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Durefishan shares emotional message after performing Hajj
50+ min ago (263+ words) Published May 30, 2026 Pakistani actor Durefishan Saleem shared a heartfelt message after performing Hajj, reflecting on a journey that brought profound spiritual growth, patience, gratitude, and unwavering faith. Taking to Instagram, the Ishq Murshid star said that the sacred journey left…...
Blue Micromoon astrology: Here's what it means for your zodiac sign
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (580+ words) Published May 30, 2026 Rare Blue Micromoon will light up the sky tonight after sunset, marking the second full moon in one month. The celestial event is very rare and unusual and won't repeat until another 27 years. Astrologers say it's a rare…...
Muslim faithful begin leaving Makkah after Hajj pilgrimage
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (378+ words) Published May 29, 2026 MAKKAH: Thousands of Muslims began to leave the holy city of Makkah on Friday after having completed the Hajj pilgrimage in scorching heat and despite the shadow of war across the Middle East. This year, more than 1. 7 million…...
In pictures: From prayers to sacrifice, Muslims worldwide mark Eid ul Adha
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (119+ words) Communities share sacrificial meat among families and the needy during "Festival of Sacrifice" Updated Wednesday May 27 2026 Millions of Muslims around the world are observing Eid ul Adha with special prayers, family gatherings, and animal sacrifices. The festival, also known as…...
Pilgrims kick off Hajj as war's trajectory hangs in the balance
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (126+ words) MAKKAH: Over 1. 5 million Muslims began filling a vast tent city in the holy city of Makkah on Monday for an annual Hajj pilgrimage carried out against the backdrop of hopes for an end to the war in the Middle East....
Cleaning the chakras of Ecuador's cats and dogs
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (255+ words) Published May 26, 2026 QUITO: Is your pooch feeling peevish? Too much negative energy? In Ecuador's capital Quito, traditional healers are tapping into a new market for herbal remedies: the anxious "parents" of pampered pets. At the San Francisco market, dogs, cats,…...
Hajj sermon urges Muslims to uphold patience, unity and devotion to Allah
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (468+ words) Published May 26, 2026 Muslims were urged to remain patient during hardships and strengthen their devotion to Allah during the Hajj sermon delivered at Namirah Mosque in Arafat on Tuesday. Sheikh Ali Al Hudaify delivered the Hajj Khutbah before millions of pilgrims…...
India bans cow, calf sacrifice, road blockades for Eid ul Adha prayer
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (347+ words) Published May 26, 2026 Indian authorities have imposed fresh restrictions ahead of Eid ul Adha with a ban on the slaughter of cows, calves and camels, drawing attention to growing concerns over religious freedom and curbs on Muslim religious practices in different…...
Eid ul Adha: Sindh announces four-day holiday
1+ week, 1+ day ago (225+ words) Published May 22, 2026 The Sindh government on Friday announced a four-day holiday on the occasion of Eid ul Adha, set to be celebrated on May 27. In an official notification, the provincial government announced that all government and autonomous bodies will remain…...
'Grave threat': Indian court rules historic Bhojshala mosque site a temple
1+ week, 4+ day ago (508+ words) Published May 19, 2026 Muslims will no longer be able to offer Friday prayer at a disputed mosque-temple complex in India's Madhya Pradesh after a court declared the site a Hindu temple and authorities allowed daily Hindu worship there. An Indian court…...