The Pakistan government has suspended eight security officials, responsible for Benazir Bhutto’s security during her last public appearance, following a United Nation’s report on the former prime minister’s assassination. The suspended officials include Rawalpindi’s former City Police Officer Saud Aziz, former Inspector General Chaudhry Abdul Majeed and six others who were handling Bhutto’s security during [...]
Last week, The Muslim Post ran the first part of it’s exclusive interview with Fatima Bhutto. She told The Muslim Post of her upbringing, the book of poetry that she wrote aged 11 but that her father was never to see published. She spoke of the book 8:50 AM, and how she interviewed children that [...]
Police were alerted by people attending Langley Green mosque, in Crawley, on after a white car drove by. A 21-year-old man from Horley was arrested nearby on suspicion of a racially or religiously-aggravated public order offence, police said. Subsequently two other men, aged 20 and 25, both from Crawley, were also held. All three have [...]
Bradford’s Madni mosque, in northern England, has beaten 50 others to win the title of “Europe’s most beautiful minaret,” the European parliament was told . The mosque in Bradford, which has a large Muslim population, was only inaugurated in 2008. Its four minarets won the prize from a shortlist including mosques in Stockholm, Rome…. To [...]
Saudi King Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz has pledged to build a SR1 billion ($266 million) medical city as a gift from the Saudi people to Bahrain and to the people of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) . The pledge was made by the Saudi monarch on the first day of a two-day visit to Bahrain, [...]
Swiss voters recently voted to ban the construction of new minarets. In recent years, both mosque and minaret construction projects in many European countries, including Sweden, France, Italy, Austria, Greece, Germany and Slovenia, have generated protests, some of them violent. French President Nicolas Sarkozy favours a burqa ban, saying the veils compromise women’s dignity. Unlike [...]
The motorway network in Morocco will have a total of 1417 kilometres in June 2011, according to Moroccan Minister of Equipment and Transport. Investments in the motorway network amount to some € 3.4 billion. Karim Ghellab, Moroccan Minister of Equipment….. To read the Full Article and not miss out on future issues, please subscribe to [...]
Islam dates back to the border of Adam and its message have been conveyed to man by God’s Prophets and Messengers including Abraham. The people of Ur had once worshipped Allah but as time went they forgot the true religion and started worshipping idols (statues). As a small child Abraham could not understand why these [...]
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) would make a decision on whether to boost output to calm oil prices if the market passed $100 a barrel, Kuwait’s oil minister has said. US crude traded around $85 a barrel recently, a little above the $70 to $80 range that OPEC’s largest producer, Saudi Arabia, has [...]
The Barcelona forward Lionel Messi is in such a magical form that World Cup opposition defences will need to carry a machine gun to stop him, said former European Footballer of the Year, Hristo Stoichkov. Messi’s remarkable season continued when he set Barcelona on their way to a 2-0 win at Real Madrid in Spain’s [...]