Tag: Ramadan
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A Heartfelt Statement From President Biden On The Beginning of Ramadan
Jill and I send our warmest greetings and best wishes to Muslim communities in the United States and around the world. Ramadan Kareem. As many of our fellow Americans begin fasting tomorrow, we are reminded of how difficult this year has been. In this pandemic, friends and loved ones cannot yet gather together in celebration…
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Why not one country one Hilal Committee in India?
We are not sure if Eid-ul Fitr is declared in Delhi for Friday, 15 June, following 29 days of Ramadhan, will it be for Mumbai too because then they will have observed only 28 days of Ramadhan and in the lunar calendar a complete month is either of 29 or 30 days only? By M.…
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Mahe Ramzan Ka Paigam
Ramzan month (Eid- Ul- fitr, June 16 2018) is the period of observance of piety, abstinence, fast, righteousness, so as to be proximity with Allah. The believer is required adherence to human values, good work/ conduct to be paragon for the entire humanity. Ramzan binds every Muslim to refrain from unsocial activities, violence and terrorism.…
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Relish flavours of Ramadan with scrumptious recipes
New Delhi : Ramadan is here and so is the season of feasting on special iftar delicacies. So this season get your hands on some of the delectable recipes and add variety to your menu. Chef Kareem Ali from Le Patio, St. Regis – Al Habtoor City, Dubai and Chef Gregory Bazire from Taj Mahal…
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Hyderabad, where Ramadan is incomplete without haleem
By Mohammed Shafeeq, Hyderabad : The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is incomplete in Hyderabad without the lip-smacking haleem dish. Haleem, a stew of meat, lentils and wheat mixed with spices, is preferred for breaking the fast due to its energising nature, high nutritional value and soothing porridge-like texture. The wide range of haleem available…
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Breaking fast, Muslim man donates blood to save newborn’s life
Patna : In another such case within a week or so, a young Muslim man in Bihar broke his Ramadan fast to donate blood to save the life of a newborn, officials said on Monday. “I broke my fast to save a child because human life is more important than fast. I will keep the…
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Ramadan across the Strait of Gibraltar
Compiled by Yousuf Saifuddin/Dubai : The holy month Ramadan attains great importance in Spain, including cities like Madrid, Barcelona and Catalonia, where numerous Muslim communities reside. Many Muslims travel home for the holy month, meaning across the Strait of Gibraltar and to Almería and Alicante from Tangiers, Ceuta, Melilla, Algiers and Oran. As common practice,…
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Chicago Mayor Emanuel hosts Iftar for area Muslims
Chicago, (IINA) – More than 275 Muslims attended an Iftar dinner hosted by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday night at the Chicago Cultural Center in the Loop, promising that he will pursue inclusion of all ethnic groups including Arabs and non-Arabs, The Arab Daily News reported. Emanuel greeted all of the attendees and was joined by…
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Israel closes al-Aqsa to non-Muslims during Ramadan
Israeli authorities have closed the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem to Jews and other non-Muslim visitors until the end of Ramadan, after two days of clashes between worshippers and Israeli police. The decision will apply until next week, when the Muslim holy month ends, a police spokeswoman told the AFP news agency on Tuesday. Clashes between…
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Blessings of Ramadan
In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful Assalamu alaikum warahmatu allah wabarakatuhu, Im so happy to have been asked by my brother Saif Alam siddiqui of Maeeshat Media Mumbai India to write an article about Ramadan and I hope this would be beneficial as I have included some Arabic texts as well. The…