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Ottawa police investigate hate crime after Muslim school targeted with graffiti
April 18, 2016
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
April 18, 2016
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
April 18, 2016
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
April 17, 2016
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
April 17, 2016
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
April 17, 2016
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
April 17, 2016
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…
Boko Haram reportedly demands $50million for the release of 219 Chibok schoolgirls
April 17, 2016
Boko Haram reportedly demands $50million for the release of 219 Chibok schoolgirls
Boko Haram is asking for a ransom of nearly $50 million from the Federal Government Boko Haram is asking for a ransom of nearly $50 million from the Federal Government. President Buhari: “We cannot claim to have defeated Boko…
Imam Hussein Shrine opens visual art gallery in Bein al-Haramein
April 17, 2016
Imam Hussein Shrine opens visual art gallery in Bein al-Haramein
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has opened a visual art gallery in Bein al-Hara-main, or the area between the two holy shrines of Imam Hussein and al-Abbas The Youth Care Center of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has opened a…
British Library Exhibits Digital Version of 8th Century Quran Manuscript
April 17, 2016
British Library Exhibits Digital Version of 8th Century Quran Manuscript
one of the oldest copies of the Quran, contains one-third of the Holy Book’s text The British Library has put on display an old Quranic manuscript dating back to the 8th century A.D. The 121-page manuscript, one of the…