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13 Beautiful Mosques Surrounded by Water

Apart from serving as places of worship, masjids also represent our cultural heritage and the unique style of Islamic architecture. There are several magnificent and marvellous mosques around the world, but what about…

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Is Happiness in Marriage a Matter of Luck?

Mahbubur Rahman 17 December, 2024 Making marriage a heaven or a hell depends on us. However, many people, especially those in troubled marriages, are prone to be pessimistic and prefer to…

Acts of Worship Articles

Learning to Read: Building My Relationship with Quran

Claudia Azizah 15 December, 2024 Shortly after I became Muslim, I met my first Quran teacher. I still remember how she asked me whether I already knew how to read…

Articles History

Al-Battani (Albategnius): The Trigonometrical Genius

David W. Tschanz 12 December, 2024 What were al-Battani’s contributions to trigonometry? How did al-Battani’s observations differ from Ptolemy’s theory? What is the significance of al-Battani’s discovery of annular eclipses?…

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9-Year-Old Muslim Girl Honored by Bradford Lord Mayor for Saving Grandma

Susan Yasin 15 December, 2024 Nine-year-old Safa Hussain has been hailed a hero after her quick thinking and first-aid knowledge helped save her grandmother’s life during a stroke. Safa, a…

Articles Value of Manners

New Community Fridge Open at Bradford Mosque to Support the Needy

Susan Yasin 17 December, 2024 A new community fridge, essentially serving as a food bank, has been launched at the JTI Southfield Square Masjid in Bradford’s Manningham area to provide…

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Syria after Assad: The winners for now are Turkey and the West

Russian and Iranian influence in the region is diminished. But without a clear road map, a Libya or Sudan outcome in Syria is possible.   The Baathist system in Syria, after…

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Is Islam Too Strict? Here Are Many Proofs It’s Not

Karim Serageldin 10 December, 2024 When I was seven years old, I used to attend a halaqa (class that teaches religion) of what I would call today “The Islam of…

Articles Value of Manners

Mind Your Manners Advice for Muslim Youth

Deana Nassar 09 December, 2024 Islam places great emphasis on manners and on the proper way to deal with others, regardless of age, sex, colour, religion, or creed. Relations between…

Articles New Muslims

Libya’s Al-Ahly Player Jacob Embraces Islam, Changes Name to Mohammed

AboutIslam & News Agencies 08 December, 2024 On Friday, December 6, 2024, Ahmed Zarrouq Mosque witnessed a touching moment after the Friday prayer when young footballer Jacob from Ivory Coast,…