and Eid-ul-Adha is connected to the dates of Hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Eid, which means “festival” or “feast” in Arabic, is a celebratory occasion for more than one billion ...

Each Islamic month lasts either 29 or 30 days, depending on the moon’s visibility. Consequently, a lunar year is ...

Eid Mubarak! Sunday, March 30, is a day of celebration for French Muslims, who are marking Eid al-Fitr, the breaking of the fast, and the end of Ramadan. How is this date determined? In a statement ...

Eid Al Adha will follow directly after, running from June 6 to June 8 (Dhu Al Hijja 10 to 12). Both public and private sector ...

Typically, Muslims all around the world, who are not in Mecca doing the pilgrimage, will fast on Arafat Day. It is not mandatory, but it is preferred. Eid Al Adha is one of two major festivals for ...

A Bangladeshi national has been arrested for allegedly attacking his wife with a knife and acid in Mecca Province on Eid Al Fitr, killing her and another woman while injuring several others ...

The Muslim Students Association celebrated Eid on NE Campus with food, games and discussions. Eid is an Islamic holiday ...

Eid is both a religious and a family holiday ... By 8 a.m. Sunday, several thousand people had taken their places on prayer mats facing Mecca. (Chairs and benches were provided for those unable ...

Saudi officials are now preparing for this year's massive Hajj gathering and have announced a series of rules and ...

Hajj concludes with Eid-ul-Adha, also known as the ‘Feast ... Hajj is performed in Makkah, present-day Saudi Arabia. The pilgrimage involves a series of rites and rituals at various locations ...

Saudi Arabia has announced the expected dates and new rules for Hajj 2025. The annual pilgrimage to Mecca is always during ...