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The Muslim contingent of the Black Stars team that traveled to Saudi Arabia on Sunday visited the holy land of Makkah to perform the ‘mini’ Hajj called Umrah.   Together with the Ghana FA President Kwesi Nyantakyi who is performing Umrah for the second time, the seven members took time off their schedule to perform their religious requirements and to ask for Allah’s blessing for Ghana and the development of football. Ghana deputy coach Ibrahim Tanko, Communication Director Ibrahim Sannie Daara and Welfare Officer Ishmail Hamidu were part of those who performed the Umrah. Newly invited players Kassim Nuhu and ...
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Mosques around Germany opened their doors to non-Muslims to dispel common myths and stereotypes about Islam. Nearly 900 mosques across Germany took part in "Open Mosque Day”, an annual event organized by Islamic associations in the country since 1997. Dr. Zekeriya Altug from the Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DITIB), one of Germany’s largest Muslim groups, said Germans are showing strong interest in the event. “By opening our doors to the public, we want to show that we are transparent, we are open to dialogue, and we are also part of this society,” he told the media during a tour ...
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A Pakistani-American team from Rutgers University has won this year’s $1 million Hult Prize, a high profile, global contest for student social entrepreneurs focused on tech for refugees. The winner this year is a startup called Roshni Rides, Bill Clinton announced at the end of the competition last Saturday. The former president, who began working with the Hult Prize in 2010, continued to speak but a roar of cheers drowned out his words. As he inched toward the stage, Roshni Rides CFO Moneeb Mian said in a breathless falsetto, "Oh, my God, we won." Roshni Rides provides a private shuttle ...
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The social network says it’s committed to helping the world ‘share their stories.’ But when people from Burma’s oppressed minority post, their stories have a habit of disappearing. Rohingya activists—in Burma and in Western countries—tell The Daily Beast that Facebook has been removing their posts documenting the ethnic cleansing of Rohingya people in Burma (also known as Myanmar). They said their accounts are frequently suspended or taken down. The Rohingya people are a Muslim ethnic minority group in Burma. They face extraordinary persecution and violence from the Burmese military; military personnel torch villages, murder refugees, and force hundreds of thousands ...
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With heavy heart and tears in my eyes ,today I cannot stop myself from writing about the worst genocide that is happening in the 21st Century . In the World of Internet and Social media where majority of us enjoy the freedom of speech ,we are seeing this happening and we are unable to do anything about it . We all know what is happening in Rohingya but the locked upsetting graphic image prevent us to learn more and we keep scrolling down our newsfeed ,forgetting the sad news we just read .For us the images of suffering Rohingya may ...
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Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has called on Bangladesh to open its doors to Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Myanmar's western Rakhine state. Also read : Turkey sponsored Hajj of a poor man who wondered seeing a turkish drone if it could take it to hajj . Speaking at a Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Eid al-Adha celebration event in the Mediterranean province of Antalya on Friday, Çavuşoğlu reiterated Turkey's call to Bangladesh to open its doors to Rohingya people, and said that Turkey would pay all the expenses. "We have also mobilized the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. We ...
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A 104-year-old Indonesian woman, one of the oldest pilgrims to perform Hajj this year, said she was thrilled and grateful to be heading to the holy city of Mecca to embark on the pilgrimage. “Alhamdulillah [praise be to God], I am going to Mecca. Alhamdulillah, I am going to Hajj,” said Ibu Mariah Marghani Muhammad shortly after landing in Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport on Saturday. The woman, who was wearing a white head-to-toe Islamic dress, had performed Umrah when she was 90 years old, said a statement released by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Culture and Information. Officials at the ...
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Ghanian Abdullah's dream to go to Hajj comes true . Allah calls to hajj whom he wills. Al-Hassan Abdullah, a poor Ghanaian villager whose story went viral on Turkish social media .A turkey news channel was recording a video with their drone and eventually this drone fell in front of this old man's house.The journalist ran to get the drone back and saw it in the old man's  hand . He innocently  asked the Turkish film crew flying a drone with a camera in his village in Ghana if they had "a bigger one of this that would take him ...
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The city of Long Beach, California, will pay $85,000 to settle a 2016 lawsuit filed by a Muslim woman after an officer forcibly removed kirsty Powell's hijab, or headscarf, when she was in police custody. The incident started when Kirsty Powell and her husband were pulled over by police for driving a "low rider" car, according to the lawsuit. Powell was the passenger, but was arrested after police found a warrant under her name for a shoplifting incident.Powell's husband requested a female officer handle the arrest, according to the suit, but the arresting officers denied the request and told Powell ...
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 What Happened in Al Aqsa Mosque- (The Closing and reopening of Al Aqsa in Pictures ) Tensions began in Al Aqsa Mosque on Friday ,14 july 2017  when three Arab citizens of Israel stormed the central area of Jerusalem known to Jews as the Temple Mount and to Muslims as Haram al-Sharif  killing two Israeli police officers. The assailants were shot on site. In reaction to the terror attack, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government imposed unusually strict security measures on access to the Temple Mount and the area around the al-Aqsa Mosque. Though Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas was quick to ...
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The Muadhin of Masjid Al-Sulaimani in Jeddah has passed away whilst waiting to call the Adhan for Fajr prayers. Inna lillahe Wa inna ilaehi rajeun. 60-year-old Abdul Haq al Halabi was sitting reciting the Qur’an and passed away with just minutes left before the time of Adhan. The deceased muezzin, who has two sons, Khaldun and Anas, and three daughters, spent 40 years of his life in Saudi Arabia  and he was known to frequent the mosque and was often seen reciting the Qur’an. May Allah grant him Jannah. The deceased was praised for his efforts in helping pilgrims during his ...
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Hajj Ride 2017 : A Ride to Madina from London to raise awareness and fund for the People Suffering in Syria. https://youtu.be/LYjtWMSuJ1k The purpose of this Cycle ride is to raise enough money to provide emergency ambulance services for the Syrian civilians. This physically challenging, grueling multi terrain journey will take them through England, France, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Greece, Egypt and onto Medina in Saudi Arabia. The Hajj Riders will  cycle the entire journey on land and take ferries to connect the English Channel, Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea. A List of Books on Hajj The Hajj journey 2017 has started today on ...
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Famous Scholars Shaykh Yunus Jaunpuri (RA) Passed Away on 10/07/2017. His Childhood Collegue and another famous Scholar from Madina Shaykh Ismail Badat passed away the same day. What a huge loss to the Ummah! Shaykh Yunus Jaunpuri never had a website or Facebook page or video of his addresses yet a number of Muslims showed up for his funeral which shows the true love of his students towards him. Indeed he was one of those gems which are very hard to find. The kind of knowledge he had about hadiths was highly impressive as he has given half a decade for the ...
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Coming from various nationalities , 158 embrace Islam in the last 3 months in Oman . Allahu Akbar! The religion continues to be accepted by many across the world for indeed the truth has been made clear. According to an official at the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs, 158 individuals converted to Islam in the months of April, May, and June. The individuals were of various nationalities, including Ugandan, Filipino, Sri Lankan, and Indian converts. A majority of those who converted to Islam were women. The Times of Oman spoke to three Muslim converts, who recently embraced Islam at a Ramadan event targeting non-Muslims ...
