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Gunmen attack Shia religious place in Bahrain’s Sitra
January 12, 2016
Gunmen attack Shia religious place in Bahrain’s Sitra
The photos circulated on social media outlets show the damage caused to the windows Activists on social media said that a black 4×4 vehicle opened fire at Al-Marzouq Hussainia hall in Wadyan village in the island of Sitra. The…
Humanitarian aid to Syria’s besieged towns
January 12, 2016
Humanitarian aid to Syria’s besieged towns
The first batch of humanitarian aid reached the besieged Syrian towns of Madaya, Foua, and Kefraya The first batch of humanitarian aid reached the besieged Syrian towns of Madaya, Foua, and Kefraya, where, according to the United Nations, people…
At least 51 martyred and injured in attacks in Iraqi capital
January 12, 2016
At least 51 martyred and injured in attacks in Iraqi capital
Gunmen detonated suicide vests inside a shopping complex in Baghdad Gunmen detonated suicide vests inside a shopping complex in Baghdad and a car bomb exploded nearby in an attack claimed by the so-called Islamic State terrorist group that killed…
Attleboro’s Library in Massachusetts displays Holy Quran
January 11, 2016
Attleboro’s Library in Massachusetts displays Holy Quran
Islam’s holy book, is being displayed at Attleboro Public Library in the US state of Massachusetts In an effort to bridge the faiths of Muslims and others, the Quran, Islam’s holy book, is being displayed at Attleboro Public Library…
Copy of Holy Quran survives fire in Ghana
January 11, 2016
Copy of Holy Quran survives fire in Ghana
Quran was not affected by the fire Fire gutted a four-bedroom apartment at Airport Ridge, residential area in the Sekondi-Takoradi in Ghana, destroying several properties. The house was being occupied by two Lebanese and a Ghanaian. The inferno destroyed…
Muslim figure cautions Nigerian government against banning Hijab
January 11, 2016
Muslim figure cautions Nigerian government against banning Hijab
Muslims Students Society of Nigeria cautioned the federal government against banning use of Hijab by Muslim women The Board of Trustees of the Muslims Students Society of Nigeria cautioned the federal government against banning use of Hijab by Muslim…
HRW slams Saudi Arabia for sustaining assault on free expression
January 11, 2016
HRW slams Saudi Arabia for sustaining assault on free expression
Human Rights Watch slammed on Monday Saudi courts’ sentencing of prominent reform advocates, activists Human Rights Watch slammed on Monday Saudi courts’ sentencing of prominent reform advocates, activists, and writers to lengthy jail terms, and even death, on vague charges related…
Allamah Sayed Mohammad Jawad Shirazi buried nearby the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine
January 11, 2016
Allamah Sayed Mohammad Jawad Shirazi buried nearby the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine
The mourning procession headed towards the holy shrine of Imam Ali With heavy hearts, the Shirazi Family escorted late Allamah Sayed Mohammad Jawad Shirazi to his final resting place. The mourning procession headed towards the holy shrine of Imam…
Hundreds visit France mosques open day
January 10, 2016
Hundreds visit France mosques open day
French Muslims opened the doors of their mosques, driven by hope to offer them a true image of Islam Inviting non-Muslim neighbors to have a closer look at Islam, French Muslims opened the doors of their mosques, driven by…
Muslim woman gets kicked out of Trump rally for protesting silently
January 10, 2016
Muslim woman gets kicked out of Trump rally for protesting silently
after she stood up in silent protest during the Republican presidential front-runner’s speech US police escorted a Muslim woman wearing a hijab from Donald Trump’s campaign event, after she stood up in silent protest during the Republican presidential front-runner’s…