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Houston mosque threatened for second time
June 15, 2019
Houston mosque threatened for second time
Muslim leaders are calling for increased security for mosques across Texas after someone posted a threat toward a Houston mosque in an online chatroom. Muslim leaders are calling for increased security for mosques across Texas after someone posted…
In bid to stop teen execution, Austria moves to shut Saudi-founded faith center
June 15, 2019
In bid to stop teen execution, Austria moves to shut Saudi-founded faith center
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…
Tehran closes 547 restaurants for breaking ‘Islamic principles’
June 13, 2019
Tehran closes 547 restaurants for breaking ‘Islamic principles’
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…
Egypt to remove books of Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn Baz and Ibn Uthaymeen from all mosques
June 13, 2019
Egypt to remove books of Ibn Taymiyyah, Ibn Baz and Ibn Uthaymeen from all mosques
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…
London mosque faces hateful vandalism
June 13, 2019
London mosque faces hateful vandalism
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…
ISIS crimes against Spyker victims presented in international conference in Germany
June 13, 2019
ISIS crimes against Spyker victims presented in international conference in Germany
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…
2019 Jannatul Baqi rally for reconstruction at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington DC
June 13, 2019
2019 Jannatul Baqi rally for reconstruction at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington DC
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…
Malaysian firm says has developed world’s first ‘Halal’ web browser
June 12, 2019
Malaysian firm says has developed world’s first ‘Halal’ web browser
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…
Belgian court penalizes sexagenarian for Islamophobia
June 12, 2019
Belgian court penalizes sexagenarian for Islamophobia
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…
France smashes neo-Nazi cell over plot to attack Jews, Muslims
June 12, 2019
France smashes neo-Nazi cell over plot to attack Jews, Muslims
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…