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Halal Internet? SalamWeb, a Malaysian web browser promises a Muslim-friendly experience
The internet brings an avalanche of information – good, bad and in between. For Muslims around the globe, there is a societal need to preserve good values through positive online experiences as reported by various media including Digital News Media. Inspired by this, SalamWeb Technologies MY Sdn Bhd (SalamWeb) launched an Islamic based suite of services […] More
Turkey foundation bought Muhammad Ali’s home for US$2.5 million and will turn it into a summer school for Muslim youth
A Turkish educational foundation that bought the home of legendary American boxer Muhammad Ali has announced plans to turn the property into a summer school for Muslim youth as reported by Wisconsin Muslim Journal. The Turken Foundation purchased the 81 acre farm at the edge of the Joseph River in Berrien Springs in Michigan at […] More
Brave Imam who saved over 300 Christians during Plateau killings in Nigeria receives Humanitarian Award
Abdullahi Abubakar, the 83-year-old Imam who saved more than 300 people during an attack in Plateau State, has been honoured for his humanitarian service to the nation. Abubakar, alongside governors and business moguls were honored, during the Vanguard Man of the Year awards held at Eko Hotel in Victoria Island, on Friday as reported by […] More
Palestinian rejects $100m Israel offer to buy his Hebron home
A Palestinian from Hebron has rejected a $100 million Israeli offer to buy his home. An inhabitant of the West Bank city of Hebron, Abdul Raouf Al-Mohtaseb rejected an Israeli offer worth $100 million for his house and shop, located in the centre of the old neighbourhood of Al-Sahla, Hebron, Arabi 21 reported on Friday, with MEMO […] More
Pakistan International Airlines bans music and will play Quranic verses on flights to Saudi Arabia
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has banned in-flight entertainment for pilgrims travelling to Jeddah and Madina and will only play Quranic verses and naats for them, an official of the national carrier said on Thursday. The decision was taken “in light of peoples’ sentiments,” PIA spokesman Mashhood Tajawar told PTI. Cash-strapped PIA has been running […] More
Ali’s hometown Louisville, Kentucky renames its airport to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
Muhammad Ali’s Kentucky hometown will honor the late boxer by renaming its airport for him. The Louisville Regional Airport Authority’s board voted Wednesday to change the name to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport as reported by many news media including NBC News. Ali would have turned 77 Thursday. He died in 2016. 15 Golden Quotes […] More
“Primary actions to lift people out of poverty and model Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)’s system,” as Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan met Turkey’s President Erdogan
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan made his first visit to Turkey as a Prime Minister meeting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to discuss a number of things. Many Muslims would say these are two inspiring Muslim leaders far above the rest. Yes, no one is perfect and there’s much both of them can do more for […] More
Kader Khan, a famous actor, became an Islamic courses designer in his later years
A little-known facet of the late Kader Khan, the actor-writer-comedian who passed in away Toronto early on Tuesday morning, was that he was a Quranic admirer who designed a special academic syllabus in Islamic studies, besides simplified Arabic and Urdu language courses, a family friend said. Javed Jamaluddin, a veteran Urdu journalist and close friend […] More
Muslim Hero: Cardiologist from Pakistan has built a Healthcare Empire to treat people for free
It’s usually the first response of many people to feel despair at the authorities not acting swifter to help them in times of need. Instead of just sitting and waiting for a miracle to happen, there are also those who take matters into their own hands and decide that if the state cannot provide the […] More
‘Mohamed Salah is a role model,’ says Khabib Nurmagomedov as the Muslims champ revealed his admiration for the Liverpool Muslim forward
UFC lightweight champion, more importantly the people’s champion, even more importantly the Muslims champion, Khabib Nurmagomedov has spoken of his admiration of Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah, describing the Egyptian as a ‘role model’ as reported by many outlets including The Metro. Mixed martial artist Nurmagomedov and footballer Salah are arguably the two highest profile Muslim […] More
Hong Kong’s Muslims and ethnic minority community help with the clean up after Typhoon Mangkhut’s trail of destruction
On Sunday, Hong Kong was hit by one of the most powerful storms it has ever experienced. Typhoon Mangkhut has officially been announced as being Hong Kong’s most intense storm since records in began in 1946. The Hong Kong Observatory saying sustained winds reached 250km/h. There were record levels of storm surge too, with flood waters reaching […] More
A non-Chinese Muslim student shares her story of entering into the top university in Hong Kong
Students have started their new academic year and are surely doing give their best, or is that too early to call? As 2018’s HKDSE’s results were given out in July, many attained excellent results, including Muslims in Hong Kong. One of them was Ali Sakina Bibi. Her hard work paid off as she is now […] More