China has marked the start of Ramadan with its customary ban on civil servants, students and children in a mainly-Muslim region from taking part in fasting, government websites said as the holy month started on Monday.
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Ramadhaan 1437 – High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia
Just a short time ago, Fatwa-Online was informed of the official decision and announcement of the High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia that since the moon of Ramadhaan was sighted this evening, here in Saudi Arabia, we have completed twenty nine (29) days of Sha’baan (1437 A.H.), in accordance with the hadeeth of the Messenger […]
Islamic scholars around the world stand by the Kingdom against Iran’s actions, says minister
Emphasizing that the Haj is for the worship of Allah, Minister of Islamic Affairs Sheikh Saleh Al-Alsheikh on Thursday rejected attempts by Iran to politicize the annual pilgrimage.
Sudais blames Iran for politicizing Haj
Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudais has condemned Iranian efforts to create disunity among the Ummah by sowing seeds of trouble in some Muslim countries and thereby harming Islam, Saudi Press Agency said Thursday.
Grand Mufti – Islamic law secures nation
The application of Islamic law has ensured the safety and security of the Kingdom, Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh said Tuesday.
Council of Senior Scholars: Terrorists are not sanctioned by Islam
Saudi Arabia’s highest religious body also condemned the coordinated assault by gunmen and bombers that killed 128 people across Paris as contrary to Islamic values. “Terrorists are not sanctioned by Islam and these acts are contrary to values of mercy it brought to the world,” said a statement by the Council of Senior Scholars carried by the Saudi Press Agency.
Grand Mufti tells youth not to be misled
Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Asheikh has warned Saudi youth against falling prey to mischief makers and their deviant agendas.
Council of Senior Scholars: Terrorism is contrary to the teachings of Islam
The Council of Senior Scholars denounced the heinous crime saying, “terrorism is contrary to the teachings of Islam and to the values of mercy it brought to the whole world.”
Saudi Council of Senior Scholars condemns Paris attack
Saudi Arabia’s highest religious body has condemned a coordinated assault by gunmen and bombers that killed 127 people across Paris as contrary to Islamic values.
Grand mufti says Daesh un-Islamic
Reference: Arab News Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh has slammed the Daesh terrorist group as corrupt and un-Islamic. Al-Asheikh, speaking at a seminar focusing on ways to counter the organization at Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh on Thursday, said the group follows an ideology that has no parallel in Muslim history, according […]