THE Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has commended Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu, on this year’s arrangement of the Ramadan feeding programme. Giving the commendation while delivering his Sallah message at the palace’s pavilion in Sokoto, on Wednesday, he expressed satisfaction with the large number of people fed under the state-wide Ramadan feeding Read More
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has prayed for the blessings of Ramadan to be with all Muslims throughout the year.
A shooting between rival groups left three people wounded at a celebration marking the end of Ramadan, police in the US city of Philadelphia said.
Police said no one was killed after two groups of "young people actively
At least three people were shot and injured Wednesday at an annual Eid al-Fitr event in Philadelphia, police said.
Members of Windsor’s Muslim community gathered Saturday to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr, a festival marking the end of a month of dawn-to-dusk fasting for Ramadan. The day of celebrations held at MAC – Rose City Islamic Centre signified the “breaking of the fast” and included bouncy castles, face painting, henna tattoos and a bustling bazaar. However, although […]
"Ironically, Ramadan is all about food," says Aya Yousef, an HLB Egypt Makary Consulting senior analyst.While more than two billion Muslims endure a month of fasting, the international food consumption rate exceeds the typical consumption pattern."Food retailers stock products at least a month ahead in preparation for excess demand," Yousef added. "Supermarkets and hypermarkets extend hours to midnight and tend to have Ramadan-specific promotions and offers."A survey published by HLB found that...
A congregation of over 400 worshippers flocked to Corby Central Masjid yesterday for the Eid al-Fitr prayer. In Islam Eid al-Fitr is also known as the 'festival of breaking the fast'. It is a celebratory occasion that marks the end of Ramadan. Muslims begin Eid day celebrations by partaking in a prayer service that takes place shortly after dawn, followed by a short sermon. This year’s Eid al-Fitr at Corby Central Masjid began with an overwhelming turnout the likes they had not seen before,...
After prayers in the rubble of mosques, Rafah’s 1m displaced Palestinians found little to be festive about amid grief, hunger and danger Eid al-Fitr celebrations around the world – in picturesAs cold, driving rain swept across the rubbish- and rubble-strewn streets of Rafah early on Wednesday morning, residents of the crowded city in the south of Gaza set out to celebrate the end of the holy month of Ramadan and the festival of Eid al-Fitr.Prayers were held in mosques badly damaged in the...
Multiple people were reportedly shot and injured during an Eid event in West Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon.According to police sources, multiple people were shot during an end of Ramadan event near the 4700 block of Wyalusing Avenue.Sources tell FOX 29’s Steve Keeley several people have been arrested and multiple guns were recovered at the scene.Najah Bey was at the celebration when the shooting broke out. She said one of her relatives was shot during the event. She described in detail the...
Lewis Hamilton's first race in a Ferrari will be in Australia. Next year's Formula 1 season will open in Melbourne for the first time since 2019 after the full calendar for 2025 was revealed Friday. The Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne will be the opening race because the Bahrain and
At least two people were shot in Philadelphia around 2:40 p.m. Wednesday as people were gathered to celebrate the end of Ramadan, 6ABC reported.