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Racist attacks targeting three mosques in France
November 8, 2021
Racist attacks targeting three mosques in France
Three mosques belonging to the Turkish Islamic Union, in the French cities of Montlebon, Pontarlier, and Roubaix were subjected to racist attacks.The Union said in a statement, that unknown persons drew crosses and wrote anti-Islam expressions on the walls of…
Spanish school threatens Muslim student with expulsion because of hijab
November 6, 2021
Spanish school threatens Muslim student with expulsion because of hijab
A school in Spain banned a Muslim student from wearing the hijab while she was at school, threatening her with expulsion if she persisted in wearing it.The decision angered the girl’s mother, who expressed her dissatisfaction with the school’s decision,…
Recitation of verses from the Holy Quran at Frankfurt Book Fair
November 4, 2021
Recitation of verses from the Holy Quran at Frankfurt Book Fair
With the start of the Frankfurt International Book Fair, the main hall witnessed, for the first time, the recitation of verses from the Noble Qur’an that thrilled the audience.Local agencies quoted Aslamish Zeitung saying that this year’s book fair in…
France blocks EU campaign against anti-Muslim hate speech
November 4, 2021
France blocks EU campaign against anti-Muslim hate speech
France has blocked a campaign launched by the Council of Europe against anti-Muslim hate speech that promotes diversity among women and their freedom to wear the Muslim headscarf.Sarah El Hairy, the minister of state for youth and engagement attached to…
The Independent accuses Johnson of insulting Muslims and ignoring Islamophobia
November 3, 2021
The Independent accuses Johnson of insulting Muslims and ignoring Islamophobia
The British Independent newspaper accused Prime Minister Boris Johnson of insulting British Muslims after failing to respond to their concerns about the spread of Islamophobia more than a year ago.According to a report by Lizzie Dearden, MP Afzal Khan said…
Strategies for protecting mosques in Germany discussed between government officials and directors of Islamic organizations
November 2, 2021
Strategies for protecting mosques in Germany discussed between government officials and directors of Islamic organizations
The German capital hosted the conference “Are mosques in Germany adequately protected?”, with the participation of a number of government officials and directors of Islamic organizations, to discuss methods of preserving mosques and Muslims in the country.In his speech at…
Mobile app to facilitate donations to mosques in France
October 31, 2021
Mobile app to facilitate donations to mosques in France
Young volunteers from French Muslims have developed an application that facilitates the process of donations to mosques, especially those facing economic problems due to the pandemic.The application, which was presented to the public in a mosque near the French capital,…
Muslim parents protest against the introduction of sex education curricula in British schools
October 25, 2021
Muslim parents protest against the introduction of sex education curricula in British schools
For the second time, a group of Muslim parents organized a demonstration in front of a primary school in London, to protest against the sex education curriculum the school is trying to adopt.The administration of Manorfield Elementary School tried, earlier,…
France: Mosque under construction receives offensive letter containing death threats
October 24, 2021
France: Mosque under construction receives offensive letter containing death threats
A mosque under construction, in the French city of Strasbourg, received a letter that included death threats and insults to the Islamic religion.The mosque belonging to the “Mili Gorush” organization of the Islamic community, whose construction is continuing, will be…
With the aim of creating a language of dialogue between different religions, the Second Interfaith Forum launches in Cologne, Germany
October 23, 2021
With the aim of creating a language of dialogue between different religions, the Second Interfaith Forum launches in Cologne, Germany
The Second Festival of Religions was launched in the city of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia in western Germany, where followers of different religions and sects gathered.The festival was held with the participation of a crowd of religious people, with the…