Salwa Al-Omani becomes the oldest woman to graduate with a bachelor of arts degree from Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University in Dammam. She ranked first in her class and received an excellence award at the university’s 44th graduation ceremony At 70 years old, Salwa Al-Omani is the oldest woman to graduate with a bachelor of arts degree from Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University in Dammam. With a GPA of…
Pilgrims urged to disclose sums of money and objects in possession if their value exceeds SR60,000. Saudi Arabia has urged overseas pilgrims, heading to the country for next month’s Islamic Hajj pilgrimage, to disclose upon arrival their possession of more than SR60,000 in value.They compromise cash money including foreign currencies, gifts, devices, jewellery and precious metals. Read our Hajj Magazine The advice was made as the numbers of pilgrims…
1000 year old tombstone discovered in Imam Al-Shafi’i cemetery, CAIRO Independent Egyptian heritage researchers have discovered an over 1000-year-old tombstone inscribed with ancient Kufic script in the ruins of an ancient cemetery in Cairo. Amid the widespread demolition of several areas of the Imam Al-Shafi’i cemetery, a group of amateur and independent researchers uncovered the tombstone of a woman dating back 1,170 years. This 1000 year old tombstone is the…
Sadins, the keeper of Key to Kaaba generation over generation Do you know who holds the key to kaaba? The key to Kaaba is with the family of Uthman bin Talha ra and it will remain with them until Qiyamah. The Prophet (ﷺ) summoned Uthman bin Talha (رضي الله عنه) and told him, “The key shall remain with you and none but a tyrant shall take it from you.” After…
LGBTQ in London school Parents say, "LGBTQ are pushing and promoting their ideology, by holding events on school property for grade children in London and probably in the USA too! disgusting and should be stopped. Schools are for teaching the fundamentals like reading writing and math and other necessary skills." The issue of bringing LGBT materials to schools has been a cause of concern to many Muslim parents.This is…
China had banned Uyghur Muslims from offering Eid prayers even from home Only people aged 60 and above were allowed to pray in the local mosques on April 20-21, Radio Free Asia (RFA) reported quoting local police and residents. A local police officer told RFA that one only one mosque was open for Eid prayers in Bulung town, Bay county, which saw very thin attendance due to restrictions from the…
Have you heard of a ‘Costume Birth Certificate’ ? A Saudi designer sells dresses with a ‘Costume Birth Certificate’ The dress are a modern touch to traditional Arabic dresses and a bit pricey but the designer says it is worth the price. Costume Birth Certificate The dresses are designed by Saudi fashion designer Reem Esailan who is known for creating expensive, high- end dresses inspired by Saudi heritage. She…
A video of Pakistani shepherd in Prophet’s Mosque in Madina goes viral. His name is Abdul Qadir Baksh. His simple yet eye-catching attire, goes viral on social media platforms. Many compared his appearance like that of Abu Bakr Siddiq (RA)— closest companion and advisor of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). In a viral video clip, 82-year-old Abdul Qadir Baksh can be seen walking in the courtyard of Prophet’s Mosque barefoot and…
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 What is Islamic Fintech? Islamic Fintech is a rapidly growing industry that combines the principles of Islamic finance with modern financial technology. It aims to provide financial products and services that are compliant with Shariah law, which prohibits interest-based transactions and promotes ethical and socially responsible investments. Islamic Fintech meaning Fintech is the merger of two terms: finance and technology. Islamic finance…
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…