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A view of Al-Urme Hill in Beita town, considered the second highest point around the city of Nablus, West Bank on June 6, 2021 [Issam Rimawi/Anadolu Agency] The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) published a report yesterday expressing deep concern about the Israeli illegal settlers’ forceful seizure of Palestinian Territories, which has resulted in the displacement of 500 Palestinians from seven different communities. …
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August, 2023
- 8 August
Marhoom Mohamed Kaleel – IN TRIBUTE TO A STAUNCH SUPPORTER OF OUTREACH WORK AND MOSQUE TOURS
(Marhoom Mohamed Kaleel, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Kollupitiya Jumma Mosque, Colpetty) It is with a sense of immense sadness and extreme gratitude that we recall the support of Marhoom Mohamed Kaleel who was a pillar of strength to our outreach activities undertaken under our “Welcome To Our Mosque” Program. Kaleel Hajiar as we called him was …
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Founder of Jewelarts Kaleel Hajiar passes away at 80
Colombo: Chairman of Kollupitiya Jumma masjid and chairman of Jewelarts group Al Haj M M Kaleel passed away, Beloved husband of Hajiani Fathima Ayna Kaleel, much loved father of Nishreen, Ahamed, Akif and Nushrath, Father in law of Ihsan Raji, Hiraz Hashim, Dilani and Ayman. Loving brother of Marhoom Zawahir Mohamed , Hilmy Mohamed, Izzath Mohamed, Zalool Mohamed, Enya Shaheed, …
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New Covid variant ‘Eris’ spreading across UK: Report
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said EG.5.1, which has been nicknamed Eris, makes up one in seven new COVID cases, a report said. The latest data suggests it now accounts for 14.6% of cases – the second most prevalent in the UK. Eris was classified as a variant on July 31 after its prevalence was recorded in the country …
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July, 2023
- 28 July
Sinead O’Connor: I had been a Muslim all my life and didn’t realise it … I am home by Farah Andrews
The singer discussed her religious journey and gave an emotional performance of ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ After a few years away from the limelight, Sinead O’Connor has returned to the public eye, giving a frank interview about her conversion to Islam and a raw performance of Nothing Compares 2 U on Irish TV show, The Late Late Show. I read just chapter …
Read More » - 25 July
London’s famous Trocadero is being turned into a mosque: Muslim billionaire wins permission for three-storey house of prayer and Islamic centre inside one of the UK’s most well-known entertainment complexes
Property tycoon Asif Aziz is building a three-storey mosque inside the Trocadero A Muslim billionaire is building a giant mosque in the heart of London‘s entertainment quarter, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. Asif Aziz, 56, a property tycoon known as ‘Mr West End’, is establishing the three-storey house of prayer and Islamic centre inside the Trocadero, which is situated between …
Read More » - 20 July
‘So proud’: Heba Saadieh, the first Palestinian World Cup referee By Patrick Keddie
Saadieh tells Al Jazeera what she loves about refereeing, the challenges she’s overcome, and what it means to officiate in the 2023 Women’s World Cup. Saadieh in action during the 2020 AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifying match between Myanmar and Bangladesh in Yangon, Myanmar [File: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA-EFE] Heba Saadieh is set to make history by becoming the first Palestinian – …
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