As It Happens6:20London’s West End lit up to celebrate Ramadan for first time
London’s mayor Sadiq Khan flipped the switch on the first-ever Ramadan display of lights last week. The celebration was the brain-child of Aisha Desai, who tells As It Happens host Nil Köksal that she wanted to bring the joy of her faith to the city where she grew up.
When Aisha Desai was a child growing up in North London, one of her favourite things was going to see the Christmas lights in the West End every year.
She had no idea that one day she would be on Coventry Street
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