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Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Deepens – School Shelter Shooting Amid Ceasefire

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Six Palestinians were killed, and at least five others were injured on Friday after Israeli artillery shelled a school being used as a shelter in Gaza City, Palestinian officials said. The attack was described as the latest breach of the ceasefire that has been in place since October 10. Medical sources reported that the victims’ […]

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Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani poses for a group picture with leaders and other officials at the 2025 Arab-Islamic emergency summit in Doha on September 15, 2025 [Qatar News Agency/ AFP]

Qatar Hosts Arab-Islamic Emergency Summit on Gaza: Key Takeaways

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Qatar hosted a summit of Arab and Muslim nations on Monday, as nearly 60 member states gathered in Doha to denounce Israel’s bombing of the Qatari capital last week. Leaders described the strike, which killed at least six people, as a grave violation of sovereignty and a dangerous escalation in the war in Gaza. The

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HHRD Give Water Give Life Annual Banquet Tour

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Access to clean water and proper sanitation is more than just a necessity; it is a fundamental human right. Yet, billions around the world still suffer from a lack of safe water and dignified sanitation. Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) is working tirelessly to change that reality through its impactful Water, Sanitation, and

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Ayah Ziyadeh Muslim Advocacy Initiative– Inspiring Change

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Ayah Ziyadeh Muslim advocacy director for American Muslims for Palestine (AMP), is an inspiring figure in the realm of human rights advocacy. She is a Palestinian-American scholar, activist, advocate, and writer. Ayah Ziyadeh has dedicated her life to raising awareness about Palestine and other critical human rights and Muslim issues. With her experience and academic

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American Muslims for Palestine Activism: Empowering Change Through Palestine Advocacy Day

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Naveen Ayesh, a dedicated advocate for Palestinian rights and a prominent activist within the American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) community, stands as a beacon of passion and leadership in the ongoing struggle for justice. Naveen Ayesh extends a resounding call to action. She summons all American Muslims for Palestine activists to join her in the

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IslamiCity- Islamic Teachings on the Importance of Zakat

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Islamicity stands as a beacon of knowledge and spirituality, in today’s vast realm of the internet, where the information on Islamic Teachings or topics are endless, we will focus on Zakat in this article. What purpose does this website serve, and how does it feature Islamic teachings, particularly Zakat? Let’s delve into this digital sanctuary.

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Tarek Khalil: Attorney, Activist, and American Muslims for Palestine Education Coordinator

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Tarek Khalil is a Palestinian attorney and activist known for his dedication to social justice causes. As a JD graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), he actively participated in the Students for Justice in Palestine organization on his campus. Now, Tarek is an attorney doing leading work for the movement for justice

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The Significance of the Last Ten Days of Dhul Hijjah: Dr. Omar Suleiman Statement Series

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The last ten days of Dhul Hijjah hold immense importance in Islam, and Yaqeen Institute delivered the Dhul Hijjah Series by Dr. Omar Suleiman during this time. This series provides profound insights into the significance of the days of Dhul Hijjah. This video series and highlight the immense value attached to these final days. Omar

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Zakat Foundation of America Qurbani and Udhiyah Program: Transforming Lives through Sacrifice

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Year round, and especially around the time of Eid ul-Adha, food distribution services are part of the community service and exchange of our ummah. The Qurbani and Udhiyah program by Zakat Foundation of America, for one, holds immense significance for Muslims worldwide. Commemorating Prophet Ibrahim’s act of sacrifice, it serves as a means of compassionate

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Americans for Justice in Palestine Action Present: The 8th Annual Palestine Advocacy Days in Washington, D.C.

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Since 2015, American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) has organized Palestine Advocacy Day, an annual event that focuses on educating and engaging students, community leaders, and organizers in policy work related to Palestine. As of 2021, this event has been organized and executed by AMP’s affiliate 501(c)(4) organization, Americans for Justice in Palestine Action (AJP Action).

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