Mosul’s renowned minaret restored from ravages of Islamic State
Mosul’s Grand al-Nuri Mosque, known for its eight-century-old leaning minaret, destroyed by Islamic State militants in 2017, ...
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Mosul's Resilient Heritage: The Revival of Al-Nuri Mosque
Mosul's Grand al-Nuri Mosque, demolished by Islamic State militants, has been restored, signifying a crucial step in the city's post-war rebuilding efforts. The renovation, funded by UNESCO, the EU, ...
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Saudi Arabia Is Still One of the Most Repressive Countries
Pundits like Thomas Friedman claimed that Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman was a reformer committed to liberalization. In reality, the Saudi kingdom remains unflinchingly authoritarian, ...
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Iraq's famed 'hunchback' of Mosul rebuilt after IS horror rule
The famous leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to rubble under Islamic State group rule. The Al-Hadba or "hunchback" ...
Iraq's famed 'hunchback' of Mosul rebuilt brick by brick
The leaning minaret of Mosul in northern Iraq has been restored using its original brickwork, years after it was reduced to ...
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Explained: The story of the Kiswah, sacred cloth that covers the Holy Kaaba in Mecca
Among the highlights of the Islamic Arts Biennale 2025 ... Ibn Al-Zubayr covered it with red brocade.” Abu Bakr (632-34 CE), Umar (634-44), and Uthman (644-56) were the first three Rashidun Caliphs.
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The concert line-up for Abu Dhabi in 2025 is looking absolutely insane
Ready to dance, sing and scream your heart out? The line-up for concerts in Abu Dhabi in 2025 is so good your playlists are jealous. Whether you’re into tear-jerking ballads, headbanging anthems, or ...
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Abu Dhabi unveils ambitious Dhs13bn ‘Digital Strategy 2025-2027’
The Abu Dhabi government has unveiled its plan to position the emirate as a global leader in AI-driven governance. The Abu Dhabi Government Digital Strategy 2025-2027, implemented by the ...
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RAK Ruler offers condolences to family of martyr Samir Mohamed Murad Abu Bakr
AJMAN, 13th August, 2017 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras al-Khaimah, has offered his condolences to the family of the nation's martyr, Samir ...
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Abu Dhabi launches Dh13-billion strategy to become world’s first 'fully AI-native govt' by 2027
With the Abu Dhabi Government Digital Strategy 2025-2027, the emirate has allocated Dh13 billion to become the world's first 'fully AI-native government'. The vision will be implemented by the ...
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Should AI Convert to Islam?
Recently, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim made headlines when he urged young IT developers and tech professionals to incorporate Islamic values into artificial intelligence (AI) systems ...