Tag Archives: Ramadan

During this Ramadan, as in some previous years, there have been many questions about the criteria for determining the start of the Islamic month and the role of science and the moon sighting in...

The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award, HIPA, has announced a total of five winners for the June edition of its Instagram Photo Contest held during Ramadan. Winners, from Bangladesh, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and...

Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kuwait, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Sudan, Tunisia, Turkey, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen announced...

Once the holy month of Ramadhan is over, the pious get ready to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, Feast of Fast-Breaking, to thank the Almighty who enabled them to fast and to remember the needy and the indigent...

A Canadian politician who is fasting for the month of Ramadan said he began the practice to raise money for a food bank, but has been overwhelmed at the support received from...

There are few market segments that offer the scale and pace of growth. And yet retailers and brands continue to lag behind in terms of understanding the needs of the Muslim consumer, particularly in markets where Muslims are a...

UK supermarket heavyweights are getting better at identifying opportunities to promote Ramadan and are becoming increasingly attuned to highlighting halal products for their consumers....

Every year in the ninth lunar month of the Islamic calendar, Muslims around the world abstain from food, drink, vain talk and certain other actions from before sunrise until after sunset...

On Saturday, more than 100 community leaders from around the city, including church dignitaries and politicians, came to a pre-Ramadan luncheon at...

According to the Islamic law, Fitra becomes incumbent when the new moon of Shawwal is sighted...