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“Green Muslims” group puts faith in bay restoration
August 18, 2019
“Green Muslims” group puts faith in bay restoration
A volunteer group based in Washington, D.C. called Green Muslims is working to weave religion and environmental stewardship together through hikes, service days, interfaith climate meetings, and A volunteer group based in Washington, D.C. called Green Muslims is working to…
Afghanistan: Bomb kills 63 at wedding in Kabul
August 18, 2019
Afghanistan: Bomb kills 63 at wedding in Kabul
A bomb has exploded in a wedding hall in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing 63 people and wounding more than 180. A bomb has exploded in a wedding hall in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing 63 people and wounding more…
US Court rules in favor of city allowing mosque to be built
August 18, 2019
US Court rules in favor of city allowing mosque to be built
An appeals court says a Detroit suburb violated no laws when it cleared City Council chambers during a meeting about construction of a mosque. An appeals court says a Detroit suburb violated no laws when it cleared City Council chambers…
Study: Building mosques in Europe creates social solidarity
August 18, 2019
Study: Building mosques in Europe creates social solidarity
New research results from a research institution at the University of Bielefeld show that the construction of mosques in Germany and other European countries leads to New research results from a research institution at the University of Bielefeld show that…
Preparations to celebrate Eid al-Ghadeer in Montreal, Canada
August 18, 2019
Preparations to celebrate Eid al-Ghadeer in Montreal, Canada
The Islamic Center and the Imam Shirazi Center in Montreal, Canada, are preparing to celebrate Eid al-Ghadeer. The Islamic Center and the Imam Shirazi Center in Montreal, Canada, are preparing to celebrate Eid al-Ghadeer. According to a statement by the…
Imam Ali Holy Shrine announces its readiness to receive pilgrims reviving Eid al-Ghadeer
August 18, 2019
Imam Ali Holy Shrine announces its readiness to receive pilgrims reviving Eid al-Ghadeer
Imam Ali Holy Shrine announced its readiness to receive pilgrims reviving Eid al-Ghadeer this Tuesday. Imam Ali Holy Shrine announced its readiness to receive pilgrims reviving Eid al-Ghadeer this Tuesday. An official said in a statement that the Holy Shrine…
Two men sentenced for plotting to attack New York Muslim community
August 17, 2019
Two men sentenced for plotting to attack New York Muslim community
Two of four young men arrested for plotting to attack an upstate New York Muslim community with homemade explosives were sentenced Friday to four to 12 years in prison. Two of four young men arrested for plotting to attack an…
Norwegian police announce the confession of the Oslo Mosque Attack perpetrator
August 17, 2019
Norwegian police announce the confession of the Oslo Mosque Attack perpetrator
A young man suspected of killing his half-sister and opening fire on worshipers inside a mosque on the outskirts of Oslo over the weekend confessed during questioning the A young man suspected of killing his half-sister and opening fire on…
Woman martyred by the Saudi coalition in Yemen
August 17, 2019
Woman martyred by the Saudi coalition in Yemen
A Yemeni woman was martyred by Saudi Coalition Forces’ artillery in Haifan district of Taiz province. A Yemeni woman was martyred by Saudi Coalition Forces’ artillery in Haifan district of Taiz province. According to Yemeni media sources in Taiz, a…
At least four martyred, 15 injured in blast at Pakistan’s Quetta mosque
August 17, 2019
At least four martyred, 15 injured in blast at Pakistan’s Quetta mosque
At least four people were martyred and 15 injured on Friday when a bomb exploded inside a mosque in Quetta’s Kuchlak area. At least four people were martyred and 15 injured on Friday when a bomb exploded inside a mosque…