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Al-Diyar: convoy of Saudi prince caused Hajj disaster

Al-Diyar: convoy of Saudi prince caused Hajj disaster

Prince Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud played a central role in the deadly crush on the third day   The presence of the convoy of the son of the Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in central Mina prompted the stampede…
Grand Ayatollah Sayed Shirazi postpone delivering higher stage of jurisprudential lessons after Mina tragedy

Grand Ayatollah Sayed Shirazi postpone delivering higher stage of jurisprudential lessons after Mina tragedy

His Eminence expressed condolences over the deaths of hundreds of pilgrims   Following the tragic stampede in Mina, near the holy city of Makkah, the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, has postponed delivering higher…
New York City Schools observing Eid al-Adha holiday for first time

New York City Schools observing Eid al-Adha holiday for first time

New York City public schools were scheduled to close Thursday for their first time   New York City public schools were scheduled to close Thursday for their first time recognizing the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha.  The district, which serves about…
Ahmed Mohammed leaves Texas high school

Ahmed Mohammed leaves Texas high school

Pictures of a confused-looking handcuffed Ahmed in his NASA t-shirt   The world was taken aback when 14-year-old Ahmed Mohammed was arrested at his high school for bringing with him a homemade clock. The misunderstanding from his teacher ended with…
Prime Minister David Cameron congratulates the Muslim Community on Eid al-Adha

Prime Minister David Cameron congratulates the Muslim Community on Eid al-Adha

Cameron said, “British Muslims are known for more than their generosity   UK Prime Minister David Cameron has congratulated the Muslim community on the wonderful occasion of Eid al-Adha. During his recorded message, Cameron said, “British Muslims are known for…
Yemen mosque blasts: Sana’a medics report multiple casualties

Yemen mosque blasts: Sana’a medics report multiple casualties

The blast happened on Thursday in the al-Balili mosque   A bomb attack targeting Shia worshippers at a mosque in Yemen’s capital has killed at least 25 people and wounded dozens more during prayers for the Muslim holiday of Eid…
Millions of Hajj pilgrims gather in Mina to perform Jamarat

Millions of Hajj pilgrims gather in Mina to perform Jamarat

Muslim pilgrims gathered in Mina near the holy city of Mecca to throw stones at a pillar   Over two million Muslims take part in a ritual called Jamarat, or the Stoning of the Devil, in Mina, Saudi Arabia, as the…
Millions perform Eid al-Adha Prayer worldwide

Millions perform Eid al-Adha Prayer worldwide

Muslims are gathering together and celebrating the Feast of Sacrifice or Eid al-Adha   Millions of Muslims are gathering together and celebrating the Feast of Sacrifice or Eid al-Adha. Among the rituals for this blessed and joyous occasion is the…
Bigotry challenges US Muslim scientists

Bigotry challenges US Muslim scientists

Muslim scientists who are encountering discrimination on a daily basis   Reflecting barriers facing Muslim scientists after a Texas student was arrested for bringing a homemade clock to school, many students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) expressed fears over…
UN rights experts urge Riyadh to stop child executions

UN rights experts urge Riyadh to stop child executions

The experts also voiced concern over the fate of Ali Mohammed al-Nimr, who was arrested during an anti-government protest   A group of human rights experts affiliated with the United Nations has called on the Saudi regime to stop executing…
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