It's hard to believe that we are already approaching the last ten days of Ramadan, the most special of the month. Muslims worldwide spend the last ten nights of ... Read More

During Ramadan, special evening prayers are conducted during which long portions of the Qur'an are recited. These special prayers are known as taraweeh. Saudi Arabia television broadcasts the ... Read More

Muslims generally strive to be generous and humble in their charitable contributions, especially during the holy month of Ramadan. In recent years, however, some Islamic charities have been ... Read More

Do you have Muslim friends or colleagues? In the Islam Forum, LAWECON asks: "We Jews say L'Shanah Tovah [for a happy New Year] to each other during Rosh Hashanah, and ... Read More

Official announcements about the beginning of Ramadan have been issued in many parts of the world as follows: Begin Fasting on Wednesday - Libya and parts of Nigeria Begin Fasting on Thursday ... Read More

The Qur'an should be a Muslim's primary reading during the month of Ramadan, but one may also enjoy reading other books which focus the believer's attention on the special blessings ... Read More

The annual fasting month of Ramadan is expected to begin later this week. Learn more about why this month is so special to Muslims, and some of the customs ... Read More

According to astronomical calculations, the beginning of Ramadan should begin in most parts of the world on Thursday, September 13th. However, many Muslims hesitate to declare that date to ... Read More

Consult these online resources for researching specific fiqh issues, such as fasting when pregnant, traveling, or when ill. Do you have advice or tips for other Muslims about fasting, ... Read More