In this video I talk about the different calendars that exist throughout the world. I explain how, in general, calendars are ...

July 16 stands out in history as a day marked by groundbreaking achievements, pivotal moments in global politics, and ...

Crescent for the new Islamic year was sighted this evening. The new Hijri year begins tomorrow.”Another post reads:The 1st of Muharram 1447 has commenced after Maghrib on Wednesday 25th June 2025The ...

Each year, the thick, porridge-like soup is made in a large, communal pot with sometimes dozens of cooks taking part in the ...

Because the Hijri calendar is lunar, the dates of Islamic months and holidays — such as Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr — change ...

This edition of the Farda Briefing looks at how Iran’s leadership is embracing patriotic themes and national identity in an ...

Eid al-Fitr is the first of two celebratory days in the Islamic calendar, both observed every year. Though the holiday is marked on one day, some will celebrate this festival for as long as three ...

It is not merely the absence of chains. It is freedom from tyranny in all its forms — physical, spiritual and moral. True ...

Eid ul-Adha, also known as Bakrid, is set for June 7, 2025, pending moon sighting. The festival falls on the 10th day of Dhul Hijjah in the Islamic lunar calendar. Eid ul-Adha commemorates Prophet ...

Since Islam follows the lunar calendar, determining the start of each Islamic month, and the dates of both Eids, requires sighting the new crescent moon, which comes directly after the new moon ...

The United Arab Emirates has confirmed that the Islamic New Year will be marked with a three-day long weekend in 2025.