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Thousands of Uighur Muslims detained in Chinese ‘re-education’ camps
World
January 28, 2018
Thousands of Uighur Muslims detained in Chinese ‘re-education’ camps
More than 100,000 minority Uighur Muslims are reportedly being indefinitely detained in overcrowded “re-education” camps on China’s western border. …
Far-right German politician embraces Islam
World
January 25, 2018
Far-right German politician embraces Islam
A local politician from the far-right, Alternative for Germany (AfD), has converted to Islam, media reports said. A local…
Shia Muslim mountaineer sets new world record by scaling mount Pumori
Islam World
January 24, 2018
Shia Muslim mountaineer sets new world record by scaling mount Pumori
Pakistani Shia Muslim mountaineer, Muhammad Ali Sadpara, successfully scaled Mount Pumori (7,161 m) without using supplemental oxygen in the region…
Finding halal food in South Korea easier than ever
World
January 17, 2018
Finding halal food in South Korea easier than ever
A mostly Muslim county in western China has banned children from attending religious events over a winter break, an education…
Texas A&M exhibit to showcase art on Muslim experience, culture
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January 16, 2018
Texas A&M exhibit to showcase art on Muslim experience, culture
The Reynolds Gallery in Texas A&M University’s campus, will soon host a new art exhibit that emphasizes acceptance of Muslim…
Muslim prayer room to open in Gangneung in time for Pyeong Chang Olympics
World
January 14, 2018
Muslim prayer room to open in Gangneung in time for Pyeong Chang Olympics
A prayer room will be available for Muslim tourists in Gangneung, South Korea, only 20 kilometers from the 2018 PyeongChang…
Austria president forced to step in after country’s first newborn of 2018 revealed to be Muslim
World
January 14, 2018
Austria president forced to step in after country’s first newborn of 2018 revealed to be Muslim
The President of Austria has hit back at racist social media users who attacked a newborn baby for being Muslim.…
Indian pilgrims walk 6000 km to visit Imam Hussain in Karbala
Islam World
January 10, 2018
Indian pilgrims walk 6000 km to visit Imam Hussain in Karbala
A group of seven Shia Muslim pilgrims from Hyderabad old city has left for pilgrimage in Iraq on foot. They…
‘Muhammed’ is third most popular baby name in Austria in 2017
World
January 8, 2018
‘Muhammed’ is third most popular baby name in Austria in 2017
Europe’s growing Muslim population is revealing itself in surprising ways, with “Muhammed” coming in third place in most popular male…
Racist internet trolls angry that Vienna’s first baby of 2018 was born to Muslim parents
World
January 7, 2018
Racist internet trolls angry that Vienna’s first baby of 2018 was born to Muslim parents
A Catholic charity on Friday protested that Facebook had removed a page for Vienna’s first baby of 2018, born of…