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Snow in Syria

Storm “Alexa”, the worst storm to hit the Middle East in decades began on Wednesday, December 11, bringing high winds, blizzards and freezing temperatures and significant snowfall to areas of Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, …

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Nelson Mandela dies

“Our nation has lost its greatest son. Our people have lost a father,” South African President Jacob Zuma said. “What made Nelson Mandela great was precisely what made him human. We saw in him what …

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Voice of The Cape exclusive interview

Voice of The Cape held an exclusive interview with Muallimah Sa’uda about The Colours of Hope campaign and the Syria Stationery Drive. The interview was presented by Gouwa Solomon today at 10:30am. Click the play …

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Shaykh Sabouni at Darul Uloom Newcastle

Shaykh Muhammad Ali Sabouni, 83 year old renowned Syrian Aalim will be honouring us with his esteemed presence here in Newcastle, at the Darul Uloom’s 41st anniversary Jalsah on Saturday, 23 November 2013. I remember …

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Shaykh Muhammad ‘Ali Sabouni

Shaykh Muhammad ‘Alī Sabouni was born in the city of Aleppo in Syria in 1930. His father was one of the senior scholars of Aleppo. He received much of his initial and formal education in …

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Who is Morsi?

It has been two and a half years since Egyptians took to the streets in protest of Hosni Mubarak’s thirty year regime and with so many outbreaks of sectarian and political violence, Egyptians are left …

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Muharram 1435 AH- Ahlann!

The month of Muharram is the first month of the Arabic year, and it is one of the four sacred months of Allaah. Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning):  “Verily, the number of months with …

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