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‘Halal Meals on Wheels’ comes to Michigan

DEARBORN, Mich. – Mariam Wehbe learned about a program offering home-delivered meals made according to Islamic law at a good time – poor health made cooking impossible and a grandson who helps her had to cut back to devote more time to school.

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SR50bn tourist city planned in Al-Ahsa region

JEDDAH: A fully-fledged tourist city is being developed in the eastern coastal city of Al-Oqair at a total cost of SR50 billion.

According to Prince Sultan bin Salman, chairman of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA), Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah has given the go-ahead to implement the project, which will change the face of Al-Ahsa region.

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Six Died, Forty Missing in Jubail

a blaze in JubailAt least six persons were found utterly burnt and forty were reported missing, yesterday here in Jubail, due to a fire that erupted in a housing compound belonging to a contract company working for Saudi ARAMCO. It is estimated that the fire broke out at half past nine based on a reported call citing the incident then and calling for firefighters. The housing area size is estimated to be around 20000 square meter. It is said that the fire took place exactly in the Saudi residential area whose capacity is approximately 500 residential units. Once the fire was brought under control, six unidentified bodies were found completely charred and forty were reported missing. The search and rescue is still in progress.

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Vote for King Abdullah for a Nobel Peace Prize

You are all cordially invited to vote for King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud for a Nobel Peace Prize. In unprecedented initiative, the king -- we all admit -- has endeavored to bring together Islam, Judaism, Christianity and other faiths in an Interfaith Dialogue that opens a new page of humanity in the twenty-first century -- and and he continues to do so. I think every one should vote in favour of our great kingat the following website:  http://www.votefornobelprize.com/

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Obama tells Arabic network US is 'not your enemy'

CAIRO, Egypt – President Barack Obama chose an Arabic-language satellite TV network for his first formal television interview as president, delivering a message Tuesday to the Muslim world that "Ameri

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Obama pledges new start with Muslims

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama promised to improve U.S. ties with the Muslim world in his inauguration address on Tuesday, after tensions that followed the September 11 attacks and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Home Burglaries Worry Inhabitants of Jubail Industrial City

Home robberies are rising in Industrial Jubail districts and burglars who are ostensibly arrested are apparently still on the run. In the past two years, Jubail dwellers had undergone a spate of home robberies that amounted to 250 incidents according to several local Arabic newspapers. Despite the public announcement from the local police authority in the area that burglars were captured and brought to justice, home burglaries are still on the rise, and there does not seem to be an indication to its end.

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Shoura rejects a proposal to simplify Saudi marriages to foreigners

The Shoura Council rejected the recommendation to ease regulations that govern Saudis marrying non-Saudis. However, the council approved other recommendations submitted by the chairman of the council’s Committee for Social, Family and Youth Affairs.The detail of the the article is cited below as follows:

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Great expectations: Obama will have to deliver

WASHINGTON – Over and over, Barack Obama told voters if they stuck with him "we will change this country and change the world." They did, and now their expectations for him to deliver are firmly plant

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Is there something wrong with being a Muslim, asks Powell

WASHINGTON: Colin Powell, America’s former top military commander and President Bush’s former secretary of state who crossed party lines and endorsed the Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Sunday, has lambasted American attitude toward Muslims.

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