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Ramadan 2026: Qatar announces Ramadan I’tikaf rules: New age limits and mosque guidelines worshippers should know | World News

Planning I’tikaf in Qatar? New Ramadan Mosque retreat rules explained Authorities in Qatar have issued new guidelines for Muslims planning to observe the traditional Ramadan mosque retreat, known as I’tikaf. The rules aim to ensure that worshippers can devote themselves to prayer while maintaining order, hygiene and respect inside mosques during the spiritually significant final […]

‘Display was religious’: Ramadan decorations at Texas school taken down, conservative group says only ‘secular symbols’ allowed

A Ramadan display at a Texas school was taken down on Monday after the authorities said it broke rules on keeping schools neutral in politics and religion.“Because the display was religious in nature, campus leaders were directed to remove it,” the district told the Houston Chronicle. A spokesperson said the removal followed a complaint from […]

Dubai Ramadan 2026 anti-begging campaign: Police bust ‘luxury car beggar’, arrest 37 beggars of various nationalities amid crackdown

Exploiting Ramadan 2026 charity? Dubai Police arrest 37 beggars Authorities in Dubai have intensified their annual anti-begging campaign during Ramadan, with Dubai Police announcing the arrest of 37 beggars of various nationalities in the second week of the holy month. The arrests are part of an ongoing enforcement drive aimed at preventing individuals from exploiting […]

UAE shocked as fruit and vegetable prices rise amid US-Israel war on Iran: What shoppers need to know

Ramadan Grocery Shock: UAE Residents Report Rising Fruit and Vegetable Prices Amid Iran–US-Israel Tensions Across the UAE, supermarket shoppers have begun noticing a familiar but unwelcome trend of fruits and vegetables getting more expensive amid the Iran-US-Israel war. From tomatoes and onions to imported berries and bananas, residents say grocery bills have ticked upward in […]

Watch: Zohran Mamdani makes ‘2K’ rangoli for Holi, shares message for NYC’s Hindu communities | World News

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani quietly promoted his upcoming child care program on Wednesday as he created rangoli with 2-K kids to celebrate the Hindu festival of Holi.The Indian-origin leader took to Instagram to share a video of the event while wishing the Hindu community of New York a happy Holi.In the clip, he could be […]

Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan orders early salary payment for government employees ahead of Eid Al Fitr | World News

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has directed the early disbursement of March salaries for Dubai government employees ahead of Eid al-Fitr. The Crown Prince ordered that salaries be paid on March 17, allowing employees to better prepare for the upcoming holiday and support their families during the festive period.The directive comes as […]

Dubai police arrest beggar with three luxury cars amid anti-begging crackdown in Ramadan | World News

Dubai police have caught a beggar who owns three luxury cars and an immense amount of money, said an officer to Al Khaleej newspaper. The man admitted to amassing a fortune by asking people for money and was arrested amid an intensive anti-begging crackdown in the emirate during the holy month of Ramadan. As per […]

Eid al Fitr 2026: How employees can turn 4 days of leave into a 9-day holiday

UAE Eid Al Fitr 2026: How 4 Days of Leave Can Unlock a 9-Day Dream Holiday As Eid al Fitr approaches at the end of Ramadan 2026 in the United Arab Emirates, residents and workers are already planning how to get the most out of the official holiday period. With the UAE government confirming a […]

UAE: Driving on Dubai-Sharjah route while fasting during Ramadan 2026? Experts warn of serious fatigue dangers on road

Fasting and Driving in Sharjah or Dubai, UAE This Ramadan 2026? Here’s What Doctors Want You to Know As the holy month of Ramadan 2026 continues across the United Arab Emirates, medical experts and authorities are raising fresh safety alerts for drivers, particularly those making long commutes during fasting hours between emirates such as Dubai […]

Working on Eid al Fitr 2026? Get 50% extra pay as per the rule many employees don’t know about

Working on Eid 2026? Here’s What Your Boss Legally Owes You As Ramadan 2026 unfolds in full swing and moves closer to Shawwal, millions of residents and workers across the United Arab Emirates are preparing for Eid al Fitr, one of the most important religious and cultural celebrations in the Muslim world. Alongside the joy […]