Islamic Economics: Remedy for ailing financial world
21st April 2023 Sarfraz Ahmad, Student, Jamia Ahmadiyya UK Recently, the United States of America witnessed the collapse of one of its biggest banks: Silicon Valley Bank (known as SVB). […]
Israeli ‘desecration’ of Al-Aqsa chapel angers Palestinians
SPECIAL Members of the Israeli security forces walk next to settlers in the Al-Aqsa compound, in Jerusalem’s Old City, Apr. 5, 2023. (Reuters) MOHAMMED NAJIB April 26, 2023 RAMALLAH: Palestinians […]
How Nakba came to define collective Palestinian identity
On May 15, 2023, the Palestinian Nakba will be 75 years old. Palestinians all over the world will commemorate the tragic occasion, known as the “Catastrophe”, when nearly 800,000 Palestinians […]
Sudan crisis: Stalemate in Khartoum is bad news for Al-Burhan
OSAMA AL-SHARIF April 25, 2023 As the conflict in Sudan entered its second week, punctuated by short-lived truces, the battle for control of the capital Khartoum was inconclusive, with both […]
The Nakba is a 75-year-old story awaiting its final chapter
RAMZY BAROUD April 25, 2023 On May 15, 2023, the Palestinian Nakba will be 75 years old. On this date, Palestinians all over the world will commemorate the tragic “catastrophe,” […]
Imperial world: From colonialism to capitalism
BY CENK KAAN ADASOY APR 19, 2023 – daily sabah It is clear that since the first civilizations of mankind (known to us on a large scale), imperial aspirations have […]
Is it too late to banish the specter of civil war in Sudan?
BARIA ALAMUDDIN April 24, 2023 Here we are again, with yet another state in the Arab and African arenas erupting in flames. At root, the Sudan conflict is prosaically simple […]
Makkah and Madinah’s Eid celebration is a melting pot of cultures
A group of traditionally dressed umrah visitors whose presence in Makkah and Madinah coincided with Eid Al-Fitr are seen taking a photo to commemorate the day. (SPA) TAREQ AL-THAQAFI April […]
Is it too late to banish the specter of civil war in Sudan?
BARIA ALAMUDDIN April 24, 2023 Here we are again, with yet another state in the Arab and African arenas erupting in flames. At root, the Sudan conflict is prosaically simple […]
Fighting in Sudan enters a second week as truce breaks
By AFP – Apr 22,2023 – JORDAN TIMES Smoke billows over residential buildings in eastern Khartoum on Saturday, during ongoing battles between the forces of two rival general (AFP photo) KHARTOUM — Fighting […]
The Battle of the Generals. A Bloody Turn in Africa’s Story of Hope
Two rival generals have sparked a war that has buried hopes for a peaceful and democratic fresh start in Sudan. The activists who once brought down the dictatorship are now […]
Leighton House embodies British painter’s love for Islamic art
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA LONDON APR 22, 2023 Leighton House in London, U.K., April 17, 2023. (AA Photo) RECOMMENDED Wahhabism confronted: Origins, corollaries of ideology HISTORY Although on the outside […]
Presidency of Two Holy Mosques Affairs completes preparation of third expansion of Grand Mosque
Previous 1 / 3 The expansion was designed with architectural engineering details derived from the ancient Islamic heritage. (SPA) 2 / 3 The expansion was designed with architectural engineering details derived from […]
Historic Madinah mosque to be renovated
Natural materials of clay, stone and wood from local trees will be used in the project. (SPA) Updated 9 sec ago SPA April 23, 2023 RIYADH: Kheif Al-Huzami Mosque at […]
Across Asia, Muslims celebrate the end of Ramadan with distinctive family recipes and local cuisines
SPECIAL Clockwise from left: India’s Muslim population celebrate Eid with seviyan, a sweet vermicelli pudding; top, bottom right: Indonesia, home to 13 percent of the world’s Muslims, marks the occasion […]
Ramadan: Cathedrals, museums and stadiums host iftar meals
bbc.com From Shakespeare’s Globe to football stadiums, landmark locations have held events to celebrate the Islamic holy month of Ramadan across England. Manchester Cathedral and King’s College in Cambridge were among the venues hosting iftar meals – to break the daily fasts – for people of all backgrounds. Organisers at […]
Israel and Palestinians: Gulf between hope and reality of peace
bbc.com By Jeremy Bowen BBC Middle East editor, Jerusalem Tensions between Israel and the Palestinians are on the rise once more, with hopes of peace and a two-state solution as […]
IMF warns of ‘doomsday cycle’ risk
BY KEREM ALKIN APR 20, 2023 – DAILY SABAH In most of the world’s leading economies, increasing problems in the banking system, the asset-liability balance of the balance sheets, and […]
Why and how is Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated?
As the name suggests, Eid-ul-Fitr means “the feast of breaking the fast.” It is a festival that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and it is celebrated […]
Grand mufti reminds Muslims of Zakat Al-Fitr
Updated 13 July 2015 ARAB NEWS July 12, 2015 RIYADH: Zakat Al-Fitr is obligatory on all Muslims and should be given to the poor before the Eid prayer, Grand Mufti […]