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Rohingya Muslims continue to flee to Bangladesh as violence spreads in Myanmar
November 24, 2016
Rohingya Muslims continue to flee to Bangladesh as violence spreads in Myanmar
More Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar poured into neighbouring Bangladesh this week, with some feared dead after a boat sank in a river during a bid to flee escalating violence that has killed at least 86 and displaced about 30,000 people. …
Muslim charity collects more than 1,000 coats and winter clothes for homeless
November 24, 2016
Muslim charity collects more than 1,000 coats and winter clothes for homeless
Hundreds of items donated in a bid to provide warmth for the homeless on the streets of Manchester over the winter months. Hundreds of items donated in a bid to provide warmth for the homeless on the streets…
Canadian Muslims hold workshop on countering Islamophobia
November 24, 2016
Canadian Muslims hold workshop on countering Islamophobia
A group of Muslim youth in Canada spent their Saturday at a workshop learning about Islamophobia and using media to counter it. A group of Muslim youth in Canada spent their Saturday at a workshop learning about Islamophobia…
Kazakhstan’s Court sentences man to six years in jail over ISIS Propaganda
November 24, 2016
Kazakhstan’s Court sentences man to six years in jail over ISIS Propaganda
An ISIS terrorist group supporter from Kazakhstan has been sentenced for six years in jail for carrying out terrorist propaganda and planning to wage jihad in Syria, a regional court of Kazakhstan told Sputnik Wednesday. An ISIS terrorist…
Human Rights Watch:More Rohingya villages razed in Myanmar’s Rakhine
November 22, 2016
Human Rights Watch:More Rohingya villages razed in Myanmar’s Rakhine
More than 1,000 houses in Rohingya villages have been razed in northwestern Myanmar, according to analysis of satellite images from Human Rights Watch released today that fly in the face of government denials. More than 1,000 houses in…
UK Mosques targeted by 100 hate attacks since killing of Lee Rigby
November 22, 2016
UK Mosques targeted by 100 hate attacks since killing of Lee Rigby
UK mosques have been targeted by 100 hate attacks since the death of Lee Rigby, new figures show. UK mosques have been targeted by 100 hate attacks since the death of Lee Rigby, new figures show. Tell MAMA,…
Arbaeen March in Idaho and Utah
November 22, 2016
Arbaeen March in Idaho and Utah
Members of Boise’s Muslim community gathered Sunday morning for an annual march of peace, honoring the life of an historic Islamic leader. Members of Boise’s Muslim community gathered Sunday morning for an annual march of peace, honoring the life…
World Health Organization denies news about Arbaeen pilgrimage, strongly condemns name abusage
November 22, 2016
World Health Organization denies news about Arbaeen pilgrimage, strongly condemns name abusage
The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a statement that denies the news published by the Middle East journal. The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a statement that denies the news published by the Middle East journal. WHO in a…
Hundreds protest Islamophobia at Austin Mosque
November 22, 2016
Hundreds protest Islamophobia at Austin Mosque
A crowd of 300 gathered Friday outside an Austin mosque to show solidarity with Muslim Americans in light of a spate of Islamophobic hate crimes following the presidential election. A crowd of 300 gathered Friday outside an Austin…
Tens of thousands participate in Husseini procession in London
November 22, 2016
Tens of thousands participate in Husseini procession in London
Tens of thousands of Ahl al-Baytlovers have participated in a Husseini procession marking Arbaeen. Tens of thousands of Ahl al-Baytlovers have participated in a Husseini procession marking Arbaeen. Organizers of one of Britain’s biggest Shiite Muslim events have urged…