The Persian calendar, which has Zoroastrian roots, begins with the Hijrah—the Prophet Muhammad’s migration from Mecca to Medina—in 622 A.D. Officially adopted in Iran in 1925, this calendar ...

The map below shows the location of Mecca and Medina. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

Saudi Arabia, UAE’s ties with Sudan and the Mecca, Medina connection Saudi Arabia and Sudan have had decades-long political, cultural, and economic relations since the African country became an ...

At new Princess Juliana Airport, arriving on St. Martin is a hassle-free experienceCaribbean editor Meagan Drillinger saw firsthand how quick and easy it is for guests to get through the revamped ...

Its ultimate target is Mecca and Medina. If we cannot go to war with Israel, then at the very least, we should boycott Israeli products.” Clarifying Pakistan’s stance, he said: “The people ...

Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority has announced that foreign investors are now permitted to invest in listed companies owning real estate in Mecca and Medina. This policy change, effective ...

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Islamic Date Today – Islam is the second biggest religion in the world with around 1.8 billion followers. The Muslim population is not only present in Muslim countries but they are also in significant ...