9 Essential Sunnah Practices for Celebrating Eid-el-Kabir
Eid-el-Kabir, or Eid-al-Adha, is a joyous Islamic festival marked by several Sunnah acts that emphasize purity, gratitude, and community. This article outlines nine important Sunnah practices encouraged for Muslims, reflecting the traditions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Celebrated over three days, the festival is a significant spiritual event following the Hajj pilgrimage and the Day of Arafah.
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Luka Modric Awaits Clash with Spain in UEFA Euro 2024 as Injury Concerns Loom
Veteran midfielder Luka Modric is set to lead Croatia against Spain in their opening game at Euro 2024, nearly twenty years after debuting in the 2006 World Cup. Spain, led by Luis de la Fuente, aims for a record fourth title, while teenager Lamine Yamal could make history as the youngest player in the tournament. Injury concerns affect both squads with notable players potentially missing out.
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First Sitting of 7th Parliament: Electing South Africa's Speaker and President - Watch Live
On Friday, the National Assembly of South Africa will hold a crucial meeting to elect the Speaker and the next President. Overseen by Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, this important event can be watched live online. This marks the inaugural session of the 7th Parliament and is pivotal for the nation's political landscape. The livestream is provided through a partnership with YouTube and the Parliament of South Africa.
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Kenya's Budget Process Explained: Key Timelines and the Role of the Finance Bill 2024
Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung'u is set to present Kenya's National Budget Policy Statement for 2024/25 before Parliament approves the Finance Bill 2024. This process is guided by national and international regulations, ensuring transparency and accountability.
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Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima Tragically Dies in Devastating Plane Crash
Malawi mourns the loss of Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine others in a tragic plane crash near Chikangawa Forest. The military aircraft went off radar due to poor visibility and was found destroyed with no survivors. Chilima, 51, was a potential candidate for next year's presidential election.
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Gauteng Power Crisis: Johannesburg and Tshwane Residents Suffer Amid Eskom's Stability Claims
Gauteng residents, especially in Johannesburg and Tshwane, are facing power cuts despite Eskom celebrating two months of stability without load shedding. Johannesburg has implemented aggressive load reduction measures to tackle the severe strain on electricity due to high demand. Tshwane follows similar steps to mitigate power issues in areas like Soshanguve.
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Roberto Carlos Withdraws from Soccer Aid 2024 at Stamford Bridge: Impact on Event and Teams
Brazilian and Real Madrid icon Roberto Carlos withdrew hours before Soccer Aid 2024 at Stamford Bridge, announced on social media. Carlos, who played in previous editions, didn't specify the reason for his withdrawal but wished luck to participants. Soccer Aid, benefiting UNICEF, has raised £90 million since 2006 with World XI and England competing annually.
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George Russell Grabs Pole Position in Thrilling 2024 Canadian Grand Prix Qualifier
In a dramatic turn of events at the 2024 Canadian Grand Prix qualifiers, George Russell of Mercedes clinched pole position with a time of 1:12.000, narrowly beating Max Verstappen of Red Bull/Honda RBPT, who posted the same time. Lando Norris completed the top three in an intense session marked by surprising eliminations and fierce competition.
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Celtics Dominate Game 1 vs. Mavs: Updated NBA Finals Odds and Top Betting Picks
The Boston Celtics, with the best record in the 2024 NBA Playoffs, defeated the Dallas Mavericks 107-89 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, boosting their chances of winning the championship to 81.8%. The article discusses various betting opportunities, including Boston winning the series by at least two games and Jaylen Brown as a top candidate for Finals MVP.
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Must-Watch OTT Releases This Week: Gullak Season 4, Maidaan, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan and More
Get ready for an exciting weekend with new OTT releases! Tune in to Netflix for 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' starring Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff, SonyLiv for 'Gullak' Season 4, Prime Video for Ajay Devgn's 'Maidaan', and other exciting premieres including 'Hit Man' on Netflix and 'Blackout' on JioCinema.
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Kenya Endorses Raila Odinga as Leading Candidate for AU Commission Chairmanship
President William Ruto's endorsement of Raila Odinga as the candidate for AU Commission Chairperson underscores Kenya's commitment to pan-Africanism and regional cooperation. Odinga’s extensive political career and influence make him a formidable contender for the role, with elections set for February 2024.
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Amanda Knox Re-convicted of Slander in Highly Publicized Italian Legal Battle
Amanda Knox, an American exchange student, has been re-convicted of slander by the Italian Supreme Court. This stems from her accusation against a bar owner during the investigation of her British roommate Meredith Kercher's murder. Although Knox faces a three-year sentence, she is unlikely to serve it due to her residing in the United States and Italy's stance on extradition for such offenses.
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