Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. An Indonesian Muslim uses a scientific telescope to see the ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- The Bay Area's Muslim community is preparing for the start of the holy month of Ramadan. This marks the first Ramadan with eased COVID protections since the pandemic began.

More than 420,000 Muslim Texans have started fasting from dawn to dusk for the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is the most important month to Muslims, acting as a time of spiritual cleansing. The ninth ...

Sounds and images from the Grand Mosque in Mecca, the holy city in Saudi Arabia that is closed to non-Muslim visitors, are streaming live online,... Live streaming views of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, ...

Women await the start of prayers at the Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati during Ramadan 2022. Almost a quarter of the world's population is Muslim and will start celebrating Ramadan, one of the ...

1. Why is Ramadan called Ramadan? Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, and it lasts either 29 or 30 days, depending on when the new crescent moon is, or should be, visible. The ...

RIYADH — The Makkah Lanterns Festival has returned for its eighth season, bringing Ramadan-themed activities, shopping, and entertainment to the city. Organized by the Makkah Chamber of Commerce, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The first Ramadan moon rises over the giant Faisal Mosque in ...

At America’s northernmost mosque, in Anchorage, nightly potlucks will let Muslims celebrate iftar together over foods from around the globe. Maleika Jones and Saaima Sadiq practiced making a ...