Islamic preacher Mohammed Hoblos questioned whether the night markets had dampened the cultural and spiritual significance of Ramadan.
An impassioned Sydney Imam claims the Ramadan night markets have transformed Lakemba into the"new Kings Cross" - the city's party hotspot.
Hoblos argued Lakemba's Haldon Street had transformed into a nightlife hub. Picture: TikTok/ Iman.Boost. The event has soared in popularity in recent years attracting tens of thousands of people from Muslim and non-Muslim backgrounds. “Thousands gathered to celebrate Ramadan with their families and friends, while non-Muslims alike were welcomed for a culturally eye-opening experience."Mohammed Hoblos is a popular Islamic preacher. Picture: Youtube.
"No, now we’ve got the new Kings Cross and it’s called Lakemba. It’s the buzz, it’s the place to be." "Do you think the non-Muslims are coming because wallah they’re learning about Allah? And we’re fooled."While the video was filmed at a Ramadan panel in 2019, the TikTok has reignited fresh debate over the markets as hundreds flocked to the comments section.
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