Religion
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Environment
Environment IndonesiaMaking Climate a Religious Responsibility
Green Islam could be a mobilizing force that inspires calls for climate solutions in schools, mosques, and other grassroots groups, and as the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation, Indonesia leads this movement based on teachings from the Quran, instructing people to care for the Earth.
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Society
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Society
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Society
Society IndiaGender Selection Becomes Less Popular Here (Because Baby Girls Are Just As Precious!)
Newly released data show that the sex ratio in India is narrowing as citizens are less likely to abort a baby girl in an effort to have a baby boy, proof that the measures taken by the authorities are paying off.
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Environment
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Society
Society Saudi ArabiaFemale Guards at Holy Mosque Become Social Media Sensation
Pictures of female security guards at Saudi Arabia's Grand Mosque, the holiest place of worship in Islam, are shared by millions in the Arab world. The female guards are proud to be the newest sign of reforms opening society for women, who were until recently not…
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Society
Society Saudi ArabiaWomen Are Now Team Members at World’s Most Important Mosques
A growing number of Saudi women have become part of the country's male-dominated workforce, and the two Holy Mosques in Mecca and Medina have joined in the landmark movement, appointing 10 women to senior leadership positions.
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Society
Society UAEMuslim Country Launches Its First Food Delivery Service for Jews
The United Arab Emirates is increasingly encouraging coexistence between cultures, with its newest move towards becoming a global model for tolerance involving Jewish eats: for the very first time in the Muslim nation, a licensed delivery service is offering Kosher food!
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Society GermanyNo Space in Your Mosque? Come Pray With Us, Christians Tell Muslims
A church in Berlin, Germany hosted the Friday Muslim prayers at the end of Ramadan for the worshipers who couldn’t attend their mosque due to social distancing measures that need to be adhered to during religious services.