Jonathan Brown gets high while he can with members of Sheffield’s Somali community By Jonathan Brown With trembling fingers Abdul Fatah unties the banana skin holding the red-green stalks of khat and steadily pulls away the soft new shoots, discarding the leaves before folding them into a wad and starting to chew. It is a...
November 14, 2026
Category: News
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Warka Raadiyo Wardheer
Wararka aan idiin hayno waxaa ka mid ah: Dagaallo ka dhacay gobalka Bay una dhaxeeya ciiddanka dowladda iyo Shabaab, Wasiirka arrimaha haweenka ee Xukuumadda Soomaaliya oo dalka dib ugu soo laabatay maanta iyo warar kale. Warka oo dhan hoos ka dhegeyso
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The Muslim Council of Britain: Barbaric practice of FGM is un-Islamic
The Muslim Council of Britain says FGM is un-Islamic By Martin Bentham Britain’s most prominent Muslim organisation today announced a new drive to tell its followers that female genital mutilation is contrary to Islam and should be shunned to save girls from serious damage to their health. The Muslim Council of Britain said that it...
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5 suspects in World Cup party attack killed
Authorities arrest additional suspects believed to be involved in viewing party attack Author: By Radina Gigova CNN (CNN) –Kenyan forces shot dead five people allegedly involved in an attack this week that turned a World Cup viewing party into a bloodbath. The five were killed Thursday in the coastal town of Mpeketoni as they tried...
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Global refugee figures highest since WW2, UN says
By Imogen Foulkes The Syrian conflict has sent thousands fleeing into Lebanon and other countries The number of people forced to flee their homes because of war or persecution exceeded 50 million in 2013, the first time since World War Two, the UN refugee agency says. The overall figure of 51.2 million is six million...
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Aesthetics, elegance vital to Muslims’ lifestyle
A view of the al-Saleh mosque in Sanaa. (Reuters) HARUN YAHYA We may experience numerous distressing events in the relations we establish with others. We may be distressed by some people’s selfishness, by the lack of understanding of others, or by still others’ obstinacy, inability to listen, mocking jokes or affectation. One issue, which most...
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Saudi trade sanctions bite Dutch companies
Geert Wilders. (AP) RIYADH: GHAZANFAR ALI KHAN Sanctions imposed on Dutch companies by Saudi Arabia following the distribution of anti-Islamic stickers by populist politician Geert Wilders are now biting, and could further hurt business interests of the Netherlands, said Dutch Foreign Minister Frans Timmermans on Thursday. Timmermans said Saudi authorities had made clear that trade...
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Somali-Americans leave homes, friends in Minnesota to fight alongside ISIS jihadis
Abdirahmaan Muhumed is one of as many as 15 Minnesota Somali-Americans who left their homes to join ISIS, according to Minnesota Public Radio. (Screengrab from public Facebook page). As many as 15 Somali-American men have left their homes in Minnesota in recent months to travel to the Middle East and join up with ISIS, the...
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Ergaygii Midowga Afrika ee Soomaaliya Maxamed Salax Annadif oo Maanta is Casilay.
Muqdisho, Juun 19. 2014 (WDN)- Moxamed Salax Annadiif oo ahaa ergaygii Midawga Afrika ee Soomaaliya, ayaa maanta iska casilay jagadaasi, waxaana Iscasilaada Lagu sheegay Barta Internetka ay ku leedahay AMISOM. Warbixin lagu daabacay website-ka Howlgalka Amisom ee Soomaaliya, ayaa waxaa lagu sheegay in Maxamed Salex Annadif ergayga shaqada kasii tagaya ee Midowga Afrika wakiilka uga...
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Warka Raadiyo Wardheer
Wararka aan idiin hayno waxa ka mid ah: Dagaallo xalay ka dhacay dagmada Lafoole ee duleedka Muqdisho, Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya oo safar uu kun tagay Sh/Dhexe soo dhagax dhigay dhisme Jaamacadeed iyo warar kale. Warka oo dhan hoos ka dhegeyso