Aloasitaon share their food dishes in the "Chinese Ramadan" ritual

Aloasitaon share their food dishes in the "Chinese Ramadan" ritual


 Wasit / Jabbar Bjay

Among the customs and traditions inherited in the holy month of Ramadan that the Iraqi families exchange among themselves and serves breakfast daily, as keen housewives to deliver part of the breakfasts to neighbors, while keen Waasitiyyah families that this process will continue daily throughout the days of the month, activists calling attention to the poor and needy chip and deliver them to these Chinese families rather than bloated and dealing with several types of food when Iaftarha unlike the poor who barely break their fast on the most basic kinds of food and at least.

Says the mother time (61 years) , in an interview with (range), " The month of Ramadan in which the virtues so much as it abound customs and traditions that Twartnaha fathers and grandfathers which habits are still entrenched to this day despite the existence of many of the social changes that have occurred especially in years
recent. "
She added , "Perhaps the most important Ramadan traditions is that the exchange of Iraqi families with each other and serves breakfast daily through what it calls Housewives Chinese houses of Ramadan , which may reach the neighbor seventh, as keen each family to provide several types of food breakfast tray is sent to neighbors as well as the neighbor does this and that , which is sponsored by housewives. "
She noted that " the Chinese case of Ramadan is one of the most beautiful traditions in this holy month , and it 's not specialized in a particular area or a residential neighborhood and in the Iraqi city exclusively but a general state and prevalent in all cities and regions of Iraq and that this tradition Twartnah for mothers and grandfathers and continues to Today".
She explained that "this case throughout the month, with up to one family sometimes more than a Chinese neighbors and social heritage prevalent among Iraqi families, particularly women , it is shameful to do the dishes and utensils that brought food where empty to the owners returned, but to be put any quality of food available to the family and that they relate to the meal and returned to it. "
Xcaret Jaber added that "this month , keen majority of Iraqi families to provide several types of food Aftorha to the neighbors and the process is done every day to exchange food breakfast between neighbors regardless of whether this neighbor of luxury families or simple ... it is important that Chinese Ramadan did not cut off. "
She noted that "Chinese Ramadan usually contain the qualities of the drink Kalasair , for example, milk , in addition to multiple types of food and desserts that are made by this family to be sent to more than a neighbor."
Adding that by saying , "This tradition does not stop at the borders of families, in many cases these Chinese guards to send circles nearby government buildings , for example, or to traffic police and rescue patrols stationed soon."
Says Ahmed Abdul - Sahib, one of the employees of traffic police in Wasit that "in most of the days is my duty in the residential Alhorh neighborhood in Kut to organize a walk in the main street of this neighborhood, which is characterized by high density in the movement of vehicles as well as people there are a lot of marketing complexes in which so have my breakfast the duty will not go home. "
He added that " a lot of neighborhood residents sent me and other colleagues , both in patrols or help traffic police and great meals from breakfast food while we give them back the dishes we put some of the juices or soft drinks or anything else we buy from the nearby shops."
Says Musa Shaker, one of the employees of the Rescue Police that "in some days that the quantity and quality of food that reaches from neighbors a day is enough for more than ten people in our numbers no more than three people a day , " adding that "this evidence of the Iraqi family was keen to maintain this annual tradition that shows many of the noble meanings and the consolidation of the meanings and implications of the month being a good month
and a blessing. "
But civil activist Jalal Shati believes that "it is very necessary to pay attention to poor families in this holy month and the food is sent by her affluent family and income earners . In this great credit to God."
He added to (range) that "it is very gratifying that the Iraqis continue to maintain these traditions more and more consolidation, including the Chinese Ramadan , which is through the exchange of breakfast between neighbors but if the neighbors met and decided to send the quantities and types of food that they exchange at breakfast to families poor living in slums and places known to everyone was so much closer to God better. "
He called on the beach civilian activists and teams volunteer to embrace this situation through coordination with Mokhtari areas or affluent families and working to deliver Chinese Ramadan meals exchanged by neighbors to poor families. "
For his part , Mr. Saad Al- Moussawi said, one of the people working within the proof of the charity to support the poor " the Foundation has adopted a breakfast , dozens of poor families a day during the month of Ramadan will go in this direction until the end of the month will also provide clothes feast for the children of poor families."
he added to (range) that "our work is voluntary for the face of God and we have found great cooperation by the Many people Waasitiyyah and families contact us daily to take the quantities of food varied after being placed in an orderly manner in the form of a food basket for our part boosted by getting to the poor and the needy, as did Nnqta one day for
this task. "
Pointing out that" most Iraqi families are working great meals from the food at breakfast , and therefore they are forced to throw it in the amounts allocated to the waste container and this is contrary to custom and Shara, but it is better to have food as needed , or if it was a significant increase is given to the poor and needy. "
Moussawi urged Waasitiyyah families to be replaced by a Chinese Ramadan as the "basket of Ramadan and be this basket is the same Chinese content provided that they are sent to poor families both within his area or if there are poor people in the region can be sent to the basket Ramadan allocated for breakfast to known the existence of the poor areas In which".
He noted " the importance of exploiting the month of Ramadan to reach the poor and what can be offered them food and drink and any other needs that can benefit them , such as clothing
and other".
The month of Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic year , which Muslims from food and drink holding it since dawn until sunset, and the month of Ramadan , like months of the Islamic year , where consists of 29 or 30 days.


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