August 1, 2013

Peace Islands Institute Annual Ramadan Dinner

New Jersey Bergen Sheriff Michael Saudino had been fasting for the first time when attended the iftar dinner by Peace Islands. At the gathering with the theme “understanding hunger and poverty by fasting”, Saudino was trying to empathize with the young Muslim who fulfilled the tough 15-day physical activities of the police academy drafts under the hot sun, though he was fasting at the same time. “I was very much impressed with the young man’s determination and reverence for fasting,” Saudino said and further revealed that he was too fasting for the first time in his life in the young man’s honor. In his address to the guests, Saudino proudly announced he successfully fulfilled his first fast.

Kimse Yok Mu President: We are not leaving Somalia

Kimse Yok Mu Foundation President Ismail Cingoz was interviewed on a TV show by Erkam Tufan. “We are not leaving Somalia because of the terrorist attacks targeting Turkey,” the president announced.