CAIRO — Observant Muslims the world over will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts. For Muslims, it's a time of increased worship ...

The Islamic holy month of Ramadan, commemorating the first revelation of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad, will begin on Sunday evening. The date is determined by the sighting of a new moon. Ramadan ...

Yawm al-Arafah, the "Day of Standing," is observed on June 5, 2025, on the ninth day of Dhul Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic calendar. Muslims who are not performing Hajj are encouraged to fast ...

The Islamic holy month of Ramadan began the night of February 28 this year with the sighting of the waxing crescent moon. Muslims worldwide observe the holy month of fasting, which involves spiritual ...

In just a couple of weeks, more than a billion Muslims around the world will observe Ramadan, one of the holiest months of the year in Islam. The timing of Ramadan coincides with the ninth month of ...

Late in the 15th century, the brilliant Sephardic Bible commentator Don Isaac Abarbanel was sitting in his study in Monopoli, Italy, writing a detailed commentary on the Book of Isaiah. Born in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CAIRO (AP) — Observant Muslims the world ...