![Malaysia monitors aftermath of Muscat mosque shooting Malaysia monitors aftermath of Muscat mosque shooting](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/61706688348_wismaputra.jpg)
Malaysia monitors aftermath of Muscat mosque shooting
A shooting incident took place in the vicinity of a mosque in the Al-Wadi Al-Kabir area of Muscat, Oman earlier today.
Tue Jul 16 2024
![Climate change threat hangs over haj pilgrimage as hundreds perish in heat Climate change threat hangs over haj pilgrimage as hundreds perish in heat](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41718852895_Muslimpilgrims.jpg)
Climate change threat hangs over haj pilgrimage as hundreds perish in heat
Extreme heat has proved fatal for hundreds who began the journey last Friday to the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Mecca in Saudi Arabia.
Thu Jun 20 2024
![Soaring temperatures scorch pilgrims on Haj in Saudi Arabia Soaring temperatures scorch pilgrims on Haj in Saudi Arabia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41718709602_Muslimpilgrims.jpg)
Soaring temperatures scorch pilgrims on Haj in Saudi Arabia
Temperatures reached 51.8 degrees Celsius (125.2 Fahrenheit) in the shade of the Grand Mosque in Mecca.
Tue Jun 18 2024
![Lively atmosphere fills the air as Muslims nationwide celebrate Hari Raya Haji with prayers Lively atmosphere fills the air as Muslims nationwide celebrate Hari Raya Haji with prayers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718595174_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Lively atmosphere fills the air as Muslims nationwide celebrate Hari Raya Haji with prayers
More than 20,000 congregants performed Aidiladha prayers at the Putra Mosque, Putrajaya.
Mon Jun 17 2024
![PM performs Aidiladha prayers at Putra Mosque PM performs Aidiladha prayers at Putra Mosque](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718589151_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
PM performs Aidiladha prayers at Putra Mosque
This is the first Aidiladha prayer for Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim since taking over the country's administration in November last year.
Mon Jun 17 2024
![Iraq's Mosul springs back to life 10 years after it fell to ISIS Iraq's Mosul springs back to life 10 years after it fell to ISIS](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/61717998392_TBMosul.jpg)
Iraq's Mosul springs back to life 10 years after it fell to ISIS
Despite political infighting, allegations of corruption and delayed reconstruction, life is returning on both sides of the Tigris River.
Mon Jun 10 2024
![Pilgrim who died in Makkah was a mosque-goer Pilgrim who died in Makkah was a mosque-goer](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81716611742_TBTabungHaji.jpg)
Pilgrim who died in Makkah was a mosque-goer
Malaysian haj pilgrim Abnil Hajar Ismail died at the King Fahd Hospital due to a ruptured blood vessel.
Mon May 27 2024
![Sungai Bakap assemblyman dies Sungai Bakap assemblyman dies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/71716538706_tbNorZamriLatiff.jpg)
Sungai Bakap assemblyman dies
Nor Zamri Latiff was treated at HSJ's Intensive Care Unit for an inflammation in the stomach since the beginning of this month.
Fri May 24 2024
![Muslims nationwide start Aidlifitri celebrations with solat prayers Muslims nationwide start Aidlifitri celebrations with solat prayers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51712716377_SultanIbrahimAgon.jpg)
Muslims nationwide start Aidlifitri celebrations with solat prayers
Muslims nationwide started off Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations with Solat prayers at mosques and suraus this morning.
Wed Apr 10 2024
![Muslims join World #QuranHour 2024 in Ramadan ‘final sprint’ Muslims join World #QuranHour 2024 in Ramadan ‘final sprint’](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81712229643_QuranHour.jpg)
Muslims join World #QuranHour 2024 in Ramadan ‘final sprint’
About 4,000 congregants gather to recite the Quran at the National Mosque, held simultaneously at 5,193 locations across the country.
Thu Apr 04 2024
![Palestinians prepare for Ramadan in the shadow of Gaza war Palestinians prepare for Ramadan in the shadow of Gaza war](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710132685_TBTarawihjpg.jpg)
Palestinians prepare for Ramadan in the shadow of Gaza war
Tens of thousands of worshippers are expected every day at the Al Aqsa mosque compound, one of the holiest sites in Islam.
Mon Mar 11 2024
![Where is Al Aqsa mosque and why is it so important to Muslims during Ramadan? Where is Al Aqsa mosque and why is it so important to Muslims during Ramadan?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/51681030797_TBPENDATANGYAHUDI.jpg)
Where is Al Aqsa mosque and why is it so important to Muslims during Ramadan?
The Al-Aqsa compound has long been a flashpoint for deadly violence over matters of sovereignty and religion in Jerusalem.
Sat Mar 09 2024
![Thousands pay their last respects to Abdul Taib despite rain Thousands pay their last respects to Abdul Taib despite rain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/71708517843_TBTaibMahmud.jpg)
Thousands pay their last respects to Abdul Taib despite rain
The funeral prayer will be held at the Demak Mosque near his residence followed by the state burial at the family cemetery in Demak Jaya.
Thu Feb 22 2024
![Cabinet Ministers extend condolences to family of Taib Mahmud Cabinet Ministers extend condolences to family of Taib Mahmud](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/61708481924_fahmifadzil.jpg)
Cabinet Ministers extend condolences to family of Taib Mahmud
Fahmi Fadzil said Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud had contributed significantly to the development and modernisation of Sarawak.
Wed Feb 21 2024
![Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud's remains brought to National Mosque Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud's remains brought to National Mosque](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/41708482257_TBtaibmahmudj.jpg)
Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud's remains brought to National Mosque
Tun Abdul Taib Mahmuddied at 4.40 am after about a week of receiving treatment at the hospital.
Wed Feb 21 2024