WEST SPRINGFIELD — Muslims here will celebrate the second holiest day on the lunar-based Islamic calendar by gathering to pray together on the grounds of the Eastern States Exposition Friday, while ...

For believers, the holy month is about much more than fasting. It's a time for reflection and compassion — to give to the less fortunate, gather with community to break the daily fasts, and pray.

Ramadan, Islam's holiest month, began for most Muslim communities at sundown on Wednesday, March 22, in the U.S. It ends with Eid al-Fitr on Friday, April 21. Here is what you need to know about its ...

Area Muslims join together for evening prayer during Ramadan at Stamford Islamic Center on Tuesday. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of ...