Staying safe during Ramadan

This week saw the start of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month, when Muslims fast from food and drink daily, from dawn to sunset. A time of prayer and reflection, it’s also a time to come together with family, community and friends to celebrate the end of fasts with big shared meals.
However, in this second Ramadan in lockdown, many of the more social aspects of the month are harder to undertake safely.
Many Muslims will still be breaking their fast alone in the evening, while health workers e