As Ramadan and Lent begin on the same day this year, religious experts advise Muslims and Christians to learn more about each other.

Two years of war have left much of the territory in ruins. As the holy month begins, the UN warns that conditions on the ground are ‘the worst they’ve seen’. Maira Butt reports

By Mahmoud Issa GAZA, Feb 18 (Reuters) - As the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan began in Gaza on Wednesday, Palestinians headed to the shattered ruins of mosques or to makeshift prayer spaces made of tarpaulins and wood,

Ramadan, the holiest month in Islam, is expected to begin this week. Here's why the dates change annually and some fasting rules.

Muslims around the world gathered to celebrate Ramadan including Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Bosnia - Herzegovina and Iraq.

Ramadan is a time to "super-fast charge yourself spiritually and mentally" for the year ahead, a Muslim representative has said. Muslims across the Channel Islands are observing the holy month by not eating or drinking during daylight hours.

As Ramadan begins, traditional lanterns called fawanees brighten Cairo. They have become a symbol of Ramadan and are an almost-mandatory home decoration for the holy month in Egypt.

This week brings Ash Wednesday, a solemn day of fasting and reflection that marks the beginning of Lent — the most penitential season of the church calendar for Catholics and many other Christians. During services emphasizing reflection,

A local coffee shop is spreading a message of inclusivity during the month of Ramadan by offering a special option for Muslim customers who are observing the holy month's fasting requirements.

Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s first Muslim mayor, will observe Ramadan as he runs the nation’s largest city, blending his faith into his public life.

Kosovo's religious diversity came to light this week as the Balkan nation's Christian and Muslim communities both embarked on a traditional period of fasting and spiritual reflection.