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WAYS FATHERS CAN PLAN A RAMADAN TO REMEMBER

It’s that spiritual time of the year again. Muslims are looking forward to a month of spiritual revival; Masjids are getting ready to welcome the eager worshippers; Imams are rehearsing…

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NEW BEAUTY TOOL FOR HIJAB-WEARING WOMEN SOLVES 0VERLOOKED PROBLEM

DUBAI: ModBeautyKeeper, an accessory designed by Dubai-based New Yorker Nandi Barker, solves a problem that many hijab-wearing women face when applying cosmetics or touching up their makeup on the go. …

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MARWA ELSELEHDAR: EGYPT’S FIRST FEMALE SEA CAPTAIN IS RIDING WAVES OF SUCCESS

CAIRO: Marwa Elselehdar has become the first woman to work as a sea captain in Egypt. As a little girl, Elselehdar always loved the sea and enjoyed swimming. She enrolled in…

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THE FAMILY IN ISLAM

In Islam, considering the well-being of the “other” instead of just the “self” is a virtue so rooted in the religion that it is evident even to those outside it. …

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EGYPT: SEXUAL HARASSMENT IS NOT LINKED TO DRESS WEAR

Attributing sexual harassment to the clothes a victim is wearing is a delusional justification, according to Dar al-Iftaa, which attributed harassment to “sick souls that lack any mental or human control”…

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CHRISTCHURCH MOSQUE ATTACK VICTIM’S MOTHER PENS FREE BOOK FOR KIDS ON DEALING WITH GRIEF

Aya and the Butterfly Aya by Dr Maysoon Salama. Photo / Supplied A woman who lost her son in the Christchurch mosque attacks has written a book to help children…