• 12 july
    • ishkek, The second meeting of the Muslims of Kyrgyzstan has passed a number of resolutions, the most important of which is the establishment of a number of Islamic educational institutions, and the printing of Fatwas (religio...
    • 11 july
    • rabaha - Islamic mode of financing and its misuse by the banks Back in 1948, the opening ceremony of the State Bank of Pakistan, father of the nation, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah has said "The adoption of Western ec...
    • 9 july
    • ogether For Ever Two Iranian children look out behind photos of Laleh and Ladan outside the twins' house in Tehran on Tuesday. SINGAPORE Raffles Hospital regrets to announce that Bijani Twins Ladan and Laleh have both pa...
    • 4 May
    • ugh Choice for Muslim Americans New Yrok It was the 1980s, and Maher Hatout needed money for the Muslim community in Los Angeles. Saudi Arabia, Libya and other foreign governments were offering millions of dollar...
    • 3 May
    • eligious council presents house key to needy family The Brunei Islamic Religious Council made another initiative to provide assistance to the poor and the needy in the country when it presented a house key to Day...
    • 9 March
    • ly Qur’an Contest held in Lebanon Jeddah, March 5 (IINA) The Jeddah-based Holy Qur’an Memorization Organization, an offshoot of the Makkah-based Muslim World League (MWL) has held its fifth Holy Qur’an Contest in...
    • 8 March
    • Commission for “European-Islamic Dialogue" Berlin, March 7(IINA) Dr. Gunter Mollack, the Commissioner for “European-Islamic Dialogue,” at the German Foreign Ministry, has said that ignorance about Islam in ...
    • 5 March
    • jj: Over a million have left for home Makkah,March 4(IINA) Over a million pilgrims have already left the holy land, after completing their Haj rituals, the Director of Passports Department, Brig. Abdul Aziz Sajin...
    • 4 March
    • MY holds educational camp in Russia Jeddah March 3 (IINA) The world Assembly of Muslim Youth has recently wound up an educational youth camp for the secondary school students in Russia, which was attended by 50 p...
    • 3 March
    • en: Symposium of Islamic scholars begins Seiyun, March 2 (IINA) A four-day international symposium that has brought together Islamic scholars has began at the Dar-al-Mustafa, in the city of Tarim, Hadhramout Regi...
    • 2 March
    • onesia: Islamic course for women Jakarta, March 1 2003(IINA) The World Assembly of Muslim youth (WAMY) has recently held a month-long Islamic training course for a group of 104 women in theWest Java town of D...
    • 18 March
    • w will host a seminar on problems of Islam in Russia March 14 On March 26thMoscow is to host a session on “Islam as the cultural and political factor of transformation in modern Russia”. It is the third session he...
    • 16 March
    • m-e-Gharibaan marked in Iran HolyCity of MASH’HAD, Iran: Special mourning gatherings were arranged Friday throughout Iran like other parts of the world on Sham-e-Gharibaan commemorating the great inflictions of A...
    • 15 March
    • ning gatherings continue in France PARIS, France: Majalis-e-Aza and matam are continue in Paris, France marking the tragic event of Karbala which commemoration every year serves to remind us of the matchless sacr...
    • 12 March
    • Hussaini mourning procession in Ad-Daraz Bahrain, March 11 (Jafariya News) AD-DARAZ, Bahrain: A grand mourning procession to pay rich homage to the Martyrs of Karbala was taken out in Ad-Daraz,Bahrain. Hundreds of...
    • 11 March
    • land holding some ancient Islamic manuscripts Dublin, March 10 (IINA) In the Irish Republic’s capital of Dublin there are a number of ancient Islamic manuscripts that are housed at the Chester Beatty Library, one...
    • 10 March
    • ece: First Islamic activity of its kind held Athens, March 9 (IINA) For the first time ever, Muslims inGreece have initiated a Da’awa caravan that visited several towns and villages, and also organized a Holy Qur...
    • 25 June
    • KISTAN: AUTHORITIES BLOCK ACCESS TO "UNDESIRABLE" ISLAMIC SITE Last week several news sites focusing onCentral Asia including Norway-based Forum18 news service and RFE/RL reported that Uzbek National Security S...
    • 24 June
    • he first officially supported Muslim children camp in Mordovia  The Clerical Department of the Muslims of Mordovia together with the Mordovian republican youth public organization “Islamic youth center” organized th...
    • 23 June
    • any Muslim scholars due for meet Kota Kinabalu Some 350-400 Muslim scholars from the Southeast Asia region will converge in Kuching,Sarawak for an Islamic convention (Nadwah Ulama Ke-2) on July 13-14. Disclosing this t...
    • 9 June
    • m stresses others respect’ RAWALPINDI Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Sunday said Islam lays a lot of stress on brotherhood, mutual respect and love. Addressing the Aalami Miladun N...
    • 7 June
    • xstyle="font-family: tahoma">GERMAN COMMISSIONER FOR DIALOGUE WITH ISLAMIC WORLD VISITING RI Jakarta The German Federal Government Commissioner for Dialogue with the Islamic World, Ambassador Mulack is visiting Indonesi...
    • 20 June
    • ation forms issued for Islamic Personality of the Year The Dubai International Holy Quran Award has issued the nomination forms for the Islamic Personality of the Year.Ibrahim Bu Melha, Deputy Chairman of Dubai Justice De...
    • 17 June
    • egal youths hold symposium on role of Islam in Africa Dakar, The Muslim Youth Society here has held the second symposium, this one under the theme “The Central Role of Islam inAfrica,” and among those who participate...
