09 October 2007 Dubai, U.A.E.: Eid is just around the corner and as the festive spirit envelops the Arab world, there is a frenzied search for the most fitting gift for loved ones - one that will ...

The yearly celebration of Eid al-Adha ('Festival of Sacrifice'), the largest holiday in the Muslim calendar, begins on Saturday and finishes on Wednesday. It marks the culmination of Hajj, the ...

For the joyous Muslim holiday to work, mothers in New York City spent Saturday night preparing, merging traditions from around the world with ones developed here. The night before Eid al-Fitr, mothers ...

What Is Eid Al-Fitr and How Do Muslims Celebrate the Islamic Holiday? CAIRO (AP) — Muslims around the world are bidding farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and will soon start celebrating ...

For the past month, Muslims around the world have been fasting from sunrise to sunset for Ramadan, marking the holy month through reflection on their faith. But once Ramadan ends, a festive period ...

This year, both special occasions fell on the same day (March 30). This rare alignment has offered local children a unique opportunity to learn about cultural traditions and celebrating loved ones.

Eid ul-Fitr is one of the biggest festivals celebrated by Muslims across the globe. It marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan when observing Muslims self-reflect and abstain from eating and ...

Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of the Sacrifice, is observed on the third day of Hajj, which falls on the 10th of Dhul-Hijja, the 12th and final month of the Islamic calendar. Eid al-Adha is the ...

Each year, millions of Muslims begin fasting from sunrise to sunset and engage in activities that challenge their self-restraint and bring them closer to God. This year, Ramadan began on the night of ...

What Is the Hajj Pilgrimage and What Is Eid Al-Adha? Why Are They Significant for Muslims? Once a year, large numbers of Muslim pilgrims converging on Saudi Arabia unite in religious rituals and acts ...

This year Eid al-Fitr starts on May 1 or May 2, depending on the lunar calendar. The start of the holiday is timed to the first sighting of the crescent moon marking the beginning of the Islamic month ...

Muslims around the world mark the holiday Eid al-Fitr in May at the end of Ramadan, the most holy month of fasting, worship and prayer. Because the world's 1.9 billion Muslims reflect a wide spectrum ...