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Nigeria warned over Shia Muslim crackdown

Nigeria warned over Shia Muslim crackdown

Nigeria on Wednesday faced calls to prosecute soldiers for using excessive force against Shia Muslim protesters, exactly three years after a military crackdown killed more than 300 Shias.   Nigeria on Wednesday faced calls to prosecute soldiers for using excessive…
China continues to counter the Islamic identity for Ugur Muslims amid international silence

China continues to counter the Islamic identity for Ugur Muslims amid international silence

China’s relentless campaign to erase the identity of the Uighurs continues, as the world remains silent.   China’s relentless campaign to erase the identity of the Uighurs continues, as the world remains silent. Notwithstanding the estimates, the number of Uighur…
Family in Hyderabad, India, engraving Quran verses on iron plaques

Family in Hyderabad, India, engraving Quran verses on iron plaques

A family Hyderabad, the capital of southern India’s Telangana state, is engaged in the fascinating and painstaking task of engraving the Holy Quran on iron plaques.   A family Hyderabad, the capital of southern India’s Telangana state, is engaged in…
Chinese Arabic school to close as areas with Muslim populations are urged to study the Xinjiang way

Chinese Arabic school to close as areas with Muslim populations are urged to study the Xinjiang way

Pingliang Arabic School, a charity that caters to underprivileged students, has been told by city education officials to close by December 17 and send its 200 students and 20 teachers home.   Pingliang Arabic School, a charity that caters to…
Amnesty urges ICC to formally investigate Boko Haram conflict atrocities

Amnesty urges ICC to formally investigate Boko Haram conflict atrocities

Amnesty International urges the International Criminal Court (ICC) to launch a full-blown probe into the atrocities committed by both the Boko Haram terrorists and the Nigerian military during the militancy campaign in the African country, criticizing Abuja for not doing…
Hindus rally to demand building of temple on ex-mosque site

Hindus rally to demand building of temple on ex-mosque site

Thousands of Hindus, including monks, have gathered in the Indian capital of New Delhi to participate in a demonstration calling for the construction of a temple on the site of a historical mosque demolished by Hindu extremists in 1992.  …
American Pastor after participating in Arbaeen Pilgrimage: I went there and I never felt safer

American Pastor after participating in Arbaeen Pilgrimage: I went there and I never felt safer

Pastor John Shuck of Southminster Presbyterian Church of Beaverton has returned from the pilgrimage of a lifetime — the Arbaeen.   Pastor John Shuck of Southminster Presbyterian Church of Beaverton has returned from the pilgrimage of a lifetime — the…
Air India plans flight services to Iraq’s Najaf from Lucknow

Air India plans flight services to Iraq’s Najaf from Lucknow

The Indian national carrier Air India is looking to start a flight service to Iraqi holy city of Najaf from Lucknow in UP via New Delhi, starting early next year.    The Indian national carrier Air India is looking to…
Tatarstan announced 2019 the Year of Interpretation of the Quran

Tatarstan announced 2019 the Year of Interpretation of the Quran

Religious Board of Muslims of Tatarstan announced 2019 the Year of Interpretation of the Quran.   Religious Board of Muslims of Tatarstan announced 2019 the Year of Interpretation of the Quran. Next year 2019, the Presidium of the Religious  Board…
Yet another killing at a South Africa mosque

Yet another killing at a South Africa mosque

A man was shot dead outside a mosque in Springs in Ekurhuleni, East Rand region of Gauteng, South Africa.   A man was shot dead outside a mosque in Springs in Ekurhuleni, East Rand region of Gauteng, South Africa. Gauteng…
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