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As tourism soars in Morocco, so do calls for responsibility

By: Gwendydd Vaillié | June 6, 2025 | Yabiladi.com With 17.4 million visitors in 2024, Morocco has become Africa’s top tourist destination, breaking records year after year. But at what cost to the land and its people? On the International Day of Responsible Tourism, voices like Said Marghadi’s—founder of the Touda ecolodge in Aït Bouguemez—call for a new approach that puts…

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Harmony of civilizations

By Xu Lin | May 30, 2025 | China Daily China and Tunisia have created an enduring legacy through vibrant artistic and trade exchanges across centuries, Xu Lin reports. China’s over 5,000-year civilization, with its diverse elements that have formed a unity, and Tunisia’s layered heritage — rooted in indigenous Berber traditions and overlaid with Phoenician, Roman and Arab influences…

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Axis of Resistance Leaders Speak Out

We at the Al-Andalus Tribune are not just non-sectarian but anti-sectarian. We are Muslims, and we are trying to be dialogic. That means we want to listen, really listen, to all of the most interesting voices of the Ummah, and beyond, just as the avant-garde of Al-Andalus did during the Islamic Golden Age. The leaders of the Axis of Resistance…

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Yahya Michot (1952–2025): Remembering a European Muslim Academic

By: Bheria | Date: May 29, 2025 | Muslimskeptic.com I learned relatively late, just a month or so ago, that Yahya Michot had returned to his Creator the day after ‘Id al-Fitr. Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un. Though his name might not be widely recognized among the Muslim masses in the Anglosphere, Yahya Michot was a very significant figure…

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Eid, the Hajj, and the Prophet’s Last Sermon

Dhuʻl-Hijjah 9, the day before Eid al-Adha, is the anniversary of the Prophet’s last sermon, delivered on Mt. Arafat. This famous sermon summarizes some of the most important tenets of Islam. Are we living up to them today? This khutba was delivered three years ago on 9 Dhu’l-Hijra (July 8 2022). Below is the text, published here for the first…

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“The 9/11 Hijackers Never Flew the Planes” – Airline Captain Dan Hanley Drops BOMBSHELL

Captain Dan Hanley, founder of 9/11 Pilot Whistleblowers, returns to Clayton Morris’s Redacted podcast, where he drew half a million views and 7,000 comments last fall—a sign of the widespread mistrust of the 9/11 official story that is the biggest reason Americans now hate the media enough to elect an anti-media president. Captain Hanley wrote to the House Government Oversight Committee.…

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Why, in Egypt, creatives are returning to calligraphy

By: Moe Elhossieny | Date: May 28, 2025 | Itsnicethat.com In 1922, King Fuad I established the Khalil Agha School for Arabic Calligraphy in Cairo as part of a broader effort to modernise Egypt. Aside from the school’s role in preserving the practice, institutionalising it was a move to assert Egypt’s cultural sovereignty in the wake of independence. Since then,…

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Is Tobacco Haram? Eric Walberg and “One Cigarette Per Day”

Editor’s introduction: Most Islamic scholars today consider tobacco haram. The two leading reasons are: 1) The Harm Principle (Qur’an 2:195 – “Do not throw yourselves into destruction”) Smoking is proven to cause cancer, heart disease, and premature death. Based on this, many scholars now consider it haram due to its clear and significant harm to the body, which violates the Islamic principle of preserving life.…

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In Burkina Faso, a Muslim entrepreneur fights to preserve native plant life

By: Davy Soma | Date: April 19, 2025 | International.la-croix.com Adama Zonon, a Muslim businessman in Bobo-Dioulasso—Burkina Faso’s economic capital—is leading an effort to protect the country’s endangered plant species through an eco-park that doubles as a recreational space, drawing crowds from near and far. “The park is beautiful, and the kids are having so much fun,” said Kadidiatou, one…

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