TEHRAN, May 16 -Indian military operations against rebels in the disputed Kashmir territory were suspended Wednesday in a rare gesture for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
TEHRAN, May 16 - India announced Wednesday that its troops will halt counterinsurgency operations in disputed Kashmir during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, its first such declaration in 18 years.
TEHRAN, May 16 - Last minute preparations are underway as Muslims around the world stocked up on groceries and dates Wednesday for evening meals to break dawn-to-dusk fasting during the month of Ramadan.
TEHRAN, June 21, YJC - Medical doctors in Iran have launched a campaign for the treatment of less prosperous patients during the holy month of Ramadan. The top specialists have set up a temporary clinic in northern Iran to render free of charge services to patients in need.
TEHRAN, June 14, YJC - Iranians are marking the Laylat al-Qadr or the Night of Glory, the occasion when the holy Quran was revealed to the Prophet of Islam some 14 centuries ago. Muslims make the best use of these nights, praying for forgiveness and yearning for spiritual uplift.
As Muslims across the world commemorate the Holy month of Ramadan by fasting, it’s all about what is done after you break your fast.
Press TV’s Ali Rashid has filed this report on Tehran’s nightlife and what Iranians do at Ramadan nights.
TEHRAN, May 27, YJC - Donald Trump has issued his first statement commemorating Ramadan as president, and fit mentions of terrorism into nearly half of it.
TEHRAN, YJC. Every day of the Ramadan, a big area is prepared within the premisses of Imam Reza's shrine where food is prepared for people to break their fast.
TEHRAN, YJC. A spin around town at sunset will give you scenes like this in Ramadan where people grasp the most immediate occasion to break their fast.
TEHRAN, YJC. Zoolbia and bamia are two types of pastry special to the Iranian Ramadan, when confectionery shops allocate a big part of their work to making these eye-catching and tasty pastries much favored by fasters to go with milk or tea for breaking their fast.
TEHRAN, YJC. Breaking the fast, which Muslims observe during the month of Ramadan, has grown into a rite in the Iranian culture with certain kinds of food frequently used. Here are photos of people breaking their fast whether at home with family or at work with colleagues or wherever they have been able to spread their cloth and arrange their meal.