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Singaporean Muslim restaurant’s owner saved for 3 years to take his 27 employees on Umrah in the last 10 days of Ramadan What’s the best gift your boss has given you for your work? Gave you a month’s bonus?Well, a generous boss of an Indian Muslim restaurant Singapore Zam Zam saved for three years to take 27 of his staff to Makkah for their first Umrah, to repay them for their years with the company. The restaurant was closed for 10 days from June 19 to June 28 as most of its staff had gone for the pilgrimage during the last days ...
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Pesheraw Ahmed returned the lost wallet full of Money and filmed the whole thing because he wanted to show what Islam was really about as he thought it has been misrepresented by extremist As the world seemingly turns more and more Islamophobic and there is a rise in the instances of hate crimes against Muslims, here is one video that will put a smile on your face and help rebuild your faith in humanity. This video of a Muslim fast-food delivery guy returning a stranger’s wallet in London has gone viral. https://youtu.be/LpxpxMGqEko Peshraw Ahmed, a delivery driver with Bare Grillz ...
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Assalamu Alaikum, Eid Mubarak! Hope You all had a Joyful Eid . It is very Pleasing to watch our Eid Pictures .Right ? I have compiled the takbeerat of Eid which is my all time favourite with some images of Eid celeberation from all over the World . Hope You Enjoy it . Play the Audio: Takbeer of Eid Images:Eid 2017 Here are some of the most stunning images of Eid prayers and celebrations. (Image Sources :Reuters ) ...
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Khalil Abdur-Rashid appointed as first Muslim Chaplain in harvard Khalil Abdur-Rashid, an adjunct professor of Islamic studies at Southern Methodist University and co-founder of the Islamic Seminary of America, has been appointed Harvard’s Muslim chaplain, the University announced today. He will begin his role on July 5. “Khalil brings a remarkable combination of skills to the Harvard community. He has a deep knowledge of Islamic sciences, combines academic strength with experience as an imam and as a social worker, and is strongly grounded in the culture of the United States and of the U.S. Muslim community,” said Ousmane Kane, professor ...
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Thank You Ramadan ,Says London Residents Muslims who were awake because they were beginning their Ramadan fast “saved people’s lives” when a deadly blaze broke out at a west London tower block, HuffPost UK has been told. At least 50 people have been taken to five hospitals for treatment as hundreds of residents in the 27-storey, 120 flat, Grenfell Tower in north Kensington have been evacuated from their flats in the building that caught fire just after 1.15am. A local woman told HuffPost UK: “Muslim boys saved people’s lives. They ran around knocking on people’s doors. Thank God for Ramadan” 12 deaths ...
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Eid ki Taiyyari Offer - Have You Finished Your Shopping for Eid ? Have You Finished your Shopping for Eid ? Just wanted to let you know about the huge Amazon Offer in India . It is so beautiful that these days you do not have to go out in the scorching sun and waste the Precious hours of Ramadan in Shopping mall to mall . The Online Shopping has made things way too easy .I think that soon the time will come when the Kids will demand an  Eid  Gift Card as Eidi  . Amazon Has Come up with ...
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Paul Pogba ,World's most expensive player marks fasting month by giving thanks to Allah May his umrah be a means of guiding humanity to Islam. https://www.facebook.com/PaulPogba/videos/1203868479740884/ Manchester United star Paul Pogba has flown to Saudi Arabia to mark the start of the Muslim holy month Ramadan just three days after lifting the Europa League trophy with victory over Ajax in Stockholm. Internationally, at under-20 level, he captained his nation to victory at the 2013 FIFA World Cup and took home the Best Player award for his performances during the tournament.He made his debut for the senior French national team in ...
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Ramadan Mubarak ! Assalamu Alaikum, The month of Ramadan has arrived alhumdulillah! Since we have been preparing for Ramadan since a month it is time for us to rejoice .The Month of Ramadan has finally arrived.Thank you allah for helping us reach Ramadan. In sha Allah from tomorrow onwards we will have daily Dua and beautiful tips to make your Ramadan more Productive . So,If you benefit from this site,make sure you stay with us this Ramadan and together shall we try to make this Ramadan the best Ramadan ever. Let me once again remind you How beautiful is the ...
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There are reports that Saudi Arabia has granted citizenship to Indian Islamic scholar Dr Zakir Naik, who is believed to be currently staying in the Kingdom and there are conflicting reports too According to the report by Middle east Monitor, Saudi King Salman had intervened to grant Zakir Naik citizenship to protect him from arrest by the International Police Organisation, Interpol.The Report is also reported by many leading News daily like Siasat Daily,Express Tribune, The Tribune,News International ,News Nation,Malay Daily ,Qsaudi and India Today etc It says that : "Arab sources reported that King Salman had intervened to grant Naik Saudi ...
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Egyptian Saad Mohammed creates 700 metre Koran by hand Saad Muhammad ,An Egyptian school drop-out is hoping to make history after spending three years painstakingly creating what he believes to be the world's largest Koran.The intricately decorated, hand-drawn Quran scroll is 700 metres long (2,296ft) - which means, when it is unrolled, it is almost twice as tall as the 381-metre-high Empire State Building. And It would take about five minutes to walk the distance covered by the length of the scroll .He believes the scroll is long enough to make it into the Guinness World Records, which has yet ...
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            China Bans Many Muslim Baby Names in Xinjiang When prospective parents deliberate over baby names – a joyful, private discussion – they tend to make decisions based on hopes for the child, passing on a family name, or some other tradition. Few would ever dream of having to consult a list of banned names – but this is the latest absurd restriction that the Chinese government has imposed on people in Xinjiang region, home to 10 million Muslim Uyghurs. Chinese authorities in the northwestern region of Xinjiang have banned dozens of baby names with ...
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Islamophobia in Europe is Rising A recent report ( European Islamophobia Report 2016 ) revealed that increasing Islamophobia is becoming a threat to the democratic order, values, social peace, and coexistence in the EU, as anti-migration, anti-Islamic rhetoric has begun to dominate its politics. As anti-migration, anti-Islamic rhetoric has begun to dominate European politics with the rising far-right politics across Europe, the annual European Islamophobia Report (EIR) has revealed that Islamophobia is becoming a real threat to the foundations of democratic order and the values of the EU, social peace, and peaceful coexistence across Europe. The second edition of the annual EIR ...
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A List of Reliable Organisation to Donate to Syria We are now witnessing one of the most horrific and deadly chapters of the six year conflict in Syria. A suspected chemical attack has killed over 100 men, women and children, with over 800 critically injured and in desperate need of medical attention.The death toll is expected to rise dramatically over coming days while the suffering continues. You will be astonished to Know that According to UNHCR and OCHA, there are more than 4.8 million registered Syrian refugees, and 13.5+ million people inside of Syria in need of humanitarian aid.The United Nations has declared the Syrian conflict “the worst of the ...
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A Nightclub in Tunisia has been shut down after a DJ caused outrage with a remix of the Muslim call to Prayer A European DJ causes offence after playing a dance remix of the Muslim call to prayer at a nightclub. A video, widely shared online since Sunday, shows clubbers dancing to music that includes the call to prayer at the club in the north-east town of Nabeul.The footage sparked a storm of debate on social media. London-born, Berlin-based electronic artist Dax J (pictured above) was playing Orbit Festival in the north-east Tunisian town of Nabeul last Friday (March 31) ...
