{"id":3510,"date":"2015-06-30T08:39:39","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T08:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeinmombasa.com\/?p=3510"},"modified":"2022-09-13T07:54:39","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T07:54:39","slug":"ramadhan-in-mombasa","status":"publish","type":"avada_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/lifeinmombasa.com\/index.php\/videos\/ramadhan-in-mombasa\/","title":{"rendered":"RAMADHAN IN MOMBASA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ramadhan\u00a0is the\u00a0ninth month\u00a0of the\u00a0Islamic calendar,\u00a0and is observed by\u00a0Muslims\u00a0worldwide as a month of\u00a0fasting\u00a0to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad according to Islamic belief.\u00a0This annual observance is regarded as one of the\u00a0Five Pillars of Islam. The month lasts 29\u201330 days based on the visual sightings of the\u00a0crescent moon.<\/p>\n<p>Muslim\u2019s fast between dusk and dawn, no water or food can be consumed. Also, it is advisable to spend all free time doing worship. In Mombasa, a tradition passed on by generation and generations is every evening between 4pm and dusk food vendors align themselves from Markiti to Bonden selling varieties of coastal snacks at affordable prices. The residents of Mombasa call it Al-Arsa meaning varieities of food.<\/p>\n<p>Below find slideshow gallery of the Street Vendors<\/p>\n<pre>[flickr_set id=\"72157661288361142\"]<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ramadhan\u00a0is the\u00a0ninth month\u00a0of the\u00a0Islamic calendar,\u00a0and is observed by\u00a0Muslims\u00a0worldwide as a month of\u00a0fasting\u00a0to commemorate the first revelation of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3525,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"portfolio_category":[160],"portfolio_skills":[],"portfolio_tags":[168],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.10 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>RAMADHAN IN MOMBASA - Life in Mombasa<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeinmombasa.com\/index.php\/videos\/ramadhan-in-mombasa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"RAMADHAN IN MOMBASA - 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