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Six nations cover 72 percent of Umrah pilgrims
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DAMASCUS, Syria: Around two million Muslims perform Umrah every year, of these 72 percent is from six countries, according to reports.
OIC backs Iraqi govt as 9/11 panel disputes Iraq link
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ISTANBUL, Turkey: The world's largest Islamic organization on Wednesday announced its support “for efforts to end the occupation of Iraq,” while the official investigation into the September 11 attacks cast doubt on US administration claims of links between Iraq and al-Qaeda used to justify last year's invasion.
Islamic countries plan to restructure OIC
Saudi Arabia bans sale of Islamic anthems
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: The government of Saudi Arabia on Monday has banned sales and distribution of recordings of Islamic hymns and anthems until further notice.
Probe into Kadhafi’s plot to kill Abdullah; Saudi delegation in Iran
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WASHINGTON/TEHRAN: Libyan Leader Moamer Kadhafi last year ordered the assassination of Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler as two alleged members of the conspiracy under arrest in the US and Saudi Arabia accused, the New York Times reported in its Thursday editions.
Kuwaitis celebrate Mauled Al-Imam Al-Askari (p)
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KUWAIT CITY: Infallible A’immah from the progeny of holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh &hp) possessed high status, excellence and supremacy as they were successors of the Seal of Prophets (pbuh &hp) and protector of his divine mission.
Yemen probes into Jews taken to Israel
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SANAA, Yemen: Yemeni authorities were investigating Yemen’s Jewish families believed to have gone to Israel, Yemeni diplomats said Saturday.
Imam Askari (p) B-Day celebrations report from Syria
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DAMASCUS, Syria: Birth Anniversary of eleventh successor of holy Prophet (peace be on him & his pure progeny), Al-Imam Al-Hasan Al-Askaree (peace be on him), was celebrated in Syria on 10th of Rabee-os-Sanee with great devotion.
Egypt Ulema flay Najaf Shrine attack as assault on Islam, call for UNESCO role
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CAIRO, Egypt: Egyptian religious scholars from Al-Azhar have condemned aggression on the holy shrine of Al-Imam Ali bin Abi Taleb (peace be on him) in the holy city of Najaf and demanded from the government of Egypt to interfere immediately for halt of such attacks and safety of all holy sanctuaries during war times.
Invasion of sacred cities is illegal in all religions: OIC chief
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JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: Secretary-General of the Jeddah-based Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) has called for safeguarding the sanctity of the holy places in Iraqi holy cities of Najaf and Karbala, home to the holy shrines, graves and mosques.
Muslim-Christian dialogue confab focuses on religious freedom
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DOHA, Qatar: A conference on Muslim-Christian Dialogue in Qatar, attended by dozens of religious figures from different countries, discussed various aspects of religious freedom as well as relations between Islam and Christianity.
Bahrain IM sacked over attack on protest against holy sites sacrilege
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MANAMA, Bahrain: Bahrain's king Sheik Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa has fired interior minister after police attack Friday on demonstrators who staged protest against the sacrilege of Iraq holy cities expressing solidarity with Najaf Marjaiyah and Iraqi people.
Arab leaders stress for international efforts on Iraq, Palestine
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TUNIS, Tunisia: 16th Arab Summit in Tunis called for international efforts to restore Iraq's sovereignty, prevent its breakup and step up efforts to end Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories.
Lebanon: Hezbollah slams US over Iraq holy places
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BEIRUT, Lebanon: Lebanese Hezbollah group said US forces were desecrating holy shrines in Iraq, and called on Muslims to defend the sanctities in the holy cities of Najaf and Karbala with their lives.
Bahrain: Birth Anniversary of Seal of Prophets (p) celebrated
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MANAMA, Bahrain: Birth Anniversary of Ar-Rasul Al-Adham (the Great Prophet) Muhammad ben Abdollah (peace be on him & his pure progeny) was celebrated across Bahrain with followers of Ahlul Bayt (peace be on them) extending felicitations on the auspicious occasion to the Last Imam of Prophet (peace be on him & his pure progeny)’s progeny Al-Imam Al-Hujjah (peace be on him) on 17th of Rabi 1.
