People gather in a public garden near the Siddiq Mosque, in the Heliopolis district in eastern Cairo, Egypt, after the morning prayers of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The date is observed with a public holiday of around three days in Muslim countries, along with prayers, celebrations, and
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Jordan’s ambassador in Brasília, Maen Masadeh, hosted an iftar for Arab diplomats in the Brazilian capital on Wednesday night (11). Iftar is the meal Muslims have after sunset during the holy month of Ramadan. The Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC)’s vice president of international relations and secretary-general, Mohamad Orra Mourad, represented the institution at the
A period of fasting, but also of celebrations and donations, the holy month of Islam sees an increase in money transfers sent by foreign workers in Qatar to their home countries.
The Council of Arab Ambassadors in Brazil hosted the Iftar of Ramadan Kareem 2026 on Tuesday evening (24) in Brasília, bringing together officials, diplomats, and other guests. Muslims observe Ramadan, a holy month during which they fast from dawn to sunset and share communal meals after nightfall. Nabil Adghoghi, dean of the Council of Arab
The country’s government has implemented a special social program for the holy month, offering basic goods at subsidized prices, along with free food distribution and cash transfers to vulnerable families.
Children watch the creation of a sculpture bearing the message “Welcome, Ramadan” in the sands of Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday (17), one day before the start of Ramadan on Wednesday (18). The sculpture was created by Palestinian artist Yazeed Abu Jarad. Ramadan is the holy month of Islam, during which Muslims
Discover a book and a comic aimed at young readers that explore Islam’s holy month. Both are available in Brazilian Portuguese.
Exports totaled USD 21.34 billion last year. Avian flu in Rio Grande do Sul state and falling commodity prices influenced the performance.
Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries estimates the 2025/2026 season crop will reach 404,000 tons.
The Brazilian designer, who has an established brand in the Middle East, developed a collection for the sacred period of Islam. The connection between Ramadan and the night is one of the themes, as Muslims fast during the day and gather to break their fast at dusk.
The sacred month for Muslims is marked by fasting from dawn to sunset and also by acts of solidarity and charity toward others. There are initiatives worldwide, including in Brazil.
Sheikh Ali Momade, religious auditor at the FAMBRAS Halal certification body, writes an article for ANBA explaining the Islamic sacred period and its principles, which can inspire people of all religions. Ramadan begins on Friday (28) night.
Muslims celebrate the end of the holly month of Ramadan, “Eid Al-Fitr”. It is time of worshipping, festivity, and public holidays in the Arab World and Muslim countries.
A period of daytime fasting and nighttime celebrations and gatherings. Three Muslims living in Brazil told ANBA some of their good memories and tales from the season.
