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Here’s your need-to-know guide on the Islamic New Year—its meaning, traditions, and why it matters, even if you’re not Muslim.
Workers change the Kabaa's cover, known as Kiswah, in the grand mosque in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 25, 2025. (Reuters Photo) With the arrival of the Islamic year 1447 on the Hijri ...
Look: Kaaba Kiswa replaced for Hijri New Year, weighs over 1,415kg The new Kiswa is adorned with 68 Quranic verses stitched using 24-karat gold-plated silver threads ...
In a joint statement, 20 Arab and Islamic nations warn against the dangers of escalation, urging respect for sovereignty.