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‘Nice attacker does not represent Islam’, Canadian PM Trudeau says

‘Nice attacker does not represent Islam’, Canadian PM Trudeau says

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, deplored Thursday’s deadly stabbings in the French city of Nice, saying that the perpetrators “do not get to define Muslims” and are unrepresentative of Islam.Twenty-one-year-old Brahim Aouissaoui is suspected to have carried out the stabbings…
Austria shuts down mosque after Vienna terror attack

Austria shuts down mosque after Vienna terror attack

Austrian authorities have shut down a mosque and an Islamic association frequented by the man who killed four people in a terror attack in Vienna earlier this week.Integration Minister Susanne Raab and Interior Minister Karl Nehammer announced the closure of…
Two US Muslim congresswomen win re-election

Two US Muslim congresswomen win re-election

Muslim-American Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar have won re-election to the US House of Representatives, with both lawmakers projected to secure an overwhelming majority of the votes in their respective districts in Michigan and Minnesota.After being elected as the…
Islamic societies in Ukraine celebrate the birth anniversary of the Prophet

Islamic societies in Ukraine celebrate the birth anniversary of the Prophet

The Religious Administration of Ukraine’s Muslims and the Islamic associations celebrated the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny, in several cities and villages.According to press reports, the Administration indicated that Muslims gathered and recited…
Madagascar celebrates the birth anniversary of the Holy Prophet and Imam Sadiq, peace be upon them

Madagascar celebrates the birth anniversary of the Holy Prophet and Imam Sadiq, peace be upon them

Shias in the Republic of Madagascar celebrated the birth anniversary of the Prophet of Islam, peace be upon him and his progeny, and his grandson Imam Jafar al-Sadiq, peace be upon him.A joyful celebration was held at the Ahlulbayt Center,…
Athens finally gets a mosque

Athens finally gets a mosque

The first mosque in the Greek capital, Athens, has opened after 14 years of wrangling and bureaucratic delays, local media reported.The mosque’s inaugural prayers were held on Monday evening under physical distancing measures due to the rising number of COVID-19…
Maldives President calls on the people to care for Islam in their hearts and to practice its values and principles

Maldives President calls on the people to care for Islam in their hearts and to practice its values and principles

The President of the Maldives Ibrahim Muhammad Solih emphasized the achievement of social and economic progress by following the examples set by the first Muslim community under the leadership of the Noble Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny.In…
Sydney hosts celebration for the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and Imam al-Sadiq

Sydney hosts celebration for the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and Imam al-Sadiq

A joyful celebration was held in the Mosque and Husseiniyah of Al Yasin, affiliated with the Shirazi Religious Authority in the Australian city of Sydney, on the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny and…
French academic: Hostility to religious values is an intellectual and political mistake

French academic: Hostility to religious values is an intellectual and political mistake

French writer and academic William Marx said on Tuesday that the hostility to religious values is an intellectual and political mistake.He added, in an article in Le Monde newspaper, that France is witnessing an increase in the motives for launching…
France’s Emmanuel Macron seeks to calm tensions with Muslims

France’s Emmanuel Macron seeks to calm tensions with Muslims

French President Emmanuel Macron said that he did not intend to offend Islam and Muslims, and that he distinguished between terrorism and extremism on the one hand, and Muslims and Islam on the other.Macron made a phone call to his…
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