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May 19th, 2025 - 08:41 GMT

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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 ...

A medical report said the woman suffered 50 percent deformity in her face as a result of the wound she sustained (Shutterstock/File)

February 5th, 2018 - 06:00 GMT

Salon Worker Hits Woman with Phone Charger for Sleeping at Work in UAE

A police team raided the hotel room and found the wife and the 26-year-old under the influence of drugs (Shutterstock/File)

February 5th, 2018 - 04:00 GMT

Dubai Student Jailed for Having Sex with Married Woman, Taking Drugs

It seems that people are generally unaware that their missing items have been found and many think that things that are lost cannot be found again (Shutterstock/File)

February 5th, 2018 - 01:00 GMT

$46,000 Among Unclaimed Items in Dubai Police Lost and Found Department

Legal experts said people involved face imprisonment, lashings and even deportation if they were foreigners (Shutterstock/File)

February 5th, 2018 - 10:38 GMT

Saudi Community Outraged at Bride in Public Without Abaya

"The RAK civil defense firefighters managed to put out the fire and suck out the accumulated smoke" (Shutterstock/File)

February 4th, 2018 - 09:00 GMT

Ras Al Khaimah Firefighters Rescue 3 People Trapped in Burning Building

The worker earlier denied injuring the supervisor intentionally (Shutterstock/File)

February 4th, 2018 - 08:00 GMT

Dubai Worker Jailed for Beating Boss with a Stick After Pay Cut

Some reports suggested the man had been searching for gold in the river around the time he went missing (AFP/File)

February 4th, 2018 - 06:00 GMT

Body of Missing Man Found at Bottom of Valley in Lebanon

Somehow, the cat managed to get onto the window ledge and fell out, landing on the signboard of the building (Shutterstock/File)

February 4th, 2018 - 04:00 GMT

'Miracle Cat' Falls from 17th Floor and Survives in Sharjah

The wedding will take place on March 2 (Shutterstock/File)

February 4th, 2018 - 02:00 GMT

200 Couples to Participate in Mass Wedding in Bahrain

A general view shows well-preserved and rare wall paintings inside the tomb of an Old Kingdom priestess on the Giza plateau on the southern outskirts of Cairo, that was unveiled on Feb. 3, 2018 (MOHAMED EL-SHAHED / AFP)

February 4th, 2018 - 10:43 GMT

4,400-Year-Old Tomb of Ancient Priestess Uncovered in Egypt

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 26: Activists rally during a protest to the mark the one year anniversary of the Trump administration's executive order banning travel into the United States from several Muslim majority countries, in Washington Square Park, January 26, 2018 in New York City. After numerous legal challenges, the travel ban is now in its third iteration. (Drew Angerer / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

February 2nd, 2018 - 10:30 GMT

World Hijab Day: Celebrated to Break Prejudices Against the Hijab

The northern Arabian Gulf state reportedly carried out 80 executions (74 men and six women) between April 1964 and Jan. 2017 (Shutterstock/File)

February 1st, 2018 - 08:00 GMT

Kuwait Sentences Mother, Boyfriend to Death for Killing Daughter with Special Needs