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a:49:{s:10:"the_blp_id";s:41:"_blp_topics_php-related-facets-highlights";s:13:"the_title_ORG";s:75:"LA fires death toll rises as officials warn against looting and price hikes";s:9:"the_title";s:75:"LA fires death toll rises as officials warn against looting and price hikes";s:13:"the_permalink";s:110:"https://www.islamicity.org/103858/la-fires-death-toll-rises-as-officials-warn-against-looting-and-price-hikes/";s:6:"the_id";i:103858;s:14:"the_view_count";s:3:"138";s:17:"the_comment_count";s:1:"0";s:8:"the_date";s:11:"Jan 12 2025";s:12:"the_date_ORG";s:41:"January 12, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:17:"the_image_caption";s:0:"";s:18:"the_embed_cf_value";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uEWi56CMQY";s:22:"the_thumbnail_cf_value";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/-uEWi56CMQY/maxresdefault.jpg";s:9:"the_image";s:454:" <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/103858/la-fires-death-toll-rises-as-officials-warn-against-looting-and-price-hikes/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/-uEWi56CMQY/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> ";s:13:"the_thumbnail";s:156:"https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/-uEWi56CMQY/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100";s:15:"the_author_name";s:8:"Bbc News";s:15:"the_author_full";s:148:"   Source: Bbc News";s:12:"the_by_terms";s:0:"";s:16:"the_source_terms";s:62:"Bbc News";s:18:"the_category_terms";s:382:"Americas, Featured, Highlights, Videos, World Affairs";s:18:"the_post_tag_terms";s:332:"California Wildfire 2025, Los Angeles, Natural Disasters, Wildfires";s:16:"the_values_terms";N;s:18:"the_channels_terms";N;s:18:"the_category_slugs";s:49:"americas featured highlights videos world-affairs";s:18:"the_post_tag_slugs";s:64:"california-wildfire-2025 los-angeles natural-disasters wildfires";s:16:"the_values_slugs";s:0:"";s:18:"the_channels_slugs";s:0:"";s:11:"the_excerpt";s:388:"The devastating California wildfires have claimed 16 lives, with dozens still missing, as firefighters enter their sixth day battling uncontrollable infernos. The two largest fires—the Pacific Palisades and Eaton fires—remain largely uncontained, fueled by fierce winds and dry conditions. Together, they have destroyed over 55 square miles, an area more than twice the size of…";s:8:"is_video";b:1;s:8:"is_audio";b:0;s:11:"is_articles";b:0;s:8:"is_photo";b:0;s:9:"the_topic";s:99:"California Wildfire 2025";s:14:"the_topic_text";s:24:"California Wildfire 2025";s:13:"the_view_time";s:2:"12";s:9:"loop_item";a:0:{}s:10:"loop_index";i:4;s:5:"first";b:0;s:4:"last";b:0;s:4:"even";b:1;s:3:"odd";b:0;s:8:"rs_count";i:9;s:13:"is_full_width";b:0;s:12:"is_big_image";b:0;s:9:"cell_cell";s:17:"cell-cell-owl.php";s:4:"cell";s:4:"rows";s:13:"small_devices";s:1:"1";s:19:"small_devices_count";s:15:"same-as-desktop";s:18:"is_query_wordpress";b:1;s:6:"is_diy";b:0;}

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a:49:{s:10:"the_blp_id";s:41:"_blp_topics_php-related-facets-highlights";s:13:"the_title_ORG";s:45:"Death toll rises as California wildfires rage";s:9:"the_title";s:45:"Death toll rises as California wildfires rage";s:13:"the_permalink";s:80:"https://www.islamicity.org/103851/death-toll-rises-as-california-wildfires-rage/";s:6:"the_id";i:103851;s:14:"the_view_count";s:2:"99";s:17:"the_comment_count";s:1:"0";s:8:"the_date";s:11:"Jan 11 2025";s:12:"the_date_ORG";s:41:"January 11, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:17:"the_image_caption";s:0:"";s:18:"the_embed_cf_value";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hirypa4MEGw";s:22:"the_thumbnail_cf_value";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/hirypa4MEGw/maxresdefault.jpg";s:9:"the_image";s:424:" <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/103851/death-toll-rises-as-california-wildfires-rage/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/hirypa4MEGw/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> ";s:13:"the_thumbnail";s:156:"https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/hirypa4MEGw/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100";s:15:"the_author_name";s:8:"Nbc