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VIDEO: Places of worship in UAE to reopen on Wednesday

30 Jun 2020

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter The UAE National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) announced the reopening of mosques in the UAE on Wednesday, July 1. NCEMA spokesperson Dr...

Saudi to allow 1,000 faithful for Hajj, bars pilgrims from abroad

23 Jun 2020

Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it will allow a drastically scaled-back Hajj pilgrimage for around 1,000 pilgrims already present in the kingdom, as it battles a coronavirus surge. The...

Coronavirus shatters Hajj dreams of thousands of Indian Muslims

06 Jun 2020

With the Hajj Committee announcing full refunds of the fees for the ensuing Hajj 2020 season, the pilgrimage dreams of thousands of Muslim faithfuls are shattered. From Maharashtra,...

Former Bollywood actress Zaira Wasim deletes Twitter, Insta accounts on being trolled for quoting the Quran

30 May 2020

Former Bollywood actress Zaira Wasim has deleted her Twitter and Instagram accounts after being heavily trolled for quoting from the Quran while talking about locust attacks. "So We...

VIDEO: Ahead of Eid, Sikh community sanitises Delhi's Jama Masjid

24 May 2020

Ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr salah, a number of members of Sikh community, 'United Sikhs' — a civil rights and humanitarian non-profit organization — sanitised the Jama Masjid in old Delhi...

Muslims in Palestine gear up to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr amid renewed coronavirus lockdown measures

18 May 2020

Palestinians rejoice and prepare traditional food and decorations to welcome the upcoming Eid Al-Fitr holiday which marks the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. By wearing...

Displaced Somali Muslims spend Ramadan sharing Iftar meals amid the coronavirus pandemic

09 May 2020

In makeshift metal homes in a camp in Mogadishu, women wrapped in brightly patterned scarves are making savoury pastries and mixing flour for flatbreads. They are preparing iftar, the...

Some Egyptians pack streets for Ramadan shopping despite coronavirus threat

07 May 2020

In the heart of Egypt's capital, shoppers pack sweet shops and grocery stores to stock up for fast-breaking during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, shrugging off fears about...

Amid quarantine restrictions, Muslims in Mali welcome the holy month of Ramadan gracefully

05 May 2020

Fatoumata is one of the first to get up in the darkness. It's 4:00 am and in the Malian capital of Bamako, the 18 members of the Sinaba family...

US Muslims adapt to the unprecedented challenges in Ramadan amid coronavirus lockdown

03 May 2020

For Muslims in the United States, there is no other time more centered around gathering in congregation than the holy month of Ramadan. In every corner of the country,...

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