Ramadan rejuvenates the faithful
Source: Arab News By Harun Yahya: The writer has authored more than 300 books translated in 73 languages on politics, religion and science. We are thankful to Allah Almighty for […]
Al-Haramain Train project first of its kind in Mideast
ARAB NEWS Published — Wednesday 1 July 2015 JEDDAH: The Al-Haramain Train project is described as the largest public transportation project in the Middle East. This vital and […]
What is behind the recent bombing wave?
Summary Rami G. Khouri The Daily Star, Lebanon The most dangerous and troubling of the terror attacks in the past week in Tunisia Kuwait, France, Egypt and Yemen are probably the Kuwaiti and Egyptian attacks. The bombing of a Shiite mosque in Kuwait City […]
HRW urges Gulf states to follow Kuwait on domestic worker rights
Summary AFP Daily Star, Lebanon Kuwait’s first-ever legislation on the rights of domestic helpers is a “major step” that other Gulf states should follow, Human Rights Watch said Wednesday. The new law grants domestic workers the right to a weekly day off, 30 days of annual paid leave, […]
Human Rights: Gaza-bound flotilla vessel seized by Israeli navy
Activists say the Marianne was intercepted by Israel’s military around 100 nautical miles from Gaza’s shore. 29 Jun 2015 17:35 GMT | Human Rights, Politics, Gaza, Israel Israel has boarded […]
5,000 cameras protect Grand Mosque
Source: ARAB NEWS JEDDAH: The government has installed 5,000 high-definition cameras on all floors and courtyards of the Grand Mosque to ensure security and crowd control. These cameras are monitored […]
513. Commandment – O my people (Bani Israeel), enter the Holy Land which Allah has ordained for you and do not turn back, for then you will turn losers
513. Commandment – O my people (Bani Israeel), enter the Holy Land which Allah has ordained for you and do not turn back, for then you will turn losers [5:22] ‘O my people, enter the Holy Land which Allah has ordained for you and do not turn back, for then […]
Why there is NO Gandhi or Mandela statue in any Muslim country
The Conflict is Not between East and West but between Islamic Faith (Religion) and Science By Dhirendra Sharma, courtesy New Age Islam 28 June, 2015 Neo-conservatives believe that modern science was known or at best rooted in the old Divine testaments. For 5,000 years, everything on Earth and in Heaven was […]
512. Commandment – Relate to them truly the story of Prophets
512. Commandment – Relate to them truly the story of Prophets [5:28] And relate to them truly the story of the two sons of Adam, when they each offered an offering, and it was accepted from one of them and was not accepted from the other. The latter said, ‘I will surely kill […]
511. Commandment – Say Alhamdolillahe – All praise belongs to Allah – when you are saved from unjust people
511. Commandment – Say Alhamdolillahe – All praise belongs to Allah – when you are saved from unjust people [23:29] “And when thou hast settled on the Ark — thou and those that are with thee — say, ‘All praise belongs to Allah Who has saved us from the unjust people!’
Interview: Wahabism a Saudi weapon to dominate India
Wikleaks: New Delhi, June 27: How much of an influence does Iran have over the Sufi Muslims in India? A recent wikileaks cable suggested that Saudi Arabia wanted to match Iran’s influence over India. Read more: Wahabism, Terrorism and the 10 billion dollar India funding The Shia community says that […]
Kuwait's Shi'ites mourn blast victims and lament sectarianism
JUN 27, 2015 – 20:28 By Angus McDowall KUWAIT (Reuters) – As a body passed, shrouded in Kuwait’s flag, dozens of hands were raised from the crowd to support the bier and help carry it towards the Shi’ite Muslim cemetery where most victims of Friday’s Islamic State mosque attack were […]
Kuwait’s Shi’ites mourn blast victims and lament sectarianism
JUN 27, 2015 – 20:28 By Angus McDowall KUWAIT (Reuters) – As a body passed, shrouded in Kuwait’s flag, dozens of hands were raised from the crowd to support the bier and help carry it towards the Shi’ite Muslim cemetery where most victims of Friday’s Islamic State mosque attack were […]
Kurds oust Daesh from Syria's Kobani as civilian toll mounts
By AFP – Jun 27,2015 – Last updated at Jun 27,2015 BEIRUT — Kurdish forces drove Daesh fighters from the flashpoint Syrian border town of Kobani on Saturday, after a killing spree by the militants left more than 200 civilians dead. Forces of the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) stormed […]
Kurds oust Daesh from Syria’s Kobani as civilian toll mounts
By AFP – Jun 27,2015 – Last updated at Jun 27,2015 BEIRUT — Kurdish forces drove Daesh fighters from the flashpoint Syrian border town of Kobani on Saturday, after a killing spree by the militants left more than 200 civilians dead. Forces of the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) stormed […]
Vatican signs first treaty with Palestine; Israel angered
By Reuters – Jun 27,2015 – Last updated at Jun 27,2015 VATICAN CITY — The Vatican signed its first treaty with Palestine on Friday, calling for “courageous decisions” to end […]
Medina: The Women Who Guard the Prophet's Mosque
A Mursheeda with a pink card is in training, and is currently serving as a member of the guard. A Mursheeda with a seal on her sleeve has completed her training and is at a higher rank. She is an Islamic scholar, and can be approached with regard to any […]
Medina: The Women Who Guard the Prophet’s Mosque
A Mursheeda with a pink card is in training, and is currently serving as a member of the guard. A Mursheeda with a seal on her sleeve has completed her training and is at a higher rank. She is an Islamic scholar, and can be approached with regard to any […]
1.2 million perform Friday prayers at Grand Mosque
ARAB NEWS Published — Saturday 27 June 2015 JEDDAH: Take advantage of Ramadan and put in the best efforts to be close to Allah, Al-Sheikh Saleh Al-Taleb exhorted Muslims at […]