Europe
Britain’s Johnson offers qualified apology for Islam remarks
May 26, 2021
Britain’s Johnson offers qualified apology for Islam remarks
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson issued a qualified apology for offence caused by his past remarks about Islam in a report that criticized his Conservative Party over how it deals with complaints of Islamophobia.Johnson was interviewed for the report, commissioned…
The European Center reveals the role of Abu Wala al-Iraqi in recruiting young Germans to ISIS terrorist organization
May 25, 2021
The European Center reveals the role of Abu Wala al-Iraqi in recruiting young Germans to ISIS terrorist organization
A recent study issued by the European Center for Combating Terrorism sheds light on Abu Wala al-Iraqi and his role in recruiting youth in Germany to ISIS terrorist organization in Syria and Iraq.The study indicated that his real name is…
Members of the British House of Lords meet with the Bahraini opposition
May 20, 2021
Members of the British House of Lords meet with the Bahraini opposition
Members of the British House of Lords and politicians stressed the need for Boris Johnson’s government to pressure the Bahraini authorities to put an end to the repression against activists, and to emphasize the need to protect prisoners and detainees,…
Germany: Protest in front of the Saudi Consulate to demand the rebuilding of al-Baqi graves
May 20, 2021
Germany: Protest in front of the Saudi Consulate to demand the rebuilding of al-Baqi graves
The Shia community in Germany organized a protest in front of the Saudi Consulate in Frankfurt, calling for the rebuilding of the graves of the Baqi imams, peace be upon them.Media outlets followed by Shia Waves reported, “The Shia community…
Member of the European Parliament criticizes the human rights situation in Bahrain
May 19, 2021
Member of the European Parliament criticizes the human rights situation in Bahrain
The Spanish member of the European Parliament, Rosa Estaras Ferragut, presented a question in the European Parliament to the Vice-President of the Commission and the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, about a resolution on…
First Muslim woman elected to the Greater London Assembly
May 10, 2021
First Muslim woman elected to the Greater London Assembly
British Representative Ed Davey welcomed the election of the first Muslim woman to the Greater London Assembly, saying it is a great addition.“I am proud to see Hina Bukhari as an elected member of the Greater London Assembly. Hina is…
French thinker: Islamophobia has become an official phenomenon of the Paris government
May 9, 2021
French thinker: Islamophobia has become an official phenomenon of the Paris government
The French thinker, Francois Burga, considered that Islamophobia in France has become an official governmental phenomenon since President Macron joined the hard-right discourse.This came in symposium organized by Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University in Fez, northern Morocco, under the title…
Spanish church hosts group prayers and holds Ramadan Iftar banquet for Muslims
May 8, 2021
Spanish church hosts group prayers and holds Ramadan Iftar banquet for Muslims
A catholic church in the Spanish city of Barcelona served an Iftar banquet for Muslims fasting during the great month of Ramadan, and hosted congregational prayers.The church allocated its own courtyard for Muslims to organize collective ceremonies, including Iftar and…
Ramadan programs organized by the Imam al-Sadiq Foundation in Denmark
May 8, 2021
Ramadan programs organized by the Imam al-Sadiq Foundation in Denmark
The Imam al-Sadiq Foundation, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in Denmark, is continuing its special Ramadan programs.The Foundation said in a statement received by Shia Waves Agency that it is organizing special programs during the great month of Ramadan,…
Ramadan religious activities continue in Islamic centers in Germany
May 6, 2021
Ramadan religious activities continue in Islamic centers in Germany
Islamic centers in Germany are continuing their religious activities for the great month of Ramadan by holding Quranic sessions and devotional programs that deepen the knowledge of Quranic sciences.“Despite the conditions in which we are living in the country due…