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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 ...

Any violations would give the authority the right to take necessary measures and refer offenders to the relevant legal entities (Shutterstock/File)

November 28th, 2017 - 09:00 GMT

Saudi Bans Magic Shows in the Kingdom

“My son is not going to come back, but the penalty should so harsh that other parents can feel safe for their children,” the father said (Shutterstock/File)

November 27th, 2017 - 06:00 GMT

Parents of Raped, Murdered Boy Demand Public Execution of Killer

The wind, waves and sea currents had apparently brought the carcass into UAE's waters (Environment and Protected Areas Authority-Sharjah)

November 27th, 2017 - 01:55 GMT

27-Meter Long Whale Carcass Spotted Off the Coast of UAE Town

The attack on Friday killed 305 people (AFP)

November 27th, 2017 - 09:37 GMT

Egypt TV Host Suggests Attacks on Christians More Understandable Than on Muslims

Prosecutors accused a man of molesting the minor girl, misusing the internet, and emailing pornographic videos in an attempt to encourage the girl to engage with him sexually. (Shutterstock)

November 26th, 2017 - 01:07 GMT

Dubai Abuse Case: Mother Shocked to Find 'Pornographic Content' on Child's Email

The illegal products were found packed in bags inside a vehicle in the industrial zone. Photo: Dubai (AFP/File)

November 26th, 2017 - 12:03 GMT

UAE Destroys Huge Haul of Illegal Tobacco

According to psychologists, social media is the main facilitator for infidelity and extramarital affairs - one of the main reasons couples part ways. (Shutterstock)

November 26th, 2017 - 10:32 GMT

Social Media is Causing Infidelity in the UAE, According to Experts

The statue dedicated to all women who have faced violence or harassment was unveiled by Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Nov. 25, 2017 (The Daily Star/HO)

November 25th, 2017 - 02:02 GMT

Statue Dedicated to Survivors of Gender-based Violence Unveiled in Beirut

The paramedics were able to pull him back to safety due to his light weight. (AFP/File Photo)

November 23rd, 2017 - 02:20 GMT

Dubai Suicide Attempt Averted After Paramedic Grabs Jumping Man's Foot

Nida Eisa Abdullah, 48, was executed this morning, Gulf News has learnt. (Shutterstock)

November 23rd, 2017 - 01:26 GMT

Dubai Executes Child Rapist Who Murdered 8-Year-Old Victim

Heavy rains lashed the city this week and paralyzed daily life (AFP/File)

November 22nd, 2017 - 09:00 GMT

8-Year-Old Dies From Electrocution in Saudi Flood

India is one of the few countries where the “triple talaq” was in practice (AFP/File)

November 22nd, 2017 - 07:00 GMT

India to Make Islamic Instant Divorce a Criminal Offense