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Protests Over Classroom Hijab Ban Grow in India
February 8, 2022
Protests Over Classroom Hijab Ban Grow in India
A ban on Islamic headscarves at schools has prompted an outcry among Muslims in southern India, with large crowds taking to the streets on Monday to protest against the restrictions.The stand-off in Karnataka state has galvanized fears among the minority…
Yemen: 4 civilians injured in Saudi bombing of Saada
February 8, 2022
Yemen: 4 civilians injured in Saudi bombing of Saada
4 citizens were injured, as a result of Saudi bombing on the border areas in the Yemeni governorate of Saada.Sources in Saada reported that the Saudi coalition targeted with artillery and missile shelling the Al Sheikh and Al Raqo areas…
Firing from Afghanistan kills 5 Pakistan troops
February 7, 2022
Firing from Afghanistan kills 5 Pakistan troops
At least five Pakistan soldiers were killed by firing from neighbouring Afghanistan, Islamabad said Sunday, in an attack claimed by the Pakistani Taliban.It comes just days after Baloch separatists in the southwest killed nine Pakistan troops in a series of…
Hijab Exhibition Held in Tanzania
February 7, 2022
Hijab Exhibition Held in Tanzania
On the occasion of the International Hijab Day, the Hijab Exhibition was organized in Tanzania, in cooperation with the Pink Hijab Institute, in the presence of a number of ambassadors of Islamic countries, the head of the women’s section in…
China Expected to Allow UN Official Visit Xinjiang: Guterres
February 7, 2022
China Expected to Allow UN Official Visit Xinjiang: Guterres
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres has called on Chinese leader to allow Michelle Bachelet to make a ‘credible visit’ to the country, including Xinjiang.Guterres met with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the sidelines of the Winter…
The Council on American-Islamic Relations welcomes the $124,000 fine for an anti-Islam activist
February 7, 2022
The Council on American-Islamic Relations welcomes the $124,000 fine for an anti-Islam activist
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has welcomed the confirmation of a Florida judge ruling that Laura Loomer, a supporter of the far-right anti-Islam conspiracy theory, and her company, Illoominate Media, will be fined nearly $124,000 in favor of CAIR.The…
France: Muslims reject the new Islam forum
February 7, 2022
France: Muslims reject the new Islam forum
French activists and tweeters announced on Twitter their rejection of the “Forum of Islam” initiative launched by the authorities as a replacement for the “French Council of the Muslim Faith”, which was established in 2003 and was dissolved due to…
Indonesian newspaper: The sword of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, is a symbol of separation between right and wrong
February 7, 2022
Indonesian newspaper: The sword of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, is a symbol of separation between right and wrong
In an editorial article, the Indonesian online newspaper Req News praised the “Zulfiqar” sword of the Commander of the Faithful, Ali ibn Abi Talib, peace be upon him, and described it as a symbol of Islamic history.The newspaper said in…
Yemen: Four civilians injured by Saudi army fire in Saada
February 6, 2022
Yemen: Four civilians injured by Saudi army fire in Saada
Yemeni press sources reported that 4 citizens were injured in Saada Governorate by Saudi army fire.The sources said that 3 citizens were injured by the Saudi army’s fire in the areas of Al-Raqq and Al Muqna’ in the Munabbih border…
Bahrain: Sudden health setback in Dr. Al-Singace’s condition as he enters 213 days of strike
February 6, 2022
Bahrain: Sudden health setback in Dr. Al-Singace’s condition as he enters 213 days of strike
The Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy confirmed that there had been a sudden deterioration in the health of the Bahraini detainee, Dr. Abdul Jalil Al-Singace.The director of the institute, Sayed Ahmed Al-Wadaei, said that a sudden deterioration in the…