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Policeman hurt in explosion outside Ahsa patrol station
May 3, 2016
Policeman hurt in explosion outside Ahsa patrol station
A small bomb exploded in the parking lot of a highway patrol station in eastern Saudi Arabia, injuring a policeman. A small bomb exploded in the parking lot of a highway patrol station in eastern Saudi Arabia, injuring…
Far-Right Swedish Politician Quits Over Islamophobic Posts
May 3, 2016
Far-Right Swedish Politician Quits Over Islamophobic Posts
A local politician for the far-right Sweden Democrats took a temporary break from politics after threatening to carry out a suicide bombing against a mosque, local media reported Thursday. A local politician for the far-right Sweden Democrats…
Seven-Year-Old British Girl Memorizes Entire Quran
May 3, 2016
Seven-Year-Old British Girl Memorizes Entire Quran
A seven-year-old British Muslim girl has managed to learn the entire Quran by heart. A seven-year-old British Muslim girl has managed to learn the entire Quran by heart. Memorizing the Islamic holy book of Quran is challenging…
Report reveals UK prison imams are free to spread hatred in British prisons
May 1, 2016
Report reveals UK prison imams are free to spread hatred in British prisons
Muslim preachers approved by the Government are routinely distributing extremist literature in British prisons leaving hundreds of inmates at risks of radicalization, a leaked report has found. Muslim preachers approved by the Government are routinely distributing extremist…
Conference on the Architecture of the Iranian World
May 1, 2016
Conference on the Architecture of the Iranian World
The University of St. Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland is holding a conference on the architecture of the Iranian world. The University of St. Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland is holding a conference on the architecture of the…
Saudi Arabia paid ‘insufficient attention’ to extremist funding
May 1, 2016
Saudi Arabia paid ‘insufficient attention’ to extremist funding
President Barack Obama’s deputy national security adviser said that the government of Saudi Arabia had paid “insufficient attention” to money that was being funneled into terror groups and fueled the rise of Al Qaeda. President Barack Obama’s…
Rockford women gather for 11th annual ‘women in Islam’ event
May 1, 2016
Rockford women gather for 11th annual ‘women in Islam’ event
Women of different faiths in Rockford city, Illinois, have come together during weekend for the 11th annual women in Islam event that is meant to discuss misconceptions about being Muslim. Women of different faiths in Rockford city, Illinois,…
Blue Mosque to Host I’tikaf Ceremony
April 27, 2016
Blue Mosque to Host I’tikaf Ceremony
The Blue Mosque in Yerevan, capital of Armenia, will host Muslim worshipers who are going to attend I’tikaf, which translates to ‘seclusion for worship in a mosque’, on the 13th to 15th of the lunar month of Rajab. …
Concern after suspected ISIS agents visit Durban school
April 27, 2016
Concern after suspected ISIS agents visit Durban school
Parents of children at Northwood High School on Thursday raised their concerns after two visitors to the school from Saudi Arabia, accompanied by a South African, handed out a DVD and pamphlets to some matric pupils that they fear promote…
Islamic library in Houston opens to the US public
April 27, 2016
Islamic library in Houston opens to the US public
The Executive Director of Islamic Daw’ah Center Ameer Abuhalimeh welcomed on Saturday guests to the opening event of the Library of Islamic Knowledge at the center in Houston. The Executive Director of Islamic Daw’ah Center Ameer Abuhalimeh welcomed…