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Megaprojects Under Construction Around World In 2026

From Saudi Arabia’s bid to build a new futuristic city in the desert to California’s push for high-speed rail, a wave of mega-sized infrastructure projects are aiming to reshape regions around the world.

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Four talented vocalists—Karim Gillani, Shehzad Thobani, Munir Gillani, and Saleem J. Tejani—alongside the exceptionally gifted visual artist Walid Ehssan, have collaborated on a soulful rendition of the Ginan "Eji Kalapat Jalapat" incorporating the spiritual Zikr tasbih.

This devotional Ginan ...

A legacy of learning at UCA

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Guidance through uncertainty

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હાજીબીબી કેસ ભાગ ૧ - Haji Bibi Case - Part 1

લેખક: સયરાબ અબુતુરાબી (અબ્દુલઅઝીઝ રાજકોટવાળા ગીલાણી)
Author: Sairab Abu Turabi (Abdulaziz Rajkotwala Gilani)
વાંચનાર: શીતલબેન સુતરીયા
Narrated by Sheetal Sutaria
ગિનાન વિગેરેના ગાયક: અલી સુંદરજી

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What We Give Up Makes Us Who We Are

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By Molly Worthen

Dr. Worthen is a historian at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, who writes frequently about religion.

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The Islamic Civilization Centre in Uzbekistan: a modern masterpiece of Central Asia

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Islamic Civilization Centre in Uzbekistan stands as a modern architectural masterpiece rooted in centuries-old traditions.

The Islamic Civilization Centre in Tashkent stands as a ...

What We Get Wrong About Christian Nationalism

By Molly Worthen

Dr. Worthen, a professor of history at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, is the author of “Spellbound: How Charisma Shaped American History From the Puritans to Donald Trump.”

Dec. 23, 2025
American politics has begun ...

Why do Muslims revere Jesus?

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World Meditation Day: A time for reflection

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A century of new beginnings

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In Hinduism, Vibhuthi (Vibhuti, Vibhooti, Bhasma) or holy ash is made of the final remnants after ritualistic offerings are burnt in a fire in Hindu rituals or pujas. This holy ash represents the ...

Avoiding Physical Hazards and Reducing Risks for the Elderly

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Saudi Arabia awards Pakistan’s powerful army chief highest national honor after defense pact

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Stories of the Ismaili Imams

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This year Yawme Ali is on New Years Day!

Mwaka Mpya wa Tumaini | A New Year of Hope | Taarab-Inspired | Zanzibar | Young Homie | JollyGul

“Mwaka Mpya wa Tumaini” is a taarab-inspired Swahili New Year song set on the shores of Zanzibar.
Through gentle ocean imagery and quiet reflection, it speaks of releasing the past and welcoming a new ...

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Inside the world's biggest pilgrimage for the Virgin Mary

Millions of faithful descend on Mexico City each year, at first by bike or by foot and then often crawling on their knees in honor, to behold Our Virgin of Guadalupe.

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Egypt hopes to capitalise on Aga Khan's burial to renew interest in the Aswan mausoleum

Egyptian officials are now hopeful that the recent burial of Aga Khan IV ...

The Aga Khan University Hospital Achieves Fifth Successive International Quality Accreditation

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The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH,N) has been accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI ...

A person goes to an Indian jeweler to buy a ring and she sees a ring on display and asks the price and she is told 50,000 rupees. She says ararar (expression of disgust). She sees another bigger ring and inquires the price.

The jeweler tells her 2 times ararar!

Why do Gorakhnathis wear Earrings?

There is a ceremony popular with Gorakhnathis where the Guru pierces the ear of the disciple. The Guru plugs the disciple’s ears with neem wood sticks till the time that the wound heals.

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World's largest high-speed-rail tunneling machine passes 10,000 meters beneath Yangtze

BEIJING -- China's domestically developed, world's largest-diameter high-speed-rail shield tunneling machine "Linghang" surpassed the 10,000-meter mark on Tuesday, leaving just 1,000 meters to reach the south ...

Why Ismaili Muslims Are So Peaceful? || The Story of Unity, Faith & Service

Why are Ismaili Muslims known for being one of the most peaceful, progressive, and united Muslim communities in the world?

In this powerful video, we take you inside the Ismaili way of life — a path guided by a Living ...

How West Africa contributes to the $450 billion business of human trafficking

Human trafficking, which generates an estimated $450 billion annually, is reportedly being driven by a fiscal engine prevalent in the West African market.

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Just a question: Where did the Imam come from and where did he depart to? Isn't Lisbon Mowlas residence?

Saudi Arabia Deports 24,000 Pakistani Beggars After Warning To Islamabad

Saudi Arabia alone has deported 24,000 Pakistanis over allegations of begging, while the UAE has imposed visa restrictions on most Pakistani citizens, citing concerns that some were "getting involved in criminal activities ...

Return of the King? Not Quite.

America’s recent flirtation with kingship is unsettling, but history has shown us that monarchy is much more than power grabs and gilded rooms.

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Saudi Arabia introduces new Hajj transport rules; fines up to SR100,000 ($27,000) | World News - The Times of India

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