Gold Seekers Vandalize Moroccan Mosque in Search of Hidden Treasure
25 April 2020
Individuals broke into a mosque and vandalized it in search of a supposedly hidden treasure.
Religion
Muslim Scholar Approves Remote Tarawih Prayers During Ramadan Lockdown
25 April 2020
The President of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, Ahmed Raissouni, spoke about the performance of supererogatory prayers (including Tarawih) during this confinement (…)
Meat Prices Plummet in Casablanca Markets During Ramadan as Demand Wanes
25 April 2020
Due to moderate consumer demand, red and white meat prices have reached an unprecedented low in popular markets in Casablanca during this Ramadan period.
Ramadan Under Lockdown: Muslims Adapt to Pandemic Restrictions
24 April 2020
This is the first time that the Muslim community around the world will experience the month of Ramadan differently, due to the coronavirus pandemic that has prompted some (…)
Belgian Muslims Adapt Ramadan Traditions Amid COVID-19 Lockdown
24 April 2020
The month of fasting for Ramadan began this Friday, April 24, 2020 in Belgium, in a particular context. Some practices will change during this month due to the health crisis (…)
Morocco Announces Ramadan to Begin April 25 as Moon Sighting Confirms Start Date
23 April 2020
The month of fasting of Ramadan will begin on Saturday, April 25 in Morocco, the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs announced in a statement on Thursday evening.
Ramadan Begins April 24 for Belgian Muslims, EMB Announces
23 April 2020
As in most European countries, Muslims in Belgium will begin Ramadan this Friday, April 24, 2020.
Ramadan Observances Adapt to COVID-19 Restrictions in France
22 April 2020
The coronavirus raging in almost all countries around the world will disrupt some traditional practices of French Muslims throughout the month of Ramadan. The reason is the (…)
Auch Unveils New Mosque: 600-Capacity Worship Center Rises from Ashes of 2015 Fire
22 April 2020
Auch now has a new mosque. This, five years after the destruction of the old one by a fire on August 23, 2015.
WHO Issues Ramadan Guidelines Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
22 April 2020
In this context marked by a global health crisis, the World Health Organization (WHO) has formulated some recommendations to help Muslims have a successful Ramadan month.