Ramadan is one of the most important dates in the Islamic calendar – but when does it start? The festival marks the ninth month of the lunar calendar …
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Muslims celebrate Ramadan across the world
Ramadan is one of the most important dates in the Islamic calendar. The festival marks the ninth month of the lunar calendar (which is based on the phases of the moon) and commemorates when the Qur’an – the main scripture for Islam – was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad. Ramadan is observed by around 1.8 billion Muslims across the world, and fasting is a key part, with practising Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. Here is everything you need to know about the festival.
What is Ramadan?
Ramadan is set to begin tomorrow (March 23) and it will see Muslims around the world begin a period of fasting that will last until April 21 or …
Ramadan began today (Thursday, March 23), with Muslims all over the world now fasting during daylight hours for one month. Ramadan occurs every year …
Muslims celebrating around the world
London’s West End has been lit up with festive Ramadan lights for the first time ever. Piccadilly Circus was illuminated with 30,000 sustainable …
Ramadan, one of the most important dates in the Islamic calendar, is right around the corner. Muslims across the world will embark on 30 days of …
The holy month of Ramadan began for Muslims across the world with the arrival of the new moon this week and one man will be observing it from …
Ramadan 2023 is now upon us, with millions of Muslims observing a month of fasting and prayer from today [DATE]. Ramadan is a hugely important time …
WHat ramadan means to muslims
‘For me, Ramadan is not only abstaining from food and water, it is a full body and mind detox,’ says Tahseen Akhtar, 28. Tahseen is one of the two …
Ramadan has a feeling. It’s the sight of the royal purple of dates placed gracefully next to the golden aloo bhaji; it’s the crisp and refreshing …
The Holy month of Ramadan is expected to fall on Wednesday, March 22, when Muslims will began to fast, pray and reflect for approximately 30 days. But …
