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Fierce clashes have erupted for the second consecutive day between Nigerian police and hundreds of Shia protesters demanding the release of top Shia cleric Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky.   Fierce clashes have erupted for the second consecutive day between Nigerian police…

With the increase in the number of Halal Certified restaurants, or restaurants that are currently in the process of getting their Halal Certification, in Singapore, more tolerance is needed from those of other races.     With the increase in…

New York-based firm Sotheby’s is auctioning over 200 works of art produced under the aegis of multiple Islamic Empires on April 25.   New York-based firm Sotheby’s is auctioning over 200 works of art produced under the aegis of multiple…

Taliban militants have attacked a transmission tower line in northern Afghanistan, causing a massive outage in the capital Kabul.     Taliban militants have attacked a transmission tower line in northern Afghanistan, causing a massive outage in the capital Kabul.…

The extreme right-wing Rechts in Verzet group early Thursday put up banners with Islamophobic content in the entrance of two mosques in Enschede province, Cevdet Keskin from the Netherlands Diyanet Foundation, or NDF.     The extreme right-wing Rechts in…

A city council election candidate has called Islam a “barbaric satanic cult”, saying he would “never trust a Muslim”.   A city council election candidate has called Islam a “barbaric satanic cult”, saying he would “never trust a Muslim”. Kim…

The United Nations children’s agency has slammed repeated attacks by the Daesh-linked Boko Haram terrorist group against children in Nigeria, announcing that at least 1,000 children have been abducted in the African country since 2013.     The United Nations…

Two watchdog groups have sued the US Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security over a report the agencies jointly issued earlier this year.   Two watchdog groups have sued the US Department of Justice and Department of Homeland…

Millions of Shia Muslims from around the world attended mourning processions to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Kadhim, peace be upon him.   Millions of Shia Muslims from around the world attended mourning processions to commemorate the martyrdom anniversary…

A Shia citizen of India demanded to rebuild the shrines of Baqee Algharqad of the infalliable Imams, peace be upon them, calling on Shias around the world to demand the reconstruction. Kawthar Ali Bek from Hyderabad called for the reconstruction…