Ramadan

Les Iraniens devront cette année concilier les traditions du Nouvel An persan avec les obligations du ramadan, imposé en Iran sous peine de sanctions.

"Norouz accorde une attention à la préservation de la nature et met l'accent sur l'élimination des rancœurs entre les personnes, le respect des aînés, la visite aux parents... "Dans la jurisprudence chiite, si les fidèles parcourent une certaine distance depuis leur ville de résidence, ils sont considérés comme des voyageurs et peuvent ne pas jeûner", a-t-il rappelé par ailleurs. L'an dernier, le procureur général, Mohammad Jafar Montazeri, avait rappelé que "ceux qui ne jeûnent pas pour une raison ou une autre" étaient susceptibles d'être punis. Mais elle ne contredit aucun des enseignements musulmans", affirme Mohsen Alviri, religieux chiite et historien de la religion à Qom, interrogé par l'AFP. Les dates des deux festivités coïncident, ce qui pourrait poser problème en cas de non-respect du jeûne musulman. En Iran, Norouz, célébré depuis quelque 3 000 ans, met le pays à l'arrêt pendant près de deux semaines.

The Grand Camlıca Mosque in Türkiye. By Mariya Sahnouni - Mar. 20, 2023 4:32 p.m.. Rabat - The Muslim community in Türkiye is expected ...

The month of zakat, benevolence, and mercy.” Every contribution, however big or small, is valuable for our mission and readers. As a nation, we are going through difficult and troubled times. “We have endured indescribable agony. The same source added that Laylat Al Qadr, known in English as the Night of Decree or the Night of Power, will take place on April 17 in Türkiye. Laylat Al Qadr, known in English as the Night of Decree or the Night of Power, will take place on April 17 in Türkiye.

Fasting is one of the five pillars of Islam, which form the core of the religion. The other pillars are prayer, the declaration of faith, giving charity and ...

To learn more about republishing this content and the associated fees, please fill out this However, the hours of fasting will increase in the same place during the summer, when there is near-perpetual daylight. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is the most sacred period of the year for Muslims. It equates to 2.5 percent of a full year's savings. It also varies with the time of year. The other pillars are prayer, the declaration of faith, giving charity and going on the This means that the month of Ramadan begins when the first crescent of a new [moon is sighted](https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/ramadan-moon-sighting-saudi-arabia-uk-muslims). During this month, worshippers will abstain from all forms of food and drink during the daylight hours, breaking their fast at sunset. Mosques typically host open iftars when anybody can come by and eat. [lunar calendar](https://www.middleeasteye.net/discover/islamic-calendar-how-does-it-work-and-how-does-it-differ#:~:text=The%20Islamic%20calendar%20is%20governed,of%20a%20new%20crescent%20moon.). Can you not just take a sneaky swig when no one is looking? This difference means Ramadan begins on a different day each year.

German news outlet Almanya Arabic indicated that the holy month is expected to last a total of 30 days, from March 22 to Friday, April 21. The Islamic calendar ...

Every contribution, however big or small, is valuable for our mission and readers. It is typically celebrated for three days. Muslims commemorate the special night by performing various acts of worship and devotion, including giving charity. Therefore, Islamic months last between 29 and 30 days depending on the moon sighting. The holy month of Ramadan is a time for fasting, prayer, and reflection. While the holy month of Ramadan holds great significance for Muslims, Laylat Al-Qadr is one of the most sacred nights in the Islamic calendar.

For beauty writer Sidra Imtiaz, having a beauty routine is a core part of her everyday self-care and mindfulness and Ramadan — the ninth month of the ...

Of course, I want to treat it the very best I can. While this revolves around faith and religious practice, it goes beyond that — offering up space to be present and mindful, to take care of the body, mind, and soul, as well as give back to the local community and donate to those less fortunate. For this time, I drink my morning tea before sunrise, increase my daily prayer, and slather myself in hydrating products.

Ramadan commences when the full moon is spotted on March 22, 2023, initiating the beginning of the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, ...

And at least once in a lifetime pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca. The five pillars are: profession of faith in Allah as the only God and Muhammad as the messenger of God. Ramadan is a holy month of fasting, worship and prayer.

The Islamic Supreme Council of Canada and Green Dome Masjid will be holding Ramadan Nightly Taraveeh Prayers for the first time in Okotoks.