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Yasha Asley  ,a genius young Muslim made a new world record by becoming  the youngest ever employee at the university of Leicester.He  got a job at the University of Leicester to help adult students in problem solving  .Yasha beat adult applicants to the paid position when he was still 13. “I am having the best years of my life. I love going to university and I love my new job helping other students,” Yasha Asley, a British Muslim of Iranian heritage, told The Daily Mail.“No more school uniform for me thank you very much.” At the age of 14, Asley ...
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About the Wells built by the Jinns of Prophet Sulaiman AS The village of Laynah north of Saudi Arabia is famous for its miraculous water wells that go back to the reign of Prophet Suleiman. The legend has it that the wells once reached 300 in number, and that they were carved in in the solid rocky soil in Laynah by King Suleiman’s army of jinn to provide water for the king’s army. Laynah is located about 100 kilometers from the Saudi northern borders and is one of the most important historic cities in the kingdom. According to historian and ...
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 High Quality resources for School to tackle Islamophobia Muslim community and advocacy group MEND (Muslim Engagement & Development) has recently made public a wealth of high quality resources to be used in schools to teach about and tackle Islamophobia. The content is designed to equip teachers with materials and statistics to facilitate discussions about Islamophobia in line with the PSHE Association’s guidelines on syllabus content. With ChildLine’s experimental data on bullying in playgrounds revealing a 69% increase in ‘racist’ bullying with the most common words used beingbomber’, ‘terrorist’ and ‘go back home where you came from’, there is a strong ...
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Doodle honors Abdul Sattar Edhi, a global-reaching philanthropist and humanitarian who made it his life’s mission to help those in need. Doodle's Honored Abdul Sattar Edhi on his 89th Birthday Edhi was born in India but moved to Karachi shortly after Pakistan was formed. He soon noticed that many Pakistanis lacked shelter, medicine, education, and other essentials, and was moved to help in any way he could. He began by simply asking others around him to contribute time or money, especially when a flu epidemic hit Karachi. In a 2009 interview with NPR, he said, "I got medical students to volunteer ...
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"I am Muslim too" - Solidarity rally to let the Muslims know that their fellow Americans stand by them. At a rally in New York City's Times Square on Sunday, protesters filled three city blocks to express solidarity with Muslims. The crowd gathered to speak out against President Trump's executive order — now on hold after a unanimous federal appeals court decision — banning immigration from seven predominantly Muslim countries. The demonstrators -- many of them hoisting placards featuring a woman in an American flag hijab with the caption "we the people are greater than fear" -- gathered at one ...
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To Islam, With Love: A card-making marathon for kids against Islamophobia Madeline Bennett, a student at Massachusetts College of Art Design, copied the phrase "we are with you" on her card during a “To Islam, With Love” card-making marathon. Boston Latin Academy students studying Arabic created the guide. These Cards are  on display at Massachusetts College of Art and Design on Sunday. The handmade valentines will be delivered to the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center Lots of kids make lots of Valentine’s Day cards this time of year, but the cards hung on a display inside the Massachusetts College ...
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Campaign launches to restore the Australia Day hijab billboard You have perhaps woken to news this morning that an Australia Day billboard featuring girls in hijabs has been taken down after the owner received threats.The billboard, which went up in Victoria, was designed to celebrate multiculturalism, and featured government logos.It was posted on far-right Facebook pages and many of the comments were vile and racist. But on social media last night, at least one prominent feminist was asking: why are those girls — (here they are, in the picture they used on the billboard) — in the hijab? These 2 ...
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A special footpath has been built to help a blind man walk from his home to his local mosque in Saudi Arabia. A special footpath leading to the local mosque has been constructed in the Saudi northern city of Buraihah to help a blind man find his way to daily prayers. The textured path, built in bright yellow, was installed in the city of Buraidah, northern Saudi Arabia by a charity. It is designed to make it easier for blind worshipers to walk to the Mosque and keep them safe. The path leads up to the steps of the Mosque ...
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Slovakia bans Islam as an officially recognized religion says Islam has no place It is really disheartening that the predominantly Christian country of Slovakia has passed a law on Nov. 30 that effectively bans Islam as an officially recognized religion, which also blocks Islam from receiving any state subsidies for its schools. The prime minister, Robert Fico, said in May that "Islam has no place" in Slovakia. Prior to the law being passed, Slovak National Party Chairman Andrej Danko said, "Islamization starts with a kebab and it's already under way in Bratislava -- let's realize what we can face in ...
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The Suicide letter of the Syrian Woman. The condition of People in Syria is so heartbreaking. I feel my heart pained whe I go through the devastating videos of the children trapped in the debris of bombing,the mother crying for their lost children and the People living in the street in cold winter night without food,water and basic amenities. Today when I read  this letter by a Syrian Woman written to the Present day Islamic Scholars ,I couldn't stop my tears. I am posting this Suicide letter written by one of the sisters in Aleppo to the scholars of the ...
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Crying for Syria is not Enough.It is time to take Action The Pictures and Videos coming from Aleppo is overwhelming .Some 400,000 Syrians have been killed by their own government. People are starving with  no acess to food,water,fuel and basic medical supplies.Men are being robbed,Women are raped and children are being killed.Hospitals and schools have been shown no mercy. Aid workers are being shot in their attempt to evacuate civilians. Aleppo is  constantly bombed  by the government forces of President Bashar al-Assad, assisted by Russian and Iranian allies .It is lying in ruins.Their Condition is really horrific. The Pictures and ...
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 Junaid Jamshed Passed away in PK-661 Crash Junaid Jamshed, a Pakistani pop star turned evangelical Muslim cleric, was on board an aircraft that crashed into a mountainside on Wednesday, a airline official told Reuters.According to his official Facebook page, Junaid Jamshed was in Chitral with friends.His name appeared on a passenger manifest for Pakistan International Airlines' (PIA) flight PK661, which crashed near the northern town of Havelian. His presence on board was confirmed by Sohail Ahmed, a PIA official in Chitral. Junaid Jamshed's last tweet : Heaven on Earth Chitral. With my friends in the Path of Allah . Snowpacked ...
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Cleaner showered with gifts by Saudis after ridiculed for looking at gold A street sweeper has become an instant celebrity after Saudis lashed out at a social media user who provoked their fury by ridiculing a man pictured looking at a display of gold items in a shop in Saudi Arabia. “This man should be looking only at other street cleaners,” the post said under the picture of the old bearded foreigner staring at the items behind the shop glass. A prompt reaction came from social media users, assailing the condescending attitude of the caption on the Instagram post. The ...
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Painter and decorative artist Tünzale Memmedzade wrote Quranic verses on silk. Azerbaijani painter and decorative artist Tünzale Memmedzade has transcribed the Quran onto transparent silk pages.Earlier we read about a Syrian Man who wrote the Quran with golden thread . Memmedzade, a 33-year-old artist, used 50 meters of transparent black silk, and 1,500 milliliters of gold and silver inks in the project, which has taken three years to complete.She reports that she transcribed the Quran based on the official version released from the Diyanet, the Turkish Presidency of Religious Affairs, on silk sheets each measuring 29 x 33 cm.Memmedzade stated that ...