Syria marks Moledur Rasul & Imam Sadiq (p) with festive gatherings
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DAMASCUS, Syria: The scented occasion of Mauledo Fakheril Makhluqat, or the birth anniversary of the Best of Created Beings, Seal of Prophets, Intercessor of Ommah and Deliverer of Humanity Prophet Muhammad (p) and his infallible descendant Al-Imam Jaffar bin Muhammad As-Sadiq (p) was celebrated in Damascus with great fervor and zeal on 17 Raby Al-Awwal.
Muslim scholars mass in Syria to mark Unity Week opening
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DAMASCUS, Syria: In connection with the beginning of Unity Week marking the birth anniversary of Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (pbuh&hp), a grand gathering of Muslim religious scholars was held in the Syrian capital city of Damascus on Sunday.
Chief of Prophets (p) B-day celebrations in Saudi Arabia
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AS-SEHAT, Saudi Arabia: Like other global parts, preparations to celebrate the auspicious occasion of the birthday of Sayyid al-Mursaleen (Chief of Messengers) and Khatem al-Ambiyaa (Seal of Prophets) Prophet Muhammad (peace be on him & his pure progeny) have been finalized in Saudi Arabia including the kingdom’s eastern parts.
Global furor grows over Iraq abuse photos; MI reportedly ordered so
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CAIRO, Egypt: As worldwide furor mounted over abuse of Iraqi prisoners by US and British troops and the nations said the United States only cares about the rights of Americans, US President Bush warned of more serious violence to come in Iraq before a power transfer on June 30.
Egypt conference calls for ending US occupation in Iraq
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CAIRO, Egypt: The 16th international Islamic conference entitled “Tolerance in the Islamic culture” urged international organizations and countries to intervene urgently to end the US occupation of Iraq and returning the country's power and sovereignty to the Iraqis.
Libya proposes tri-partite board to solve Ayat Mussa issue
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TEHRAN, Iran: A top Libyan official has handed over a letter from President Moammar Al-Qaddafi to Iranian officials in which the Libya’s President expressed his willingness to solve the issue of disappearance of Ayatullah Sayyid Mussa As-Sadr, Iranian newspaper Etamad reported.
Majalis mark Prophet (p)’s demise anniversary in Syria
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DAMASCUS, Syria: Like other global parts, demise anniversary of Ar-Rasool Al-Akram Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him & his pure progeny) was commemorated in Syria on Safar 28.
Ar-Rasol Al-Adham (p)’s M-day in Saudi cities: markets shut
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AL-QATEEF, Saudi Arabia: Martyrdom Anniversary of Sayyid Al-Morsalin, or the Chief of Messengers, Ar-Rasol Al-Adham Prophet Muhammad bin Abdellah (peace be upon him & his pure progeny) was observed on Sunday, Safar 28, April 18 in Qateef, Damam and some other parts of the kingdom.
City of Bint-e-Ali (pbuh) observes Arbaeen
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DAMASCUS, Syria: In commemoration of Arbaeen Al-Imam Abi Abdellahil Hussein (peace be on him), mourners organized mourning programs at holy shrines of Ahlul Bayt (peace be on them), mosques, husseiniyat, Islamic centers and foundations in Syria like other parts of the world.
Bahrain: Grand mourning programs mark Arbaeen
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MANAMA, Bahrain: Arbaeen Al-Husseini was marked across Bahrain on Safar 20 with due reverence and respect by holding grand mourning processions and sittings.
Kuwaitis hold majalis marking Arbaeen al-Imam al-Hosayn (a.s.)
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KUWAIT CITY: To mark the occasion of Arbaeen al-Hosayni, or the fortieth day after the martyrdom of Abel Ahrar Al-Imam Al-Hosayn (AS) some 1400 years ago in the hot desert of Karbala for the survival of Islam, Kuwaitis organized Majalis Al-aza this year also.
