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The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Tobago Muslim Organisation director Kameel Ali. File photo - HEAD of the Tobago Muslim community Kameel Ali says this year's Eid ul-Fitr observance will be another prayer-filled event, befitting the sanctity of the occasion. Eid ul-Fitr marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. “Ramadan is the month in which fasting was made compulsory and it is also the month in which the Quran was revealed,” he told Newsday. […]

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