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Muslim prayer timings for July 2, 2025: Salah schedule and Rakat details across US and CanadaSalah, the second pillar of Islam, is performed five times daily and varies based on location. This report outlines prayer times for July 2...- Why Al-Aqsa remains a sensitive site in Palestine-Israel conflictThe Masjid al-Aqsa, or simply Al-Aqsa, means “the farthest mosque” or “the farthest sanctuary,” and refers to the lead-domed mosque within ...
- Eid Milad-un-Nabi Celebrations: History and traditions in the Sufi and Barelvi communitiesMuslims following the Sufi or Barelvi school of thought are celebrating Eid Milad-un-Nabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad. This ...
- What is the Hajj pilgrimage and what does it mean for Muslims?The Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam, and all Muslims are required to undertake it at least once in their lives if they are physica...
- Taliban ban restaurant gardens for families, women in HeratThe Taliban have prohibited women and families from restaurants with green spaces in Afghanistan's Herat province, following complaints abo...
- Eid al-Adha 2022: Wishes, Quotes, Messages, and greetings to share with friends, familyBakra Eid is marked by sacrificing an animal to prove their devotion and love for Allah. Post the sacrifice, devotes distribute the offerin...
- A hajj closer to normal: 1 million Muslims begin pilgrimageThis year, the hajj is open to just 1 million foreign and domestic pilgrims who have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, tested ...
- Muslims mark Eid al-Adha holiday in pandemic's shadowThis year, the holiday comes as many countries battle the delta variant first identified in India, prompting some to impose new restriction...
- For long, Saudi Arabia was defender of world's Muslims. It is now redefining that roleThe Saudi world view is being shaped more by hard-nosed business calculations, shifting geopolitical realities and the emergence of clean e...
- View: Can America be Hindu Holy Land?If Mormon Christians can turn America into a Holy Land, can Hindus do the same? Can America be what Savarkar called ‘punya-bhoomi’? Savarka...
- OPINION: West Asia is building up to a Turkey-Egypt catastrophe in Libya
- Saudi Arabia reopens mosques with strict regulations for worshippersWorshippers headed to mosques for dawn prayers amid strict regulations requiring use of face masks and personal prayer mats, avoiding hands...
- Virus toll nears 200,000 as UN pushes for global vaccine effortGovernments around the world are struggling to limit the economic devastation unleashed by the virus, which has infected nearly 2.8 million...
- ISIS' Baghdadi asks his followers to "patiently persevere" in new recordingThe 55-minute recording, which was released by the official ISIS media wing al-Furqan yesterday, came after reports that he was probably ki...
- Islam Is Non-Violence: Unfortunately Sufis, Islam’s original mystics, are succumbing to sectarianism tooExtremism feeds on selective retrieval of sacred texts and history, creating irrational fears that require urgent remedial measures.
- Here's what it was like to be African King Mansa Musa, thought to be the richest person in history!He ruled the Mali Empire in the 14th century and his land was laden with lucrative natural resources, most notably gold.
- The Dalai Lama's bowing out a rarity in historyPolitical leaders seldom give up power unless faced with health issues or internal opposition.
- Muziris: Bustling heart of the Malabar spice coast during the Roman ruleMuziris was the bustling heart of the Malabar spice coast when Rome ruled the world. ET took a fascinating syncretic journey into history w...
- Beirut, embracing east and westAs a city that has embraced east and west through strife-torn times, Beirut’s undeterred cosmopolitan ethos is thoroughly impressive.
- Faith accompliJerusalem is one of the eternal cities of the world. Jewish lore dates it back to the ancient times when King David developed it as the fir...
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