Ramadan

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Muslims around the world to celebrate Night of Decree

Muslims around the world to celebrate Night of Decree

Muslims all over the world will spend the night from 11 to 12 June in prayer. The Night of Decree or Laylat Al Qadr is celebrated every year at the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Official festive events timed to Laylat Al Qadr …

Taliban announces Eid ceasefire - media

Taliban announces Eid ceasefire - media

The Afghan Taliban announced a three-day ceasefire over the Muslim Eid holiday in the middle of June, their first offer of its kind, days after the government declared an unconditional ceasefire of its own. The militants said foreign …

Holy month of Ramadan starts in Azerbaijan

Holy month of Ramadan starts in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani Muslims welcomed the holy month of Ramadan, which began on May 17. According to the fatwa issued by the Gazi Council of the Caucasian Muslims Office (CMO) on the holy month of Ramadan, the calculations conducted by the …

Egypt national football team’s manager complains about Ramadan

Egypt national football team’s manager complains about Ramadan

The head coach of the Egypt national football team, Hector Cuper, considers the Muslim holy month Ramadan, which lasts from May 16 to June 14, to be a serious obstacle to the preparation for the World Cup. Recall, the first match with the …

Non-working days on Novruz, Ramadan and Gurban published

Non-working days on Novruz, Ramadan and Gurban published

Azerbaijan has made public the days-off for the holidays of Novruz, Ramadan and Gurban in 2018. The Cabinet Ministers adopted a decision on holidays Novruz, Ramadan and Gurban for the next year. In compliance with this decision, in 2018 …

Azerbaijan celebrates Ramadan Holiday

Azerbaijan celebrates Ramadan Holiday

Today Azerbaijan marks the Ramadan holiday. Many thousands of Muslims are making festive prayers in the mosques of the country. The holy month of Ramadan was sent down for the Muslims in the second year of Hegira (AD 622). Ramadan …

Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid al-Fitr

On Sunday, June 25, Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid al-Fitr - a religious holiday that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. By tradition, Grand Mufti of Russia Ravil Gaynutdin is to address Muslim believers from the …

Ramadan Tent. Ingushetia evening

Ramadan Tent. Ingushetia evening

The Ingushetia evening was held in the capital of Russia on the last day of spring within the cultural and charitable project 'Ramadan Tent'. The head of the republic, Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, speaking to Vestnik Kavkaza, …

Ramadan Tent. Azerbaijani evening

Ramadan Tent. Azerbaijani evening

The annual cultural and charitable project 'Ramadan Tent', which has become the embodiment of true Muslim hospitality, has been held in Moscow for more than ten years. This year the Ramadan Tent will be the largest in its history. It will …

Muslims around the world celebrate holy month of Ramadan

Muslims around the world celebrate holy month of Ramadan

Muslims throughout the world are ready to welcome the holy month of Ramadan, which began on Friday evening, May 26. Millions of Muslims offered their first special evening Ramadan prayer called Tarawih Friday, which will then …

Azerbaijan to celebrate Novruz for nine days

Azerbaijan to celebrate Novruz for nine days

Azerbaijani will have nine non-working days during the Novruz holiday in 2017.   According to the decision of the Cabinet of Ministers, 20-24 March will be marked as an official holiday. As 18, 19, 25 and 26 March fall on …

Millions of Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Millions of Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr

The holy month of Ramadan has ended today with the Eid al-Fitr holiday, when millions of Muslims around the world refrained from food and drinks before sunset. Muslims are making festive prayers in the mosques since the early morning. Eid al-Fitr is the second main feast after the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. The day of Eid falls on the first day of the month of Shawwal. The Eid al-Fitr holiday is celebrated for one or three days in various Muslim countries. It is officially announced as a non-working day in Dagestan, Chechnya, Ingushetia, Kabardino-Balkaria, Karachay-Cherkessia, Crimea, Adygeya, Tatarstan and Bashkiria.

Radiohead fans attacked at Istanbul record shop

Radiohead fans attacked at Istanbul record shop

Some 20 suspected Islamists beat up customers and staff for drinking alcohol and listening to music during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Unconfirmed reports said one person was injured in the incident on …