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‘Boko Haram’ suicide attack kills at least 22 worshippers
March 17, 2016
‘Boko Haram’ suicide attack kills at least 22 worshippers
suicide bomb attack has killed at least 22 Muslim worshipers at a mosque in Maiduguri A suspected Boko Haram suicide bomb attack has killed at least 22 Muslim worshipers at a mosque in Maiduguri in north-east Nigeria. Rescue officials…
German universities close prayer rooms used by Muslims
March 17, 2016
German universities close prayer rooms used by Muslims
universities have closed prayer rooms used by Muslims, leading to claims of discrimination Three German universities have closed prayer rooms used by Muslims, leading to claims of discrimination. The Technical University of Berlin (TU Berlin), Technical University of Dortmund…
14 citizens arrested by Indonesian police while traveling to Syria to join ISIS
March 16, 2016
14 citizens arrested by Indonesian police while traveling to Syria to join ISIS
arrest of 14 citizens that were reportedly attempting to travel to Syria On Monday, Indonesian police announced the arrest of 14 citizens that were reportedly attempting to travel to Syria in order to partake in the five year long…
Hundreds gather in New York for protest against Trump’s anti-Muslim remarks
March 16, 2016
Hundreds gather in New York for protest against Trump’s anti-Muslim remarks
Herald Square on Sunday to rally against’ Trump’s past remarks about Muslims Hundreds of people gathered in Herald Square on Sunday to rally against’ Trump’s past remarks about Muslims. Activists with the International Action Center and other groups held…
Film festival apologizes after asking Olympic fencer to remove her hijab
March 15, 2016
Film festival apologizes after asking Olympic fencer to remove her hijab
US Olympic fencing star was asked to remove her headscarf in order to obtain a pass A South by Southwest film festival volunteer has been sacked and organizers have apologized after an US Olympic fencing star was asked to…
Karbala Dar-ol-Quran Center Holds Quranic Courses in Indonesia
March 15, 2016
Karbala Dar-ol-Quran Center Holds Quranic Courses in Indonesia
Karbala, Iraq, held a series of Quranic courses in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta The Dar-ol-Quran Center of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine in Karbala, Iraq, held a series of Quranic courses in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta. According…
Mourning ceremony in India’s Abu Talib School
March 15, 2016
Mourning ceremony in India’s Abu Talib School
commemorated the tragic martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima, peace be upon her, in the Shia religious school of Abu Talib A number of Ayatollah Shirazi’s followers have commemorated the tragic martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatima, peace be upon…
Grassroots campaign to dispel Islamophobia
March 14, 2016
Grassroots campaign to dispel Islamophobia
organization with branches are the world are currently holding its second annual “Hello, I am a Muslim.” campaign A grassroots community organization with branches are the world are currently holding its second annual “Hello, I am a Muslim.” campaign.…
Italian Archbishop calling for construction of mosque
March 14, 2016
Italian Archbishop calling for construction of mosque
seized the opportunity to express his sympathy towards the Muslim community At a conference last week organized by the local Muslim community, Abp. Matteo Maria Zuppi, recently appointed to head the archdiocese, seized the opportunity to express his sympathy…
Muslim community in New Zealand changing public perceptions
March 14, 2016
Muslim community in New Zealand changing public perceptions
work in an effort to overcome negative perceptions about Islam An Auckland Muslim community is stepping up its charity work in an effort to overcome negative perceptions about Islam. The Ahmadiyya Muslim community hopes to raise thousands for the…