Saudi Arabia The crescent that marks the start of the Month of Muharram and New Hijri Year was not sighted on Monday, 17th July 2023 thus Wednesday, 19th July 2023 is the 1st of Muharram 1445H in Saudi Arabia. ماہ محرم اور نئے ہجری سال کے آغاز کا چاند 17 جولائی 2023 بروز پیر کو نظر نہیں آیا اس طرح بدھ 19 جولائی 2023 سعودی عرب میں یکم محرم 1445 ہجری ہے۔ لم تتم رؤية هلال ... Continue Reading
Online Degree: Bachelor of Sharia – Islamic University of Madina (Arabic)
Update (15-09-23): A reader "Ahmad" has informed that the admissions are currently open, until 28th September 2023. The link for applications is : Admission Portal for International Students in Islamic University in AL-Madinah For residents outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. jazakAllah khair Ahmad. The following text was published on 21st January 2020: About the ... Continue Reading
Request for Donations for the Earthquake Victims in Morocco
The following message is from a university junior, who knows this foundation personally: Fatih Foundation's international partner, IHH is working on the field for the Earthquake Victims. Account Title: Fatih Foundation Bank: Meezan Bank Account Number: 0104-0104885574 IBAN: PK44 MEZN 00 0104 0104885574 ... Continue Reading
Request for Donations for Flood Victims in Pakistan – 2022
Floods in Pakistan Since June 2022, Pakistan has been experiencing one of the world's deadliest floods, which has affected 33 million people. On 25th August, Pakistan declared a state of emergency and the flood has been declared the worst in the country's history. The floods were caused by heavier than usual monsoon rains and melting glaciers. The European Space Agency ... Continue Reading
Eid ul Adha Mubarak! (2023 – 1444H)
More about The Month of Dhul-Hijjah Previous Years 1443H - 2022 1442H - 2021 1441H - 2020 1440H - 2019 1339H - 2018 1437H - 2016 ... Continue Reading
Beware of Ramadan Competition Fraud Messages on WhatsApp (English)
Summary This is a phishing campaign that targets individuals during the month of Ramadan using WhatsApp messages. The attack begins with a message from a contact that contains a link to a fraudulent website posing as a competition organized by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, offering cash prizes for answering questions about Islam. The fraudulent ... Continue Reading
Eid ul Fitr (2023 – 1444H) Prayer Time in Saudi Arabia (English, Urdu)
Eid Prayer Time in Saudi Arabia The Eid prayer in Saudi Arabia is held 10 to 15 minutes after sunrise. Thus it is important to reach the Masjid before sunrise to have ample time to find an appropriate praying spot. If the Masjid is expected to be very crowded then it is better to reach the Masjid before the Fajr prayer and then stay there till the Eid prayer. Time of ... Continue Reading
Eid ul Fitr Mubarak! (1444H – 2023)
Eid ul Fitr 2023 in Saudi Arabia As per the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia, the moon that marks the start of The Month of Shawwal has been sighted today thus Friday, 21st April 2023 will be Eid ur Fitr in Saudi Arabia, inshaAllah. سعودی عرب کی عدالت عظمیٰ کے مطابق ، شوال کے مہینے کا چاند آج نظرآ گیا ہے ، اس لیے جمعہ، 21 اپریل 2023 کو سعودی عرب میں عید الفطر ہوگی ، انشاء ... Continue Reading
Fitrana (Sadaqa e Fitr) (Zakat al Fitr) in Saudi Arabia in Ramadan 2023 (English, Arabic)
Arab News Websites As per various Arab news websites, the amount of Fitrana (Sadqa e Fitr) for Saudi Arabia for Ramadan 2023 - 1444H is SAR 21 to SAR 25 per person. Dawat-e-Islami, Karachi As per Dawat-e-Islami, Karachi, the amount of Fitrana (Sadqa e Fitr) for Ramadan 2023 – 1444H is as follows: The minimum amount ... Continue Reading
Start of Qiyam ul Layl (Night Prayer) in Saudi Arabia in Ramadan 2023 (English)
The last 10 days of Ramadan (last Ashra) started with the Maghrib Prayer today, 11th April 2023 in Saudi Arabia and the surrounding countries. With this, Qiyam ul Layl (standing of the night), also known as Salat ul Layl (prayer of the night) will start in Masajid from tomorrow, 12th April 2023. The exact time of the start of Qiyam ul Layl can vary from masjid to masjid, ... Continue Reading
