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Norwegian court fines hairdresser for refusal to serve client in hijab
September 14, 2016
Norwegian court fines hairdresser for refusal to serve client in hijab
A Norwegian court on Monday ordered to fine Merete Hodne, a hairdresser, who refused to serve a client in hijab, with 10,000 kroner, equal to about $1,200. A Norwegian court on Monday ordered to fine Merete Hodne, a…
Woman faces hate crime charges for attack on two Muslim moms
September 14, 2016
Woman faces hate crime charges for attack on two Muslim moms
A woman faces a number of hate crime charges after she attacked two Muslim women and tried to rip their hijabs off as they pushed their toddlers in strollers on a Brooklyn sidewalk, authorities said. A woman faces…
BBOZGC accuses the Nigerian Army of abducting 50 Girls in Zaria
September 13, 2016
BBOZGC accuses the Nigerian Army of abducting 50 Girls in Zaria
Bring Back Our Zaria Girls Campaign of the Shia community in Nigeria under the leadership of Shaikh Ibraheem Zakzaky accused the Nigerian soldiers of abducting more than fifty girls during the Zaria massacre. Bring Back Our Zaria Girls…
Anti-Muslim pamphlet upsets residents
September 13, 2016
Anti-Muslim pamphlet upsets residents
The “racist” anti-Muslim rants included in a pamphlet circulating in Whanganui have upset some locals but been defended by the group posting them. The “racist” anti-Muslim rants included in a pamphlet circulating in Whanganui have upset some locals…
Spanish hooligans held for assault on hijab-wearing pregnant Muslim woman
September 13, 2016
Spanish hooligans held for assault on hijab-wearing pregnant Muslim woman
Two football hooligans have been detained for assaulting a pregnant woman wearing a niqab in Barcelona, police said on Thursday, as anti-Islam hate crimes soar in Spain. Two football hooligans have been detained for assaulting a pregnant woman…
Translation of the book ‘Politics from the Realty of Islam’ published
September 13, 2016
Translation of the book ‘Politics from the Realty of Islam’ published
Ar-Rasool al-Adham institution has published the English translation of the book, ‘Politics from the Reality of Islam’, authored by the Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadiq Hussein Shirazi. Ar-Rasool al-Adham institution has published the English translation of the book, ‘Politics…
Ahl al-Bayt followers in different parts of the world celebrate Eid al-Adha
September 12, 2016
Ahl al-Bayt followers in different parts of the world celebrate Eid al-Adha
Muslims from all around the world are celebrating Eid al-Adh. The special Eid prayers were held in the holy shrines in Iraq, Iran, and Syria, as well as the Islamic centers all around the world. Muslims from all…
Damage done to Islamic Centre in Belfast labelled ‘disgusting’ hate crime
September 11, 2016
Damage done to Islamic Centre in Belfast labelled ‘disgusting’ hate crime
Police are investigating an incident of criminal damage at the Islamic Centre in Wellington Park, Belfast overnight on Monday, September 5. Police are investigating an incident of criminal damage at the Islamic Centre in Wellington Park, Belfast overnight…
Kenya: Headscarf ban in schools overturned
September 11, 2016
Kenya: Headscarf ban in schools overturned
A Kenyan court on Thursday overturned a ban on students wearing headscarves, saying they should be able to wear the religious attire. A Kenyan court on Thursday overturned a ban on students wearing headscarves, saying they should be…
At least 11 killed in twin blasts outside Baghdad shopping mall
September 11, 2016
At least 11 killed in twin blasts outside Baghdad shopping mall
At least 11 people have been killed and 28 wounded following twin car bomb blasts outside a shopping mall in eastern Baghdad, police and hospital officials have said. At least 11 people have been killed and 28 wounded…