The holiday — celebrated over 29 or 30 days according to when the new crescent moon is visible in the night ... those things affect each other.” In his poem “Ramadan,” Ali examines a ...

The Shadow of the Crescent Moon is American-educated Pakistani writer Fatima Bhutto's first novel, but she already has three books to her credit: One volume of poetry, another a memoir (Songs of ...

Byron mentions "Dian's crest" in his poem, which is "a clear reference to Diana, the Roman goddess of the moon, who was often depicted with a crescent as a diadem or crest over her forehead ...

But on Earth, she was Queen of Crete, and he a bull that lowered before her the lunar crescent of his horns, worshipping the very ground she walked on. Even up here, it's she who possesses a ...