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Ancient Islamic cemetery discovered in Granada

Ancient Islamic cemetery discovered in Granada

An Islamic cemetery from the Islamic era has been discovered in Granada, Spain. At least 600 tombs from three different eras (from the eleventh to the sixteenth centuries) were discovered during work to develop a car parking lot in the…
Mourning processions in holy Karbala on martyrdom of Imam Al-Askary, peace be upon him

Mourning processions in holy Karbala on martyrdom of Imam Al-Askary, peace be upon him

This morning, Wednesday, 8 Rabi’ al-Awwal, mourning processions went out in Karbala to the two holy shrines of Imam Hussein and al-Abbas, peace be upon them, commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Hasan al-Askary (peace be upon him). The processions…
France: Far-right politician calls on government to close mosques, deport Muslims

France: Far-right politician calls on government to close mosques, deport Muslims

French far-right politician Marine Le Pen has called on Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin to close more mosques in the country, saying that closing 24 mosques over the past two years is not enough. Le Pen said, in an interview on…
UN decides five-fold increase in Pakistan aid appeal

UN decides five-fold increase in Pakistan aid appeal

The UN’s decision to increase the appeal for aid in response to the Pakistan floods from US $160 million to $816 million will mean humanitarian organizations and the Pakistan government can better help families in need as the country faces…
Afghanistan among top countries where education is at risk, NGO reports

Afghanistan among top countries where education is at risk, NGO reports

Save the Children in a recent report ranked Afghanistan among top countries that identified at extreme risk of ongoing and future crises disrupting education. “This briefing update the Risks to Education Index with new 2021 or 2022 data where available.…
USA: Muslims in Austin organize first cultural festival

USA: Muslims in Austin organize first cultural festival

Various artworks were displayed at the first Austin Muslim Culture Festival by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) at Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center. The festival featured a wide variety of food, art, clothing and jewelry vendors, as…
The communist government of Tajikistan exploits its conflict with Kyrgyzstan to suppress the Shia in the country

The communist government of Tajikistan exploits its conflict with Kyrgyzstan to suppress the Shia in the country

The Foreign Policy said that the Tajik government is waging a brutal war against the Shias in the country, specifically in the autonomous region of Gorno-Badakhshan, while the people are trying to resist what is described as the authoritarian dictatorship…
The Ukrainian parliament honors the head of the country’s Muslim Council

The Ukrainian parliament honors the head of the country’s Muslim Council

The Ukrainian parliament honored the head of the country’s Muslim Council, Siran Arifov, “in recognition of the services he rendered to the Ukrainian people.” Arifov received a certificate of appreciation from Parliament Speaker Ruslan Stevanchuk in the presence of prominent…
Muslims in Germany’s Cologne welcome Friday call to prayer over loudspeaker

Muslims in Germany’s Cologne welcome Friday call to prayer over loudspeaker

Muslims in Germany’s city of Cologne welcomed the permission granted to them for two years to announce the call to prayer every Friday on loudspeaker. Abdurrahman Atasoy, the acting president of the Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DITIB), said: “I…
PAC holds Islamic calligraphy exhibition

PAC holds Islamic calligraphy exhibition

The Punjab Arts Council (PAC) organized an Islamic Calligraphy exhibition in connection with Ashra Shan-e-Rehmatulil Alameen. Political Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab, Arooj Raza Sayyami, was the chief guest of the opening ceremony along with Chief Executive Officer of Pakistan…
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