Two watchdog groups have sued the US Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security over a report the agencies jointly issued earlier this year.
US DOJ, DHS Sued over Misleading Report on Muslims, Immigrants
Shia Muslims mourn Imam Kadhim’s martyrdom anniversary
Millions of Shia Muslims from around the world attended mourning processions to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Kadhim, peace be upon him.
An Indian citizen calls on the city of Medina to rebuild Baqee al-Gharqad shrines
A Shia citizen of India demanded to rebuild the shrines of Baqee Algharqad of the infalliable Imams, peace be upon them, calling on Shias around the world to demand the reconstruction. Kawthar Ali Bek from Hyderabad called for the reconstruction of the Baqee al-Gharqad, especially the tombs of the imams of Baqee, peace be upon them, and at the same time he called on the Shias of the world to demand for the reconstruction. Bek raised a banner in three languages: Arabic, Persian and English that says "rebuild Baqee Paradise." In a statement, the Imam al-Shirazi Wold Foundation called on the Saudi authorities to rebuild al-Baqee Shrines, referring to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's statement to the New York Times that there was no Wahhabism in the kingdom.
UMAA holds Imam Ridha Conference in Dearborn, Michigan
The Universal Muslim Association of America (UMAA) to hold a conference on Imam al-Ridha, peace be upon him.
Rare copies of Quran displayed in Perm, Russia
A number of rare printed copies of the Holy Quran were put on display on the sidelines of a conference on Islamic culture.
UN official: Myanmar not ready for return of Rohingya refugees
Myanmar is not ready for the repatriation of Rohingya refugees, said the most senior United Nations official to visit the country this year, after Myanmar was accused of instigating ethnic cleansing and driving nearly 700,000 Muslims to Bangladesh.
People urge ‘Love A Muslim Day’ in solidarity with Muslims
People have responded to letters calling for April 3 to be “Punish a Muslim Day” with pledges to protect and show solidarity with Muslims.
Number of Salafists Doubles in Germany in Five Years – Report
About 11 thousand followers of an ultra-conservative sub-sect of Islam, including many who have been flagged as potential jihadists, live in Germany now. The most rapid growth of Salafism has been registered in the nation's most populous cities: Berlin and Hamburg.
Hundreds of Brits to unite against Islamophobia as anti-Islamic letters spark hate crime fears
Hundreds of people are expected to gather for solidarity events across Britain in response to a vile letter labelling April 3 2018 "Punish a Muslim Day."
A racist attack targeted a mosque in Stockholm
A mosque in Stockholm was vandalized with racist words and symbols, according to mosque officials.
Police urge Londoners to unite against 'Punish a Muslim' day threats
Muslims have been advised to "unite" and "carry on as normal" after vile letters were sent encouraging a "Punish a Muslim Day" to take place this week.
Long queue for buying holy Quran in Uzbekistan
A large number of people stood in a queue for hours on the weekend to buy a copy of the holy Quran printed in the country for the first time.
Four teenage girl suicide bombers launch deadly attack in Nigeria
Four teenage girl suicide bombers have killed two people in multiple attacks in northeast Nigeria, residents said on Saturday, in the latest assault since the government announced it was in ceasefire talks with Boko Haram.
Fifth edition of Nahj-ul-Balagha in Russian published in Moscow
A Russian translation of Nahj-ul-Balagha was published for the fifth time in Moscow, Russia.