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two million worshipers thronged the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah to offer Isha and special night prayers of Taraweeh and Qiyamullail on the 27 th night of Ramadan on Monday, which is widely believed to be…
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Friday prayer took place at Al-Aqsa in Jerusalem amid strict Israeli security measures and police obstacles that limited the number of worshippers able to reach the mosque. And as tensions remained high and violence continued, two…
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India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a local order to ban large Muslim prayer gatherings in a high-profile mosque in north India after a survey team said it found relics of the Hindu god Shiva and other Hindu symbols there. The…
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The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, performed the funeral prayer for the body of his brother, the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, at the Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed the…
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About 50,000 Palestinians peacefully performed the first Friday prayer of Ramadan at Al-Aqsa Mosque amid tightened Israeli security procedures in the wake of Thursday’s Tel Aviv violence that left two Israelis killed. Four of the 15…
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Kuwait has reimposed COVID-19 measures in mosques and marriage ceremonies amid a spike in infections and the emergence of the new omicron variant. Worshippers visiting mosques are now required to maintain social distancing, wear…
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As police protected them, three Jewish men stepped forward, placed their hands out at chest level and began reciting prayers in low tones in the shadow of Jerusalem’s golden Dome of the Rock. Jewish prayers at Jerusalem’s most sensitive…
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Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia flocked this morning, Tuesday, to the Kaaba, to perform the Tawaf al-Ifadah, amid intensive precautionary measures, on the first day of Eid al-Adha. The pilgrims also performed the Eid prayer in the Noble…
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