    • 16 June
    • ing Project Exemplifying the Islamic Concept of Self-Help RIYADH, The Prince Abdullah ibn Abdul Aziz Foundation for Housing and Development began as a vision of Crown Prince Abdullah, deputy premier and commander of t...
    • 15 June
    • amic Bank Thailand keen on Brunei deal Brunei Darussalam proves that it is still a good haven for investments when the Islamic Bank of Thailand expressed its interest to invest in the country's petroleum industry. The d...
    • 14 June
    • egal: IIRO distributes rice to the poor Dakar The Jeddah-based International Islamic Relief Organization (IIRO) has distributed 60 tons of rice to the poor in various parts of the country. The distribution exercise was ...
    • 1 June
    • : Islamic capital market progressing well THE Malaysian Islamic capital market (ICM) witnessed encouraging developments last year as the Securities Commission (SC), in collaboration with market participants, took furthe...
    • 9 April
    • Seminar of Family Law, British and Islamic The Seminar of Family Law, British and Islamic: A Comparative Study will be held on22 May 2003by Abdul Alim Khan.This seminar has organized bythe Islamic College for Adva...
    • 8 April
    • lim students open mosque for public in U.S Ali, third-year graduate student in economics, said MSA has had the open house at the Islamic Center, 1224 Hilton Heights Road, Consas, each of the three years he has be...
    • 7 April
    • Aims to Take Islamic Investment Globally Saudi Arabia’s National Commercial Bank (NCB) seems to have embarked on an interesting new strategy aiming to make Islamic investment products available globally to the M...
    • 6 April
    • ol Burns outside Virginia Mosque April 5th 2003 The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today called on the FBI to assist in the investigation of a fire that destroyed a school bus outside a Northern V...
    • 5 April
    • r’an body holds annual general meeting The Holy Qur’an Memorization International Organization, an offshoot of the Makkah-based Muslim World League (MWL), has held its second annual general meeting, under the cha...
    • 29 April
    • ns offer place to pray to Muslims CHINO HILLS — when a fire severely damaged the Baitul Hameed Mosque in Chino last Saturday, the hundreds of Muslim worshippers had no idea how many friends they had in the Chino Va...
    • 22 April
    • to open stand-alone Islamic banking branches The National bank of Pakistan (NBP), which has a customer base of over nine million, said in its annual report for 2002 that it was planning to open stand-alone Islami...
    • 21 April
    • The Central Zone Conference of Islamic Society of North America will be held on Friday, May 23rd and Sunday, May 25th in Overland Park Convention Center (Interstate 435 & Nall) .The Kansas City Muslim community fee...
    • 15 April
    • oaching in Islamic studies DOHA, April 15th: The MES Indian School is offering free coaching classes in Islamic studies after the regular school hours. The classes would cover the Holy Quran, Islamic history, Akhl...
    • 14 April
    • Islamic products seen in the market The Islamic capital markets offer a range of products with an international appeal to suit the financial needs of issuers, but most Malaysian issuers have not bothered to vent...
    • 12 April
    • of Khyber to set up Islamic banking branch PESHAWAR: The Bank of Khyber will open a separate branch to launch interest-free banking system in the Frontier province accomplishing the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal’s (MM...
    • 8 May
    • ong way to go for Islamic calligraphy KUALA LUMPUR Islamic calligraphy by Malaysian artists have yet to reach international standards and it will probably take them another two years to win major awards, said Na...
    • 7 May
    • HE WAY OF MEDITATION AND CONTEMPLATION (U.S) A RARE WEEKEND GATHERING OF GREAT SPIRITUAL TEACHERS FROM THE FIVE MAJOR RELIGIONS Father Thomas Keating (Christianity - Cistercian Order), Swami Atmarupananda (Hi...
    • 31 May
    • amic Conference ministers meet in Iran The 30th gathering of foreign ministers and representatives from the Organization of Islamic Conference kicked off inTehran in the presence of Iranian President Muhammad Khat...
    • 27 May
    • osals finalized for Islamic system ISLAMABAD, The religious affairs committee of ruling Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) has finalized its recommendations to transform the country's political and economic po...
    • 26 May
    • Kuwait sends aid to Ammara Kuwait City, The Kuwaiti Red Crescent Society has dispatched the 15th consignment of aid from the people ofKuwait to the people of Iraq, specifically to the people of Ammara city, according to...
    • 23 May
    • Saudi Arabia to restore Madina’s ancient landmark s Medina, The Saudi Government has decided that it would restore the ancient landmarks of Madina city, mostly those to the north of the Prophet’s Mosque, covering an ...
    • 22 May
    • Ople to attend meeting of Islamic foreign ministers PHILIPPINE Foreign Secretary Blas Ople has been invited to attend a plenary meeting of his Islamic counterparts inIran next week, an official said Wednesday. The in...
    • 20 May
    • rain, new Islamic liquidity centre Bahrain has officially launched its new USD20m Liquity Management Centre to provide short and medium term Islamic liquidity instruments for financial institutions. The LMC will facilitate t...
    • 20 April
    • ewing Malaysia’s Islamic financial system and its way forward THE year 2003 marks the 20th anniversary of the setting up of the first Islamic bank in Malaysia, namely Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd. Such an important an...
    • 2 June
    • lamic teachers leave Cambodia Cambodia says nearly all of the 28 Islamic teachers and their families ordered out of the country in a crackdown on Muslim militancy, have left of their own accord. The Interior min...
    • 19 May
    • fri Bolkiah College holds Nasyid contest In conjunction with the Islamic New Year 1424, a Nasyid competition was held between groups of students in Jefri Bolkiah College, yesterday morning. The event was also hel...