Current astronomical predictions indicate that the Islamic New Year dates should fall on Thursday June 26 in the UAE, which ...

Islamic New Year 2025: The Islamic New Year, known as Hijri New Year, marks the beginning of the Islamic lunar calendar. It ...

The Department of Islamic Research and Studies at the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has released the 71st edition of ...

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic, or Hijri, calendar. Muslims believe that God revealed the first verses of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad through the Angel Gabriel during Ramadan.

Food and drink are a big part of the annual festival (Picture: Getty Images) The Islamic (Hijri) calendar is based on lunar months, meaning the timing of festivals like Ramadan are determined by ...

Arafat Day and Eid Al Adha will officially give us four days off in June, but when exactly the break begins isn’t known until much closer to the time. Public holidays like Eid Al Adha move around the ...

The UAE moon-sighting committee has officially confirmed the Eid Al Adha start date for 2025. It has now been confirmed that ...

the 10th month in the Islamic calendar. Eid is not on the same date every year. Like Ramadan, it follows the Islamic Hijri calendar, which is on a lunar cycle. Each year, Ramadan and both Eid ...

the 10th month in the Islamic calendar. Eid is not on the same date every year. Like Ramadan, it follows the Islamic Hijri calendar, which is on a lunar cycle. Each year, Ramadan and both Eid ...

Eid al-Fitr is the festival that marks the end of Ramadan, but what is it, and how is it celebrated? Here's what people should know about the Islamic festival that closes out a holy month of ...