Coinciding with Judaism’s Passover, Christianity’s Easter and Islam’s holy month of Ramadan, Buddhists, Baha’is, Sikhs, Jains and Hindus also are celebrating their holy days in April.

As the sun set on Wednesday, the Islamic holy month of Ramadan began. The 30-day celebration is an opportunity for Muslims around the world to practise their faith, recognize the hardships of ...

The ninth day of Dhul Hijjah, Yawm al-Arafah, happens on Thursday, June 5 in 2025. The Quran says that Yawm al-Arafah signifies the day God perfected Islam and approved it as a way of life.

FILE - Worshippers perform a night prayer called 'Tarawih' during the eve of the first day of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan in Turkey at the Hagia Sophia mosque in Istanbul, Turkey ...

Muslim devotees offer prayers outside a mosque during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan along a street in Srinagar, in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, on March 13, 2024.

An official is silhouetted as he uses a telescope to scan the horizon for a crescent moon that will determine the beginning of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Jakarta, Indonesia, March 22 ...

Muslims across Pakistan hold anti-Sweden protests to denounce burning of Islam’s holy book By: Munir Ahmed, The Associated Press Posted: 5:02 AM CDT Friday, Jul. 7, 2023 Last Modified: 2:11 PM ...

Watch Below: For the next 29 or 30 days, Muslims will fast during the month of Ramadan. This year the annual tradition offers a new challenge as the fasting ritual occurs at the height of summer.

FILE - Worshippers perform a night prayer called 'Tarawih' during the eve of the first day of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan in Turkey at the Hagia Sophia mosque in Istanbul, Turkey ...