Austria
Austria: Muslim communities meet the needs of the elderly
World
March 25, 2020
Austria: Muslim communities meet the needs of the elderly
The Muslim community in Austria is making a significant contribution in its solidarity and cooperation with the Austrian authorities in…
Proposal to ban the headscarf in secondary schools in Austria
World
September 14, 2019
Proposal to ban the headscarf in secondary schools in Austria
Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kors has proposed a ban on headscarves in high schools as part of his promises to…
Muslim association in Austria provides meals to homeless
World
February 19, 2019
Muslim association in Austria provides meals to homeless
A Muslim association in the Austrian capital Vienna is distributing hot meals to homeless and needy people. A…
Austria court annuls government plan to close 6 mosques
World
February 16, 2019
Austria court annuls government plan to close 6 mosques
A court in Austria annulled a government plan to shut down six mosques belonging to the Arab community, a Muslim…
Austrian policeman accused of making racist, Islamophobic remark at Muslim girls
World
November 7, 2018
Austrian policeman accused of making racist, Islamophobic remark at Muslim girls
A police officer in Austria is being accused of making a racist remark towards a group of young Austrian Muslim…
Insulting Prophet Muhammad not ‘free speech,’ ECHR rules
World
October 27, 2018
Insulting Prophet Muhammad not ‘free speech,’ ECHR rules
The European Court of Human Rights ruled Thursday that an Austrian woman’s criminal conviction and fine for her statements insulting…
Book for kids on Imam Hussein’s life, virtues published in Austria
Culture & Arts
September 19, 2018
Book for kids on Imam Hussein’s life, virtues published in Austria
A book introducing Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, to children was published in the German language in Austria on…
Quran interpretation contest planned in Austria
World
May 30, 2018
Quran interpretation contest planned in Austria
A competition on the interpretation of Surah Luqman will be held at Imam Ali, peace be upon him, Islamic Center…
Vienna hosts Quranic program
World
May 23, 2018
Vienna hosts Quranic program
A Quranic program titled “A Night with Quran” was held at the Imam Ali Islamic Center in Vienna, Austria, earlier…
Muslims to make up 8% of Europe population in 2030
World
May 13, 2018
Muslims to make up 8% of Europe population in 2030
The Muslim population of Europe will rise to 8 percent and of the United States to 2.1 percent by 2030,…