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The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, congratulated Muslims on the occasion of Uraza Bairam in a video-message in the Chechen language. The relevant video was published on his Vkontakte page, Kadyrov’s voice on the recording sounds …
Lockdowns remain in place for many countries
In Tunisia, a prize was created in her honor rewarding initiatives which encourage access to training and professional responsibilities for women
It's time for reading and studying the Quran, reflecting on the holy book
First Vice President of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva congratulated the people of Azerbaijan and all Muslims of the world on the beginning of the month of Ramadan. The corresponding message was posted on her official Instagram page. …
The holiest month on the Islamic calendar is about to start, but coronavirus containment measures mean many Muslims will have to adapt their traditions to life under lockdown: Families, mosques and governments around the world have been …
Russian Muslims have welcomed the holy month of Ramadan, which began on April 24. Every evening when the sun has set, families and friends would usually get together for the Iftar meal to break the fast. Many people go to the …
Saudi Arabia extended the suspension of praying in the Grand Mosque and Prophet’s Mosque during the fasting month of Ramadan to stem the spread of the coronavirus, the Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques’ Affairs said on Twitter. …
From cancelled iftar feasts to suspended mosque prayers, Muslims across the Middle East are bracing for a bleak month of Ramadan fasting as the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic lingers. As Bangkok Post …
Here are some facts about the three most popular Novruz pastries worth trying
Saudi Arabia reopened two its holy religious sites, Al-Haram Mosque in Mecca and Al-Masjid al Nabawy in Medina, after they were closed for sterilisation to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus. It was not clear from the Al-Ekhbariya …
When dealing with disruptive, potentially dangerous individuals or groups within society, the dilemma lies in differentiating between the sheep and the wolves. As Asharq Al-Awsat …
Saudi exhibition highlights major advances for growing numbers of pilgrims
Right now, more people are persecuted for their faith than ever, and the large majority of them are Christian
Egypt's Tourism and Antiquities Ministry reopened on Friday the Eliyahu Hanavi synagogue in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria after fully restoring the 14-century Jewish place of worship, Xinhua reports. The inauguration ceremony …
A Nigerian Islamic newspaper rated Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan “Global Muslim Personality of 2019,” praising him for standing up for the rights of Muslims worldwide, Anadolu agency reports. Publisher of Muslim …
The authorities of Ingushetia are ready to arrange halal meat deliveries for in-flight catering to airlines carrying out flights to the republic from Moscow, ” the chairman of the republic’s tourism committee, Beslan …
Protesters in India have vowed more civil action against a new citizenship law, even as the Indian government extends sweeping controls on protests and imposes internet shutdowns following deadly country-wide …
A Minnesota Muslim woman has received US$120,000 to settle her lawsuit alleging she was forced to strip in jail and remove her hijab for a booking photo over a traffic offence, the woman and her attorneys said, CTV reports. Aida Shyef …
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has officially opened the Cambridge Central Mosque in the east of England, Al Jazeera reports. Described as Europe's first eco-mosque, the facility is equipped with solar panels, …
