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Netherlands: Muslim students continue their quest to make “Eid al-Fitr” school holiday

Netherlands: Muslim students continue their quest to make “Eid al-Fitr” school holiday

The head of the Muslim Students’ Union in the schools of the city (Gilder Land) in the Dutch capital, Amsterdam, called on the government to declare Eid al-Fitr as a “school holiday” in the country, as part of the region’s…
Spain to preserve carpet weaving technique inherited from Muslims

Spain to preserve carpet weaving technique inherited from Muslims

The Spanish government has applied to UNESCO to preserve the Spanish knot, a technique that was inherited from the Muslims during the Andalusian Islamic period. Carrying the carpet weaving technique to the present day with the name “Spanish knot,” Spain…
European Commission: We are working to select a new European coordinator to combat anti-Muslim hatred

European Commission: We are working to select a new European coordinator to combat anti-Muslim hatred

The European Commission announced yesterday, Monday, that it began the process of selecting a new European Union coordinator to combat hatred and discrimination against Muslims to succeed the outgoing coordinator, Tommaso Ciamparino. Speaking at a press conference in Brussels, European…
ICC resumes investigation of suspected war crimes in Afghanistan

ICC resumes investigation of suspected war crimes in Afghanistan

Judges at the International Criminal Court decided yesterday, Monday that Prosecutor Karim Khan can resume an investigation into atrocities in Afghanistan, which has been delayed for more than two years. The judges said the investigation could move forward, as Kabul…
Joint statement by “50 countries” condemning Chinese violations against Uyghur Muslims

Joint statement by “50 countries” condemning Chinese violations against Uyghur Muslims

In a joint statement, 50 countries from around the world condemned Chinese violations against Uyghur Muslims. A joint statement by “50 countries” from around the world condemning Chinese violations against Uyghur Muslims “50 countries” signed a joint statement condemning the…
British researcher responds to those who are upset about Muslim Call to prayer

British researcher responds to those who are upset about Muslim Call to prayer

The religious sociologist and researcher at the Center for Islamic Christian Studies at Oxford University, Dr. Richard McCallum, stressed the need to respect the freedom of Muslims in the United Kingdom to broadcast the call to prayer over mosque loudspeakers,…
Death toll from bridge collapse in India’s Gujarat rises to 132

Death toll from bridge collapse in India’s Gujarat rises to 132

The death toll from the collapse of a colonial-era suspension bridge in India’s western Gujarat state has risen to 132, according to officials, as rescue workers worked through the night, combing the Machhu River for survivors. Gujarat’s home minister, told…
New Islamic application facilitating halal investment according to Islamic law in Canada

New Islamic application facilitating halal investment according to Islamic law in Canada

The Islamic electronic ‘Manzil’ application in Canada facilitates halal investment in accordance with the teachings of Islamic Sharia. In this context, Manzil is an Islamic financial technology start-up that gives the public the opportunity to invest in the company through…
Canada: Two Muslim women chosen among top 100 active and inspiring women

Canada: Two Muslim women chosen among top 100 active and inspiring women

Two Muslim women were chosen among the top 100 active and inspiring women in the field of social and economic activities in Canada. They two Muslim women in Canada won the award for the most inspiring and distinguished women. Muslims…
Quran dating back to Seljuk state sold at int’l auction in London

Quran dating back to Seljuk state sold at int’l auction in London

The Sotheby’s auction in the British capital, London, witnessed the sale of a miniature ornate Qur’an belonging to the time of the Seljuk state, at an amount of 138,600 thousand pounds, equivalent to 3,709,440 Egyptian pounds. The auction house had…
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