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What is Ramadan? Muslims set to start holy month of spiritual reflection
The Islamic holy month of Ramadan is set to begin. Here's what you need to know about the period and how it's observed.
Muslim countries mark start of monthlong Ramadan
Ramadan will now last for 29 or 30 days, ending around March 30. Muslims will observe Ramadan until Eid al-Fitr, the official holiday marking the end of the holy month. Each year,
Ramadan Mubarak: Top Rap Mentions Honoring the Muslim Holy Month
To celebrate the connection between hip-hop and faith, here are the best times rappers mentioned Ramadan in their lyrics.
Ramadan starts this week; what to know about the Muslim holiday
The Muslim holiday of Ramadan starts tonight, Feb. 28, and lasts until March 29. The monthlong observance of Ramadan is a period of introspection, communal prayer and reading the Qurʾān. According to Islam, those who observe the holy month of Ramadan with fasting, prayer and faithful intention are forgiven by God for their past sins.
Muslims in Indonesia welcome the holy month of Ramadan
Ramadan is a time of togetherness for Muslims, as they fill mosques for hours of prayer and share large, lavish meals with family, friends and neighbors after days of dawn-to-dusk fasting.
Muslims mark first day of Ramadan in Missoula
More than 50 Muslims gathered at the University of Montana Saturday as the first full day of Ramadan came to a close.The holy time for Muslims is marked with fa
Millions of Muslims in Indonesia mark the start of the holy month of Ramadan
Celebrations in the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country range from colorful nighttime parades and cleaning family graves to preparing food for predawn breakfasts and elaborate post-sundown meals known as “iftars.
Senegalese Muslims pray for their country to mark the start of Ramadan
Senegalese Muslims gather in the large Massalikoul Djinane mosque in Dakar to pray on the eve of the first day of Ramadan. High on their prayers is the economic and social success of their country. Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye was elected last March,
Nigerian Muslims arrested for eating in public during Ramadan
The Islamic police in the northern Nigerian state of Kano have arrested Muslims seen eating and drinking publicly, as well as ...
AP PHOTOS: Muslims in the Middle East observe Ramadan amid political upheavals and postwar turmoil
Muslims in the Middle East are observing the holy month of Ramadan under exceptional circumstances. Ramadan is seen as a time ...
Ramadan began at sundown on Friday, bringing a month of fasting and prayer
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, a time when Muslims believe the Quran was first revealed. Because the Islamic calendar follows the moon, the dates of Ramadan shift slightly each ...
Muslims in Massachusetts find strength in community during Ramadan celebrations
WAYLAND — The atmosphere in the meeting hall was festive on Saturday night, as hundreds gathered to break the first fast of ...
A Ramadan etiquette guide for non-Muslims
It’s Ramadan. But what if you’re not a Muslim, just a considerate person? Follow these 10 easy etiquette tips and earn some ...
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Ramadan is almost here. Here’s how Utah’s non-Muslims can support their fasting students and employees.
In Utah and around the world, Muslims are preparing — and bracing — for the holy month of Ramadan, a time of dawn-to-dusk fasting and late-into-the-night gatherings bursting with family ...
Vermont's Muslin community observes Ramadan with fasting, prayer, and community gatherings
At sundown on Friday, Ramadan began for Muslims in Vermont and around the world. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic ...
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What American Muslims Search for Online During Ramadan
During Ramadan, Muslims in the U.S., like those around the world, focus on spiritual growth, community, and religious ...