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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…
US president sends ‘warmest wishes’ to Muslims on Eid al-Fitr
May 5, 2022
US president sends ‘warmest wishes’ to Muslims on Eid al-Fitr
US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden congratulated Muslims worldwide on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. “As Muslims in the United States and around the world conclude the…
UN humanitarians say $4.3 billion is needed to halt ‘worsening’ Yemen crisis
May 4, 2022
UN humanitarians say $4.3 billion is needed to halt ‘worsening’ Yemen crisis
The UN’s Humanitarian Country Team in Yemen on Saturday, released its Response Plan (HRP) for this year, seeking nearly $4.3 billion to reverse a steady deterioration across the country, the grinding war there continues, despite a current pause in fighting.…
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…
Ethiopian police fire tear gas at protesters during Eid celebrations
May 3, 2022
Ethiopian police fire tear gas at protesters during Eid celebrations
Muslims marking the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan were hit with tear gas in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa on Monday as protesters clashed with police.Hundreds of thousands had gathered to celebrate the Eid al-Fitr holiday…
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.…