There are five main duties of a devout Muslim. One of them is to observe a month long fasting during the month of Ramadan. This is the ninth lunar month of the Islamic calendar. During this month, ...

This is because Islam uses a calendar based on the cycles of the Moon. There is a special festival to mark the end of Ramadan called Eid al-Fitr - the Festival of the Breaking of the Fast.

The holy month of Ramadan—the month of fasting between sunrise and sunset—in the Islamic Hijri calendar is defined by the new moon. Since it began on March 11 this year, does that mean in will ...

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan starts this week and, across the globe, those who observe the Islamic faith will abstain from food and drink from sunrise to sunset. The aim is to increase ...

1. Making an advent calendar. Most of the shop bought ones are not age appropriate. 2. Making Ramadan and Eid banners - hand print time! 3. Getting little ones involved in messy play - homemade ...

The Signature Ramadan Calendar takes its design cues from the ... and we love her ‘give yourself space to grow’ print, £25. Delhicious Body is an independent body care brand whose Delhicious ...

A Swiss appeals court convicted the prominent scholar of Islam, Tariq Ramadan, of rape at the end of last month.

Over the years, Muslims in the country have differed on the date of the start and end of Ramadhan, which starts after the end of eight months of Shaban in the Islamic calendar. The confusion ...

A Swiss appeals court has found noted Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan guilty of rape and sexual coercion nearly 16 years ago ...

Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan, convicted on appeal of rape and sexual coercion by a Geneva court, is a Swiss intellectual ...

An appeals court in Geneva overturned a previous acquittal and found Tariq Ramadan guilty. He faces separate charges in France. By Aurelien Breeden Reporting from Paris Tariq Ramadan, a prominent ...

Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan, who has been convicted of rape by a Geneva appeals court and sentenced to prison, will contest the verdict before Switzerland's highest court, his lawyers said on ...