News";s:15:"the_author_full";s:148:"   Source: Nbc News";s:12:"the_by_terms";s:0:"";s:16:"the_source_terms";s:62:"Nbc News";s:18:"the_category_terms";s:382:"Americas, Featured, Highlights, Videos, World Affairs";s:18:"the_post_tag_terms";s:231:"Los Angeles, Natural Disasters, Wildfires";s:16:"the_values_terms";N;s:18:"the_channels_terms";N;s:18:"the_category_slugs";s:49:"americas featured highlights videos world-affairs";s:18:"the_post_tag_slugs";s:39:"los-angeles natural-disasters wildfires";s:16:"the_values_slugs";s:0:"";s:18:"the_channels_slugs";s:0:"";s:11:"the_excerpt";s:410:"Extreme weather events and restricted access pose significant challenges to aircraft operations and ground travel, particularly in high-risk areas where safety and assistance are critical. The ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles exemplify the harsh realities faced by firefighting crews, displaced residents, and local authorities as they battle against nature's fury while maintaining order. Challenges in…";s:8:"is_video";b:1;s:8:"is_audio";b:0;s:11:"is_articles";b:0;s:8:"is_photo";b:0;s:9:"the_topic";s:73:"Los Angeles";s:14:"the_topic_text";s:11:"Los Angeles";s:13:"the_view_time";s:1:"9";s:9:"loop_item";a:0:{}s:10:"loop_index";i:8;s:5:"first";b:0;s:4:"last";b:0;s:4:"even";b:1;s:3:"odd";b:0;s:8:"rs_count";i:9;s:13:"is_full_width";b:0;s:12:"is_big_image";b:0;s:9:"cell_cell";s:17:"cell-cell-owl.php";s:4:"cell";s:4:"rows";s:13:"small_devices";s:1:"1";s:19:"small_devices_count";s:15:"same-as-desktop";s:18:"is_query_wordpress";b:1;s:6:"is_diy";b:0;}

a:49:{s:10:"the_blp_id";s:41:"_blp_topics_php-related-facets-highlights";s:13:"the_title_ORG";s:54:"Yemen strikes: Israel, US and UK attack Houthi targets";s:9:"the_title";s:54:"Yemen strikes: Israel, US and UK attack Houthi targets";s:13:"the_permalink";s:87:"https://www.islamicity.org/103852/yemen-strikes-israel-us-and-uk-attack-houthi-targets/";s:6:"the_id";i:103852;s:14:"the_view_count";s:3:"131";s:17:"the_comment_count";s:1:"0";s:8:"the_date";s:11:"Jan 11 2025";s:12:"the_date_ORG";s:41:"January 11, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:17:"the_image_caption";s:0:"";s:18:"the_embed_cf_value";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnyJrwqUUbM";s:22:"the_thumbnail_cf_value";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/UnyJrwqUUbM/maxresdefault.jpg";s:9:"the_image";s:431:" <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/103852/yemen-strikes-israel-us-and-uk-attack-houthi-targets/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/UnyJrwqUUbM/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> ";s:13:"the_thumbnail";s:156:"https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/UnyJrwqUUbM/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100";s:15:"the_author_name";s:17:"Aljazeera English";s:15:"the_author_full";s:166:"   Source: Aljazeera English";s:12:"the_by_terms";s:0:"";s:16:"the_source_terms";s:80:"Aljazeera English";s:18:"the_category_terms";s:388:"Featured, Highlights, Middle East, Videos, World Affairs";s:18:"the_post_tag_terms";s:429:"Government And Politics, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Palestine, War On Gaza, Yemen Houthi";s:16:"the_values_terms";N;s:18:"the_channels_terms";N;s:18:"the_category_slugs";s:52:"featured highlights middle-east videos world-affairs";s:18:"the_post_tag_slugs";s:87:"government-and-politics israeli-palestinian-conflict palestine war-on-gaza yemen-houthi";s:16:"the_values_slugs";s:0:"";s:18:"the_channels_slugs";s:0:"";s:11:"the_excerpt";s:383:"Tensions escalate as airstrikes target Yemen's capital, with the Houthis blaming the U.S., U.K., and Israel for coordinated attacks. Israel reportedly struck Yemeni ports and power stations after the Houthis launched drone strikes in solidarity with Gaza. As the conflict deepens, warnings from Israeli officials and retaliation from the Houthis signal no resolution in sight.