The fanous (lantern) made its way in Ramadan during the Fatimid reign when the Cairo people came out on 5 Ramadan 358 hijra ...

Gaza Amid the grim reality of life in war-devastated Gaza, Yahya Kishko – known among his circle as Abu Anas – has set out to ...

According to historical accounts, the tradition of using lanterns as a decoration in Ramadan originated during the Fatimid Caliphate, primarily centred in Egypt, where Caliph Al-Muez Li-Din Allah ...

You wouldn’t think that someone who goes around banging a drum in the streets before dawn and waking up the whole ...

The Quran was revealed in Arabic and it comprises: 30 sections, 114 chapters, 6,236 verses and 77,432 words. It mentions Ramadan in the second chapter (Chapter 2, verse 185) with the prescribed rules ...

Eid al-Fitr, the celebration marking the end of Ramadan, will be observed on March 30th or 31st this year. The Islamic holy month of Ramadan involves fasting, prayer, and reflection, culminating ...

From twinkling crescents and lanterns to the warm glow of festive lights, many Emiratis decorate their homes with vibrant lights, images, and symbols during Ramadan. These decorations create a ...

By Fatima AbdulKarim Reporting from Jenin in the West Bank The bustle of Ramadan markets has been reduced to a trickle of somber shoppers. A heavy silence has replaced lively chatter. No lanterns ...

From twinkling crescents and lanterns to the warm glow of festive lights, many Emiratis decorate their homes with vibrant lights, images, and symbols during Ramadan. These decorations create a ...