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Muharram 2025: Do We Truly Understand the Legacy of Sacrifice and Justice?

Muharram 2025: Do We Truly Understand the Legacy of Sacrifice and Justice? Date & Start of the Islamic New Year Muharram, the first month of the Islamic Hijri calendar, is expected to begin on 6th July 2025 (Sunday). This marks the start of the new Islamic year 1447 AH. Since the Islamic calendar follows the lunar cycle, the exact date of 1st Muharram may vary depending on moon sighting in different countries. In places like […]

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July 1, 2025

Vaisakhi 2025: When Borders Fade and Faith Unites Thousands in Pakistan

Vaisakhi 2025: When Borders Fade and Faith Unites Thousands in Pakistan Every year, as April begins and the fields turn golden with ripened crops, a wave of spiritual excitement flows through the hearts of Sikhs across the world. This is the time of Vaisakhi—a festival that goes far beyond harvest celebrations. It marks a turning point in Sikh history. And on this special occasion, thousands of Sikh pilgrims embark on a spiritual journey to Pakistan […]

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April 15, 2025

Eid al-Fitr: A Global Celebration of Joy and Unity

Eid al-Fitr: A Global Celebration of Joy and Unity Eid al-Fitr is a joyous and significant festival celebrated at the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. Around the world, different cultures have their own unique ways of celebrating Eid. Let’s take a look at how Eid al-Fitr is celebrated in various countries. 1. Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 In Saudi Arabia, Eid celebrations begin on Chand Raat (the night before Eid). People wear new […]

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April 1, 2025

झूलेलाल जयंती 2025: सम्पूर्ण जानकारी

झूलेलाल जयंती 2025: सम्पूर्ण जानकारी झूलेलाल जयंती(Jhulelal Jayanti) सिंधी समुदाय के आराध्य देव भगवान झूलेलाल के जन्म दिवस के उपलक्ष्य में मनाई जाती है। भगवान झूलेलाल(Jhulelal Jayanti) को सिंधी समाज के संरक्षक और सिंधु नदी के देवता के रूप में पूजा जाता है। यह पर्व चेटीचंड के नाम से भी जाना जाता है, क्योंकि यह चैत्र मास की शुक्ल पक्ष की द्वितीया तिथि को मनाया जाता है, जो हिंदू नववर्ष के समय आता है। झूलेलाल […]

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March 18, 2025

Hindu Temples in Foreign Lands : Shri Varun Dev Mandir – Karachi, Pakistan

Hindu Temples in Foreign Lands : Shri Varun Dev Mandir – Karachi, Pakistan Starting again this week Religion World will take you on the global religious and spiritual trip that introduces to different hindu temples that are outside India. From Pashupathinath in Nepal to Sri Venkateswara in Pittsburg, USA; this feature will have them all week after week. Indian spirituality is not just restricted to our borders, it has spread its wings across the globe […]

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June 21, 2019

Ramadan 2019 – Day 3 : The Traditions of Ramadan (All Over the World)

Ramadan 2019 – Day 3: The Traditions of Ramadan As one of the Five Pillars of Islam—the fundamental acts of Islamic worship—Ramadan is rife with sacred traditions. Ramadan is much more than a fasting period: it is a holy month rooted in culture, faith and history. Across the globe, Muslims mark this time with vibrant celebrations that are unique to their region and passed on through generations. The central activity of Ramadan is, of course, […]

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May 9, 2019

Partnership Among All to Overcome Terrorism : Religions for Peace

Partnership Among All to Overcome Terrorism: Religions for Peace Deeply troubled by and strongly condemning the terrorist suicide bombing that killed over 40 Indians in the Indian-administered part of Kashmir, concerned over escalating tensions between the Governments of Pakistan and India, heartened by goodwill gestures that tamp down escalating tensions, and noting that all countries and communities are vulnerable to terrorism, we hereby call upon all Governments, religious communities and men and women of goodwill to unite to […]

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March 5, 2019

Pakistan gives Visas to 220 Indian Pilgrims to visit Shadani Darbar Tirth

Despite a freeze on official bilateral dialogue between India and Pakistan, pilgrimages between these countries is continuing. Today the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has announced that it has issued visas to 220 Hindu pilgrims from India. According to a statement by the high commission, visas were issued to the Indian pilgrims who wished to attend the 310th birthday celebrations at Shiv Avtari Satguru Sant Shadaram Sahib, scheduled to be held from December 5-16, […]

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December 5, 2018

International Religious News Updates (Fourth Week of May 2018)

International Religious News Updates (Fourth Week of May 2018) ********************************** Dubai : Dubai Gurudwara hosts Iftar Recently more than 100 people gathered in Gurudwara Dubai for Iftar to promote interfaith religious harmony. Promoting religious harmony and bringing in different communities closer, the Sikh community in Dubai organised an inter-faith Iftar party. Hosted at the Guru Nanak Darbar Sikh temple in Dubai, people from all faiths joined in for the fast-breaking ritual during the holy month […]

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May 24, 2018

Moonsighting committees convened in UAE and Pakistan

Sultan Bin Saeed Al Badi, Minister of Justice, has issued a resolution setting up a moon-sighting committee for Ramadan. The members will meet after Maghrib prayers on Tuesday at the Abu Dhabi Judiciary Department. The committee, chaired by the Minister of Justice, comprises Mohammad Bin Hamad Al Badi, President of the UAE Federal Supreme Court, along with a number of officials. The resolution urged all Sharia courts in the country to participate in the moon […]

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May 15, 2018

International Religious News Updates (4th Week of April)

International Religious News Updates (4th Week of April) Pakistan to send Buddhist relics to Srilanka Pakistan will send Buddhist relics to Sri Lanka on the occasion of Vesak to be celebrated on April 29, a statement from the Office of the Sri Lankan Prime Minister said on Friday. The relics would be kept for public veneration at the Prime Minister’s official residence from April 29 till May 3, Xinhua news reported citing the statement. Earlier, […]

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April 27, 2018

POK Supreme Court orders for Preservation of Sharda Peeth in PoK, Pakistan

POK Supreme court orders for Preservation of Sharda Peeth in PoK, Pakistan Save Sharda Committee Kashmir (Regd.) hails landmark judgement by POK Supreme court for Preservation of Sharda Peeth in PoK, Pakistan – receives orders from SC of AJK. Save Sharda Committee Kashmir (Regd.) in a meeting held here extended deep gratitude and thanked Chief Justice of POK Hon’ble Chief Justice Jenab Chaudhary Mohammad Ibrahim Zia for the historical judgement on preservation of Sharda Peeth in Muzaffarabad […]

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February 8, 2018

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