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May 19th, 2025 - 08:41 GMT

Al Bawaba Staff

Egyptian researchers reveal the first day of Eid al-Adha

ALBAWABA - As millions of muslims across the globe await the arrival of Eid al-Adha, an Egyptian astronomical research institute revealed that the crescent moon of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah 1446 AH will be sighted on the dawn of Tuesday, May 27. The research institute adds that the moon will be visible in Cairo's skies for a total of 47 minutes after sunset. On the contrary, the moon will ...

Salma Hayek is only one of the several talented individuals on board for this big screen adaptation of Khalil Gibran's "The Prophet".

February 28th, 2012 - 10:04 GMT

Salma Hayek to Bring Khalil Gibran's 'The Prophet' to Big Screen

Is this the beginning of a new movement for Palestinian prisoners? - Shown for illustrative purposes.

February 28th, 2012 - 07:24 GMT

Palestinian Female Prisoner Becomes New Hunger Striker

Jordanian mothers and women's rights supporters are not backing out from their rights to pass their nationality to their children.

February 27th, 2012 - 07:00 GMT

Jordanian Women's Rights Activists Protest for Citizenship Rights

2012 Iranian Oscar Winner for 'Best Foreign Film', Asghar Farhadi.

February 27th, 2012 - 01:19 GMT

Iran State TV Views Iranian Oscar Win as Victory Over 'Zionism'

The things that are done in defense of the Quran.

February 27th, 2012 - 11:39 GMT

Burn After Reading? - AMERICAN IN ARABIA Gives His Two Cents

Apparently, the existence of this Bible has been suppressed by the Christian Church. (Image courtesy: "Alarabiya.net")

February 27th, 2012 - 07:42 GMT

Jesus Foresaw Prophet Mohammad's Arrival in Old Bible Found in Turkey

Is military repression Bashar Al-Assad's only game card?

February 26th, 2012 - 12:42 GMT

Assad's Conundrum: Referendum Plus Repression Equals Reform?

This king of the jungle needs to watch his back.

February 26th, 2012 - 11:56 GMT

American in Arabia Gives 3 Ways to Smoke Out Bashar Assad

King Abduallah of Saudi Arabia embraces his people in a hope to promote national solidarity among them.

February 26th, 2012 - 09:26 GMT

Saudi King Declares: 'I Am Nothing Without My People'

In light of recent surges of feminist activism, a Lebanese feminist political party may be in the works soon.

February 26th, 2012 - 07:21 GMT

A Lebanese Feminist Political Party? - A Goal for Lebanon's 'Women's Spring'

The Middle East tries to ban pornography and racy material from our screens. (Image source: "legaljuice.com")

February 25th, 2012 - 08:00 GMT

Egypt Might Ban Racy Material, Lebanon Wants it After 10:30

It claimed that this is only the tip of the iceberg as far as training material for the FBI.

February 23rd, 2012 - 02:54 GMT

FBI purges anti-Muslim training documents