Ramadan & EID Qatar
Ramadan, which begins on April 23 in most countries this year, with the first day of fasting on April 24, is the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. It involves abstaining from eating, drinking, smoking and sexual relations from dawn to sunset,..
Muslims follow a lunar calendar — that is, one based on the phases of the moon — whose 12 months add up to approximately 354 days. That's 11 days shorter than the 365 days of the standard Gregorian calendar. Therefore, the Islamic lun..
During Ramadan, Muslims wake up well before dawn to eat the first meal of the day, which has to last until sunset. This means eating lots of high-protein foods and drinking as much water as possible right up until dawn, after which you can't eat ..
What is Ramadan, exactly? What’s the deal with fasting? And is there anything special you should do or say when you’re around Muslim friends and acquaintances during Ramadan? Ramadan is the most sacred month of the year for Muslims &md..
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. The exact dates of Ramadan change every year. This is because Islam uses a calendar based on the cycles of the Moon. Ramadan is expecte...
The holy month of Ramadan is coming. Muslims around the world are set to begin their 30-day fast. But, what is fasting and why Muslims do it during Ramadan? Fasting is to abstain from all or some kinds of food or drink, especially a...
The Holy Month of Ramadan, full of blessings and goodness is just two days away, but Ramadan this year coincides with the peak of summer in Qatar. Doctors stress the need to keep the body hydrated even when one is not fasting. Healthcare professional..
The act of fasting in Ramadan is the equivalent for Muslims everywhere throughout the world, yet certain traditions and customs vary from nation to nation, each culture has its own specific manner of welcome loved ones to check the beginning of the h..
Muslims have just celebrated Eid al-Fitr, the festival that marks the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting. The month of fasting, which is demanding in itself, has been even harder this year with the current social distancing requirements. Usually th..