The Senate has confirmed Nusrat Choudhury as the first Muslim woman to serve as a US federal judge, one year after President Joe Biden’s nomination. Judge Choudhury, most recently the…
This Man Has Transported Hajj Pilgrims for Free for 30 Years
Seeking reward from Allah, a Saudi man has been using his private car to transport hajj pilgrims for free for 30 years from a border town to the holy city…
Muslim Charity Worker Receives King’s Honor for Feeding Homeless
A British Pakistani has been honored with the British Empire Medal for his services to the low-income residents of the Hounslow area of London. Ehsan Shahid Choudhry was included in…
`Eid Al-Adha: Muslim World to Celebrate Feast on June 28
`Eid Al-Adha is expected to start on June 28, after Saudi officials have confirmed that the moon of Dhul-Hijjah was sighted on Sunday, June 18. “The crescent moon has been…
Eid Al-Adha Expected on June 28: Astronomical Calculations
Awaiting the moonsighting tonight, `Eid Al-Adha will start on June 28 according to astronomical calculations. For the calculations, Dhul-Hijjah, the tenth month of the hijri calendar and the month of…
Mesmerizing Description of Hajj by a Jewish Convert to Islam
Muhammad Asad (1900-1992), born into an Austrian Jewish family as Leopold Weiss, embraced Islam1926 after living and working in the Middle East for several years as a journalist. Known…
Muslim Student Breaks University Record, Graduates with 5.0 CGPA
A hijabi Muslim student has made history at the Lagos State University, Nigeria, graduating with the first cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 5.0 in its 40 years history. A…
Waiting for Years, Hajj Is a Dream Come True for These Sisters
This year’s Hajj is a landmark, being the first full pilgrimage after a daunting three-year period of the COVID-19 pandemic, with its heavy toll on everything, including hajj. For four…
