Dubai Unveils Groundbreaking Dh55-Million Underwater Floating Mosque
Dubai is set to redefine spiritual experiences with its astonishing announcement of a Dh55-million underwater floating mosque. Worshipers are in for a one-of-a-kind encounter, as they will soon have t...
September 21, 20230636Category: Cultural
Islamic New Year 2023: UAE Declares Official Holiday For Public Sector
The UAE government has announced a public holiday for federal employees to celebrate the Islamic New Year. Learn about the significance of the event and how the Islamic calendar is determined through ...
July 12, 20230381Category: Cultural
UAE President Orders Release Of Over 1,000 Prisoners On Occasion Of Ramadan
As Muslims around the world prepare for the holy month of Ramadan, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed has ordered the release of 1,025 prisoners who had been serving jail terms for various offence...
March 21, 20230604Category: Cultural
New Hindu Temple In Dubai To Open By Diwali 2022
A new Hindu temple in Dubai's Jebel Ali, the foundation stone of which was laid last year, is expected to be open for worshippers by Diwali 2022, according to media reports.
The temple, b...
January 26, 202101167Category: Cultural
Dubai To Host Worlds Biggest Humanitarian Event In September 2020
The "Global Goal Live" event will bring some of the world's biggest celebrities together.
The UAE on January 22, announced that it will co-host the world's biggest humanitarian even...
January 25, 20200459Category: Cultural
18 Non Muslim Places Of Worship In Abu Dhabi To Get Licences
Places of worship such as churches, temples and gurudwaras will now be regulated by the DCD.
Eighteen non-Muslim places of worship across Abu Dhabi will be granted licences at a special event schedul...
September 17, 20190681Category: Cultural
Hijri New Year Holiday Likely In UAE On Sunday, September 1
Most countries in Africa and the Middle East will observe the crescent on August 31.
The moon crescent for the Hijri New Year (Islamic New Year) is likely to be seen in the UAE on Saturday, August 31...
August 29, 20190567Category: Cultural
Senior UAE Military Officials Pay Eid Visit To Soldiers Serving In Yemen
Senior UAE military officials saluted members of the country's armed forces deployed in Yemen and Saudi Arabia in honour of Eid Al Adha.
A delegation of officers shared holiday messages of good...
August 12, 20190784Category: Cultural
Eid Al Adha To Be Celebrated On August 11 In UAE
Crescent was spotted on Thursday evening.
Following Saudi Arabia, the UAE announced that Friday, August 2, 2019, is the beginning of the month of Zul Hijjah for the year 1440 AH. The Day of Arafat wi...
August 03, 20190562Category: Cultural
Grand Mosque Attracts 1.4m Worshippers During Ramadan
The Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi attracted more than 1.4 million worshippers and visitors during the Holy Month of Ramadan.
The iconic mosque welcomed a total of 369,040 worshippers and 1...
June 07, 20190570Category: Cultural
