The start is determined by a moon sighting committee in Saudi Arabia, and Ramadan begins the day after the committee spots the new crescent moon. If the moon isn’t visible, lunar calculations ...

There are two major Eid celebrations each year. One marks the end of the month of Ramadan, while the other takes place during ...

Shawwal, the Islamic month that succeeds Ramadan, begins right at the sighting of the crescent moon, or "Shawwal moon." The first day of Shawwal brings Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.

If it’s your first Ramadan or you want to know when dawn is every day, you may be interested in knowing at what time suhoor officially ends. Suhoor is a meal typically eaten before sunrise during ...

CAIRO, Egypt — Muslims around the world are bidding farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and will soon ... tradition for Eid. The first day usually begins with a morning prayer in ...