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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: Record-breaking Ramadan 2026: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque welcomes over 3.22 million devotees across UAE | World News

[ad_1] 3.22 million visitors mark record-breaking Ramadan at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque / Image: file The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre has recorded a historic milestone this year, welcoming 3,226,103 guests during Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr prayers across its mosques in the UAE, one of the highest figures ever reported.The massive turnout includes worshippers, visitors, […]

Eid Al Fitr 2026: Saudi Arabia announces prayer timings, check city-wise schedule | World News

[ad_1] Makkah/Representative Image Saudi Arabia has announced Eid Al Fitr 2026 prayer timings across its major cities, with authorities urging worshippers to arrive early and follow guidelines to ensure smooth and orderly celebrations. The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance outlined the schedule for Eid prayers, which will be observed at different times across […]

UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain announce official start date of Eid Al Fitr 2026 | World News

[ad_1] The UAE has confirmed that Friday, March 20, 2026, will be the first day of Eid Al Fitr/Representative Image Eid Al Fitr 2026 will be celebrated on Friday, March 20 across the UAE and several Gulf countries, after the Shawwal crescent moon was not sighted, marking the completion of a 30-day Ramadan. The UAE […]

‘Eid ul Fitr 2026 on Friday’ trends online: Do we pray twice? UAE Fatwa Council clarifies as prayer confusion goes viral

[ad_1] One Day, Two Prayers: What Happens If Eid ul Fitr Falls on Friday in 2026? UAE Fatwa Council Clears the Biggest Prayer Confusion As Muslims across the UAE and beyond await the crescent moon sighting that will mark the end of Ramadan, a unique and widely asked question is what happens if Eid ul […]

Eid Al Fitr 2026 Holiday Dubai: Dubai announces Eid Al Fitr 2026 holiday for public sector employees; four-day break confirmed | World News

[ad_1] Dubai confirms four-day Eid Al Fitr 2026 break for public and private sector employees / Image: file The Dubai Government Human Resources Department announced the Eid Al Fitr 2026 holiday for Dubai public sector employees, confirming a four-day break for government workers. The break will begin on Thursday, March 19, and government offices will […]

Oman announces early release of salaries for public and private sector employees ahead of Eid Al Fitr 2026 | World News

[ad_1] Oman orders early March salary payments for public and private sector employees ahead of Eid Al Fitr/Representative Image With Eid Al Fitr 1447 AH approaching, authorities in Oman have directed government entities and private companies to release March salaries earlier than usual to help workers prepare for the holiday. The move aims to ensure […]

UAE Ramadan 2026 prayer timings and full fasting schedule for the entire month is here | World News

[ad_1] Discover the official UAE Ramadan 2026 prayer timetable / Image: File As the Islamic calendar turns toward the most sacred month of the year, residents across the Emirates are preparing for a unique “Winter Ramadan.” According to the Emirates Astronomical Society, the crescent moon of Ramadan 1447 AH is predicted to be visible on […]

Ramadan 2026: Expected dates, fasting hours, and seasonal shifts explained | World News

[ad_1] Ramadan 2026 is expected to begin February 19, bringing 12 to 13 hour fasts worldwide/Representative Image Muslims across the world are preparing for the start of Ramadan 2026, with growing attention on daily fasting hours after several years of longer, more demanding summer fasts. Astronomical estimates suggest the upcoming holy month will offer comparatively […]

Is Ramadan 2026 delayed? Saudi Arabia confirms no Shaaban Moon sighting | World News

[ad_1] Shaaban crescent not sighted in Saudi Arabia / AI Image Saudi Arabia’s official moon-sighting committees reported that the crescent moon marking the start of Shaaban 1447 AH was not sighted on the evening of January 18, 2026. As a result, Monday, January 19, 2026, will be observed as the 30th day of Rajab, and […]