ramadan eastleigh Stories
The government gazetted Monday, March 31, 2025, as a public holiday to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr as Muslims across Kenya mark the end of Ramadan.
Some men choose a crisp white thobe (kanzu), a flowing ankle-length robe that exudes simplicity and sophistication, especially popular in Kenya's Coas...
At Business Bay Square Mall, hundreds of Muslims performed the Tahajjud prayers on Thursday in the lower grounds near the food court and other areas a...
This shift has become more noticeable in the past six days, coinciding with the last 10 days of Ramadan, when Muslims engage in Tahajjud prayers start...
During the late morning hours, Eastleigh remains relatively quiet. Most people focus on work or rest. Unlike other months, there is little activity in...
Each household received 12 kilograms of wheat flour, 10 kilograms of maize flour, 10 kilograms of rice, 10 kilograms of sugar, and three litres of veg...
In 2025, the city of Kiruna in Sweden will have the longest fasting hours, with Muslims abstaining from food and drink for 20 hours and 30 minutes eac...
A vibrant business atmosphere was witnessed in the last 10 days of Ramadan, during which Eastleigh welcomed thousands of shoppers.
In Eastleigh, both young and old congregated at several grounds and mosques as early as 6 am to partake in the prayers.
The first one is known as Idd-ul-Fitr (the festival of fast-breaking). It occurs on the first day of Shawwal, the tenth month of the Islamic calendar...
Despite heavy rains, worshippers braved the weather, filling major mosques such as Masjid Abubakar and Masjid Al Hidaya on Jam Street to capacity by 1...
The present trend has prompted various organisations, including the government, to take action and provide relief food to the poor to aid in fasting,...
During the Holy month, many restaurants alter their operating hours to cater to the fasting schedule of their customers in Eastleigh.
Its high juice content makes it a refreshing addition to salads, which are favoured by Muslims as they break their fast in the evening.
For many residents of Eastleigh, breaking the fast without eating a samosa feels like an incomplete process.
