Smart car parks to be built in Makkah
MAKKAH — The Makkah Municipality is inviting tenders for the construction of smart car parks in the city’s Al-Ghazza neighborhood in front of Al-Maala Cemetery. The location has been selected to […]
Erekat: Netanyahu's new government is just another one of extremism and war
PALESTINE NEWS NETWORK: Published on Thursday, 07 May 2015 13:59 PNN/ Ramallah/ Chief Palestinian negotiator and PLO member Dr. Saeb Erekat said, in his first official comment on the new Israeli government formed by Netanyahu, said that it was just another one of war and extremism. In an interview with […]
Erekat: Netanyahu’s new government is just another one of extremism and war
PALESTINE NEWS NETWORK: Published on Thursday, 07 May 2015 13:59 PNN/ Ramallah/ Chief Palestinian negotiator and PLO member Dr. Saeb Erekat said, in his first official comment on the new Israeli government formed by Netanyahu, said that it was just another one of war and extremism. In an interview with […]
Saudi divorce rate high: The ‘message’ is clear — stop abusing social media
JEDDAH: P.K. ABDUL GHAFOUR Published — Saturday 9 May 2015 Social media networks including Facebook and WhatsApp are playing a big role in increasing the number of divorce cases in Saudi Arabia. According to one report, more than 30,000 divorces take place in the Kingdom every year and 82 […]
461. Commandment – Prohibition of division into sects
Commandment – Prohibition of division into sects [30:32] Set your face to God, turning to Him in repentance, and fear Him, and observe Prayer, and be not of those who associate partners with God — [30:33] Of those who split up their religion and have become divided into sects; every party rejoicing in […]
An unpredictable state of mind
HARUN YAHYA ARABNEWS.COM Published — Friday 8 May 2015 What is the underlying cause of the way that some people suddenly become infuriated or emotional and start weeping or behave in some unexpected way in the face of day-to-day events? * Why is it essential to avoid falling prey to […]
Palestinian cause will remain region’s core issue despite ‘temporary’ shift of focus — observers
by Raed Omari | May 07, 2015 | JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — The Palestinian cause is still and will always be the central Arab and international issue despite the shifted […]
460. Commandment – Start every task with the name of Allah
Commandment – Start every task with the name of Allah [27:30] The Queen said, “Ye chiefs, there has been delivered to me a noble letter. [27:31] “It is from Solomon, and it is: ‘In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful; [27:32] ‘Behave not proudly towards me, but come to me in […]
PALESTINE: The month in pictures: April 2015
The Electronic Intifada 6 May 2015 150414-yarmouk-boys.jpg Children walk inside a school in Yarmouk refugee camp near Damascus on 14 April. (Moayad Zaghmout / Reuters) Israeli forces shot and killed five Palestinians in the occupied West Bank during the month of April. The first Palestinian child to be killed by […]
Rule of lawlessness makes Arabs rise up
Summary by Rami G. Khouri, The Daily Star, Lebanon It is tempting but difficult to identify a single dynamic at the level of state and society that explains the many different conflicts across the Arab world. Shiite-Sunni and Iranian-Saudi confrontations? These are all elements of the many complex political, social […]
456. Commandment – Keep on exhorting; for verily, exhortation benefits those who would believe
Commandment – Keep on exhorting; for verily, exhortation benefits those who would believe [51:56] And keep on exhorting; for verily, exhortation benefits those who would believe. [88:22] Admonish, therefore, for thou art but an admonisher; [88:23] Thou hast no authority to compel them. [87:10] So go on reminding; surely, reminding is profitable. [87:11] He who fears […]
455. Commandment – Divines and those learned in the Law prohibit them from uttering falsehood and eating things forbidden
Commandment – Divines and those learned in the Law prohibit them from uttering falsehood and eating things forbidden [5:64] Why do not the divines and those learned in the Law prohibit them from uttering falsehood and eating things forbidden? Evil indeed is that which they do. [21:74] And We made them […]
452. Commandment – Etiquettes and Manners for visiting Prophet’s house
Commandment – Etiquettes and Manners for visiting Prophet’s house [33:54] O ye who believe! enter not the houses of the Prophet unless leave is granted to you for a meal without waiting for its appointed time. But enter when you are invited, and when you have finished eating, disperse, without seeking to […]
451. Commandment – if they had waited patiently until thou came out to them, it would be better for them.
Commandment – if they had waited patiently until thou came out to them, it would be better for them. [49:6] And if they had waited patiently until thou came out to them, it would be better for them. But Allah is Most Forgiving, Merciful.
459. Commandment – Ask not too many questions
Commandment – Ask not too many questions [5:102] O ye who believe! ask not about things which, if revealed to you, would cause you trouble; though if you ask about them while the Qur’an is being sent down, they will be revealed to you. Allah has left them out. And […]
Damascus restarts popular train service
1 May 2015 Dozens of people – many with Syrian flags – gathered for the relaunch ceremony A narrow-gauge train has begun operating again in Damascus – in a reminder of better days in the war-torn Syrian capital. The Rabwah steam train was very popular with city residents, taking them […]
Thoraya Obaid: First woman to head Shoura rights panel (in Saudi Arabia)
JEDDAH: ARAB NEWS Published — Wednesday 6 May 2015 Thoraya Obaid has become the first woman to be appointed as the head of the human rights committee at the Shoura […]
454. Commandment – Mission of a Prophet
454. Commandment – Mission of a Prophet [61:10] He it is Who has sent His Messenger with the guidance and the Religion of truth, that He may cause it to prevail over all religions, even if those who associate partners with God hate it. [62:3] He it is Who has raised among the Unlettered people a […]
453. Commandment – How to judge the truthfulness of a Prophet
453. Commandment – How to judge the truthfulness of a Prophet [16:44] And We sent not as Messengers before thee but men to whom We sent revelation, so ask those who possess the Reminder, if you know not. [21:8] And We sent none as Messengers before thee but men to whom We sent revelations. So ask […]
458. Commandment – Live an exemplary life
458. Commandment – Live an exemplary life [11:89] He said, ‘O my people, tell me: if I stand on a clear evidence from my Lord, and He has provided me from Himself with a handsome provision, what answer will you give to Him? And I do not desire to do against you […]