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The University of Notre Dame and the ERC Project “The European Quran” organized an online international workshop on the Holy Quran and Bible.The workshop was held via Zoom on March 22-26, according to euqu.eu website.It explored the changing ways in…

Dozens of Muslim families and students protested in front of a school in West Yorkshire, England, after a teacher showed an offensive image of the Prophet Mohammed, peace be upon him and his progeny, during class.The Department of Education has…

Islamic organizations in the United States of America have urged Muslims to receive the Corona vaccine during the next great month of Ramadan.Basharat Salim, executive director of the Islamic Society of North America, “Asna”, said that most of the jurists…

At least 400 people were still missing and around 560 were injured by the fire, according to Louise Donovan, a spokesperson for the United Nations’ refugee agency. The UNHCR said around 45,000 people were displaced by the fire, which broke…

The United States, the European Union, Britain and Canada each announced sanctions against China over human rights abuses in Xinjiang, a coordinated effort aimed at holding Beijing accountable for a years-long campaign against Uyghurs and other minority groups in the…

On Wednesday, Cardinal Wilton Gregory, Archbishop of Washington, D.C., and Sayyid M. B. Kashmiri, Representative of Ayatollah Al-Sistani in the U.S., discussed Pope Francis’s historic visit with Ayatollah Al-Sistani. That visit took place on 6 March, the second day of…

Shaima Dallali, the first hijab wearing Arab Muslim to win the presidency of the City University of London Students’ Union.Dallali said, “Students are already active and engage regarding education and academic issues. Freedom of speech is an important issue for…

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told an emotional memorial service marking two years since the Christchurch mosque attacks that the country had “a duty” to support its Muslim community.Hundreds of people turned out for the service, held amid tight…

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, called for more efforts to “provide access to humanitarian aid” in Syria, calling on the UN Security Council to “achieve consensus on this crucial issue.”In a press conference held on the occasion…

Police say a 44-year-old man has been arrested and charged with three hate-motivated attacks on women in Edmonton.Shane Edward Tremblay, who has no fixed address, is facing three counts of uttering threats and three counts of assault.The first attack took…