Category: Muslim World
A Muslim billionaire to turn a part of London’s iconic Trocadero building into a Mosque
LONDON: Billionaire Asif Aziz known as Mr West End has obtained permission to convert a part of London's iconic Trocadero building into a mosque and I [...]
UAE-based Islamic Coin gains over 1.3mln users, paving the way for Halal Crypto investments.
Dubai: The world of crypto is rife with risky investments. Many new coins and services ask for financial contributions with little guarantee of return [...]
Metaverse by IBF Net Set to Create Halal Ecosystem
The blockchain-based platforms launched by the IBF Net Group so far have already made significant strides in revolutionizing various sectors. Its IBFN [...]
Saudi Arabia to establish an Institute for Global Cybersecurity Forum
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's King Salman issued on 7 June a royal decree to establish a new institute for the Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF) in Riyadh, st [...]
Erdogan’s victory, Turkish democracy and Islam
Turkey provides a unique example of the interaction between religion and politics. Recep Tayyip Erdogan won the Turkish Presidential election run-off [...]
The 36th Meeting of the Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) Governing Council Kicks off in Kampala, Uganda
The 36th Meeting of the Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU), one of the OIC Universities, was held on Friday, 09 June 2023 in Kampala, Uganda.
The [...]
Weight of Water: Pakistani Billionaire Shahzada Dawood and Son Suleman Among 5 on Board Missing Submersible
A British Pakistani billionaire and his teenage son are among the five people on board the missing submersible, Titan, that disappeared on June 18. Th [...]
Deaf Reach becomes the first programme in the Muslim world to win Hamdan-ICESCO Award
KARACHI: Deaf Reach, a programme of Family Educational Services Foundation (FESF), has become the first Pakistani programme to win the notable Hamdan- [...]
UK-based Islamic charities donate $24.4bn a year to Good Causes
LONDON: Islamic charitable groups in the UK donated £20.2 billion ($24.4 billion) to local and international causes last year, according to an officia [...]
Egypt Reopens Historic Mosque After a Long Restoration
A 13th century mosque that fell into disrepair after being used over the years as a soap factory, a slaughterhouse, and a fort reopened in Cairo recen [...]