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Hundreds of Nepali Muslims take part in first Friday prayers of Ramadan
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
In Kathmandu, a large number of worshippers congregated at the Kashmiri Mosque near Ghantaghar to perform namaz. Similar gatherings took place in mosques nationwide as they observed the religious occasion.
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President Trump hosts Iftar dinner, says 'keeping our promises to Muslim c
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump hosted an Iftar dinner at the White House, marking the Islamic holy month of Ramzan.
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China forces Uyghurs into mass forced labour during Ramadan, restricts rel
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chinese officials in Xinjiang are making Uyghurs labour throughout Ramadan to keep them from fasting and praying as the Islamic holy month prescribes in the northwest of China, as reported by Radio Free Asia (RFA).
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Hamas, Iran and Hezbollah plotting Ramadan violence: Israeli Defence Minis
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Hamas and Iranian proxy groups plan to turn the Islamic holy month of Ramadan into the "second phase of October 7," particularly with violence in Jerusalem, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant warned on Tuesday.
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Six killed in blast near Afghanistan's foreign ministry in Kabul
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Monday's incident took place around lunchtime, when the city is especially crowded as government office staff leave early for the day during the Islamic holy month of Ramzan.
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Chinese officials in Xinjiang restrict Uyghurs to observe Ramzan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 3 (ANI): Chinese authorities in Xinjiang are restricting Uyghurs to observe the Islamic holy month of Ramzan, drawing heavy criticism from rights groups that see the government directive as the latest effort to diminish Uyghur culture in the region, local media reporte
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Ramzan crescent sighted in Chennai
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 24 (ANI): The new moon has been sighted in various parts of Chennai on Friday evening, thus marking the beginning of the Islamic holy month of Ramzan.
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Stock market closed due to public holiday
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 (ANI): The stock market was closed on Wednesday on account of Eid-ul-Fitr, which is celebrated by Muslims to mark the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramzan.
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White House forgoes Ramadan dinner for first time in two decades
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 26 (ANI): The White House did not host an Iftar dinner to commemorate Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting, for the first time in nearly two decades.
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Syrian President Assad announces 72-hour long truce for Eid al-Fitr celebr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, July 7 (ANI): The Syrian army declared it was observing a 72-hour long ceasefire across the country on the ocassion of Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
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