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UN urged to condemn Egypt's human rights violations
Human Rights Watch has called on the UN to condemn "the most dramatic reversal" of human rights in Egypt under President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, ahead of a UN Human Rights Council panel's review on Wednesday of Egypt's human rights. The call on Tuesday came after the Egyptian government set a deadline for non-governmental organizations to register.. More -
EU denounces ‘illegal’ polls in eastern Ukraine
The European Union will not recognize the “illegal” elections organized by pro-Russia separatists in eastern Ukraine, the EU’s foreign policy chief said late Sunday. The separatists held the controversial election process Sunday in defiance of the Kiev government in two self-proclaimed people’s republics in Donetsk and Luhansk.. More -
Dozens drown after boat sinks near Turkey
At least 20 illegal migrants have drowned when a boat taking them towards the European Union sank in the Black Sea just off Istanbul, Turkish media reported. Six people were rescued and seventeen more were missing from the stricken boat, which had set off earlier from Istanbul and had travelled through the Bosphorus Strait on its way to Romania, the.. More -
4 killed in Houthi attack on party HQ in Yemen's Ibb
Four security guards were killed Saturday when Shiite Houthi militants attacked the headquarters of a political party affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood movement in Yemen's central Ibb province, a local official has said. "Houthi militants bombed the Al-Islah Party HQ in Ibb after clashes with security guards that left four of them dead,".. More -
Yemen leaders to form technocratic government
Yemen's political blocs have signed an agreement to authorize the president and prime minister-designate to form a government of technocrats, in a bid to end weeks of clashes that have been raging throughout the Arab country. Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi's political party, the General People's Congress, signed the agreement along with Houthi.. More -
Israel to close 2 Gaza crossings
Israeli authorities had told the Palestinian side that they would close down Kerem Shalom, Gaza's only functioning commercial crossing, on Sunday, even without mentioning any reasons, Mounir al-Ghalban, the head of the Palestinian side of the crossing, told Anadolu Agency. He added that Israeli authorities did not mention a date for reopening the crossing,.. More -
Israel plans 1,000 settler homes in Jerusalem
The Israeli government has said that it is advancing construction plans to build about 1,000 housing units in occupied East Jerusalem that Palestinians want to be part of their future state. A government official said on Monday that plans include building infrastructure in the occupied West Bank that will be used by Palestinians as well as Israelis... More -
Tunisia's Ennahda 'faces defeat' in elections
Tunisian secular Nidaa Tounes party is emerging as the main winner in the 217-seat parliament election after Sunday's vote, preliminary results show. Led by Beji Caid Essebsi, Nidaa Tunis has won 83 seats [38 percent], according to official provisional results released on Monday. The North African nation's leading Islamist party, Ennahda, is in second.. More -
Ukraine president to begin coalition talks
Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko says he will start talks on forging a coalition in parliament next week following an election that exit polls showed was dominated by his own political bloc and other pro-Western forces. Poroshenko said the final result of Sunday's election was expected in 10 days and this was long enough to complete the talks. He.. More -
Hong Kong protest referendum called off
Protest leaders in Hong Kong have cancelled a vote on what the next step should be in their month-long street occupation, saying they hadn't properly consulted with the demonstrators before calling the referendum. The two-day vote, which had been scheduled for Sunday and Monday, was supposed to have gauged the protesters' support for counter proposals.. More -
Kurds 'repulse ISIL push' in Syria's Kobane
Kurdish forces have reportedly thwarted a new attempt by ISIL fighters to cut off the Syrian town of Kobane from the border with Turkey before Iraqi Kurdish reinforcements arrive. Sunday's pre-dawn assault marked the fourth straight day ISIL had attacked the Syrian side of the border crossing as the Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters prepared to head.. More -
Egypt blames 'foreign hands' in Sinai attacks
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has warned that Egypt faces a threat to its existence from what he called "terrorists", blaming "foreign-funded operation" for the deadly attacks that killed 31 soldiers in the Sinai Peninsula. In a thundering speech ahead of the funeral for the slain troops on Saturday, Sissi said there are.. More -
ISIL pounded as Iraqi and Kurd forces advance
Ground offensives by the Iraqi army and Kurdish forces, backed by a barrage of US air raids, have forced ISIL fighters from several key towns in the north and south of Iraq, officials said. Kurdish peshmerga forces said on Saturday they had recaptured several towns and villages held by the ISIL in northern Iraq, while Iraqi government forces claimed.. More -
Ebola death toll rises to almost 4,900
The number of people with Ebola has almost to hit 10,000 in West Africa, the World Health Organization said, as the scramble to find a cure gathered pace. The UN's public health body said 9,936 people in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone - the three countries at the epicenter of the world's worst-ever Ebola epidemic - have contracted the disease, WHO.. More -
Iraqi Kurds to send forces to Syria's Kobane
Iraqi Kurds have agreed to send fighters to help defend the northern Syrian city of Kobane from ISIL forces, after Turkey said it would allow them to cross Turkish territory. The parliament of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region approved the move on Wednesday, days after it sent weapons and ammunition to the town to help Syrian Kurds fighting the Islamic.. More
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School of Faith in Ten Days of Thul-Hijjah
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The Status of Hajj in Islam
Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam; Allah, The Exalted, ordained it in the ninth year after Hijrah (the Prophet's,...
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School of Faith in Ten Days of Thul-Hijjah
The believing human self needs strong provocations in order to awaken whenever it is enveloped by laziness in relation...
