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Quba: Islam’s first mosque to expand tenfold, says Saudi crown prince

RIYADH: Quba Mosque, the first mosque built by Prophet Muhammed, will increase in size tenfold, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince announced. The new project will mean the mosque in Madinah will…

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Eighty new prayer halls opened at Makkah’s Grand Mosque

As part of the third phase of expansion at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, the government has opened 80 new prayer halls to worshippers for the first time…

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Saudi Arabia: Livestreaming of prayers from mosques banned during Ramadan

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Islamic Affairs has banned the live broadcast of prayers from mosques during Ramadan, according to state-run press agency SPA. The ministry banned the use of…

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Islam & Muslims in Russia: Fact File

Muslim News Staff 16 March, 2022 From the 7th century’s Arab conquest, to the Tatar civilization and the conquered territories of the Caucasus and Central Asia, Islam has always been…

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Grand Mosque’s Mass Iftar Back after 2-Year Halt

AboutIslam & Newspapers 16 March, 2022 Iftar is one of the religious observances in Ramadan, and it’s often done with a sense of community, as Muslims gather together to break…

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Gazans outraged over millions of dollars spent building mosques

The upcoming inauguration of a mosque that was built at a cost of $2 million in the cash-strapped Gaza Strip has shocked residents whose homes have been destroyed by the…

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Makkah’s Grand Mosque Lifts COVID-19 Measures

AboutIslam & Newspapers 11 March, 2022 In an emotional atmosphere filled with joy and tears, many Muslims have welcomed the Saudi decisions to lift COVID-19 precautionary measures. According to the…

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Interpreters posted inside Grand Mosque in Makkah

MAKKAH: The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has provided a number of interpreters inside the Grand Mosque in Makkah following the lifting of COVID-19-related precautionary…

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300 Inspiring Individuals Shortlisted for British Muslim Awards 2022

Muslim News Staff 18 February, 2022 Three hundred of the most remarkable British Muslims have been shortlisted as finalists for the 8th British Muslim Awards to be held on Thursday, February 24th, in…

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After Madinah, This Convert Shares Her First Visit to Makkah, Highly Inspiring!

Muslim News Staff   “And proclaim to the people the hajj [pilgrimage]; they will come to you on foot and on every lean camel; they will come from every distant…