IMAMS

The government has agreed to give a special one-off payment of RM500 to imams, bilals, KAFA teachers, takmir teachers, siak, noja and marbut.

It will be difficult to set up teams comprising imams and students abroad to monitor the operation of foreign abattoirs with halal status.

Ahmad Marzuk said the counselling session was to explain the importance of vaccination and that it does not bring harm to recipients.

The Taliban urged unity ahead of Friday prayers, calling on imams to persuade people not to leave Afghanistan.

Investigators will dig into the mosques' financing and the background of imams deemed suspicious.

Erdogan issued a decree restoring the iconic sixth-century building as a mosque this month after a Turkish high court ruled that the Hagia Sophia had been illegally made into a museum.

The takbir raya in mosques and surau could only be performed by the imams, bilals and mosque officials.

Twelve young imams from Maahad Tahfiz Negeri Pahang (MTNP) have been chosen and invited to lead Tarawih prayers overseas during Ramadan this year.

The nationwide sweep was one of the largest operations in months against suspected supporters of the cleric, Fethullah Gulen, a former ally of President Tayyip Erdogan.

A group of Canadian imams and religious scholars issued a religious edict against the Islamic State group Wednesday, denouncing its threats against and recruitment in Canada.

Datuk Seri Jamil Khir Baharom said imams must report to the authorities if they detected the spread of any deviationist teachings.

The delegation, headed by the Grand Imam of the Putra Mosque, would help with the funeral rites of the victims.

Two imams in Myanmar have been sentenced to eight years in prison for negligence over a fire at a religious school that killed 13 boys.

A football match between Muslim imams and Catholic priests has helped raise funds for a new kindergarten in Bosnia.

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.