Islam

Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr today

The end of Ramadan is marked by a special festival called Eid al-Fitr – the Festival of the Breaking of…

Ramadan starts this evening

Ramadan is one of the holiest months in the Islamic calendar, and is a period of fasting, extra prayer and…

Muslims celebrate the Birth of the Prophet Muhammad

Muslims across the world will celebrate Milad ul Nabi this week, – the festival which marks the Birthday of the…

Yaum Ashura – a day or remembrance

Yaum Ashura, or the Day of Ashera, is a holy festival of remembrance in Islam.  It is a day of…

Muslims mark New Year

Today, Sunday 1st September, marks the first day of Islamic New Year – Al-Hijra. This is also known as the…