Like most food pantries in the state, the Ansar Pantry in Aurora has seen a spike in need ever since SNAP benefits were paused . Because of this, a mosque in the Colorado city is trying to make sure that food pantry has everything they need to keep serving the community.

Like Christians' worship on Sundays, and those of the Jewish faith observing the Sabbath, the Muslim day for worship is Friday. And the sermon, or "khutbah," at the Aurora Islamic Center on Friday had a special message.

Worshippers inside the Aurora Islamic Center CBS

"We have seen many of our brothers and Sisters of Humanity out on the street. There are some that are truly hungry," said Abdul Rahim Khan the Imam at the mosque. "The manager of the of the Ansar food pantry, which is located on Colfax between Laredo

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