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Forum in Michigan Takes Aim at Misconceptions about Muslims

Forum in Michigan Takes Aim at Misconceptions about Muslims

 A forum has been held to break down barriers and spread understanding of Islam — that highlighted the Building Bridges: Getting To Know Our Muslim Neighbors event hosted Sunday by The Waterford Refugee Welcome Alliance, at the Christ Lutheran Church…
Japanese railway company launches prayer rooms at station

Japanese railway company launches prayer rooms at station

A railway company has set up Muslim prayer rooms in one of the most popular tourist destinations in Japan.   A railway company has set up Muslim prayer rooms in one of the most popular tourist destinations in Japan. The…
UNICEF releases Iraq monthly humanitarian situation report, March 2018

UNICEF releases Iraq monthly humanitarian situation report, March 2018

The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has released its latest report on the humanitarian situation in Iraq in the month of March.     The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has released its latest report on the humanitarian situation in…
A Dutch lady: Imam Hussein’ a model of sacrifice for entire world without discrimination

A Dutch lady: Imam Hussein’ a model of sacrifice for entire world without discrimination

A Dutch Shia convert has expressed her happiness over visiting the holy shrine of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him, and also expressed that she found the Imam, a model of sacrifice for all human beings without discrimination.    …
15 percent rise in Anti-Muslim hate crimes in US

15 percent rise in Anti-Muslim hate crimes in US

 Hate crimes targeting US Muslims rose 15 percent in 2017, the second year of increases, according to a study released on Monday by advocacy group the Council on American-Islamic Relations.    Hate crimes targeting US Muslims rose 15 percent in…
Azerbaijan’s smallest copy of Quran in Ganja Museum + Photos

Azerbaijan’s smallest copy of Quran in Ganja Museum + Photos

A very small copy of the Quran believed to be the smallest in the Republic of Azerbaijan, is kept in the Ganja Branch of Museum of Miniature Books.   A very small copy of the Quran believed to be the…
Free Muslim is concerned about the fate of Uighurs in China

Free Muslim is concerned about the fate of Uighurs in China

The International Non-Violence Organization, Free Muslim, expressed its deep concern at reports of Uighurs Muslims in Xinjiang province in the far west of the Republic of China, calling on all human rights bodies to investigate the truth to protect the…
Amnesty International strongly condemns Buhari regime, calls to release Sheik al-Zakzaky & his wife

Amnesty International strongly condemns Buhari regime, calls to release Sheik al-Zakzaky & his wife

Responding to a violent crackdown by Nigerian police on members of the Shia community in Nigeria protesting the detention of their leader in Abuja, Osai Ojigho Director Amnesty International Nigeria said:   Responding to a violent crackdown by Nigerian police…
Exhibition about Islamic Culture at national museum of Australia

Exhibition about Islamic Culture at national museum of Australia

An international exhibition celebrating Islamic culture will open at the National Museum of Australia on Friday.     An international exhibition celebrating Islamic culture will open at the National Museum of Australia on Friday. The museum’s director, Dr Matthew Trinca,…
Upcoming CAIR report shows rise of Islamophobia

Upcoming CAIR report shows rise of Islamophobia

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the United States’ largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, on Monday, April 23, will release a report showing “concrete evidence” that the Muslim Ban resulted in increased anti-Muslim discrimination and violence nationwide in…
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