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“The Journey of a Lifetime” film on Hajj and Umrah shown on 144 Saudi planes in nine languages

“The Journey of a Lifetime” film on Hajj and Umrah shown on 144 Saudi planes in nine languages

An awareness film that tells the details of Hajj and Umrah called “The Journey of a Lifetime” is being shown on 144 Saudi aircrafts in nine languages. The launch of the film comes within the framework of the effective strategic…
‘Islamic Coins and Manuscripts’ Exhibition underway in Morocco

‘Islamic Coins and Manuscripts’ Exhibition underway in Morocco

Morocco’s capital is hosting the “Islamic Coins and Manuscripts” exhibition on the sidelines of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (ISESCO) 43rd Executive Council session. The exhibition contains models of dinars and dirhams from different stages of the Umayyad…
Taliban orders NGOs to ban women from work

Taliban orders NGOs to ban women from work

Afghanistan’s Taliban-run administration has ordered all local and foreign nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to stop female employees from coming to work, according to an economy ministry letter, in the latest crackdown on women’s freedoms. The letter, confirmed by economy ministry spokesperson…
Muslim man cremated as German hospital mixes up dead bodies

Muslim man cremated as German hospital mixes up dead bodies

A Muslim man’s body has been cremated in Germany after a hospital in Hannover has mixed up two dead bodies. Abdulkadir Sargin, a Turkish citizen, died at the emergency service of the Hannover Medical School Hospital last week, officials have…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation records an active presence in the UNDP workshop on achieving peace and community cohesion

Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation records an active presence in the UNDP workshop on achieving peace and community cohesion

The Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development participated in the community workshop held by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP)in the holy city of Karbala, which emphasized the role of non-governmental organizations in consolidating national frameworks for the values…
The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi announces Sunday as first of Jumada al-Thani 1444 AH

The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi announces Sunday as first of Jumada al-Thani 1444 AH

The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, has announced Sunday, December 25, as the first day of Jumada al-Thani 1444 AH. In a brief statement received by…
No Muslim-only cemeteries in New York, Muslims have to pay $9,500 to bury their loved ones

No Muslim-only cemeteries in New York, Muslims have to pay $9,500 to bury their loved ones

According to a report recently released by the Middle East Eye, New York has over one million Muslims, but no Muslim-only cemetery. There are cemeteries that provide plots for Muslims. But after the Covid-19 pandemic, the costs of cemetery plots…
Fears ISIS fighters are securing Afghan passports and changing identities

Fears ISIS fighters are securing Afghan passports and changing identities

Counter-terrorism experts have raised concerns about the difficulty of tracking ISIS fighters in the future after reports some of them are changing their identities through the issuance of Afghan passports by the Taliban, according to the National UK newspaper. The…
South Sudan: Over 260,000 in need slated for humanitarian support

South Sudan: Over 260,000 in need slated for humanitarian support

UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths released from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) on Thursday, $14 million for direct assistance to 262,521 South Sudanese affected by increased violence and severe flooding. Interconnected shocks have had a devastating impact on the…
Coronavirus: China’s hospitals seem to be filling up – WHO

Coronavirus: China’s hospitals seem to be filling up – WHO

Hospitals in China appear to be filling up amid concerns about a fresh Covid-19 wave hitting the country, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. Dr Michael Ryan says intensive care units (ICU) are busy despite officials saying numbers are “relatively…
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