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South Australia pulls funding for Islamic school
February 18, 2017
South Australia pulls funding for Islamic school
Islamic Foundation of South Australia has submitted a document of 166 pages to have the so-called Islamic College of South Australia funding revoked. Islamic Foundation of South Australia has submitted a document of 166 pages to have the…
In Mosul orphanage, ISIS groomed child soldiers
February 18, 2017
In Mosul orphanage, ISIS groomed child soldiers
Children, aged from three to 16 and mostly Shia Muslims or minority Yazidis kidnapped during ISIS invasion to Mosul, were brainwashed and began referring to their own families as apostates after they were schooled in hard-line Sunni schools by the…
Saudi Arabia ‘purchasing offensive weapons’
February 18, 2017
Saudi Arabia ‘purchasing offensive weapons’
Military analysts at IHS Jane’s have revealed that Saudi Arabia and several other Western-backed Saudi-led Gulf countries are purchasing weapons suited for a more offensive military program in distant locations. Military analysts at IHS Jane’s have revealed that…
Free Muslim: Kuwaiti Court of Cassation violates constitutional and human rights
February 18, 2017
Free Muslim: Kuwaiti Court of Cassation violates constitutional and human rights
Free Muslim International Organization confirmed the Kuwaiti Court of Cassation has violated constitutional and human rights. Free Muslim International Organization confirmed the Kuwaiti Court of Cassation has violated constitutional and human rights. The Organization said in a statement,…
Ayatollah Shirazi representative visits Islamic centers in the Netherlands
February 18, 2017
Ayatollah Shirazi representative visits Islamic centers in the Netherlands
Sheikh Mahdi Ma’ash, a representative of Ayatollah Shirazi, has traveled to the Netherlands to visit the Islamic centers in the European country. Sheikh Mahdi Ma’ash, a representative of Ayatollah Shirazi, has traveled to the Netherlands to visit the Islamic…
Islamic dress business is growing – despite growing calls to ban the burqa
February 16, 2017
Islamic dress business is growing – despite growing calls to ban the burqa
An Australian hijab maker says business is growing despite negative publicity from politicians calling for a ban on the burqa. An Australian hijab maker says business is growing despite negative publicity from politicians calling for a ban on the…
Human Rights Watch urges investigations over Saudi-airstrike on Yemeni school
February 16, 2017
Human Rights Watch urges investigations over Saudi-airstrike on Yemeni school
An unlawful attack, on Yemeni school, reinforces the urgent need for an international investigation into alleged laws-of-war violations in Yemen, an end to arms sales to Saudi Arabia, and the return of the coalition to the United Nations secretary-general’s “list…
Six women killed in Saudi airstrike targeting funeral in Sana’a
February 16, 2017
Six women killed in Saudi airstrike targeting funeral in Sana’a
At least six women have been killed in a Saudi airstrike targeting a funeral in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a. At least six women have been killed in a Saudi airstrike targeting a funeral in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a.…
Rare Kufic Quran manuscript found in Karbala, Iraq
February 16, 2017
Rare Kufic Quran manuscript found in Karbala, Iraq
A Quran manuscript written in Kufic script has been discovered by a research center in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq. A Quran manuscript written in Kufic script has been discovered by a research center in the holy…
Suicide truck bomber kills at least 15 in Sadr City of Baghdad
February 16, 2017
Suicide truck bomber kills at least 15 in Sadr City of Baghdad
A suicide bomber detonated a pick-up truck on Wednesday in Sadr City, a heavily populated poor Shia suburb of Baghdad, killing at least 15 and wounding 50, security sources said. A suicide bomber detonated a pick-up truck on…