World
Muslim woman challenging Putin in upcoming presidential election
January 1, 2018
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
December 31, 2017
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
December 28, 2017
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
December 24, 2017
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
December 21, 2017
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
December 19, 2017
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…
Reactions trail Law graduate denied call to bar over hijab
December 19, 2017
Reactions trail Law graduate denied call to bar over hijab
A Nigerian law school graduate was denied her call to the bar for refusing to take off her headscarf. A Nigerian law school graduate was denied her call to the bar for refusing to take off her headscarf. Amasa…
Scores of Boko Haram fighters arrested in huge raid by Nigerian armed forces
December 17, 2017
Scores of Boko Haram fighters arrested in huge raid by Nigerian armed forces
Scores of Boko Haram fighters were among the 400 people arrested by Nigerian soldiers, military authorities in the west African nation said. Scores of Boko Haram fighters were among the 400 people arrested by Nigerian soldiers, military authorities…
SRW expresses it’s concerns over systematic decline in the coverage of Shiite news around the world
December 16, 2017
SRW expresses it’s concerns over systematic decline in the coverage of Shiite news around the world
Shia Rights Watch International Organization affiliated to Imam al-Shirazi World Foundation in Washington, annonced on its official website on the World Wide Web, it’s concerns over the systimatic decline in of Shia news covarage around the world. Shia Rights…
Islamic Calligraphy Centre opens in Mauritania
December 14, 2017
Islamic Calligraphy Centre opens in Mauritania
The first Islamic calligraphy centre in Mauritania was opened by a group of the country’s artists and calligraphers. According to aqlame.com, the center called “Ibn Muqla Center for Arabic Calligraphy and Islamic Illumination” aims to revive the noble art of…