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UK launches £24m fund to provide mosques with protection against hate crime
May 21, 2022
UK launches £24m fund to provide mosques with protection against hate crime
Mosques and Muslim faith schools have been given access to £24.5 million ($30.57m) for security measures to protect their places of worship and schools.The Places of Worship Protective Security Funding Scheme will provide funding for places of worship and associated…
Moroccan-British Man Elected Westminster City’s First Muslim Lord Mayor
May 21, 2022
Moroccan-British Man Elected Westminster City’s First Muslim Lord Mayor
The 22-year-old Moroccan-British Hamza Taouzzale was elected as the Lord Mayor of Westminster city, making him the youngest person and first Muslim serving in the position.Born and raised in Westminster, Taouzzale is the “the only incumbent from a Black, Asian…
Tanzanian pilgrims feel unparalleled spirituality inside the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him
May 19, 2022
Tanzanian pilgrims feel unparalleled spirituality inside the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him
A delegation of religious science students from the Republic of Tanzania visited the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine to learn about the cultural and religious projects adopted by the Holy Shrine in spreading the true Islamic identity and the principles of…
Australia seeks to expand its halal food market
May 19, 2022
Australia seeks to expand its halal food market
Australia seeks to expand its halal market to southeast Asia and compete with the global halal production market. In February, the Australian Trade and Investment Authority (AUSTRADE) signed an agreement with the Malaysian Halal Development Company (HDC) so that the…
Ahlulbayt followers organize protest to demand the reconstruction of al-Baqi in front of the Saudi embassy in London
May 18, 2022
Ahlulbayt followers organize protest to demand the reconstruction of al-Baqi in front of the Saudi embassy in London
Ahlulbayt followers organized a protest in front of the Saudi embassy in the British capital, London, to commemorate the tragic demolition of the shrines of the Imams of al-Baqi, peace be upon them, in Medina. Dozens of members of the…
Archaeological landmarks immortalized by the Muslim Arabs in Spain
May 18, 2022
Archaeological landmarks immortalized by the Muslim Arabs in Spain
There are many Islamic landmarks in Spain, which today have turned into shrines and tourist destinations for thousands of tourists annually. Spain, located in the southwest of Europe, was subjected to Islamic rule from the 8th – 15th century AD,…
German scholar sheds light on the role of the Holy Quran in boosting Christian identity
May 18, 2022
German scholar sheds light on the role of the Holy Quran in boosting Christian identity
A German scholar believes that the Quran has helped to strengthen the Christian identity. Klaus von Stosch, a scholar at the University of Cologne, wrote in an article that the story of Mary, the mother of Jesus, peace be upon…
Sweden: Repression of demonstrations and arrest of a Muslim who shouted “Allahu Akbar” in refusal to burn the Quran
May 17, 2022
Sweden: Repression of demonstrations and arrest of a Muslim who shouted “Allahu Akbar” in refusal to burn the Quran
Swedish police repressed and dispersed angry demonstrators, and arrested one of them after saying “Allahu Akbar”, in response to the Danish politician Rasmus Paludan’s burning of the Holy Quran, in the Swedish city of Uppsala. Paludan was accompanied by large…
The opening of the Islamic Art Exhibition in America
May 16, 2022
The opening of the Islamic Art Exhibition in America
The exhibition “Cartier and Islamic Art in Search of Modernity” opened at the Dallas Museum of Art in the United States.The exhibition saw the presentation of more than 400 pieces from the holdings of Cartier, the Museum of Decorative Arts…
Shia researcher: Smear campaigns in Sweden against Muslims will fail and bring down the conspirators
May 15, 2022
Shia researcher: Smear campaigns in Sweden against Muslims will fail and bring down the conspirators
The Shia researcher Mayassa Shebaa responded to the smear campaigns against Shia Muslims in Sweden, which escalated recently in the context of the electoral campaigns for candidates from the extreme right, stressing that such attempts will fail in the face…