CEBU CITY, Philippines — Hundreds of Muslims celebrate the Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, at the Plaza Independencia in Cebu City today. Muslims in other parts of Cebu Province are also expected to gather in…
MECCA, Saudi Arabia – More than 1.5 million Muslims started gathering in a vast tent city in Mecca on Monday for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, taking place amid hopes that the conflict in the Middle East may soon…
CAIRO — Muslims around the world are bidding farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Eid is typically greeted with joy and excitement and is marked…
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared Friday, March 20, 2026, a regular holiday throughout the country in observance of Eid’l Fitr or the end of the Feast of Ramadan. The announcement was made as he joined members…
CAIRO — Observant Muslims the world over will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts. For Muslims, it’s a time for increased worship,…
In preparation for the upcoming holy month of Ramadan this year, the Ministry of Health in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MOH-BARMM) launched a 30-day Ramadan Meal Plan to ensure healthier food for the Islamic…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — As early as 6 a.m. on Friday, hundreds of Muslim faithful gathered at Plaza Independencia in Cebu City to celebrate Eid al-Adha, one of the holiest days in the Islamic calendar. Wearing traditional…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — This April 1, thousands of Filipino-Muslims will be gathering to celebrate the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan. Malacañang has declared April 1 as a regular holiday in observance…
DEARBORN, United States — Haunted by the daily violence ravaging the Middle East, Soujoud Hamade, a registered Democrat, felt compelled to back Green Party candidate Jill Stein in the US presidential election. “It is very emotional,” the…
Once a year, Muslim pilgrims flowing into Saudi Arabia unite in a series of religious rituals and acts of worship as they perform the Hajj, one of the pillars of Islam. As they fulfill a religious obligation,…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Celebrating the end of Ramadan is one of the crucial events for the Muslim community. This celebration is called ‘Eid al- Fitr (Eid’l Fitr)’ which means the feast, or festival of breaking the…
CAIRO (AP) — Muslims around the world will soon bid farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Eid is marked with congregational prayers and festivities that typically include…