Atthar Mahmood, vice-president of the Islamic Supreme Council of Canada, said the decision was made to offer a daily Ramadan service for Muslims living and working in Okotoks and the surrounding areas. The group established a weekly Friday prayer service last December, also at Okotoks United Church, to make attending a service more convenient for the growing Muslim community in the Foothills. and ends at 9:15 p.m.

Emergence of crescent marks start of holy month for Muslims around world.

[Ramadan](https://www.thenationalnews.com/tags/ramadan/) is observed by more than 1.8 billion Muslims and is believed to be the month when the Quran was revealed to the Prophet Mohammed. Those exempt include young children, anyone who is sick, travellers and women who are pregnant, nursing or menstruating. The sighting of the Moon signifies the start and the end of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar.

Fasting during Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam along with the Shahadah (declaration of faith), Salat (prayer), Zakat (charity) and the Hajj ...

- Dhuhr – 1.04pm - Dhuhr – 1.05pm - Dhuhr – 1.06pm - Dhuhr – 1.07pm - Dhuhr – 1.08pm - Dhuhr – 1.09pm - Dhuhr – 1.10pm - Dhuhr – 1.11pm - Dhuhr – 12.12pm There are five main prayers each day: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha. [Quran, is said to have been revealed to Prophet Muhammad by the angel Gabriel]. [The dates of Ramadan move each year](https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/when-ramadan-end-date-eid-al-fitr-2022-moon-sighting-1555524?ico=in-line_link) in the Gregorian calendar used in the Western world.

One of the most important and respected dates for Muslim communities around the world is Ramadan, a time of fasting, prayer, reflection and purification.

These fasting periods can range from 11-16 hours per day. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is marked by Muslims around the world fasting for 30 days. It is one of the five pillars of Islam and is a commemoration of Allah's revelation of the first verses of the Qur'an to the Prophet Muhammad.

Fasting Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. ... The Crystal Mosque, also known as Masjid Kristal. By Mariya Sahnouni - Mar. 20, 2023 6:10 p.m. ...

[Germany ](https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2023/03/354565/ramadan-2023-to-begin-on-wednesday-in-germany)is expected to observe the first day of Ramadan on March 22. Every contribution, however big or small, is valuable for our mission and readers. [March 23 to Mark First Day of Ramadan 2023 in Singapore](https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2023/03/354521/march-23-to-mark-first-day-of-ramadan-2023-in-singapore) [Morocco](https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2023/02/353957/astronomers-predict-march-23-as-first-day-of-ramadan-in-morocco) is expected to carry out the crescent moon sighting for Ramadan on the evening of Wednesday, March 22. [Turkiye](https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2023/03/354564/march-23-to-mark-first-day-of-ramadan-2023-in-turkiye), and India are also expected to announce Thursday, March 23 as the first day of Ramadan 2023. Fasting Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam.

Muslim Mountaineers will abstain from food and drinks from dawn to dusk for 29-30 days starting Thursday (March 23). Iftar, the first meal of the day, ...

The Muslim Student Association will host weekly events during the month of Ramadan open to Muslims and non-Muslims. Join us for the first Iftar catered by Chaang Thai at 7:20 p.m. Muslims aim to perfect their character and acts of worship during Ramadan by praying in congregation, reflecting upon the Quran, donating to charities and more.

Around the world, Muslims will be fasting - abstaining from food (yes, even water) from sunrise to sundown for 30 days. And we've got you covered with ...

"Those things are hard to do, but once you do it, it is incredibly, incredibly rewarding at the end, so if anyone wants to try it out, you know, get a buddy, who's already doing it and kind of go through the process for a day and see what it feels like, and you might be surprised." "There's two aspects…one is the food and that, you know, withholding and that part…but Part B is the self-control part of it on everything else, right being able to do the right thing and not getting angry at anybody because you're just depleted of calories or whatever," Dr. "So those who would be considered hardship or be elderly, if you are pregnant, you're not supposed to fast, and we know that the fasting and depleting fluid and calories during pregnancy is harmful to the fetus, so nobody really wants that," he continued. ‘You're not yourself when you're hungry,’ but the amazing thing about fasting during the month of Ramadan is that the Muslim is even more maneuverable," Imam Muhammad added. "And you know if you think about it, if you've ever been ‘hangry,’ before, you know how easy it is to just get all ticked off about anything. "From dawn to dusk, and there is no eating, there is no drinking, there is no sex, and we abstain from any supplements, vitamins, anything of that nature that can give the body sustenance," Imam Muhammad said. "The one other exception is also during menstruation also because it just kind of dehydrates you anyway, to begin with, and [to] fast on top of that would be detrimental, so those types of scenarios, there's no obligation." "It depends, and many people do take advantage of that and do lose weight and find themselves at the end of the month to be lighter and feeling better," he said. "The fasting at least for Ramadan fasting is not meant as hardship; it's supposed to be a training: a spiritual and physical training endeavor," Dr. "So with intermittent fasting, you can kind of see all right, you have you know, 12 hours, 14 hours, 16 hours, you get the shift in between, you can drink water, you can drink, things like coffee, and on drinks like that, that don't have calories in them," Dr. "And the reason why it's more difficult is because you're talking about not eating or drinking anything from sunup to sundown." And the answers to various questions may come as a surprise, so just in case there is curiosity about things some might be too shy to ask, we’ve got you covered with some frequently asked questions.

