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Amnesty International considered the Bahraini verdict that revoked the citizenship of 115 people and the life sentences issued against 53 of them on terrorism-related charge ludicrous.     Amnesty International considered the Bahraini verdict that revoked the citizenship of 115…

The centers of the office of religious authority Grand Ayatollah Sadiq al-Hassani al-Shirazi organized a number of religious events around the world to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan.   The centers of the office of religious authority Grand Ayatollah…

Uganda has imposed taxes on religious groups for sale of holy Quran and prayer books.     Uganda has imposed taxes on religious groups for sale of holy Quran and prayer books. The country’s Revenue Authority (URA) imposed the taxes…

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau congratulated Muslims in Canada and around the world on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan on Tuesday, reflecting “on values such as compassion, gratitude and generosity.”     Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…

The representative of the religious authority Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Sadeq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, Hujatul Islam Sayyid Abbas Naqvi called on the Indian authorities to provide drinking water coolers at the train stations.   The representative of…

Southborough Neighbors for Peace is inviting families in Southborough in Worcester County, US state of Massachusetts, to its third annual Iftar dinner, which will be held at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Saturday, May 19, at 7 p.m.    Southborough Neighbors…

Muslims in Paphos, a city on the southwest coast of the Mediterranean island country of Cyprus, are calling on authorities to speed up ongoing upgrading work in the area of the Paphos Mosque, which has almost ground to a halt.…

A high-level delegation from South Africa’s Muslim Judicial Council (MJC) visited the Imam Hussein Mosque in Verulam, near Durban, on Monday night to call for calm after Thursday’s fatal attack there, the MJC said on Tuesday.     A high-level…

Cape Town’s Muslim Shia community is “tense”, says Moulana Syed Aftab Haider, after a deadly attack on a Shia mosque in Verulam last week. They are trying to raise money for extra security.    Cape Town’s Muslim Shia community is…

 A South African mosque where Shia Muslim worshippers were stabbed last week in an attack that police said displayed elements of extremism, was Sunday evacuated after a suspected bomb was found inside, police and private security said.      A…