What is Mawlid al-Nabi? The Islamic celebration explained
WEBOct 15, 2021 · Mawlid al-Nabi, or milad, is a commemoration of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, the most important messenger of God. It is marked on 12 Rabi al-Awwal, with decorations, meals, speeches and ...
Wallah, salam, inshallah: Five Islamic expressions that have gone ...
WEBNov 3, 2021 · Learn how Arabic and Islamic phrases like salam, inshallah, wallah and mashallah have entered mainstream language and music. Find out what they mean and how they are used in different contexts and ...
Middle East Eye: News, Opinion, and Analysis
WEBMEE is a news website that covers the Middle East and beyond, with a focus on Palestine, Israel, and US politics. Read the latest updates on Gaza, Sudan, Libya, Syria, and more.
Rare footage shows public beheadings in Saudi Arabia
WEBNov 7, 2015 · Watch a video of three men being executed by a sword in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The video was uploaded by a German activist who said it was filmed by a tourist on a bus.
The Islamic calendar: How does it work and why is it lunar?
WEBMar 29, 2022 · The Islamic calendar is based on the lunar cycle and has 354-355 days, unlike the Gregorian calendar. It is also called the Hijri calendar, as it marks the migration of the Prophet Muhammad from ...
News | Middle East Eye
WEBMiddle East Eye is a news website that covers the latest developments in the Middle East and beyond. Read about Israel's war on Gaza, US elections, Sudan crisis, Libya floods, and more.
The Balfour Declaration: Britain's fatal mistake in Palestine
WEBNov 1, 2021 · The Balfour Declaration was a British pledge to support Zionism in 1917, driven by wartime geostrategic interests and Russian influence. It contradicted Britain's previous position of disinterest ...
Al-Aqsa: The history of Jerusalem's iconic mosque
WEBOct 4, 2022 · Learn about the origins, significance, and transformations of al-Aqsa mosque, one of the holiest sites in Islam and Judaism. Explore how the site has been a focal point of Israeli-Palestinian ...
Neom: New satellite images show progress of Saudi Arabia's 'The …
WEBJun 23, 2023 · The Line is a 170km straight-line city that is part of the $500bn Neom megacity in northwestern Saudi Arabia. New satellite images show construction and excavation activity on the project, as well ...
32 Middle Eastern recipes you can make at home
WEBJun 10, 2019 · Explore the vibrant and delicious cuisine of the Middle East with these 32 tried-and-tested recipes, from hummus and kunafa to lamb shuwa and musakhan. Whether you want a quick snack, a hearty ...
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