Eid al-Fitr in the U.S. begins on May 13 in 2021. The festival marks the end of Ramadan, a holy month of fasting and prayer for Muslims. which began on April 12 this year. Many people greet each other ...

Eid al-Fitr in the U.S. begins on May 13 in 2021, advises the Fiqh Council of North America (FCNA) and the Central Hilal Committee of North America (CHC). Eid al-Fitr (also written as Eid ul-Fitr) is ...

Eid literally means a “festival” or “feast” in Arabic. There are two major eids in the Islamic calendar per year – Eid al-Fitr earlier in the year and Eid al-Adha later. Eid al-Fitr is a ...

From Barbados’ Quran memorisers (hafiz) and Guyana's religious radio programmes to open-air, socially distanced Arabic classes in Trinidad and Tobago, Muslims and their religious practices have been a ...

(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Eid al-Fitr celebrations as Ramadan ends, escalating conflicts between Jews and Muslims in Israel, and more. (RNS) — Each week Religion News Service presents ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- During Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of reflection, spiritual guidance and prayer that commemorates when the Quran was first revealed to the Prophet Mohammad, it is forbidden to ...

As we near the end of Ramadan, the holy month of Islam, many in the Muslim community are gearing up for Eid al-Fitr celebrations. Eid al-Fitr, also known as the Festival of Sweets or Festival of ...

The final nights of Ramadan have arrived and Eid-Al-Fitr is fast approaching, as Muslims prepare for celebrations around the globe. The official date of Eid-Al-Fitr has not yet been confirmed and is ...

In this 2020 file photo, from left, Omar Zguerdoufi, Muhammadomer Sawuti and Syed Mujtaba prepare food for people coming for the drive-thru Eid al-Fitr event at the Victoria Islamic Center. They will ...

Eid al-Fitr, the celebration at the end of Ramadan, marks a joyous time for millions of Muslims who are looking forward to home-cooked meals and family time after a month of fasting and inner ...

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House Bill 360, introduced on March 27 and primarily sponsored by State Rep. Madinah Wilson-Anton of the 26th district, aims to add Eid ul-Fitr to the list of state holidays. The legal holiday would ...