Long fasting hours, shared evenings: The spirit of Ramadan in Australia

Background Image: A general view of the Bait-ul-Huda Mosque in Western Sydney, Friday, September 26, 2025 (Credit: AAP Image/Steven Markham) / Inset (Right to Left): Rabia Siddiqui, Javid Khan, Bashshar Khalid Credit: Supplied respectively.

In this podcast, we speak with members of the Muslim community across Australia as Ramadan begins. From managing long fasting hours during work to balancing daily routines and family life, they share their personal experiences of observing the month. We also explore how community events and late-night gatherings in cities add to the spirit of Ramadan and bring people together.

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Published 20 February 2026 5:39pm

By SBS Hindi

Presented by Nabeel Hasan

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In this podcast, we speak with members of the Muslim community across Australia as Ramadan begins. From managing long fasting hours during work to balancing daily routines and family life, they share their personal experiences of observing the month. We also explore how community events and late-night gatherings in cities add to the spirit of Ramadan and bring people together.

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