…";s:8:"is_video";b:1;s:8:"is_audio";b:0;s:11:"is_articles";b:0;s:8:"is_photo";b:0;s:9:"the_topic";s:97:"Government And Politics";s:14:"the_topic_text";s:23:"Government And Politics";s:13:"the_view_time";s:3:"n/a";s:9:"loop_item";a:0:{}s:10:"loop_index";i:9;s:5:"first";b:0;s:4:"last";b:1;s:4:"even";b:0;s:3:"odd";b:1;s:8:"rs_count";i:9;s:13:"is_full_width";b:0;s:12:"is_big_image";b:0;s:9:"cell_cell";s:17:"cell-cell-owl.php";s:4:"cell";s:4:"rows";s:13:"small_devices";s:1:"1";s:19:"small_devices_count";s:15:"same-as-desktop";s:18:"is_query_wordpress";b:1;s:6:"is_diy";b:0;}

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a:49:{s:10:"the_blp_id";s:36:"_blp_topics_php-related-facets-faith";s:13:"the_title_ORG";s:36:"DOS AND DONTS OF THE MONTH OF RAJAB!";s:9:"the_title";s:36:"DOS AND DONTS OF THE MONTH OF RAJAB!";s:13:"the_permalink";s:70:"https://www.islamicity.org/103804/dos-and-donts-of-the-month-of-rajab/";s:6:"the_id";i:103804;s:14:"the_view_count";s:3:"505";s:17:"the_comment_count";s:1:"0";s:8:"the_date";s:10:"Jan 4 2025";s:12:"the_date_ORG";s:15:"January 4, 2025";s:17:"the_image_caption";s:0:"";s:18:"the_embed_cf_value";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S66BoseCVi4";s:22:"the_thumbnail_cf_value";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/S66BoseCVi4/maxresdefault.jpg";s:9:"the_image";s:414:" <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/103804/dos-and-donts-of-the-month-of-rajab/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/S66BoseCVi4/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> ";s:13:"the_thumbnail";s:156:"https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/S66BoseCVi4/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100";s:15:"the_author_name";s:13:"Prevail Islam";s:15:"the_author_full";s:158:"   Source: Prevail Islam";s:12:"the_by_terms";s:0:"";s:16:"the_source_terms";s:72:"Prevail Islam";s:18:"the_category_terms";s:163:"Faith & Spirituality, Videos";s:18:"the_post_tag_terms";s:225:"Iman (Faith And Belief), Islamic, Rajab";s:16:"the_values_terms";N;s:18:"the_channels_terms";N;s:18:"the_category_slugs";s:12:"faith videos";s:18:"the_post_tag_slugs";s:35:"iman-faith-and-belief islamic rajab";s:16:"the_values_slugs";s:0:"";s:18:"the_channels_slugs";s:0:"";s:11:"the_excerpt";s:332:"In this powerful talk, Ustadh Mohamad Baajour dives into the sacred month of Rajab and its unique role in preparing for Ramadan. Learn about the importance of Rajab as a time to plant the seeds of repentance, cultivate good habits, and avoid sins that carry greater weight during this blessed time. Ustadh Baajour sheds light…";s:8:"is_video";b:1;s:8:"is_audio";b:0;s:11:"is_articles";b:0;s:8:"is_photo";b:0;s:9:"the_topic";s:95:"Iman (Faith And Belief)";s:14:"the_topic_text";s:23:"Iman (Faith And Belief)";s:13:"the_view_time";s:2:"11";s:9:"loop_item";a:0:{}s:10:"loop_index";i:2;s:5:"first";b:0;s:4:"last";b:0;s:4:"even";b:1;s:3:"odd";b:0;s:8:"rs_count";i:3;s:13:"is_full_width";b:0;s:12:"is_big_image";b:0;s:9:"cell_cell";s:17:"cell-cell-owl.php";s:4:"cell";s:4:"rows";s:13:"small_devices";s:1:"1";s:19:"small_devices_count";s:15:"same-as-desktop";s:18:"is_query_wordpress";b:1;s:6:"is_diy";b:0;}

