Tag: Ramadan 2021

11 hrs in Jo’burg, 19 hrs in Norway, Odd fasting hours for World Muslims

Aliyu Aliyu

  Here is the fasting hour in your country + how Muslims in cities such as Longyearbyen, Norway, where the sun does not set from April 20 to August 22 will fast   This year, the Muslim holy month of Ramadan started on Tuesday, April 13. The pre-sunrise to sunset fast lasts anywhere from 10 to 21 hours depending on where in the world you are. The number of daylight hours varies from country to country. Muslims living in the world’s southernmost countries such as South Africa, Chile or New…

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Countdown: Muslims Await Ramadan in 4 days + “And then What?” About Fasting

Dawood Rabiu

  Platforms Montessori School, Ota, Southwest Nigeria, mulls free medical test, drugs, Iftar at annual Ramadan programme planned to be in full adherence to COVID-19 protocols    There are less than 4 days until April 11, 2021, which has been picked as the day to look for the Crescent of the month of Ramadan 2021. With this, preparations have begun in the Muslim World for the month of sacred fasting, which must have begun in the next five days (120 hours). Adherents of Islam constitute the world’s second largest religious…

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