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Italy’s Islamic Center says Islam is not terror but religion of peace

Italy’s Islamic Center says Islam is not terror but religion of peace

 The Muslim community in the Italian capital and authorities together gathered to say no to the violence of extremists from the so-called Islamic State and make the right distinctions between terror and the Muslim religion, which is a religion of…
Racial and religious hate crimes on the rise in UK

Racial and religious hate crimes on the rise in UK

Racial and religious hate crimes are on the rise in Britain with the number of reported cases hitting record figures.   A new Home Office report showed racial hate crimes made up 84 percent of all hate crimes in Britain,…
Court upholds Hijab ban in Lagos schools

Court upholds Hijab ban in Lagos schools

A Nigerian court has maintained a ban on Islamic headscarf in Lagos public primary and secondary schools.   In a Friday session at the High Court in Lagos, the judge said that the Lagos government had been correct in seeking…
Bahrainis call for boycotting November elections

Bahrainis call for boycotting November elections

Bahrainis staged demonstrations across the country calling for boycotting the November 22 elections.   Protesters marched in the streets in the Northwestern village of Diraz. Similar demonstrations were also held in the Northeastern island of Sitra, which lies south of…
18 martyred in car bombs in Baghdad Shia neighborhoods

18 martyred in car bombs in Baghdad Shia neighborhoods

At least 18 martyred and more than 50 others injured in car bombs explosions in two crowded areas of the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Friday.     Security and medical officials said at least 13 people were martyred when a car…
Saudi Arabia escalates targeting Shia minority

Saudi Arabia escalates targeting Shia minority

Shia Rights Watch world organization voiced full support with Shia minority in Saudi Arabia, denouncing Sheikh Nimr’s death penalty.   In a recently released statement, SRW said that the sentence handed down to the cleric was based on clear political…
Islamic foundations and Shia channels say Sheikh Nimr’s execution clear targeting to all Shia Muslims

Islamic foundations and Shia channels say Sheikh Nimr’s execution clear targeting to all Shia Muslims

 Many Islamic institutions and Shia channels condemned the death penalty of independent Saudi cleric Nimr Baqir Al-Nimr, describing the sentence as a clear targeting to all Shia Muslims in the Islamic world.   Imam Shirazi World Foundation, based in Washington,…
Study reveals multitasking could damage the brain

Study reveals multitasking could damage the brain

New studies show that multitasking kills the performance and may even damage the brain.   Research conducted at Stanford University found that multitasking is less productive than doing a single thing at a time. The researchers found that people who…
Islamic center in Oslo to hold seminar on “Islam and Today’s Challenges”

Islamic center in Oslo to hold seminar on “Islam and Today’s Challenges”

 The Tauheed Islamic Center in the Norwegian capital of Oslo plans to hold a seminar this weekend on the theme of Islam and Today’s Challenges.   It is slated to be held at the center on Saturday, October 18. The…
Quran exhibition opens in Qatif

Quran exhibition opens in Qatif

A Quran exhibition has opened in the province of Qatif, Saudi Arabia.    Launched on Monday, October 13, it displays various copies of the Holy Book including one weighing 10 kilograms, another being 8 meters long and another copy dating…
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