Category: Muslim World

Makkah Grand Mosque, Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Activates Guidance Codes for the Lost

MAKKAH: The General Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques has worked on helping the lost quickly find their way back to their families through smart wristbands. This is thanks to the information in the smart wristbands and guidance codes for non-Arabic speakers. The undersecretary-general for social and voluntary services, Amjad bin Ayed Al-Hazmi, said that…

Inventing a French version of Islam?

After numerous horrifying attacks in recent years, the French government seems to acknowledge that atrocities and terrorism can be driven by religious beliefs and in fulfillment of theological commitments by self-identified Muslims. France now seeks to reform Islam by government action. The Associated Press reports that the plan is to form a “new body” of…