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The OC Halal Food Festival returns to feed the masses!
November 6, 2016
The OC Halal Food Festival returns to feed the masses!
For the past three years, thousands have gathered at the Islamic Center of Orange County mosque in Garden Grove in the name of good eats. For the past three years, thousands have gathered at the Islamic Center of…
Police arrest 15 for blocking construction of Athens’ first mosque
November 6, 2016
Police arrest 15 for blocking construction of Athens’ first mosque
Greek police cleared a site allocated for Athens’ first official mosque on Friday, months after it had been taken over by self-proclaimed “patriots” who blocked construction work. Greek police cleared a site allocated for Athens’ first official mosque…
Nigerian forces spray teargas at peaceful protesters demanding Sheikh Zakzaky’s release
November 3, 2016
Nigerian forces spray teargas at peaceful protesters demanding Sheikh Zakzaky’s release
Scores of Nigerian students and followers of Sheikh Zakzaky were attacked by security operatives at the National Secretariat, Abuja, on Wednesday. Scores of Nigerian students and followers of Sheikh Zakzaky were attacked by security operatives at the National…
HRW urges US to suspend Saudi arms supplies instead of condemning attacks
November 3, 2016
HRW urges US to suspend Saudi arms supplies instead of condemning attacks
Human Rights Watch said the US should stop supplying arms to Saudi Arabia instead of calling on Riyadh to halt its deadly airstrikes on Yemeni civilians. Human Rights Watch said the US should stop supplying arms to Saudi…
Amnesty to militants in Syria: “Stop killing civilians”
November 3, 2016
Amnesty to militants in Syria: “Stop killing civilians”
Amnesty International called on militants operating in Syria’s divided city of Aleppo to halt their unlawful actions. Amnesty International called on militants operating in Syria’s divided city of Aleppo to halt their unlawful actions. On Monday, the human…
UN: 1,792 Iraqis killed, 1,358 injured in October 2016
November 3, 2016
UN: 1,792 Iraqis killed, 1,358 injured in October 2016
The number of Iraqi civilians killed in October was 1,120 and the number of civilians injured was 1,005. The number of Iraqi civilians killed in October was 1,120 and the number of civilians injured was 1,005. A total…
Newly published book in Lebanon: ‘Lady Fatima al-Zahra in Literature’
November 3, 2016
Newly published book in Lebanon: ‘Lady Fatima al-Zahra in Literature’
‘Al-Zahra in Literature’ is a new publication by Newline Publishing House authored by the Christian writer and philosopher, Professor Michel Gadi. ‘Al-Zahra in Literature’ is a new publication by Newline Publishing House authored by the Christian writer and…
Muslim population in Italy rises from 2,000 to 2 million within five decades
November 2, 2016
Muslim population in Italy rises from 2,000 to 2 million within five decades
The number of Muslims in Italy has rocketed from about 2,000 in 1970 to nearly two million at the end of 2015, according to a new study. The number of Muslims in Italy has rocketed from about 2,000…
Human Rights Watch: Nigerian soldiers, police sexually abuse Boko Haram victims
November 2, 2016
Human Rights Watch: Nigerian soldiers, police sexually abuse Boko Haram victims
Nigerian soldiers and policemen have raped and sexually abused women and girls fleeing the terrorist militant group Boko Haram, Human Rights Watch said on Monday. Nigerian soldiers and policemen have raped and sexually abused women and girls fleeing the…
Adam Center condemns targeting al-Hadidah prisons
November 2, 2016
Adam Center condemns targeting al-Hadidah prisons
Adam Center for Defending Rights and Freedom condemned the aggressive attack on Hadidah prisons where at least 40 people were killed. Adam Center for Defending Rights and Freedom condemned the aggressive attack on Hadidah prisons where at least…