Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail again for Gaza after 6 months
by Deutsche Presse-Agentur – dpa BARCELONA Apr 15, 2026 – Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl Boats of a new humanitarian flotilla bound for the Gaza Strip make a symbolic leave from […]
Muslim World League chief commends Australian model for peaceful coexistence of faiths
Previous 1 / 4 Sheikh Mohammed Al-Issa, secretary-general of the Muslim World League, gave a speech at an event in Sydney. (Supplied) 2 / 4 Sheikh Mohammed Al-Issa, secretary-general of the Muslim World […]
Muslim World League chief champions diversity and coexistence in Sydney visit
Previous 1 / 3 2 / 3 3 / 3Next Updated 12 min 8 sec ago SPA April 17, 2026 SYDNEY: Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa, the secretary-general of the Muslim World League and chairman […]
The Travels of Ibn Battuta
Introduction Welcome to this tour of Ibn Battuta’s medieval travels! You will be following in the footsteps of this famous 14th century Muslim traveler, exploring the places he visited and […]
The greatest Muslim geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi: Part II
by A. Peter Dore Apr 13, 2026 – 1:33 pm GMT+3 The “Kitab Rudjdjar” (“Tabula Rogeriana”), an early world map by the Arab geographer Muhammad al-Idrisi (1100–1165), was made in […]
Makkah hosts digital Qur’an learning exhibit
Previous 1 / 5 The “Read” exhibition features interactive screens, rare Qur’an copies, and scientific publications, showcasing efforts to serve the Qur’an and its teachings. (SPA) 2 / 5 The “Read” exhibition features interactive screens, […]
Grand Mosque imam warns against spreading rumors online
Sheikh Saleh bin Humaid delivering his sermon at Makkah Grand Mosque on April 10, 2026. (SPA) Updated 1 min 1 sec ago Arab News April 11, 2026 MAKKAH: Imam of […]
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdulaziz Public Library has unveiled a rare 1,000-year-old Quran manuscript,
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdulaziz Public Library has unveiled a rare 1,000-year-old Quran manuscript, “Gharib Al Quran”, authored by the early scholar Abu Ubaidah Mamar Ibn Al Muthanna Dating back to the fourth century, the 23-folio manuscript (17×22 cm) is written in Andalusian script with surah names in Kufic script and […]
Wars fought for fun cannot be won
By Timothy Snyder|21:56 April 1, 2026 TORONTO — Setting aside the moral, legal, and political arguments against the United States attacking Iran, US President Donald Trump’s latest war cannot be won for a more fundamental reason: It is based on whim. War planning follows a certain logic. A vital interest, such […]
The Spanish government on anti-Islamic racism: We are dealing with a backward minority… and the national team is no exception
Getty Images Sport Apr 02, 2026 What happened in the friendly match against Egypt? Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has strongly condemned the racist incident that occurred during the friendly match between the Spanish and Egyptian national teams, which took place yesterday, Tuesday, at the RCDE Stadium (Espanyol’s ground) in […]
Saudi Arabia, Arab and Islamic countries condemn Israeli restrictions on freedom of worship in Jerusalem
Previous 1 / 2 This picture shows a view of Jerusalem with an empty Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and its Dome of the Rock on March 18, 2026. (AFP) 2 / 2 Cardinal […]
How American Catholics read today’s war
How American Catholics read today’s war By Fr. Dr. Rif’at Bader|17:13 March 15, 2026| Share Story While reading this week an analytical article by Kevin Clarke, chief correspondent for America Catholic […]
Ambassador Huckabee, God Promised the Holy Land to Both Jews and Arabs
Current section Comments:9 As the Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in the Holy Land, I urge the U.S. Ambassador to read the Bible carefully: The land was promised to […]
Why the Arab world must avoid the Iran-Israel trap
Hani Hazaimeh March 17, 2026 The escalating confrontation between the US, Israel and Iran is being framed in much of the international discourse as a battle between opposing camps: one […]
Worshipers crown the Grand Mosque in Makkah for Laylat Al-Qadr
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Listen Masjid al Haram Friday Khutbah in Different Languages (Mar 13, 2026)
Zahra Ashfaq March 13, 2026 Friday Khutbah (Sermon) from Grand Mosque in Arabic, English, Urdu, French, Farsi, Malay, Hausa, Turkish, Russian, Hindi, Indonesian and Chinese. Photo: KoneviSelect Every Friday, the […]
Coffee and dates anchor Ramadan traditions across Saudi Arabia
Typically crafted from copper or stainless steel, the dallah for serving Saudi coffee remains a centerpiece of Saudi homes. (SPA) Updated 24 sec ago Nada Hameed March 14, 2026 JEDDAH: […]
Saudi Arabia’s non-Muslim residents talk about their experiences of Ramadan
Updated 36 sec ago Sadiya A. Nadeem March 13, 2026 JEDDAH: Ramadan in Saudi Arabia has its own rhythm, with quiet, slow days and lively, busier nights. For non-Muslims living in […]
Grand Mosque reveals intensive sanitation and iftar services for millions during Ramadan
The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has intensified its carpet maintenance program to accommodate the high volume of worshippers […]