The Utah Islamic Center hosted an interfaith Ramadan dinner, inviting the broader public to take part in one of the central activities of the Muslim holy month.
<p>WEST JORDAN — Sure, Ramadan means going a long time without eating or drinking each day.</p><p>Now, entering its second week, though, Zain Kergaye has adjusted to the fasting.
 This allows us to take a step back and increase our faith.&quot;</p><p>Utah is home to some 60,000 Muslims, estimates Zeynep Kariparduc of the Emerald Hills Institute.
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