How To Fast Safely in the COVID-19 Era: A Medical View
Professor Amtul Razzaq Carmichael – UK Health 26th April 20208 Min Read Add Comment Professor Amtul Razzaq Carmichael MD This year, the Holy month of Ramadan has arrived during the […]
Ahmadiyya community announce virtual Iftar during quarantine
By Orlando Jenkinson Lando_j Reporter – Kingston, Elmbridge & Epsom South London and Surrey’s Ahmadiyya Muslim community announced plans for a virtual Big Iftar meal to mark Ramadan during […]
Al-Aqsa preacher’s voice echoes across Jerusalem devoid of Ramadan crowds
Source: Swiss Info By Stephen Farrell JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An imam standing atop an 18-foot pulpit in a near-empty Al-Aqsa Mosque delivered the first Friday prayers of Ramadan in Jerusalem, […]
Ramadan 2020 – When homes become mosques
24th April 2020 ALHAKAM.ORG Abstaining and refraining from things for our own benefit is something that sounds all too familiar in the current climate. With Ramadan now […]
Vigilant against coronavirus, Asia’s Muslims keep faith and distance as Ramadan begins
By Kate Lamb JAKARTA (Reuters) – Governments of Asian nations with large Muslim populations urged people to keep their distance while observing their faith as Islam’s fasting month of Ramadan […]
Coronavirus: President Halimah calls on Muslims to support one another and make adjustments during Ramadan
Source: StraitsTimes By Hariz Baharudin SINGAPORE – President Halimah Yacob has asked Muslims in Singapore to support each other throughout the fasting month of Ramadan, and conveyed her appreciation for […]
Indonesian Muslims brace for somber Ramadan amid pandemic restrictions
April 22, 2020 Ahmad Pathoni DEPOK, Indonesia (RNS) — During the fasting month of Ramadan, which begins this week, Muslims in this mostly Muslim country are accustomed to spending […]
No faithful, no cash: Lockdown proves critical for German mosques
Apr 21, 2020 – swissinfo.ch By Joseph Nasr BERLIN (Reuters) – Mosques in Germany that depend on donations from Friday prayers face bankruptcy as the coronavirus lockdown strips them […]
Guidance issued for Ramadan under UK lockdown
Source: Arab News Ramadan is usually a vibrant and social time for large communities to come together. (Social media) Mosques across the country had already been adapting to the pandemic […]
This Ramadan, even non-Muslims can help their friends and neighbours through kindness and compassion
The coronavirus pandemic did not stop us from sharing our Easter, Passover, Vaisakhi and other faith greetings, says Rabina Khan. We can do the same for Muslim families This Ramadan, […]
More than a billion Muslims anticipate ‘sad and quiet’ Ramadan in coronavirus isolation
Erwin Renaldi and Max Walden Posted about 2 hours ago Some 1.8 billion Muslims around the globe will celebrate the most important month of the Islamic calendar very differently this […]
Ramadan prayers banned at Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque due to virus
Apr 16, 2020 – swissinfo.ch JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque compound will be closed to Muslim worshippers throughout the holy fasting month of Ramadan due to the coronavirus epidemic, […]
Taraweeh, Eid prayers in Saudi Arabia to be performed at home as coronavirus precaution
Arab News April 17, 2020 People will have to perform “Taraweeh at home to obtain the virtue of praying during the blessed nights of Ramadan” said Saudi Arabia’s grand mufti […]
Indonesia study warns Ramadan exodus would fuel coronavirus
Apr 13, 2020 – swissinfo.ch By Stanley Widianto and Tom Allard Source: Swiss Info JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesian researchers have warned the government that plans to allow millions of people […]
COVID-19: Govt urges Muslims not to hold ‘bukber’ (iftar) during Ramadan
Apriza Pinandita The Jakarta Post Jakarta / Sat, April 11, 2020 / The Religious Affairs Ministry has urged Indonesian Muslims not to hold bukber, short for buka puasa bersama (breaking-of-the-fast gathering) activities during the upcoming Ramadan, as COVID-19 has spread to every province across the country. The ministry also […]
Egypt to ban Ramadan gatherings to counter spread of coronavirus
Apr 7, 2020 – swissinfo.ch CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt will ban any public religious gatherings during the holy Muslim fasting month Ramadan starting in around two weeks to counter the […]
Ramadan Is Coming; Muslims Advised to Perform Tarawih at Home
Sunday, 5 April 2020 Translator: Non Koresponden Editor: Laila Afifa 4 April 2020 Nahdlatul Ulama Central Board (PBNU) chair KH Said Aqil Siroj speaks during the NU national meeting and […]
Turkey made millions around world smile during Ramadan
NUR ÖZKAN ERBAY ISTANBUL Published 07.06.2019 Turkish humanitarian and development agencies reached out to almost 100 countries on five continents, delivering food aid and organizing iftar programs during Ramadan […]
Serving-up support to Keighley Salvation Army
By Alistair Shand 0 comment VOLUNTEERS from Keighley Ahmadiyya Muslim Elders Association gave a helping hand to the town’s Salvation Army. They cooked-up lentil curry and rice for around 40 […]
Australia: Cape Breton Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan
David Jala (david.jala@cbpost.com) The Ahmad family, owner and operator of Mian’s Restaurant in Sydney, took Wednesday off to celebrate the end of Ramadan at the Bai’t-ul-Hafeez Mosque on Grand Lake […]