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Did you know that the mathematician and astronomer who introduced numerals and algebra to European mathematics was Muslim? Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi is known as the “Father of Algebra.” And how about this: the fig plant is one of a few plants mentioned in the…

The Muslim Convention is being held in Birmingham today, 23rd October 2022. The main theme of the convention this year is ‘The Living Hope: The Mahdi’, with a host of world renowned speakers such as Sheikh Hilli, Sayed Shehanshah Hussain…

The British government spokeswoman in the Middle East and North Africa, Rosie Diaz, cited a hadith by the Prophet Muhammad in preparation for the 27th Climate Summit to be held in Egypt.  Diaz wrote, on her Twitter page: “Among what…

The Shia community in the city of Watford, England, revived the auspicious birth anniversary of the Noble Prophet (peace be upon him and his progeny) and his grandson Imam al-Sadiq (peace be upon him), renewing the pledge of loyalty in…

On October 12, nearly two thousand people from all over UK, including Scotland, Wales and Manchester came together to stand in solidarity with the Afghan Hazara Shias who have faced up to 250 years of systematic targeted killings due to…

A group of Shia clerics and a number of Christian leaders in Scotland celebrated the day of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), on October 12, according to the Scottish civil calendar, in honor of his great human sacrifices. The…

The UK government has provided millions in funding to security services in Bahrain accused of serious human rights abuses including torture, according to a new report. It may also have broken its own rules by allegedly not properly assessing its…

This week around the world, Hazara people, human rights activists, friends, and allies have come together in solidarity following the most recent terrorist attack on the Hazara Shia people in Afghanistan that martyred 55 and severely wounded more than 115…

The British Museum has reportedly apologized to a Muslim family who visited the museum after a member of staff allegedly called their six-year-old daughter a ‘security risk’. The child’s mother complained to the museum after the staff member ‘racially profiled’…

The British authorities announced an increase in the rates of Islamophobia (hatred and anti-Islam) crimes in England and Wales in the years 2021 and 2022.  According to data published by the British Home Office, Muslims have been the most vulnerable…