Eid Al Adha: what is the Muslim ‘Festival of Sacrifice’
Muslims celebrate two Eids every year, though Eid Al Adha is known as the ‘great’ Eid. Eid Al Adha is celebrated on the 10th day of the final month of…
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Hajj explained: the story behind the centuries-old rituals
This is how Muslims perform the rituals of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam, and adult muslims who have the physical and financial means…
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Eight things to do this Eid in Qatar
We have you and your family covered with a list of Eid activities in Doha. Eid is an opportunity for Muslims around the world to gather with their loved ones…
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Everything you need to know about Hajj this year
Registration for citizens who are looking to perform Hajj this year will begin on Wednesday and will continue until Thursday May 12, 2022. Muslims wanting to perform Hajj for the…
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Qatar launches new health app and website for Ramadan
The new service provides information and guidance on health and solutions for all common problems during the holy month of Ramadan. Hamad Medical Corporation has launched a new Ramadan Health…
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Saudi Arabia bars foreign pilgrims from Hajj for second year
Saudi Arabia previously said it would open Hajj to those who are fully vaccinated, but has now said it will only allow pilgrims from within the kingdom. Saudi Arabia will…
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Qatar condemns hate crime against Muslim family in Canada
A 20-year-old driver in Canada intentionally rammed into a family for being ‘Muslims’. Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) strongly condemned the murder of a Muslim family in Canada, in…
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Qatar astronomers say Eid Al Fitr predicted to land on May 13th
Qatar Calendar House predict May 13 could be the first day of Eid Al Fitr this year. Calculations by astronomers at Qatar Calendar House [QCH] say May 13 may be…
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Facebook sued over ‘failure to censor anti-Muslim hate speech’
A US-based Muslim advocacy group is suing Facebook over alleged failure to monitor content that violates its policies, especially anti-Muslim hate speech and threats. Non-profit group Muslim Advocates took legal…
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