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Widespread Observance of Ramadan
A recent Pew Research Center survey of more than 38,000 Muslims around the world shows widespread observance of Ramadan. In the 39 countries and terri [...]

Muslims and Christians gather at Tahrir Square for Ramadan Meal
Cairo: Thousands of Egyptians gathered for a fast-breaking meal that brought Muslims and Christians together in Tahrir Square last month. The Tahrir [...]

Ramadan having Positive Impact on Muslims
YouGov MENA surveyed 1,520 online Muslim respondents who live in the Middle East to understand their impressions of this special time of year.
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An Iftar for Introspection
By Nigar Ataulla
Bangalore: Iftar parties often consist of meeting, breaking the fast, eating, and then dispersing. But this was one iftar party wi [...]

World’s Longest Iftar Table
Sharjah:The world's longest iftar table measuring 1.003km in length comprising 410 tables with 1,600 legs and 2.44 meters each in length, seating 2 [...]

4,500 Ramadan Baskets for Syrian refugees in Jordan
Riyadh:The Saudi national campaign to help Syrian refugees in Jordan, distributed Ramadan baskets for 4,500 Syrian families in Ramtha and Madaba Go [...]
During Ramadan, the believers get busy seeking Allah’s mercy, forgiveness and protection from Hellfire. Rewards of Fasting
"¢ Prophet Muhammad (Pbuh) said: "He who fasts solely for the sake of Allah, has all his previous sins forgiven.
"¢ The odour of the mouth of a fasti [...]
Tips for a Socially Relevant Charity
By a Staff Writer
Ramadan is a spring season for virtues. All good deeds have been promised limitless rewards. So most people choose to disburse thei [...]

Zakat; Essence of Giving to those who need
The word Zakat means both 'purification' and 'growth'. Our possessions are purified by setting aside a proportion for those in need, and, like the pr [...]

Moon Sighting to Moon Fighting
A simple act of determining the birth of new moon has been presented in such a complicated manner by Muslim scholars, that the entire Muslim world ha [...]