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Punjab Chief Minister assures security for Ashura ceremonies
August 16, 2021
Punjab Chief Minister assures security for Ashura ceremonies
In an official meeting, the Prime Minister of the Indian state of Punjab, Sardar Osman Buzdar, directed the concerned authorities to ensure guaranteed security arrangements to preserve the protection of citizen’s lives and ensure the appropriate atmosphere for the revival…
22 killed in violent attack on convoy of Muslim pilgrims in Nigeria
August 15, 2021
22 killed in violent attack on convoy of Muslim pilgrims in Nigeria
At least 22 people were killed in an attack attributed to an armed militia targeting a convoy of Muslim pilgrims in Nigeria’s central Plateau state, Nigerian police said.Police spokesman Oba Ogaba said that “a group of suspected Irigoi youths”, a…
Muslims welcome Alberta’s decision to criminalize violence and hatred and fine its perpetrators
August 15, 2021
Muslims welcome Alberta’s decision to criminalize violence and hatred and fine its perpetrators
The internal legal system criminalizing violence and abuse issued by local authorities in Edmonton, the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, has attracted Muslims there.Muslims in the Canadian city of Edmonton welcomed the reform of the local authorities to…
France: The Constitutional Council approves law targeting Muslims
August 14, 2021
France: The Constitutional Council approves law targeting Muslims
The French Constitutional Council approved the controversial bill “To Strengthen Respect for the Principles of the Republic”, or what is known as “the fight against separatist Islam,” with the exception of two articles.The Constitutional Council, which is France’s highest judicial…
Amnesty International: Hundreds of women raped and sexual slavery in Tigray
August 12, 2021
Amnesty International: Hundreds of women raped and sexual slavery in Tigray
An Amnesty International report revealed that Ethiopian and Eritrean forces raped hundreds of women and girls in the war-torn Tigray region and imposed sexual slavery and mutilation on some of the victims.The report was based on interviews with 63 victims,…
India bans mourning processions commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, in Maharashtra
August 11, 2021
India bans mourning processions commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, in Maharashtra
The government of the Indian state of Maharashtra has banned the holding of mourning processions on the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, his companions and family, peace be upon them, on Ashura.According to the Indian Shabestan news agency, the authorities…
British newspaper talks about millions of women who will face persecution in Afghanistan
August 11, 2021
British newspaper talks about millions of women who will face persecution in Afghanistan
The Independent newspaper published an article by the writer Rabina Khan on the situation of Afghan women with the return of the Taliban terrorist movement to control large parts of the country.” In 2001, when the Taliban held power, women…
US President remembers historical sacrifices during the holy month of Muharram
August 10, 2021
US President remembers historical sacrifices during the holy month of Muharram
US President Joe Biden tweeted on the advent of the holy month of Muharram.The US President tweeted on his official Twitter account, “Jill and I extend our warm wishes to all those remembering the historical sacrifices during the holy month…
German party expresses its support for Imam Ali Mosque after it was attacked
August 10, 2021
German party expresses its support for Imam Ali Mosque after it was attacked
The German Left Party and the Council of Muslim Communities in the German city of Hamburg expressed their support for the Imam Ali Mosque, peace be upon him, after it was attacked.The head of the Council of Islamic Communities in…
Indian Muslims protest against Indian series poster disrespecting Quran
August 10, 2021
Indian Muslims protest against Indian series poster disrespecting Quran
Netflix released its anthology series titled ‘Navarasa’ last Friday. However, soon after its release, #BanNetflix started trending on Twitter as the Muslim community in India pointed out that the poster for the series contains text from Quranic verses that should…