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Yorkshire Hajj Vaccination Clinic – 9th September 2011 – UPDATE
Update: Friday 9th September, 2011 By the grace of Almighty we have been oversubscribed for the Hajj clinic tonight. Regretfully any bookings made since Tuesday 6th Sept have been put on a waiting list and you will have been notified of this. However, if you would like the ACWY immunisation
Eid Mubarak
May the peace and blessing of Allah be with you. We wish all Muslims in the UK and around the world a blessed Eid. May the Almighty accept our fast and prayers.
Radio Discussion on Hajj Corruption
Our CEO, Rashid Mogradia was a guest on Radio Ramadhan Glasgow along with a Tour Operator, and Islam Channels presenter Naeem Raza. The hot topic was exposing the corruption behind the Hajj travel industry. Listen to the Podcast: Click Here http://glasgow.radioramadhan.com/listen
All set for historic expansion of Grand Mosque in Makkah
JEDDAH: Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah arrived in Makkah on Wednesday night to spend the remaining days of Ramadan in the vicinity of the Grand Mosque and lay the foundation stone for the largest Haram expansion project in history. King Abdullah was greeted on arrival at Al-Safa
Non-Muslim expats learning more about Islam during Ramadan
JEDDAH: Ramadan is a special month, and it is a very joyful time for Muslims who fast and celebrate this month. But how do non-Muslims living in the Kingdom feel about Ramadan? To find out, Arab News spoke to several non-Muslims, who said they saw Ramadan as a beautiful month
Worshippers relish traditional Madinah hospitality
MADINAH: Serving iftar meals to help visitors to the Prophet’s Mosque break their fast is part of the rich tradition of the people of Madinah that dates back to the period of the Prophet (peace be upon him). They lay out hundreds of thousands of iftar meals on sufras (plastic
Official describes daunting task of keeping Grand Mosque clean
JEDDAH: The Director of the Cleaning Department at the Grand Mosque, Hamoud bin Saleh, has appealed to pilgrims and visitors to cooperate in the directorate’s efforts to maintain the cleanliness of the holy mosque’s floors and courtyards. Saleh said a daily average of 100 tons of garbage, which could rise
Civil Defense ready for peak Ramadan crowds
MAKKAH: Lt. Gen. Saad bin Abdullah Al-Tuwaijri, director general of Civil Defense, said Wednesday that his department was fully prepared to deal with the large crowd of worshippers in the last 10 days of Ramadan at the holy mosques of Makkah and Madinah. “We have increased the number of officers
‘Pilgrimage to Mecca’: The first British Muslim woman on record to have visited the Holy Cities of Madinah and Makkah
For Lady Evelyn, things were completely different. In fact, she didn’t even remember the exact time when she decided to become a Muslim. “It seems that I have always been a Muslim. This is not so strange when one remembers that Islam is the natural religion that a child left