Ramadan is expected to begin at the end of February. What is Ramadan? Here's all you need to know about a special time of the year for Muslims.

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time of fasting, reflection, prayer and community for Muslims around the world.

The Arabic term Ramadan connotes intense heat. It seems that in pre-Islamic Arabia, Ramadan was the name of a scorching hot summer month. In the Islamic calendar, however, the timing of Ramadan varies ...

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We say if you don't accept criticism, you can't progress." While other Muslims are fasting from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan, it is the Baye Fall who dedicate themselves to preparing food for ...

Ramadan is a holy month in Islam characterised by fasting, prayer, reflection, and community. It encompasses several key aspects: Spiritual reflection: Ramadan is a time for Muslims to deepen ...

For those who are exempt from fasting due to legitimate reasons, Islamic teachings often provide options such as: There are several ways non-Muslims can support their friends observing Ramadan.