Muslims worldwide are preparing for a sacred monthlong observance of spirituality and reflection during Ramadan.

Here’s why Ramadan starts earlier this year, what it is and a few things to know about the most holy month on the Islamic ...

Ramadan, an Islamic holy month marked by fasting, prayer and charity, begins soon. Here's a look at what to know in Michigan.

Good question. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic or Hijri lunar calendar. But the lunar calendar relies mostly on actual sightings of the crescent moon, so future dates are always ...

The timing of Ramadan coincides with the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and ends with the celebration of Eid al-Fitr.

This year, Ramadan is expected to start on Friday, February 28 or Saturday, March 1, 2025. The exact timing is based on the ...

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 ...

Muslim dates move forward by about 10 days each year due to the Islamic calendar being lunar and not lining up with the longer, solar-based Gregorian calendar used by most of the Western world.

The timing of Ramadan coincides with the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and ends with the celebration of Eid al-Fitr. This year, Ramadan is expected to begin at the end of February ...