Ramadan, Islam and Moon Sighting

What is Ramadan and how do Muslims observe the Islamic holy month?
Observant Muslims worldwide will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts.
Ramadan 2025 moon sighting: Know why it is religiously significant for the Islamic community
Ramadan happens in the ninth month of the Islam calendar. The sighting of the crescent moon determines the beginning and the end of the Ramadan month. Several religious authorities in the Islam community get together and decide the dates of Ramadan, on the basis of the moon sighting on these dates.
Ramadan 2025 Date: When will Ramzan Begin? Moon Sighting in India and Saudi Arabia
Ramadan 2025 is expected to start on March 1, depending on the sighting of the crescent moon. In India, moon sighting is anticipated on March 1, initiating fasting from March 2 or March 3. Traditions include fasting from sunrise to sunset,
Saudi Arabia Announces Moon Sighting for Ramadan 2025
Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has called on Muslims to sight the crescent moon of Ramadan on the evening of Friday, February 28, 2025. This marks the 29th of Shaaban 1446 in the Islamic Hijri calendar.
When does Ramadan start in 2025? A look at Islam's sacred month
Ramadan starts soon, a holy month of fasting in Islam. When does it begin and end? How is it celebrated in Muslim communities.
Ramadan begins with the crescent moon. Here’s why the official start time can still vary around the world
Ramadan is not uniformly observed globally — the start date can vary by country or even be different mosque to mosque in the ...
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Ramadan a period for personal reflection, renewed commitment to faith for Muslims — Marcos
President Ferdinand ''Bongbong'' Marcos Jr. said Friday the Holy Month of Ramadan is a period for personal reflection and ...
Boy, 10, 'excited' and nervous of first Ramadan
As millions of Muslims around the world prepare for the holy month of Ramadan, 10-year-old Ayaan says he is both excited and ...
How to practice healthy fasting during Ramadan
Going for a short walk or stretching can help boost energy levels and keep the mind active. People who exercise regularly may ...
The Expert’s Guide To Working Out During Ramadan
Abstaining from all food and drink, from dusk until dawn, can make working out more challenging than usual, but with the ...
Ramadan starts Friday. Here’s what to know
Ramadan marks the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and the holy month of fasting. This year it runs from Feb. 28 to March ...
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Ramadan Begins Early for Some Muslim Congregations in Indonesia
Jakarta. Several Muslim groups in Indonesia have started observing the fasting month of Ramadan earlier than the official ...
With over 50 mosques across CT, how can non-Muslims be supportive during Ramadan?
Here's what non-Muslims should know about the holy month of Ramadan, and how to support friends and colleagues in Connecticut ...
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Ruet-e-Hilal Committee hopes for unified Ramadan start as moon sighting expected today
As Muslims in Pakistan and around the world anticipate the arrival of Ramadan, Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad has expressed his hope that the holy month ...
Mumbai News: Abu Asim Azmi Seeks Language-Specific Training, Ramadan Exemption For Muslim Teachers
Abu Asim Azmi,  Mumbai/Maharashtra president of the Samajwadi Party, has requested that teachers who are not fluent in ...