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Some 164,000 Rohingya refugees fled fresh violence in Myanmar: UN
September 10, 2017
Some 164,000 Rohingya refugees fled fresh violence in Myanmar: UN
The latest estimates by the United Nations show a fresh bout of violence against the Rohingya minority Muslims that erupted in Myanmar two weeks ago has forced a record number of people to flee to neighboring Bangladesh. The latest…
Over 100 to attend European Quran contest in Sweden
September 9, 2017
Over 100 to attend European Quran contest in Sweden
The fifth edition of a European Quran contest will kick off in the Swedish capital of Stockholm on Friday. The fifth edition of a European Quran contest will kick off in the Swedish capital of Stockholm on Friday. The…
Doll wears hijab, recites Quran verses
September 7, 2017
Doll wears hijab, recites Quran verses
French businesswoman and mother Samira Amarir struggled to find toys which could help impart her Islamic faith to her young daughter, so she invented her own. French businesswoman and mother Samira Amarir struggled to find toys which could help…
Hamburg Islamic Center to celebrate Imam Hadi birth anniversary
September 7, 2017
Hamburg Islamic Center to celebrate Imam Hadi birth anniversary
A ceremony will be held at the Islamic Centre of Hamburg in Germany to celebrate the birth anniversary of Imam Hadi, peace be upon him. A ceremony will be held at the Islamic Centre of Hamburg in Germany to…
Australian far-right nationalists found guilty of inciting serious contempt for Muslims
September 6, 2017
Australian far-right nationalists found guilty of inciting serious contempt for Muslims
Three far-right nationalists who staged a mock beheading to protest against the building of a mosque in Bendigo in central Victoria, Australia, were found guilty of inciting serious contempt of Muslims. Three far-right nationalists who staged a mock beheading…
Global condemnation grows over violence against Rohingya Muslims
September 6, 2017
Global condemnation grows over violence against Rohingya Muslims
A chorus of international criticism aimed at Myanmar is growing over the violence against Rohingya Muslims. A chorus of international criticism aimed at Myanmar is growing over the violence against Rohingya Muslims. Myanmar’s security forces and civilian leader Aung…
Islamophobic Attack Targets Mosque in Netherlands
September 5, 2017
Islamophobic Attack Targets Mosque in Netherlands
An under-construction mosque in southeastern Netherlands was targeted by a group of far-right extremists, the head of the mosque said on Saturday. An under-construction mosque in southeastern Netherlands was targeted by a group of far-right extremists, the head of…
Woman arrested in Britain after racially abusing Muslims
September 5, 2017
Woman arrested in Britain after racially abusing Muslims
A woman has been arrested in Britain after a video emerged showing a group of Muslims being abused. A woman has been arrested in Britain after a video emerged showing a group of Muslims being abused. Police confirmed a…
Al-Shabab bombing kills 12 in Somalia’s Puntland
September 3, 2017
Al-Shabab bombing kills 12 in Somalia’s Puntland
The al-Shabab Takfiri terrorist group has claimed responsibility for a bomb attack that killed 12 people, including five soldiers, in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region. The al-Shabab Takfiri terrorist group has claimed responsibility for a bomb attack that killed…
Australia investigates alleged war crimes by soldiers in Afghanistan
September 3, 2017
Australia investigates alleged war crimes by soldiers in Afghanistan
Australia’s military watchdog has launched a probe into reports of possible war crimes committed by Australian soldiers in Afghanistan over the past years. Australia’s military watchdog has launched a probe into reports of possible war crimes committed by…