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Palestinian youth swirl homemade sparkler firework for Ramadan
Palestinian youth swirl homemade sparkler fireworks made of steel wire wool as people celebrate the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Rafah refugee camp, in the southern Gaza Strip.
Displaced Syrians break Ramadan fast amid rubble of former home
Tareq Abu Ziad and his family break the daily fast for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan while sitting in the rubble of their destroyed home in the town of Ariha in the southern countryside of Syria's Idlib.
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Euroviews. Patience, sacrifice and Zakat: How Muslims find the strength to endure the COVID-19 pandemic ǀ View
Muslim communities in the UK have been hit harder than others by coronavirus, but the principle of Zakat – alms - during Ramadan is a source of strength for many.
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Many Muslims around the world begin Ramadan under lockdown
In many countries Muslims are under lockdown and many communal rituals that are so integral to the holy month of fasting can't be performed.
Muslim communities plan online festivities for Ramadan
Coronavirus containment measures mean many Muslims will turn to videoconference tools to connect with their loved ones as they break their daily fast.
Watch: Bangladeshis crowd trains and ferries hoping to make it home fo
Around 20 million people live in Dhaka for work, and leave the capital to celebrate holidays in their hometowns.
Muslim prayers spill over into street on the last Friday of Ramadan
Tens of thousands of Muslims descended on the Old City of Jerusalem for the last Friday prayers of Ramadan, Islam's holiest month and Hundreds of Bangladeshi Muslims packed one of the mosques in Dhaka to join the special prayers on the last Friday (May 31) of Ramadan.
Banquet of love and affection to celebrate Ramadan in Egypt
Hundreds of Egyptians gather at an annual Ramadan in a Cairo neighborhood, forming a 50-metre long table filled with Ramadan delights.
Michelin-star chef Michael Mina shares recipe for success
During a visit to the UAE, celebrity chef Michael Mina talks to Euronews about his colourful career and how his cuisine is going back to his North African roots.
Sweet stories: Popular desserts in the Middle East explained
In the Middle East and North Africa, homemade sweets and confectionary are gestures of welcome and celebration.
Abu Dhabi’s Grand Mosque feeds 30,000 during Ramadan
Ramadan is a time of reflection and communion for the estimated 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide.
Ramadan unites Christians and Muslims in Egypt
A group of Muslims and Christians have come together in Egypt to give their time to help the needy of society.
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Insomnia remains a largely undiagnosed and under-treated issue in the Middle East region.
Watch: Iranians prepare for Ramadan amid US sanctions
US sanctions have pushed up food prices, making the elaborate meals that break their fast an expensive business.
Taliban angry at ceasefire selfies in Afghanistan
Taliban insurgents posed for photos and shared hugs with their opponents during the three-day ceasefire.
Bridging cultures: Ramadan opens doors and minds
More than twenty years ago, the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding (SMCCU) was set-up to bridge the cultural gap between the local community and the estimated 200 nationalities living and working in the UAE.
Pakistan's poor struggle to cope with heat during Ramadan
A heatwave has killed 65 people in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi over the past three days, a social welfare organisation said on Tuesday (May 22), amid fears the death toll could climb as the high temperatures persist.
Marking the start of Ramadan - in a Brussels church
Muslims join together with Jews and Christians to celebrate Muslim Holy Month
The Middle East embraces the spirit of Ramadan
As the Holy Month of Ramadan begins, we examine how children are embracing the spiritual time in the multicultural UAE. We also travel to Cairo to shine a light on ‘fawanees’, the colourful lanterns which hold great cultural significance for Egyptians at this time of the year.