More Palestinian worshippers than usual will be allowed to enter the Temple Mount, known to Muslims as the Al-Aqsa compound, for Friday prayers during the ...

Permits for foreign visitors are required and will be granted following a security check. Men aged between 45 and 55 will be allowed entry with a permit. Those visitors will be able to come through Ramon Airport, located north of Eilat. Ghassan Alian, the coordinator of government activities in the territories. More Palestinian worshippers than usual will be allowed to enter the Temple Mount, known to Muslims as the Al-Aqsa compound, for Friday prayers during the holiday, announced Maj. Females of all ages, boys up to the age of 12 and men 55 and older will be allowed entry without the need for a permit.

Around the world, Muslims will be fasting - abstaining from food (yes, even water) from sunrise to sundown for 30 days. And we've got you covered with ...

"Those things are hard to do, but once you do it, it is incredibly, incredibly rewarding at the end, so if anyone wants to try it out, you know, get a buddy, who's already doing it and kind of go through the process for a day and see what it feels like, and you might be surprised." "There's two aspects…one is the food and that, you know, withholding and that part…but Part B is the self-control part of it on everything else, right being able to do the right thing and not getting angry at anybody because you're just depleted of calories or whatever," Dr. "So those who would be considered hardship or be elderly, if you are pregnant, you're not supposed to fast, and we know that the fasting and depleting fluid and calories during pregnancy is harmful to the fetus, so nobody really wants that," he continued. ‘You're not yourself when you're hungry,’ but the amazing thing about fasting during the month of Ramadan is that the Muslim is even more maneuverable," Imam Muhammad added. "And you know if you think about it, if you've ever been ‘hangry,’ before, you know how easy it is to just get all ticked off about anything. "From dawn to dusk, and there is no eating, there is no drinking, there is no sex, and we abstain from any supplements, vitamins, anything of that nature that can give the body sustenance," Imam Muhammad said. "The one other exception is also during menstruation also because it just kind of dehydrates you anyway, to begin with, and [to] fast on top of that would be detrimental, so those types of scenarios, there's no obligation." "It depends, and many people do take advantage of that and do lose weight and find themselves at the end of the month to be lighter and feeling better," he said. "The fasting at least for Ramadan fasting is not meant as hardship; it's supposed to be a training: a spiritual and physical training endeavor," Dr. "So with intermittent fasting, you can kind of see all right, you have you know, 12 hours, 14 hours, 16 hours, you get the shift in between, you can drink water, you can drink, things like coffee, and on drinks like that, that don't have calories in them," Dr. "And the reason why it's more difficult is because you're talking about not eating or drinking anything from sunup to sundown." And the answers to various questions may come as a surprise, so just in case there is curiosity about things some might be too shy to ask, we’ve got you covered with some frequently asked questions.

The United Arab Emirates' Moon-sighting ommittee will meet on Tuesday evening to determine the start of the holy month of Ramadan.For all the latest.

