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Mortar attack targets Iraqi air base where US troops are stationed

Mortar attack targets Iraqi air base where US troops are stationed

Iraq’s military announced late Friday that an air base where US troops are stationed was hit by mortar shells in an attack that resulted in no casualties.     Iraq’s military announced late Friday that an air base where US…
Increasing anti-Muslim attacks worry Islamic community in Germany

Increasing anti-Muslim attacks worry Islamic community in Germany

Germany’s Muslim community is concerned over the increasing number of anti-Islam attacks, fueled by far-right extremism and xenophobia.     Germany’s Muslim community is concerned over the increasing number of anti-Islam attacks, fueled by far-right extremism and xenophobia. In reply…
Houston mosque threatened for second time

Houston mosque threatened for second time

Muslim leaders are calling for increased security for mosques across Texas after someone posted a threat toward a Houston mosque in an online chatroom.     Muslim leaders are calling for increased security for mosques across Texas after someone posted…
In bid to stop teen execution, Austria moves to shut Saudi-founded faith center

In bid to stop teen execution, Austria moves to shut Saudi-founded faith center

The Austrian foreign ministry says the government is preparing to shut down a Saudi-backed center for religious dialogue in Vienna in an attempt to prevent the execution of 18-year-old Murtaja Qureiris.     The Austrian foreign ministry says the government…
Delegations of Karbala’s holy shrines arrive in Germany for ‘Cultural Week’

Delegations of Karbala’s holy shrines arrive in Germany for ‘Cultural Week’

For the second consecutive year, and under the patronage of the General Secretariat of al-Abbas Holy Shrine in cooperation with the European Association for the Congregation of Religions in Germany   For the second consecutive year, and under the patronage…
Abdolsalam Mohammad Ansari meets with Grand Ayatollah Shirazi

Abdolsalam Mohammad Ansari meets with Grand Ayatollah Shirazi

Abdolsalam Mohammad Ansari, a former Sunni Muslim from Morocco who reverted to Shia Islam, met with the Grand Jurist Ayatollah Shirazi at his house in the holy City of Qom, Iran.   Abdolsalam Mohammad Ansari, a former Sunni Muslim from…
Tehran closes 547 restaurants for breaking ‘Islamic principles’

Tehran closes 547 restaurants for breaking ‘Islamic principles’

Iranian police have shut down 547 restaurants and cafes in Tehran for not observing “Islamic principles”, the capital’s police chief said Saturday.    Iranian police have shut down 547 restaurants and cafes in Tehran for not observing “Islamic principles”, the…
Egypt to remove books of Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn Baz and Ibn Uthaymeen from all mosques

Egypt to remove books of Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn Baz and Ibn Uthaymeen from all mosques

The Egyptian Ministry of Religious Endowments have launched a campaign to remove the books of “scholars” that belong to the Salafi movement from all mosques in Egypt.    The Egyptian Ministry of Religious Endowments have launched a campaign to remove…
London mosque faces hateful vandalism

London mosque faces hateful vandalism

Members of the London Muslim Mosque have called police after vandals scrawled an offensive message on the sidewalk outside the building.      Members of the London Muslim Mosque have called police after vandals scrawled an offensive message on the…
ISIS crimes against Spyker victims presented in international conference in Germany

ISIS crimes against Spyker victims presented in international conference in Germany

Coinciding with the fifth anniversary of the call to arms against ISIS, decreed by the Shia Muslim Supreme Religious Authority, the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine has participated in an    Coinciding with the fifth anniversary of the call to arms…
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