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Syrians celebrate Asad regime fall in Damascus
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Syrians celebrate Asad regime fall in Damascus

CNN  

Damascus, Syria CNN — At Umayyad Square in central Damascus, tens of thousands of people had the party of a lifetime on Friday. Rebel fighters declared Damacus “liberated” in a video statement on state television, sending Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fleeing to Russia. Friday’s huge crowds started gathering at the square after midday prayers at the historical Umayyad Mosque in …

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Muharram 2023: Al Hijri date, history, significance of the Islamic New Year, rituals performed by Muslims
1 year, 5 months ago

Muharram 2023: Al Hijri date, history, significance of the Islamic New Year, rituals performed by Muslims

Hindustan Times  

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and holds great significance for Muslims worldwide as it is Islamic New Year, also known as Al Hijri or Arabic New Year and is celebrated on the first day of Muharram as it was in this holy month that Prophet Muhammad migrated from Mecca to Medina. Muharram 2023: Al Hijri date, …

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Rare Islamic gold coin could fetch more than £1m at auction
2 years, 2 months ago

Rare Islamic gold coin could fetch more than £1m at auction

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A rare Islamic gold coin, said to be the first …

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Why does Taliban use a white flag while ISIS uses a black one? Explained
3 years, 4 months ago

Why does Taliban use a white flag while ISIS uses a black one? Explained

Op India  

Fear and chaos gripped the city of Kabul on Sunday as the Taliban effectively sealed their control of the country, bringing a swift and decisive end to the US-backed Afghan government and the 20-year-long American war in the country. Interestingly, it is in exact contrast to the one used by ISIS, whose flag has a black background with Islamic Shahada …

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