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Guide To 7 years ago

Jakpost guide to group 'iftar'

During the month of Ramadhan, iftar (breaking of the fast), offers the perfect opportunity to organize a dining experience with family and friends.

Food 7 years ago

Four halal eateries in Singapore for breaking fast

If you happen to be fasting while visiting Singapore this month, fret not, as you can find halal eateries across the city-state.

World 7 years ago

Danish minister says Ramadan fasting can be 'dangerous'

A Danish minister known for her strong anti-immigration views on Monday called for Muslims to take time off work during the fasting period of Ramadan, saying the practice can be "dangerous for all of us".

World 7 years ago

To fast or not? Free of IS, Syrians in Raqa mark relaxed Ramadhan

To fast or not to fast? For the first time in years, Syrians in Raqa can choose to observe a relaxed Ramadhan, without the rigid regulations imposed by the Islamic State group and their religious police.

Food 7 years ago

Why dates are the best food to break your fast

Although loaded with natural sugars, dates will not spike your blood sugar levels because of their low glycemic index.

World 7 years ago

Egypt opens Gaza border for month of Ramadhan: President

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has made a rare decision to open the Rafah crossing with Gaza for a month, allowing Palestinians to cross during the holy period of Ramadan.

City 7 years ago

Free daily Ramadhan 'takjil' to be distributed to Transjakarta, airport passengers

PT Transjakarta bus operator and state-owned airport operator Angkasa Pura II (AP II) will provide passengers with free takjil (light snacks) to break the fast during Ramadhan, which starts on Thursday.

City 7 years ago

Bekasi Police prohibit 'sahur on the road'

Bekasi Police in West Java have banned “sahur [predawn meal] on the road” convoys and group activities due to security concerns during the fasting month.

National 7 years ago

Qodiriyah followers start fasting on Tuesday

Followers of Dzatul Jalal Al Qodiriyah, a school of Sufism in Indonesia, commenced Ramadhan on Tuesday, or two days before the start of the fasting month officially announced by the Religious Affairs Ministry.

National 7 years ago

An Nadzir followers commence Ramadhan on Tuesday

Followers of Islamic group An Nadzir in South Sulawesi commenced Ramadhan on Tuesday, two days earlier than other groups, which are set to enter the first day of the holy month on Thursday.

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Jakpost guide to group 'iftar'

Four halal eateries in Singapore for breaking fast

Danish minister says Ramadan fasting can be 'dangerous'

To fast or not? Free of IS, Syrians in Raqa mark relaxed Ramadhan

Why dates are the best food to break your fast

Egypt opens Gaza border for month of Ramadhan: President

Free daily Ramadhan 'takjil' to be distributed to Transjakarta, airport passengers

Bekasi Police prohibit 'sahur on the road'

Qodiriyah followers start fasting on Tuesday

An Nadzir followers commence Ramadhan on Tuesday

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