Mina Al-Oraibi
Editor-in-Chief at The National
Iraqi-British journalist. Editor-In-Chief of @TheNationalNews. @WEF YGL.Yale @WorldFellows . Views expressed are my own
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thenationalnews.com | Mina Al-Oraibi
The theme of this year's International Women's Day is 'Accelerate Action'. Nick Donaldson / The National
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thenationalnews.com | Mina Al-Oraibi
Nisab: the minimum amount that a Muslim must have before being obliged to pay zakat. Traditionally, the nisab threshold was 87.48 grams of gold, or 612.36 grams of silver. The monetary value of the nisab therefore varies by current prices and currencies. Zakat Al Mal: the ‘cleansing’ of wealth, as one of the five pillars of Islam; a spiritual duty for all Muslims meeting the ‘nisab’ wealth criteria in a lunar year, to pay 2.5 per cent of their wealth in alms to the deserving and needy.
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thenationalnews.com | Mina Al-Oraibi
Aid cuts are a ‘punch in the gut’, says UN humanitarian chief Tom FletcherOfficial speaks to The National as he marks his first 100 days in 'the toughest job in the world'
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thenationalnews.com | Mina Al-Oraibi
With more than 300 million people globally in urgent need of assistance, the United Nations Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is struggling to meet growing demand and operating under severe financial constraints, the UN’s humanitarian chief has said.
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2 months ago |
thenationalnews.com | Mina Al-Oraibi
Speaking to The National in Munich, Iraq's top diplomat says changing regional dynamics require greater co-ordination between nations
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