{"id":14154,"date":"2021-10-04T12:26:17","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T11:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/how-to-fast-in-ramadan\/"},"modified":"2021-10-04T12:26:17","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T11:26:17","slug":"how-to-fast-in-ramadan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/how-to-fast-in-ramadan\/","title":{"rendered":"How to fast in Ramadan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-14153\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/5c6d7b16c6e0a657816d0186d95c4a94.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1023\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/5c6d7b16c6e0a657816d0186d95c4a94.jpg 1023w, http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/5c6d7b16c6e0a657816d0186d95c4a94-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/5c6d7b16c6e0a657816d0186d95c4a94-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/5c6d7b16c6e0a657816d0186d95c4a94-441x294.jpg 441w, http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/5c6d7b16c6e0a657816d0186d95c4a94-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/5c6d7b16c6e0a657816d0186d95c4a94-1x1.jpg 1w, http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/5c6d7b16c6e0a657816d0186d95c4a94-10x7.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1023px) 100vw, 1023px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>How to fast in Ramadan<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>by Catherine Harkness<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Relocate one Iraqi family<br \/>from London on<br \/>a Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Ensure all services are closed,<br \/>and no friends or family <br \/>live nearby.<\/p>\n<p>Add a Serco flat above a laundrette, <br \/>with a broken bicycle on the balcony,<br \/>and dog poo on the stairs.<\/p>\n<p>Remember that asylum seekers<br \/>get thirty-seven pounds a week,<br \/>which starts on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget that Tom in Costcutter <br \/>hasn\u2019t heard of halal meat and <br \/>doesn\u2019t speak Farsi.<\/p>\n<p>Combine two little children with your pregnant wife <br \/>and tell them there\u2019s <br \/>no food for the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s how to fast in Ramadan.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to fast in Ramadan by Catherine Harkness Relocate one Iraqi familyfrom London ona Friday afternoon. Ensure all services are closed,and no friends or family live nearby&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":619,"featured_media":14153,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1660],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/619"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14154\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}