Diversity celebrated: hundreds of Muslims fast together in Berlin-Mitte!

Diversity celebrated: hundreds of Muslims fast together in Berlin-Mitte!

Leopoldplatz, 13347 Berlin, Deutschland - On March 19, 2025, a break of fasting took place in Berlin-Mitte, which pulled hundreds of Muslims from 160 nations to Leopoldplatz in the Wedding district. The event, organized by the city of Berlin in cooperation with local initiatives, was accompanied with speeches and the loud call "Allahu Akbar" (in German: "God is big"). The district mayor of Berlin-Mitte emphasized the diversity of those present and described the event as a "sign against the right of the right". The Leopoldplatz, on which the breaking of fasting took place, is known for its high crime and open drug scene, which caused the city administration to announce occasional controls, including on knife.

The participants were invited to bring homemade food with them, which was consumed together in the evening after fasting. This warm get -together was not only a culinary experience, but also a strong sign of the sense of community at a time when social tensions increase.

variety and integration in Berlin

The event on Leopoldplatz is in line with the efforts of the city to promote the cultural diversity of Berlin more. By establishing the project of social, cultural and diversity development, the aim is to further develop the Berlin cultural company in a diversity-oriented manner. A central concern of the project is to advise cultural institutions on diversity issues and the support of free cultural workers from underrepresented communities. This is intended to promote a-power and discrimination critical understanding of diversity.

to expand the cultural participation in Berlin and address differences that lead to discrimination is a long -term goal of these initiatives. For this purpose, the city administration works closely with the cultural institutions in order to implement diversity -promoting measures into practice.

In a time when social and cultural tensions increase, it is essential to promote dialogue and understanding between different cultures. The events on Leopoldplatz are an impressive example of how common breaking together can bring people together and set a positive sign for intercultural exchange in Berlin.