From late March to late April, many Muslims living in Japan observed Ramadan, a holy period of the year in Islam that involves a month of fasting during daylight hours, joining fellow believers in other countries around the world.For some children, it meant refraining from eating their favorite snacks while figuring out ways to keep their minds off food, such as spending school lunchtimes reading books in the library.Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar in which followers of the faith abstain from all food or drink from sunrise to sunset, including water, is one of the most impo…READ FULL ARTICLE