Saudi Arabia: Mourning sittings, processions mark Arba’een
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AL-QATEEF, Saudi Arabia: Arba’een al-Husseini, like other countries, was also observed in eastern parts of Saudi Arabia with due fervor and solemnity.
Martyrdom Day of Imam Ar-Ridha(P) marked in Bahrain
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MANAMA, Bahrain: In commemoration of Martyrdom Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (p)’s eighth infallible descendant, Al-Imam Ali bin Mousa Ar-Ridha (p), on 17 Safar, grand Majalis and Processions Al-Azaiyah were held throughout the country like other global parts.
Arba’een observation kicks off in Saudi Arabia
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AL-AWAMIYAH, Saudi Arabia: Programs to mark Arba’een Al-Hosayni began on Wednesday 17th of the month of Saffar in eastern parts of Saudi Arabia.
Kuwaiti Shiites demand equal opportunities
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KUWAIT CITY: Kuwaiti premier Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah has sternly warned elements trying to fuel sectarian tension between Sunni and Shiite Muslims in the emirate, saying “communal fire could burn us all.”
Manama witnesses Arbaeen programs for all religion people
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MANAMA, Bahrain: Marking Arbaeen-e-Husseini, or the fortieth day after the martyrdom of grandson of Prophet Muhammad (p) Al-Imam Al-Hussein (p), tents are being set up in the processions area in Manama suq to create a temporary center.
Martyrdom of Holy Prophet (p)’s grandson marked in Bahrain
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MANAMA, Bahrain: Bahrainis commemorated martyrdom anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hP)’s grandson and second infallible descendant Al-Imam Al-Hassan Al-Mujtaba (pbuh) on Safar seventh.
Saudi Arabia to host intl conference on Islam and terrorism
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Muslim scholars, researchers and philosophers from Saudi Arabia and other countries will attend a 3-day international conference on Islam and terrorism.
Throngs attend Lebanese Ayat Al-Amuli’s funeral
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BEIRUT, Lebanon: Flocks attended funeral procession of Ayatullah Ash-Sheikh Ibrahim Sulayman Al-Amuli on Wednesday in his city Al-Bayadh, Lebanon.
Kuwaitis pay rich homage to Imam Al-Mujtaba(p)
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KUWAIT CITY: Second infallible successor of holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hp), Al-Imam Al-Hassan bin Ali bin Abi Talib (pbut)’s martyrdom anniversary was commemorated on Safar 7 across Kuwait.
Iran mourns Yassin killing; Saudi clerics visit family
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DAMMAM, Saudi Arabia: A delegation of Saudi Shiite scholars visited in Dammam city the family of Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, founder of Hamas, who was assassinated by Israel on March 22 in Gaza Strip.
Imam Hassan (p)’s martyrdom observed in Saudi Arabia
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AL-QATEEF, Saudi Arabia: Martyrdom Anniversary of Al-Imam Al-Hasan bin Ali bin Abi Taleb (a.s.), grandson of holy Prophet Muhammad (s.a.), was observed in eastern parts of Saudi Arabia on Safar 7.
Kuwaitis mark Imam Zayn Al-Abidin (p)’s martyrdom
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KUWAIT CITY: Martyrdom anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (p)’s fourth infallible successor Al-Imam Ali bin Al-Hussein Zayn Al-Abideen (p) was marked in Kuwait on Muharram 25 with grand commemorative programs.
Al-Mehri asks Kuwait to show 'Passion of the Christ'
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KUWAIT CITY: A Kuwaiti Shiite cleric Muhammad Baqer Al-Mehri urged the government to let screenings of Mel Gibson's controversial film “The Passion of the Christ” because it “reveals crimes committed by Jews against Christ.”
Grand programs mark Imam Sajjad (p)’s Martyrdom in Bahrain
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MANAMA, Bahrain: Like other global parts, the Martyrdom Anniversary on 25th of Muharram-ul-Haram of Al-Imam Ali bin Al-Hussein (p) was marked in Bahrain with due fervor, with speakers highlighting the pious life of the 4th infallible Imam (p).
Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Sajjad (p) observed in Syria
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DAMASCUS, Syria: Martyrdom Anniversary of Beemar-e-Karbala Hazrat Imam Zain-ul-Abideen (as) was marked in Damascus, the city of Syedah Zainab (sa) to offer her condolences on her nephew’s martyrdom on Muharram 25.
Saudi women arrange husseini commemorative program
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SEHAT, Saudi Arabia: A special three-night (Muharram 11-13) husseini commemorative program was held in Sehat city under the arrangements of Saudi women wing of Mawkab al-Imam al-Hussein.
Ashoora marking in Bahrain with big husseini processions
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MANAMA, Bahrain: Like other global parts, Ashoora was observed with due reverence across Bahrain in commemoration of the supreme sacrifice of Al-Imam Al-Hussein (p) that was for the safety and protection of religion and human dignity.
OIC denounces Western campaign against Islam
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DAKAR, Senegal: The Federation of Parliamentary Councils, an offshoot of the Jeddah-based Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC), has condemned the hostile campaign being carried out against Islam and the Muslim countries by the international media since September 11.
Mourning of Imam Hussain (as) in Egypt
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CAIRO, Egypt: Hussaini commemorative sittings and gatherings are also being held in Egypt like other countries to honour the incomparable and unique sacrifice of Imam Hussain (as).
Annual poetry night in Qatif pays homage to Karbala Martyrs
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AL-QATIF, Saudi Arabia: The eighth annual poetry night to pay rich homage to the martyrs of Karbala was held at Al-Javad (peace be on him) Mosque in Al-Qatif on Muharram 12, Wednesday.
Saudi Shiites, Sunnis term Iraq attacks anti-Islam plot
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Saudi people, both Shiite and Sunni, have jointly condemned the brutal attacks on Ashoura processions in the holy cities of Karbala and Kazemiyah terming it an attempt to divide Islam.
Hosayni procession held in Al-Awamiyah
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AL-AWAMIYAH, Saudi Arabia: A Hosayni mourning procession was taken out in Awamiyah on Muharram 13 Friday night paying homage to the martyrs of Karbala.
Hosayni mourning, Zangir-zani in Sayyedah Zaynab (p)’s city
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DAMASCUS, Syria: Hosayny mourners are observing the mourning of Imam Hosayn Ibn-e-Ali Ibn-e-Abi Talib (a.s.) across Syria to mark the tragic event of Karbala.
Kuwaitis mourn over Karbala tragedy
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KUWAIT CITY: Throughout the world, the month of Muharram stands as a reminder to mankind for the heroic struggle and martyrdom of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), the grandson of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), against the corruption and destruction of human rights by a tyrant ruler, Yazid, son of Muawiya.
US to hit curbs on Syria; Russia helped Iraq missile program
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CRAWFORD, Texas: Washington will soon impose sanctions on Damascus under a 2003 law allowing President Bush to punish the country for alleged support of radical groups and weapons programs.
Muslims, Christians commemorating tragedy of Karbala in Lebanon
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BEIRUT, Lebanon: Azaa al-Hussaini, or the Hussaini mourning, continued in Lebanon like other parts of the world to pay homage to the martyrs of Karbala.
Bahraini children take out hussaini procession
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MANAMA, Bahrain: Marking Yawm Ash-Shabal Al-Hussaini, or the Day of Hussaini Children, on Muharram 6, Bahraini children took out a mourning procession.
Hosayni mourning programs kick off in Saudi Arabia
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QATEEF, Saudi Arabia: Like other global parts, the unparallel sacrifice of Al-Imam Al-Hosayn ben Ali (p) is being commemorated in Saudi Arabia with religious zeal and fervor.
Mourning programs persist across Bahrain
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HAMD, Bahrain: Commemoration of al-Imam al-Hussain (AS)’s incomparable sacrifice rendered in the burning desert of Karbala some 1400 years ago for the sake of Islam has been taking place since 400 years in Bahrain.
