September, 2023

• 17 September

  Egyptians divided over recent niqab ban at schools By Umut Uras

  

  An Egyptian woman wearing a niqab takes pictures in Cairo [File: Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters] Egyptians talk to Al Jazeera about the recent government decision to prohibit students from wearing niqab.The Egyptian government has banned female students from wearing the niqab, a face-covering veil, at schools, according to state-owned media. Education Minister Reda Hegazy’s statement, released on Monday and quoted by …

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• 17 September

  Algeria: Bejaïa forest burns again as several wildfires break out

  

   Emergency crews have begun work to extinguish several wildfires that have broken out in Algeria’s northeastern Bejaia and Tizi-Ouzou provinces. The fire is reported to have gained strength and is now threatening hamlets.The same region was devastated last July by huge forest fires, which claimed around thirty lives. There have as yet been no reports of fatalities or property …

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• 14 September

  MOROCCO AS A GREAT CENTRE OF ISLAMIC SCIENCE AND CIVILISATION

  

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• 13 September

  Death toll in devastating Libya floods spikes to 5,200 – Hundreds buried in mass graves as Libya reels from devastating flooding

  

  Emergency workers uncovered hundreds of bodies in the wreckage of Libya’s eastern city of Derna, and it is feared the toll could spiral, with 10,000 people still reported missing after floodwaters from Storm Daniel smashed through dams and washed away entire neighbourhoods. More than 1,000 corpses were collected, including at least 700 that have been buried so far, the health minister for …

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• 9 September

  Morocco earthquake At least 1,037 killed in quake near Marrakesh

  

  Historic Marrakech buildings damaged in quake The historic Moroccan city of Marrakesh suffered extensive damage in the powerful earthquake. Marrakech’s famous Koutoubia Mosque, built in the 12th century, was damaged as well, but the extent was not immediately clear, officials have said. Its 69-metre (226-foot) minaret is known as the “roof of Marrakech”. Moroccans also posted videos showing damage to …

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• 8 September

  Harmony Centre at Borella Juma Mosque

  To restore harmony between Muslims and non Muslims

  

  By Latheef Farook On Tuesday 4  September 2o23  a  “ harmony Centre” was  opened at the Borella Juma Masjid premises to educate and enlighten non Muslims  of Islam and the Muslim community’s  overall contributions to the country  for more than eleven centuries. Unlike European colonial powers such as Portuguese,Dutch and British  who entered the island to loots it’s wealth,  Muslims …

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• 6 September

  M.J.M. Lafir

  

  Colombo Municipal Council renamed Messenger Street, as M.J.M. Lafir Mawatha. His club MICH conducts a cue tournament in his memory. Fitting tribute was paid to him with the issuing of a stamp in his name. Post Disclaimer | Support UsSupport Us The sailanmuslim.com web site  entirely supported by individual donors and well wishers. If you regularly visit this site and …

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