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al-Aqsa cannot be absent from our Eid
The joy of Eid and the responsibility we carry for al-Aqsa; a template for khatībs preparing their Eid sermon.
Al-Aqsa: Israeli police injure hundreds of Palestinians during protest in Jerusalem
Armed Israeli police stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday night whilst worshippers were observing prayers. Troubling video footage showed the solemn sound of the evening prayer echoing through the ancient streets of the…
Statement: Scholars worldwide lend backing to Jerusalem Uprising
Prominent scholars across the world have expressed their support for “the heroes of Jerusalem who confronted this Zionist belligerence and achieved a victory in the Damascus Gate Uprising” in a letter published…
Rights group launched for imprisoned scholars in Saudi Arabia
A new organisation Standing Against Nefarious & Arbitrary Detention (SANAD) launched last week in an online conference titled “Working towards a world that respects human rights”, focusing on reported human rights violations,…
Palestine marks Prisoners’ Day as thousands languish in Israeli jails
Yesterday marked the 47th annual Palestinian Prisoners’ Day. Honoured on this day are the many reported thousands of Palestinians who remain behind bars due to the Zionist regime’s desire to quash all…
Taliban vows to target foreign forces if peace-deal May deadline violated
Could war erupt once again in Afghanistan?
UN confirms reports Saudi official threatened Special Rapporteur would be “taken care of”
The UN has confirmed that a senior unnamed Saudi official had on two occasions made death threats against Agnes Callamard, the UN Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary, or arbitrary executions.