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Italy to Ban Burqas and Niqabs in Schools, Meloni Says
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni also plans a cap on foreign students per class and Italian lessons for some parents.
Bangladesh Hajj 2027 Registration Ends Sept 24
The Ministry of Religious Affairs says the deadline will not be extended, with 78,500 pilgrim places allocated.
Masjid al-Haram Muadhin Ibrahim Al-Madani Passes Away at 51
Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Madani, a Muadhin at Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) since 2018, died at dawn on Monday aged 51.
Khalid Al-Faisal’s Term as Makkah Governor Extended by 4 Years
A royal order renews Prince Khalid Al-Faisal as Makkah Governor and royal adviser for four more years.
Hajj 2027: Makkah Opens Catering Contractor Applications for Hajj 2027
Makkah’s Holy Capital Secretariat has opened Hajj 2027 catering contractor applications via its Easha platform.
UAE Launches New AI Software ‘Hilal’ for Crescent Sighting
The Abu Dhabi-based IAC built “Hilal,” AI software that photographs ultra-thin crescents near the sun.
Fact Check: Viral Video Does Not Show Houthi Drone Interception Near Makkah
Viral footage claimed to show a Houthi drone intercepted near Makkah is actually old footage from an earlier incident in Madinah.
Indonesia Finds 400,000 Invalid Records in Hajj Queue
Data checks could cut Indonesia’s average Hajj waiting period to just 14-15 years.
Saudi Forces Destroy Houthi Drone Near Makkah Al-Mukarramah on Sept 15
Saudi air defenses destroyed a Houthi drone south of Makkah on Tuesday, the second such attempt since 2017.
1,300-Year-Old Mosque Found in Saudi Arabia Mentions Prophet Muhammad
1,300-year-old mosque found in Al-Baha carries wall inscription honouring Prophet Muhammad ï·º
South Korean Tourist Converts to Islam in Mardin, Türkiye
Shaevn took the name Abdullah after reciting the shahada at Mardin’s Artuklu Mufti’s Office.
Sheikh Al-Sudais Condemns Attacks Targeting Sacred Sites in Makkah
Sheikh Al-Sudais condemns attacks targeting Makkah’s sacred sites, urges unity, verified information, and continued protection of Saudi Arabia.
Belgium: East Flanders Fires Muslim Teacher Over Headscarf
Hadija Amajoud was fired from her Assenede school after refusing to remove her headscarf under a province ban.
Saudi Arabia Finds 110M Tons of Uranium in Madinah Al-Munawwarah
Saudi Arabia found uranium-bearing ore in Madinah Al-Munawwarah, its energy minister told the IAEA conference in Vienna.