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Failed suicide bomb attack in Maiduguri mosque
June 30, 2016
Failed suicide bomb attack in Maiduguri mosque
Two suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers blew themselves up near Sulemanti Mosque in Maiduguri metropolis, Borno State, in the early hours of yesterday. Two suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers blew themselves up near Sulemanti Mosque in Maiduguri metropolis,…
Nigerian Troops Free 5,000 Boko Haram Hostages in Borno State
June 28, 2016
Nigerian Troops Free 5,000 Boko Haram Hostages in Borno State
The Nigerian army liberated over 5,000 persons held hostages by Boko Haram terrorists during so-called clearance operations, according an army spokesman. The Nigerian army liberated over 5,000 persons held hostages by Boko Haram terrorists during so-called clearance operations,…
Muslim Group Invites Islamophobic Congressman to Dinner
June 28, 2016
Muslim Group Invites Islamophobic Congressman to Dinner
A controversial congressman is to attend a Ramadan interfaith dinner at a local mosque so he could actually meet some of the constituents he had offended. A controversial congressman is to attend a Ramadan interfaith dinner at a…
London church opens doors for Muslims, hosts grand Iftar
June 28, 2016
London church opens doors for Muslims, hosts grand Iftar
A centuries-old church in London opened its doors for Muslims to break their fast at the church. The church leaders fasted alongside Muslimsand organized a prayer session and Iftar for hundreds of Muslims, to promote interfaith harmony. A…
At least 6 martyred, 19 injured in coordinated suicide bombings in Lebanon
June 28, 2016
At least 6 martyred, 19 injured in coordinated suicide bombings in Lebanon
At least six people weremartyred in a series of suicide bombings that targeted the Lebanese village of Qaa, local media reports. At least six people were martyred in a series of suicide bombings that targeted the Lebanese village of…
Buddhists raid Muslim village, destroy mosque in central Myanmar
June 28, 2016
Buddhists raid Muslim village, destroy mosque in central Myanmar
A group of about 200 Buddhist extremists have raided a Muslim village in central Myanmar, destroying parts of a mosque and forcing residents to seek refuge overnight in a police station. A group of about 200 Buddhist…
Berlin imam files complaint against teacher who insisted on handshake
June 28, 2016
Berlin imam files complaint against teacher who insisted on handshake
A conflict between an imam and a female teacher at a Berlin private school over a handshake has escalated into a legal complaint against the woman, German media outlet RBB24 reports. A conflict between an imam and a…
Aylesbury’s Mosque Opens Doors to Community Leaders
June 28, 2016
Aylesbury’s Mosque Opens Doors to Community Leaders
Aylesbury’s mosque opened its doors last night, to show people more about Ramadan. Aylesbury’s mosque opened its doors last night, to show people more about Ramadan. Aylesbury Muslim community invited community leaders in when they broke their fast after…
San Diego Muslims host ‘breaking of the fast’ for Ramadan
June 28, 2016
San Diego Muslims host ‘breaking of the fast’ for Ramadan
Muslims with the Islamic Center of San Diego had an interfaith iftar with about 90 community members at a Mediterranean Cuisine on Wednesday. Muslims with the Islamic Center of San Diego had an interfaith iftar with about 90…
U.N: Number of Syrians in need of aid in hard-to-reach areas increases
June 26, 2016
U.N: Number of Syrians in need of aid in hard-to-reach areas increases
The United Nations now estimates there are five million Syrians in need of humanitarian aid living in hard-to-reach areas, nearly a million more than the previous figure. The United Nations now estimates there are five million Syrians in…