Author: Telegraph Desk

Looming over the palatial inside of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, in Abu Dhabi’s central district, are 9 multi-faceted digital clocks formed like flowers. Surrounded by an imposing setting of white marble and crystal chandeliers, the LED screens would possibly seem misplaced in the event that they weren’t additionally encapsulated in gold pedals, mixing in with the gilded designs of vines and flowers crawling alongside the partitions.Every of the clocks current Muslim worshippers with the present time and date, together with the 5 common day by day prayer instances (a apply known as “Salat,” or prayer, which represents the Second…

— — The girl suspected of stabbing an American instructor to dying in a shopping center in Abu Dhabi carried out a “private terrorist assault” after she was impressed by jihadist web sites, the place she additionally realized tips on how to make a do-it-yourself bomb, the official United Arab Emirates information company reported.The girl, recognized by police to ABC Information as Dalal al Hashemi, “chosen her victims randomly” and focused anybody who seemed overseas, a safety supply instructed the WAM information company. The supply added that she had no connection to any terrorist teams.After stabbing Ibolya Ryan within the…