The story of a divisive Islamic ruler from ancient times, produced by a broadcaster in the Sunni kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has ...

The gathering reinforced India's long-standing ties with the Islamic world, with diplomats acknowledging PM Modi's role in ...

According to the Islamic (Hijri) calendar, the month of Shawwal begins as soon as the moon is sighted on the last day of ...

The way Ramadan is observed in Iran and in the diaspora is shifting with time, an advocate explains. Mahshid Babzartabi, a translator, cook and author, sought asylum in Australia after government ...

Muslims in Iran eat a pre-dawn meal, called "Sahari" to hydrate and nurture their bodies ahead of the daily fast. The daily fast in Ramadan includes abstaining from all food and drink; not even a sip ...

This year, Ramadan comes at a trying time for the region, which is recovering from Israel’s wars in Gaza and in Lebanon, as well as major shifts in regional dynamics, with Iran weakened and Syria’s ...

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Religious rituals take place all over the country which makes Ramadan in Iran more unique and memorable. Thousands of Black-clad chest-beating local participants swarm the cities of Iran during the ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran will hold its annual Quds Day rallies on Friday, March 28, with processions planned across the country. The event, traditionally held on the last Friday of Ramadan ...

Ramadan in Iran’s religious and historical cities is marked by unique traditions and customs that create a distinct appeal for tourists. For instance, Isfahan, with its remarkable landmarks such as ...

Sunni-Muslim countries announced that they will mark the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan on Saturday. However, Shiite Iran will begin the festival on Sunday. Muslims around the world are ...

Also, many families go to mosques on the nights of Qadr and pray until dawn. Ramadan in Iran: A Link Between Spirituality and Social Solidarity Ramadan markets in Iran are particularly popular.