It is believed to be the month when the Quran was revealed to the Prophet Mohammed. [For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.](https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMOnQlwswi_quAw?oc=3&ceid=US:en&hl=en-US&gl=US) The meeting will take place after the Maghreb prayer at the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department and will be attended by several high-ranking officials led by Abdullah al-Nuaimi, Minister of Justice. However, young children, sick individuals, travelers, and women who are pregnant, nursing, or menstruating are exempt. [Ramadan 2023: UAE announces reduced hours for schools, federal employees](https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2023/03/12/Ramadan-2023-UAE-announces-reduced-hours-for-schools-federal-employees) [Ramadan 2023: How does fasting during the holy month affect your mental health?](https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2023/03/18/Fasting-during-Ramadan-can-improve-Muslims-mental-health-combat-anxiety-UAE-expert) [Ramadan: Experts share top tips for healthy eating during fasting month](https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2023/03/16/Ramadan-Experts-share-top-tips-for-healthy-eating-during-fasting-month) Ramadan 2023: Saudi Arabia calls on Muslims to spot crescent moonSaudi Arabia has called on Muslims to sight the Ramadan crescent moon on the evening of March 21, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.The crescent ...

Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court has called on Kingdom's Muslims to sight the Ramadan or Ramzan crescent moon on this date. Here's when KSA will begin fasting.

If unable to sight the Ramadan crescent on March 21 after after Salat al Maghrib, the moon sighting committee in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will announce on Tuesday evening that the first day of Ramadan may be on March 23, Thursday. In lieu of the same, the Supreme Court has requested that anyone who sights the crescent moon of Ramadan on Tuesday evening, March 21 i.e. As per the Crescent Moon Watch, a moon tracker run by the United Kingdom’s Nautical Almanac Office, Ramadan 2023 crescent will be sighted on March 21 at 17:23 GMT (8:23pm Mecca time) while on the night of March 22, the Ramadan crescent moon should be easily visible to the naked eye across many parts of the Middle East, North Africa, Western Europe and the United States of America.

Buka Bersama or breaking the fast together is one of the several traditions practiced by Indonesians to celebrate the holy month. Thursday is Likely First Day ...

In the Middle East, Saudi Arabia is expected to announce the first day of Ramadan on Tuesday. The number of days is determined depending on the crescent moon sightings. Every contribution, however big or small, is valuable for our mission and readers. The month marks when Muslims abstain from drinking and eating from dawn to sunset for 29 or 30 days. Buka Bersama or breaking the fast together is one of the many traditions practiced to celebrate the holy month in Indonesia. Buka Bersama or breaking the fast together is one of the several traditions practiced by Indonesians to celebrate the holy month.

Ramadan, a traditional Islam holy month that includes fasting, prayer and refclection, begins this week and will last into late April. It's an important time ...

Ramadan is [celebrated according to the lunar calendar](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/ramadan-begins), which begin with days at sunset and means the holiday may begin on different dates in some countries. People have traditionally broken the fast with water and dates. [Planets align in the night sky at the end of March. Gifts for children are an important component of the celebration, with options including new clothes or money from their parents. Family and friends may spend the day "socializing, eating and reuniting with old acquaintances" during community celebrations. Ramadan, a traditional Islam holy month that includes fasting, prayer and refclection, begins this week and will last into late April.

Festivals News: Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, during which Muslims observe a month-long period of fasting, spiritual reflection, ...

Ramadan fasting lasts from dawn until sunset, which can vary depending on the location and time of year. Ramadan is a time for Muslims to strengthen their relationship with God and to renew their commitment to their faith.Iftar During Ramadan The purpose of fasting during Ramadan is to develop self-discipline, self-control, and a sense of solidarity with those who are less fortunate.

Ramadan begins this week. At sunset on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 – the month of Ramadan in the Islamic year 1444 Hijri – will begin and around the globe ...

I reach to embrace the dispossessed and exploited. The world, I witness daily, is being consumed by war, conflict, poverty and occupation. has taught (man) the use of the pen, taught man what he did not know!” ”It was the month of Ramadan in which the Qur’an was (first) bestowed from on high…” when, Muslims believe, God, through the Angel Gabriel, revealed to Prophet Muhammed: ”Read in the name of thy Sustainer, who has created man out of a germ-cell. The following is a lightly-modified iteration of a column I wrote 10 years ago which over the years has become by far the most widely read of all my columns: No one enforces the fast. A long day ahead: hours to go before I eat and drink again. In our scriptures, in our traditions and stories of the value of fasting, contemplation and renewal, we find connectedness to God and to each other. No one tells a woman to be covered and submissive. No one tells us whether, how, or when to pray. Prayer is better than sleep…” The United States is one of the easiest countries to live in as a Muslim.

As Ramadan, the holy month of fasting and spiritual reflection for Muslims, approaches, mosques are being cleaned, streets and houses are being decorated, ...

