The two words of the Friday night poem/song "Shalom Aleichem" are a traditional Jewish greeting, meaning "may you have peace.” The poem has the reciters and singers greet angels and ask them for ...

With much of Gaza in rubble, men and children were forced to hold the traditional Eid al-Adha prayers in the open air and ...

Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable It's also accurate. Apart from any prayer, most Diwali celebrations consist of eating and dancing with family and friends, just as the characters ...

The Singh family enjoys attending Diwali festivities with prayer, lights and Indian food at a neighbor’s house. Varun and Rupali Agrawal decorated their home and hosted friends for Diwali at ...

Thousands of devotees offered prayers at Indore's renowned Khajrana Ganesha Temple on Diwali, Thursday. Devotees stood in long queues from the morning to visit the temple. The temple complex also ...

Diwali, the festival of lights celebrated by ... as he softly recited a prayer. After the bracelets were secure, he’d ask us to close our eyes, bow our heads, clasp our hands and ask for ...

Hindus in Pakistan celebrated Diwali on Friday with prayers at temples, a firework display and the symbolic lighting of clay oil lamps at dusk. Country music star Craig Morgan reenlists in the ...

Over five days, people take part in festive gatherings, fireworks displays, feasts and prayer. Diwali is derived from the word “Deepavali,” which means “a row of lights.” Celebrants light ...

Diwali is the Indian festival of lights ... out for sharing with family and friends in gatherings that include Puja (prayers), lights and fireworks, Rangoli, elaborate patterns made with coloured ...