The Muslim holiday of Ramadan starts tonight, Feb. 28, and lasts until March 29. The monthlong observance of Ramadan is a period of introspection, communal prayer and reading the Qurʾān.

CAIRO — For the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr, the smell of freshly baked orange biscuits and powdered sugar-dusted cookies typically fills the air in Mona Abubakr’s home. But owing to higher ...

READ MORE: Final days of Islamic hajj and Eid al-Adha holiday impacted by coronavirus This year’s hajj has been limited to 60,000 vaccinated Saudi citizens or residents of Saudi Arabia.

Last summer, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip celebrated the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha the way it's supposed to be: with large family feasts, meat shared with those less fortunate, and new ...

(RNS) — Two new children’s books from Muslim authors hit Target’s shelves as part of the retailer’s new Ramadan and Eid holiday collection. The Target online holiday shop for Ramadan and Eid.

“Our Muslim staff and students should have their important holiday treated the same as other religions,” the petition says. Eleanor, who is 11, said she wants the holy days to be treated with ...