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The Austrian foreign ministry says the government is preparing to shut down a Saudi-backed center for religious dialogue in Vienna in an attempt to prevent the execution of 18-year-old Murtaja Qureiris.     The Austrian foreign ministry says the government…

Iranian police have shut down 547 restaurants and cafes in Tehran for not observing “Islamic principles”, the capital’s police chief said Saturday.    Iranian police have shut down 547 restaurants and cafes in Tehran for not observing “Islamic principles”, the…

The Egyptian Ministry of Religious Endowments have launched a campaign to remove the books of “scholars” that belong to the Salafi movement from all mosques in Egypt.    The Egyptian Ministry of Religious Endowments have launched a campaign to remove…

Members of the London Muslim Mosque have called police after vandals scrawled an offensive message on the sidewalk outside the building.      Members of the London Muslim Mosque have called police after vandals scrawled an offensive message on the…

Coinciding with the fifth anniversary of the call to arms against ISIS, decreed by the Shia Muslim Supreme Religious Authority, the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine has participated in an    Coinciding with the fifth anniversary of the call to arms…

Hundreds of Muslims and non-Muslims gathered at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in the US capital to demand the reconstruction of the holy Baqi cemetery in Medina.      Hundreds of Muslims and non-Muslims gathered at the Embassy of Saudi…

A Malaysian tech firm said it has developed the world’s first mobile and desktop browser that is compliant with Islamic values to target the worlds 1.8 billion Muslims by offering them a safe and ethically-sensitive online experience.     A…

A Belgian court penalized a 65-year-old man for his hateful and racist expressions against Muslims on social media.     A Belgian court penalized a 65-year-old man for his hateful and racist expressions against Muslims on social media. According to…

French police have smashed a neo-Nazi cell accused of plotting attacks on Jewish or Muslim places of worship, legal sources said Tuesday.     French police have smashed a neo-Nazi cell accused of plotting attacks on Jewish or Muslim places…

A sit-in was held in the Indian capital of New Delhi on Wednesday to call for rebuilding the holy shrines in Al-Baqi Cemetery in Medina that were destroyed by extremist Wahhabis a century ago.       A sit-in was held…