It was an ordinary Friday gathering at a small mosque, located in the vicinity of Hamad International Airport in Qatar, until the muadhin realized that the Imam was running late and the gathering couldn’t wait any longer. He asked if there was someone who could preach the sermon (Khutbah). A young Ugandan man stepped up…...
Abdul Aziz Al-Balbisi, a 19-year-old Palestinian university student, has launched an initiative called “Gaza Tales” to encourage young people in the Gaza Strip to learn more about the history of their city. Once a week, between 30 and 50 young men and women gather in old Gaza for a 2 kilometer walk, during which they…...
President Joko Widodo of Indonesia received the Imam Al Hasan bin Ali Award for Peace from the Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace (ADFP) in recognition of his contributions to global peace efforts. Vice President Ma’ruf Amin accepted the award on his behalf during a meeting with ADFP president Sheikh Abdullah bin Bayyah in Abu Dhabi…....
Qatar has set up several murals with hadiths of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ across the country to introduce Islam to incoming World Cup fans.
Party official confirms former prime minister has been shot at a rally but is not in danger.
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…...
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.
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…...
The mosaics, latest in a series of Byzantine archaeological finds in Gaza, are “in a perfect state of conservation”.
‘Un-Islamic’ most likely refers to LGBTQ content particularly targeted at children