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Pakistan Hosting 1st Int’l Quran Recitation Contest in Islamabad ——————— Pakistan has launched its first international Quran recitation competition in Islamabad, marking a significant cultural milestone for the country. According to IQNA, the event opened on Monday, November 24, with…

French Muslim Associations Criticize IFOP for Its Bias, Breach of Ethical Standards ————————————- A new IFOP survey on Islam in France has triggered a formal backlash, with several Muslim associations filing a legal complaint that accuses the pollster of violating…

Fatimi Living: From the Simple Home in Medina to a Blueprint for Today’s Social Justice ——————————- As the days of Fatimiyya pass by, Shia scholars emphasize that “Fatimi living” offers a practical and profound model for an era defined by…

Fatima al-Zahra Mosque: A Symbol of Shia Identity in the Heart of Derbent, Russia ————————— In the historic alleyways of Derbent, Russia, the Fatima al-Zahra (peace be upon her) Mosque stands as a lasting emblem of Shia identity in the…

Study Links Short-Form Video Use to Cognitive Decline and Mental Health Effects …………… Recent research by the American Psychological Association indicates that excessive consumption of short-form videos may cause measurable cognitive and mental health impacts. The study, “Feeds, Feelings, and…

Protests in Guizhou Over Funeral Policy Highlight Rising Rural Unrest in China ………….. Protests have erupted in Shidong town, Guizhou province, after local authorities encouraged cremation over traditional burial, The Guardian reported. The demonstrations, which began over the weekend, reflect…

Taliban Says Pakistani Airstrikes Kill 10 Civilians in Afghanistan After Peshawar Attack ………….. Pakistan’s cross-border strikes on Afghan territory have killed 10 civilians, including nine children, The Guardian reported. A spokesperson for the Taliban government, Zabihullah Mujahid, said on X…

Afghan Refugees in Qatar Launch Hunger Strike Over Delays in U.S. Resettlement ………….. Afghan refugees housed at a U.S.-run camp in Qatar have begun a hunger strike to protest prolonged delays in their resettlement to the United States, Khaama Press…

Trump Orders Review to Label Muslim Brotherhood Chapters as Terrorist Groups ……………. President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing senior national security officials to begin the process of determining whether specific chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood should…

Iran Shuts Schools and Offices as Air Pollution Reaches Hazardous Levels …….. Iran has closed or shifted operations online for schools, universities, and government offices across several provinces as air pollution in major cities reached critical thresholds, IranWire reported. Emergency…