Yardim mosque in Kazan to launch “free Ramadan taxi” for elderly, disabled

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Wednesday 17 Jun 2015 - 12:14 Makkah mean time-30-8-1436 Mass iftars in Tatarstan Baku (IINA) – Yardim mosque in Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, which is a Muslim-majority region of the Russian Federation, will kick off  the charity campaign called "Ramadan Taxi" on Thursday, the first day of the holy month of Ramadan. Participants in the free taxi service will transport the elderly and disabled people after Iftar as well as after Isha and Taraweeh prayers from mosques to their homes in a first-of-its-kind initiative in the capital Kazan. Yardim mosque also organizes mass iftar meals throughout the holy month of Ramadan, according to Islam News website. AB/IINA