After vandalism reports involving graffiti at a few mosques in Texas and California, Muslim leaders there have stepped up ...

Explore the significance and rituals of Muharram, marking the Islamic New Year with reflection, prayer, and unity.

Muslim families across Dewsbury, Mirfield, Batley, Heckmondwike and the surrounding Spen Valley have joined millions across ...

Dubai: The International Astronomical Center (IAC) has confirmed the sighting of the crescent moon, signalling the beginning ...

Both Eid al-Adha and Hajj are deeply rooted in the story of the Prophet Abraham, a figure revered in Islam for his unwavering faith and obedience to God. The Quran refers to Islam as “Millata Abeekum ...

As many around the world celebrate New Year’s Day with fireworks, parties and resolutions, Muslims mark the beginning of ...

Nigeria celebrates Islamic New Year with public holidays in multiple states. Ansar-ud-Deen Society calls for justice, good governance, and poverty reduction. Learn more about the celebrations and ...

Islamic New Year: Muharram messages Usually, people from the Sunni sect of Muslims extend wishes to mark the beginning of the new Islamic calendar.

The Islamic month of Muharram began on Wednesday, June 25, after the moon was sighted in Saudi Arabia. Muharram 1, is the first day of the first month of the Islamic calendar, which is also known ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 23, (AP): Muslims will soon welcome a new year in the Islamic lunar calendar, known as the Hijri calendar. The Hijri New Year, beginning on the first day of the month of ...

The next public holiday is likely to be Islamic (Hijri) New Year, which marks the start of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar.