Photo: Minaret of a mosque in Hamburg, Germany. Bildagentur Zoonar GmbH/Shutterstock

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In Hamburg, Muslim leaders want mosques to stay closed in Ramadan as Germany eases COVID-19 restrictions


Germany’s federal government is considering opening up schools and places of worship by the beginning of May, which should bring cheers from families and Muslims observing Ramadan. Yet, Muslim leaders in the country’s second biggest city are advocating for mosques to stay shut throughout the fasting month that runs till the end of May.

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