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Iran seeks $1.3M to sacrifice 10,000 sheep for Khamenei's health
3+ week, 1+ day ago (387+ words) ALBAWABA - In an unusual move, an Iranian campaign was launched by religious groups in Tehran to collect $1.3 million to fund the ritual slaughter of 10,000 sheep as a religious offering for Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei’s health, who was injured in the…...
Did Roberto Carlos convert to Islam?
3+ week, 5+ day ago (188+ words) ALBAWABA - Rumors spread on social media in the last couple of hours that the Brazilian football legend Roberto Carlos reportedly converted to Islam. The speculations online started when Ali Şahin, a lawmaker from Türkiye's ruling Justice and Development Party (AK…...
Deadly crowd crush at India’s Rath Yatra leaves one dead, over 100 injured
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (243+ words) ALBAWABA- At least one person was killed, and more than 100 others were hospitalized after a crowd crush during the annual Rath Yatra festival in the eastern Indian city of Puri, officials said on Thursday. The incident occurred as thousands of…...
Did Giancarlo Esposito convert to Islam?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (225+ words) ALBAWABA - Renowned American actor Giancarlo Esposito took the internet by storm after online reports claimed that he had converted to Islam after filming '7 Dogs' in Saudi Arabia... Did Giancarlo Esposito convert to Islam? ALBAWABA - Renowned American actor Giancarlo Esposito took…...
Millions gather at Arafat for spiritual climax of Hajj 2026
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (337+ words) ALBAWABA- Millions of Muslim pilgrims gathered on the sacred Plains of Arafat in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for the most significant ritual of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, marking the spiritual climax of Hajj 2026. Saudi authorities said more than 1.5 million international…...
The 2026 Hajj season begins in Saudi Arabia
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (255+ words) ALBAWABA - Millions of faithful pilgrims gather in Mecca to perform the Hajj, beginning the sacred journey despite the regional, and indeed, literal heat. More than 1.5 million pilgrims officially begin their Hajj pilgrimage, although many have been there for a few…...
Video: Retired imam opens tavern with prayer ceremony in Turkey
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (260+ words) ALBAWABA - A controversial new pub in Turkey has caused a stir after a retired Imam was invited to lead a prayer ritual before the venue officially opened. Videos from the ceremony have been extensively circulating across Turkish social media. Turkish…...
South Korea unveils 'Monk Gabi' robot — Can it pray for you?
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (192+ words) ALBAWABA - On Wednesday, South Korea stunned the world and ignited controversy after announcing the world's first humanoid robot monk at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul, Reuters reported. South Korea's humanoid robot monk is called "Gabi", and it performed Buddhist ceremonies ahead…...
Viral video: Dwarfs raid a Scientology church to find Tom Cruise?
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (255+ words) ALBAWABA - Over the past month, Scientology churches across the US have witnessed a spike in raids due to the religion's controversial and secretive nature. According to a Yahoo News report, the first known video of the viral trend appeared on…...
Here is what Hussam Siilawy is accused of as his father publicly disowns him
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (617+ words) Hussam Siilawy backlash grows after remarks and family disownment. A new scandal occurred following Siilawy's remarks regarding Islam during a live broadcast. While speaking to his followers about his interpretation of Quranic verses, he made statements that downplayed the Prophet…...