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Wallah, salam, inshallah: Five Islamic expressions that have gone ...
网页2021年11月3日 · 1. Salam. Originating in Arabic, the word salam is one of the most widely used greetings across the Middle East and Islamic world, and is found as a loanword in languages as diverse as Turkish ...
What is Mawlid al-Nabi? The Islamic celebration explained
网页2021年10月15日 · Mawlid al-Nabi, Arabic for the "birthday of the prophet", marks the anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad’s birth. Some Muslims commemorate the event because of his significance in Islam. The ...
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网页All News. Germany. Germany stops approving new arms export licences for Israel: Report. Palestine state. UN overwhelmingly backs Palestinian resolution to end Israeli occupation. Hezbollah. Fresh ...
The Palestinian keffiyeh: All you need to know about its origins
网页2021年5月28日 · The word itself means "relating to Kufa," a reference to the Iraqi city south of Baghdad that sits along the Euphrates river, but little else is known about the roots of the keffiyeh. One account ...
Rare footage shows public beheadings in Saudi Arabia
网页Published date: 7 November 2015 15:31 GMT | Last update: 8 years 10 months ago. Rare footage emerged on Saturday of authorities in Saudi Arabia publicly beheading three men. A 50-second video was ...
Neom: New satellite images show progress of Saudi Arabia's 'The …
网页2023年6月23日 · Construction is underway on "The Line", the flagship project of Saudi Arabia's Neom megacity, new satellite imagery seen by Middle East Eye shows.. The $500bn megacity, which organisers claim will ...
Mystery of the stones: How Lebanon’s Baalbek ruins are a site for …
网页2019年7月11日 · One of the enormous foundation stones at Baalbek, whose origins remain a mystery (YouTube) “The stones for the second phase of Jupiter Temple are especially remarkable because of their ...
The Islamic calendar: How does it work and why is it lunar?
网页2022年3月29日 · The Islamic calendar is governed by the movements of the moon, meaning that each month starts with a new lunar cycle, marked by the "birth" of a new crescent moon. As it is based on the lunar ...
Egyptian ports become ‘key supply points’ for Israel during Gaza war
网页2024年8月22日 · Egypt has tripled its imports from Israel during the war. Israeli statistics indicate that Egypt imported from Israel between October 2023 and July 2024 goods worth $331.6m, while imports during ...