Italy
Italian Archbishop calling for construction of mosque
World
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…
Pope calls for death penalty’s end but religious figures confirm Shias demanded it a long time ago
World
February 29, 2016
Pope calls for death penalty’s end but religious figures confirm Shias demanded it a long time ago
Pope Francis called for abolition of the death penalty as well as life imprisonment Pope Francis called for abolition…
Italian Supreme Court nullifies Lombardy’s ‘anti-Mosque’ law
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February 29, 2016
Italian Supreme Court nullifies Lombardy’s ‘anti-Mosque’ law
a law that strictly regulated the construction of new mosques in the northern region of Lombardy Italy’s highest court…
Muslim prayer rugs removed in Turin by right-wing officials, sparking anger
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July 30, 2015
Muslim prayer rugs removed in Turin by right-wing officials, sparking anger
Two right-wing Italian councilmen sparked outrage when they removed prayer rugs Two right-wing Italian councilmen sparked outrage when they removed prayer…
Lack of mosques forces Italian Muslims to pray in supermarkets and car parks
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May 28, 2015
Lack of mosques forces Italian Muslims to pray in supermarkets and car parks
Italian Muslims are praying in warehouses, parking lots and garages due to the lack of official mosques in the country…
Islamic University to Open in Lecce, Italy
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April 19, 2015
Islamic University to Open in Lecce, Italy
Lecce could be the location for Italy’s first Islamic University, with current plans aiming to begin teaching for a small…