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UK Muslims Face ’10-Year Wait’ as Saudi Cuts Hajj Quota

Awaiting the first normal hajj after three years of COVID restrictions, the British Muslims have expressed disappointment for Saudi government’s decision to cut the quota for the UK to only…

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Going Through Despair, Quran Gave Me Hope

It wasn’t that I hadn’t repented and turned back. And it wasn’t that I hadn’t given up the road to destruction in the hereafter and chosen the road which would…

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`Eid Al-Fitr in Trafalgar Square: Memorable Event Lasting a Lifetime

Thousands of British Muslims and non-Muslims joined London Mayor Sadiq Khan at Trafalgar Square to celebrate the Festival of `Eid as part of the #LondonForEveryone program. Performers on stage came…

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What Is the Hour of Answering Duaa on Friday?

QAs-salamu `alaykum. Is the last hour of Asr on Friday the “hour of answering duaa”? Do the Muslim men have to be in the mosque at this time, and do…

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Bills to Add Muslim, Sikh, Asian Holidays to Michigan Calendar

Michigan lawmakers are introducing a set of bills to mark Muslim, Hindu, Sikh, and Asian holidays as official state-recognized holidays in Michigan’s official calendar. The new holidays would be Diwali,…

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Moon Sighted, Muslims Celebrate `Eid Al-Fitr Friday

Remembering the many blessings of Allah (swt), Muslims will celebrate `Eid Al-Fitr, which crowns the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, on Friday, April 21. Religious authorities in…

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Thousands Expected at Birmingham Mega `Eid Prayer

Eid Al-Fitr festivities are set to return to Small Heath Park for 2023 in the annual event that has become the biggestEid gathering in Europe. Hosting the prayer, Birmingham mosque…

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Ramadan Spiritual Dip: How to Pick Yourself Up & Catch Laylat al-Qadr

“I’m such a loser!” It’s the middle of Ramadan, and Nora is feeling horrible. She had planned to do so much this time! She’d wanted to memorize lots of Quran and make…

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10+ Hadiths on Ramadan Last Blessed Nights

The most blessed part of Ramadan is here; the showers of mercy and blessings are heaped on the believers during the last ten nights of Ramadan. It is time to put…

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#OpenIftar at the Royal Albert Hall

On the steps of the Royal Albert Hall, over 500 British Muslims and their non-Muslim friends gathered to celebrate an #OpenIftar during the month of Ramadan. The significance of the…