Educating their community on the holy fasting month of Ramadan, a Chicago Muslim organization has launched a new Ramadan education and outreach campaign to connect Muslims with fellow community members.
The billboard campaign reads, “The Month of Fasting Ramadan: Reflection, Community, and Charity,” CBS News reported.
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“The reason for the campaign is to make sure we educate our fellow Americans,” the group GainPeace said.
“We build connections and by educating and building the connections, God willing, we want to establish better communities and better societies. May God help us all.”
GainPeace is also planning to hold open houses at mosques across Chicago, to offer people a chance to learn about Islam and socialize.
Ramadan is the 9th month of the Hijri Islamic calendar. It commemorates the first revelation of the Qur’an to Prophet Muhammad.
From dawn until sunset, Muslims refrain from food, drinking liquids, smoking, and engaging in sexual relations).
This is not the first campaign by GainPeace to educate people about Islam.
In February 2019, the group put a billboard campaign to inform people about hijab and counter misconceptions triggered by politics.
Another campaign, titled “Truthful Man”, came up in 2017 to educate Americans on the true manners of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
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