Annual tradition: Muslims waiting to receive iftar meals from Buddhist monks at the monastery in Dhaka. — AFP
A BUDDHIST monastery has found renown for opening its doors to the needy during Ramadan – a beacon of interfaith harmony in a time of religious tension.
For more than a decade, the Dharmarajika Buddhist Monastery in Dhaka has provided free meals for hundreds of the capital’s poorest residents to break their fast each evening during the Muslim holy month.