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed opening of “Islamic window” in conventional banks for “gradual” introduction of Sharia-compliant or interest-free banking in the country After a long and politically motivated period of resistance against the introduction of an Islamic finance regulation framework in India, the country is now finally opening up to join the global Islamic finance club. The Reserve Bank of India, the country’s central bank, made a proposal in its annual report issued two weeks ago to introduce such a framework. The move came after former governor Raghuram Rajan handed over the reins to economist Urjit ...
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When Hijab is in controversy in most countries , Covergirl Supports Hijab by featuring its first Hijabi Model. In this era when Hijab is seen as controversial in some countries .When Many countries are putting a ban on Hijab and some like Italy is imposing heavy fines on Woman wearing Hijab,CoverGirl  has taken a beautiful step by featuring a woman wearing a hijab in its advertising for the first time in the makeup line’s history. The 24-year-old  Nura Afia will appear in a commercial, marking the first time a Muslim woman wearing a hijab is featured in an ad for the ...
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"A Glimpse of Some Rare Quranic Manuscript  from Art of Quran Exhibition" Assalamu Alaikum, Today I would like to share a fascinating thing with you . We all like to go visit  exhibitions and explore the rare antics. And What can be more delightful than a glimpse of some of the rare Quranic mnuscript that takes you back to the history and teaches you about the rich Islamic culture,art  and motivating Islamic beliefs. I came to Know about “The Art of the Quran Exhibition" which is  the first major exhibition on Islam’s holy text in the United States, tells the story of ...
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A Syrian calligrapher, who has produced a rare copy of the Holy Qur'an by sewing the verses with golden thread, has refused an offer to sell it for two and half million dollars. Mahe Al Hazeri is One Wonderful Man who Wrote the Quran with golden thread .Hazeri is a man from Syria,Aleppo who now lives in Turkey .He was offered two and half million dollar for his artistic work but  He said that that he did not write Quran to Sell them and make money from it but wrote it to glorify Allah and wants the copy of the ...
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A draft UNESCO document uses the Name" Haram esh Sharif "and leaves out the Name "Temple Mount" as Known to the Jews . So,Here is  Good News for the Muslims. One of the world's most important religious sites and Judaism’s holiest site, Jerusalem’s Temple Mount and Western Wall, was called an exclusively Muslim shrine  on Thursday,14 October 2016 in a United Nations draft resolution that denies Jewish connection to the site. The resolution, which condemns Israel for its activities in Jerusalem and the West Bank, asserts that Jerusalem is holy to three monotheistic religions: Judaism, Islam and Christianity. However, it includes a special section pertaining to the ...
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Standing Up for Protection of Shariah Law in India Amidst row over "triple talaq", All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has  started a nation-wide signature campaign among Muslims against the central government affidavit in the Supreme Court on the matter of imposing a uniform Civil Code. With support pouring in from both men and women, the signature campaign's purpose is to safeguard both Shariat and the Constitutional rights of Indian Muslims, said Eidgah Imam Maulana Khalid Rashid, who is also a member of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB). Prior to the signatures, Maulana Rashid in his 'khutba' ...
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Animation Movie based on Bilal -the Companion of Prophet Muhammad awarded as the best Animation Movie in Cannes Film Festival Animation movie "Bilal" from the producer and co-Director Ayman Tariq Jamal was awarded as "Best Inspiring Movie" on the Animation day in Cannes during Cannes Film Festival, it is the first Animation film produced by Emirates / Saudi team winning an Award in Cannes, and the first production of Barajoun Entertainment Inc. from Dubai, where Bilal was completely made over. It is worth mentioning that Bilal also participated as an official selection in "Annecy Festival"  2016,France (the largest Animation film festival ...
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Muharram and Rosh Hashnanah Coincides. This year, thanks to an unusual calendar quirk  Muslims and Jews can wish each other happy new year on the same day. Though they differ in many ways, both religions are ‘Abrahamic’ and share many similarities with recurring themes of repentance and renewal and practices of fasting and purification common to the two. Here is a look at what they are both about. Islamic New Year : Muharram Islamic festival dates fall in different dates each year :The Islamic calendar is lunar-based and is 11-12 days shorter than the solar-based Gregorian calendar. This is why the ...
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 Indian Celebrities Who Converted to Islam Several Celebrities have Converted to Islam . Some saw the light of Islam while Others chose Islam to  to be with the person they love . Here is a list of Few Celebrities who converted to Islam . 1: AR Rahman Converted to Islam in 1989 A. R Rahman is an Indian composer, singer-songwriter, music producer, musician and philanthropist.Rahman was introduced to Qadiri Islam when his younger sister was seriously ill in 1984. He converted to  Islam (his mother's religion) with other members of his family in 1989  at age 23, changing his name ...
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Kiswa is handed Over to the Sadins,the Keeper of Kaaba 2016 On behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Governor of Makkah Region, attended here today at his office in Jeddah hand-over ceremony of the Kiswah (black cover) of the Ka’aba (the Grand Mosque) to the senior keeper of the Kaaba(Sadins) During the ceremony, the Governor of Makkah Region stressed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is honored to serve the Two Holy Mosques and pilgrims, lauding the great services ...
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Kevin Gates gets Emotional Kissing Hajre Aswad -Hajj 2016 Marcellus Kevin Gates, better known by his stage name Kevin Gates, is an American rapper, singer, and entrepreneur from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.He Had a Very Bad history but Masha Allah he has  Converted To Islam earlier this year along with his wife and is doing Hajj this Year 2016. Watch Kevin Gates Converts to Islam Video- @iamkevingates April 13, 2016 Kelvin Gates posted video to Instagram of himself and his wife approaching the Stone. He explains how one of the military men guarding the Stone invited him and her to kiss ...
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This illustrated guide tells you what to do when you see Islamophobia Islamophobia is On rise. Muslims are harassed at Colleges,at beach ,in the street and almost everywhere .Marie-Shirine Yener (aka Maeril), a 21-year-old artist and illustrator from Paris - has created an illustrated guide for bystanders who see Muslims who are being harassed.  The guide — in both French and English — first appeared on The Middle Eastern Feminist's page on Facebook and is based on a technique used in psychology called "non-complementary behavior". This is an illustrated guide I made as part of my co-admining work at The Middle ...
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Mecca will soon host the World's Largest Hotel called Abraj Kudai Complex Twelve towers, 10,000 rooms and 70 restaurants, plus helipads and a full-size convention center: That's the plan for Abraj Kudai, a complex in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, that's set to become the world's largest hotel by room count when it opens in 2017. Designed by architectural firm Dar Al-Handasah, the $3.5 billion site is currently under construction and will stretch across 1.4 million square meters. A ring of 12 towers will rise from a podium just over 2 kilometers from the Masjid al-Ḥaram, Mecca's holy mosque, according to Dar Al-Handasah's ...
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King Salman Issued a Directive to host 1000 Palestinian members of the families of Martyrs to Perform Hajj What a great Initiative It is ! Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman issued a directive to host 1,000 Palestinian members of the families of martyrs to perform Haj this year. Sheikh Saleh Al-Asheikh, chief of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Program for Haj and Umrah, expressed appreciation for the efforts King Salman exerts to extend bridges of friendship and strengthen brotherly relations between Saudis and Palestinians, and to help the latter perform the annual pilgrimage. He prayed ...
