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Pakistani Muslim worker shot in Greece’s Athens in suspected hate crime
May 8, 2022
Pakistani Muslim worker shot in Greece’s Athens in suspected hate crime
A Pakistani Muslim worker has been shot in the head in Greece in a suspected hate crime ahead of a key appeals trial involving the notorious neo-Nazi group Golden Dawn. Anti-racism group Keerfa said on Wednesday Ali Riaz, 26, had…
Mosque Vandalized in Northeastern France
May 7, 2022
Mosque Vandalized in Northeastern France
A mosque in the northeastern city of Metz was vandalized on Friday. Run by the Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DITIB), the mosque suffered significant damage after three Molotov cocktails were placed on its walls by unidentified assailants and set…
Imam Hussein TV channels announce the grand finale of the show “The Shia Voice”
May 7, 2022
Imam Hussein TV channels announce the grand finale of the show “The Shia Voice”
The Imam Hussein Media Group announced, to viewers of its channels from around the world, the grand finale of its Husseini competition, The Shia Voice. The Media Group said, “IHTV’s Arabic, English, Urdu, Persian and Turkish channels will broadcast live…
The name of Lady al-Zahra (pbuh) soars in the sky as cinemas in Ireland crowded with visitors to watch “The Lady of Heaven”
May 5, 2022
The name of Lady al-Zahra (pbuh) soars in the sky as cinemas in Ireland crowded with visitors to watch “The Lady of Heaven”
In a global event and the first of its kind, a private passenger plane bearing the name of Lady Fatima al-Zahra, peace be upon her, took off yesterday afternoon from London to Dublin, carrying passengers to attend the premiere of…
Blackburn Rovers become first UK football club to host Eid prayers on pitch
May 4, 2022
Blackburn Rovers become first UK football club to host Eid prayers on pitch
Hundreds of people congregated at Ewood Park to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Aerial footage tweeted by the club showed about half the pitch covered with prayer mats and a sermon being delivered. A message from…
Muslim Graves Vandalized in Sweden
May 4, 2022
Muslim Graves Vandalized in Sweden
Several Muslim and Christian Orthodox graves have been vandalized in Malmo amid increasing tensions caused by the far right. Many tombstones were also scrawled with red paint by unidentified people at Ostra Cemetery, reported Swedish public broadcaster SVT, citing police…
Protest in Italy against the genocide of Afghan Shias
May 2, 2022
Protest in Italy against the genocide of Afghan Shias
Last Saturday, a protest was organized to denounce the genocide and massacres committed against the persecuted Afghan Shia in the Italian capital, Rome. Hundreds of Shias gathered at the Piazza della in central Rome to participate in the protest.…
Riot erupts in Sweden as far-right leader attempts to burn another copy of Muslim holy book
May 2, 2022
Riot erupts in Sweden as far-right leader attempts to burn another copy of Muslim holy book
A riot broke out when the leader of the far-right Danish party Stram Kurs burned another copy of the Muslim holy book Quran on Sunday. Rasmus Paludan, who went to the Uppsala Mosque late Sunday under the protection of the…
Mosque in southern France vandalized amid rising Islamophobia
April 28, 2022
Mosque in southern France vandalized amid rising Islamophobia
A mosque in the southern city of Aix-en-Provence was vandalized on Monday, in the midst of the increasing acts of Islamophobia in France. French news outlet BFM TV reported that attackers left anti-islam tags such as “Islam kills” and “Islam…
Britain recalls children’s book over anti-Muslim images
April 28, 2022
Britain recalls children’s book over anti-Muslim images
Britain decided to withdraw a famous children’s book from markets and libraries, due to complaints about its racist messages against Muslims, according to the British newspaper, The Times. In one of the books of the famous series, children travel to…