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18 Apr 2021 15:19

Muslims across globe observe holy month of Ramadan (photo)

Muslims across the world mark the holy month of Ramadan with prayer, fasting, Qur'an reading, Iftar meals and donating for the poor. They abstain from eating and drinking from dawn to dusk.

17 Apr 2021 15:13

Muslims across globe mark holy month of Ramadan 3 (photo)

Muslims across the globe are marking the holy month of Ramadan with prayers, fasting, Qur’an reading and charity works. The coronavirus pandemic has however limited or totally stopped the tradition of family Iftar ...

17 Apr 2021 12:07

Muslims across globe mark holy month of Ramadan 2 (photo)

17 Apr 2021 10:12

Muslims across globe mark holy month of Ramadan 1 (photo)

14 Apr 2021 10:08

Fasting hours to vary by country during holy month of Ramadan

During the holy month of Ramadan, while Muslims in different parts of the world will continue to worship in their localities, the duration of fasting differs based on their region.

13 Apr 2021 13:20

Iran announces Wednesday April 24 as beginning of Ramadan

Iranian scholars have announced Wednesday April 24 as the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan preparing for a month of fasting and prayer as is the tradition among Muslims.

12 Apr 2021 11:23

Al Aqsa Mosque cleaned on eve of Ramadan (photo)

Hundreds of Palestinians have gathered to clean al-Aqsa Mosque on the eve of the fasting month of Ramadan as is the tradition in all countries to wash and prepare holy sites and mosques to host the prayers during ...

5 Apr 2021 14:13

Young Muslim Women's Summit 2021 to be held online

Islamic Cooperation Youths Forum is planning a young Muslim women's summit to increase awareness on Islamic culture and heritage.

4 Apr 2021 15:46

Iowa City announces Eid al-Fitr as holiday for Muslim students

Iowa City school board has agreed to recognize Eid al-Fitr as a holiday on the school calendar next year.

3 Apr 2021 12:19

Vakil Mosque in Shiraz, Iran (photo)

Vakil Mosque or Soltani Mosque is an architecture masterpiece from Zand Dynasty (1751-1779) in the Iranian city of Shiraz and restored in the 19th century during Qajar era.

29 Mar 2021 16:41

Birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi (AS) in Karbala (photo)

Holy shrine of Hazrat Abbas (AS), half-brother of Imam Hussein (AS) is decorated for the birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi (AS), twelfth Shia Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).

24 Mar 2021 12:48

Hafeziya, tomb of Hafez in Iran’s city of Shiraz (photo)

The Hafeziya is located south of the Koran Gate (Darvāza-ye Qorʾān) on the northern edge of Shiraz, at the beginning of Golestān Street, formerly known as Ḵarābāt Street. It is on the site of the famous Golgašt-...

23 Mar 2021 12:26

Great Mosque of Kufa, Iraq (photo)

The fourth most important mosque for Shia community across the globe and an early Islamic architecture, the great Mosque of Kufa was built in the middle of the 7th century after establishment of the city.

22 Mar 2021 22:00

Jamkaran Mosque preparing for birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi (AS) (photo)

Guardians at Jamkaran Mosque clean and prepare the holy site on the eve of the birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi (AS), twelfth Shia Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).

22 Mar 2021 20:00

Iranian healthcare workers mark beginning of Persian New Year at work 2 (photo)

Doctors, Nurses and other members of the healthcare teams in Iran celebrated the beginning of Persian New Year at work as the red alert has been announced in some provinces across the country.

22 Mar 2021 17:55

Iranian healthcare workers mark beginning of Persian New Year at work 1 (photo)