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It was revealed by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities that over 1.2 million overnight tourists visited Jordan in the first quarter of 2023. That’s a big deal, especially because it surpasses the 966,483 tourists that visited in the first quarter of 2019. According to Jordan, 2019 for that reason was considered a ‘golden year’, […]
For the fourth year, Islam Channel will be hosting its annual Eid Gala Dinner which is set to be one of the most important events in London. The event will be hosted at the Marriot Hotel Grosvenor Square in London, located in Mayfair, and is scheduled to start at 6 PM on Friday 12 May. […]
After 38 long years, the notable King Fahad Academy in Acton is now in the process to be closed down. Serving numerous Middle Eastern and North African communities, the closure will undoubtedly have a huge impact on the prospects of the students. Founded in 1985 by then-Saudi King Fahd Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the school […]
Muslim Census recently announced that decisions have been made to offer alternative student finance. Catering to Muslim students, plans are in the pipeline to offer Sharia-compliant student loans, with a delivery date of 2026. The request for an interest-free alternative to student loans has been made since 2013, yet many years later, the government has […]
This weekend, thousands of Muslims gathered in Trafalgar Square as well as Westfield London to celebrate Eid al-Fitr and share the joy with their many non-Muslim neighbours. In what can only be described as ‘Europe’s largest Eid celebration’, many took part in shopping, art, eating scrumptious street food and being inspired by the variety of […]
On Friday 21st April, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reopened Istanbul’s Blue Mosque after five years of it being closed for restoration. The reopening was not only a big deal because of the sheer historical significance of the place, but also because Friday 21st April was the first day of the Muslim holiday of Ramadan […]
