During Ramadan, also called Ramadhan or Ramzan, Muslims in the UK and around the world celebrate the revelation of the Quran (Koran). The Ramadan evening meal (iftar) often includes dates. ©iStockphoto.com/ilkaydede Ramadan in the Islamic Calendar Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islami...
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting. It lasts either 29 or 30 days based on the sighing of the cresent moon. Muslims have to refrain from consuming food, drinking liquids, smoking and sexual relations. In some interpret...
Foods traditionally served at iftar vary, but food is often shared with a poor family during Ramadan. 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 ...
Consider it an honor if you are invited to the iftar at dawn. Join the hosts to celebrate the festivities with vogor. Politely wish people by using the phrase, “Ramadan Karem,” which is Happy Ramadan in English Observe silence and propriety near a mosque, especially during the time of ...
Is Ramadan Start a Public Holiday? Even though Ramadan Start falls on 2025年3月1日星期六, it is a working day. Most businesses follow regular opening hours in Australia. It is usual to eat iftar, an evening meal, after daytime Ramadan fasting. ©iStockphoto.com/rudi_suardi The best day...
During the month of Ramadan the routine doesn't stop and those who are fasting continue to work or study as usual. At the end of the day, every evening, there is a meal to break the fast called إفطار (iftar). It is eaten close to the time of the fourth prayer, at...