Kuwaiti lawmaker suggests govt for official holiday on Ashoura
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KUWAIT CITY: A Kuwaiti member of parliament Saleh Ashour has sent a parliamentary question to the Prime Minister regarding holiday on 10th Muharram-ul-Haram.
Lebanese Shiite leader calls for end to extremism
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BEIRUT, Lebanon: The deputy chairman of the Shia Islamic Council of Lebanon Sheikh Abdul Amir Qiblan has called upon Muslims living in foreign countries to shun extremism and be good examples of upright behavior.
Eid Al-Ghadir celebrated with fervor in Saudi Arabia
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SEHAT, Saudi Arabia: In celebration of Eid Al-Ghadir, also called as Eid Al-Vilayah when the holy Prophet Muhammad (p) announced the leadership of Commander of Faithful Imam Ali (p), grand festivals were held in Saudi Arabia.
Feast of Ghadeer marking in Bahrain
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MANAMA, Bahrain: Joy, pleasure and happiness overflowed Bahrainis as they celebrated the Feast of Ghadeer on 18 Dholhij by holding special programs.
Lebanese Hezbollah warns Israel of “systematic” reprisals
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JIBCHIT, Lebanon: The leader of the Lebanese Hezbollah Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah warned that his movement would systematically respond to all Israeli violations of Lebanon's sovereignty.
Grand festivals mark Eid Al-Ghadir in Syria
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DAMASCUS, Syria: Like other countries, Eid Al-Ghadir was also celebrated in Syria with flocks attending the grand festivals, ehtifalaat and galas held to mark the occasion.
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Kuwaitis celebrate Eid Al-Ghadeer
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KUWAIT CITY: Marking the auspicious occasion of Eid Al-Ghadeer that falls on 18th day of Dhul-Hejjah, the 12th month of Islamic calendar, Kuwait witnessed grand celebrations.
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Bahrainis commemorate Imam Javvad (p)’s martyrdom day
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MANAMA, Bahrain: Marking the martyrdom anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (p)’s 9th infallible descendant Al-Imam Al-Javad (p) on Dhul Qa’adah 29, Bahrainis arranged special mourning gatherings.
Majalis mark Imam Taqi (as)’s martyrdom day in Kuwait
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KUWAIT CITY: Like other global parts, the martyrdom anniversary of Al-Imam Muhammad bin Ali At-Taqi Al-Jawwad (as) was marked in Kuwait with reverence and respect.
Arab League warns over empowering Shiites in Iraq
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CAIRO, Egypt: The 22-member Arab League has accused the US-led coalition in Iraq of threatening Iraqi and regional stability by empowering Kurdish and Shiite groups.
Saudi Arabia: Clerics endorse holy sites revamp plan
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Highest religious authority of Saudi Arabia has approved on Thursday government plans to restructure holy cities of Mecca and Medina and the holy sites.
Multitudes visit Medina holy places
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HOLY CITY OF MEDINA, Saudi Arabia: Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims on Saturday visited the holy resting place of the Chief of Prophets, Prophet Muhammad (pbuh & hp), which is inside the Prophet's Mosque in the holy city of Medina, Saudi Arabia.
Lebanon: Thousands attend funerals for Lebanese, Pals
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BEIRUT, Lebanon: Thousands of people on Saturday attended funerals held around the country for Lebanese and Palestinians whose bodies were brought from Israel on Friday.
Labbaik Allahumma… 2 million Muslims mass at Mt. Arafat
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MOUNT ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia: Over two million Muslims on Saturday crammed Mount Arafat near the holy city of Mecca at the climax of the hajj pilgrimage, with some 5,000 Saudi security forces were deployed in and around the holy city for security.
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Saudi grand mufti hits veil ban; injustice in Peterborough
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HOLY CITY OF MECCA/ PETERBOROUGH: Saudi Arabia's top religious authority called an “infringement on human rights” the French plan to pass a law banning the headscarf in state schools, separately a Muslim teenager told a court in Peterborough how a senior teacher at her high school insulted her religion after pulling an Islamic scarf from her head.
