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Muslim community centre and mosque opens in northern Quebec
The Centre Communautaire El Mouahidine de Chibougamau opened for the first time on March 19. This is the first time they will be able to gather for the holy month of Ramadan, which began on April 13 and continues until May 12.
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Worcester Muslim welfare association raises £100k in four hours for new mosque
A TV appeal to raise money for a new 'landmark' mosque in Worcester received more than £100k in donations in just a few hours.
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Life on the front line as a Muslim police officer in Yorkshire during Ramadan
PC Arfan Rahouf has spoken exclusively to The Yorkshire Post to give an insight into what it is like being a Muslim police officer during Ramadan.
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Israeli media reflects satisfaction with death of general Hejazi
The Israeli analysts attributed the satisfaction to the fact that General Hejazi was a major supporter of Hezbollah against ‘Israel’ and that he contributed to the reinforcement of the military capabilities of the group.
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Sambusa, other savory snacks bring joy to Yemen during Ramadan
On a street in the capital Sanaa, bustling with shoppers stocking up on tasty treats for iftar, the meal observant Muslims have after sunset during the Islamic month of fasting, Shabi grins and his eyes shine in anticipation.
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Ancient Beçin mosque to open for worship in SW Turkey
Professor Kadir Pektaş, head of the excavation team at Beçin, told Anadolu Agency (AA) that the restoration process is continuing in the city, which dates back to 2000 B.C. and earned its importance when it served as the capital of the Anatolian Menteshe Beylik (Principality) in the 13th and 14th centuries.
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Israeli circles deeply concerned about Vienna talks:
Biden administration won’t include Iran’s regional role, ballistic program in nuclear deal
The Zionist circles expressed dissatisfaction with Biden administration’s tendency to exclude Iran’s regional role and ballistic missile program from the nuclear deal, adding that the Mossad chief, Yossi Cohen, will urgently visit Washington next week to discuss these issues.
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CAIR-NY calls for hate crime probe after Asian-American Muslim attacked with acid
The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for a hate crime investigation into an alleged acid attack targeting a 21-year-old Asian-American Muslim woman in Long Island.
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How is life for fasting Afghans in holy month of Ramadan?
Ramadan is the name for one of the holiest Islamic months and is the ninth months of the Islamic lunar calendar. The rising of the sun marks the beginning of fasting and Muslims are allowed to break it after sunset.
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Who is Brigadier General Mohammad Hejazi?
Brig. Gen. Hejazi’s health problem was related to a suffering for years after being exposed to chemicals during the Iraqi imposed war in the 1980s, IRGC spokesperson General Ramezan Sharif announced on Monday.
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Man attacks five people with knife at mosque in Tirana
The man was apprehended and arrested by the police just moments after the incident.
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'Muslim nations should work collectively to fight Islamophobia': PM Imran Khan
The prime minister's address to the nation came a day after over a dozen police officers were taken hostage by the supporters of a banned outfit in Lahore.
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Yousra Samir Imran
Muslim leaders and NHS urge British Muslims to continue vaccinations over the month of Ramadan
Muslim scholars have ruled that the COVID-19 vaccine does not break the fast, as leaders hope that Ramadan will not impact vaccination roll-out in the UK.
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AQR provides Quran gathering for teenagers in Ramadan
“The move is done with the intention of wider promotion of Quranic culture at Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine during Ramadan,” he stated, adding, “The gathering is held every day between 5:00 and 6:00 p.m. at Jomhuri Eslami Courtyard”.
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Converting to Islam cost me family, friends and a job but I don’t regret it for a second
When I said the Shahada, or declaration of faith, in my local mosque in 2020, I felt like I was reborn, that I had a fresh start in life and a new way of looking at the world. But Islam came at a cost to me – a cost I didn’t expect to pay.
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Month of Ramadan 2021:
The package of "9th day of the holy month of Ramadan"
Verily fasting severs the roots [of desires] and removes wildness.
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Secretary-General of al-Nujaba:
Brig. Gen. Hejazi spent his life defending Islam and the deprived
In a statement condoling the death of the deputy commander of the Quds Force, Hujjat al-Islam al-Kaabi said, “The brother and friend of the warriors, Brigadier General Hejazi, spent his life defending Islam and helping the deprived.”
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‘Muslims in India need to empower themselves’
Muslims in India need to work towards empowering themselves as the government’s policies for the community have been “inadequate,” according to Indian journalist and prominent author Ghazala Wahab.
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General Fallahzadeh appointed as New Quds force commander
Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Fallahzadeh replaced his predecessor General Sayyed Mohammad Hejazi, who passed away on Sunday from a “heart condition.”
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Afghan peace conference in Turkey postponed until after Ramadan
Speaking to broadcaster Habertürk, Çavuşoğlu said the talks had been postponed over issues regarding the preparations, but did not say whether the Taliban had agreed to participate.
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African Muslims spending 2nd Ramadan amid pandemic
Among Muslims, Ramadan revives the sense of community and tightens the bonds and friendships when people gather in mosques or observe Ramadan rituals but this year the story is different because, for the second consecutive year under the pandemic, coronavirus limits have impacted festivities in Africa.
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Month of Ramadan 2021:
The package of "8th day of the holy month of Ramadan"
A fasting person has two sources of joy: his joy when he opens his fast and his joy at meeting his Lord.
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Month of Ramadan 2021:
The package of "7th day of the holy month of Ramadan"
A fasting person’s sleep is worship, his silence is glorification of Allah, his good deeds are accepted, and his supplication is answered.
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Month of Ramadan 2021:
The package of "6th day of the holy month of Ramadan"
“O’ Lord! Do not let me be disgraced because of my having disobeyed You, and do not punish me with the lashes of Your retribution, and keep me away from anything that arouses Your wrath, I implore You, by Your esoteric and exoteric blessings [to answer my prayer], O’ the Ultimate wish of the wishers.”
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Month of Ramadan 2021:
The package of "5th day of the holy month of Ramadan"
Allah made fasting obligatory in order to reinforce sincere devotion [to Him].
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Month of Ramadan 2021:
The package of "4th day of the holy month of Ramadan"
O’ Lord! Give me strength to uphold Your Law, and let me taste the sweetness of Your remembrance.
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Zionist enemy continue to ban some loudspeakers at Aqsa Mosque
Police officer on Tuesday evening cut off electric wires of some loudspeakers at the Aqsa Mosque in an attempt to silence sounds of Adhan (call to prayer) and Qur’an recitations during the holy month of Ramadan.
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AQR boosts Quranic programs in Ramadan
“The first daily Quran program of the holy shrine was held after dawn-time congregational prayer at Maqsureh veranda of the holy shrine’s Goharshad mosque.
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Saudi bombs kill Yemeni children in holy month of Ramadan
Saudi Arabia bombarded Yemen at the beginning of Islam’s holy fasting month of Ramadan, leaving two children killed and four other people wounded.
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Ansarullah denounces ‘Coward’ Attack on Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility
In a statement released on Wednesday, the Yemeni revolutionary movement described the sabotage act against Natanz as ‘coward’.