Translated as the 'feast of fast breaking', the festival is observed by preparing a variety of tasty recipes especially meant for Eid.
The Islamic Crescents' Observation Project (ICOP) helps Muslims worldwide view the moon rise over Mecca.
Eid Al-Fitr is celebrated across the world as the day of breaking fast after the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
#JewsandArabsrefusetobeenemies campaign goes viral as people around the world post pictures of couples and friends from different religions
Footage shows Isis militants blowing up tomb of prophet worshipped in Jewish, Christian and Islamic traditions.
Eid Al-Fitr 2014 is expected to be on or around 28 July in the United Kingdom.
Christian people are living in the desert and on the street says Canon Andrew White
Fathers fail to convince their sons to return home
A battle of wills is raging in the rural village of Wuxi over church crosses
Israeli tank shells hit a compound housing a UN school in the Gaza Strip, killing at least 15.
Goa Minister Dipak Dhavalikar sparks controversy
Alleged mastermind behind attack on Pakistan Prime Minister's house now in custody
Results of 2001 rules to tackle paedophile priests scandal revealed.
The Shiv Sena MPs were reportedly angry at not being served traditional Maharashtrian food.
Shiv Sena denies force feeding catering supervisor Arshad Zubair with a chapatti.
Violent clashes erupts as 55 illegally-built houses demolished in Roma area.
Peter Clarke-led probe found attempts to foist "practices of a hardline, politicised strain of Sunni Islam" on pupils.
Israel-Hamas fighting has claimed the lives of at least 510 Palestinians and 20 Israelis.
Pope Francis says Church should make reparations to victims of sex abuse - but does he mean financial reparations?
Egypt's prominent Islamic cleric accuses Brotherhood of authorising 'anal jihad'.
Father Stefano Maria Cavalletti held by police in Milan accused of dealing drugs.
Israel resumes bombardment as Gaza fires more rockets at the Jewish state.
Church of England's General Synod has voted in favour of the ordination of women bishops at York meeting.
Italian newspaper claims Pope admits Vatican advisers say 2% of Catholic priests are paedophiles
Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby wanted to obliterate pay-day loans sector, despite the inadvertent investment.
From 11 to 13 July 1995, the Bosnian Serb army shot more than 8,000 Muslim men.
Israel escalates bombardment of Gaza, focusing on underground tunnels and rocket launching sites.
Orthodox Christian priest claims World Cup players' brightly coloured football boots promoted 'gay rainbow'
The Israeli military has launched what may be a long-term offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Supreme Court in New Delhi rules Muslims must abide by Islamic courts' decisions only on voluntarily basis.