Lebanon witnesses Intl conference marking Shams Od-Din D-day
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BEIRUT, Lebanon: Lebanon’s Shams Od-Din charitable cultural Society established an international conference marking the third death anniversary of Al-Allamah Sheikh Mohamed Mahdi Shams Od-Din, reports said Sunday.
Saudi CP stresses Iraq unity during talks with delegation
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: A delegation of US-installed Iraqi Governing Council that landed in Riyadh earlier this week held talks with Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz here on Sunday.
Syria dismisses Israeli invitation as “maneuver”
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DAMASCUS, Syria: Damascus on Monday turned down as a PR ploy an Israeli invitation to President Bashar Al-Assad to visit Held Jerusalem for peace talks, saying only a resumption of previous dialogue would achieve peace.
Husseini poet dies in Kuwait
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KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait’s renowned writer and Husseini poet Abdul Aziz Al-Andalib has expired of heart attack, reports said Sunday.
Lebanese clerics to sue Saddam over HR violations
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SIDON, Lebanon: Lebanese Sheikh Afif An-Nabulsi has announced a plan by a group of Shiite Ulama to sue former Iraqi dictator Saddam for human rights violations.
Israel threatens swift invasion of Damascus
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TEL AVIV: A high-ranking Israeli army official has threatened to occupy Syrian capital city of Damascus as quickly as the occupation of Baghdad by the American forces, reports said Thursday.
Libya, Israel contact to build ties
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HELD JERUSALEM: Israel and Libya held secret meetings two weeks ago with a view to forging diplomatic ties, diplomatic sources revealed on Wednesday.
UN advises Arabs to emulate Imam Ali (p)’s philosophies
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NEW YORK: The United Nations has advised Arab countries to take a leaf from the life of Hazrat Ali ibn-e- Abi Talib (peace of Allah be on them), son-in-law and first infallible successor of holy prophet Hazrat Muhammad (peace of Allah be on him & his pure progeny), reports said Sunday.
Egypt: Tantawi remarks on scarf ban condemned
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CAIRO, Egypt: Sheyookh of Egypt’s Al-Azhar university and Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs denounced the stance of Sheikh of Al-Azhar Muhammed Sayed Tantawi concerning French ban on Islamic headscarves in state schools.
US planned '73 Arab invasion: UK Secret Service report
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LONDON: Spy chiefs of Britain warned after the 1973 Arab-Israeli war that they believed the United States might invade three oil-rich Arab States namely Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Abu Dhabi to seize their oil fields.
France has right to ban headscarf, insists Tantawi
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CAIRO, Egypt: Muhammed Sayed Tantawi, the sheikh of Al-Azhar, said Tuesday France had the right to ban Islamic headscarves in state schools, as it is non-Muslim country.
Saudi Arabia: Women petition for greater rights
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Hundreds of professional Saudi women requested Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz for greater rights.
Saudi clerics, thinkers debating extremism, moderation
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HOLY CITY OF MECCA, Saudi Arabia: Some 75 Saudi intellectuals, clerics and researchers are holding talks in a second session of the “Convention for National Dialogue” opened in the holy city of Mecca on Saturday.
Arab League delegation meets Ayat Sistani in Najaf
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HOLY CITY OF NAJAF, Iraq: Iraq’s Ayatullah Ali As-Seestani has called on the Arab League to play an effective role in the power transfer operation to the Iraqis.
Saudi airliner to initiate flying to Mash’had plus other cities
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: A Saudi Arabian daily Al-Watan penned in its Saturday editions Saudi airliner is to launch flights from port city of Dammam to Iranian cities of Tehran, Mash’had Al-Moqaddas, Shiraz and Isfahan.
Saudi King urges Muslim scholars to combat ‘takfeer’ practice
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HOLY CITY OF MECCA, Saudi Arabia: King Fahd of Saudi Arabia has called on Muslim scholars to counter extremism and highlight the dangers which radicalism poses to the Muslim's creed and conduct.
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