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WHO: Malaria kills a child every two minutes
December 5, 2019
WHO: Malaria kills a child every two minutes
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed that the battle against malaria has been stifled as millions of people continue to be infected with mosquito-borne disease, especially on the African continent. The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed that the…
Saudi coalition continues to seize 13 ships carrying oil derivatives
December 5, 2019
Saudi coalition continues to seize 13 ships carrying oil derivatives
Saudi Coalition forces are continuing the seize of 13 ships carrying oil and food products in front of the Yemeni port of Jizan, despite being subject to UN inspection and obtaining UN permits. Saudi Coalition forces are continuing the seize…
Students in Maryland school system to be off on Muslim holiday — and Lunar New Year
December 5, 2019
Students in Maryland school system to be off on Muslim holiday — and Lunar New Year
Elected officials in the Washington suburbs adopted an academic calendar for next school year that gives students a day off on the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, a move that followed the Elected officials in the Washington suburbs adopted an…
Muslim youth group to launch mobile shelter for Toronto homeless
December 5, 2019
Muslim youth group to launch mobile shelter for Toronto homeless
A national Muslim youth group is launching a “Shelter Bus” campaign to help the homeless in Toronto. A national Muslim youth group is launching a “Shelter Bus” campaign to help the homeless in Toronto. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association, in…
German President calls for respect among religions during mosque visit
December 4, 2019
German President calls for respect among religions during mosque visit
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier called for more understanding and respect among religions after visiting a mosque in the southern town of Penzberg on Monday. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier called for more understanding and respect among religions after visiting a mosque…
Georgia conference to discuss religious teachings role in countering takfirism
December 4, 2019
Georgia conference to discuss religious teachings role in countering takfirism
An international conference is planned to held in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, to discuss the role of religious teachings in countering Takfiri ideology. An international conference is planned to held in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, to discuss the…
Europe’s first eco-friendly mosque opens doors to visitors
December 3, 2019
Europe’s first eco-friendly mosque opens doors to visitors
Europe’s first eco-mosque in Cambridge is set to open doors to neighbors and visitors on Saturday, December 7, offering them a unique opportunity to know more about Islam. Europe’s first eco-mosque in Cambridge is set to open doors to neighbors…
More Latinos in US Leaving Catholic Church for Islam
December 3, 2019
More Latinos in US Leaving Catholic Church for Islam
A growing segment of the Latino population in the United States are leaving Christianity for Islam. About 8% of all Muslim Americans adults are Latino, according to a 2017 report from A growing segment of the Latino population in the…
Qatif Shia Activists Sentenced to Death by Saudi Court
December 3, 2019
Qatif Shia Activists Sentenced to Death by Saudi Court
Saudi Arabia’s Specialized Criminal Court sentenced five anti-regime dissidents from the kingdom’s oil-rich and Shia-populated Eastern Province to death. Saudi Arabia’s Specialized Criminal Court sentenced five anti-regime dissidents from the kingdom’s oil-rich and Shia-populated Eastern Province to death. This comes…
Adhan heard in Macedonia mosque after more than century
December 2, 2019
Adhan heard in Macedonia mosque after more than century
The Adhan (call to prayer) was recited in an old mosque in North Macedonia for the first time in 107 years. The Adhan (call to prayer) was recited in an old mosque in North Macedonia for the first time in…