Some customs may transcend borders, while others can ... the Arab world’s most populous country, Ramadan is typically a festive time. Colorful lanterns, in different shapes and sizes, dangle ...

As Eid al-Fitr approaches, the excitement across Egypt is palpable. With just days to go, families, businesses, and entire ...

Palestinian journalist Nour ElAssy writes about the shattering of a ceasefire that brought anything but the relief she had ...

Muslims across the globe mark the start and end of Ramadan by gathering to see the crescent moon in the sky. Ensuring a view of the moon can be complicated, but the sightings also bring communities ...

First prayer, then play. In this case, the prayer is the Taraweeh, a nightly ritual of Ramadan. The men gathered to perform ...

You wouldn’t think that someone who goes around banging a drum in the streets before dawn and waking up the whole ...

Women who are menstruating are exempt from fasting during Ramadan — but many say they're still not comfortable eating in public. That's slowly changing as younger generations are becoming more open to ...

The Islamic month of Ramadan ends this coming weekend. Most Muslims in Ukraine are Crimean Tatars, natives of the Crimean ...

Gaza Amid the grim reality of life in war-devastated Gaza, Yahya Kishko – known among his circle as Abu Anas – has set out to ...