Eid Preparations: Towards the end of Ramadan, preparations for Eid al-Fitr, the festival that marks the end of fasting, begin. This may involve shopping for new clothes and gifts. Night of Decree (Laylat al-Qadr): This is a highly significant night during the last ten days of Ramadan, b...
At the end of the 29- or 30-day fast (depending on the length of the lunar cycle) is Eid al-Fitr (Festival of Breaking the Fast), when there is much feasting and celebration! To all those who observe Ramadan, we say Ramadan mubarak (“blessed Ramadan”)! Holidays About The Author...
According to tradition, each family is expected to donate to the poor and those who are less fortunate towards the end of Ramadan. This practice is to ensure that this holiday isn’t just enjoyed by those who are privileged enough to afford it but by everyone. On a typical day during the...
When will Ramadan celebrations begin in 2025? Note that in the Muslim calander, a holiday begins on the sunset of the previous day, so observing Muslims will celebrate Ramadan on the sunset of Friday, the28th of February. Although Ramadan is always on the same day of the Islamic calendar, ...
Ramadan (also known as Ramadhan or Ramzan) is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. It is a period of prayer, fasting, charity-giving and self-accountability for Muslims in the United States. The first verses of the Koran (Qu'ran) were revealed to the
The Ramadan celebration culminates on Laylat Al-Qadr on Ramadan 27. According to most Muslim denominations, this is the date when the Quran was actually revealed. Eid-al-Fitr on the first day of Shawwal, the 10th month of the Islamic calendar, marks the end of Ramadan. Who Observes Ramada...
Like every year, Australian Muslims are having an eye on the news to knowwhen is Ramadan in Australia 2025?All the Muslims out in the world are excited about the preparations for this month. So this year Ramadan in Australia will start on the evening ofThursday, 27 February 2025and will ...
According to the ancient Islamic traditions, it is believed that it was around this day, on the “Night of Power,” that occurs at the end of the ten days of Ramadan that God revealed the sacred Quran to Prophet Muhammad. This “Night of Power” is also popularly known as Laylat Al-Qa...
Eid Al Fitr marks the end of Ramadan. It is a celebratory occasion marked by morning prayers, family get-togethers, the giving of gifts, as well as charitable donations. A public holiday accompanies Eid Al Fitr, with many people taking time off work to travel abroad or take short trips ...
Eid al-Fitr, also known as the “Festival of Breaking the Fast,” is one of the most significant Islamic holidays celebrated worldwide. It marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting and spiritual reflection. While there may be some variations in traditions and customs depending on the cou...