Barat, observed on the fifteenth night of Sha'ban in the Islamic calendar, is a night of prayer and repentance, where ...

Ramadan is expected to begin at the end of February. What is Ramadan? Here's all you need to know about a special time of the year for Muslims.

The Arabic term Ramadan connotes intense heat. It seems that in pre-Islamic Arabia, Ramadan was the name of a scorching hot summer month. In the Islamic calendar, however, the timing of Ramadan varies ...

Many public holidays in the UAE are decided by the moon-sighting committee as religious holidays follow the Islamic Hijri calendar. With those dates in mind, we can also estimate the beginning of the ...

Olympia. Wash — Washington state may soon recognize two new state holidays. The House State Government and Tribal Relations ...