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The Women’s Department of the Imam al-Sadiq Foundation, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Danish capital, Copenhagen, set up a special program for female Danish speakers, run by the social researcher and psychologist, Um Haura. In her research,…

Rwandan authorities have banned the morning call to prayer from minarets using loudspeakers, claiming that it violates the country’s noise control laws. A number of Muslim residents said, “The decision violated their rights to perform a basic ritual of the…

Approximately 300 people gathered at the Islamic Education Center, IEC Husaini, in Chicago, Illinois, for an interfaith Iftar dinner. The event aimed to build networks between diverse groups to strengthen unity and understanding between all faiths. The guest list included…

The Danish leader of the far-right Stram Kurs party has burned a copy of the holy Quran in a heavily-populated Muslim area in Sweden. Rasmus Paludan, accompanied by police, went to an open public space in southern Linkoping on Thursday…

Media reports have indicated a number of applications that were used to spy on Muslims in the United States, warning that they endanger their privacy.Popular apps such as Muslim Mingle, Full Quran MP3, Qibla Compass, QR barcode scanner and Al-moazin…

Heavy rains and flooding battered the eastern coast of South Africa on Wednesday, killing at least 306 people, damaging roads and destroying homes. The tragedy marked “one of the darkest moments in the history” of the KwaZulu-Natal province, the regional…

Far-right candidate in the final round of the French presidential elections, Marine Le Pen, said that if she wins the presidency, she intends to respond to the demand to stop slaughtering animals in the Jewish and Islamic way. Le Pen…

A community in Cape Town, South Africa, held a mass iftar for the first time, as Muslims around the world observe the holy month of Ramadan. Residents in Cafda stood side by side as they feasted at iftar time, thanks…

French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen announced on Thursday that if elected in the presidential election, her government will impose fine on women wearing Islamic headscarf. Le Pen made the announcement during an interview with radio station RTL, where…

Hussaineyat Ale Yassin, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Australian city of Sydney, organized many religious and charitable events on the occasion of the great month of Ramadan. The Hussainiyah said in a statement received by Shia Waves,…