Introduction to the International Day of UN Peacekeepers The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, observed annually on May 29th, is a solemn occasion dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who dedicate their lives to maintaining peace and security in some of the most volatile regions of the world. This day serves as…
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Embracing Sustainability with the Kashmir Welfare Foundation Eco Bottle Climate change poses an ever-growing threat to regions worldwide, but few are as acutely affected as South Asia, including the picturesque Kashmir. From extreme weather events to ecological imbalances, the consequences of climate change are stark. Amidst these challenges, the proliferation of plastic pollution exacerbates the…
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The Significance of Qurbani in Kashmir Qurbani, or the act of sacrifice, holds great importance in Islam and is highly encouraged by Allah (SWT). While it is recommended to divide the qurbani between oneself, family, friends, and those in need, many Muslims choose to have their qurbani performed in vulnerable communities around the world. At…
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Why do we do Qurbani at Eid ul Adha? Qurbani, also known as Udhiyah, is an important ritual performed by Muslims around the world during the festival of Eid ul Adha. It involves the sacrifice of an animal, such as a sheep, goat, cow, or camel, as an act of worship and obedience to Allah.…
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The Unprecedented Heavy Rainfall in Dubai: A Consequence of Global Warming and Climate Change In April 2024, Dubai experienced an extraordinary event – a heavy rainfall that exceeded the average annual precipitation in just a single day. Infact, there was an exceptionally high level of rainfall on other days too causing severe flash floods. This…
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During this sacred month, Muslims are encouraged to engage in acts of charity and kindness, as well as to practice self-discipline and self-control. The fasting itself is seen as a means of purifying the soul and developing empathy for those who are less fortunate. By experiencing hunger and thirst, Muslims are reminded of the blessings…
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The Significance of Moon Sighting and Traditional Methods, Eid 2024 When it comes to the auspicious occasion of Eid, the sighting of the moon holds immense importance in the Islamic calendar. It not only marks the beginning of the festivities but also determines the start of a new month. While technological advancements have made it…
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When is Eid ul Fitr 2024 in the UK? Eid ul Fitr is an important religious festival celebrated by Muslims worldwide. The date of Eid ul Fitr is determined by the sighting of the new moon, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. In 2024, Eid ul Fitr is expected to be…
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Have you ever heard of Laylatul Qadr? It’s a night of immense significance in the Islamic faith, often referred to as the “Night of Power.” This special night holds great importance for Muslims around the world, and it is believed to be a night when the first verses of the Quran were revealed to the…
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As the holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, Muslims around the world prepare for the final 10 days, which hold a special significance in their faith. These last few days are a time of intense devotion and reflection, as believers seek refuge from the fires of hell and strive to maximise their spiritual…
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