Prominent salafi scholar killed in Afghanistan
A prominent Afghan salafi imam and scholar - Sheikh Sardar Wali Saqib - has been killed.
The scholar, who was the head of the Nereng...
‘Allah has blessed us’: Rain hits major Afghan cities after Salatul Istisqa
Afghanistan’s southern city of Kandahar was reeling under draught a week ago, but the situation changed after thousands of Afghans gathered to make a...
Afghanistan leader pledges to defend Islamic system no matter what the cost
The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), Sheikh Hibatullah Akhundzada, has pledged not to waver from the path of Islam "even...
Afghanistan’s currency is best performing in the world
Afghanistan's national currency - the Afghani - is the world's best performing currency this financial quarter, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
The Afghani...
Mufti Taqi Usmani urges Afghanistan to open girls’ schools
One of the world's leading Islamic scholars, Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani, has urged Afghanistan to open girls' secondary schools.
Mufti Usmani is a leading scholar...
Afghanistan, Niger and Mali are celebrating Eid al-Fitr today
Afghanistan was the first Muslim nation to declare Eid al Fitr last night and Afghans are celebrating the festival today across all provinces.
The Supreme Court...
Afghanistan starts to publicly implement Sharia punishments
The Afghan authorities have started publicly implementing Sharia hudood punishments for the first time since they took power a year ago.
Local media is reporting...
Prince Harry admits killing 25 Afghans
Prince Harry has acknowledged killing 25 Afghans during his time as a helicopter pilot in the Nato-led occupation of Afghanistan.
In his soon-to-be-published autobiography Spare,...
At least 47 killed in Pakistani attack on eastern Afghanistan
The death toll from Pakistani military air raids in the eastern Afghanistan on Saturday has risen to at least 47, officials said.
“Forty-one civilians, mainly women and...
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan leader issues Eid message to Ummah
On the occasion of Eid al-Adha, the leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), Sheikh Hibatullah Akhundzada, has issued a message to the...