The month of Ramadan is a time of spiritual renewal and community building for Muslims around the world. Charity is also essential to Ramadan, and Muslims are encouraged to give generously to those in need. One of the most important aspects of Ramadan is fasting. This is a time of celebration, with feasting, charity, gift-giving, and socialising with family and friends. The moon sighting is a significant part of Islamic tradition to determine the important days. The Muslim world relies on the testimonies of moon sighters to determine the start of Ramadan.

The holy period marks the ninth month in the Islamic lunar calendar and is a time of worship, fasting, prayer, charity, community spirit and spiritual ...

On the 27th night of the month, Muslims observe a special night, called Layat al-Qadr, or Night of Power. In addition to boosting spiritual discipline, abstaining from food and drink reminds the one fasting to be grateful of God's bounties. There is a pre-fasting meal before the sun rises, called Suhur. The 2023 Ramadan is expected to begin on March 23, with the first fast starting from 5:55am and ending at 6:20pm. It is believed to mark the night the prophet Muhammad first received the Quran and is considered the holiest night of the Ramadan. Pictured: a boy reading the Holy Quran during Eid 2022 in India

Fasting during the month of Ramadan, also known as Ramzan/Ramazan/Ramzaan is one of the five pillars of Islam during which they abstain from eating, drinking, ...

- The fasting date changes yearly because the Islamic calendar is based on the lunar cycle hence, its starting and end date depends upon the sighting of the crescent moon. from the evening of March 23 or 24, Ramadan 1444 AH when the first fast will be observed depending upon the sighting of the crescent moon. March 21 with Saudi Arabia, UAE, UK and Australia gearing up to mark the first fast of Ramadan 2023 tomorrow, March 22. four weeks and two days during which the followers of Islam fast between dawn and sunset, pray for peace and guidance, give back to the community in the form of charity or zakaat or engaging in humanitarian activities such as feeding the underprivileged and introspect to enlighten their souls. Ramadan is the ninth month of Islamic calendar that takes place for 720 hours i.e.

Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic calendar, marked by fasting, prayer, reflection, and community. It is a time of spiritual devotion and ...

Ramadan is a sacred month for Muslims, and fasting is one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Instead, opt for fruits and vegetables to maintain a healthy diet. In Saudi Arabia, people have been called to spot the crescent moon. Ramadan will end on Friday, April 21, 2023, and Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Saturday, April 22, 2023. 21 Mar 2023, 05:47:17 PM IST from the evening of March 23 or 24

Muslims gather in prayer, Quranic reading and mindfulness to make the most out of the fasting month. Ramadan is celebrated in many different ways around the ...

There are five pillars of faith in Islam - practices Muslims are advised to follow. Fasting during the month of Ramadan constitutes one of these five ...

It falls in the last ten days of Ramadan. There are five pillars of faith in Islam - practices Muslims are advised to follow. What happens during Ramadan, when is it, and why do people fast? The four other pillars are Shahada (the profession of faith), Salat (praying), Zakat (charity) and Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca). Dates for Ramadan may vary but this year it is expected to begin on 22 March and end on 21 April - subject to the sighting of the moon. Ramadan falls on different dates every year and is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.

We speak to a personal trainer about the challenges of working out during the holy month.

To learn more about republishing this content and the associated fees, please fill out this “For example, my body is able to handle the same levels of training intensity no matter what time I train during Ramadan. “It’s a month of trying to be as grounded and as spiritually peaceful as possible.” From his experience, the only way to maintain muscle and strength is to train at a high intensity, which tells your body that it needs all of the muscle that it has. There are exemptions based on travel, however. 'It’s a month of trying to be as grounded and as spiritually peaceful as possible' “There are quite a few high-level athletes who don’t fast, especially if the most important periods of their sport are usually in and around the month of Ramadan or if they are prone to injury or sickness,” Conteh said. [Islam](https://www.middleeasteye.net/tags/islam). “The main challenges involve how long athletes can train at a high intensity for and the adjustment that might have to be made with the times of day that they train,” Conteh explained. For professional athletes, for whom a huge part of the day will be dedicated to fitness, the holy month may require them to reschedule heavy training and take some time away from their field. For people who train regularly or need to stay fit as part of their lifestyle or career, the month of Ramadan may require special discipline and changes. The holy month is seen as a chance to increase their spiritual connection to God, distance themselves from the world of materialism and help others.

