Day of Arafat
Promoted post: We are all living in the Womb of God-the-Mother, 13.8 billion Years Pregnancy April 17, 2020 by karimkhan The Day of Arafah occurs on the 9th day of Zil Hajj […]
How an EU court decision exposes conflicts in some strands of Islam
By Paigham Mustafa THERE was a major decision from Europe’s top court last week, which will have enormous significance for Muslims across member states. Of course, now that the UK is no […]
Prophets in Islam
18 July,2021 | MumbaiDevdutt Pattanaik Four of Allah’s messengers were special (rasul) as they actually carried God’s messages, in the original form. Illustration/Devdutt Pattanaik In Islamic lore, Islam is as […]
CNN Series: Jerusalem — City of Faith and Fury Starts Today
A CNN ORIGINAL SERIESJERUSALEM: CITY OF FAITH AND FURY It starts today, July 18 at 10.00 PM EST.JERUSALEM: CITY OF FAITH AND FURY tells the story of one of the […]
Taliban cracks down on ‘costly’ polygamy
By Khudai Noor NasarBBC World Service Published15 January 2021 The leader of the Taliban in Afghanistan has issued a decree urging the group’s leaders and commanders to forego taking multiple […]
According to the ECJ ruling: The banishment of the headscarf, cross and kippah
15/07/2021 Employers can dictate religious neutrality to their employees, says the European Court of Justice. But freedom has its limits. We mean everyone, but in fact it mainly affects Muslim […]
The Five Dimensions of MuslimReligiosity. Results of an Empirical Study
The Five Dimensions of MuslimReligiosity. Results of an Empirical Study Yasemin El-MenouarBertelsmann Stiftung Abstract In this paper a new instrument measuring Muslim religiosity is presented. Drawingon Glock’s multidimensional concept of […]
Man arrested and charged in ‘act of hate’ at Cambridge mosque
By Bill DoucetReporterSat., July 17, 2021 Maqbool Sheikh, advocacy director at Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Canada, stands with some of the damage, including a trashed glass top stove, at the Baitul Kareem […]
Ancient hygiene tools of gladiators on display in Izmir
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA IZMIR ARTS JUL 16, 2021 8:10 PM GMT+3An official presents the ancient artifact known as a “strigil,” a historical tool used for cleansing gladiators, on exhibition at Izmir […]
Human rights offer way forward on Israeli-Palestinian conflict
YOSSI MEKELBERGJuly 17, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/cs3ns For too long the approach to the Israeli–Palestinian peace process has been to consider it as either a real estate dispute or a […]
How Biden can bring peace to the Middle East
DAOUD KUTTAB July 17, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/zmkbq For many observers of the Middle East conflicts, the idea of democracy and peace seems to be an oxymoron. Pundits repeatedly say […]
Pakistan police investigate kidnapping of Afghan envoy’s daughter
Pakistan called the attack “disturbing” and said that security at the residence of the Afghan ambassador in Islamabad has been reinforced. (File/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/57dc7 Silsila Alikhil was admitted to […]
Hajj 2021: How Jeddah earned its reputation as the city of hospitality
Jeddah old view, Saudi Arabia. Created by Girardet after Lejean, published on Le Tour du Monde, Paris, 1860. (Shutterstock) Short Url https://arab.news/cj892 For centuries, the port city of Jeddah on […]
Makkah sees safe arrival of pilgrims as Hajj begins
The first group of pilgrims perform the circling of the Kaaba. The first group of pilgrims perform the circling of the KaabaThe first batch of pilgrims arrive at gathering point […]
Surah Qaf: The First Creation as the Foremost Proof for Afterlife
Source: TheQuran.Love Introduction The Surah very precisely and concisely highlights a very common theme in the Quran of a Creator God, Who has created humans and this universe for a […]
France’s School Lunches Become Battlegrounds in Dispute Over Islam’s Place in Society
A push for broader rules on secularism leaves Muslim families feeling targeted Some conservative and far-right politicians in recent years have ordered local schools to stop serving ‘substitution meals’ to […]
Saudi Arabia Shuns Hardline Fatwas in Slow Religious Revolution
A series of changes ordered by the crown prince move the kingdom away from theocracy, risking a conservative backlash. By Donna Abu-Nasr15 July 2021, 06:01 CEST As an agent of Saudi Arabia’s […]
DeFi can be halal but not DOGE? Decentralizing Islamic finance
“We are looking forward to having it blessed, but we’re not looking forward to having a Sharia council because it’s a burden.” by Elias Ahonen July 16, 2021in Columns, Journeys While Islamic scholars […]
Muslim visibility matters – but misrepresenting us does more harm than good
Faiza Saqib Fri, July 16, 2021 As a teen, I often struggled with my identity. I didn’t know what category or label I fit into, it was a feeling of […]
Pilgrims head to Mecca for 2nd pandemic hajj
© Provided by WION Pilgrims will begin to arrive in the Muslim holy city of Mecca on Saturday for the second downsized hajj staged during the coronavirus pandemic with only fully vaccinated […]