E-gate services at Prophet’s Mosque
By Khaled Al-ShalahiMADINA — Muslims around the world can soon virtually access the Prophet’s Mosque in Madina and get vital information related to it through e-gate services being developed by…
Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra begins
PURI (AMN) The nine day world famous chariots festival of begins here on Sunday. Lord Jagannath with sister Subhadra, elder brother Balabhadra and Lord Sudarshan in three chariot s will…
Religious leaders condemn gay marriage
Chirendra SatyalKATHMANDU: Two female American tourists in Kathmandu have sparked outrage among religious groups in the predominantly Hindu country by holding a gay marriage ceremony at a temple in the…
Food fiesta brings faiths together
FRANCIS RODRIGUESMANGALORE: More than a thousand people of different religions congregated at Mangalore April 30 for a food and culture festival that took peace and harmony as its theme.
Prophet: The perfect role model
By KHALED ALMAEENAThe Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was born on Rabiul Awwal 12 of the Hijrah calendar. His birth, on a Monday, came 570 years after that…
Shun idol worship, Dalai Lama urges
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE HI MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 By Bosco de Souza Eremita PANAJI: The Dalai Lama has urged people to turn their backs on the worship of idols…
Controversial church celebrate silver jubilee
KOCHI: Political and religious leaders have celebrated the silver jubilee of a church built by Kerala Syrian Christians during tensions near a Hindu pilgrimage center.
Seminar highlights beauty of Islam
MANDALAY (Myanmar): A Mandalay inter religious seminar highlighted the beauty of Islam and the need to overcome prejudices and build mutual understanding between faiths. Archbishop Paul Zinghtung Grawng of Mandalay…
Mina reverberates with ‘Labbaik’
MINA: The valley of Mina, which otherwise remains deserted throughout the year, came alive Sunday as hundreds of thousands of pilgrims poured into the city chanting “Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik” (O…
Hindus welcome Diwali wishes from Vatican
NEW DELHI: Hindus in India have welcomed and appreciated the Vatican’s message on Diwali, the festival of lights. “It is a message that touches the heart,†said social activist Swamy…