In this essay, I address this question from the perspective of how Ramadan is observed in Muslim societies. To foreground my discussion, I describe below some stereotypical notions about men and ...

With the first week of the holy month of Ramadan completed, Muslims are hoping that the latest bout of load shedding will not be recurring for the rest of the fasting period. Eskom implemented ...

Ramadan 2025: Sehri and Iftar timings are essential but vary by region. Accurate time is essential for fasting during this sacred month.(PTI) Ramadan 2025: Ramadan is considered to be the holiest ...

MILWAUKEE — Sadiku Ibine Ayo’s day begins when it’s still dark outside. Shortly before 4 a.m., the St. John’s forward gets out of bed. He prays, eats and drinks enough to make it through ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — In the first Friday prayers of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, about 90,000 Palestinians prayed at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City under tight security ...

The Vatican has expressed its solidarity with Muslims participating in the Ramadan fast, noting that Catholics also fast and do penance during the season of Lent and inviting greater dialogue and ...

The holy month of Ramadan has finally begun, with Muslims from around the world observing a period of fasting to test their strength and devotion to God. Ramadan is celebrated in many different ...

The more than 2 million Muslims in war-battered Gaza this past weekend marked the beginning of Ramadan, a holy month that is a time of worship, reflection and festive gatherings. It’s the second ...

Ramadan 2025 is expected to start on March 1, contingent upon the moon sighting on February 28. Muslim communities in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, India, and Pakistan will determine the start based on ...

Every day. For an entire month. It’s Ramadan, and it’s the holiest month of the Muslim calendar. In 2025, it runs roughly from February 28 to March 30. But what if you’re not a Muslim and ...

In 2025, Ramadan is expected to begin on the evening of Friday 28 February, and will conclude on the evening of Sunday 30 March. One of the five pillars of Islam - along with faith, prayer ...