Iftar

usgb/ɪfˈtɑr/
noun

Iftar is the evening meal with which Muslims end their daily Ramadan fast at sunset.

We gather with friends and family for iftar during Ramadan.
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Ramadan iftar,iftar meal,iftar gathering

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Cultural Significance

Iftar has deep cultural importance during Ramadan, as it symbolizes community and reflection.

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Many Muslims look forward to iftar as it brings family and friends together.
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Nutritional Value

The meals prepared for iftar are often rich in nutrients to help replenish energy after a day of fasting.

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An iftar meal typically includes dates and water to break the fast.
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Traditions

Regional variations exist in what is served at iftar, reflecting local customs and cuisines.

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In some cultures, soups and sweets are common during iftar.
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