Donating Blood While Fasting
Question:Is donating blood during the day in Ramadan permissible or does it break the fast?
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‘I could not reconcile faith with the fashion industry’
Halima, who rose from a childhood in a Kenyan refugee camp to make history wearing the hijab on the catwalks of Milan and New York, and appeared in a burkini on the cover of Sports Illustrated.
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What American Muslims Went Through Post 9/11
The 9/11 attacks brought American Muslims under a heavy spotlight. Right from the next day, Muslims were being suspiciously stared at. For 20 years the tragedy of that day has transformed American Muslim life, in deep and conflicting ways. The alleged terrorist attacks unleashed a deluge of anti-Muslim hate and misinformation that persists today. Strangers
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Oct 2021 Issue: Muslims in America after 9/11
The 9/11 attacks brought American Muslims under a heavy spotlight. Right from the next day, Muslims were being suspiciously stared at. For 20 years the tragedy of that day has transformed American Muslim life, in deep and conflicting ways. The alleged terrorist attacks unleashed a deluge of anti-Muslim hate and misinformation that persists today. Strangers
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Turkey To Triple Market Share Of Islamic Finance
TURKEY is committed to tripling the market share of Islamic finance, bringing it up to 15 percent by 2023, Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Şimşek has said. Speaking at a conference at the Gaziantep-based Hasan Kalyoncu University, Şimşek said the Islamic finance market had been growing swiftly in Turkey and that the government aimed to further
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Experts restore rare manuscripts in Yemen
The pictures show experts repairing manuscripts at a government-run restoration centre in Sana’a recently. The centre, which was established in Yemen in 1980, has about 16,000 manuscripts and 20,000 parchments of the Quran dating back to 622-719 CE.
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Many Non-Muslims Learning Islamic Finance
DUBAI: Jeroen Tap, an energy contracts manager for the Benelux region at Dow Chemicals, acknowledges that he is among the “less obvious” students to enrol on an Islamic finance course as part of his self-funded executive MBA at London Business School.
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IDB pitches for Islamic finance in India
MUMBAI: Saudi-based Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Group will approach the Reserve Bank of India to highlight the benefits of Islamic finance in India.
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Dubai: Global halal food standards must be consistent
Dubai: Halal food sector across the globe will need to be integrated through uniform standards. This was endorsed by food experts at the 9th Dubai International Food safety conference on Tuesday. “The halal food sector is poised for significant growth over the next five years. Current estimates suggest that the global halal food segment is
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Appetite For Halal Food To Reach $1.9 Trillion By 2021
FOOD and beverage topped Muslim spending by category last year, exceeding the spending of the world’s largest economies, United States of America (US), China and Japan.
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