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Muslim father visiting New Zealand takes bullet in back to save sons in Christchurch terror attack
A Dubai-based New Zealander of Iraqi origin took a bullet in his back while trying to protect his two sons during the devastating terrorist attack at the Noor Mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Friday, Gulf News has learnt. Adeeb Sami, 52, who heads the Al Ain and Oman operations of engineering consultancy Aecom Middle East, dived […] More
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Inspiring move as a mosque in Malaysia introduces ATM to dispense rice for the poor
A mosque in the Malaysian capital city, Kuala Lumpur, introduced on February 15 a novel way to offer rice to the needy via a specially designed Automated Teller Machine (ATM), Channel News Asia reported on February 17. “The machine, located at the Al-Akram Mosque in Kampung Datuk Keramat, was introduced to render aid to the […] More
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Seattle Muslim group buys hotel rooms for 28 homeless people during snowstorm
It’s cold. Extremely cold in certain parts of the world. While most of us reading this will have a warm shelter, there are those who don’t. Thanks to the effort of a Muslim group in Seattle, many homeless people in the region were able to escape the snow over the weekend after they were offered […] More
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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
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A brave Imam in Nigeria saved 262 Christians from being killed by herdsmen by hiding them in the mosque
A Muslim saving the lives of Christians? It can’t true, surely? But it is, and for those who know the true teachings of Islam will not be surprised by what this brave Imam in Nigeria did a few days ago. An Imam, who is kept anonymous for security reasons, protected more than 262 Christians, when […] More
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“I wanted to spread happiness”, said a rickshaw driver in Pakistan who provided free rides on Eid as the story went viral
Imagine getting a taxi ride and then being told by the driver that since it’s a day of celebration, the ride was free. You would think there must be a catch somewhere. Well in this case there wasn’t A picture of a rickshaw driver in Pakistan got viral on social media on the auspicious day of Eid as […] More
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45-year-old housemaid unpaid for 6 years in Saudi, decided to give 2-month salary to charity
A 45-year-old housemaid, who was not allowed to travel home for a decade and also deprived of her salary for over six years, has proved that charity needs a big heart and not deep pockets. Helping the needy by some well-off people has been a more common sight but in a rarest of rare case […] More
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London Muslim restaurant owner serves 300 meals for free to the homeless every Thursday and said it’s what Allah would expect him to do
A chicken shop worker who is “deeply moved” by the number of hungry and homeless people in Ilford feeds on average 300 people every Thursday for free as reported by Ilford Recorder. Between the hours of 3pm and 7pm, Naeem Querishi of The Chicken Spot, Cranbrook Road, cooks warm meals including chicken biryani and distributes […] More
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I thought I was the only Muslim at work, until something absolutely astonishing happened
I would like to share a pleasant incident that happened to me yesterday. I was working on my desk when a staff came in and said he wanted to discuss a work related problem with me. As always I agreed to help. We looked at all places in our office to sit and discuss but, […] More
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Spanish Muslim walks 9,000 km in 5 months to perform Umrah
The A Spaniard who had vowed to walk from France to Makkah to perform Umrah has left Kuwait and entered Saudi Arabia. Ishaq has reportedly walked for more than 9,000 kilometres since he left the French capital Paris, the start of his journey, about five and a half months ago. He said that he expected […] More
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Greatest message of equality was given by Prophet Muhammad, said Justice Sachar
By saying that Arabs have no superiority over non-Arabs and Whites have no superiority over Blacks, Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) delivered the greatest message of equality centuries ago, said Justice Rajinder Sachar (a non-Muslim) former Chief Justice of Delhi High Court while speaking at an event by India Tomorrow in August 2016. Speaking […] More
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5 inspiring stories of Hajj: From saving money for years to walking for months
The journey to perform Hajj is exhilarating and uplifting on it’s own, but when it’s combined with other pleasant factors and events, it becomes an inspirational for others around the world. This year, we heard about the Chinese Muslim who cycled to Makkah taking him 4 months to do so to perform Hajj. Here are […] More
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