COTABATO CITY, Maguindanao: The Muslims from all over the world, including the Muslim Filipinos, have begun their 30-day fasting in the month of Ramadan today.

Aleem Said Ahmad Basher, chairman of the Imam Council of the Philippines said that they have started with their first day of fasting. In an exclusive interview with The Manila Times, Aleem Basher said he is happy to note that many Muslims from the different countries and practically all over the world have joined together to have a simultaneous start of their fasting beginning Thursday.

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