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Seven incredible women share their experiences of extreme hardship during holy month, Ramadan, in war-torn Yemen. Throughout the Muslim world, Ramadan is meant to be a joyful and spiritual occasion. But in war-torn Yemen, there is little room for joy these days. The United Nations recently warned that 17 Even though Yemen remains mired in one of the world's worst humanitarian crises — after nine years of war and the resultant economic collapse — its ancient Ramadan customs remain strong. This Ramadan, Yemen faces unprecedented hardships as families endure extreme poverty amid ongoing conflict and a cholera epidemic. Fatima Salah, a mother in Sanaa, expresses her struggle to provide food for her family, stating, We fast in the daytime and starve at night. Living conditions are so harsh that he no longer thinks about preparing for the fasting month of Ramadan. "Ramadan has lost its shine; it has become just like any other month." In Yemen, diplomats are pushing for a lasting truce, following the recent rapprochement between regional powerhouses Iran and Saudi Arabia which have been locked in a proxy war there for eight years. During Ramadan, observant Muslims abstain from food and water from dawn to dusk, before gathering with family and friends for indulgent nighttime Throughout the Muslim world, the holy month of Ramadan is a time for fasting and reflection during the day and getting together with family for a celebratory meal at night. But five years of brutal civil war have pushed Yemen to the brink of collapse. As the stories of these women show, Ramadan in Yemen is harder than it has ever been. As the conflict drags on, more than 20 million people won't be enjoying festive meals or Ramadan favourites — in fact, they will hardly have enough food to survive. 3 of 10 | . Mohammed El-Dahshan, 38-year-old “mesaharati,” or dawn caller, accompanies his donkey wrapped with colored led lights to wake Muslims up for a meal before sunrise, during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, in the Delta city of Dikernis, Egypt, about 93 miles (150 kilometers) north of Cairo, early Wednesday, April 12, 2023. More than 70 percent of Yemen's population, including 12.9 million children, need humanitarian aid. UNICEF is working to save lives. The holy month of Ramadan will be particularly difficult this year for families in Yemen, home of one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. Ramadan (also known as Ramadhan or Ramzan) is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. It is a time when Muslims around the world focus on prayer, fasting, giving to charity, and religious devotion. The last third of Ramadan is a particularly holy period, as it commemorates when the Koran's (Qu'ran) first verses were revealed to the Prophet This year, the people of Yemen face a dire humanitarian crisis, making the need for assistance more urgent than ever. Bonyan invites you to extend a helping hand this Ramadan by contributing to our Food Parcel initiative, providing vital sustenance to families in Yemen struggling with hunger and hardship. The Ramadan 2025 dates are of utmost importance for Muslims everywhere, especially the Ramadan 2025 dates in Yemen. Getting yourself updated through this page for the Ramadan date 2025 begins helps you schedule your fasting, prayers, and other spiritual activities. As the stories of these women show, Ramadan in Yemen is harder than it has ever been. As the conflict drags on, more than 20 million people won’t be enjoying festive meals or Ramadan favourites — in fact, they will hardly have enough food to survive. This makes it all the more important for the World Food Programme (WFP) — the largest humanitarian agency operating in the country Ramadan in Yemen is published by Éditions Bessard in an edition of 1000 numbered copies, each housed in a handmade clamshell box.©Wayne Ford. Read more Bookbinding is a traditional year-round occupation in the Yemeni capital Sanaa. During Ramadan, demand from worshippers is high for the restoration of the Mu Yemen is a country of simple folk, and Ramadan was a time for coming together. We were filled with joy and excitement rather than fear during the holy month. The night before Ramadan, everyone A crowd stampeding at an event to distribute financial aid during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, has left at least 78 people dead and 77 injured, according to Houthi officials and witnesses. The tragedy Wednesday night was sparked when armed Houthis fired into the air in an attempt at crowd control, apparently striking an electrical wire and causing it to In the years before war and hunger upended daily life in Yemen, Mohammed Abdullah Yousef used to sit down after a long day of fasting during Ramadan to a rich spread of food. SANAA, Yemen — A crowd apparently panicked by gunfire and an electrical explosion stampeded at an event to distribute financial aid during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Yemen’s capital
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