Eid ul-Fitr

No new holidays added to Winchester schools' religious policy

17 May 2012

The School Committee voted May 8 to leave the district’s Accommodation for Religious and Ethnic Observances Policy largely unchanged, declining to add two Muslim holidays to the district’s list of non-event days.

Bakr on trial for treason

15 May 2012

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Jury selection is expected to continue today in the treason case against Muslim leader Yasin Abu Bakr.

Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr dates forecast in UAE

11 May 2012

Sharjah, May 11 : An astronomer in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has forecast the dates for the beginning of the Muslim holy month of fasting and for the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr.