holy festivity of Eid al Fitr (6)

Turkish community thanks IKEA for Ramadan Bayram prayer gesture in Germany

Around 800 Muslims prayed in the large outdoor space to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan on Sunday with the organization of the Islamic Community National Vision (IGMG) in Germany.

Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr amid coronavirus measures

Traditionally, the Eid is a three-day celebration, marked by large family festivities and mass prayers. But this year many can only celebrate at home with immediate family.

Erdoğan marks Ramadan Bayram, urges social distancing amid COVID-19 pandemic

“I congratulate the blessed Eid al-Fitr,” he said. “We all would love to be with our loved ones during such a time of festivity, like the previous years. Nevertheless, we will all have to spend…

UK Police and Muslim community leaders deliver joint message before Eid

Whilst the UK Government has continued the lockdown with some restrictions partially relaxed, the changes have not altered any position with regards to faith communities. We would therefore encourage…

Muslims must perform Eid al-Fitr prayers at home: Al-Azhar

The authority stressed that the purpose of Islamic Sharia law is to protect people, which is the reason behind this order to pray at home.

Message of Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue:

Protect places of worship through collective effort

The month of Ramadan plays a central role in your faith and therefore this month is very valuable for you, your family and community. Ramadan is a month of regaining spirituality, self-improvement,…