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UK based poet and spoken word artist, Taher Adel, to launch new book on AhlulBayet
February 2, 2023
UK based poet and spoken word artist, Taher Adel, to launch new book on AhlulBayet
A UK-based poet and spoken word artist, Taher Adel who is of Bahraini origin is due to launch his new book which took three years to write and compile. The book of poetry is made to appeal to both Muslims…
Cambridge public schools establish sacred places for students and staff to pray
January 25, 2023
Cambridge public schools establish sacred places for students and staff to pray
Cambridge Public Schools is now the first public school district in New England to establish sacred spaces for students and staff members, ABC Boston reported. The prayer spaces are accessible throughout the year for those who observe spiritual or religious…
Shia children in Leicester City achieve high levels in Quranic competition
January 23, 2023
Shia children in Leicester City achieve high levels in Quranic competition
Several Shia families in the city of Leicester, located in the county of Leicestershire in England, expressed their great joy after their children succeeded in achieving impressive results in the (Quran Hymns) competition held by the Imam Hussein Mosque (peace…
Mosques in Britain deliver food parcels to struggling families
January 20, 2023
Mosques in Britain deliver food parcels to struggling families
Green Lane Masjid, in Small Heath in south-east Birmingham, will take part in the cost of living scheme being run by charity Islamic Relief. The 12,000 parcels will be distributed with 23 partner organizations, including the Small Heath center. The…
UK-based Imam Hussein Charity provides struggling Afghan families with coal to keep them warm during the winter season
January 19, 2023
UK-based Imam Hussein Charity provides struggling Afghan families with coal to keep them warm during the winter season
The UK-based Imam Hussein Charity (IHC) is helping struggling families in Herat, Afghanistan by providing coal for them to stay warm this winter season. Winters in Afghanistan can be extremely harsh, with temperatures dropping to -25 degrees, sometimes even lower.…
Muslim woman seeks to translate the Noble Quran and the Prophet’s hadiths into Welsh
January 19, 2023
Muslim woman seeks to translate the Noble Quran and the Prophet’s hadiths into Welsh
A Muslim girl named Laura Jones from the capital of Wales, Cardiff, seeks to spread the teachings of the Islamic religion in the Welsh language, which is an official language alongside English in the United Kingdom. Jones said, in a…
Major report on British Muslims in civil society launched
January 17, 2023
Major report on British Muslims in civil society launched
Yesterday, a major new paper was launched in the British Parliament. Commissioned by Mercy Mission UK and written by principal investigator and researcher, Dr. Usaama al-Azami, the British Muslim Civil Society Report partly builds on the recently published census data…
People across UK are facing more rain, flooding and cold weather in the coming days, BBC reports
January 15, 2023
People across UK are facing more rain, flooding and cold weather in the coming days, BBC reports
People across the UK are facing more rain, flooding and cold weather in the coming days. The Environment Agency has issued 117 flood warnings – mainly in west and south-west England and Yorkshire – as well as 187 flood alerts.…
An antiquities-specialized website lauds techniques used in Al-Ukhaidir Palace
January 8, 2023
An antiquities-specialized website lauds techniques used in Al-Ukhaidir Palace
The Collector, a global research site specialized in antiquities and heritage affairs around the world, lauded the aesthetic architecture and designs of the historic Al-Ukhaidir Palace in the holy city of Karbala. In a detailed article, the site said, “The…
Amnesty International voices concern over Britain’s recent decision on refugees deportation
December 21, 2022
Amnesty International voices concern over Britain’s recent decision on refugees deportation
Amnesty International has expressed its deep concern about the recent decision by the British Supreme Court regarding the legality of deporting refugees. “The entire Rwanda deal must be abandoned,” Steve Valdez-Simmonds, director of Refugee and Migrant Rights at the organization,…