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a:49:{s:10:"the_blp_id";s:42:"_blp_topics_php-related-facets-middle-east";s:13:"the_title_ORG";s:58:"Letters from Gaza – ‘Alhamdulillah. We Are Not Okay’";s:9:"the_title";s:58:"Letters from Gaza – ‘Alhamdulillah. We Are Not Okay’";s:13:"the_permalink";s:82:"https://www.islamicity.org/103815/letters-from-gaza-alhamdulillah-we-are-not-okay/";s:6:"the_id";i:103815;s:14:"the_view_count";s:3:"125";s:17:"the_comment_count";s:1:"0";s:8:"the_date";s:10:"Jan 6 2025";s:12:"the_date_ORG";s:40:"January 6, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:17:"the_image_caption";s:0:"";s:18:"the_embed_cf_value";s:0:"";s:22:"the_thumbnail_cf_value";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/palestine-flag-3.jpg";s:9:"the_image";s:446:" <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/103815/letters-from-gaza-alhamdulillah-we-are-not-okay/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/palestine-flag-3.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> ";s:13:"the_thumbnail";s:176:"https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/palestine-flag-3.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100";s:15:"the_author_name";s:12:"Ramzy Baroud";s:15:"the_author_full";s:196:"By: Ramzy Baroud   Source: iViews";s:12:"the_by_terms";s:62:"Ramzy Baroud";s:16:"the_source_terms";s:44:"iViews";s:18:"the_category_terms";s:313:"Featured, Highlights, Middle East, World Affairs";s:18:"the_post_tag_terms";s:405:"Genocide, Israel Violence, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Palestine, War On Gaza";s:16:"the_values_terms";N;s:18:"the_channels_terms";N;s:18:"the_category_slugs";s:45:"featured highlights middle-east world-affairs";s:18:"the_post_tag_slugs";s:75:"genocide israel-violence israeli-palestinian-conflict palestine war-on-gaza";s:16:"the_values_slugs";s:0:"";s:18:"the_channels_slugs";s:0:"";s:11:"the_excerpt";s:323:"Over the past 14 months, I have received hundreds of messages from family members throughout the Gaza Strip. The nature of the messages often conveyed a sense of urgency and panic but, at times, contentment in God’s will. Some of those who wrote these notes have been killed in Israeli strikes, like my sister, Dr.…";s:8:"is_video";b:0;s:8:"is_audio";b:0;s:11:"is_articles";b:1;s:8:"is_photo";b:0;s:9:"the_topic";s:67:"Genocide";s:14:"the_topic_text";s:8:"Genocide";s:13:"the_view_time";s:1:"7";s:9:"loop_item";a:0:{}s:10:"loop_index";i:2;s:5:"first";b:0;s:4:"last";b:0;s:4:"even";b:1;s:3:"odd";b:0;s:8:"rs_count";i:3;s:13:"is_full_width";b:0;s:12:"is_big_image";b:0;s:9:"cell_cell";s:17:"cell-cell-owl.php";s:4:"cell";s:4:"rows";s:13:"small_devices";s:1:"1";s:19:"small_devices_count";s:15:"same-as-desktop";s:18:"is_query_wordpress";b:1;s:6:"is_diy";b:0;}

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a:49:{s:10:"the_blp_id";s:37:"_blp_topics_php-related-facets-europe";s:13:"the_title_ORG";s:52:"Burqa Banned In Switzerland| Over $1000 Fine Imposed";s:9:"the_title";s:52:"Burqa Banned In Switzerland| Over $1000 Fine Imposed";s:13:"the_permalink";s:85:"https://www.islamicity.org/103802/burqa-banned-in-switzerland-over-1000-fine-imposed/";s:6:"the_id";i:103802;s:14:"the_view_count";s:3:"103";s:17:"the_comment_count";s:1:"0";s:8:"the_date";s:10:"Jan 4 2025";s:12:"the_date_ORG";s:40:"January 4, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:17:"the_image_caption";s:0:"";s:18:"the_embed_cf_value";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNYLZJ3IcT4";s:22:"the_thumbnail_cf_value";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/iNYLZJ3IcT4/maxresdefault.jpg";s:9:"the_image";s:429:" <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/103802/burqa-banned-in-switzerland-over-1000-fine-imposed/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/iNYLZJ3IcT4/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> ";s:13:"the_thumbnail";s:156:"https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/iNYLZJ3IcT4/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100";s:15:"the_author_name";s:10:"Mirror Now";s:15:"the_author_full";s:152:"   Source: Mirror Now";s:12:"the_by_terms";s:0:"";s:16:"the_source_terms";s:66:"Mirror Now";s:18:"the_category_terms";s:378:"Europe, Featured, Highlights, Videos, World Affairs";s:18:"the_post_tag_terms";s:525:"Burqa Ban, Freedom Of Choice, Human Rights, Islamophobia, Muslim Women, Ummah, Veil (Burqa)";s:16:"the_values_terms";N;s:18:"the_channels_terms";N;s:18:"the_category_slugs";s:47:"europe featured highlights videos world-affairs";s:18:"the_post_tag_slugs";s:83:"burqa-ban freedom-of-choice human-rights islamophobia muslim-women ummah veil-burqa";s:16:"the_values_slugs";s:0:"";s:18:"the_channels_slugs";s:0:"";s:11:"the_excerpt";s:353:"On January 1, 2025, Switzerland implemented a nationwide ban on facial coverings in public spaces, commonly referred to as the "burqa ban." This law prohibits individuals from wearing full-face coverings, such as burqas and niqabs, in public areas. Violations of the ban can result in fines of up to 1,000 Swiss francs (approximately $1,144). Key…";s:8:"is_video";b:1;s:8:"is_audio";b:0;s:11:"is_articles";b:0;s:8:"is_photo";b:0;s:9:"the_topic";s:69:"Burqa Ban";s:14:"the_topic_text";s:9:"Burqa Ban";s:13:"the_view_time";s:1:"4";s:9:"loop_item";a:0:{}s:10:"loop_index";i:2;s:5:"first";b:0;s:4:"last";b:0;s:4:"even";b:1;s:3:"odd";b:0;s:8:"rs_count";i:3;s:13:"is_full_width";b:0;s:12:"is_big_image";b:0;s:9:"cell_cell";s:17:"cell-cell-owl.php";s:4:"cell";s:4:"rows";s:13:"small_devices";s:1:"1";s:19:"small_devices_count";s:15:"same-as-desktop";s:18:"is_query_wordpress";b:1;s:6:"is_diy";b:0;}

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a:49:{s:10:"the_blp_id";s:37:"_blp_topics_php-related-facets-africa";s:13:"the_title_ORG";s:49:"Medina of Marrakesh: A UNSECO World Heritage Site";s:9:"the_title";s:49:"Medina of Marrakesh: A UNSECO World Heritage Site";s:13:"the_permalink";s:82:"https://www.islamicity.org/11203/medina-of-marrakesh-a-unseco-world-heritage-site/";s:6:"the_id";i:11203;s:14:"the_view_count";s:4:"3794";s:17:"the_comment_count";s:1:"0";s:8:"the_date";s:11:"Jul 29 2024";s:12:"the_date_ORG";s:38:"March 5, 2017 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:17:"the_image_caption";s:78:"The Koutoubia Mosque at night, it is the largest mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco.";s:18:"the_embed_cf_value";s:0:"";s:22:"the_thumbnail_cf_value";s:135:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/The-Koutoubia-Mosque-at-night-it-is-the-largest-mosque-in-Marrakesh-scaled.jpeg";s:9:"the_image";s:505:" <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/11203/medina-of-marrakesh-a-unseco-world-heritage-site/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/The-Koutoubia-Mosque-at-night-it-is-the-largest-mosque-in-Marrakesh-scaled.jpeg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> ";s:13:"the_thumbnail";s:235:"https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/The-Koutoubia-Mosque-at-night-it-is-the-largest-mosque-in-Marrakesh-scaled.jpeg&w=500&h=281&q=100";s:15:"the_author_name";s:6:"Unseco";s:15:"the_author_full";s:144:"   Source: Unseco";s:12:"the_by_terms";s:0:"";s:16:"the_source_terms";s:58:"Unseco";s:18:"the_category_terms";s:309:"Africa, Featured, Life & Society, Middle East";s:18:"the_post_tag_terms";s:318:"Islamic Culture And Civilization, Marrakesh, Morocco, Travel";s:16:"the_values_terms";N;s:18:"the_channels_terms";N;s:18:"the_category_slugs";s:32:"africa featured life middle-east";s:18:"the_post_tag_slugs";s:57:"islamic-culture-and-civilization marrakesh morocco travel";s:16:"the_values_slugs";s:0:"";s:18:"the_channels_slugs";s:0:"";s:11:"the_excerpt";s:390:"Founded in 1070–72 by the Almoravids, Marrakesh remained a political, economic and cultural centre for a long period. Its influence was felt throughout the western Muslim world, from North Africa to Andalusia. It has several impressive monuments dating from that period: the Koutoubiya Mosque, the Kasbah, the battlements, monumental doors, gardens, etc. Later architectural jewels…";s:8:"is_video";b:0;s:8:"is_audio";b:0;s:11:"is_articles";b:1;s:8:"is_photo";b:0;s:9:"the_topic";s:115:"Islamic Culture And Civilization";s:14:"the_topic_text";s:32:"Islamic Culture And Civilization";s:13:"the_view_time";s:1:"6";s:9:"loop_item";a:0:{}s:10:"loop_index";i:3;s:5:"first";b:0;s:4:"last";b:1;s:4:"even";b:0;s:3:"odd";b:1;s:8:"rs_count";i:3;s:13:"is_full_width";b:0;s:12:"is_big_image";b:1;s:9:"cell_cell";s:17:"cell-cell-owl.php";s:4:"cell";s:4:"rows";s:13:"small_devices";s:1:"1";s:19:"small_devices_count";s:15:"same-as-desktop";s:18:"is_query_wordpress";b:1;s:6:"is_diy";b:0;}

