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‘Imam Ali, Voice of Human Justice’ seminar planned in Sweden
August 13, 2018
‘Imam Ali, Voice of Human Justice’ seminar planned in Sweden
A book titled “Imam Ali, peace be upon him,; The Voice of Human Justice” by George Jordac, a Christian author, will be the theme of a seminar to be held at the Imam Ali Islamic Center in Stockholm, Sweden. …
Thousands protest demolition of mosque in China in rare moment of defiance
August 12, 2018
Thousands protest demolition of mosque in China in rare moment of defiance
Thousands of Muslims gathered at a mosque in northwestern China on Friday to protest its planned demolition in a rare public pushback to the government’s efforts to rewrite how religions are practiced in the country. Thousands of Muslims…
Amnesty international calls Spain stop selling arms to Saudi
August 12, 2018
Amnesty international calls Spain stop selling arms to Saudi
Amnesty International organization called on the Spanish government to stop selling arms to Saudi Arabia after Sa’ada attack. Amnesty International organization called on the Spanish government to stop selling arms to Saudi Arabia after Sa’ada attack. “There is…
UN : One Million Muslim Uighurs Held in Secret China Camps
August 11, 2018
UN : One Million Muslim Uighurs Held in Secret China Camps
More than one million Uighur Muslims are estimated to be in detention in “counter-extremism centers” in China’s far west, the vice chairperson of a United Nations anti-discrimination committee said, citing credible reports. More than one million Uighur Muslims are…
Large wooden Quran in Indonesia attracts visitors from around world
August 11, 2018
Large wooden Quran in Indonesia attracts visitors from around world
The world has many giant copies of the Quran, and one of the giant wooden copies can be found in Palembang, the capital of Indonesia’s South Sumatra province. The world has many giant copies of the Quran, and…
UNSC calls for ‘transparent’ inquiry into Saudi-led strike in Yemen’s Sa’ada
August 11, 2018
UNSC calls for ‘transparent’ inquiry into Saudi-led strike in Yemen’s Sa’ada
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has called for launching a “credible and transparent” investigation into a recent airstrike by the Saudi-led military coalition that killed dozens of schoolchildren in northern Yemen. The United Nations Security Council (UNSC)…
Shabab militants ‘kill 5 soldiers’ in Kenya’s north
August 9, 2018
Shabab militants ‘kill 5 soldiers’ in Kenya’s north
Al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab militants in Kenya have killed at least five soldiers in a roadside bomb attack in the country’s north, a senior government official says. Al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab militants in Kenya have killed at least five soldiers in a…
British PM urges former foreign secretary to apologize for comment about Muslim women
August 8, 2018
British PM urges former foreign secretary to apologize for comment about Muslim women
British Prime Minister Theresa May has backed calls for Boris Johnson to apologize for saying Muslim women in burkas look like “bank robbers”. British Prime Minister Theresa May has backed calls for Boris Johnson to apologize for saying Muslim…
Boko Haram attack leaves 5 dead in Nigerian village
August 8, 2018
Boko Haram attack leaves 5 dead in Nigerian village
At least five people have been killed and a village razed in an attack by Boko Haram extremists in the northern Nigerian Borno state. At least five people have been killed and a village razed in an attack…
Mosques built without permission to be destroyed in Kazakhstan
August 7, 2018
Mosques built without permission to be destroyed in Kazakhstan
The government of Kazakhstan said it would demolish mosques in the country that have been built without obtaining the necessary permissions. The government of Kazakhstan said it would demolish mosques in the country that have been built without…