Four times a month, community columnists weigh in on matters of faith and values. The Faith and Values column appears Mondays, and features retired Methodist minister Paul Graves, of Sandpoint; ...

Ramadan holds a profound place in family and community life for many Pakistanis, as it is marked by extended-family gatherings at Iftar, recitation of the Holy Qur'an at home, and the spiritually ...

As New Jersey Muslims start fasting for Ramadan, we do so knowing that while this time of coronavirus may impact our holy month’s rituals of communal gatherings, it will not change our values of ...

While waiting for the call to the prayer to break our fast, we could still see some minarets looking through the windows of our home. Nowadays, it is hard to see them or almost impossible, due to the ...

As spring approaches, millions of Muslims around the world are observing Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. For those unfamiliar with Islam, Ramadan is a time of mercy, fasting and ...

Ramadan is a sacred and spiritually enriching time for Muslims worldwide, marked by fasting, prayer, charity, and self-reflection. As a Christian, understanding and appreciating Ramadan presents an ...

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President John Dramani Mahama has appealed to Muslims, to sustain the values of Ramadan beyond the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr, describing the occasion as a reminder of discipline, compassion and unity ...

The All Progressives Congress, African Democratic Congress, and Labour Party have urged Nigerians to uphold the values of Ramadan which involve charity, discipline, and compassion. In separate ...

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. hosts the Grand Iftar 2026 at Malacañang on March 12, welcoming Bangsamoro leaders and guests to the evening meal that breaks the day’s Ramadan fast. (Photo ...

The Nigerian Ambassador-designate to Germany, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has extended warm Eid-el-Fitr greetings to Muslims across Nigeria and in the diaspora, marking the successful conclusion of the ...