Renovations at Masjid Quba included the installation of a cutting-edge new LED lighting system, which helped reduce energy consumption by 83%. Location of Masjid Quba: The mosque was constructed on the outskirts of Madinah, approximately 6 kilometers from the village of Quba. It is thought to be one of the oldest mosques in Islamic history, dating back to the 7th century. 3493 Al Hijrah Rd, Al Khatim, Medina 42318,…
Golden Barriers Installed In front of Rawdah, Masjid Nabawi Rawdah is a part of Masjid-e-Nabawi which is 22 meters in length and 15 meters in width. People who visit Madina goes to rawdah and offer their salam to Rasul Allah sallalahu alaihe wa sallam. On Monday, 13 March, the new golden barriers were installed before the Raudah of Prophet Muhammad SAW It comes in a hadith that Rasul Allah said, “Between my…
Marco Pierre White’s son reverts to Islam Marco Pierre White Jr, 28, was this week released after a year in jail for a spree of shoplifting, possessing a knife, possessing heroin - and racially abusing a supermarket security guard. Marco Pierre White’s son He says he is being supported by his celebrity chef father after becoming a Muslim as he battles to 'stay clean' and reform years of drug…
Latest trend in the Islamic Fintech Industry Islamic Fintech meaning Fintech is the merger of two terms: finance and technology. Islamic finance provides financial services to the customers in accordance to the rules and regulations prescribed by Shariah. As Islamic finance is growing by leaps and bounds since the last two decades, and so is FinTech, in the last decade. The main objective of Islamic finance is to enhance…
Pakistani actress Anum Fayyaz has decided to quit showbiz industry and follow more of an Islamic lifestyle. Anum Fayyaz (Urdu: انم فیاض) is a Pakistani television actress and model. She is known for acting in dramas, such as Ahmed Habib Ki Betiyan and Meri Maa. Her other roles include Ishq Ibadat, and in the television show Parvarish See Indian actress Zaira wasim quits Bollywood also Sahar Afsha Quits Industry…
An anonymous Pakistani went to the Turkish embassy in the U.S. to donate $30 million Philanthropy is best understood as actions of voluntary giving that serve and benefit others without expecting any return or profit. A Pakistani living in the U.S. donated a stunning $30 million to help the victims of the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria last week An anonymous Pakistani man donates $30 million to…
UK's Al Rayan Bank fined $4.9 million fine for failing to adequately monitor the source of its customers’ funds Al Rayan is a subsidiary of Masraf Al Rayan, Qatar’s second-largest bank by market value. Al Rayan Bank, the U.K.’s largest Islamic bank, will pay equivalent to about $4.9 million, for failing to maintain sufficient money-laundering protections, regulators said Wednesday. also read shariah investment funds UK's Al Rayan Bank fined…
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque allocates has designated a special corner for elderly women to pray. It is called "Masli al-Masnat"(prayer place for elderly women). The management of Haramain Sharif has allocated a place for prayer in Masjid al-Haram called ‘Masli al-Masnat’ (prayer place for elderly women) for the convenience of elderly female pilgrims. "Masli al-Masnat" Special corner for elderly…
Is Dominos Halal ? The international fast food pizza delivery corporation, Domino’s Pizza, is a renowned and popular choice amongst people for relishing their favorite fast food, the Pizza. Today, this huge franchise has a profound global impact and has more than 10,000 corporate and fran-chised stores in 70 countries. Let us read how Domino's is halal in some countries and not halal in other countries. Also read :…
Islamic Arts Biennale inaugrated in Jeddah Biennale, which presented historic and contemporary works of Islamic art from around the world was inaugerated in Jeddah. It was inaugurated at Western Hajj Terminal at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah on 22 January 2023. The biennial event, which includes many newly-commissioned and never-before-seen works of art, marked a historic moment not just for Saudi Arabia and the Diriyah Biennale Foundation that staged…
The Municipality of Makkah installed the longest calligraphic mural in the world on King Abdul Aziz Street, the road that leads to the Grand Mosque. The world’s longest calligraphic mural has been installed on the road leading to Makkah’s Grand Mosque, in the latest beautification of the holy city. The 75-meter mural, designed by artist Amal Felemban, joins a host of sculptures and installations already adorning Makkah in a…
World's First 3D printed mosque: Dubai to build world's first 3D-printed mosque. The mosque can accommodate 600 worshippers and the work will be completed in 2025 The mosque marks the latest step in Dubai’s 3D Printing Strategy, which is a global initiative to harness the technology for the good of humanity and position the city as a leader in the field by 2030. World's First 3D mosque: Dubai to…
Registeration opens for The Largest Qur’an Recitation And Athan Competition The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) present the second edition of Otr Elkalam competition, which brings together all those with beautiful and touching voices in the Qur’an Recitation and the Athan from all over the world, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which aims to honor the most beautiful voices in Qur’an Recitation and Athan raising. It is the first…
Mawadah Muhtasib,creates 1st reversed Arabic calligraphy typeface. Mawadah Muhtasib has generated international intrigue in the art of Arabic by creating the first reversed Arabic calligraphy, or calligraffiti, typeface. Mawadah’s contemporary Arabic typeface has been embraced by the young, old, traditional and progressives of Saudi society and her work was even showcased during the presidential visit of Donald Trump. The typeface itself is is actually mirrored and written from left…