PopMatters | Five Songs by Five White Men for a Very White Administration PopMatters “I requested to sing 'Strange Fruit' as I felt it was the only song that would not compromise my artistic integrity… [it] …has a special empathy…f or African-American people… I wanted to create a moment of pause for people to reflect.” The brutal ... |
Reuters | Malaysian PM Urges Muslim World to Help Oppressed Rohingya ABC News Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Thursday urged the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to help end the persecution of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim minority. Najib told the opening of a special meeting of OIC foreign ministers to discuss the crisis ... Malaysian PM tells Myanmar to 'stop the killing' of Rohingya, as Muslims meet OIC calls on Myanmar to end aggression against its Muslim community Rohingya crisis: Muslim nations put pressure on Myanmar |
student jailed for groping hairdresser gulfnews.com Dubai: A student, who took a hairdresser by surprise and groped her while she was accompanying her workmate to a bus stop, has been jailed for three months. The 19-year-old student from Comoros Islands walked behind the 23-year-old Filipina ... |
CIM Newsmagazine (press release) (blog) | Dubai wins record number of events in 2016 CIM Newsmagazine (press release) (blog) Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing CEO Issam Kazim said Dubai's business events sector has positioned the city as a leading destination for international business events. “We owe much of the success to our ambassadors who have ... |
Economic Times | Nepal to Dubai: Give us India rail saboteur Economic Times PATNA: Nepal police initiated on Wednesday the process to extradite from Dubai the operative of Pakistan's spy agency ISI who had engineered, through subversion by Indian links, two major train accidents in India last year. Over 150 passengers were ... |
USA TODAY | Court upholds firing over Muslim headscarf USA TODAY CAMDEN, N.J. — An appeals court Wednesday upheld the firing of a Camden County corrections officer who said her Muslim beliefs required her to wear a head covering on duty. Linda Tisby, a 13-year employee at the county jail, contended her dismissal in ... Muslim jail employee fired for wearing headscarf loses appeal |
Noah From Goa to make Dubai debut in Al Fahidi Fort Daily Racing Form The Group 2, $250,000 Al Fahidi Fort, which marks the Dubai debut of the highly regarded South African colt Noah From Goa, headlines the Thursday card at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai. The Al Fahidi Fort, contested over 1,400 meters (about seven ... |
International Business Times | Muslim Ban? Border And Immigration Officials Question Muslims About Their Religion And Politics, Civil Rights Group ... International Business Times The Council on American-Islamic Relations said Wednesday it had filed a series of complaints with federal agencies, protesting what it described as the “systematic questioning” of Muslim-Americans about their religious and political views. CAIR, the ... Organizations, including faith groups, oppose anti-Muslim rhetoric Five New Fake 'Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes' |
Kim Kardashian visits disabled children in Dubai Page Six Before filming a cameo for heist film “Ocean's Eight” this week with Kendall Jenner, Kim Kardashian took some time to visit disabled children at the Rashid Centre in Dubai during her whirlwind visit. We're told the reality star got a tour of the ... |
The Express Tribune | Kim Kardashian visits disabled children in Dubai Page Six Before filming a cameo for heist film “Ocean's Eight” this week with Kendall Jenner, Kim Kardashian took some time to visit disabled children at the Rashid Centre in Dubai during her whirlwind visit. We're told the reality star got a tour of the ... EXCLUSIVE: Katie Holmes Confirms She's Playing Herself in 'Ocean's Eight' -- See Her On-Set Arrival Kim Kardashian and Kendall Jenner Are Making Cameos in Ocean's Eight |
gulfnews.com | Know the Dubai Rental Disputes Centre gulfnews.com The Dubai Rental Disputes Centre (the “Centre”) has been established pursuant to Dubai Decree No. 26 of 2013 issued by His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of ... |
MuslimVillage.com (press release) (blog) | 35 points on the etiquette of dua MuslimVillage.com (press release) (blog) For e.g. He should say, O Allah! I had performed so & so deed solely for Your pleasure. O Allah! accept my Dua due to the barakah of that deed. (Muslim, Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud). 4- To make Dua whilst one is pure & clean. (Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud, Ibn Majah, ... |
GOOD Magazine | Heartbreaking PSA Shows What A Muslim Registry Would Really Look Like GOOD Magazine As we head toward Inauguration Day with a president-elect who refuses to back down on plans to create a registry of Muslim Americans, the threat of history repeating itself has become all too real. As one new PSA points out, we need to be vigilant if ... |
Times of Malta | Imam: Islam is opposed to euthanasia and suicide Times of Malta Islam is opposed to euthanasia and suicide, considering them to be mortal sins that should be punishable by law, and that will be punished by Allah in the afterlife, Imam Mohamed El Sadi told a joint meeting of the Social Affairs, Health, and Family ... |
FloTrack | A Complete Statistical Breakdown Of The Marathon Before Dubai FloTrack Courtesy of statistician K Ken Nakamura, we have a full breakdown of recent marathon history leading up to Thursday night's Dubai Marathon, which will be live on FloTrack at 9:20 PM Eastern. Kenenisa Bekele, who ran 2:03:03 in September, will be ... These Dubai roads will be closed on Friday - Khaleej Times Road closures on Friday for Dubai marathon | GulfNews.com Dubai Marathon: Your guide to road closures, spectating & more ... |
Malta Independent Online | Islam forbids all forms of suicide and assisted killing, Imam tells parliamentary committee Malta Independent Online Imam Mohamed Elsadi told a parliamentary committee discussing euthanasia that, according to Islam, all forms of suicide and assisted killing are forbidden. “Man should not kill himself or anyone to kill him or to assist him to die. No person has the ... Imam: Islam is opposed to euthanasia and suicide |
Muslim NYPD Chaplain On Faith, Fear And Getting Stopped By Airport Security NPR Email. January 18, 20171:14 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air · Fresh Air. Imam Khalid Latif is one of the people profiled in The Secret Life of Muslims, a digital series about Islamophobia. He is also the first Muslim chaplain at New York University. Facebook ... |
What's On | Sheikh Hamdan approves three months maternity leave for Dubai Government employees The National DUBAI // Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, has approved three months of paid maternity leave for Dubai Government employees. The ruling, effective from March 1, also allows new mothers two hours off work per day to breastfeed their ... Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad approves 3 months paid maternity leave for Dubai government employees Maternity leave will increase for many workers in Dubai from March Watch: Dubai princess who jumps from planes for thrills |
What's On | Dubai Government staff to get three-month paid maternity leave gulfnews.com “As part of our efforts to support different sections of society, and provide various kinds of support for families, we have approved the extension of the maternity leave for employees of Dubai Government to three months. This will help employees have ... Sheikh Hamdan approves three months maternity leave for Dubai Government employees Maternity leave will increase for many workers in Dubai from March Dubai govt staff to get 3-month maternity leave |
Cycling Weekly | Dubai to gain 105 kilometres of cycle tracks Cycling Weekly “Cycling in Dubai has seen a huge surge in popularity over the last few years, with the Government promoting the sport through world class events like the Dubai Tour and by building hundreds of kilometres of bike routes across the city,” said Nakheel ... Dubai developer fences off beach on Palm Jumeirah Nakheel to add 105km of cycling tracks in its Dubai communities Dubai developer Nakheel investing Dhs105m on cycling tracks |