What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Today is Eid ul fitr and Muslims all over the world celebrate this festival which is after the month of Ramadan. The festival of Eid takes place at the end of the holy month of Ramadan – something that depends on the sighting of the new moon. It falls on
With Muslims throughout South Leeds fasting for Ramadan, we asked Naz Maroof from Beeston charity Aspiring Communities to explain the significance of the holy month. Why to Muslims fast during the month of Ramadan? There are two reasons for fasting. The first is linked with the inner and fasting
We asked Hanif Malik, the Director of the Hamara Centre, to explain what the fasting month of Ramadhan is all about. Ramadhan is actually the name of the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is the time of fasting for people from the Islamic faith. Each day during
Wednesday saw the start of the holy month of Ramadan and like many people in South Leeds, I fasted. No, I haven’t embraced Islam, I’ve started the 5:2 diet. This is where you “fast” or at least greatly reduce your calorie intake on two days each week. I have