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Muslim Olympic Athletes in Rio Olympics 2016 Rio Olympics 2016: Muslim Olympic athletes depicting that faith is not incidental, but central to their excellence in sport. Mo Farah Prays before Race On Aug. 13, Somali British long distance runner Mo Farah sought to claim back-to-back gold medals in the 10,000-meter run. In the middle of the race, the favorite locked his legs with another runner and fell on the track. He bounced right back up, strategically wove his way past the pack and claimed gold. After he crossed the finish line, Farah fell on the track again—this time to pray. He ...
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Princess Nora Bint Abdulrahman University in Riyadh is the largest Woman's University in the World Princess Noura university  is an answer to everyone who believes that Islam Suppresses Woman.It is infact an example for the Muslim countries too to  seek to educate their women, whilst protecting and honoring them. As a Muslim woman, I am proud that the initiative to build the world's largest women's university was undertaken by a Muslim country. More so, a country that witnessed the revelation of a Religion that has always held the status of women in high esteem. Inaugration Of Princess Nora Bint Abdulrahman University (PNU) ...
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Bristol schoolgirl Fahma Mohamed wins award for FGM awareness campaign A teenager from Bristol, Fahma Mohamed  has become one of the youngest doctorate holders in the city – before she has gone to university. Fahma Mohamed was awarded the Doctor of Laws by Bristol University – an honorary degree yesterday on friday at Bristol University's graduation ceremony held at Wills Memorial Building .The award was given acknowledging her campaigning work to end female genital mutilation (FGM). The former City Academy pupil will be starting university at Kings College London this September, taking on an undergraduate degree in Biomedical Science. But ...
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Download the Free Grand Mosque navigation app Al-Maqsad as an easy guide to Navigate in the Grand Mosque of Mecca The Saudi government is providing all necessary facilities to the pilgrims and visitors of the Grand Mosque through the expansion of the Haram and the implementation of the new navigation system, which guides pilgrims. Seventy-five electronic screens have been installed inside and outside the Haram, explained Faris bin Mafooz Al-Saadi, the director general of the Operations and Maintenance Department of the Grand Mosque. He explained that the screen system, which displays information in different languages, was designed for Ramadan with ...
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Saudi Arabia warns Nigerian Pilgrim against bringing Kola Nuts in their Country The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON)  on recently said it was in receipt of a circular from the Government of Saudi Arabia prohibiting the importation of kola nuts, popularly called “goro”, “obi” in hausa and yoruba parlance into the Kingdom during the 2016 Hajj. The commission said the Saudi government threatened in the circular to punish any pilgrim who smuggles in Kola nut, in accordance with the laws of the Kingdom. “By this, all Nigerian intending pilgrims are advised to adhere strictly to the Saudi rules and regulations ...
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John River Poses for a Photographs on Red Carpet during the Much Music Video Award in Toronto while supporting Muslims on Sunday June 20,2016 If you’re familiar with Canadian hip-hop artist John River, you know he’s one who isn’t afraid to make powerful statements — and his appearance at Sunday night’s MMVAs was no exception. Rocking a white, long-sleeved sweater with the phrase, “Stop Blaming Muslims” printed on the front, the Mississauga, Ont. native sent a profound message not only to everyone on the red carpet, but also to viewers watching around the world. John River arrives at the 2016 ...
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250 Expats from different Nationality accepts Islam in Kuwait Ramadan Kareem. There is a News from the Islam Presentation Committee (IPC) ,Kuwait that Up to 250 expats from different nationalities have converted to Islam during the first five days of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan,2016 https://www.facebook.com/100008489653723/videos/1513612182265089/ The IPC aspires, through field preaching and cooperation on the part of Kuwaitis and expat communities, that converts to Islam would hit up to 1,200 during the month, IPC Director General Abdulaziz Ahmad Al-Duaij said in a press statement. He added that the holy month has a special sanctity and religious atmosphere, ...
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Muhammad Ali-The Muslim Legend whom the world will miss forever People Know Muhammad Ali as a World heavy weight champion boxer.But Muhammad Ali was more than a Boxing Champion.He has earned such a special corner in everyone's heart that when he is no more People are pouring Duas for Jannatul Firdaus from all the corners of the world .What a life he lived and what a Death he had! Death of Muhammad Ali and Prayers for him by Notable Scholars of Islam(besides the Common folk) After a 32-year battle with Parkinson's disease, Muhammad Ali has passed away at the age ...
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Muslim rapper cancels TV slot to avoid Trump The News that caught our attention this week was Belly,the famous Muslim Rapper.It is easy to butter your way to top but it is tough to stand against someone who can lead you to top. Belly whose real name is Ahmad Balshe had been due to perform with R&B sensation TheWeeknd on Wednesday night on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote his upcoming album Another Day In Paradise. But Belly announced that he was scrapping the performance because Trump was the main guest, with the rapper saying he preferred to focus on “positivity ...
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Free FoodBox initiative by Aberdeen Muslims:"Nobody should be Hungry" The Muslim community in Aberdeen(UK) plans to hand out freshly-cooked Asian meals to help the city's homeless or anyone suffering hardship. Foodbox will initially be held on the last Wednesday of every month at St Nicholas Square from 18:30 to 19:30. Foodbox free Meal will be for everybody despite their faith Project manager Maaruf Razzak said: "Nobody should be hungry". He explained: "Foodbox is more than just providing for the homeless, it is about providing food for anyone that does not have dinner on their table. "We welcome people from all ...
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World's Biggest Quran found in Vadodara-Gujarat The Juma Masjid in Vadodara (Gujarat) houses a unique 250-year-old Quran. About six and a half feet long, and four and a half feet wide, members of the mosque trust claim it to be world’s largest/Biggest. Dimension of New found Biggest Quran : The length and breadth of this Quran is 75 inch and 41 inch respectively. The ink used in this Quran is made up of Kohl and peacock’s feather. The border of this Quran is elaborated with a gold coating. The Documented World's Biggest Quran It is worthy to be noted that ...
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Sharia Loans for the First time in British Universities Sharia loans are to be offered by the Government for first time as a new White Paper attempts to increase diversity in British universities. Muslims are forbidden from taking out loans on which they would be charged interest, but under the new arrangements they would instead pay "charitable contributions" which would allow more youngsters to go to university. To ensure participation and choice are open to all, we plan to legislate for the creation of an alternative model of student financeWhite paper Ministers are tackling the issue by creating a "Takaful" ...
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Ahmed Pandit -The Hindu Head Priest who is inviting People to Islam. Ahmed Pandit or Acharya sanjay prasad duwedy Ahmed Pandit was Previously Known as Acharya Sanjay Prasad Duwedy. I happened to listen to his lecture when I was at School and his findings of similarities of Vedas and Quran had influenced me greatly. I remember to have distributed clips of his lectures to my friends and although school students are hardly spiritual to listen to a religious lecture,many of those who listened to the clips found them really amazing.Islam is a religion which is suffering the worst attack of ...
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Nadia Jawad-A Muslim Student and an Aspiring Surgeon named as University of Michigan's student of the year News Source:Arab American News She is an Arab. She is a Muslim. She is a woman. She wants to be a surgeon. She has a passion for books. She is the University of Michigan's student of the year, according to campus newspaper the Michigan Daily. Public policy sophomore Nadine Jawad said she was in a state of disbelief when she was nominated by the publication. However, given the breadth of her campus activities, the news is not that surprising. The honor is given ...
