Saracens defeating mercenaries in the service of Byzantium at the Battle of Yarmouk (636 AD) according to a 14th-century illustrated manuscript. The flags of the crescent moon and star can be seen.
For annual sky observations and calendars, the moon is a changeable resource that has captivated humankind for long centuries now. In Islam and Hinduism, the moon has a core impact in defining ...
The Islamic New Year 2025, also known as Hijri New Year, officially began on Wednesday, June 25, following the sighting of the Muharram crescent moon in Saudi Arabia after Maghrib prayers. This marks ...