Premier League and EFL referees have been asked to allow Muslim players to break their fast during matches over Ramadan. Players of the Islamic faith will ...

[Premier League](https://theathletic.com/football/premier-league/) and [EFL](https://theathletic.com/football/efl-championship/) referees have been asked to allow Muslim players to break their fast during matches over Ramadan. Last year, captains could ask referees before and during a game to pause proceedings at an appropriate point so Muslim players could break their fast. [Liverpool](https://theathletic.com/football/team/liverpool/)’s [Mohamed Salah](https://theathletic.com/football/player/mohamed-salah-NuvaNMBabDgYuJtn/), [Chelsea](https://theathletic.com/football/team/chelsea/)’s N’Golo Kante and [Wesley Fofana](https://theathletic.com/football/player/wesley-fofana-B3xBiMo59OK63V81/), and [Manchester City](https://theathletic.com/football/team/manchester-city/)’s [Riyad Mahrez](https://theathletic.com/football/player/riyad-mahrez-rB15S0ScflIMYDkL/) and [Ilkay Gundogan](https://theathletic.com/football/player/ilkay-gundogan-wa63bpNErRmj5JpN/).

Al Arabiya reported the news, saying that the crescent moon was not visible for the sighting committee tonight. The Holy Mosques Twitter also confirmed the news ...

Many prefer to perform the Umrah rituals during Ramadan. Every contribution, however big or small, is valuable for our mission and readers. During the month Muslims fast from dawn to sunset, abstaining from drinking, eating, and smoking. “O you who believe! Many other countries announced and are expected to announce Thursday as the first day of Ramadan. Many other countries have announced Thursday as the first day of Ramadan.

Premier League and EFL officials have been asked to provide an opportunity for players to break their fast during evening games across Ramadan.

[Leicester City](/soccer/team?id=375) and [Crystal Palace](/soccer/team?id=384) in April 2021 was believed to be the first in the division to be stopped to allow Muslim players to eat and drink mid-game. [Chelsea](/soccer/team?id=363)'s [N'Golo Kante](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/173556/N'Golo-Kanté), [Liverpool](/soccer/team?id=364)'s [Mohamed Salah](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/173896/Mohamed-Salah) and [Manchester City](/soccer/team?id=382)'s [Ilkay Gundogan](https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/_/id/131424/Ilkay-Gündogan) who are expected to fast for a month during daylight hours in accordance with one of the five pillars of Islam. [Premier League](/soccer/league/_/name/ENG.1) and English Football League (EFL) officials have been asked to provide an opportunity for players to break their fast during evening games across Ramadan, sources have told ESPN.

Match officials across the leagues have been asked to allow players to break their fast during evening matches over the holy period of Ramadan, Sky Sports News ...

They are turning dreamers into believers and it's important to shine a light on them and celebrate their achievements." I hope this inspires the next generation and gives talented girls who look like me the belief that they can also make it in the game." "Education and bridging the gap in knowledge about South Asians in football remains a major issue. [South Asians in Football page on skysports.com](https://www.skysports.com/football/news/topic/9087/south-asians-in-football) and [South Asians in the Game blog](https://www.skysports.com/football/live-blog/11694/12617883/the-south-asians-in-football-news-and-latest-updates-column) and stay tuned to Sky Sports News and our Sky Sports digital platforms. They have also been encouraged ahead of the kick-off to try and identify any players who may need to break their fast during the game, and where possible to agree a rough time for this to happen. Match officials issued with guidance ahead of holy period of Ramadan and encouraged to find natural pause in play during evening matches to allow any Muslim player or match official to break their fast before resuming the action; Ramadan begins this week and lasts around a month

We would like to wish all our residents who follow the Islamic faith a happy Ramadan. Ramadan is the most sacred month of the year for Muslims, ...

Muslims follow a lunar calendar consisting of 12 months in a year of 354 or 355 days. Sighting a crescent moon heralds the start of Ramadan, the ninth month of ...

[Gulf](/News/gulf) However, young children, sick individuals, travelers, and women who are pregnant, nursing, or menstruating are exempt. Ramadan is observed by more than 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide and is considered a month of fasting and spirituality. Muslims follow a lunar calendar consisting of 12 months in a year of 354 or 355 days. [For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.](https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMOnQlwswi_quAw?oc=3&ceid=US:en&hl=en-US&gl=US) [AlArabiya](/)