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Muslims finally get approval to build a cemetery for their dead in Virginia, USA
October 17, 2021
Muslims finally get approval to build a cemetery for their dead in Virginia, USA
Stafford County, Virginia, recently agreed to build a Muslim cemetery in the area, after five years of litigation.Stafford is a city of religious and ethnic diversity with a population of more than 150,000, and this Islamic cemetery is not the…
Indian cities host mourning marches on the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Askari, peace be upon him
October 16, 2021
Indian cities host mourning marches on the martyrdom anniversary of Imam al-Askari, peace be upon him
Several Indian cities, including Hyderabad, Agapur, Rampur, Embada and Karbala, witnessed yesterday, Friday, the eighth of the month of Rabi’ Al-Awwal, a mourning march that roamed the streets of cities, in grief and pain for Imam Hassan al-Askari, peace be…
German far-right party opposes mosque’s call to prayer in Cologne
October 14, 2021
German far-right party opposes mosque’s call to prayer in Cologne
Germany’s far-right AfD party stepped up criticism of Cologne’s mayor Henriette Reker for allowing mosques to broadcast call to prayer (Adhan) on Fridays.“This gives the impression that Germany is not a Christian country, but a Muslim one. This is not…
90 schoolgirls and teachers freed after 118 days of kidnapping in northwest Nigeria
October 14, 2021
90 schoolgirls and teachers freed after 118 days of kidnapping in northwest Nigeria
Bandits released 90 female students and faculty members at a federal government school in the western Nigerian state of Kebbi, 118 days after they were kidnapped, without knowing whether a ransom was paid or not.The Nigerian newspaper, The Independent, reported…
Malaysia heading towards attracting halal trade in the world
October 14, 2021
Malaysia heading towards attracting halal trade in the world
Malaysia has been working for decades to become a global pole for the production and distribution of halal products, through the formulation of specific policies and plans.According to statistics, the number of Muslims in the world has reached one billion…
UN chief slams ‘broken’ Taliban promises made to women, girls
October 13, 2021
UN chief slams ‘broken’ Taliban promises made to women, girls
……………….. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has slammed the Taliban’s “broken” promises to Afghan women and girls, and urged the world to inject cash into Afghanistan in order to prevent its economic collapse.“I am particularly alarmed to see promises made to…
To serve Muslims, Japan creates mobile application to facilitate the process of performing religious rituals
October 13, 2021
To serve Muslims, Japan creates mobile application to facilitate the process of performing religious rituals
……………….. Japan has launched an electronic application to serve Japanese and non-Japanese Muslims and facilitate the process of performing religious rituals for Muslims.Many entrepreneurs in different countries are working to produce electronic applications with economic motives.Muslims in Japan suffer from…
Russia condemns the terrorist attack on the Shia mosque in Kunduz and describes it as barbaric
October 12, 2021
Russia condemns the terrorist attack on the Shia mosque in Kunduz and describes it as barbaric
Russia strongly condemned the terrorist act that targeted a Shia mosque in Afghanistan, considering it a “barbaric act aimed at destabilizing the situation in the country.”“We strongly condemn the terrorist act that took place on October 8 in a Shia…
Anger in Nigeria after video of torture of students in a Quran school went viral
October 12, 2021
Anger in Nigeria after video of torture of students in a Quran school went viral
The principal of a Quranic school in Kwara State, Nigeria, has been suspended after a video went viral showing students being violently punished.One of the videos showed four men beating a girl with what looked like sticks in front of…
The European Commissioner declares its concern for the human rights situation in Bahrain and political detainees
October 12, 2021
The European Commissioner declares its concern for the human rights situation in Bahrain and political detainees
The European High Commissioner announced its interest in the human rights situation in Bahrain, especially the situation of political detainees.In response to a written parliamentary question, the High Commissioner said that the European Union’s Special Representative for Human Rights has…