Summary
A Christian-Muslim couple in Nigeria, Olanrewaju and Kaosara Williams, are both fasting because the Muslim holy month of Ramadan and the Christian season of Lent are happening at the same time. This rare overlap between the two religious observances last occurred in 1993. The couple shared their experience of observing these sacred periods together.
Key Facts
- Olanrewaju Williams is a Christian and his wife, Kaosara, is a Muslim.
- The couple lives in Nigeria, where Christians and Muslims make up nearly equal parts of the population.
- Ramadan and Lent are both involving fasting, prayer, and reflection.
- The overlap of Ramadan and Lent at the same time last happened in 1993.
- The couple has shared their experience of fasting together during these periods.