Muslims prepare for Ramadan, their month of fasting

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Bettina Hansen

Muslims prepare for Ramadan, their month of fasting

A FAMILY OF FAITH: Amal Mabrouk, a mother of nine, reads the Quran with her youngest daughter, Nour, in their Chandler home. The family speaks both Arabic and English at home, and Mabrouk’s eldest son, Mohamed, has memorized the entire Q

Bettina Hansen

Muslims prepare for Ramadan, their month of fasting

The women of the Mabrouk family talk about Ramadan and its significance as one of the five pillars of Islam. Eman, right, is 19 and the oldest daughter still living in the household.