by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 20, 2010 | Business, Interviews
The bank began by launching its new slogan, reflecting its identity and mission statement, namely setting new standards for the Islamic banking industry. This corresponds with the characteristics of the twenty-first century, the giant leap in technology and its use,...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 18, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Washington, Jeddah, Asharq Al-Awsat – The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz was included in a list compiled by Newsweek of “10 leaders [who] have managed to win respect.” The list also included British Prime Minister David...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 18, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat – A senior Iraqi security source has confirmed that the terrorist “Abu Deraa” has returned to Baghdad from Iran. Abu Deraa whose real name is Ismail al-Lami and who is known as the “Shiite Zarqawi” is wanted by the Iraqi...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 18, 2010 | Features, Interviews
London, Asharq Al-Awsat- Nobody can argue that there has been an unprecedented boom in the number of people converting to Islam in Europe and the US, and Islam today is reportedly the fastest growing religion in the world. Asharq Al-Awsat decided to speak with a...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 16, 2010 | Features, Interviews
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat- Egypt’s Minister of Waqfs [Religious Endowments], Dr Mahmud Hamdi Zaqzuq, has affirmed that the issue of Jerusalem is primarily an Islamic issue that concerns 1.5 billion Muslims in various parts of the world. Yet we have reduced it and...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 15, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat- Informed sources within the National Alliance that traditionally included the Iraqi National Alliance [INA], led by Ammar al-Hakim, and the State of Law Coalition [SLC], led by Nuri al-Maliki, the Prime Minister whose term has expired, said...