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a:49:{s:10:"the_blp_id";s:37:"_blp_topics_php-related-facets-nature";s:13:"the_title_ORG";s:38:"A Green Revolution in the Muslim World";s:9:"the_title";s:38:"A Green Revolution in the Muslim World";s:13:"the_permalink";s:73:"https://www.islamicity.org/103375/a-green-revolution-in-the-muslim-world/";s:6:"the_id";i:103375;s:14:"the_view_count";s:3:"244";s:17:"the_comment_count";s:1:"0";s:8:"the_date";s:11:"Nov 14 2024";s:12:"the_date_ORG";s:42:"November 13, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:17:"the_image_caption";s:0:"";s:18:"the_embed_cf_value";s:0:"";s:22:"the_thumbnail_cf_value";s:95:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Green-reolution-in-the-muslim-world.png";s:9:"the_image";s:456:" <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/103375/a-green-revolution-in-the-muslim-world/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Green-reolution-in-the-muslim-world.png&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> ";s:13:"the_thumbnail";s:195:"https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Green-reolution-in-the-muslim-world.png&w=500&h=281&q=100";s:15:"the_author_name";s:14:"Aslam Abdullah";s:15:"the_author_full";s:200:"By: Aslam Abdullah   Source: iViews";s:12:"the_by_terms";s:66:"Aslam Abdullah";s:16:"the_source_terms";s:44:"iViews";s:18:"the_category_terms";s:316:"Featured, Highlights, Nature & Science, World Affairs";s:18:"the_post_tag_terms";s:302:"Climate Change, Global Warming, Muslim, Muslim World";s:16:"the_values_terms";N;s:18:"the_channels_terms";N;s:18:"the_category_slugs";s:40:"featured highlights nature world-affairs";s:18:"the_post_tag_slugs";s:49:"climate-change global-warming muslim muslim-world";s:16:"the_values_slugs";s:0:"";s:18:"the_channels_slugs";s:0:"";s:11:"the_excerpt";s:351:"You never thought you would witness something beyond your imagination, nor did you anticipate that the next generation would be so caring and responsible toward the planet and its communities. Yet, on November 10, 2024, in a small hall brimming with over 300 attendees, you experienced something unique and unparalleled—a first of its kind in…";s:8:"is_video";b:0;s:8:"is_audio";b:0;s:11:"is_articles";b:1;s:8:"is_photo";b:0;s:9:"the_topic";s:79:"Climate Change";s:14:"the_topic_text";s:14:"Climate Change";s:13:"the_view_time";s:1:"3";s:9:"loop_item";a:0:{}s:10:"loop_index";i:3;s:5:"first";b:0;s:4:"last";b:1;s:4:"even";b:0;s:3:"odd";b:1;s:8:"rs_count";i:3;s:13:"is_full_width";b:0;s:12:"is_big_image";b:0;s:9:"cell_cell";s:17:"cell-cell-owl.php";s:4:"cell";s:4:"rows";s:13:"small_devices";s:1:"1";s:19:"small_devices_count";s:15:"same-as-desktop";s:18:"is_query_wordpress";b:1;s:6:"is_diy";b:0;}

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a:49:{s:10:"the_blp_id";s:63:"_blp_topics_php-related-facets-islamic-culture-and-civilization";s:13:"the_title_ORG";s:21:"Echoes of a Lost Gaza";s:9:"the_title";s:21:"Echoes of a Lost Gaza";s:13:"the_permalink";s:56:"https://www.islamicity.org/103246/echoes-of-a-lost-gaza/";s:6:"the_id";i:103246;s:14:"the_view_count";s:3:"121";s:17:"the_comment_count";s:1:"0";s:8:"the_date";s:10:"Nov 3 2024";s:12:"the_date_ORG";s:41:"November 3, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:17:"the_image_caption";s:0:"";s:18:"the_embed_cf_value";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrrXmsrP03w";s:22:"the_thumbnail_cf_value";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/BrrXmsrP03w/maxresdefault.jpg";s:9:"the_image";s:400:" <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/103246/echoes-of-a-lost-gaza/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/BrrXmsrP03w/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> ";s:13:"the_thumbnail";s:156:"https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/BrrXmsrP03w/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100";s:15:"the_author_name";s:10:"Al