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Islam in Cuba – from Christianity to Islam

Islam in Cuba – from Christianity to Islam

Spanish Photographer Joan Alvado’s photo series, “Cuban Muslims,” focuses on the lives of those who have reverted to Islam.   Spanish Photographer Joan Alvado’s photo series, “Cuban Muslims,” focuses on the lives of those who have reverted to Islam. “When…
347 Shia buried in mass graves by Nigerian military, Kaduna state official confirms

347 Shia buried in mass graves by Nigerian military, Kaduna state official confirms

The Kaduna State government announced on Monday that 347 Shiites were killed by Nigerian troops and buried in mass graves in December 2015. Secretary to the State Government Balarabe Lawal made the announcement during the Public Hearing of the Judicial…
University of California Plans Islamophobia Forum

University of California Plans Islamophobia Forum

The University of California, Riverside, professors and students are holding a forum to counter Islamophobia, where they will discuss recent anti-Muslim vandalism on campus.       The University of California, Riverside, professors and students are holding a forum to…
Ottawa police investigate hate crime after Muslim school targeted with graffiti

Ottawa police investigate hate crime after Muslim school targeted with graffiti

Ottawa police have launched a hate crime investigation after someone spray-painted messages on the wall of a Muslim elementary school in Ottawa overnight.     Ottawa police have launched a hate crime investigation after someone spray-painted messages on the wall…
Philippines Plans ‘Halal’ Project for Tourism

Philippines Plans ‘Halal’ Project for Tourism

The Department of Tourism (DOT) in the Philippines is pushing for “halal consciousness” in the country’s tourist hubs as a way of inculcating respect for the Islamic religion and to attract more Muslim visitors.   The Department of Tourism (DOT)…
Suicide bombing kills dozen of Afghan army recruits

Suicide bombing kills dozen of Afghan army recruits

At least 12 people were killed and dozens wounded on Monday when a suicide bomber attacked a bus carrying Afghan army recruits near Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad, officials have said.     At least 12 people were killed and…
Army Attack Leaves Nigerian Shiite Leader Near-Blind

Army Attack Leaves Nigerian Shiite Leader Near-Blind

 Nigeria’s Shiite Muslims has been left near-blind and underwent several operations to remove bullets   The detained leader of Nigeria’s Shiite Muslims has been left near-blind and underwent several operations to remove bullets from when he was shot in an…
Afghanistan earthquake shakes major cities

Afghanistan earthquake shakes major cities

6.6 earthquake has been felt across a number of major cities across south-west Asia   A magnitude 6.6 earthquake has been felt across a number of major cities across south-west Asia. The earthquake struck in Afghanistan, close to its border…
Australian ambassador in Iraq expresses admiration for Imam Ali Shrine

Australian ambassador in Iraq expresses admiration for Imam Ali Shrine

Mr. Christopher Langen man, has visited Imam Ali Holy Shrine, where he was greeted by a member of the Board of Directors of Imam Ali Holy Shrine   The new Australian ambassador to Iraq, Mr. Christopher Langen man, has visited…
Martyrdom anniversary of 10th Shia Imam ‘Ali un-Naqi al-Hadi

Martyrdom anniversary of 10th Shia Imam ‘Ali un-Naqi al-Hadi

Shia Muslims worldwide are donned in black as today marks the tragic martyrdom anniversary   Shia Muslims worldwide are donned in black as today marks the tragic martyrdom anniversary of the tenth infallible Imam, Imam Ali al-Hadi, peace be upon…
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