Ramadan is a special time for Muslims. Here's what to know about the month, and when Ramadan will be twice in a year.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Millions of Muslims around the world will mark the start of the holy month of Ramadan on Monday, a time marked by intense prayer, dawn-to-dusk fasting and nightly feasts ...

According to Islamic Relief, the first night of Ramadan in 2026 is expected to fall on the evening of Feb. 17. As of Jan. 7, ...

As Muslims observe Ramadan, they fast from sunrise to sunset, abstaining from food, water, temptations, and wrongdoings, and instead focusing on worship and self-reflection. Muslims worldwide wake up ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Millions of Muslims around the world will mark the start of Ramadan on Thursday, a month of intense prayer, dawn-to-dusk fasting and nightly feasts. Here’s a look at ...

Fasting in the lunar month of Ramadan is such an important Pillar of Islam. Here is why? “Whoever observes fasts during the month of Ramadan out of sincere faith, and hoping to attain Allah's rewards, ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD — Dr. Khurram Owais, 37, starts his day by dropping his son off at a day care center and going off to work at Holyoke Medical Center. Recently, his days have also included fasting ...

CAIRO, Egypt — Observant Muslims the world over will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts. For Muslims, it’s a time of increased ...

In many Catholic parishes, people are gathering for Friday night fish fries because they abstain from eating meat on Fridays during Lent. In Muslim homes, people are gathering every evening for iftar ...