The Arabic term Ramadan connotes intense heat. It seems that in pre-Islamic Arabia, Ramadan was the name of a scorching hot summer month. In the Islamic calendar, however, the timing of Ramadan varies ...

Those observing the event must refrain from eating and drinking during daylight hours and instead focus on prayers, religious ...

Accordingly, Saturday March 1, 2025 should mark the first day of the month of Ramadan astronomically. On Wednesday January 29, the Astronomy Centre in Abu Dhabi confirmed that the start of Sha’aban, ...

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time of fasting, reflection, prayer and community for Muslims around the world.

Understanding RamadanRamadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar and holds significant importance for Muslims ...

Ramadan is less than a month away, and you're probably already starting to think about what time Ramadan fasting hours will ...

Jan. 28 marks the Lunar New Year, beginning the Year of the Snake. It's not the only lunar festival — Ramadan begins Feb. 28, ...

Ramadan, considered to be one of the holiest months of the year for Muslims, is starting earlier this year compared to last ...

Astronomers in the UAE on Thursday caught a glimpse of the Shaaban moon. This means the next Islamic month - which precedes ...

The fasting hours this year are lesser as compared to 2024. Last year, they varied from 13 hours and 16 minutes to almost 14 ...

Millions of people are preparing to go without food and drink during daylight hours for a month. We are now in the countdown to Ramadan 2025, the holy month of fasting. Ramadan is the ninth month ...