First Friday Prayers of Ramadan Held at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque
The first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan were observed at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, marking a significant religious event for Muslims.
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The first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan were observed at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, marking a significant religious event for Muslims.

Federal police are investigating comments made by One Nation leader Pauline Hanson about Muslims, following reports of a crime. The mayor of Canterbury Bankstown expressed concern that Hanson's remarks could incite violence.

Governor Mbah participated in a Holy Mass ushering in the Lenten season, calling for unity among Christians and Muslims during their respective spiritual periods.

A church in Kaduna has distributed Ramadan food to Tsangaya schools, continuing a two-decade tradition of supporting underprivileged Muslims.
Maharashtra's Social Justice Department has rescinded the 5% reservation previously allocated to certain Muslim communities under the SEBC category.
A Republican congressman is facing calls to resign after making comments indicating support for dogs over Muslims, drawing strong condemnation from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

Learn how to convey wishes during the holy month of Ramadan in different languages from around the world.

Despite Israeli restrictions on materials, Palestinians in Gaza are finding creative ways to decorate for Ramadan.
The first Friday prayers of Ramadan were observed at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, marking a significant religious event for Muslims.
In a rare occurrence, Catholics and Muslims in Kosovo are observing Ash Wednesday and Ramadan within the same week.

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has extended his congratulations to Muslim and Christian faithful on the commencement of Ramadan and Lent.

Muslims globally commence a month of daily fasting, worship, and charity as Ramadan begins.
Muslims worldwide observe Ramadan, a month dedicated to fasting, worship, and charitable acts.

Democrats are strongly condemning Representative Fine after he reiterated controversial 'dogs over Muslims' comments.
US Representative Randy Fine from Florida has ignited online debate with a social media comment stating that the choice between dogs and Muslims was easy.
As Ramadan 2026 begins, a collection of wishes, messages, and quotes are shared to mark the sacred month of fasting, prayer, and reflection for Muslims.

Representative Randy Fine introduced the 'Protecting Puppies from Sharia Act' days after facing criticism for an anti-Muslim post suggesting a choice between 'dogs and Muslims'.

Muslims globally are observing Ramazan, a sacred month of fasting, reflection, and spiritual renewal, marked by prayers, charity, and iftar meals.

French Muslims are experiencing confusion and frustration due to conflicting announcements regarding the start date of Ramadan, with two different dates being observed.

An opinion piece reflects on the shared lessons of Ramadan and Lent for Nigerian Muslims and Christians, emphasizing humility, empathy, and discipline for national unity.

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson is facing strong criticism from Nationals senator Matt Canavan and the NSW minister for multiculturalism for her 'bigoted and wrong' statements about Muslims.

Muslims will begin fasting on Wednesday for the holy month of Ramadan. But debate over whether the crescent moon is visible yet means that, in several countries, Ramadan will officially begin on Thurs
Muslims worldwide are awaiting the crescent moon sighting on February 17, 2026, in Saudi Arabia, which will mark the beginning of Ramadan 1447 AH, with fasting expected to start on February 18.
Details for Ramadan 2026, expected to begin around February 18-19, have been released, outlining suhoor and iftar timings and fasting hours for Muslims worldwide.