Huge crowds of pilgrims "stoned the devil" in the last major ritual of the hajj pilgrimage on Friday, as Muslims around the globe celebrated the beginning of the Eid al-Adha ...

Because the Hijri calendar is lunar, the dates of Islamic months and holidays — such as Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr — change ...

A spiritually significant moment for the global Muslim community was marked on Wednesday evening as the crescent moon heralding the Islamic New Year was sighted in Saudi Arabia, officially marking the ...

Islamic New Year 2025 began on June 25 after Muharram moon sighting in Saudi Arabia; UAE declared June 27 a public holiday to ...

Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan, Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki on Tuesday commended the government of ...

ANOTHER twelve full calendar months have rolled by for the Muslim faithful around the world. Another fifty weeks have passed ...

The Islamic New Year, marking the start of Muharram 1447, began on June 25, 2025, following moon sighting in Saudi Arabia.

The revival, preservation and promotion of the Hijrah Calendar is one of the ways that the Muslims can protect their Islamic ...

Muharram is one of four sacred months during which Islam forbids warfare, a condition that encourages increased prayer, ...

For Muslims around the world, it remains the spiritual focal point — the direction toward which they pray five times a day.

NCP spokesperson criticizes Maharashtra Samajwadi Party president for divisive remarks on 'wari', demands government action.

In our guides to the classics, experts explain key literary works. Ibn Battuta, was born in Tangier, Morocco, on February 24, ...