Here’s why Ramadan starts earlier this year, what it is and a few things to know about the most holy month on the Islamic ...

Ramadan, an Islamic holy month marked by fasting, prayer and charity, begins soon. Here's a look at what to know in Michigan.

Good question. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic or Hijri lunar calendar. But the lunar calendar relies mostly on actual sightings of the crescent moon, so future dates are always ...

The timing of Ramadan coincides with the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and ends with the celebration of Eid al-Fitr. This year, Ramadan is expected to begin at the end of February ...

Muslim dates move forward by about 10 days each year due to the Islamic calendar being lunar and not lining up with the longer, solar-based Gregorian calendar used by most of the Western world.