November 16, 2010
Imam Obama sends his regards: Statement by the President on Hajj and Eid-ul-Adha Michelle and I extend our greetings for a happy Eid-ul-Adha to Muslims worldwide and wish safe travels to those performing Hajj. This year, nearly three million pilgrims from more than 160 countries – including the United States – have gathered in Mecca [...]
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September 23, 2009
Iranians rally on ‘al-Quds Day’ Pro-and anti-government demonstrators have filled the streets of the Iranian capital, Tehran, for coinciding rallies marking the country’s annual Palestinian solidarity day. Opposition supporters chanted anti-government slogans and waved green banners as they rallied on Friday in defiance of a government warning against using the annual al-Quds (Jerusalem) Day rally [...]
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