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Over 1,000 anti-Muslim attacks reported in Austria in 2021
June 4, 2022
Over 1,000 anti-Muslim attacks reported in Austria in 2021
Austria saw 1,061 incidents of anti-Muslim racism and Islamophobia last year, according to a new report released on Thursday. According to the 2021 Report on Anti-Muslim Racism released by the Austrian Documentation and Counseling Center for Muslims (Dokustelle Osterreich), the…
British MP launches petition to demand the release of Al-Singace and prisoners of conscience in Bahrain
June 2, 2022
British MP launches petition to demand the release of Al-Singace and prisoners of conscience in Bahrain
British MP Wendy Chamberlain called on the UK government to urgently intervene and pressure the Bahraini government to release the detained academic Abdul Jalil Al-Singace, after more than 320 days of hunger strike. The MP said during a parliamentary petition…
Shia Rights Watch issues monthly report on human rights violations against Shia Muslims
June 2, 2022
Shia Rights Watch issues monthly report on human rights violations against Shia Muslims
Shia Rights Watch released its monthly report on the most prominent human rights violations committed against Shia Muslims in May 2022.The report reviewed many of the terrorist operations carried out by terrorists against Shia Muslims, as well as the repression…
Hindu teacher in Bangladesh donates land for mosque construction
June 2, 2022
Hindu teacher in Bangladesh donates land for mosque construction
A Hindu teacher in Bangladesh has donated a piece of land to the Muslim community for mosque construction. The teacher, Pranab Kumar Ghosh, at Kazi Azhar Ali College, has donated 35 decimal of land (around 1400 square meters) near Fakirhat…
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi visits the Holy Shrine of Lady Masouma, peace be upon her, on her birth anniversary
June 2, 2022
Grand Ayatollah Shirazi visits the Holy Shrine of Lady Masouma, peace be upon her, on her birth anniversary
As usual, in commemorating the occasions of the Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, left his honorable house in the holy city of Qom to the Holy Shrine of Lady Fatima…
French restaurant denies entry to Muslim woman wearing hijab
June 2, 2022
French restaurant denies entry to Muslim woman wearing hijab
A restaurant in France did not allow a Muslim woman wearing headscarf in because of her Islamic attire. According to media reports, the incident took place on Sunday when a resident of France’s Hendaye city, wanted to take his mother…
First Rwanda deportation flight to leave UK on 14 June
June 2, 2022
First Rwanda deportation flight to leave UK on 14 June
The first deportation flight to Rwanda carrying people who arrived in the UK without authorisation is scheduled to leave on 14 June, Home Secretary of the UK Priti Patel has announced. A group of asylum seekers has been sent formal…
The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: June 1 is the first day of the month of Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
June 1, 2022
The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: June 1 is the first day of the month of Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah
The Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq Husseini al-Shirazi, has announced that Wednesday, June 1, 2022, is the first day of the month of Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah. The official website of the religious authority, followed by Shia Waves…
Mosque in Michigan Struck by Several Bullets
June 1, 2022
Mosque in Michigan Struck by Several Bullets
Several shots came into a mosque on Plymouth Road in Detroit, US state of Michigan, worrying worshipers. “We come here to pray. We don’t come here to get killed. I don’t know if the shooter did it by accident or…
For the first time, ten women and two Muslim ministers in the Australian government
June 1, 2022
For the first time, ten women and two Muslim ministers in the Australian government
Australia’s new federal cabinet was sworn in on Wednesday, as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appointed a record number of women to a diverse ministerial team that includes religious minorities and indigenous peoples. Albanese’s cabinet has 23 ministers, including 10 women,…