An estimated 1.8 billion Muslims around the world are now celebrating the holy month of Ramadan, a time the observant dedicate to prayer and fasting. A good number of them are right here in ...

The Muslims’ holy month of self-purification and self-denial, otherwise known as Ramadan, has just ended. While it lasted, the season of fasting and prayer offered all Muslims the opportunity to ...

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, yesterday joined Muslims to mark the Eid-El-Fitri celebrations, just as he called on them to sustain the lessons of the Ramadan fast beyond the season. The ...

Muslims offer Eid al-Fitr prayers at Highway Comprehensive School grounds in Kibuye, Kisumu, on March 20, 2026. [Rodgers Otiso, Standard] As the final days of Ramadan fade into memory, many Muslims ...

When I broke my fasts at mosques during pre-pandemic Ramadans, I basked in the unspoken agreement among the strangers in the room that filling everyone’s stomach was an urgent and shared ...

For me, Ramadan is a time that takes me back to my childhood, tied together by shared hunger and a sense of dignity. It stirs memories of hardship, resilience and the will to endure. Fasting during ...

Some Islamic leaders have enjoined Muslims across the country not to deviate from the teachings and lessons learnt during the just concluded Ramadan fast. They made the call at the 9th edition of an ...

Yesterday, Sunday, March 30, 2025, was Eid el-Fitr in Nigeria. This followed the announcement by the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji ...

The Sharjah Department of Islamic Affairs announced that it organised approximately 14,850 lessons and lectures in mosques across the Emirate of Sharjah during the first half of the holy month of ...