A look at Ramadan and how Muslims observe the holy month

The start of the month traditionally depends on the sighting of the crescent moon. This year, the first day of Ramadan is expected to be on or around Feb. 18 or 19.
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Awqaf ministry unveils Ramadan Quranic, charitable programs

DOHA: The Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs announced its plans, programs, and activities for the holy month of Ramadan 1447 AH under the slogan 'Obedience and Forgiveness', outlining ...
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RSF Drone Strike on Mosque Kills 2 Children in Sudan’s Kordofan Region

Riyadh: A drone strike at a mosque killed two children and injured 13 others in Sudan ’s central region of Kordofan early Wednesday, a local doctors group said, as the country's civil war continues.
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Saudi Arabia ready for Ramzan 2026 as millions set to visit Makkah, Madinah

Riyadh: Saudi authorities have completed wide-ranging operational, religious and municipal preparations for Ramzan 2026, as Makkah and Madinah prepare to receive millions of worshippers and Umrah ...
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A look at Ramzan and how Muslims observe the holy month across the globe

Cairo: Observant Muslims the world over will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic ...

I found a piece of my Kenyan childhood in America’s smallest town

Faith Karimi walked into a tiny library in Monowi, Nebraska, and froze. There, in a cardboard box, was a touchstone from her ...

When is Ramzan starting in U.S.? Check Eid al-Fitr date, history, significance of fasting, five Pillars of Islam

Ramzan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. The daily fast in Ramzan includes abstaining from all food and drink — not even a sip of water is allowed — from dawn to sunset, before ...