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Al-Ahram Weekly - Living
3/26/2024 5:10:44 PM
In Ramadan, everyone has something to do or wait for, but how does it feel for those who are fasting for the very first time.

World - International
6/29/2023 2:14:20 PM
Muslims across Indonesia on Thursday were celebrating Eid al-Adha, one of the biggest holidays in the Islamic calendar, with full meat-based feasts after fears of last year's foot-and-mouth disease outbreak waned.

Egypt - Society
4/20/2023 9:57:00 PM
Dar al-Iftaa, Egypt's main authority for issuing religious edicts, announced that Friday 21 April will mark the first day of the Arabic month of Shawwal in the Islamic calendar year 1444, which signifies the beginning of the religious holiday Eid Al-Fitr.

World - International
7/10/2022 1:08:02 PM
A foot-and-mouth disease outbreak has disrupted ritual slaughter of animals to mark Eid al-Adha as millions of Muslims across Indonesia were celebrating one of the biggest holidays in the Islamic calendar Sunday.

Egypt - Defence
4/11/2022 3:20:27 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi congratulated Egyptians on the anniversary of the victory of 10 Ramadan, 1393 AH — the day in the Islamic calendar that corresponded to the 6 October War against Israel in 1973.

Egypt - Society
10/16/2021 10:29:12 AM
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has designated Thursday, 21 October as an official holiday for Moulid El-Nabi – the Prophet Muhammad's birthday.

Egypt - Politics
10/26/2020 2:42:40 PM
The observance of the birthday of the Prophet is commemorated on the 12th of Rabi' al-awwal, the third month in the Islamic calendar

Antiquities - Islamic
6/24/2018 2:39:51 PM
The coin is carved in pure gold and was minted in the Levant in the year 80 according to the Hijri Islamic calendar, during the reign of the Omayyad Sultan Abdel Malek Ibn Marawan

World - Region
10/3/2016 10:14:08 AM

Egypt - Politics
10/1/2016 7:46:08 PM
The first day of the new Islamic calendar year is a public holiday in Egypt

Multimedia -
6/6/2016 4:48:27 PM
Devout Muslims throughout the world began to celebrate Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, refraining from eating, drinking, smoking and sex from sunrise to sunset

World - Region
12/30/2015 4:28:30 PM

Egypt - Politics
7/9/2014 3:41:36 PM
According to the Islamic calendar, Muslims' last day of Ramadan fasting this year is 27 July