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DUBAI: With a clear focus on the highly anticipated Visit Malaysia 2026, the Islamic Tourism Centre (ITC) continues its efforts to position Malaysia as the top Muslim-friendly destination. ITC is ...
Every year, Eid Al Adha moves around the calendar and begins on a different day. While longtime UAE residents know the reason behind those shifts in dates, many people are confused about how the ...
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's transition to Islamic banking will head in a similar direction to that of Malaysia's, and the shift will be well supported by banks and customers, Muhammad Nassir Salim ...
Doha, Qatar: The 11th Doha Islamic Finance Conference, set to take place in Doha on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, will host two specialised workshops. The first will focus on Takaful 3.0 and how it can ...
From the golden domes of Istana Negara to a Klang mosque’s Chinese-influenced design ... blends Islamic and Malay architectural elements, creating a regal masterpiece that embodies Malaysia ...
The festival is celebrated over the first three days of Shawwāl, the 10th month of the Islamic calendar. Unlike Christmas, Eid does not fall on the same date every year. Muslim festivals and ...
KUALA LUMPUR -- Islamic finance is expanding across Southeast Asia, attracting new players and products as institutions seek to tap what is still a relatively small sector in most countries.
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic, or Hijri, calendar. Muslims believe that God revealed the first verses of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad through the Angel Gabriel during Ramadan.
More than 1.6 billion Muslims around the world follow the Islamic calendar in some form, meaning key dates, such as New Year’s Day, are marked at different times to the rest of the world ...
The holy month of Ramadan is a very important time in the Islamic calendar, and Muslims all over ... In Singapore and Malaysia, a lightly spiced rice pudding called bubur lambuk is eaten at ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 (Bernama) -- Islamic Relief Malaysia has appointed Siti Fadilah Mohd Hood as the new chief executive officer, effective Feb 1. Islamic Relief Malaysia Board of Trustees chairman ...