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Friday, August 21, 2009

Ramadan 2009 Prayer Timings for UAE


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Timings
The Prayer Timings (pictured) for the Holy month of Ramadan are calculated for Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Source
Calculations are provided courtesy of Islamic Finder.Org

Adjustments
Adjustments for regional locations in relation to Dubai timings:

Abu Dhabi: + 5 minutes
Sharjah: - 1 minute
Fujairah: - 4 minutes
RAK: - 4 minutes

Consult Local Authority
Accurate calculation methods have been employed but people are advised to consult with their local mosque for accurate timings in a certain location.

Translations
Fahr: Dawn
Dhuhr: Noon
Asr: Afternoon
Magrib: Sunset
Isha: Nightfall

Fasting
Fasting hours are in bold—between fahr and magrib.

Suhur
Some charts also provide times for suhur (pre-dawn breakfast), which is usually taken 15 minutes prior to fahr.

Link
Ramadan 2009 Prayer Times Schedule, Dubai-UAE, Islamic Finder.Org.
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Determining the Beginning of Ramadan in the UAE, ETE, 18 August 2009.
Preparing for Ramadan in the United Arab Emirates, ETE, 19 August 2009.
Tips Provided by the UAE for Traveling in a Muslim Country, ETE, 6 August 2009.
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