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UNICEF says 1,121 children killed in Yemen in 15 months
August 10, 2016
UNICEF says 1,121 children killed in Yemen in 15 months
UN children’s fund UNICEF said Tuesday that 1,121 children had been killed and another 1,650 injured since March of last year due to the ongoing war on Yemen. UN children’s fund UNICEF said Tuesday that 1,121 children had…
Nigerian Supreme Council for Sharia describes Shiites as hypocrites
August 9, 2016
Nigerian Supreme Council for Sharia describes Shiites as hypocrites
Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria (SCSN) yesterday distanced itself from activities of the Shi’ite community describing them as hypocrites. Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria (SCSN) yesterday distanced itself from activities of the Shi’ite community describing them…
Mobile Muslims arrive in Saskatchewan to end Islamophobia
August 9, 2016
Mobile Muslims arrive in Saskatchewan to end Islamophobia
A mobile exhibition that aims to stop Islamophobia has arrived in Saskatchewan. A mobile exhibition that aims to stop Islamophobia has arrived in Saskatchewan. A trailer full of volunteers has been stopping in communities across Canada in an…
North American Shia Muslim Community helps Syrian refugees adjust to new peaceful life
August 9, 2016
North American Shia Muslim Community helps Syrian refugees adjust to new peaceful life
Thousands of Syrian refugees are starting life from scratch in a new country with a new language Canada, but they’re not alone. Thousands of Syrian refugees are starting life from scratch in a new country with a new language…
Hundreds gather in East London to denounce Racism and Islamophobia
August 8, 2016
Hundreds gather in East London to denounce Racism and Islamophobia
Hundreds of people gathered at the historic Altab Ali park in East London yesterday, as part of a series of demonstrations led by the Black Lives Matter movement across the country. Hundreds of people gathered at the historic…
Oshawa mosque shot at while worshippers nearby, causing $10,000 damage to Islamic center
August 8, 2016
Oshawa mosque shot at while worshippers nearby, causing $10,000 damage to Islamic center
A high-powered BB gun was fired at an Oshawa mosque recently and that has raised concerns about the safety of congregants. A high-powered BB gun was fired at an Oshawa mosque recently and that has raised concerns about…
Halal supermarket in Paris told to sell pork and alcohol or face closure
August 8, 2016
Halal supermarket in Paris told to sell pork and alcohol or face closure
A halal supermarket in Paris has been ordered by local authorities to sell pork and alcohol or face closure. A halal supermarket in Paris has been ordered by local authorities to sell pork and alcohol or face closure.…
Kuwaiti man arrested on charge of recruiting Indian youths to ISIS
August 8, 2016
Kuwaiti man arrested on charge of recruiting Indian youths to ISIS
An Indian security agency informed about its cooperation with Kuwait while arresting a citizen accused of recruiting Indian youths into ISIS for carrying out terrorist operations in Iraq and Syria. An Indian security agency informed about its cooperation…
Imam Hussein Center in London holds Quranic competition
August 8, 2016
Imam Hussein Center in London holds Quranic competition
The Imam Hussein Center in the British capital of London recently organized its annual Quran competition. The Imam Hussein Center in the British capital of London recently organized its annual Quran competition. According to Qaaf news agency, it…
Halal food in Rio Olympics 2016
August 7, 2016
Halal food in Rio Olympics 2016
The Islamic Center of Brazil, following eight months of hard work and meetings with representatives of different countries, prepared and proposed to the International Olympic Committee (IPC) a comprehensive plan on preparing Halal food for Muslim athletes during the games.…