Islam World

US: Shia Organization to Hold Faith and Mental Health Workshop in Maryland —————————- The American Shia organization, in cooperation with the Jaafari Administration Foundation, will host a workshop titled “Faith and Mental Health” on October 17, 2026, in Burtonsville, Maryland.…

UK: Cumbria’s First Purpose-Built Mosque Set to Open After £200,000 Fundraising Campaign ———————————— Muslims in Cumbria, northwest England, are preparing to open the region’s first purpose-built mosque in November following years of fundraising and community efforts to complete the project.…

PTI Protest March in Pakistan Enters Sixth Day as Supporters Prepare for Swabi Rally —————————————— A protest march by supporters of Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party entered its sixth day on Friday,…

Russia Restores Historic Wooden Mosque in Tatarstan to Preserve Islamic Heritage —————————————— Restoration work is underway on one of Tatarstan’s oldest surviving wooden mosques, a historic landmark dating back to 1742, as part of efforts to preserve the region’s Islamic…

UN: Children Account for 78% of Mine, War Remnant Victims in Afghanistan ———————————— The United Nations has warned that children accounted for 78 percent of victims of landmines and unexploded ordnance incidents in Afghanistan during the first eight months of…

Alawite Islamic Council Urges Community Members to Avoid Calls for Fighting on Syrian Coast ——————————– The Supreme Alawite Islamic Council in Syria and abroad has called on members of the Alawite community to exercise restraint and avoid being drawn into…

Syria Foils Daesh Plots Targeting Places of Worship, Arrests Two Suspects ——————————————— Syrian security forces have foiled planned attacks targeting places of worship and security patrols in Homs province and arrested two suspected Daesh members, according to the Syrian Arab…

Nearly 80 Incidents Target over 60 UK Mosques in one year ——————————————– The British Muslim Trust has registered 78 attacks and incidents targeting 64 mosques and buildings located within their grounds in the UK and the Channel Islands, over the…

Over 50 Women, One Girl Detained in Kabul and Herat, UNAMA Says ——————————– The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said Thursday that Taliban authorities detained or arrested at least 52 women and one girl in Kabul and Herat…

European Muslim League Raises Concern Over Anti-Muslim Incidents in Lithuania ——————————————— The European Muslim League (EML) has expressed serious concern over recent incidents targeting Lithuania’s Muslim community and Islamic religious symbols, calling on authorities and society to stand against hatred…