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In Pakistan, children chomp at the bit to keep first Ramadan fasts

  • Roza Kushai is celebrated across the community with special meals, gifts for the fasting child and alms for the poor
  • In Karachi, the event is commemorated most fervently by Urdu-speaking MoHajjirs who migrated to Pakistan when India was partitioned in 1947
By Naimat Khan ·

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