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A Ramadan Story Of Two Faiths Bound In Friendship : NPR

August 26, 2011 islamoyankee

A Ramadan Story Of Two Faiths Bound In Friendship : NPR.

Stone invited the Muslim community to celebrate their holiday inside his church while their own cultural center was under construction nearby. It was the beginning of an unusual alliance that's still strong a year later.

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