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Interfaith Ramadan Iftar dinner held at Islamic Education Center Husaini in Chicago
April 16, 2022
Interfaith Ramadan Iftar dinner held at Islamic Education Center Husaini in Chicago
Approximately 300 people gathered at the Islamic Education Center, IEC Husaini, in Chicago, Illinois, for an interfaith Iftar dinner. The event aimed to build networks between diverse groups to strengthen unity and understanding between all faiths. The guest list included…
Danish far-right party leader burns copy of holy Quran in Sweden
April 16, 2022
Danish far-right party leader burns copy of holy Quran in Sweden
The Danish leader of the far-right Stram Kurs party has burned a copy of the holy Quran in a heavily-populated Muslim area in Sweden. Rasmus Paludan, accompanied by police, went to an open public space in southern Linkoping on Thursday…
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation and Imam Hussein Charity continue preparations to distribute 100,000 Ramadan meals
April 14, 2022
Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation and Imam Hussein Charity continue preparations to distribute 100,000 Ramadan meals
The Karbala-based Misbah Al-Hussein Foundation for Relief and Development in cooperation with the UK-based Imam Hussein Charity (IHC) are continuing their intensive preparations to launch the annual Ramadan project to distribute 100,000 Ramadan meals to the underprivileged families of orphans.In…
US Department of Defense uses apps to spy on Muslims
April 14, 2022
US Department of Defense uses apps to spy on Muslims
Media reports have indicated a number of applications that were used to spy on Muslims in the United States, warning that they endanger their privacy.Popular apps such as Muslim Mingle, Full Quran MP3, Qibla Compass, QR barcode scanner and Al-moazin…
South Africa: Over 300 killed after flooding washed away roads, destroyed homes
April 14, 2022
South Africa: Over 300 killed after flooding washed away roads, destroyed homes
Heavy rains and flooding battered the eastern coast of South Africa on Wednesday, killing at least 306 people, damaging roads and destroying homes. The tragedy marked “one of the darkest moments in the history” of the KwaZulu-Natal province, the regional…
WHO: 99% of world’s population breathes poor-quality air
April 14, 2022
WHO: 99% of world’s population breathes poor-quality air
The U.N. health agency says nearly everybody in the world breathes air that doesn’t meet its standards for air quality, calling for more action to reduce fossil-fuel use, which generates pollutants that cause respiratory and blood-flow problems and lead to…
France: Far-right presidential candidate pledges to ban Islamic animal slaughter and the headscarf
April 13, 2022
France: Far-right presidential candidate pledges to ban Islamic animal slaughter and the headscarf
Far-right candidate in the final round of the French presidential elections, Marine Le Pen, said that if she wins the presidency, she intends to respond to the demand to stop slaughtering animals in the Jewish and Islamic way. Le Pen…
The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Afghanistan extends a helping hand to the families of orphans
April 13, 2022
The Office of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi in Afghanistan extends a helping hand to the families of orphans
With the advent of the great month of Ramadan 1443 AH, the Office of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadiq al-Hussaini al-Shirazi, in the Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif, provided subsidies to the families of orphans. The Office said…
Muslim homes razed as clashes mar Hindu festival in India
April 13, 2022
Muslim homes razed as clashes mar Hindu festival in India
Clashes between Hindus and Muslims during the Hindu festival of Ram Navami have prompted police in India to impose a curfew in several Indian states even as authorities in central Madhya Pradesh state demolished several houses belonging to Muslims, witnesses…
Christians and Muslims break bread together in joint iftar
April 13, 2022
Christians and Muslims break bread together in joint iftar
A beautiful example to interfaith harmony was witnessed at St Jude’s Church in Hussain D’Silva Town where a joint Iftar for both Muslims and Christians was held last Saturday. The Iftar followed by a delicious dinner was attended and enjoyed…