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Special permit approved for mosque in Indiana Town
March 1, 2018
Special permit approved for mosque in Indiana Town
The board of zoning appeals in Carmel, US state of Indiana, approved a special use permit for the Al Salam Foundation to build an Islamic Life Center and Mosque at their board meeting Monday evening. The board of zoning…
Anti-Muslim hate crimes in London soared by 40% in a year
March 1, 2018
Anti-Muslim hate crimes in London soared by 40% in a year
The number of Islamophobic hate crimes in London has soared by almost 40 per cent in the past year, figures have revealed. The number of Islamophobic hate crimes in London has soared by almost 40 per cent in…
Arbaeen Int’l Exhibition to be held in Netherlands
February 28, 2018
Arbaeen Int’l Exhibition to be held in Netherlands
The Arbaeen Association of Europe plans to hold the first international photo and film exhibition on Arbaeen (the 40th day after Ashura) in Leiden, the Netherlands. The Arbaeen Association of Europe plans to hold the first international photo and…
HRW: China fuels crackdown in minority region
February 28, 2018
HRW: China fuels crackdown in minority region
Chinese authorities are building and deploying a predictive policing program based on big data analysis in Xinjiang, Human Rights Watch said on Monday. Chinese authorities are building and deploying a predictive policing program based on big data analysis in…
UN chief calls for ‘unfettered humanitarian access’ in Myanmar’s Rakhine hit by crackdown
February 28, 2018
UN chief calls for ‘unfettered humanitarian access’ in Myanmar’s Rakhine hit by crackdown
The United Nations has called on Myanmar authorities to “ensure unfettered humanitarian access” in Rakhine state, where state-sponsored violence has forced hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims to flee to neighboring Bangladesh. The United Nations has called on Myanmar…
Rare Quran copies on display at India National Museum
February 28, 2018
Rare Quran copies on display at India National Museum
A collection of rare manuscripts of the Holy Quran dating back to the 8th CE to the 19th CE were open to the public by India’s National Museum in New Delhi on Tuesday. A collection of rare manuscripts of…
An Islamic Science Exhibition in India’s Hyderabad has been organized
February 27, 2018
An Islamic Science Exhibition in India’s Hyderabad has been organized
On completion of 18 years of its inception, Maahad-ul-Islami in Hyderabad, India, organized a two-day Islamic Science Exhibition on Sunday February 24. On completion of 18 years of its inception, Maahad-ul-Islami in Hyderabad, India, organized a two-day Islamic…
Free Muslim: The international community has to save more than a hundred girls kidnaped by Boko Haram
February 27, 2018
Free Muslim: The international community has to save more than a hundred girls kidnaped by Boko Haram
The international non-violence organization, Free Muslim, has called on the international community to intervene in the rescue of more than 100 girls kidnaped by the terrorist group of Boko Haram. The international non-violence organization, Free Muslim, has called on…
UNICEF calls for urgent help for Rohingya children
February 26, 2018
UNICEF calls for urgent help for Rohingya children
UNICEF on Friday called for urgent efforts for nearly 720,000 Rohingya children in Bangladesh and Myanmar who are vulnerable to violence and outbreak of diseases. UNICEF on Friday called for urgent efforts for nearly 720,000 Rohingya children in Bangladesh…
Imam Ali Islamic Center in Stockholm to host I’tikaf
February 26, 2018
Imam Ali Islamic Center in Stockholm to host I’tikaf
The Imam Ali, peace be upon him, Islamic Center in Stockholm, Sweden, will host Muslim worshipers who are going to attend I’tikaf (seclusion for worship in a mosque) on the 13th to 15th of the lunar month of Rajab. …