Jazeera";s:15:"the_author_full";s:152:"   Source: Al Jazeera";s:12:"the_by_terms";s:0:"";s:16:"the_source_terms";s:66:"Al Jazeera";s:18:"the_category_terms";s:388:"Featured, Highlights, Middle East, Videos, World Affairs";s:18:"the_post_tag_terms";s:389:"Gaza, History, Islamic Culture And Civilization, Palestine, War On Gaza";s:16:"the_values_terms";N;s:18:"the_channels_terms";s:79:"Documentaries";s:18:"the_category_slugs";s:52:"featured highlights middle-east videos world-affairs";s:18:"the_post_tag_slugs";s:67:"gaza history islamic-culture-and-civilization palestine war-on-gaza";s:16:"the_values_slugs";s:0:"";s:18:"the_channels_slugs";s:13:"documentaries";s:11:"the_excerpt";s:322:"Mariam Shahin has been making films about Gaza for over thirty years. She’s also made many documentaries and short films for Al Jazeera English since it launched in 2006. When she moved to Gaza in 2005, she felt a powerful sense of optimism following the Israeli withdrawal. But by 2009, war had badly damaged its…";s:8:"is_video";b:1;s:8:"is_audio";b:0;s:11:"is_articles";b:0;s:8:"is_photo";b:0;s:9:"the_topic";s:59:"Gaza";s:14:"the_topic_text";s:4:"Gaza";s:13:"the_view_time";s:2:"50";s:9:"loop_item";a:0:{}s:10:"loop_index";i:2;s:5:"first";b:0;s:4:"last";b:0;s:4:"even";b:1;s:3:"odd";b:0;s:8:"rs_count";i:3;s:13:"is_full_width";b:0;s:12:"is_big_image";b:0;s:9:"cell_cell";s:17:"cell-cell-owl.php";s:4:"cell";s:4:"rows";s:13:"small_devices";s:1:"1";s:19:"small_devices_count";s:15:"same-as-desktop";s:18:"is_query_wordpress";b:1;s:6:"is_diy";b:0;}

a:49:{s:10:"the_blp_id";s:63:"_blp_topics_php-related-facets-islamic-culture-and-civilization";s:13:"the_title_ORG";s:61:"632 - 2024 CE: The History of the Entire Islamic Civilization";s:9:"the_title";s:61:"632 - 2024 CE: The History of the Entire Islamic Civilization";s:13:"the_permalink";s:93:"https://www.islamicity.org/102489/632-2024-ce-the-history-of-the-entire-islamic-civilization/";s:6:"the_id";i:102489;s:14:"the_view_count";s:3:"733";s:17:"the_comment_count";s:1:"0";s:8:"the_date";s:11:"Aug 24 2024";s:12:"the_date_ORG";s:40:"August 22, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:17:"the_image_caption";s:0:"";s:18:"the_embed_cf_value";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3DBN0cxIo8";s:22:"the_thumbnail_cf_value";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/u3DBN0cxIo8/maxresdefault.jpg";s:9:"the_image";s:437:" <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/102489/632-2024-ce-the-history-of-the-entire-islamic-civilization/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/u3DBN0cxIo8/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> ";s:13:"the_thumbnail";s:156:"https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://img.youtube.com/vi/u3DBN0cxIo8/maxresdefault.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100";s:15:"the_author_name";s:13:"Al Muqaddimah";s:15:"the_author_full";s:158:"   Source: Al Muqaddimah";s:12:"the_by_terms";s:0:"";s:16:"the_source_terms";s:72:"Al Muqaddimah";s:18:"the_category_terms";s:300:"Featured, Highlights, Life & Society, Videos";s:18:"the_post_tag_terms";s:437:"History, Islamic Culture And Civilization, Muslim Civilizations, Muslim World, Ummah (Community)";s:16:"the_values_terms";N;s:18:"the_channels_terms";N;s:18:"the_category_slugs";s:31:"featured highlights life videos";s:18:"the_post_tag_slugs";s:90:"history islamic-culture-and-civilization muslim-civilizations muslim-world ummah-community";s:16:"the_values_slugs";s:0:"";s:18:"the_channels_slugs";s:0:"";s:11:"the_excerpt";s:330:"This video by Al Muqaddimah, "The History of the Entire Islamic