Ramadan Specials

The holy month of Ramadan is set to begin tomorrow, March 23, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Muslims across the country will observe fasting from dawn to dusk during the month-long religious event. This year, the fasting hours will be shorter due to the spring season, which started on Tuesday. Muslims will fast for 13 hours and 43 minutes...

His Highness the President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered the release of 1,025 UAE prisoners serving various sentences ahead of Ramadan. The move is part of President Mohamed's humanitarian initiatives, and it reflects the values of forgiveness and tolerance by providing pardoned inmates with the opportunity to start a new life and alleviate the suffering of their...

As the crescent moon sighting approaches, millions of Muslims worldwide prepare for the start of Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. For Muslims, Ramadan is a time of devotion, discipline, and spiritual renewal, as they fast from sunrise to sunset and engage in acts of worship and charity. The fast, one of the five pillars of Islam, is...

Eid Al Fitr is a significant religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. It is a time for rejoicing, forgiveness, and unity. If you are planning to celebrate Eid Al Fitr in the UAE, there are several things to consider to prepare for the upcoming vacation. Firstly, travel plans are an essential...

Ramadan is a holy month in the Islamic calendar that is observed by millions of Muslims worldwide. It is a time of fasting, prayer, and reflection, where Muslims abstain from food and drink from dawn until sunset. As a non-Muslim, it is important to be aware of the customs and beliefs of your Muslim colleagues, friends, and neighbors during...

Diners can break their fast with generous portions, indulgent food and a welcoming ambience To mark the holy month of Ramadan, all-day Indian Bar & Eatery in DIFC, Bombay Borough, has created a special Iftar Feast set menu featuring generous portions, hyperlocal ingredients and customary Iftar dishes with delectable flavours from all over the Indian subcontinent. The 4-course set menu...

Residents of the UAE are already looking forward to the upcoming holiday season when they will once again enjoy a lengthy vacation. It just so happens that the next holiday will be Eid Al Fitr, which all UAE residents are entitled to celebrate with day offs from school and work. This holiday will most likely take place on April 20...

Residents in the UAE are all looking forward to Ramadan. According to an astronomy expert, the days during the Holy Month will be longer, lasting up to 14 hours. The new crescent moon for Ramadan is expected to appear at 21:23 on March 21, which falls on Tuesday—after sunset. As a result, the first day of Ramadan for Hijri Year 1444...

The Islamic New Year falls on Saturday, July 30 this year, according to Ibrahim Al-Jarwan, a member of the International Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences. According to an interview of UAE Barq to an astronomer, the first day day of the holy month of Ramadan is likely to fall on Thursday, March 23, 2023. This season is the ninth...

Eid Al Adha will be celebrated from July 8 to 11, 2022, giving residents a long weekend. Everyone recalls celebrating Eid Al Fitr last May. Even yet, just a few expats in Dubai understand the distinctions between these two holidays, particularly non-Muslims. Eid is Arabic for feast or festival. However, it is frequently confusing, owing to the usage of the...