Ramadan is the holy month of Muslims that falls in the middle of the year. It is when Muslims observe fast for an entire month and pray to Allah. The festival falls in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. Ramadan 2017 began on May 26-27 and will last for about a month until Saturday, June 24, after which Eid 2017 will be celebrated. Ramadan 2017: Top tips to stay fit during the one-month-long fast | Eid 2017 Wishes: Best SMS, Eid al-Fitr WhatsApp Messages, Facebook Status, and GIF Images to wish Eid Mubarak!
This Eid is also known as Eid al-Fitr. Ramadan is considered auspicious because in Islam it is believed that the holy book of Quran or Koran was revealed during this month. It was in this holy month that Prophet Mohammed was enlightened and delivered his guidance through the Koran. Thus, Muslims try and read the Koran during Ramadan. Dubai Gurudwara hosts Ramzan Iftar for people of all religions!
Every Muslim observes a fast during Ramadan, also known as Ramazan. However, elders, children and the sick are exempt from fasting during Ramadan.
India.com Buzz Desk | Jun 25, 2017, 6:12 PM IST
Families and friends gather to eat and pray together during festivities.
Aishwarya Krishnan | Jun 24, 2017, 8:05 PM IST
Eid celebrations are based on the appearance of the crescent moon which is referred to as "Eid Ka Chand", and the auspicious sighting confirms the date of Eid celebrations and marks the end of the holy month of Ramadaan.
Rashmi Mishra | Jun 24, 2017, 3:14 PM IST
The lavish celebrations begin from Ramzan Chand Raat Mubarak to Eid Mubarak wishes, followed by enjoying mouth-watering delicacies and dancing to the celebratory Eid songs.
Chethana Prakasan | Jun 24, 2017, 2:34 PM IST
It is not as difficult as you think to make mutton biryani. This Eid, try this simple mutton dum biryani at home to celebrate the festival. Here's how to make mutton dum biryani at home.
Aadil Ikram Zaki Iqbal | Jun 23, 2017, 3:35 PM IST
When is Eid al-Fitr in India? Since the Islamic calendar is based on the moon's cycle, unlike the widely-used Gregorian calendar, the Islamic dates move back by 11 days each year.
Kriti Saraswat Satpathy | Jun 22, 2017, 2:23 PM IST
Social, the popular pub chain shares the recipe of chicken baida roti for Ramadan month. Try this at home for your Iftar party.
Kriti Saraswat Satpathy | Jun 21, 2017, 4:06 PM IST
Popular pub chain shares with us a Ramadan recipe of one of their favorite dishes, the keema pav. Learn how to make this delicacy at home.
Kriti Saraswat Satpathy | Jun 12, 2017, 1:04 PM IST
The month of Ramadan is ongoing and after a day of fasting, Muslims look forward to a sumptuous feast. Here's a flavorful recipe of Nalli Nihari that you can make at home.
Kriti Saraswat Satpathy | Jun 8, 2017, 6:54 PM IST
Barbeque Nation is known for its grill on the table and buffet spread and now, it has a Ramadan special menu that is simply lip-smacking. We tried the new menu and here's what we think.
Nithya Nair | Jun 7, 2017, 5:30 PM IST
Parents claimed that the students who were on a Ramzan fast were asked to stand under the sun and were later asked to walk home.
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