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2020 HKDSE: Hong Kong Muslim students reflect on attaining top universities places
As the new school years are underway across Hong Kong, we taught it will be interesting to catch up with those Hong Kong Muslim students who attained not only top results in the 2020 Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE), but also managed to get entrance into top universities in Hong Kong. When the […] More
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Day of Arafah – 7 Things To Do
For the millions of Muslims who are not on hajj, here’s a list of things we are highly recommended to do on the day of Arafah, the 9th of Dhul Hjjjah. ❝This day I have perfected for you your religion and completed My favor upon you and have approved for you Islam as religion.❞ (Quran […] More
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Hagia Sophia – Church, Museum or Mosque
Hagia Sophia has been the talk and rightly so. There’s been talk about it should be kept as a church, museum or mosque. Here’s some responses from a few Muslims, keeping in mind historical, political and Islamic perspectives. Rafiq Abu Safiyyah – “I am absolutely aghast, dumbfounded, perplexed and astonished at seeing statuses by fellow […] More
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in Educate
Basics of Islam 2020 | Lesson 2
Basics of Islam 2020 | Lesson 2 | 6-Week Beginners Course 🗣 Alhumdulilah, last Sunday, MCHK conducted the second class of this year’s #BasicsOfIslam course with the focus on the 6 articles of faith. 🙌 It was once again an interactive, reflective and enjoyable session with class discussion, pair-work, group discussion, quizzes and practical examples. […] More
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Hajj to be held with limited locals from various nationalities in Saudi Arabia only, barring international pilgrims due to pandemic
Hajj will go ahead next month but with a “very limited” number of pilgrims allowed to take part, Saudi Arabia said on Monday. The decision was taken due to the ongoing threat from the coronavirus pandemic and to preserve “global public health,” the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said. Pilgrims taking part will be […] More
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A Canadian mathematician and a Christian missionary for 15 years tried to prove the Quran being wrong, ended up accepting Islam
Gary Miller is a Canadian mathematician and lecturer on religion. A Christian missionary for 15 years, he was a student of religion and often wrote to church figures from different Christian sects, asking them what they thought of a certain verse in the Bible or its interpretation, and posing challenging arguments. Around 1977, Miller turned his […] More
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After Muslims outrage about ‘idol worshiping’, PUBG removes the mode from their mobile game
After the latest version of the PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) video game sparked a huge controversy among Muslim players the developers have now rolled back the update. The Muslim players had accused the game developers of promoting ‘idol worshipping’. Reportedly, the controversy erupted after PUBG released a new feature titled ‘Mysterious Jungle’, which triggered a backlash […] More
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The two best acts every Muslim child ought to do for their deceased parents
A beautiful message is doing it’s round on the social media with an unknown source. It’s a pertinent reminder to us all iterating the status of our parents and what we ought to do for them. When a parent passes away remember that you have begun a new phase of birr (dutifulness) to that parent. […] More
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in Europe
New govt agreement allows for Imams to offer spiritual assistance to Muslim inmates in Italian prisons
An agreement between the Italian government and the Union of Islamic Communities and Organizations in Italy (Italian: Unione delle Comunità e Organizzazioni Islamiche in Italia, UCOII) will allow imams to offer spiritual assistance to Muslim inmates detained in Italian prisons. The memorandum of understanding follows an agreement signed last month between Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe […] More
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80-yr-old hearts-winning Muslim coolie carries migrants belongings for free at Lucknow station, India
An elderly Muslim man, who used to work as a coolie, has decided to serve migrant labourers arriving at the Charbagh Railway Station in Lucknow by carrying their luggage free of cost. Mujibullah comes every day to station and help migrants in carrying their belongings. “I don’t take any money. They were offering it but […] More
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‘Ramadan runner’, he ran 260km while fasting during Ramadan and has raised £55,000 for charity
34-year-old Haroon Mota from Coventry, England laced up his running shoes to run 260km (161.5 miles) while fasting during Ramadan, as part of the London Marathon 2.6 challenge. Haroon raised £55,000 for charity, and has said he has been ‘overwhelmed’ by the support he received. Haroon set out at 6.30pm to run his final kilometres […] More
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Over 90,000 mosques to reopen in Saudi Arabia after sanitisation, except mosques in Makkah
Over 90,000 mosques will reopen on Sunday after being sanitised, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) announced on Thursday. The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance is all set to reopen more than 90,000 major and minor mosques across the Kingdom, except mosques in Makkah. The ministry and its staff have already embarked on maintenance, cleaning […] More
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