While nearly every hotel in town offers an iftar, the dishes tend to veer towards the traditional.
We held an Iftar here with Muslim Americans to break the daily fast during Ramadan.
And as the Iftar meal, the breaking of the fast ended, so too did the relative silence.
He took part in a lavish iftar (breaking of the fast) organised by the Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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The President is hosting the annual White House Iftar dinner this evening.
Then, last month, President Obama endorsed the megamosque near Ground Zero in a White House Iftar dinner attended by prominent Muslim Brotherhood operatives.
The attack, which occurred shortly before Iftar -- the evening meal at which Muslims break their fast during Ramadan -- took place in a predominantly Shiite area.
The Center for Security Policy has filed a FOIA request for a list of other Iftar-related events and invitees from 2009-2011 at all federal agencies and branches of government.
As you know, this will be the fourth Iftar that President Obama has hosted, continuing the tradition of hosting Iftars that began annually under President Clinton and was continued by President George W. Bush.
Notably, on the margins of Sunday's event, Salam al-Marayati of the Muslim Public Affairs Council - who attended Obama's iftar dinner on the 13th - tried to deflect criticism of Shariah, saying it is subject to various interpretations.
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This would be done by proposing that President Bush (or his surrogates) attend events in Washington, Detroit, and other cities with Muslim populations, sponsor meetings, host White House iftar dinners to break the Ramadan fast, and so forth.
Nonetheless, two days later, the Deflector-in-Chief used the occasion of remarks at his fourth annual White House Iftar dinner - a ceremony marking the breaking of the Ramadan fast - to provide a shout-out to one of his guests, Huma Abedin.
For example, leaders of known MB front groups like Ingrid Mattson of the Islamic Society of North America and Salam al-Marayati of the Muslim Public Affairs Council were in the company at the Iftar dinner Friday when Mr. Obama fervently embraced the Ground Zero mosque.
When President Obama hosted his annual iftar dinner in August to commemorate Ramadan, the list of invitees published by the White House was curiously missing the names of several attendees all of whom are top leaders of organizations known to be purveyors of jihadist ideology.
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