The very existence of APJ Abdul Kalam is just one example. Iknow many, many more, lesser known Muslims who have understood Islam at the highest level, a level where thetraditions of Islam and the ...

Ramadan lands on the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is from around March 11 to April 9 this year. Muslims begin with “suhoor,” the pre-dawn meal, and they break fast with “iftar ...

Kalam and Islam. Several rediff.com readers have asked me to write about A P J Abdul Kalam's nomination for President in the light of Dr Rafiq Zakaria's comment, 'What's Muslim about Kalam?' ...

Saisuresh Sivaswamy Kalam, Islam and Dr Rafiq Zakaria. Stereotypes are like the Goebbelsian lie -- repeat them so often, they come to replace the truth.

Ramadan is expected to begin around March 1 and last through around March 29, according to the Islamic Network Group. The exact date always depends on the sighting of the crescent moon.

“Ramadan is a month of blessings, kindness and doing good deeds, and I am glad of doing it continuously during the holy month,” he said. Kalam said Ramadan in the UAE in observed in a special way.

A toddler wearing a red jumper plays with fairy lights that adorn tents to celebrate the start of Ramadan in a displacement camp in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza. Her blonde curls bob between rows ...