Civilization in 49 Minutes," offers a brief overview of Islamic history, from its origins to the rise and fall of major empires, highlighting key events and the resilience of Islamic civilization. The Origins and Early Expansion of Islam (632 CE - 661 CE) The…";s:8:"is_video";b:1;s:8:"is_audio";b:0;s:11:"is_articles";b:0;s:8:"is_photo";b:0;s:9:"the_topic";s:65:"History";s:14:"the_topic_text";s:7:"History";s:13:"the_view_time";s:2:"50";s:9:"loop_item";a:0:{}s:10:"loop_index";i:3;s:5:"first";b:0;s:4:"last";b:1;s:4:"even";b:0;s:3:"odd";b:1;s:8:"rs_count";i:3;s:13:"is_full_width";b:0;s:12:"is_big_image";b:0;s:9:"cell_cell";s:17:"cell-cell-owl.php";s:4:"cell";s:4:"rows";s:13:"small_devices";s:1:"1";s:19:"small_devices_count";s:15:"same-as-desktop";s:18:"is_query_wordpress";b:1;s:6:"is_diy";b:0;}

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a:49:{s:10:"the_blp_id";s:46:"_blp_topics_php-related-facets-islamic-finance";s:13:"the_title_ORG";s:78:"How Has Islamic Finance Evolved as a System of Justice and Ethical Prosperity?";s:9:"the_title";s:78:"How Has Islamic Finance Evolved as a System of Justice and Ethical Prosperity?";s:13:"the_permalink";s:112:"https://www.islamicity.org/102749/how-has-islamic-finance-evolved-as-a-system-of-justice-and-ethical-prosperity/";s:6:"the_id";i:102749;s:14:"the_view_count";s:3:"617";s:17:"the_comment_count";s:1:"0";s:8:"the_date";s:11:"Sep 21 2024";s:12:"the_date_ORG";s:43:"September 20, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:17:"the_image_caption";s:0:"";s:18:"the_embed_cf_value";s:0:"";s:22:"the_thumbnail_cf_value";s:82:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Islamic-Finance-scaled.jpg";s:9:"the_image";s:482:" <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-BEGIN--><a href="https://www.islamicity.org/102749/how-has-islamic-finance-evolved-as-a-system-of-justice-and-ethical-prosperity/"><img src='https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Islamic-Finance-scaled.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100' class="thumbnailpostcontent" ></a> <!--BLP-SHORTCODE-END--> ";s:13:"the_thumbnail";s:182:"https://www.islamicity.org/wp-content/plugins/blueprint-timthumb/timthumb.php?src=https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Islamic-Finance-scaled.jpg&w=500&h=281&q=100";s:15:"the_author_name";s:15:"Mohamed Chtatou";s:15:"the_author_full";s:212:"By: Mohamed Chtatou   Source: IslamiCity ";s:12:"the_by_terms";s:68:"Mohamed Chtatou";s:16:"the_source_terms";s:54:" IslamiCity ";s:18:"the_category_terms";s:315:"Faith & Spirituality, Featured, Highlights, Life & Society";s:18:"the_post_tag_terms";s:336:"Interest (Riba), Islamic Banking, Islamic Finance, Islamic Law (Sharia)";s:16:"the_values_terms";N;s:18:"the_channels_terms";N;s:18:"the_category_slugs";s:30:"faith featured highlights life";s:18:"the_post_tag_slugs";s:64:"interest-riba islamic-banking islamic-finance islamic-law-sharia";s:16:"the_values_slugs";s:0:"";s:18:"the_channels_slugs";s:0:"";s:11:"the_excerpt";s:348:"Islamic finance during the time of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was characterized by real transactions such as sale on credit and renting, rather than through modern banking systems, which did not exist at that time. The Bayt al-mal (Government Treasury) played a role in managing funds and included a branch for lending and receiving repayments…";s:8:"is_video";b:0;s:8:"is_audio";b:0;s:11:"is_articles";b:1;s:8:"is_photo";b:0;s:9:"the_topic";s:79:"Interest (Riba)";s:14:"the_topic_text";s:15:"Interest (Riba)";s:13:"the_view_time";s:2:"66";s:9:"loop_item";a:0:{}s:10:"loop_index";i:3;s:5:"first";b:0;s:4:"last";b:1;s:4:"even";b:0;s:3:"odd";b:1;s:8:"rs_count";i:3;s:13:"is_full_width";b:0;s:12:"is_big_image";b:0;s:9:"cell_cell";s:17:"cell-cell-owl.php";s:4:"cell";s:4:"rows";s:13:"small_devices";s:1:"1";s:19:"small_devices_count";s:15:"same-as-desktop";s:18:"is_query_wordpress";b:1;s:6:"is_diy";b:0;}