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ON THE OCCASION OF EID AL-FITR; THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES KING ABDULLAH IBN ABDUL AZIZ AND CROWN PRINCE SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ:
WE HOPE THAT PROGRESS AND PROSPERITY WILL PREVAIL AMONG ALL MUSLIMS AND ALL OVER THE WORLD.
THE MUSLIM NATION IS FACING GREAT CHALLENGES AND EID MAKE US FEEL OPTIMISTIC THAT WITH GOD'S WILL WE WILL OVERCOME THESE CHALLENGES.
THE KING AND CROWN PRINCE REMEMBER MEMBERS OF THE SAUDI SECURITY FORCES WHO WERE MARTYRED AND WISH THAT GOD WOULD REWARD THEM BY GRANTING THEM PLACES IN PARADISE. |
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THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES ISSUES THE NEW ALLEGIANCE INSTITUTION LAW.
THE INSTITUTION WILL INCLUDE SONS OF KING ABDUL AZIZ AL-SAUD, THE FOUNDER OF THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA, GRANDSONS OF KING ABDUL AZIZ WHOSE FATHERS ARE DECEASED, INCAPACITATED OR OTHERWISE UNWILLING TO ASSUME THE THRONE.
THE ALLEGIANCE INSTITUTION WILL ABIDE BY THE TEACHINGS OF THE QUR'AN AND THE SUNNAH AND WILL PRESERVE THE STATE'S ENTITY, PROTECT THE ROYAL FAMILY'S UNITY AND COOPERATION AS WELL AS THE NATIONAL UNITY AND THE INTERESTS OF THE PEOPLE. |
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THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES AND THE CROWN PRINCE PERFORM EID PRAYERS WITH WORSHIPPERS AT THE GRAND MOSQUE IN MAKKAH AL-MUKARRAMAH.
SAUDIS PERFORM EID PRAYERS IN ALL REGIONS AND GOVERNORATES IN THE KINGDOM.
A CALL FOR MUSLIMS TO STICK BY THE RULES OF ISLAM, PEACE, JUSTICE AND COOPERATION.
KING ABDULLAH INSPECTS THE PROGRESS OF WORK ON THE JAMRAT EXPANSION PROJECT IN MINA. |
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THE CUSTODIAN OF THE TWO HOLY MOSQUES AND THE CROWN PRINCE VISIT THE SOUTHERN REGION NEXT WEEK.
A SERIES OF DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS WILL BE LAUNCHED AND THE FOUNDATION STONE FOR NEW PROJECTS WILL BE LAID.
THE COST OF DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN NAJRAN WILL REACH SR 3 BILLION AND 209 MILLION.
CROWN PRINCE SULTAN'S EID GIFTS ARE HANDED OVER TO CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.
PRINCE ABDUL RAHMAN CONVEYS THE KING AND THE CROWN PRINCE'S GREETINGS TO MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES IN THE EASTERN REGION.
PRINCE NAIF IBN ABDUL AZIZ: SAUDI ARABIA IS ONE OF THE BEST COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD IN TERMS OF STABILITY, ECONOMIC GROWTH, AND SOCIAL SECURITY. |
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CROWN PRINCE SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ DONATES SR 200 MILLION TO SUPPORT THE PRINCE SULTAN IBN ABDUL AZIZ CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
PRINCE SULTAN AT THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES: THE FOUNDATION WILL CONTINUE TO FOCUS ON THREE MAIN ELEMENTS: HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND TECHNOLOGY.
THE CROWN PRINCE ISSUES HIS DIRECTIVES TO SET UP A PERMANENT HEADQUARTERS FOR THE SAUDI CHARITABLE SOCIETY FOR COMBATING CANCER IN RIYADH, DONATES SR 5 MILLION FOR TAIBAH ENDOWMENT PLUS ONE MILLION ON A YEARLY BASIS AND DONATES FOR THE REBUILDING OF NAJRAN MOSQUE.
PRINCE SALMAN PATRONIZES THE YEARLY CEREMONY OF THE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FOR TAKING CARE OF THE ORPHANS. |
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IRAQI RELIGIOUS LEADERS SIGN THE MAKKAH AL MUKARAMAH DECLARATION TO STOP THE MUSLIM BLOODSHED AND SECTARIAN KILLINGS.
THE DECLARATION PRODUCED BY THE SCHOLARS CONTAINS A RULING WHICH CLEARLY FORBIDS SHIITES AND SUNNIS FROM KILLING EACH OTHERS.
THE DECLARATION CALLS FOR PUTTING AN END TO ALL INJUSTICES, INCLUDING MOST PARTICULARLY BY ENSURING THE RELEASE OF ALL INNOCENT PRISONERS AND HOSTAGES, WHETHER MUSLIMS OR NON-MUSLIMS, AND THE RETURN OF THE DISPLACED TO THEIR ORIGINAL HOMES.
THE ARAB AND MUSLIM WORLD WELCOMES THE MAKKAH DECLARATION. |
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UNCTAD REPORT CONFIRMS THAT THE SAUDI, UAE AND TURKISH ECONOMIES ACCOUNT FOR OVER THREE QUARTERS OF WEST ASIA'S INFLOWS.
SAUDI ARABIA OPENS ITS DOOR FOR $700 BILLION IN THE FIELD OF INVESTMENTS.
THE KINGDOM RENOUNCES $6 BILLION OF ITS LOANS AND PROVIDES AID TO MORE THAN 83 COUNTRIES.
SAUDI ARABIA'S PATENTS COMES FIRST AMONGST ARAB COUNTRIES.
NEW DISCOVERIES INCREASE GOLD RESERVE IN KINGDOM TO 8 MILLION OUNCE. |
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THE ARAB ECONOMIC COUNCIL PASSES A SERIES OF RECOMMENDATIONS TO HELP THE LEBANESE ECONOMY.
PREMIER SANIORA URGES ARAB COUNTRIES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PARIS-3 MEETING AND THE COUNCIL SUPPORTS THE NEXT TOURISM SEASON IN LEBANON.
AMR MOUSSA STRESSES THAT THE ARAB PEACE INITIATIVE IS THE BASIS.
BERRI IN GENEVA: WHY THIS SILENCE OVER THE ISRAELI NUCLEAR POWER?
UNIFIL THREATENS ISRAELI VIOLATING PLANES. |
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NABIH BERRI CALLS FOR A RESUMPTION OF THE NATIONAL DIALOGUE AMONG LEBANESE POLITICAL LEADERS.
SINIORA THE FIRST TO ENDORSE BERRI'S INITIATIVE AND AFFIRMS HIS PARTICIPATION.
ISRAEL PLANES FIRE TWICE A GERMAN NAVY SHIP PATROLLING THE LEBANON COAST AS PART OF AN INTERNATIONAL PEACEKEEPER FORCE.
INFORMATION ABOUT ISRAEL ACCEPTANCE TO EXCHANGE 1000 PRISONERS FOR THE RELEASE OF ITS ABDUCTED SOLDIER.
PRESIDENT BUSH WORRIES ABOUT THE INCREASE IN NUMBER OF LOSSES AMONGST AMERICAN FORCES. |
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| *ON THE OCCASION OF THE BLESSED EID AL-FITR, MEMBERS OF THE EDITORIAL BOARD OF "AIN-AL-YAQEEN" EXTEND THEIR CONGRATULATIONS TO ARABS AND MUSLIMS, PRAYING ALMIGHTY GOD TO GRANT THEM ALL SECURITY, STABILITY AND PEACE.* |
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