PM joins 3,000 in performing absentee funeral prayer for Haniyeh at Masjid Negara
The prayer was performed right after the Friday prayers and led by the Grand Imam Ehsan Mohd Hosni.
Fri Aug 02 2024
King performs Friday prayers at Surau Utama Istana Negara
His Majesty's arrival was greeted by 500 congregants, including members of the public.
Fri Jan 26 2024
PM Anwar receives warm welcome at Dato' Klana Petra Mohd Yusof Mosque, Sikamat
PM Anwar received a warm welcome from the Friday prayers congregation at the Dato' Klana Petra Mohd Yusof Mosque, Sikamat today.
Fri Jan 13 2023
Agong performs Friday prayers at Hagia Sophia Mosque
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today performed Friday prayers at the Hagia Sophia Mosque.
Fri Aug 19 2022
Selangor's right to set SOP on Friday prayers - Idris
This was within the state's rights and the decision on the SOP for the Friday prayers in Selangor was made by the state Islamic religious council.
Sun Feb 27 2022
Friday prayers: New ruling made on advice from Selangor Health director
The new ruling on the implementation of Friday prayer in Selangor, which received the consent of the Sultan of Selangor was made after obtaining advice and views from the Selangor Health director.
Thu Jan 20 2022
Indonesian Muslims hold Friday prayers in shadow of deadly volcano
Thousands of people remain in limbo after a series of eruptions in the past week by the volcano left thousands homeless.
Fri Dec 10 2021
Selangor ruler wants number of Friday prayer worshippers at mosques, surau to be increased
Sultan Sharafuddin said this after examining the latest data on the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic which showed a drop in the daily deaths.
Sun Oct 31 2021
Islamic State claims responsibility for mosque attack in Afghan city of Kandahar - Statement
It was the second week in a row that militants bombed Friday prayers and killed dozens of worshippers.
Sat Oct 16 2021
Selangor increases number of worshippers for Friday, obligatory prayers
The number of worshippers for Friday prayers at the Masjid Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz has been increased to 2,000 while 500 congregants for obligatory prayers effective today.
Wed Oct 13 2021
Taliban urge Afghan unity as protests spread to Kabul
The Taliban urged unity ahead of Friday prayers, calling on imams to persuade people not to leave Afghanistan.
Fri Aug 20 2021
Six locals compounded, six foreigners detained for violating SOP in KL
Six local men including a premises owner were compounded while six foreign men were detained when they gathered to perform Friday prayers in congregation at a shophouse in Taman Nirwana, Ampang.
Sat Jun 19 2021
JAWI sets rules for Friday, obligatory prayers
The funeral process for non-COVID-19 patients in EMCO areas must be conducted at home or private premises, limited to five personnel.
Fri May 28 2021
Kelantan allows Aidilfitri, obligatory, Friday prayers at 54 mosques
MAIK has allowed the Aidilfitri, obligatory and Friday prayers to be performed in 54 selected mosques in the state starting today until further notice.
Tue May 11 2021
Penang allows tarawih, Aidilfitri prayers in MCO, CMCO areas
Mohd Zakuan says all religious activities including Friday prayers are also allowed in mosques and surau in the MCO and CMCO areas.
Mon May 10 2021
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024