Ramadan 2013

Ramadan 2013 to Start on July 10 (Wednesday)

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The “Darul Iftah” or the “House of Opinions,” in Central Mindanao declared July 10 (Wednesday) as the start of the Ramadan fasting season after scholars failed to see the new moon the past two nights in the centuries-old moon-sighting tradition determining the advent of the “holy month” where Muslims fast at daytime for one lunar … Read more

Ramadan 2013 Philippine Holiday in ARMM (August 9, 2013)

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Updated: The Holy month of Ramadan or the month-long fasting celebrated by our brother Muslims worldwide especially in Mindanao will tentatively start on July 9, 2013. The start of fasting based upon the Islamic tradition will depend on the sighting of the astronomical new moon. Related Article: August 9, 2013 Declared as Regular Holiday in … Read more