As we near the end of Ramadan, the holy month of Islam, many in the Muslim community are gearing up for Eid al-Fitr celebrations. Eid al-Fitr, also known as the Festival of Sweets or Festival of ...

Each year, millions of Muslims begin fasting from sunrise to sunset and engage in activities that challenge their self-restraint and bring them closer to God. This year, Ramadan began on the night of ...

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As Ramadan comes to an end, Muslims are getting ready to commemorate the month of fasting, spirituality and reflection. Eid Al-Fitr, Arabic for “the celebration of breaking the fast," is expected to ...

To prepare for one of Islam’s major holidays, crowds attended a shopping event Tuesday that transformed a drab event space at a Plainview Holiday Inn into a pop-up version of a global marketplace.

For some Muslim Americans, the best (and only) way to celebrate Eid al-Fitr is with a couple dozen doughnuts. Eid doughnuts at Detour Doughnuts in Frisco, Texas.Credit...Jake Dockins for The New York ...

When prepared from scratch, this cardamom-scented dessert and Eid delicacy is as delightful to make as it is to eat. By Kausar Ahmed Kausar Ahmed has been making sheer khorma for Eid for more than 40 ...

Over 300,000 Muslims across New Jersey will begin celebrating Eid al-Adha on Friday. For several days, Muslims will pray and donate to charity, and some will have an animal slaughtered– usually a ...

As the Islamic holy month of Ramadan nears its end, Muslims in Michigan will soon celebrate Eid al-Fitr. The festival is celebrated with communal prayers, charity and meals. Muslim communities in ...

DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip — Palestinians in the Gaza Strip had little to celebrate Sunday as they marked the normally festive Eid al-Fitr with rapidly dwindling food supplies and renewed fighting in ...

More than 40,000 members of the Islamic community came to U.S. Bank Stadium on Saturday to celebrate Eid-al-Adha, one of the religion’s holiest traditions. The turnout was so extreme, organizations ...