Tue 14 May 2019: Coca-Cola is set to launch a new logo in Norway dedicated to Muslims during the holy month known as Ramadan. The campaign will feature advertising posters with the familiar Coke logo surrounded by a crescent moon, an iconographic Islamic symbol. Coca-Cola’s Norwegian marketing manager, Johanna Kosanovic, says the new logo is […]
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Sun 12 May 2019: Assalamualaikum, selamat pagi Airmen. Profesional, militan, dan inovatif harus selalu diasah & dilatihkan kepada seluruh prajurit #TNIAU apapun tugas & tanggung jawabnya. Visualisasi terbang dini hari yang dilakukan oleh skadron tempur #TNIAU. Sahur mau dibangunkan? ? #Ramadan pic.twitter.com/tAjya2hoTJ — TNI Angkatan Udara (@_TNIAU) May 8, 2019 Indonesian Air Force warplanes are […]
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Sun 12 May 2019: The first call to prayer (Athan) recorded live from the al-Masjid an-Nabawi (Prophet’s Mosque) in Saudi Arabia was made 66 years ago by Sheikh Abdulaziz Bukhari, the mozen (man who calls for prayer). Social media users have been sharing an audio clip of the recorded event which dates back to 1953. […]
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Thu 9 May 2019: Although people with type 2 diabetes, especially those with serious cases, are allowed not to fast during Ramadan, the majority of them insist on fasting, which confuses doctors around the world. Doctors in the US were keen to uncover the reasons behind this decision and reported them in a study published […]
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Thu 9 May 2019: Millions of Muslims around the world are celebrating Ramadan this May Every year, as the month of Ramadan arrives, my colleagues will ask with eager curiosity what fasting entails and why I do it. I’ll happily answer their questions as it allows me to impart some knowledge on Islam and about […]
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Wed 8 May 2019: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday (May 3) inaugurated the country’s largest mosque, Camlica in Istanbul. Construction on Camlica Mosque started in 2013, with plans to open in 2018, but delays in construction postponed the opening. Worshippers at Friday’s ceremony included visitors from Bosnia-Herzegovina, Senegal and Guinea. The mosque can accommodate some […]
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Tue 07 May 2019: Probably the most famous figure of Turkish oral literature, Yunus Emre was also one of the earliest-known representatives of Turkish humanism Written Turkish is respectively young compared to the oral tradition of Turks that dates back millennia. Speculation surrounds the origin of Turkish as a language and its literature; however, anyone […]
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Mon 06 May 2019: The sun appears to set later the higher you go up the world’s tallest tower, according to the famous astrophysicist, Neil deGrasse Tyson If you are lucky enough to eat iftar at a restaurant in Burj Khalifa this Ramadan, you may have to be extra patient in breaking your fast – […]
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Sun 05 May 2019: This year’s Ramadan will start on or around the evening of May 6 and will be observed by hundreds of millions of Muslims worldwide. Ramadan is upon us. For hundreds of millions of Muslims around the world, that means no food, drink, or cigarettes, during day time for an entire lunar […]
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Sun 05 May 2019: Pope Francis urged Bulgarians to open their hearts and doors to refugees as he began a visit to the European Union’s poorest country, where the main Orthodox Church snubbed holding joint prayers with the pontiff. Prime Minister Boyko Borisov met Francis at the airport, with the government welcoming how the visit has […]
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