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Eid al-Adha

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 ...

The Zaatari camp in Jordan houses over 35,000 Syrian refugees

October 3rd, 2012 - 05:15 GMT

Neighbors from hell: Number of Syrians seeking refuge in bordering countries triples since June

Tahsin's villagers are launching a campaign of civil disobedience after years of isolation and neglect

October 2nd, 2012 - 11:14 GMT

The rise of Egypt's buried people: Forgotten village declares 'independence'

The Houthi slogans have spread across Yemen's capital (Yemen Times)

October 2nd, 2012 - 10:03 GMT

A war of words: Houthi hate slogans sweep Sana'a

Women are missing from several images in the Saudi version of the Ikea catalogue

October 2nd, 2012 - 04:50 GMT

Now you see her, now you don't: Women disappear from Saudi's Ikea catalogue

The Arab Gangnam and American in Arabia have a dance off.

October 1st, 2012 - 02:08 GMT

The Arab Version: American in Arabia horses around Gangnam-style!

Mecca

October 1st, 2012 - 01:04 GMT

The Haj jab: UAE pilgrims get vaccinated

Syria's old architecture is under threat

October 1st, 2012 - 12:06 GMT

A heritage under siege: Egypt's SOS to rescue Syria's old cities

Mahmoud Sarsak

October 1st, 2012 - 08:59 GMT

Pal-Israel conflict plays out off pitch: Palestinian striker won't join Shalit at Barca

Reports have emerged that a French agent was responsible for the killing of Colonel Qaddafi

October 1st, 2012 - 04:55 GMT

Sacre bleu! Qaddafi killed by French agent, not rebel

Libya's weapons amnesty should clear the country of armed militias

September 30th, 2012 - 08:36 GMT

Farewell to arms: Libya clears up its loose canons

The highly confidential document sent from Assad's office confirming the capture of the two Turkish pilots (Al Arabiya)

September 30th, 2012 - 05:06 GMT

Leaked documents, lies and loyalties: The sinister truth behind Assad's killing of Turkish pilots

As the diplomatic continues, should the Nigerian women have been deported?

September 29th, 2012 - 10:29 GMT

Saudi deports unaccompanied Nigerian women