Saudi Arabia: Number of unmarried women sharply rising, say experts
As delaying the age of marriage for both young men and women in the Kingdom has become more common, experts say the number of unmarried women has increased in recent […]
Egyptian economic progress vital: KSA
SHARM EL-SHEIKH: ARAB NEWS Published — Sunday 15 March 2015 Finance Minister Ibrahim Al-Assaf highlighted the significance of Egypt’s cohesion and financial well-being, not only for itself, but for the entire region and the world at large. “Egypt’s achievements, through its commitment to fortify the country’s economic stability and the […]
Islam has no place for selfish desires
HARUN YAHYA Published — Friday 13 March 2015 Allah Almighty has created the human soul with a predisposition to selfishness as a test. Unless he lives by the moral values […]
SAUDI ARABIA: Executing father’s will, son revamps 400-year-old house
ABHA: NADIA AL-FAWAZ For two-and-a-half-year, a son worked hard to make sure his father’s dying will is implemented. The man’s heir renovated the family’s 400-year-old mud house, that passed hands […]
404. Commandment – If they both decide upon weaning the child by mutual consent and consultation, there is no blame on them
404. Commandment – If they both decide upon weaning the child by mutual consent and consultation, there is no blame on them [2:234] And mothers shall give suck to their children for two whole years; this is for those who desire to complete the suckling. And the man to whom […]
405. Commandment – If you desire to engage a wet nurse for your children, there shall be no blame on you, provided you pay what you have agreed to pay, in a fair manner
405. Commandment – If you desire to engage a wet nurse for your children, there shall be no blame on you, provided you pay what you have agreed to pay, in a fair manner [2:234] And mothers shall give suck to their children for two whole years; this is for […]
Turkish video alleges spy aided UK girls en route to Syria
MAR 13, 2015 – 17:54 By Humeyra Pamuk ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A Turkish broadcaster on Friday released what it said was footage of an alleged spy working for a country in the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State helping three British school girls enter Syria via Turkey. Turkish Foreign Minister […]
Syria’s woes reflect wider Arab troubles
Rami G. Khouri| The Daily Star Syria has always been much more than its geography, whether in the past or in modern times. Half a century ago Syria was called “the throbbing heart of Arabism,” and in previous centuries the word “Syria” always referred to a wider region that covered […]
Young Saudi ladies tell their business success stories
ROAD TO SUCCESS: The young ladies’ success stories, some of whom rose from poverty to become business owners, were made possible with loans from Productive Families Center. (AN photo) JEDDAH: ARAB NEWS Published — Saturday 14 March 2015 Last update 14 March 2015 1:54 am The Productive Families Center has […]
406. Commandment – The mother shall not makethe fathersuffer on account of her child, nor shall he to whom the child belongs make the mother suffer on account of his child, and the same is incumbent on the heir
Commandment – The mother shall not make the father suffer on account of her child, nor shall he to whom the child belongs make the mother suffer on account of his child, and the same is incumbent on the heir [2:234] And mothers shall give suck to their children for two whole […]
Op-ed calls on Israel to nuke Germany, Iran
ght-wing media outlet Israel National News published an opinion piece Tuesday calling on Israel to launch nuclear bombs at Iran and Germany, only days after the outlet came under fire for publishing a piece accusing a war widow of killing her husband over her pro-peace views. In the opinion article published Tuesday, […]
Swedish politician Shadiye Heydari visits His Holiness Mirza Masroor Ahmad in London
Source: Press Release On 7 March 2015, Mrs Shadiye Heydari, Member of Sweden’s National Parliament (Sveriges Riksdag), visited the Fazl Mosque in London where she was granted an audience with […]
Syria revolution four years on: Don't bet against President Assad – a ruler willing to see his country destroyed so long as he can cling to power
The West’s latest ‘Arab Hitler’ continues to rule despite the widespread predictions of his downfall. Just what is the man’s secret, asks Robert Fisk ROBERT FISK Thursday 12 March 2015 How has Bashar Hafez al-Assad survived these past four years? Ever since the Syrian revolution of 2011, his overthrow has […]
Syria revolution four years on: Don’t bet against President Assad – a ruler willing to see his country destroyed so long as he can cling to power
The West’s latest ‘Arab Hitler’ continues to rule despite the widespread predictions of his downfall. Just what is the man’s secret, asks Robert Fisk ROBERT FISK Thursday 12 March 2015 How has Bashar Hafez al-Assad survived these past four years? Ever since the Syrian revolution of 2011, his overthrow has […]
Islam has no place for selfish desires
In this Jan. 17, 2014 file photo, Muslims walk after Friday prayers from al-Masjid al-Nabawi, the Mosque of Prophet Mohammad, in the holy city of Medina. (Reuters) HARUN YAHYA Published — Friday 13 March 2015 Allah Almighty has created the human soul with a predisposition to selfishness as a […]
Prayers: A special connection with Allah
by Shahul Hameed, Arabnews.com Islam signifies the subjection of all activities in all walks of life to the Law of God Almighty, and leaving nothing to the whims and fancies of anyone else. God has commanded the believers to declare: “Truly, my prayer, my service of sacrifice, my life, […]
Schoolboy with a heart of gold invites 100 cleaners to lunch
COMPASSION UNLIMITED: Azzam Al-Ghamdi hands gift packets to the invited cleaners after lunch. JEDDAH: ARAB NEWS Published — Friday 13 March 2015 Last update 13 March 2015 2:04 am A compassionate Saudi elementary school student, moved by the difficult job of workers cleaning the city’s streets, has helped organize a […]
35 Settlers Break Into Al-Aqsa Mosque Under the Israeli Police Tight Protection
Published on Sunday, 08 March 2015 13:17 PNN/Jerusalem A large number of extremist settlers on Sunday morning broke into Al-Aqsa mosque under the protection of special Israeli police units. According to the sources, 35 settlers broke into the courtyards of Al-Aqsa mosque in the early hours of this morning and […]
How the world has failed the Syrian people, in one graphic
A coalition of aid groups including Oxfam and Save the Children has accused the United Nations Security Council, particularly Russia and the US, of failing to protect the people of Syria. The ‘Failing Syria’ report said the supplying of arms to opposition and regime forces had undermined attempts to deliver […]
Young Syrian refugees give up hopes of education in Jordan, Children living as refugees are forced into work to feed their families, as their parents are not allowed to earn
Ahmed Jabra wakes at seven each morning, eats his breakfast and then decides what to do with his day. If things aren’t unusually desperate – if there’s enough money to […]