RIYADH: Riyadh celebrates its first Saudi Women’s Day, which started on Wednesday and will last for three days, with a large turnout expected. The event, organized and hosted by the King Fahd Cultural Center in Riyadh, will include women’s operetta for a female audience only. “We want to celebrate the Saudi woman and her successful role, and remind people of …
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February, 2017
- 2 February
Youth, Volunteering & Society – TedxColombo – Fadhil Bakeer Markar
Fadhil has proven to us time and time again that his voice was here to be heard having participated in conferences such as the GYLC, Presidential Classroom and the Model United Nations. He is a graduate from the prestigious London School of Economics & Political Sciences [LSE] having completed both his bachelors in International Relations and masters in Social Policy …
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January, 2017
- 30 January
Defeat by Meat – Why We Need to Change our Meat Eating Practices
In the Muslim community, eating lots (and lots) of meat is a tradition we are all very familiar with. For most of our families, it is practically unimaginable to have a lunch or dinner without meat. Having a kebab or two for breakfast isn’t unheard of either – we love our meat, and we know it. But, how much meat …
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A time for vigilance: Balfour Declaration marks 100th anniversary
by Imithiaz Bakeer Markar This is year 2017. The Balfour Declaration which gave birth to Palestine calamity marks its 100th anniversary this year. The Declaration is widely acknowledged as the protocol that triggered a number of protracted armed conflicts and seemingly interminable violence that continue to ravage the world. It set the stage for bifurcation of Palestine to accommodate Jews …
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IOU Islamic Parenting Booklet
In this booklet, you will learn: 01. How to connect your children to the sahaba/sahabis 02. Tips to discipline your child without yelling or shouting 03. Easy and successful ways to make your child listen to you 04. Common mistakes parents make while disciplining their kids, and how to avoid it. 05. How to stay up to date with technology …
Read More » - 23 January
Wilpattu forest cleared by State Timber Corp, not Muslims: Environmentalist
A Sri Lankan environmentalist claimed that the Wilpattu forests were cleared by the State Timber Corporation and not by Muslims as alleged. “As environmentalists, we should not talk only about displacement of a certain ethnic group but everyone,” said Sri Lankan Environmentalist Thilak Kariyawasam on 19 January. Kariyawasam was addressing a discussion forum on Wilpattu at Ramada Hotel on 19 …
Read More » - 17 January
How can i protect my children from evil eye?
The Du’ah that protects them with the will of Allah is the one you say in the morning and in the evening which starts with: اللهم إني أسألك العفو والعافيةفي الدنيا والآخرة، اللهم إني أسألك العفو والعافية في ديني ودنياي وأهلي ومالي، …. Allahumma inni as’aluka al-‘aafiyah fi’l-dunya wa’l-aakhirah. Allahumma inni as’aluka al-‘afw wa’l-‘aafiyah fi deeni wa dunyaaya wa ahli …
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