Ramadan

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When is Eid al-Adha and how is it celebrated?

The ‘Festival of the Sacrifice’ marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage

14 Jul 2021

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The holiest month in the Islamic calendar sees Muslims undertake a 30-day fast

20 Apr 2020

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The end of Ramadan is celebrated with feasts, gifts and a wealth of ancient traditions

4 Jun 2019

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Christian group angered by decision to move exam dates to accommodate fasting Muslims

7 Jan 2016

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In Brief

Two boys were reportedly strung up outside the offices of the religious police in Syria

23 Jun 2015

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Broadcaster says murder of drummer Lee Rigby informed decision to broadcast Islamic invocation

2 Jul 2013