“Not even water?” This is one of the most common questions Muslims receive when fasting during Ramadan. No, we cannot eat or drink while fasting. But Ramadan is the most beautiful and awaited month of ...

Tonight, Muslims around the world will begin observing the holy month of Ramadan, the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. During the next 29–30 days, Muslims (and non-Muslims who want to participate) ...

Despite Ramadan being one of the most important times of year for Muslims, it's also one of the least understood by people of ...

Muslim devotees offer night prayers marking the start of Islam's holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal mosque in Jakarta on March 11, 2024. As Muslims observe Ramadan, they fast from sunrise to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Manal Elfakhani looks back fondly on ...

Ramadan is the holy month when Muslims fast from dawn until sunset, and often gather to break their fast communally. Ramadan this year aligns with Women’s History Month. But, as in every year, the ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Some restaurants and coffee shops in Syria were closed during the day Saturday while others opened as usual as observant Muslims began fasting during the holy month of Ramadan, ...

This year Ramadan – the holy month when Muslims fast from dawn to sunset – has been particularly meaningful to Sinchelle Gamble. The West Philadelphia resident has lost 150 pounds since this time last ...

As Muslims observe Ramadan, they fast from sunrise to sunset, abstaining from food, water, temptations, and wrongdoings, and instead focusing on worship and self-reflection. Muslims worldwide wake up ...

People break their fasts during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan on March 15, 2024, at a rooftop restaurant near the historical Badshahi mosque, in background, in Lahore, Pakistan. (Associated ...