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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 ...

Dubai Police confirmed that there was no criminal suspicion or foul play behind the man's death (AFP/File)

January 3rd, 2018 - 05:00 GMT

Dubai Man Commits Suicide After New Year's Eve on His Birthday

After listening to woman's arguments, the judge granted divorce, leaving the man shocked (Shutterstock/File)

January 3rd, 2018 - 02:00 GMT

Saudi Woman Divorces Husband Because He Loved Her More Than His Mother

While waiting for the medics, two women working at the school assisted the mother in delivering the baby (Shutterstock/File)

January 3rd, 2018 - 11:07 GMT

Saudi Student Goes Into Labor Mid-Exam, Gives Birth in School

The suspects in the case were arrested and referred to Cairo prosecution office for further investigations (Shutterstock/File)

January 2nd, 2018 - 08:00 GMT

Student Found Dead by Nile Was Robbed, Pushed in by Friend

When asked if he was guilty or not by the presiding judge, the defendant replied: “I honestly do not remember. I was very drunk back then and do not recall what I did or said" (Shutterstock/File)

January 2nd, 2018 - 06:00 GMT

UAE Man Jailed After Threatening to Kill Wife for Refusing Sex

Those who were found exhibiting mannequins without decent clothes have been instructed to remove them immediately from the shops (Shutterstock/File)

January 2nd, 2018 - 05:00 GMT

Sharjah is Cracking Down on Mannequins With Heads

The children will be given lessons in the same subjects taught in their schools so that they are able to catch up with their classmates when they get well and return (Shutterstock/File)

January 2nd, 2018 - 04:00 GMT

Saudi Hospitals to Open Classrooms for Children With Cancer

It has later emerged that the money was originally set aside for mosque renovations (Shutterstock/File)

January 2nd, 2018 - 12:00 GMT

Mosque Pays $1,700 Fine for Man Who Vandalized the Building

The defendant would be deported after serving her sentence (Shutterstock/File)

January 2nd, 2018 - 09:32 GMT

Woman to Serve 6 Months for Biting Police Officer's Hand

Faith in Humanity Restored! (AFP/File)

January 1st, 2018 - 02:23 GMT

Over $50,000 in Jewellery Found and Handed to Police in Dubai

(Screenshot/DowntownDubai)

January 1st, 2018 - 07:56 GMT

UAE Breaks World Record for New Year's Laser and Light Show

(Dubai Police)

December 31st, 2017 - 07:10 GMT

Man Falls from 9th Floor and Gets Stuck in Air Shaft