Islam World

After several decades of traveling outside Columbia County for burials and to visit the graves of deceased loved ones, a section of the Cedar Park Cemetery in the city has been designated for After several decades of traveling outside Columbia…

Muslims in Srinagar, in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, have agreed to demolish a mosque dating back 40 years to start building a bridge on the Jhelm River. Muslims in Srinagar, in the Indian state of Jammu and…

The city of Karachi, the capital of the Sindh region, witnessed the printing of the first Holy Quran in Braille for the blind in Pakistan. The city of Karachi, the capital of the Sindh region, witnessed the printing of the…

Iraq praised, on Saturday, the decision of UNESCO to inscribe the provision of services of the Arbaeen Visit on the List of Intangible Heritage, stressing that it represents recognition of Iraq praised, on Saturday, the decision of UNESCO to inscribe…

After years of praying in local churches and rented spaces, Airdrie’s Muslim community finally has a place of its own.   After years of praying in local churches and rented spaces, Airdrie’s Muslim community finally has a place of its…

The Joint Quranic Council of Saudi Arabia’s Shia-dominated provinces of Qatif and Dammam announced the dates of the next edition of its Quran competition. The Joint Quranic Council of Saudi Arabia’s Shia-dominated provinces of Qatif and Dammam announced the dates…

A young Malaysian graduate at the Industrial Computing Branch, Ahmed Fayrouz, designed an application called “Recite Lab Sdn Bhd” to help learn the Noble Qur’an and read difficult verses.   A young Malaysian graduate at the Industrial Computing Branch, Ahmed…

An Islamic school for girls in the British city of Bolton has received a license to increase its capacity and accept more students. An Islamic school for girls in the British city of Bolton has received a license to increase…

The All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB), which represents the rights of Shia in India, held its annual general meeting on December 8 in which issues like mob lynching and The All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB), which…

In the aftermath of a Quran desecration incident in Norway, three Muslim organizations will distribute thousands of free copies of the Holy Book to Norwegians in an attempt to prevent future instances.  In the aftermath of a Quran desecration incident…