VOICED: Muslims on meds negotiate Ramadan restrictions

The video discusses the challenges faced by Muslims during Ramadan, especially when fasting for long hours in summer. It highlights a concerning trend of Muslims skipping medical appointments and medication, particularly for serious conditions like cancer. The video emphasizes the importance of health and safety, noting that the Quran allows exemptions from fasting for the sick and vulnerable. A personal story of Leila illustrates the internal conflict between religious practices and health needs. The video concludes with a call for health awareness during Ramadan.

What message are community leaders trying to convey to Muslims during Ramadan?

Why is it important for cancer patients to take their medication during Ramadan?