{"id":1110,"date":"2015-06-24T04:55:36","date_gmt":"2015-06-24T04:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/1110-significant-rise-in-number-of-muslims-fasting-in-latin-america\/"},"modified":"2015-06-24T04:55:36","modified_gmt":"2015-06-24T04:55:36","slug":"significant-rise-in-number-of-muslims-fasting-in-latin-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/1110-significant-rise-in-number-of-muslims-fasting-in-latin-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Significant rise in number of Muslims fasting in Latin America"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18.6666660308838px; line-height: 11.8559999465942px;\">With the start of the holy month of Ramadan<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; color: black;\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; color: black;\">With the start of the holy month of Ramadan, Latinos are noticing that a significant number of their neighbors have started observing fasting and other Islamic rituals pertaining to Ramadan, Latin Times reported.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; color: black;\">Hispanic Americans are slowly but increasingly converting to Islam, growing Muslim populations in Latino-heavy regions like California.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; color: black;\">Muslims celebrating Ramadan in Central and South America include both Muslim immigrants and a small number of converts. 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