At Holy Land in northeast Minneapolis, Magdy Elyamany and his wife, Hwayda Badr, shopped for dates, pita bread, tahini and dessert in preparation for iftars, the evening meals when Muslims break fast during Ramadan, which starts on Monday. RIGHT: Also at the grocery store, Razak Amadou consulted with Magdy Elyamany, right, as they shopped for dates for iftars. Muslims strive to abstain from food and drink from dawn to sunset during Ramadan, which will end this year the evening of Aug. 7.
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