—File photo Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated today in various countries around the world, while in other countries including Pakistan, Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Saturday, April 22, due to the non-sightedness of the Shawwal moon. Eid al-Fitr is being celebrated today in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Yemen, Bahrain, Kuwait. Today is also Eid…
Hannah McGlade represents the Kurin Minang Noongar people, at the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Ms. McGlade spoke to UN News at UN Headquarters, during the 2023 session of the Forum, which takes place between 17 and 28 April. “I’ve been an activist in my community sine I was young. I decided to study law…
Eid prayer gatherings were also held in other small and big mosques of Saudi Arabia: Photo: Social Media Mecca: Eid al-Fitr is being celebrated today in Saudi Arabia. In Saudi Arabia, the largest gathering of Eid prayers was held in Haram Sharif and Masjid Nabawi (peace be upon him), in which millions of people participated….
Saudi Foreign Minister was contacted by Iran’s counterpart on telephone, both foreign ministers congratulated each other on Eid-ul-Fitr. According to reports, the two leaders discussed the future steps in the context of the friendly agreement. On the other hand, British Foreign Minister James Clafferley also contacted the Saudi counterpart on the phone. The two leaders…
File photo Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Friday, April 21 after the Shawwal moon is sighted in Afghanistan. According to Afghan media, Taliban Supreme Court has announced to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Friday. Afghan government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid announced the sighting of the moon on Twitter and said that Friday will be the first day of…
File photo Pakistan also allowed Afghan airline Com Air to fly from Mazar-e-Sharif, the inaugural flight of Com Air arrived in Islamabad today from Mazar-e-Sharif. Air connectivity between Afghanistan and Pakistan has been further restored, with Pakistan allowing Afghan airline Com Air to operate flights from Mazar-e-Sharif as well. According to CAA sources, the inaugural…
File photo Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, has congratulated the Muslim Ummah on Eid. In his message, King Salman said that the day of Eid should bring good news of peace and stability and peace and contentment in the region. The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques said that he…
Iran claims it forced the US submarine to appear. Iran’s navy forced a US submarine to surface while it was in Gulf waters, Iranian Navy Commander Shahram Irani said. He said that the American submarine was approaching but the Iranian submarine Fateh detected it and made efforts to bring it to the surface while the…
In March, an Egyptian military group arrived in Sudan for joint exercises. Egypt says its personnel in Sudan for joint military exercises have returned to the country. 177 military personnel arrived in Cairo from Sudan through three flights containing Egyptian military forces. A separate group of 27 Air Force personnel is based in the Egyptian…
Eid prayers are being offered in the Prophet’s Mosque, file photo The Ministry of Islamic Affairs of Saudi Arabia has made arrangements at 20,700 mosques and places to offer Eid-ul-Fitr prayers. More than 6,000 men and women have been given the responsibility of monitoring mosques and places of prayer. After sighting the moon, the Ministry…
