They then end the fast at sunset, with a meal called Iftar. During Ramadan, Muslims also increase their acts of worship and perform extra prayers at night called Taraweeh. 5. Hajj (Pilgrimage to ...

On the World Day of Prayer and Fasting held on the Oct. 7 feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, Pope Francis addressed a letter to Catholics in the Middle East on the one-year anniversary of Hamas ...

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The fast and prayers offered on Karwa Chauth are meant to strengthen the bond between husband and wife. It reflects a woman's deep wish for her husband's long life and well-being, making the ...

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has called on Edo indigenes and residents of the state to embark on a two-week fasting and prayers to ward off evil from the land. In a statement on Tuesday by the ...

Nonetheless, there are certain religious beliefs and traditions to follow while fasting. Following them is said to fulfill your prayers and convey your prayers to the goddess. Eat fruits and ...

Gov. Spencer Cox has declared Sept. 1, 2024 a day of prayer, fasting and contemplation. Cox sent the declaration out Thursday ...

has invited the faithful to participate in a day of prayer and fasting on Oct. 7, one year after Hamas launched its brutal surprise attack on Israel. “The month of October is approaching ...

The Women Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (WOWICAN), Lagos State Chapter, has declared a seven-day fasting and prayer session for the nation over the current economic challenges.

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II has declared a two-week fasting and prayer for peaceful elections and bountiful harvest. A statement by Chief Stanley Obamwonyi, Esere of Benin on Tuesday ...

Oct. 10 (UPI) --Preparations for the solemn Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur, when the observant atone for their sins through fasting and prayer, were underway in Israel Thursday amid a time of war ...