Thursday, July 4, 2024

Ramadan

At least 80 died, dozens injured in Ramadan crush at Sanaa school in Yemen

Poor people had gathered at the Maeen School in central Sanaa after being informed that a local merchant would be handing out zakat, or alms, ahead of the festival of Eid al-Fitr. 

Ramadan 2023: Saudi Arabia hosts longest-ever Iftar table in Indonesia

The Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance hosted Indonesia's longest-ever iftar table in Padang, the capital of West Sumatra province, on Monday, which was attended by over 8,000 Indonesians from diverse backgrounds. The event was conducted as part...

Muslims around the world celebrate Ramadan with caution amid pandemic

There will be restrictions on larger gathering in many parts of the world due to the coronavirus As the Holy month of Ramadan arrives, the world is celebrating cautiously owing to the severe onslaught of coronavirus across the globe. Most countries...

Pakistan to celebrate Eid on June 5, according to its first Islamic calendar

Pakistan’s Science Minister Fawad Chaudhry launches the first Islamic Hijri Calendar Eid ul Fitr 2019 will be celebrated in Pakistan on June 5, according to the country’s first moon sighting website and Hijri Calendar launched by Chaudhry Fawad Hussain, Minister...

Ramadan 2018: Longest and shortest fasting hours in the world

This year, Ramadan 2018 simultaneously began in most parts of the world, including Pakistan, with the first fast on May 17. Muslims all over the world are all prepared for a month of fasting from dawn to sunset. The holy...

Eid shopping at its peak all across Pakistan

Eid Shopping craze in Pakistan: Dazzling markets, stalls of mehndi, bangles and traffic jams all across the country As Ramazan ul Mubarak entered into its third Ashra, all the people, especially women are rushing towards Bazaars for buying matching sandals, cloths,...

Lebanon sets new record for world’s longest Ramadan Iftar table

The record-breaking iftar table brought together 5,400 people from all over Lebanon Lebanon's passion for food has always impressed the world, but this time it took that lovely initiative that reflects the true spirit of Ramadan. Lebanon bagged a new entry...

These countries fast longest in Ramadan 2017

Fasting will be the longest in Greenland and Sweden, and shortest in Chile and Australia. Muslims across the world including Pakistan have entered into the most respected and celebrated Islamic month of Ramazan. The commencement of Ramazan is determined by the...

Juma-tul-Wida observed with religious reverence in Pakistan

A large number of fasting faithful thronged the mosques and Imam Bargahs to offer Friday prayers and seek blessings of God Almighty ISLAMABAD - Jumatul Wida, the last Friday of holy month of Ramazan, was observed with religious zeal and...

Facts about the holy month of Ramadan

Facts of Ramadan: Ramadan is observed by Muslims around the world. In this holy month of Ramadan, the last holy book Quran was revealed on Prophet Hazrat Mohammad (P.B.U.H). ‘Ramadan is the month whose beginning is mercy, whose middle is forgiveness...

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