Category: Muslim World
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE’S New President
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (MBZ) became the new president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after late President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan [...]
14 Saudi Universities in Global University Rankings 2022
RIYADH: Five Saudi universities have been added to the QS World University Rankings 2022, bringing the total number to 14, compared to only nine in 20 [...]
OIC not Happy with Afghan Govt on Girl Education
Jeddah: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) expressed its displeasure with the de facto government of Afghanistan's decision to continue an [...]
OIC declares 15 Ramadan as Orphan Day
Jeddah: Every year, on the 15th of Ramadan, the Muslim world observes the Day of the Muslim Orphan. In its Fortieth session, held in Conakry, Republic [...]
First-ever all-women media team launches in Somalia
Women journalists in Somalia have reported being harassed not only on the streets, but even inside their own offices
LONDON: Somalia launched its fir [...]
Saudi Ruler Rewrites History to Shrink Islamic Past
Few countries have ever undergone the kind of dramatic transformation underway in Saudi Arabia. In just a few years, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman [...]
Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act 2022 Attempts to make India A Police State
The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022, intends to link demographic and biometric information with the identification of citizens in an at [...]
Saudi Islamic Finance Close to $800bn, Kingdom Ranks First in the World: SAMA Official
RIYADH: The Islamic financial industry in Saudi Arabia has a prominent position in the world, with nearly SR3 trillion ($799.7 billion) of total asset [...]
Pakistan’s top Islamic court asks govt to implement an interest-free banking system by 2027
Islamabad(PTI): Pakistan's top Islamic court, on April 28, 2022, declared the prevailing interest-based banking system against the Sharia law and dire [...]
Makkah Grand Mosque, Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Activates Guidance Codes for the Lost
MAKKAH: The General Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques has worked on helping the lost quickly find their way back to their families through smart wris [...]