Wearing a white garment, walking around the Kaaba, praying on the hills, performing the symbolic “stoning of the devil.” These are some of the rituals of the Hajj, which started on Friday (14) for Muslims in Saudi Arabia.
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Webinar presented opportunities at MIHAS, the world’s largest halal exhibition. Companies from Brazil can participate in September’s trade show through the Halal do Brasil project.
Reverted to Islam, São Paulo-born artist Letícia Gomes started creating bookmarks and pictures during the pandemic. After reaching success on the internet, she prepares to hold an exhibition.
Research revealed public places are the most hostile for Muslim women in Brazil. The 1st Report on Islamophobia in Brazil was presented this Monday (21).
ANBA brings pictures of some moments of the Muslim religious festival Eid Al-Adha in the Arab countries. It is a time of prayer and celebration for followers of Islam.
For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, Mecca will host pilgrims from other countries.
The Brazilian Muslim artist produces watercolor paintings using gold leaves, crystals, and a myriad of colors. From São Bernardo do Campo, she has already sent her works inspired by the Quran, Arabic calligraphy, and Persian rugs to several Brazilian states and other countries.
Due to the pandemic, registration will be limited to 60,000 citizens and residents. Women can register without a male guardian.
Eid al-Fitr, the day that marks the end of the Muslims’ fasting period, is a festive day in Islamic-majority countries. Purchases of clothes to be used on this special day and gifts for children boost retail.
FAMBRAS launched “Noor and the Gate of History”, dubbed in Brazilian Portuguese, an animation TV series for children and youth. It recounts the stories of great Muslim scientists and scholars and debuted on Tuesday, 13.
The holy month during which Muslims fast began this Tuesday (13). Find out how some Arab countries have adapted their practices as a result of Covid-19.
Private Cosméticos of Brazil, which specializes in vegan products, has been offering halal items since early last February. Now, the goal is to expand in Muslim markets.
Born in Rio de Janeiro, professor Muna Omran is a daughter of an Arab Muslim family. The co-founder of a study group on the Middle East, she has taken on the mission of breaking stereotypes on the Arab countries, Islam, and Arab and Muslim women in Brazil.
Out of all Arabs and Arab descendants in Brazil, those professing the Muslim religion display the highest rate of command of the language: 82%, much higher than among Catholics and Evangelicals.
