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Houston’s Muslim community aiding Tropical Storm Harvey’s victims with mosques being used as shelter homes
Houston’s Muslim community is at the forefront of helping those affected by Tropical Storm Harvey, which has flooded much of the fourth most populous city in the United States. Dozens of mosques have either opened their doors for shelter, aided in rescue operations or provided goods, such as food, blankets and bottled water for those […] More
104-year-old Indonesian, oldest pilgrim this year, ready to perform Hajj
A 104-year-old Indonesian woman, one of the oldest pilgrims to perform Hajj this year, said she was thrilled and grateful to be heading to the holy city of Makkah to embark on the pilgrimage. Shortly after landing at Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport on Saturday, she said, “Alhamdulillah [praise be to God], I am going […] More
British Muslim offers free car rides to the Hajj pilgrims from East London area to Heathrow airport
We are just days away from the most awaited journey for the Muslims to start once again. Similar to Ramadan, the Islamic pilgrimage of Hajj and the first 10 days of the month of Dhul Hijjah brings with it a season where Muslims become extra generous, extra forgiving and extra merciful – all in the […] More
An elderly Ghanaian villager is going to Hajj thanks to Turkey and a drone camera
We have yet another heartwarming and aspiring story for this year’s hajj. A Turkish TV film crew were in a Ghanaian village doing recording of the people using drone camera technology. As Al-Hassan Abdullah, a poor Ghanaian villager was going about his business, the drone fell near his doorstep. What he said led to his […] More
Nine British Muslims have cycled 3,000 km from London to Madinah in 6 weeks to perform Hajj and fundraise for Syria
The season of Hajj is almost upon us and each year we get to hear from truly remarkable and inspiring stories of Muslims going the extra mile for this auspicious journey. From London to Madinah, not by air as we all do, but by two wheels – bicycles. Hajj Riders, a group of nine British […] More
The inspiring story of a Japanese scientist who embraced Islam due to one verse
Meet Dr. Atsushi Kamal Okuda, Professor of Political Systems at Keio University – a Japanese Muslim scientist, educator and a caller to Islam. We often hear from those who are anti-religion the statement that science is all they need and that God and religion is all just a myth and not backed with proof. Scientists […] More
“Allah!” replied famous footballer Paul Pogba when asked who was the biggest influence in his life
Footballers are celebrities and with that status comes a huge responsibility as they are taken as role models for many. Muslim footballer, Paul Pogba, who plays for world reknowned team Manchester United said he will reply to questions to him on his twitter account with the hashtag #pogquestions. A fan asked him: #pogquestions who was […] More
First Emirati Muslim woman graduates from Harvard Law School
Islam oppresses and degrades women, Islam doesn’t allow Muslim women to be educated and is a backward way of life. These are some of the statements made by Islamophobes and far right wing groups as they connect Islam to a way of life which looks down on the progress of women in the educational and […] More
Singaporean Muslim restaurant’s owner saved for 3 years to take his 27 employees on Umrah in the last 10 days of Ramadan
What’s the best gift your boss has given you for your work? Gave you a month’s bonus? A nice watch? Well, a generous boss of an Indian Muslim restaurant Singapore Zam Zam saved for three years to take 27 of his staff to Makkah for their first Umrah, to repay them for their years with […] More
“May Allah make us more big in Jannah not in dunya”, Cheick Tiote, Muslim ex-Newcastle footballer, last whatsapped his friend before he suddenly passed away
On Monday, 5th June, 2017 in Beijing, China, Ivorian Muslim professional footballer Cheick Ismaël Tioté suddenly collapsed and died during a training session. Inna Lilahi Wa Inna Elayihi Rajeoun. He was just 30 years old. Naturally, it shocked the football world and tributes poured in by his friends and other renowned people. The most thought-provoking post […] More
World’s most expensive footballer, Paul Pogba celebrates his success by going to Makkah in Ramadan
Most infamous sports stars and celebrities celebrate their success and enjoy their holiday time in places like Las Vegas, Dubai or an island to with the nature. Manchester United midfielder, the world’s most expensive player and most importantly a Muslim, Paul Pogba decided to rejoice his successful first year in the English football league by […] More
Muslim charities, taxi drivers, doctors, police officers and mosques go the extra mile for Manchester bombing’s victims
The world was mourning again, this time in Manchester, England where a savage man blew himself at a concert, killing 22 people while injuring several others. Among the killed were children including an 8-year-old. As Islamophobia took centre stage once again, with certain xenophobics blaming Muslims and Islam yet again for the actions of a few, […] More
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