Month: June 2023

Karim Benzema presented in front of thousands of Al-Ittihad fans

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  35-year-old striker was introduced amid enthusiastic chants from Al-Ittihad supporters JEDDAH: Over 50,000 Al-Ittihad fans turned out to catch the first glimpse of Karim Benzema wearing his new black and yellow, number 9 jersey at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium on Thursday, as part of the Saudi League champions’ official team presentation. The former Real Madrid forward and Ballon d’Or holder signed for three seasons to play for Al-Ittihad, in a contract worth an estimated €200m a year. The 35-year-old striker was introduced amid enthusiastic chants from Al-Ittihad supporters. With fireworks exploding…

The Status of Father in Islam

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When a child is born, he sees only two people by his side who are with him at all stages of life, are willing to help him until death takes them apart, want his success in everything, and are open to any harm for the sake of his success. They give him the basic teachings of life and try to prepare him in the best way to enter society. Their names are the first words a baby utters: mom and dad. In this topic, we are going to talk about…

City Walk Jeddah bids farewell

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  City Walk had 10 subzones representing different thematic experiences JEDDAH: The second City Walk Jeddah ended on Wednesday after 45 days of shows, activities and performances from international stars. The event opened on April 24 to provide entertainment with the theme “Together All Year.” Organized on an area of 282,000 square meters, the City Walk had 10 subzones representing different thematic experiences such, Anime Village, BBQ Yard, DJ Station, Horror Village, Splash, Wonder Wall, and Roller Disco, Fashion Village, Movie Land and Carnival. The Movie and Carnival zones featured…

How Saudi’s elite clubs can avoid mistakes of Chinese Super League

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  Fleeting success of Guangzhou Evergrande, Tianjin Quanjian, Jiangsu Suning and others because spending was unsustainable Source of investment in Kingdom’s league more secure than China’s individual-based backing As rumors swirl linking a host of footballing superstars with a move to the Saudi professional league, including arguably the greatest player of all time, Lionel Messi, fans of Asian football would be forgiven for feeling a sense of deja vu. While the names are different, the sudden splurge from a nation looking to develop both its football, and standing within it,…

Madinah municipality completes preparations for 2023 Hajj season

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Municipality hired over 9,900 people, provided 800 machines to improve the quality and safety of food RIYADH: Authorities in Madinah said they are fully prepared for the launch of their operational plan for the 2023 Hajj season, with the aim of providing the best possible services to pilgrims, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. The municipality said it has hired more than 9,900 people and provided more than 800 items of equipment to help control and improve the quality and safety of food by monitoring markets, commercial centers, cafes,…

Lawyer and diplomat Abda Sharif named as UK’s new ambassador to Yemen

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    Her previous diplomatic posts include spells as Britain’s deputy ambassador to Lebanon and as head of the UK’s mission in Benghazi, Libya Following the start of the war in Yemen in late 2014, the UK closed its embassy in Sanaa and transferred its ambassador and staff to Riyadh AL-MUKALLA: British authorities have appointed lawyer and diplomat Abda Sharif as the UK’s new ambassador to Yemen. She will take up her post in September and succeeds Richard Oppenheim, who will move to another diplomatic role, the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth…

Al-Ittihad sign former Real Madrid star Karim Benzema

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      The current Ballon d’Or holder will join on an initial three-year contract JEDDAH: Saudi Pro League champions Al-Ittihad have agreed terms to sign Karim Benzema, it was announced on Tuesday. The Ballon d’Or holder, regarded as one of the finest strikers of the modern era, will join on an initial three-year contract, the club said. The French superstar underwent a medical in Madrid and is set to be unveiled by the Jeddah giants later this week. Benzema won 24 trophies with Real Madrid, including four La Liga titles,…

Saudi-led military alliance cleared of alleged human rights violations in Yemen

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      JIAT conducted inquiry into four allegations of so-called operational misbehavior Investigators dismissed claims by human rights organizations, media outlets coalition carried out airstrikes RIYADH: Investigators have cleared a Saudi-led military alliance of alleged human rights violations in Yemen. The Joint Incident Assessment Team on Monday said it had dismissed claims by human rights organizations and media outlets that the coalition had carried out airstrikes, including one on Sanaa airport in 2020. The JIAT conducted an inquiry into four allegations of so-called operational misbehavior made against the alliance.…

22 Powerful benefits of Surah Baqarah | Lessons & Importance

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The Quran is a religious manual for Muslims. It is full of advice and guidance for people from all walks of life. It is a source of support for Muslims in all corners of the world. It also contains guidance for those who wish to follow the right path. The Quran is a book of wisdom for mankind. Surah Baqarah is the longest surah of the Holy Quran. It is the second surah in the Holy Quran and has 286 verses. It was revealed after Hijrat to Madinah. It was the…

salat

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Salah or salat,(صَلَاة ) also known as namāz ( نماز), are prayers performed by Muslims. Facing the qibla, the direction of the Kaaba with respect to those praying, many to most Muslims pray first standing and later kneeling or sitting on the ground, reciting prescribed prayers and phrases from the Quran as they bow and prostrate themselves in between. Salah is composed of prescribed repetitive cycles of bows and prostrations, called rakat. The number of rak’ahs, varies from prayer to prayer. Ritual purity and wudu are prerequisites for performing the prayers. Salah can be performed either in solitude, or collectively (jama’ah). When performed in jama’ah, worshippers…