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Third Film about Christchurch Mosque Attacks Being Developed

Third Film about Christchurch Mosque Attacks Being Developed

A third film about the Christchurch terrorist attacks is in the works.The production is the third to approach the Film Commission after Hello Brother, by Egyptian director Moez Masoud, and They Are Us, both of which have attracted significant controversy.“All…
EU court says headscarves can be banned at work under certain conditions

EU court says headscarves can be banned at work under certain conditions

Companies may ban Muslim employees from wearing a headscarf under certain conditions, the European Union’s top court said on Thursday in a ruling on two cases brought by women in Germany who were suspended from their jobs for wearing one.The…
Pope Francis prays for the victims of fire in al-Hussein Hospital, peace be upon him, in Dhi Qar

Pope Francis prays for the victims of fire in al-Hussein Hospital, peace be upon him, in Dhi Qar

In a telegram sent through Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, Pope Francis expresses his spiritual closeness to all affected by a fire at a Covid isolation ward of al-Hussein hospital in Nasiriyah, Iraq.Pope Francis has expressed his sadness over…
Appointment of two Shia members to the Board of Endowments of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu

Appointment of two Shia members to the Board of Endowments of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu

The government of Tamil Nadu, one of the major Indian states, has appointed Shia Islamic jurisprudence scholars, Sohail Haider Khan and Muhammad Abdul Rahman, as members of the state’s endowment board.The appointment of the Shia researchers, according to what was…
Shia institution in Melbourne expands its religious activities to serve the community

Shia institution in Melbourne expands its religious activities to serve the community

The Australian Shia Forum has announced that it has completed the transfer of ownership of the building adjacent to the Ahlulbayt Mosque in Melbourne, in order to expand its activities for the benefit of the followers of the Ahlulbayt, peace…
Canadian man attacks two Muslims and threatens to kill them

Canadian man attacks two Muslims and threatens to kill them

A Canadian man attacked a Muslim woman and her daughter yesterday and threatened to kill them in Hamilton, Ontario.According to a statement issued by the city police, a car started heading towards the veiled mother and daughter as they were…
Bosnia marks 26th anniversary of Srebrenica genocide

Bosnia marks 26th anniversary of Srebrenica genocide

Thousands of people in Bosnia and Herzegovina have gathered to commemorate the 1995 Srebrenica massacre against Muslims, Europe’s only acknowledged genocide since World War II, and bury 19 newly identified victims.The execution by Serb forces of more than 8,000 Muslim…
Bavaria: Constitutional lawsuit filed against Islamic teaching

Bavaria: Constitutional lawsuit filed against Islamic teaching

The Bavarian State Parliament decided on Tuesday evening to introduce the compulsory elective subject “Islamic teaching, but critics complain that the constitutional prerequisites for this are lacking and are taking action before the Constitutional Court.Only one day after the state…
Myanmar mosque refills oxygen tanks for community, regardless of religion

Myanmar mosque refills oxygen tanks for community, regardless of religion

With the COVID-19 pandemic in Myanmar worsening, many are struggling as the country experiences shortages in medical supplies.Located in the southeastern part of Yangon, the Nwe Aye Sunni Jame Mosque has been helping out its community by supplying oxygen to…
Discover Islam, new initiative to confront racism against Muslims in New Zealand

Discover Islam, new initiative to confront racism against Muslims in New Zealand

The “Discover Islam in New Zealand Project” team has organized a number of awareness tours with the aim of correcting common misconceptions about Islam and Muslims, as part of New Zealand Muslims’ attempts to strengthen the bonds of trust and…
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