The Islamic holy month of Ramadan begins Friday night. NPR hears from Muslim American parents preparing their young kids for their first Ramadan fast. The holy month of Ramadan begins tonight, and for ...

Ramadan is coming to a close. Falling in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, the appearance of the crescent moon denotes the start of Ramadan. Along with prayers and acts of charity, fasting is a ...

In the Islamic faith, Ramadan is a time of spiritual growth and contemplation that brings families together. But this year, while Muslims prepare to fast, top of mind for many is the widespread ...

Mohammad Hassan Khalil, professor of religious studies and director of the Muslim Studies Program at Michigan State University, answers six questions about the significance of Ramadan, the Muslim ...

SEATTLE — Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, considered one of the holiest months of the year and is a time when Muslims fast from food and drink from sunrise to sunset. Ramadan will ...

As the Islamic holy month of Ramadan nears its end, Muslims in Michigan will soon celebrate Eid al-Fitr. The festival is celebrated with communal prayers, charity and meals. Muslim communities in ...

CAIRO (AP) — Observant Muslims the world over will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts. For Muslims, it’s a time of increased ...

Today, I send my warmest greetings for the holy month of Ramadan—a sacred time of fasting, prayer, and communal gathering. It is a time to draw hope, courage, and inspiration to lead lives of holiness ...

Dearborn — Just before the month of Ramadan began Friday evening, a trio of Dearborn high school freshmen were being honored for penning a children's book that aims to entertain and enlighten young ...

Pakistan, Oct. 5 -- The holy month of Ramadan in 2026 is expected to begin on Thursday, February 19, according to preliminary astronomical calculations made by experts from the Emirates Astronomical ...