The holy month of Ramadan has officially begun in many countries, with crescent moon sightings and announcements made globally. This year’s moon sighting brought some unique developments and weather challenges. In the UAE, the Ramadan Crescent Moon Sighting Committee confirmed the start of Ramadan on Saturday, March 1, 2025, following the sighting of the crescent...
The UAE Council for Fatwa is set to make history by using AI-powered drones to sight the crescent moon that marks the beginning of Ramadan, a world-first initiative. This innovative approach underscores the UAE’s commitment to adopting cutting-edge technological solutions in various fields. According to a statement from the Council, the deployment of AI-driven drones...
In celebration of the spirit of giving during Ramadan, DAMAC Properties has announced the launch of exclusive offers aimed at high-end investors and individuals interested in acquiring luxury real estate. The campaign, titled “Layali DAMAC,” is designed to enhance customer value during the holy month. The Ramadan initiative reflects the core values of generosity and...
Fayafi Investment Holding, a prominent firm from the UAE, has announced the creation of a $50 million social impact fund to coincide with the holy month of Ramadan. This initiative aims to provide support for education and healthcare to low-income families, reflecting the company’s commitment to social responsibility. The newly established fund will focus on...
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has released the operating hours for its various services during Ramadan. This announcement includes the schedules for the Metro, Tram, paid parking zones, public buses, marine transport, and Customer Happiness Centres. Accoding to Gulf news, the Dubai Metro will operate its Red and Green line stations from...
Dubai Holding has announced the return of its Ramadan initiative “Heba Fi Mahlaha” for the second consecutive year. This program aims to extend support to low-income individuals and enhance consumer spending during the holy month of Ramadan. The initiative will provide essential food and household items to families in need, helping them during this significant...
Dubai Municipality has officially opened the third season of the Ramadan Souq at Old Municipality Street in the Grand Souq, Deira. The event, which began on Saturday, January 25, 2025, will run until February 22, celebrating the spirit of Ramadan while showcasing the rich heritage of Dubai’s traditional markets. The souq offers a mix of...