Europe

Activities of the Interfaith Week in Britain continue, as the organizers aim to bring religions together.The activities, which began on November 8 and continue until November 15, include a joint program between churches and mosques in the United Kingdom to…

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that her country and the countries of Europe are not in a conflict with Islam, and that she stands against any kind of hatred of religion.In a joint press conference, with the French President, Emmanuel…

A mosque located in western Germany received messages containing racist and anti-Islam threats for the third time during the year, according to the mosque administration.The letters arrived, on Tuesday, to the “Moradia” mosque in Duisburg, included insults against Muslims.Ramadan Gilan,…

A group of French Muslims volunteered to stand guard outside their town’s cathedral to protect it and show solidarity with Catholic churchgoers.Local Muslim residents in the southern French town of Lodeve organized the initiative as a gesture of peace after…

The Religious Administration of Ukraine’s Muslims and the Islamic associations celebrated the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny, in several cities and villages.According to press reports, the Administration indicated that Muslims gathered and recited…

French writer and academic William Marx said on Tuesday that the hostility to religious values is an intellectual and political mistake.He added, in an article in Le Monde newspaper, that France is witnessing an increase in the motives for launching…

French President Emmanuel Macron said that he did not intend to offend Islam and Muslims, and that he distinguished between terrorism and extremism on the one hand, and Muslims and Islam on the other.Macron made a phone call to his…

An unknown person attempted to set fire to the Turkish mosque in the city of Chateaudun, in the Eure-et-Loir region in northern France.Media sources quoted the Secretary-General of al-Ro’ya Islamic Society, Fateh Sarikir, saying “An unknown person set fire to…

The administration of a school in the Molenbeek Saint-Jean region in the Belgian capital, Brussels, has suspended a teacher from work, after he showed his students insulting cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him.The Belgian teacher showed one…

The French economist, Thomas Piketty, known for his famous book “Capital in the 21st Century”, said that his country’s politicians are taking advantage of terrorism to suppress Muslims in France.This came in a tweet published by Piketty, through his Twitter…