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A group of people in traditional attire walk towards a lit-up cityscape, featuring a crescent moon and the Burj Khalifa in the background.

Living in the UAE

Ramadan 2027 in the UAE: Your Guide to Preparation and Dates

2 Jan

Ramadan 2027 in the UAE is expected to begin on Monday, 8 February—not yet an officially confirmed start date. That is the forecast reported by Gulf News on 10 October 2026. The UAE’s announcement following the moon-sighting process determines the observed start. For planning, I’d pencil in the expected date and keep non-refundable arrangements separate…

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A man sits on the carpet in a large, ornate mosque, facing a congregation of people and an elaborate chandelier hanging from the intricately decorated ceiling.

Living in the UAE

Dubai Prayer Times 2026: Official Times & Friday Prayer

1 Aug

For the official prayer time in Dubai today, use the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) live timetable. It publishes Dubai’s daily Fajr, sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha times. The times move throughout the year, so a dated government result is safer than an undated screenshot or a copied monthly chart. One 2026…

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