IN the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. The Arabic word for patience is “Sabr,” which comes from a root word meaning to stop, detain or refrain. Having patience means having the ability to ...

Over two billion Muslims are currently, or preparing, to celebrate the "Feast of Sacrifice," a major Islamic holiday that commemorates a profound act of faith. (More on this later.) The festival ...

Muslim countries like Indonesia, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Egypt, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Maldives, and Algeria, observe Eid ul Adha as per Islamic date in their region. Eid brings harmony and love, ...

“Keep your face towards the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you.” — Walt Whitman “‎Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.” ― Voltaire “Life ...

(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT) The defense establishment has expressed concern over a sharp increase in the involvement of Israeli Arabs in the Islamic State and other Palestinian armed ...

Islam follows a lunar calendar composed of 12 months based on the moon's cycle where each month begins with the sighting of the new crescent moon. The UAE’s moon sighting committee will meet on ...

The UAE Islamic banks' assets have crossed the Dh1 trillion mark in 2024, according to the global rating agency Moody's Ratings. "Islamic asset growth rebounded after the pandemic slow down.