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The Woman Qazis of India: While matters related to Muslim personal law are now decided by the courts, the qazis still form an integral part of the community, acting as advisors and playing a crucial role in personal matters like solemnisation of nikah, talaaq and inheritance issues. While many Countries have already had Woman Qazis in the recent past,India got its first Woman Qazi this year when two woman from jaipur became the first woman Qazi of India.Within weeks two more Woman  Qazi were selected in Uttar Pradesh. Lets hope thatvthings contine to Improve. First Woman Qazi from India Jaipur: ...
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Pope Says "we are brothers and kissed the feet of Refugees as a guesture to brotherhood." Pope Francis condemned the attack in Brussels and Said about those behind such violence :" There are manufacturers, arms dealers who want blood , not peace ; they want the war , not fraternity, " the pope said. "You , we , all of us together , of different religions, different cultures , but children of the same Father , brothers — and there , those poor people, who buy weapons to wreck fraternity , " Francis said Thursday . " Today , at this time ...
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Burqini-The new trend of a modest Swimwear: With the increase in Population of Muslims,designers have come up with Modest Swimwear Collections.They are:Burqini,Veilkini etc- What is a Burqini? A burqini (or burkini;)swimsuit is a type of swimsuit for women. The design is intended to comply with the Quranic admonition for Muslim women to dress modestly. The suit covers the whole body except the face, the hands and the feet, whilst being light enough to enable swimming. It looks rather like a full-length wetsuit with built-in hood, but somewhat looser and made of swimsuit material instead of neoprene What is a Veilkini? The ...
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Islam Through Its Scriptures : Harvard Is Offering A Free Online Course To Fight Religious Misunderstandings And Promote Religious Literacy Harvard University is Offering a Course to teach  the Quran, the central sacred text of Islam, through an exploration of the rich diversity of roles and interpretations in Muslim societies. About this course How can you improve your understanding of Islam and its most important holy text, the Quran? How can you make sense of a tradition and a text that have been interpreted in different ways across vast geographical spaces for nearly a millennium and a half? Using a multimedia ...
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SARAJEVO – A young Bosnian Muslim athlete has become the first hijabi member in the national senior karate team, named the best student athlete in the country after winning the national championship for the eighth year in a row. “For me, this night is really important, especially because I got a prize as the most successful athlete student in 2015,” Amina Adilovic, 21, told Anadolu Agency. Adilovic is the only veiled girl in the senior karate national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Speaking to Anadolu Agency, she said that she has been aspiring for the title, though she did ...
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Marketa Korinkova embraces Islam and will be called as Maryam Disclaimer: Research on this News  Originally Published by Siasat daily-"The leading newspaper"reveal No Authenticity in this news.So,Unfortunately this News is false.There is No Marketa Korinkova  who has embraced Islam . Story from Siasat Daily:- Former Beauty Queen of Democratic Republic of Czechoslovakia, Marketa Korinkova embraced Islam after repenting to lead the life of Christianity. She said that she has decided to embrace Islam and settled down in Dubai relinquishing her native country. She also changed her name as Maryam. She said that the status given to Muslim women in Islam ...
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"The Rased System " Developed to ease Congestion at  Masjid Al Harem Reported from  :Arab News A new smart system is ready to manage rush and security arrangements at the Grand Mosque, a top Saudi official said. The “Rased” system has been developed in cooperation with Umm Al-Qura University, said Col. Badr bin Saud Al-Saud of the directorate of Haj and Umrah security operations.Col. Badr said the system was part of a set of solutions and electronic security recommendations on which the special forces for Haj and Umrah security were currently working to manage rush inside the courtyards of the ...
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What Do You think When You look at a Muslim? With Rising Islamophobia,Muslims are branded as a terrorist.Intolerance is spreading its wing at a rapid pace.Religion is simply a matter of faith.Branding all the People of a particular faith without Knowing anything about its correct teaching and its Scripture is a matter of Prejudice.Thanks to Media for painting a grim image of Islam and putting all Peace loving folk under the  banner of "terrorist".It is because of the image being portaied in media,that the common People who have no Knowledge of islam,run away from Muslim and Islam. Chosing Empathy over ...
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Rachid Nekkaz -A perfect Example of Religious Tolerance Religious intolerance is a Practice of an Individual or a group (e.g., a society, religious group, non-religious group) specifically refuses to tolerate practices, persons or beliefs on religious grounds.Burqa has been on attack for Over years. This is the Story of an Algerian Bussinessman Rachid Nekkaz who had no Interest in Religious connection of Muslim woman with Burqa but he strongly supported the freedom of Democracy-"The Freedom to wear what you want". Rachid Nekkaz and his Organisation which Payed fine for Woan Wearing Burqa Rachid Nekkaz, is an Algerian businessman and political activist.In ...
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Dar Al Ber Society helps more than 20,000 people convert to Islam since 1993. Dar al Ber Society (DABS) is a philanthropic and charitable organization based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.The Islamic Information Centre of the Dar Al Ber Society has helped more than 20,000 people from different nationalities convert to Islam since its inception in 1993. Rashid Al Junaibi, Manager of the Centre, said 2,200 became Muslims this year.Khalfan Khalifa Al Mazrouie, Chairman of Dar Al Ber Society, said, "Of the 2,221 fresh Muslims, 494 embraced Islam through an all new service billed: ‘Have you helped anyone convert to ...
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Is Valentine Day truly a day of Love With Valentines day ahead,People are debating all round the world If they should be a Part of the Valentine festival.Some of the Young boys and girl have started to Prepare for what they call the"V Day" while others are confused after seeing"NO Valentines Day for Muslim "banner in facebook and Social Media.Let us read a little about the Valentine day and it is unto you to decide if You find it Impressing. Valentine Day is a Propaganda to dish out Money in the name of love.The celebration of Saint Valentine did not ...
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Hijab-wearing athlete on track to make U.S. Olympic history This article is taken from CNN (2 Feb) (CNN) :She hasn't earned an Olympic medal just yet, but fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad is already making history. The 30-year-old Maplewood, New Jersey, native will be the first U.S. athlete to compete in the Olympic Games in a hijab, a headscarf worn by some Muslim women to show modesty. It's been quite a few days for Muhammad. Last week, she clenched a spot on the U.S. Olympic team during an event in Athens, Greece. And not to bury the lede, but President Barack Obama ...
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People in Madaya have Resorted to Wishing that they were Dead "A man will pass by the grave of another and wish he was in the latter’s place. "It Seems that the Hadeeth of the End times is Seeming to Come true.Read about the Sad state of our Brothers and Sisters in the Besieged area of  Syria. “My only dream is to have a piece of bread.” These are the words of a 52 year old woman in the Syrian town of Madaya, where 40,000 humans are being slowly starved to death under a siege enforced by the Lebanese militia ...
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Assalamu Alaikum, Living in a Cozy and luxurious Room with all the blessings of Allah Poured unto us we cherish our life and forget our brothers and Sisters suffering every Moment in War struck Countries like Lebanon, Syria, Afghanistan, Palestine,etc.With War and violence at home, exploitative smugglers and risky seas along the way, an uncertain welcome and future on a foreign continent ,life of these People are very tough.Refugees and asylum seekers are ordinary people facing extraordinary struggles.I came along the Story of Mariam,a syrian Refugee which left me in tears.I Would Like to share her story with all Our ...
