![Six Malaysian pilgrims die after wukuf Six Malaysian pilgrims die after wukuf](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71718838127_MohdNaimMokhtar.jpg)
Six Malaysian pilgrims die after wukuf
All the pilgrims who died had time to perform wukuf worship and most of them died from heart disease, pneumonia and blood infection.
Thu Jun 20 2024
![Drought hits 150,000 Papar folk Drought hits 150,000 Papar folk](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710409349_kebakaranhutan.jpg)
Drought hits 150,000 Papar folk
JPBD said 42 villages, seven schools, seven housing estates, and three places of worship in the district were also affected by the disaster.
Fri Mar 15 2024
![King, Queen wish happy fasting to all Muslims King, Queen wish happy fasting to all Muslims](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710215355_TBSultanIbrahim.jpg)
King, Queen wish happy fasting to all Muslims
His Majesty called on Muslims to seize the opportunity to improve worship and strengthen the brotherhood among fellow believers.
Tue Mar 12 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
![Convicted Thai ex-PM Thaksin facing possible royal insults charge Convicted Thai ex-PM Thaksin facing possible royal insults charge](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/41692676680_ThaksinShinawatra.jpg)
Convicted Thai ex-PM Thaksin facing possible royal insults charge
Insulting the crown is a serious offence in Thailand, where constitution states the king must be held in a position of "revered worship".
Tue Feb 06 2024
![Mexican church roof collapses during Sunday mass killing 9, about 30 others missing Mexican church roof collapses during Sunday mass killing 9, about 30 others missing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61696221117_TBChurchCollaps.jpg)
Mexican church roof collapses during Sunday mass killing 9, about 30 others missing
Bishop Jose Armando Alvarez said the church roof crumbled as worshipers were receiving communion.
Mon Oct 02 2023
![Malaysia strongly condemns storming of Al-Aqsa, attacks on Palestinian worshippers Malaysia strongly condemns storming of Al-Aqsa, attacks on Palestinian worshippers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/81644847788_FBREAKWISMAPUTRA.jpg)
Malaysia strongly condemns storming of Al-Aqsa, attacks on Palestinian worshippers
Wisma Putra said the assault against worshippers, is a deliberate act of provocation and flagrant violation of the sanctity of holy sites.
Wed Sep 20 2023
![Kuwait executes man over role in 2015 mosque suicide bombing Kuwait executes man over role in 2015 mosque suicide bombing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-02/61519733100_Noose.jpg)
Kuwait executes man over role in 2015 mosque suicide bombing
The man was convicted over involvement in a suicide attack that killed 27 worshippers in a mosque in 2015, prosecutors said.
Thu Jul 27 2023
![KPKT approves RM7.45 mln for non-Islamic houses of worship aid KPKT approves RM7.45 mln for non-Islamic houses of worship aid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/81689672762_NgaKorMing.jpg)
KPKT approves RM7.45 mln for non-Islamic houses of worship aid
Minister Nga Kor Ming said the allocation was part of the RM50 mln aid provided by the Unity Govt to RIBI organisations across the country.
Tue Jul 18 2023
![Al-Aqsa Mosque raid: UNSC should hold Israel accountable, demand release of Palestinians detainees - PM Anwar Al-Aqsa Mosque raid: UNSC should hold Israel accountable, demand release of Palestinians detainees - PM Anwar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/61680502473_AnwarIbrahimBeiji.jpg)
Al-Aqsa Mosque raid: UNSC should hold Israel accountable, demand release of Palestinians detainees - PM Anwar
The Israeli forces on Wednesday stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in occupied East Jerusalem for the second night in a row and assaulted Palestinian worshippers at the site.
Thu Apr 06 2023
![Malaysia strongly condemns Israeli Forces' attacks on worshippers in Al-Aqsa Mosque Malaysia strongly condemns Israeli Forces' attacks on worshippers in Al-Aqsa Mosque](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/71680755598_clasheswithPalesti.jpg)
Malaysia strongly condemns Israeli Forces' attacks on worshippers in Al-Aqsa Mosque
Malaysia has condemned in the strongest terms the latest attacks against worshippers and incursions into the Al-Aqsa Mosque by the forces of the Israeli regime on Wednesday.
Thu Apr 06 2023
![Israeli police attack worshippers in Jerusalem's Al Aqsa, Gaza launches rockets at Israel Israeli police attack worshippers in Jerusalem's Al Aqsa, Gaza launches rockets at Israel](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/41680669952_Israeliborderpolic.jpg)
Israeli police attack worshippers in Jerusalem's Al Aqsa, Gaza launches rockets at Israel
The Israeli military said nine rockets were fired from Gaza toward Israel after sirens blared in southern towns.
Wed Apr 05 2023
![24 non-Muslim houses of worship receive grants totalling over RM1.5 million 24 non-Muslim houses of worship receive grants totalling over RM1.5 million](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/51668593254_BantuanKewangan.jpg)
24 non-Muslim houses of worship receive grants totalling over RM1.5 million
Halimah said the allocation was part of the government's committment in line with the core of the Keluarga Malaysia aspiration.
Wed Nov 16 2022
![New Zealand mosque shooter files appeal against life sentence New Zealand mosque shooter files appeal against life sentence](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-03/81585182908_TBBRENTONTARRA.jpg)
New Zealand mosque shooter files appeal against life sentence
Brenton Tarrant who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at mosques in Christchurch in March 2019, has filed an appeal against his life sentence.
Tue Nov 08 2022
![GE15: Do not use houses of worship for political campaigning - Kelantan mufti GE15: Do not use houses of worship for political campaigning - Kelantan mufti](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/51650876245_MuftiKelantanDatu.jpg)
GE15: Do not use houses of worship for political campaigning - Kelantan mufti
Kelantan Mufti Datuk Mohamad Shukri Mohamad today reminded political parties and candidates contesting in the 15th General Election (GE15) against using houses of worship as venues for their campaigni
Fri Nov 04 2022