Asia
Leaked documents link senior Chinese leaders to the suppression of the Muslim minority in Xinjiang
December 1, 2021
Leaked documents link senior Chinese leaders to the suppression of the Muslim minority in Xinjiang
A newly released set of documents directly links senior Chinese leaders, including President Xi Jinping, to the state’s crackdown on Uyghur Muslims.The documents include speeches that analysts say prove that senior Chinese government leaders called for action that led to…
Middle East Eye: This is how Japan became home to a growing number of Muslims
November 30, 2021
Middle East Eye: This is how Japan became home to a growing number of Muslims
The British Middle East Eye website published a report in which it monitored the increasing number of Muslims in Japan, explaining that the matter is not only related to immigrants, but also to Japanese converts to Islam.The report stated that…
Indonesian university launches an application to issue the Halal certificate
November 28, 2021
Indonesian university launches an application to issue the Halal certificate
The Indonesian University of Brawijaya is working on designing an application dedicated to issuing the Halal certificate in an electronic way, and it is now under preparation.The application specializes in issuing an electronic Halal certificate for small and medium-sized companies…
Washington Post: US students lead movement against China over genocide of Uighurs
November 28, 2021
Washington Post: US students lead movement against China over genocide of Uighurs
The Washington Post newspaper published a report in which it indicated that human rights violations in China, stressing that they are receiving great attention in the run-up to the Winter Olympics in Beijing in February.The newspaper stated in a report,…
Tatarstan to recognize Kazan as the first city in the Islamic world in which the Holy Quran was printed
November 27, 2021
Tatarstan to recognize Kazan as the first city in the Islamic world in which the Holy Quran was printed
The President of the Republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Nurgalivich Minnikhanov, suggested recognizing Kazan as the first city in the Islamic world in which the Holy Quran was printed.The President of the Republic of Tatarstan made this proposal during the meeting…
Ban on Shiism in Chechnya deprives lovers of Ahlulbayt from performing their rituals
November 23, 2021
Ban on Shiism in Chechnya deprives lovers of Ahlulbayt from performing their rituals
Media outlets reported that the followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, in the Chechen Republic of the Russian Federation are in a very difficult situation, after the head of the Spiritual Department of Muslims in the country issued a…
Malaysia and Indonesia lead in the field of Islamic finance for 2021
November 20, 2021
Malaysia and Indonesia lead in the field of Islamic finance for 2021
For the second year in a row, Malaysia and Indonesia topped the list of leading countries in Islamic finance.According to the report of the company “Refinitiv”, which is active in the field of financial market data analysis, the countries of…
Myanmar: UN warning of demographic changes to prevent the return of Rohingya Muslims
November 20, 2021
Myanmar: UN warning of demographic changes to prevent the return of Rohingya Muslims
The United Nations has warned of the repercussions of the Myanmar authorities making demographic changes in the Rakhine region (Arakan-West), to prevent the return of the displaced Rohingya Muslims, and renewed its condemnation of all violations of the rights of…
Protests across U.S. against Facebook’s role in anti-Muslim hate speech, violence by Hindu extremists in India
November 16, 2021
Protests across U.S. against Facebook’s role in anti-Muslim hate speech, violence by Hindu extremists in India
Hundreds of people of different faiths, professions and backgrounds gathered in eight major U.S. cities Saturday and Sunday to protest Facebook allowing hate speech to be freely posted in India, resulting in persecution, physical attacks and killings of members of…
New York Times: Rohingya Muslims face gang violence in Bangladesh camps
November 15, 2021
New York Times: Rohingya Muslims face gang violence in Bangladesh camps
The New York Times said that at least 8 Rohingya Muslims were killed in less than a month in refugee camps in southeastern Bangladesh by gangs trying to silence anyone who dares to expose their practices publicly.In a report by…