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4-14-2021
'JEDDAH: The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has set guidelines and protocols for issuing Umrah and prayer permits for the month of Ramadan.
Vaccinations are at the top of the priority list as no worshippers are allowed into either Makkah’s Grand Mosque or Mad'
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4-14-2021
'RIYADH: Iftar and suhur meals will not be allowed to take place inside mosques in Saudi Arabia during Ramadan, the Minister of Islamic Affairs said on Tuesday.
The move is part of measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 during the holy month, which st'
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3-24-2021
'KABUL: The Taliban on Wednesday rejected a proposal by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to hold elections later this year, after months of peace talks between the two warring sides have made little progress.
Although he hasn’t made details public, Ghani will'
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3-24-2021
'SARAJEVO, Bosnia — A Bosnian court sentenced on Thursday a Bosnian Muslim man to six years in prison on charges that he fought for the Islamic State group in Syria.
Jasmin Keserovic, who has spent nearly seven years in Syria, was also charged with incit'
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3-24-2021
'LONDON: The British government said Wednesday it will toughen immigration rules to make it harder for people who arrive by unauthorized routes such as small boats and truck stowaways to be given asylum.
Home Secretary Priti Patel said asylum-seekers who c'
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2-24-2021
'LONDON: A Canadian furniture brand has apologized after coming under fire for giving bins Arabic names.
Structube, which frequently gives human names to its products, released the bins for sale on its website under the names Walid and Wassim.
After '
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2-24-2021
'KABUL: When Fateh Shah and his two brothers sought to escape a debt trap a couple of years ago, he says they were left with two options: To either commit a crime to pay off their lenders or to sell their kidneys.
“We were fed up with their repeated hara'
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1-27-2021
'Muslim Advocates Brief Helps Obtain Reversal in Religious Freedom Case
WASHINGTON, DC — On Monday, a federal court ruled that Devion Gentry—a Muslim incarcerated at Nottoway Correctional Center in Burkeville, VA—can continue his lawsuit challenging a Virg'
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