Qatar introduces Islam to World Cup fans through hadeeth murals
Qatar has set up several murals with hadiths of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ across the country to introduce Islam to incoming World Cup fans.
Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan shot in leg at protest march
Party official confirms former prime minister has been shot at a rally but is not in danger.
Will COVID-19 mRNA vaccines open doors for cancer vaccines?
Uğur Şahin and Özlem Türeci, who co-founded BioNTech, the German firm that partnered with Pfizer to manufacture a revolutionary mRNA Covid vaccine, predicted cancer vaccines based on mRNA might be ready to use in patients “before 2030”. BioNTech was actually working on mRNA cancer vaccines before the pandemic struck but the firm pivoted to produce…...
Sadio Mane wins the first ever Socrates Award for humanitarian work
Sadio Mane received the first ever Socrates Award at the Ballon d’Or awards ceremony last week for his humanitarian work off the pitch. The award is the first of its kind presented by the French magazine to players who have contributed significantly to charitable work and community service. It is named after the Brazilian footballer…...
Lab-Grown Brain Cells Learn To Play Video Game Pong
A Melbourne-led team has for the first time shown that 800,000 brain cells living in a dish can perform goal-directed tasks – in this case the simple tennis-like computer game, Pong.
Qatar University launches free online Arabic course for Non-Arabic speakers
Qatar University has launched three massive open online courses (MOOCs) on the ‘edX’ worldwide e-learning platform, contributing to the university’s commitment to providing reliable Arabic content online. The move towards online courses is part of QU’s efforts to expand the channels of education, particularly following the pandemic, where several educational challenges have been identified and…...
Abu Hurayrah: The sahabi with a photographic memory
There might not be any Muslim who has not heard of Abu Hurayrah. With 5000 + narrations attributed to him, he was the most prolific narrator of Hadith.
October Issue: Understanding Inflation from an Islamic Perspective
NEWS A man is being hailed as a “hidden hero” for his remarkable act of building a bridge in just 36 hours in order to help the people escape the floods. Wajid Ali constructed a wooden bridge across a river in Lower Kohistan. The bridge built as a temporary structure has become a lifeline for…...
8 Tips To Increase Khushoo’ In Salaah
What is Khushoo’? Khushoo’ refers to the concept of servitude, submissiveness, and serenity that is based upon a sincere admiration, love, and exultation of Allah. It is also the awareness of one’s own weaknesses, absence of haughtiness, arrogance, and superiority from the heart. Allah ﷻ has said concerning the prayer: وَإِنَّهَا لَكَبِيرَةٌ إِلَّا عَلَى الْخَاشِعِينَ…...
Umrah visa extended to 3 months for all pilgrims
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced the extension of Umrah visa to three months for pilgrims from all over the world, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah made this announcement during his two-day official visit to Tashkent where the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the Saudi…...