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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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Former footballer Kanoute raises $1m to build Seville’s first mosque in 700 years
Former football star Fred Oumar Kanoute has raised $1m in an online crowdfunding campaign to build the first purpose-built mosque and cultural centre in Seville, Spain, in over 700 years. Kanoute, a French-born Muslim with a Malian background who previously played for Sevilla FC, and converted to Islam at the age of 20, started the […] More
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German church welcomed Muslim Friday prayer due to social distancing rules
A church in Germany’s capital, Berlin, has helped a nearby mosque comply with physical distancing guidelines by hosting Friday prayers, in a move hailed as “an amazing sign of solidarity”. Places of worship reopened in the country earlier this month, but worshippers must maintain a minimum distance from one another of 1.5 metres (five feet). […] More
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100-year-old British Muslim raises so far £130,000 for helping coronavirus victims whilst fasting in Ramadan
A 100-year-old man has raised more than £130,000 to date for coronavirus victims by setting out to walk 100 laps of his garden while fasting for Ramadan. Dabirul Islam Choudhury, from St Albans, was inspired to raise £1,000 for vulnerable people in the UK and Bangladesh after seeing war veteran Colonel Tom Moore bring in […] More
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UAE sends 7 tons of medical aid to India to fight COVID-19
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday sent a plane carrying seven tonnes of medical supplies to India to boost the country’s efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 as reported by NDTV. “The UAE is committed to extending critical support to nations seeking to bolster their fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. UAE assistance to […] More
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852 embrace Islam in Dubai in the first quarter of 2020
The Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Islamic Culture of the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai noted that 852 people converted to Islam in the first quarter of 2020. Alhumdulilah. That figure is up from 838 this time last year. “The centre has consistently spread Emirati and moderate Islamic culture, and promoted the […] More
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Indian Muslim farm labourer donates Hajj savings to coronavirus victims
A Muslim farm labourer and his wife in India who had worked hard for years to save money to go on Hajj have donated everything to aid the fight against coronavirus. 55 year old Abdurrahman Goodinabali and his wife were planning on embarking on the pilgrimage next year, but they feared that holding on to […] More
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UK thanks Turkey for sending planeloads of medical supplies to fight coronavirus
U.K. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab thanked Turkey on Wednesday for sending medical supplies to help the country combat the coronavirus pandemic, according to diplomatic sources and reported by Daily Sabah. The first flight from Ankara took off on Friday carrying personal protective equipment including surgical masks, N95 industrial masks and hazmat suits, with a second flight […] More
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Saudi Arabia orders free coronavirus treatment for all including residency violators
King Salman has ordered free treatment be provided to all coronavirus patients in all government and private health facilities in Saudi Arabia as reported by Arab News. The Kingdom’s health minister, Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah, announced the king’s order at a press conference in Riyadh on Monday and said it included citizens and residents […] More
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Turkey leading the way in fight against coronavirus with only 1 case, as more than 26 countries ask Ankara for advice
As Turkey has managed to keep the coronavirus at bay with only one case confirmed so far, while the nation’s neighboring countries have reported confirmed cases one by one, more than two dozen nations have contacted Ankara for information-sharing and cooperation on the fight against and prevention of the deadly virus, as reported by Anadolu […] More
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Four British Muslim schools secure top spot and other 3 positions in UK’s “Top 10” school’s list
Muslim faith schools have topped the British government’s ranking of secondary school performance, taking the top three positions and securing a total of four in the top ten. This is a befitting response to all those who undermine Muslim schools for not excelling in academics as well as Islamic studies. Top of the pack was […] More
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