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It has been a year since the deadly conflict between Israel and Gaza reignited, marking a tragic chapter in the lives of millions of Palestinians. What began as Israel's response to a tense political climate has since turned into one of the most devastating assaults in the region’s modern history. Over...

Iran's recent missile strike on Israel, targeting key military and security positions, marks a significant escalation in response to the ongoing assaults on Gaza and Lebanon, as well as the assassinations of senior Hamas, Hezbollah, and IRGC leaders. Iran, however, warned Israel of "crushing" attacks...

On September 27, 2024, the political landscape of Lebanon and the broader Middle East was significantly shaken by the death of Hezbollah's long-time leader, Hassan Nasrallah. In a massive Israeli air attack on Beirut, Hassan Nasrallah, Hassan Nasrallah, often regarded as the epitome and symbol of Hezbollah,...

Israel has launched over 650 strikes on approximately 1,300 Hezbollah targets across Lebanon in the past 24 hours, according to statements from the Israeli military. These attacks have led to the deaths of 492 people and injuries to 1,645 others, as reported by the Lebanese health ministry. The Israeli...

On September 17, the Supreme Court of India ruled that no properties, including those linked to accused individuals, should be demolished until October 1 without the Court's explicit permission. The bench, comprising Justices B.R. Gavai and K.V. Viswanathan, emphasized that even a single instance of...

With an overwhelming vote of 124 nations in favor, 14 against, and 43 abstentions, the United Nations General Assembly has issued a bold call for Israel to align with international law. This landmark resolution demands immediate action—urging Israel to withdraw military forces, halt settlement expansions,...

Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi 2024, also known as Mawlid, is being observed by Muslims worldwide, with some communities celebrating it today and others tomorrow. The festival, which marks the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, falls on the 12th day of Rabi' al-Awwal in the Islamic calendar.

The conflict in Gaza has sharply escalated, with Israeli airstrikes and artillery bombardments causing widespread devastation. In recent attacks, multiple bombings have resulted in the deaths of at least 15 Palestinians, including women and children. UN facilities and schools housing displaced individuals...

Despair is a psychological state that overtakes a person during times of severe trials, tribulations, and the overwhelming dominance of enemies and oppressors. Despair can lead a person to hopelessness and the loss of all hope. Ibn Hajar stated, “Despair can be accompanied by an even more severe condition:...

Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, arrived in Indonesia on September 4, 2024, as part of his two-week tour of the Asia-Pacific region. The visit underscores his commitment to fostering interfaith dialogue and religious harmony, particularly in Indonesia, a nation known for its religious...

Islam, introduced to Rwanda by Muslim traders in the early 20th century, was historically a minority religion, comprising about 2% of the population. Under Belgian colonial rule, Muslims faced significant marginalization, with restricted access to education and economic opportunities. However, the protective...

As the new moon of the month of Rabi' al-Awwal AH 1446 was sighted in various parts of the world, the Muslim world is set to mark a significant moment in Islamic history: it has been 1499 years since the birth of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, and, according to the lunar calendar, his 1500th birthday will fall...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's recent actions and statements have drawn widespread criticism for their perceived targeting of the Muslim community, particularly those of Bengali origin. Despite his attempts to frame these policies as measures to promote productivity and cultural preservation,...

As a scholar, lawyer, biographer, historian, and political commentator, Noorani left an indelible mark on India's legal and intellectual landscape. His life's work, characterized by a relentless pursuit of truth, justice, and equity, has left a legacy that continues to resonate with scholars, lawyers,...

Hamas has condemned Israeli forces for burning Quran copies and destroying mosques in Gaza, citing these actions as evidence of extremism. Despite ongoing destruction, Palestinians continue to hold prayers near ruined mosques. The United States has reaffirmed its support for Israel’s right to self-defense...

As we mark the 55th anniversary of the devastating arson terror attack on Masjid Al-Aqsa, the threats against this sacred site seem more severe than ever. The attack, carried out on August 21, 1969, by the Zionist extremist Denis Michael Rohan, led to the destruction of significant parts of the mosque,...