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Various artworks were displayed at the first Austin Muslim Culture Festival by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) at Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center. The festival featured a wide variety of food, art, clothing and jewelry vendors, as…

The Foreign Policy said that the Tajik government is waging a brutal war against the Shias in the country, specifically in the autonomous region of Gorno-Badakhshan, while the people are trying to resist what is described as the authoritarian dictatorship…

The Ukrainian parliament honored the head of the country’s Muslim Council, Siran Arifov, “in recognition of the services he rendered to the Ukrainian people.” Arifov received a certificate of appreciation from Parliament Speaker Ruslan Stevanchuk in the presence of prominent…

Muslims in Germany’s city of Cologne welcomed the permission granted to them for two years to announce the call to prayer every Friday on loudspeaker. Abdurrahman Atasoy, the acting president of the Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DITIB), said: “I…

The International Monetary Fund said, Monday October 3, that up to 20 countries, many of them in Africa, may need emergency aid to tackle the global food crisis. The Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, said during a…

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned, Monday October 3, that the world is in a “life-and-death struggle” as it awaits “climate chaos to come”, and accused the world’s 20 richest countries of “not doing enough to prevent global warming.” Guterres…

Many newspapers, news agencies and international news websites mourned the Japanese sports star loyal to Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, “Kanji Inoki”, who passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at the age of 79. The international encyclopedia “Wikipedia” highlights…

Shia followers of Ahlulbayt, peace be upon them, commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hassan al-Askari, peace be upon him, in the city of Majunga in the Republic of Madagascar. The official website of the Shirazi Religious Authority stated, “The Lady…

The French government has closed dozens of mosques in the past two years or so under the pretext of a controversial and much-criticized anti-separatism law. France has started the process of shutting down the Obernai mosque in the Bas-Rhin area.…

American Muslims are achieving progress in American society and are more likely than other residents to open a business or work full time, according to a new survey. According to the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU), Muslims in…