“As much as it doesn't sit well with me, I think times have changed. We're no longer sitting where we were even three years ago, and I'm afraid that the time has come that we're going to have to start participating in order to keep our communities healthy and functioning well.”...
In light of this, President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa remarked: “This holy month is viewed by various communities of Muslims around the world as a comprehensive tool for change in various spheres of our lives including the social, spiritual, intellectual, ...
“As much as it doesn't sit well with me, I think times have changed. We're no longer sitting where we were even three years ago, and I'm afraid that the time has come that we're going to have to start participating in order to keep our communities healthy and functioning well.”...