Muslims across the world begin Ramadan
Sunni-Muslim countries announced that they will mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan on Saturday. However, Shiite Iran will begin the festival on Sunday.…
Ramadan Fasting: How to best support your muslim peers
Muslims believe that the month of Ramadan is the holiest month of the year. During this period, Muslims come together to observe their holy fast exercise. Here are ways to support your…
Ramadan Fasting: Individuals exempted from fasting
Conditions for being exempt from Ramadan, fasting, and compensations as the holy month of Ramadan envelopes the Islamic communities worldwide, Muslims are expected set to abstain from food and drink from dawn…
7 significance of Ramadan in Islam
Ramadan is a time of spiritual reflection, self-improvement, and heightened devotion and worship. Muslims are expected to put more effort into the teachings of Islam and here are seven important of Ramadan…
Covid-19: An unusual Ramadan
Due to the global coronavirus pandemic, this year’s Ramadan is an unusual one for the Muslim community who are used to gathering together to pray and share meals as a community. Mosques…
COVID-19 restricts Africa’s Ramadan routine
Africa's measures to slow down COVID-19 have changed how the holy month of Ramadan is observed, restricting Muslims to their homes. Previously, followers of Islam prayed in mosques and broke the daily…
40 Nigerian health workers test positive for coronavirus, COVID-19 vaccine trial on humans begins in UK
Here is why you should pick a copy of The Guardian on Friday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on Friday.…
A sad Ramadan for Egyptians amid virus lockdown
"We do not feel the joy of Ramadan" says a customer at a Cairo market selling traditional "Fanous" lanterns as Egypt enforces a tight lockdown to curb the pandemic.…
Religious celebrations in the time of coronavirus
Easter, Passover, Ramadan — how can the faithful fulfill their religious obligations when large gatherings are forbidden due to the coronavirus. Sabine Kinkartz says it's possible, but it requires a bit of…
Ramadan: Fasting is one of the pillars of Islam
Ramadan: Fasting is one of the pillars of Islam.…
Philippines military aims to end battle before end of Ramadan
Philippines troops launch a fresh offensive in the southern city of Marawi against Islamist militants, aiming to wrap up the fighting before the end of Ramadan.…