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The Muslims who shaped America – from brain surgeons to rappers What Republican presidential Donald Trump thinks of Muslims in American apart from murderers and the one who tries to destroy its values? Well, Trump needs to grasp the history of his own country to know what Muslims have done for the US. The Guardian in a wonderfully articulated report listed some of the leading Muslims from innovators, brain surgeons, scientists, politicians, soldiers, engineering professionals to sportspersons and comedians who play a part in shaping and building the United States look the way it does today. Building its cities The ...
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Canadian children performed the same nasheed 'Tala a badru alaina " for refugees that was sung to Mohammad (SAW)by the ansar when he sought refuge in Madina The first plane of Syrian refugees landed in Toronto late on Thursday, and Canada has wasted no time in welcoming them.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was at the airport to personally welcome the 163 new arrivals from Beirut, helping distribute warm winter coats. On Friday, a video of a children's choir singing a beautiful song in Arabic to their new neighbors surfaced.The traditional song 'Tala' al-Badru 'Alayna' is one of the oldest in Islam ...
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What Quran Says  to the Disbelievers Allah our Creator has disliked his association with False Gods who can do Nothing.There are Many People who Knows that Islam is truth and there is One God above all of us who controls all the affairs but they are bound by traditions ,family and culture to do what their ancestors are doing.People confuse Religion as status,culture or Personal Identity but Islam has more Purpose than to brand you. Word of God -What Allah Says to the People who Disbelieve in Allah and Ascribe partners to him? Allah (swt) tells the People that their ...
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Switzerland's Hijab ban- Can this affect its tourism if Muslims Boycott Switzerland ? Have You heard of the Hijab ban in Switzerland ?If You are a Hijabi and You have a craze of  Visiting Romantic Places,You need to cut down your favourite destination off the list.Switzerland is  no more respecting the Hijabis. Hijabis are no more welcomed in Switzerland and Women wearing Islamic veils that cover their faces could be fined up to £6,500 in the Italian-speaking region of Ticino, Switzerland, under a new law that bans the use of such garments in public. The law went into effect on ...
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In Response to Migrant Crisis and People Signing Petition to stop Immigration,A Reflection from the Story of the Chritian King as to Why he Protected the Muslim Refugees Refugees are People who are forced to leave their land in fear of Prosecution and Conflict.Such People can seek Protection under international protection under the 1951 Refugee Convention on the Status of Refugees; The International Organization for Migration (IOM) estimates that more than 464,000 migrants have crossed into Europe by sea for the first nine months of 2015. Syrians fleeing their country's four-and-a-half-year-old civil war made up the largest group (39 percent). Afghans ...
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A Hijabi Rolemodel for all Muslimah Kulsoom Abdullah (born c1976) is a Pakistan American weightlifter who became the first female weightlifter from Pakistan when she competed at the 2011 World Championships. The same year, she also made history when, in keeping with her religious views, she became the first women to compete completely covered after theInternational Weightlifting Federation (IWF) modified its rules to accommodate her request to do so This Pakistani-American computer engineer has broken amazing records, and is taking down stereotypes with her.She has been an Olympic cross-fitter and weightlifter for past three years. For Kulsoom, weightlifting plays into all ...
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"Islamic Terrorism " a Political Agenda Let’s assume for a moment, then, that Islam is especially predisposed towards violence. If that’s your view, then you’ll need to show why the history of jihadi terrorism is so very short: this is emphatically a late 20th and early 21st century phenomenon, yet Islam has been around since the seventh century. What about its wars of conquest? Well they definitely happened, but not in a way that marks Islam out from other cultures. The subsequent wave of imperial expansionism came via the sky-worshiping Mongols, before they settled down to become Muslims. Not only ...
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The curious tale of the Aghas / the Abyssinian Guardians of Masjid Nabawi The Prophet’s Mosque is also known as Al-Masjid Al-Nabawi, where Prophet Muhammad(pbuh) is buried. This mosque represents one of the three oldest mosques in the world and is located in Medina. The history of Masjid Nabawi is incomplete without the mention of the Guardians who have their own story.These Interesting People hail from Abyssinia .They are eununchs who love to live in seclusion. Watch the History of Masjid Nabawi-Documentry There are also known as Aghas or the aghwats .Agha is a non-Arabic word derived from Turkish. The ...
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A short film on History of Masjid al Aqsa This film traces the history of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and its significance to both Muslims and Jews. Masjid Al Aqsa is in the Old City of Jerusalem, surrounded by a stone wall on all four sides.It is also called as Bayt al-Maqdis (Al-Aqsa) which literally means the holy/sacred house.  Al-Aqsa Mosque is the entire piece of land surrounded by the walls. Part of the Mosque's western wall (al-Buraq wall) was confiscated by Israel in 1967 and called Wailing Wall of Jewish shrine. It is recognisable by the famous golden roof ...
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Islamophobia : Spying on Muslims NYPD officer 'converted' to Islam in order to go undercover and spy on Brooklyn College students which led to the arrest of two women accused of 'building a bomb and planning to wage jihad in New York' An NYPD officer pretended to be a Brooklyn College student at the Islamic Society in New York City, and taking the Muslim oath of faith, before befriending Muslim students to infiltrate the community. The woman, who went by the name of Mel, short for Melike, spent four years earning the trust of Islamic students at the college as ...
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           The Story Behind Salam Alaikum This article will tell you How Muslim greet each Other.Why do they say" Salam Alaikum" and how do they say it in different Countries. How do Muslim Greet each Other? Muslims greet each Other with an Islamic greeting,"Salam Alaikum" which means ( May Allah's peace , mercy and blessing be upon you ) which is responded by the greeting,"Wa-Alaikum-as-Salaam" ("and upon you the Peace"). Why do Muslims Say "Salam alaikum" The greeting of Peace,"Assalamu Alaikum" was taught by Allah to the first Man he created on Earth-Prophet Adam(A.S).And the reply ...
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Is Hell a Black Hole? Hell is a matter of the Unseen. We only know about Hell from what Allah informs us by the way of revelation to His prophets (peace be upon them). It's location is a mystery to us. But Quran also asks us to ponder over its verses.Once when I was listening to the lectures of" late Mir Aneesuddin",I caught few lines of his speech  where he advised the youth to research on the matter of black holes.He had a personal opinion that hell could be a form of black hole.Scientist acknowledge black holes but deny hell.why? ...
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An Illinois jury awarded $240,000 in damages and back pay to two former truck drivers who claimed religious discrimination when they were fired in 2009 after refusing to make beer delivery. CHICAGO - A federal jury in Peoria, Ill., has awarded $240,000 to two Somalian-American Muslims who were fired from their jobs as truck drivers at Star Transport, an over-the-road trucking company, when they refused to transport alcohol because it violated their religious beliefs, according to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), which brought the case. The trial started on Oct. 19, and the jury returned its verdict the ...
