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Saudi Arabia issues new COVID-19 guidelines for Umrah pilgrims

From the 1st of Ramadan, only those who have received coronavirus vaccines will be allowed to enter the holy mosques

06 Apr 2021 2:47 PM

Taliban, Afghan president declare three-day ceasefire for Eid

The move came as fighting between the two sides had intensified despite the coronavirus pandemic

24 May 2020 12:56 PM

Four back-to-back bomb explosions rock Kabul city

The explosions come as authorities are trying to impose a lockdown in the capital to curb the spread of coronavirus in the country

11 May 2020 3:14 PM

Coronavirus lockdown curbs buffalo meat exports hitting Ramazan supplies

Most meat processing plants in India have been shut as the South Asian nation fights to contain the pandemic

03 May 2020 10:02 AM

Healthy eating tips during ramazan amidst Covid-19

Ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, International SOS is raising health awareness among organisations around the world

18 Apr 2020 1:16 PM

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Why a scholar’s new ‘sin’ hurts the cause of Euro Muslims

Muslims, held Ramadan — who was born in Geneva and holds Swiss citizenship — had a lot to contribute to Europe.

05 Sep 2019 3:46 AM

Iran man publicly hanged at spot where he killed cleric

The cleric had been the leader of Friday prayers in Kazeroun, the capital of Fars province, since 2007.

28 Aug 2019 2:25 PM

Eid 2019: Shah Rukh Khan brings surprise guest for his fans on Ramadan

Continuing his yearly ritual, Shah Rukh Khan, on Wednesday, greeted his fans from the balcony of his bungalow on the occasion of Eid.

06 Jun 2019 10:36 AM

Eid-ul-Fitr 2019: Here's what TV celebs wished from Allah!

On this festive day, we bring you the wishes of our television stars who have asked something special from Allah!

05 Jun 2019 11:47 AM

Jerusalem celebrates last Friday of Ramadan

In Jerusalem, thousands pray at Al-Aqsa on last Friday of Ramadan.

01 Jun 2019 7:00 PM

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Ramadan in the Gulf: A melting pot of cultures

UAE expats get taste of Ramadan traditional sweets.

29 May 2019 8:30 PM

Mandana Karimi gets trolled for posting video in bikini during Ramadan

The former Bigg Boss 9 contestant shared a video in a bikini on her Instagram handle.

13 May 2019 4:48 PM

Celebrating Ramadan: The holy month of fasting

Here's all you need to know about Islam’s holiest month and how it’s observed all over the world.

06 May 2019 9:36 PM

Jordan charity gathers hotel leftovers to feed poor

Volunteers work all year round to collect unwanted food from large wedding parties, bakeries and restaurants.

13 Jun 2018 9:38 AM

Fish out of water: Algerian woman restaurateur makes living in a man's world

She makes a living, even if tourism remains underdeveloped in a country still reliant on oil and gas.

30 May 2018 8:04 PM

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Looking for new way to donate during Ramadan? London mosque now accepts bitcoin

It's done in a bid to widen its donor base and cut down on currency conversion fees, mosque leaders said.

29 May 2018 8:05 AM

Multiple blasts at Afghanistan stadium kill at least 8: officials

The blasts occurred at a football stadium in the city that was hosting a cricket match at the start of the holy month of Ramadan.

19 May 2018 8:36 AM

UK school wants govt to ban hijab, fasting for children

St Stephen's School in Newham, east London, became one of the first schools in the country to ban the hijab for girls under eight in 2016.

14 Jan 2018 4:47 PM

Trump White House forgoes Eid celebrations first time in two decades

US Prez Donald Trump and first lady Melania released a statement on Saturday wishing 'warm greetings' to those celebrating Eid al-Fitr.

26 Jun 2017 2:44 PM

10 Afghan policemen killed in Taliban attack near India-made Salma dam

Official said the Taliban attacked late Saturday, setting off a gunbattle in which five insurgents were killed.

25 Jun 2017 5:18 PM

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