Muslim fasting month: Ramadan lighting installed in Frankfurt for the first time. It will shine from next Sunday at the beginning of Ramadan.
Between 100,000 and 150,000 Muslims lived in Frankfurt am Main; they made up almost 15 percent of the total population. The lighting represents the peaceful coexistence of all people in Frankfurt, explained Mayor Nargess Eskandari-Grünberg (Greens) It should set an example for peace and humanity and against exclusion and hatred, she said.