Tehran, Iran - The UN cultural agency on Wednesday recognized iftar, the meal that breaks the daytime fast during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, on its list of intangible cultural heritage. The application for the sociocultural tradition was jointly submitted by Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan to the UN Educational,...
Iftar lightens the pocket in GCC
Here’s a look at how the price of an Iftar meal compares to a standard meal eaten in moths other than Ramadan.Sweet smell of Ramadan in South Asia
The region is home to around a third of Islam's adherents. Festive Iftar meals traditionally bring families together and there is intense social activity.UAE Fatwa Council sets value of Zakat for Ramadan at AED25
The council has also set minimum values of iftar meals and atonement for not fasting during the previous Ramadan.
