Wales appoints Hanan Issa as its first Muslim national poet
Hanan Issa, a Welsh-Iraqi poet, film-maker and artist, has been named the fifth national poet of Wales. As national poet Issa, who is due to serve a t
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Islamic banking gets nod in Australia
Australia has licensed its first-ever Islamic bank, the Islamic Bank of Australia (IBA). IBA will be the first Australian bank to offer a full suite o
1m Muslims gather at Mount Arafat today as Hajj reaches climax
One million Muslims will, today, gather at the sacred hill of Mount Arafat, near the holy city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia, for an intense day of worshi
The Religion with Allah is Islam: The days of blessings are here
The days of blessings that are immanent in the month of Dhul Hijjah (the first to the tenth day of Dhul Hijjah) are here. The Almighty says: “That the
Saudi Police arrest 15 Hajj fraudsters
Saudi authorities have arrested 15 people in two separate operations for offering fraudulent Hajj-related services, state news agency (SPA) reported.