Iconic Irish singer Sinead O’Connor laid to rest in Muslim ceremony
BY AGENCIES ISTANBUL AUG 08, 2023 – DAILY SABAH Fans gather for a ‘last goodbye’ to the Irish singer Sinead O’Connor as her hearse passes by her former home in Bray, […]
Another Ahmadi Mosque desecrated in Bahawalnagar, Pakistan.
Another devastating attack against an Ahmadi place of worship in Dholanabad, Mirpur Khas, as a mob of 150 people set themselves upon the building and destroyed the minarets. This is the fifth attack of its kind in Sindh in 2023 already. pic.twitter.com/azliVbBTgT — Usman (@UsmanAhmad_iam) May 4, 2023
Ahmadi minarets in Pakistan’s Punjab province demolished
Activists of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) were suspected to be involved in the incident, police said. Press Trust of India Follow on Twitter| Published: 8th August 2023 Lahore: The minarets of a worship place of the minority Ahmadi community were demolished by radical Islamists in Punjab province of Pakistan, police said […]
Are smartphones dumbing down education?
YOSSI MEKELBERG August 08, 2023 Short Urlhttps://arab.news/y8rw2A recent report by UNESCO, titled “Technology in Education,” has warned about the potential pitfalls presented by the use of digital technology in the […]
Plight of Afghan women and girls demands urgent global response
DALIA AL-AQIDI August 08, 2023 The aftermath of the embarrassing US withdrawal from Afghanistan has left the country in turmoil, with its citizens, especially women and girls, facing an uncertain […]
Pride, hope, betrayal: The story of Ain Al-Hilweh is the story of Palestine
RAMZY BAROUD August 07, 2023 Ain Al-Hilweh is known as the “Capital of Palestinian Shatat.” The term might not stir many emotions among those who do not fully understand, let alone […]
Time to talk openly about Israeli terrorism
OSAMA AL-SHARIF August 08, 2023 Israel has a terrorism problem and it is not Palestinian terrorism, a term that the country’s propaganda machine, the “hasbara” — Hebrew for explanation — […]
King of Jordan meets Palestinian president, reaffirms keenness to maintain Arab coordination to support Palestinians
By JT – Aug 08,2023 – His Majesty King Abdullah and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during a meeting attended by HRH Crown Prince Hussein at Al Husseiniya Palace on Tuesday (Photo courtesy […]
Right of Return for Spanish Muslim Diaspora?: ‘Moriscos’ seek parity with Jews expelled from Spain
Gil Shefler – Religion News ServicJune 05, 2014 The Bargachs are not typical Moroccans. Despite being proud Muslims, they celebrate a version of Christmas, eat as much paella as they […]
A visit to Arab Sicily
David Tresilian , Tuesday 9 May 2023 David Tresilian reports on a trip to the Mediterranean island of Sicily, once part of the mediaeval Fatimid Caliphate and still retaining traces of […]
The fate of the Moriscos: The last remnants of Islam in Spain after the Reconquista
After the fall of Granada in 1492, Muslims were forcibly ‘converted’ to Catholicism by the Inquisition. The discrimination did not stop there – and nor did their legacy The last […]
Residents of Baluwarti Don’t Have Room to Play, Congregation of Ahmadiyah Solo Provides Field
JAI Solo Spiritual Advisor/Mubaligh, Muhaimin Khoirul Amin stated that the Indonesian Ahmadiyya Congregation in Solo took the initiative to provide a field for the community as an effort towards the […]
Could Germany become the next France?
Persistent institutional failure to protect minorities, police brutality, economic disparity, and waning democratic values have set the stage for social unrest in Germany. All it needs is a spark. SAL […]
In search of harmony of body, soul: Concept of healing in Islam
A visit to Anatolian Dar al-Shifas exposed US-based psychiatrist Rania Awaad to the concept of healing in Islam, and provided a model for a holistic approach to psychiatry that challenges […]
How the Quranic revelations shaped the modern world
With the emergence of Quranic teaching, here’s how the Muslim faith brought about a global revolution and changed the world map. MURAT SOFUOGLU Blinded by hate and spurred by ignorance, […]
Türkiye’s Konya honors Rumi with 190 varieties of roses
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA KONYA JUL 27, 2023 – The Mevlana Museum (Mevlana Müzesi), also known as the Green Mausoleum or Green Dome, Konya, Türkiye, Oct. 16, 2019. (Shutterstock File […]
Pakistani mangoes, ‘king of fruits’ land in Istanbul
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL AUG 06, 2023 – EDITED BY BUSE KESKIN An assortment of mouthwatering mango-based recipes, Istanbul, Türkiye, Aug. 4, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Embassy of Pakistan)The Consulate General […]
Al-Ittihad’s Benzema performs Umrah
The 35-year-old star shared the video with his 20.5 million followers, saying: “Mashallah, best of the best, Alhamdulelah.”The former Real Madrid forward and Ballon d’Or winner joined Al-Ittihad during the […]