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Articles of the author Ahmad Wahaj Al Siddiqui
The Qur'an proves the Earth is spherical
It is known that the Qur'an was revealed to our Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) in the seventh century. The scientific facts revealed today have been given in the Qur'an. The fact that the Earth is spherical is also mentioned in the Book of (...)

30 - 03 - 2012
The Life of the Heaven is Eternal (Part 2)
The Qur'an negates alcoholic diseases in Heaven. However, the medical science has found the following diseases and problems which occur due to alcoholism. 1. Numbness and weakness in nervous system 2. Disturbance in consciousness and neurological (...)

09 - 03 - 2012
Services ready for 3m Umrah pilgrims
The General Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques has prepared a comprehensive plan to provide services to an expected three million Umrah pilgrims this year, said Dr. Muhammad Bin Nasir Al-Khuzayyam, the vice-president of the organization. These (...)

04 - 03 - 2012
The Life of the Heaven is Eternal (Part 1)
Allah said: “And give glad tidings to those who believe and do righteous good deeds that for them will be Gardens under which rivers flow. Every time they will be provided with a fruit there from, they will say: “This is what we were provided with (...)

02 - 03 - 2012
The Qur'an and Botany
Allah said, “And of everything We have created pairs, that you may remember.” (Qur'an, 51:49) In another verse he said, “And We have made from water every living thing.” (Qur'an, 21:30) The above verses refer to the knowledge of plant life (...)

24 - 02 - 2012
Makkah conference on astronomy concludes
day Muslim World League conference on lunar months and astronomical calculations concluded here Sunday. Scholars of Islam and astronomy held discussions and defended their views on the subject. Islamic scholars defended the sunnah of the Prophet (...)

14 - 02 - 2012
Conference on astronomical calculations begins in Makkah
day Muslim World League conference on lunar months and astronomical calculations began here Saturday. The conference is being attended by Sheikh Abdul Aziz Aal Al-Sheikh, Grand Mufti of the Kingdom, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Abdul Mohsin Al-Turki, (...)

12 - 02 - 2012
The Qur'an and the creation of universe
European scholars often say a mere book from the seventh century cannot cope up with recent, modern developments. On the contrary Allah said, “We shall show them Our Signs in the universe and in their own selves until it becomes manifest to them (...)

03 - 02 - 2012
The creation of man in the Qur'an
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was born amid idolism and polytheism of Makkah. Since, childhood he kept himself away from the environment around him. He was very much perturbed over the idol worship of his kith and kin, and kept wandering (...)

20 - 01 - 2012
Pakistan forum seeks stronger investment ties with Kingdom
The Pakistan Investment Forum (PIF) has called for a promotion of investments at a meeting held recently with Saudi team consisting of four members led by Firas Nizar, sales manager of Advertisement Programs Department of Jeddah Chamber of Commerce (...)

08 - 07 - 2009
7 hospitals, 75 dispensaries for pilgrims in Makkah
Seven hospitals with a capacity of 1,623 beds and fully equipped with all modern health facilities have been earmarked to cater to the needs of expected three million pilgrims this year. Over 2,000 paramedical staff including specialists would (...)

15 - 11 - 2008
Hygiene for pilgrims main concern: Al-Bar
The Makkah Municipal Corporation has engaged 20,500 workers to keep the holy city neat and clean during the upcoming Haj season. They include engineers, technical staff, skilled labor and others and they will work round the clock in shifts. Garbage (...)

10 - 11 - 2008
Pak Haj Mission all geared up for pilgrims' comfort
Elaborate plans have been laid out to provide all facilities to the expected 164,745 pilgrims from Pakistan, Bahrullah Hazarwi, Director of Pakistan Haj Mission in Jeddah, said here Thursday. Out of the 164,745 pilgrims, 75,758 will come here (...)

08 - 11 - 2008
Elaborate Haj plan drawn up
A comprehensive plan has been drawn up to provide all facilities to the expected three million pilgrims this Haj. The new plan envisages fool-proof security, easy transportation, 24-hour water and hygiene to the worshippers in the Grand Mosque here, (...)

06 - 11 - 2008
5,200 Makkah buildings to house 1.2m pilgrims
Owners of 5,200 buildings in this Holy City have been granted permits to accommodate the expected 1.2 million pilgrims this year. The permits were awarded by a higher committee consisting of senior officials from the governorate, municipal (...)

04 - 11 - 2008
OIC backs struggle of Kashmiris, says envoy
The Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) fully supports the people of Jammu and Kashmir in their legitimate struggle seeking implementation of UN resolutions for a fair and free plebiscite in the state, Ambassador Ezzat Kamel Mufti, Special (...)

29 - 10 - 2008
Round-the-clock work in progress at Mas'a area
Two thousand engineers and skilled laborers are working round-the-clock to complete the SR2.58 billion project of expansion between As-Safa and Al-Marwah by the Nov. 13 deadline, said Al-Sheikh Saleh Abdur Rahman Al-Hussein, Chief of the Presidency (...)

29 - 10 - 2008
CG visits Pakistanis jailed in Makkah
Pakistani Consul General Zaigahamuddin Azam recently visited prisoners from his country at the prison here and explored ways to offer them legal assistance. The visit was organized by the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The total number of (...)

13 - 10 - 2008
Pak-Saudi Investment Confab in Kingdom set
A two-day Pakistan-Saudi Investment Conference under the auspices of the Saudi Ministry of Finance and the Council of Saudi Chambers of Commerce and Industry will be held in the Kingdom on Oct. 20-21. To be attended by high-profile businessmen and (...)

08 - 10 - 2008
Makkah Mayor denies increase in hotel rates
Occupancy in hotels in the holy city of Makkah this Ramadan has declined by about 30 percent, Dr. Osama Fadhl Al-Bar, Mayor of Makkah, has said. The Mayor said there was no truth in news reports in a section of the press that hotel rates have (...)

20 - 09 - 2008
Marwah bridges open to public
New bridges connecting the Grand Mosque from east of Al-Marwah have been opened to the thousands of visitors and Umrah performers. These bridges also connect the toilets at Gashashia with the first floor of the mosque. This construction has greatly (...)

16 - 09 - 2008
Ramadan experience in Makkah
THE experience of Ramadan in Makkah is different from all the Islamic countries. Life dramatically changes, eating habits change and even some common dishes are replaced with special food items. The large congregation for Isha and Taraweeh prayers (...)

05 - 09 - 2008
Al-Sudais to lead Tarawih prayers
ur-Rahman Al-Sudais, Imam of the Grand Mosque, will lead the Tarawih prayers this Ramadan as usual, Sheikh Saleh Bin Abd-ur-Raman Al-Hussein, chief of the Presidency of the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques, told Saudi Gazette. This has virtually put (...)

30 - 08 - 2008
Mas'a expansion to be opened for Ramadan
The new expansion of the Mas'a area for performing Sa'y between Safa and Marwah hillocks will be opened for at least three million Umrah pilgrims expected to visit the Grand Mosque this Ramadan. Sheikh Salah Bin Abd-ur-Rahman Al-Hussein, chief of (...)

25 - 08 - 2008
Makkah mayoralty improves city hygiene for Ramadan season
King Abdullah, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, has given his orders to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs giving the city's hygiene services a facelift during Ramadan, said Osma Fadhl Al-Bar, Mayor of Makkah. Municipalities across the city have (...)

23 - 08 - 2008
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