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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 ...

Rabbi speaks on women and men's 'different' roles in life: women have more emotional power, while men are more cerebral. (image used for illustrative purposes)

August 1st, 2012 - 06:28 GMT

Leading Zionist Rabbi: woman, thy place is at home!

Has she converted or is she being held against her will? One Saudi woman's plight.

August 1st, 2012 - 09:51 GMT

The plot thickens: did Saudi woman convert to Christianity or was she kidnapped?

Celebration time for the rebel fighters as they get missiles for the first time

August 1st, 2012 - 05:14 GMT

Changing the game plan: now the FSA get missiles

Protestors prepare for the birth

July 31st, 2012 - 09:44 GMT

Have the protests gone too far? Demonstrators give birth at a sit-in.

Sheikh Almarwani campaigns against revenge killings in Yemen

July 31st, 2012 - 09:31 GMT

Yemen ranks second in weapons possession, losing out to the US

Beauty before convictions?

July 31st, 2012 - 05:22 GMT

Lebanese boycott Israeli goods, except if they make them look better

The Palestinian delegation at the Olympics opening ceremony

July 30th, 2012 - 02:09 GMT

Crowds gather in Ramallah to cheer Palestinian Olympic hero

Mitt Romney in the disputed capital, Jerusalem

July 30th, 2012 - 08:40 GMT

Tour of international gaffes: Now Mitt Romney calls Jerusalem capital of Israel

Going under the judge's hammer

July 30th, 2012 - 05:38 GMT

Emirati woman fights for bigger divorce settlement from porn-obsessed husband

Niagara Falls and the Islamic Holy Month of Ramadan are both astounding and beautiful to see.

July 29th, 2012 - 12:31 GMT

American in Arabia: The Beauty of Ramadan to a Non Muslim

An upstream battle: the fight against fake tickets for London 2012

July 29th, 2012 - 08:47 GMT

Saudi Interpol cracks down on fake Olympic ticket sites

One woman stands in the wreckage of her home in Nablus

July 29th, 2012 - 08:34 GMT

Palestinian stronghold is stormed by Israeli troops in mass overnight raids