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World
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Region
3/25/2023 11:34:00 PM
The last-minute decision by the Lebanese government on Friday to postpone work with Daylight-Saving Time (DST), which was scheduled to go into effect at midnight on 26 March, until after the holy month of Ramadan has sparked widespread controversy and confusion in the country.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
3/25/2023 6:29:00 PM
Ramadan traditions have hardly changed over the centuries, but as Dina Al-Mahdy finds out, each part of Egypt has its own customs and festivities.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/25/2023 6:26:00 PM
The government has taken a number of initiatives ahead of the holy month of Ramadan to help reduce the impact of inflation.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/24/2023 11:26:00 PM
The Shoulder to Shoulder initiative is distributing food boxes to needy people in the run-up to the holy month of Ramadan.
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World
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Region
3/24/2023 7:14:25 PM
Tens of thousands of worshippers attended Friday prayers at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound, the first in the holy month of Ramadan, AFP correspondents said, amid heightened tensions in the region.
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Egypt
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Society
3/24/2023 5:53:29 PM
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed El-Tayyeb kicked off the second season of his Ramadan TV programme Al-Imam El-Tayyeb on Thursday with a focus on women’s rights.
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Egypt
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Society
3/23/2023 9:37:27 PM
Egypt's Dar Al-Ifta set on Thursday the minimum value of Zakat Al-Fitr per person for the year of 1444 AH at EGP 30.
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Egypt
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Society
3/23/2023 12:14:01 PM
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi marked the advent of the holy month of Ramadan on Thursday by joining labourers and engineers working in the construction of the New Administrative Capital for Sohour (pre-dawn meal).
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World
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Region
3/23/2023 10:22:26 AM
The first daily fast of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan began Thursday, as hundreds of millions of Muslims worldwide enter a four-week period of worship.
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World
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Region
3/23/2023 9:52:32 AM
The Saudi and Iranian foreign ministers spoke by phone to mark the beginning of Ramadan, vowing to meet "soon" to implement a landmark bilateral reconciliation deal, Riyadh said on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/22/2023 8:57:48 PM
During the holy month of Ramadan and the three-day holiday of Eid Al-Fitr, the three lines of Cairo Metro will extend their working hours by up to one hour, announced the Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operations (ECM).
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/22/2023 5:42:54 PM
Cairo Governor Major-General Khaled Abdel-Aal announced on Wednesday extending the operating hours of the Al-Azhar tunnel — the longest in Cairo with a length of 2.6 kilometres — during the holy month of Ramadan, which starts on Thursday 23 March.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
3/22/2023 1:04:40 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
3/22/2023 12:25:00 PM
The makers of Egypt’s Ramadan lanterns are preserving their deep-rooted traditions despite recent price hikes.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
3/21/2023 10:44:08 PM
Ramadan traditions have hardly changed over the centuries, but each part of Egypt has its own customs and festivities.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
3/21/2023 10:12:09 PM
Chef Hala Fahmi shares authentic recipes and saving tricks from her grandmother’s kitchen to help people prepare for Ramadan in an interview with Sarah Elhosary
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Entre nous
3/21/2023 10:07:08 PM
Fasting combined with healthy food can help improve the metabolism and the overall quality of life. However, going for long periods without food or water can cause fatigue, stress, and dehydration.
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Egypt
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Society
3/21/2023 6:17:15 PM
Dar Al-Ifta, the main authority responsible for issuing religious edicts in Egypt, announced on Tuesday that the Islamic holy month of Ramadan of the Hijri year 1444 will start on Thursday 23 March.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Music and dance
3/21/2023 5:45:05 PM
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Egypt
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Society
3/20/2023 10:20:25 PM
The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) forecasts on Tuesday, the first day of spring, a slight rise in temperature of around 3-5 degrees Celsius that will continue till the first day of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan on Thursday.
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