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Famous bollywood star Dharmendra and Hema Malini had converted to Islam just to get married to each other . The critics of Islam have always attacked the institution of marriage in Islam due to its recognition of Polygamy.But many People like Dharmendra and Hema Malini have converted to Islam just to get married. Well,I am not justifying their marriage but marriages like this is an evidence about the Polygamous nature of Men and the wisdom of Allah in allowing Polygamy. Do you know ? Indian Film director and producer,Mahesh Bhatt ,father of Alia Bhatt  had Converted to Islam to marry Soni ...
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                Yuvan Shankar Raja converts to Islam Yuvan Shankar Raja: Ilaiyaraaja's son, Yuvan Shankar Raja is India's youngest music composer. Despite the fact that he was born into a Hindu household, Yuvan eventually decided to convert to Islam. Last year, Yuvan revealed on his Twitter page that he has embraced Islam religion. The revelation surprised many, while others supported the composer's decision. Following some unwarranted messages about his decision to Islam conversion, Yuvan deactivated his Twitter account and maintained silence over the issue. Finally, the music composer has now talked about it to ...
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            Change of heart of Anti Islam Protester A nationwide anti-Islam protest called the ‘Global Rally for Humanity’ was organised by a group known as the Oath Keepers. The campaign targeted 20 Mosques in the USA including the Noor Islamic Cultural Center, Ohio.   There was a protester Annie from Lancaster who stood with anti Islam banners   Several Muslims tried to talk to Ainee. but she held her own opinion She was determined to stand her ground against Islam.She stood till the last Cynthia Eugenia Cox DeBoutinkhar of Noor Islamic cultural centre hugged her tight The Protesters walked into ...
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                   Emmanuel Adebayor, the famous tagolese footballer revert to Islam Name: Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor Profession:Footballer Nationality:Togo D.O.B: Feb 26, 1984 in  Lomé Conversion:Christianity to Islam His ‘revert to Islam story ’ was also published online with a YouTube video showing him in a gathering of muslim faithfuls.He released the reasons why he converted to Islam. I Got  13 Valid  Reasons why and  how muslims are like jesus (PBUH) and true followers of jesus than most christian believe  1. Jusus taught That Only one God Should be worshipped Jesus (pbuh) taught that there is ...
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                         Church converts into Mosque On Tuesday August 25., a radical conversion ceremony  took place on RWANDA.It is arguably the largest conversion of Christians to Islam when Salim Mikdad,a pastor successfully got all 480 members of his congregation to switch faith. They didn't only embraced Islam, they changed the church to their Masjid (Mosque). See photos below(obtained from facebook and twitter); Place:Kigali Rawanda(Africa) People converted:480 Images: Masha Allah!Allah guide  whom he wills ! Source:African Metro ...
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                  Why associate Cow slaughter to only Muslims ? In Dadri's Bishara village on September 28, a 50-year-old Mohammad Akhlaq was lynched and his son Danish (22) was brutally beaten up as punishment for allegedly eating beef on Eid and 'storing it' for later consumption. Why Muslims Eat beef: Beef is allowed in Islam.Quran says, (20:54)"Eat and pasture your cattle(therein),verily in this are ayat(proof and signs)for men of understanding. (6:138)"And according to their claim,they say that such and such cattle and crops are forbidden,and none should eat of them except those whom ...
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                Yummy Eid special recipes to try this Eid Eid ul Adha is also famous for yummy non veg food.Let us take a look on the famous food that a muslim eat on  Eid. Here are 6 Eid  special recipes that you must try but before that let us take a look at the story behind these muslim food recipes. 1)KABAB Starter Recipe for Eid: Kabab is a favourite non veg food.Tradition has it that the dish was invented by medieval soldiers who used their swords to grill meat over open-field fires. Persian kebab ...
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Islamophobia is not about fear or Ignorance . It is a Political Strategy,"Says Tariq Ramadan" . Today,Islamophobia in America,UK and canada  is growing at a much rapid phase.Muslims are under attack on the job, in the media, in schools and other such places. Muslims have to use constitutional methods of protest, education and legal recourse to obtain justice against the offenders. The extent to which Muslims in the UK are living in a “new normal environment of hate” has come to light in an “alarming” new report from the Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC). The advocacy organisation carried out a ...
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Oppression of woman in Islam and my story: "I am a muslim woman and Islam oppresses me. Look I wear a  veil,I am oppressed There is a view in society that men are superior to women,I am oppressed." Everyone is concerned about me.Everybody is concerned about the oppression of women.People are protesting and coming to the street to give me my civil rights which Islam has deprieved me."Ban the Burqa a Symbol of Oppression,”this placard is prominent in melbourne,sydney and in many parts of the world.I took a second to re-evaluate if I am really oppressed or is it the ...
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                                                           A RIDE TO WADI-E-JINN Today, I had a breathtaking experience.We had planned a tour to prophet's mosque and a visit to the adjacent places of madina.After the jiyarah(visit to masjid-e nabawi),we set for battle of uhud and then to the most famous wadi-e jinn. it is around 45-50 Kilometers from Medina . Its official name is Wadi Al Baidah. In Arabic, Baidah means egg. Since this valley is surrounded by hills ...
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You can't be a LGBT and Muslim .Ten ways to escape being homosexual. 1)INTROSPECT:-Look into the mirror and speak to yourself that if I am not suppose to be homosexual, how can I be?You admire a 6 pack body of mr XYX,and it doesn't makes you a gay.And you are not available. 2)PURPOSE OF LIFE:-Know that life is a test and you will pass only if you act on God's command. God has forbidden it and there are proofs.So    I am not going to encourage LGBT. read the verses depicting hell fire 3)GOD'S WARNING:-Read the verses of Quran again ...
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The communist party of China  has imposed a Ramadhan ban on chinese muslims . Chinese authorities have set restrictions on Uighur Muslims in the northwestern region of Xinjiang every Ramadan but this year it has gone ahead with lot more restrictions. 1)The Officials are forced to give verbal as well as written assurances “guaranteeing they have no faith, will not attend religious activities and will lead the way in not fasting over Ramadan,” state media reported. 2) Muslim shops and restaurants have also been ordered to sell cigarettes and alcohol or be shut down. 3) Two days before ramadan, on june ...
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Why is Islam against Homosexuality and dislike a Gay Muslim and a MuslimLesbian? A muslim is against gay and lesbian marriage for various reason as stated in Quran.The warning of Allah in Quran, giving the evidence of people of sodom who were destroyed because they were engaged in consensual homosexual acts is the basic reason why a muslim is strictly against gay and lesbian support. The people of sodom were a bunch of wicked and lewd people who committed lots of crime including  homosexual behavior. Prophet Lut was sent by Allah to warn the people but they didn't heeded to ...
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Radical Buddhists? Violent monks? Ethnic cleansing? Concentration camps? And now, mass graves? What’s happening in rohingya(BURMA) is terrible. ABOUT THE  ROHINGYA  MUSLIMS Who are the Rohingya Muslims ? The Rohingya people are a predominantly Muslim ethnic minority group. An estimated 800,000 Rohingyas live in Myanmar's western Rakhine State; an additional million are scattered across Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Thailand, Malaysia and elsewhere.They  have been called “the most oppressed people on Earth”. They suffer vicious attacks and systematic abuse by Burma’s government. The 1.3 million Rohingya have been denied citizenship and stripped of all rights. They are forced to live in Apartheid ...
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