News Source: Kuwait Times
| 19 days ago
Kuwait's criminal court sentenced two policemen to 10-year prison terms yesterday after convicting them of raping two Asian women while on duty. The two women had been arrested for overstaying their visas and the men were on duty at the police...
News Source: Inquirer.net
| 20 days ago
The Gulf emirate of Dubai plans to appoint female muftis or Islamic scholars by the end of next year in an unprecedented step that could trigger opposition from Muslim conservatives, a newspaper reported on Tuesday. Six Emirati women are being...
News Source: Hindustan times
| 20 days ago
UAE is set to appoint the world's first state-sanctioned female muftis next year after the country's head of Islamic Affairs announced plans to recruit and train them. Six Emirati women will be considered for the training programme, said Dr Ahmed al...