US President Donald Trump today greeted Muslims observing Ramadan and said the holy month is a time of self-reflection intended to deepen one's spiritual growth. "With the rising of tonight's moon, I send my greetings and best wishes to all Muslims observing Ramadan in the United States and around the world, Trump said. "Our Constitution ensures Muslims can observe Ramadan in accordance with the dictates of conscience and unimpeded by government. By doing so, the Constitution also furnishes varied opportunities for all Americans to deepen their understanding of the human soul, Trump said. During the holy month of Ramadan, Muslims observe fast, perform acts of charity, recite prayers and read the Quran.

Source: dna May 15, 2018 16:52 UTC