For believers, the holy month is about much more than fasting. It's a time for reflection and compassion — to give to the less fortunate, gather with community to break the daily fasts, and pray.

Fajr is one of Islam's five obligatory daily prayers. During Ramadan, Muslims wake up before Fajr to eat before starting ...

Travellers flying with Etihad Airways might have noticed that the onboard safety video begins with an Islamic prayer.

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Muslims pray Maghrib every day, as it is one of the five obligatory prayers. During Ramadan, the prayer means Muslims can ...

Some 90,000 Palestinians have prayed at the al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City under tight security by Israeli ...

Muslims prepare for Ramadan, a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection, starting at sunset Friday and ending March 30. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

“The reward of prayer here is like 500 prayers — despite ... until Hamas accepts the proposal — a move rights groups and Arab countries have decried as a “starvation tactic.” ...

What to know about Islam's holiest time of the year Yes, they are. Salah (salat), or prayer in Arabic, is one of the five pillars of Islam. Muslims can conduct the five daily obligatory prayers ...