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Hardships stir up alms-giving this Ramadhan

A man in a wheelchair is one of the faithful who received food at the Jamia Mosque, Nairobi. [Ishaq Jumbe, Standard]

It was widely expected that this Ramadhan, devoid of the Covid-19 restrictions, would be normal, only for tough economic times, coupled with a crippling drought, to get in the way.

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