 Difference between Al-Aqsa Mosque & Dome of Rock
Various Sources::2011-02-04
Al-Aqsa Mosque(in Jerusalem) is the first Mosque on the earth & was the first of the two qiblahs (prayer direction). Masjid Al-Aqsa was the place where Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) led the prayer among all the prophets, before ascension. |
 British presenter Kate Humble could not control her emotions and start crying on hearing azan
Quran - DanialSheikhBlog - You Tube ::2011-01-22
British presenter Kate Humble could not control her emotions and start crying when she saw adhan scene (call for prayer) from top of the building in Jeddah Saudia Arabia. |
UK to expedite visa issuance process
The News::2010-10-26
ISLAMABAD: The British Secretary of State for Home Affairs and Women and Equality, Theresa May on Tuesday said that visas for business community would be issued in three days, for journalist in seven days and for general public within 15 days.
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 More than 100 killed by Indonesian tsunami
Telegraph::2010-10-26
More than 100 killed by Indonesian tsunami. A tsunami that hit several islands in western Indonesia has killed more than 100 people.
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit 48 miles west of South Pagai, one of the Mentawai islands, late on Monday, triggering a 10-foot wave. At least 113 were killed and more than 500 were missing, including a group of Australian surfers. |
 Nokia to give away satnav software for free
Guardian::2010-10-26
Nokia to give away satnav software with phone without any cost. The world's biggest phone maker takes fight to Apple and Google with free apps |
 US London embassy trades Mayfair mansion for futuristic cube in Battersea
Telegraph::2010-02-24
The US embassy is moving from its Mayfair mansion of 50 years to a new £650million futuristic cube in Battersea.
American architect firm Kieran Timberlake was selected to design the carbon-neutral glass-sided structure in Wandsworth, south London.
The US State Department agreed to sell its current base, in Grosvenor Square, London, after it began showing ''signs of wear and tear''. |
Japan offers to enrich Irans uranium
Haaretz::2010-02-24
In a new twist on the international community's effort to reign in Tehran's nuclear ambitions, Japan has offered to enrich uranium on Iran's behalf, the AFP news agency reported on Wednesday.
Iran has not yet responded officially but its parliament speaker Ali Larijani is expected to discuss the offer in a meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada in Tokyo on Wednesday, the agency said, quoting the Japanese-language Nikkei business daily. |
 Rental figures soar as home owners decrease
::2010-02-24
Around 3.1 million people in England rented a property privately during 2008/09, up from 2.1 million in 2001, according to the English Housing Survey.
The increase, which is likely to have been driven by house price rises pushing home ownership out of many people's reach, was accompanied by a fall in the number of people living in their own home. |
 Afghan handover to start this year
::2010-01-28
The province-by-province handover of security in Afghanistan to Afghan forces will begin later this year. |
 Website Offers Reward For Tony Blair's Arrest
Sky News::2010-01-27
A website offering a reward to people who try to arrest former Prime Minister Tony Blair for alleged "crimes against peace" has raised over £9,000 in just two days. The website, called Arrest Blair, was launched on January 25 - just four days before he was due to give evidence to the Chilcott inquiry into the Iraq war. |
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