ISIL ‘kills scores’ in Iraqi province
Al-Jazeera.com :The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has killed at least 200 people from the Albu Nimr tribe, which had taken up...
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Afghan president drops his tribal name
AP, Kabul :Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has decided to drop his tribal name of Ahmadzai and has asked all government departments and media to use...
UN climate panel warns of irreversible damage
Al-Jazeea.com :Governments can keep climate change in check at manageable costs but will have to cut greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2100 to limit...
Wagah bombing / India, Pakistan suspend border ceremony
BBC Online :India and Pakistan have suspended a daily military ceremony at their only land border crossing at Wagah, after dozens were killed in a...
Significance of Ashura
Alhamdulillah, Allah (Subhanahu wa Ta’ala) has blessed us to see another year. The first month of this year is Muharram. In this month is an...
Introduction to the Islamic Calendar
Waleed A. Muhanna :The Islamic Calendar, which is based purely on lunar cycles, was first introduced in 638 C.E. by the close companion of the...
Ashura – Lest we forget
Sadullah Khan :The tenth day of the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar marks a significant day in the Muslim calendar.The tenth of Muharram...
