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Christian librarian dons hijab to support Muslims

Christian librarian dons hijab to support Muslims

Nancy Allen, a librarian, published author, and a member of a church choir from Conway, US state of Arkansas, has been wearing hijab for almost two years to support Muslim women and counter hateful rhetoric targeting the religious minority.  …
Norway suspends arms exports to UAE over Yemen War

Norway suspends arms exports to UAE over Yemen War

Norway has suspended arms exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over concerns that the weapons could be used in the deadly Saudi-led military campaign against Yemen, in which Abu Dhabi has played an active role.   Norway has suspended…
European Halal Expo to be held in Utrecht, Netherlands

European Halal Expo to be held in Utrecht, Netherlands

The European Halal Expo will take place on June 20-21 in Jaarbeurs Utrecht, the Netherlands.   The European Halal Expo will take place on June 20-21 in Jaarbeurs Utrecht, the Netherlands. European Halal Expo is, together with VIVEurope and GFIA,…
Arkansas Mosque forgives vandal, grants him freedom

Arkansas Mosque forgives vandal, grants him freedom

The Muslim community in Fort Smith, Arkansas, has forgiven a vandal who attacked their mosque last year, granting him his freedom ticket.   The Muslim community in Fort Smith, Arkansas, has forgiven a vandal who attacked their mosque last year,…
Muslim woman challenging Putin in upcoming presidential election

Muslim woman challenging Putin in upcoming presidential election

Aina Gamzatova, a 46-year-old woman from Dagestan, has made it official, She is runing against Russian President Vladimir Putin in the March 2018 election.   Aina Gamzatova, a 46-year-old woman from Dagestan, has made it official, She is runing against…
Five LEJ terrorists arrested for Shia targeting in Karachi

Five LEJ terrorists arrested for Shia targeting in Karachi

Karachi Police has revealed the identity and plots of 5 terrorists of banned outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi who were arrested from Super Highway.    Karachi Police has revealed the identity and plots of 5 terrorists of banned outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi who were arrested…
Quran translated into Kirundi Language in Burundi

Quran translated into Kirundi Language in Burundi

Burundian Muslims have translated the Holy Quran into Kirundi, one of the two official languages of the East African country.   Burundian Muslims have translated the Holy Quran into Kirundi, one of the two official languages of the East African…
Muslim and Christian students volunteer together to feed the homeless

Muslim and Christian students volunteer together to feed the homeless

Students from the University of Ottawa, Carleton University and Algonquin College, joined together to volunteer at the “In from the cold” event held at Parkdale United Church.   Students from the University of Ottawa, Carleton University and Algonquin College, joined…
Oxfam slams ‘medieval’ Saudi-led blockade

Oxfam slams ‘medieval’ Saudi-led blockade

Yemen is being pushed ever closer to famine after 1,000 days of Saudi Arabian-led war and “medieval” blockade, says an international charity group.   Yemen is being pushed ever closer to famine after 1,000 days of Saudi Arabian-led war and…
Schools move to accept Muslim holidays

Schools move to accept Muslim holidays

School districts in northern Virginia are beginning to recognize Muslim holidays with updated attendance and test policies.     School districts in northern Virginia are beginning to recognize Muslim holidays with updated attendance and test policies. Khadija Athman, a northern…
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