Ramadan

Double car bomb attack kills six near Aden airport: Military

The attack came as Muslims celebrated the feast of Eid al-Fitr which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.

Jul 06, 2016, 11:09 AM IST

Eid-ul-Fitr on Thursday; Kerala, J&K celebrate today

In Jammu and Kashmir and Kerala Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated on Wednesday with traditional religious gaiety and fervor, as lakhs of Muslims will be attending congregational Eid prayers in Eidgahs, Masjids and Shrines across the state.

Jul 06, 2016, 10:22 AM IST

Eid al-Fitr on Thursday across the country but Kerala, Jammu and Kashmir to celebrate on Wednesday

Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated across the country, barring Kerala and Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday.

Jul 06, 2016, 00:23 AM IST

‪Eid al-Fitr date announced by Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari, and it's not 6th July, Wednesday

Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Tuesday declared that Eid will be on July 7th i.e. Thursday.

Jul 05, 2016, 20:46 PM IST

Eid holiday in Delhi is not on Wednesday - Know when it is

In Delhi, Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Thursday. 

Jul 05, 2016, 16:01 PM IST

Pakistan condemns Saudi bombings

Pakistan on Tuesday said there is a need to forge unity against the enemies of humanity and Islam as it strongly condemned the spate of suicide attacks in Saudi Arabia.

Jul 05, 2016, 13:51 PM IST

Here's how Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated!

Know how Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated!

Jul 05, 2016, 13:04 PM IST

Car bomb explodes at checkpoint in rebellious Thai south, two officers injured

A car bomb exploded at a major checkpoint in Thailand's insurgency-torn south on Tuesday wounding two officers, police said, the latest in a spate of attacks across the Muslim-majority region.

Jul 05, 2016, 12:20 PM IST

Why video of Barack Obama and family serving dinner during Ramadan has gone viral

A video of United States of America (US) President Barack Obama and the first family hosting a Iftar party during the month of Ramadan has taken the social media by storm.

Jul 05, 2016, 08:29 AM IST

Iraq in mourning as more than 200 dead in IS-claimed Baghdad blast

At least 213 people were killed in Baghdad suicide bombing claimed by the Islamic State group, officials said, making it one of the deadliest ever militant attacks in Iraq.

Jul 04, 2016, 13:52 PM IST

Muslim group break Ramadan fast with Irish LGBT community

In an effort to display "true Islamic ideals", the Irish Muslim Peace & Integration Council invited a whole host of people from outside the faith to share in the spirit of the holy holiday on Saturday.
 

Jul 04, 2016, 11:37 AM IST

Baghdad bomb kills at least six: Officials

Interior Ministry spokesman Saad Maan said the attack was a car bomb near a restaurant, and that it burned shops in the area.

Jul 03, 2016, 07:03 AM IST

Eighteen injured in Mecca stampede: Saudi media

The hajj and umra pilgrimages bring millions of Muslims to the holy places in Saudi Arabia every year.

Jul 02, 2016, 15:53 PM IST

Palestinian woman tries to stab Israeli guard in West Bank, shot dead: police

A Palestinian woman attempted to stab an Israeli guard at a flashpoint West Bank shrine and was shot dead.
 

Jul 01, 2016, 13:37 PM IST

Actor Irrfan Khan stirs controversy over statement on Ramadan rituals

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Jun 30, 2016, 20:10 PM IST

Police foils ‘plot to kill 100’ in Ramadan in Pakistan's Karachi city

The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of police in Pakistan's Karachi city has arrested six suspects who were “planning to kill 100 citizens” in the port-city during the holy month of Ramadan, a media report said.

Jun 30, 2016, 19:50 PM IST

Jerusalem holy site closed to non-Muslims after violence

Israeli authorities announced Tuesday they were closing Jerusalem`s flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound to non-Muslim visitors after a series of clashes between worshippers and police.

Jun 28, 2016, 13:10 PM IST

RSS trying to ''appease'' Muslims: Shiv Sena

The Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM) has invited ambassadors from nearly 140 countries to attend an international Roza Iftar party at the Parliament House Annexe on July 2. 

Jun 28, 2016, 09:00 AM IST

Islamic State bombings in southern Yemen kill 38

Three coordinated Islamic State bomb attacks on Yemeni government forces killed 38 people in the southern port city of Mukalla on Monday, medics and security sources said.

Jun 28, 2016, 01:19 AM IST

19 dead in bomb attacks on ex-Qaeda bastion in Yemen

The US Navy has several ships nearby, including an amphibious assault vessel, the USS Boxer, and two destroyers.

Jun 27, 2016, 23:52 PM IST