Aug 16, 2009
Families flock to supermarkets to stock up on food in time for this week's expected start of the holy month. Read Article Shoppers spurred by Ramadan rush
Aug 16, 2009
The arrival of Ramadan triggers a very special kind of cultural event that comes along only during the holiest month of Islam. Read Article Shows capture the spirit of Ramadan
Aug 16, 2009
Arab media study finds that Emirati family unit is the best portrayed in TV serials and soap operas and reality programmes. Read Article Soaps present UAE families as happy
Aug 17, 2009
The Government announces the new working hours for state bodies during Ramadan later this month. Read Article Ramadan working hours announced
Aug 20, 2009
As one of the pillars of Islam - Zakat or donating money to the less fortunate- takes on a particular importance during the holy month of Ramadan. Ussama Taha examines the relationship between fasting and charity. Watch Video Ramadan and charity
Aug 22, 2009
Members of the Dubai Astronomy Club drove to the outskirts of Dubai on the eve of the beginning of Ramadan to try to see the new moon. Watch Video Ramadan moon
Aug 25, 2009
A two-day Ramadan lecture by a prominent Indian Muslim scholar is expected to attract 20,000 people to the Dubai Airport Expo Centre. Read Article Thousands expected for Indian Muslim scholar talk
Aug 25, 2009
Beggars are lining up to exploit the charitable nature of Muslims during Ramadan, the Ministry of Interior has warned. Read Article Beggars target mosque crowds
Aug 25, 2009
Key roads and bridges in Dubai will see altered truck traffic during Ramadan to ease the continuing traffic congestion. Read Article Truck times adjusted during Ramadan
Aug 25, 2009
Special fatwas needed to resolve the issue of worship during the holy month in the northernmost towns of the Arctic Circle. Read Article Riddle of fasting in land of the longest day
