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A local extension of the TED program, TEDx, will present “What Does Islam Mean to You?     A local extension of the TED program, TEDx, will present “What Does Islam Mean to You?” with help from the College of…

A couple of dozen protesters gathered outside Shaw Library in protest of what they called a rise of Islamophobia     A couple of dozen protesters gathered outside Shaw Library in protest of what they called a rise of Islamophobia, after a woman on…

on Monday rejected a petition by secular activists to scrap Islam’s status as the state religion in the wake of nationwide   Bangladesh’s high court on Monday rejected a petition by secular activists to scrap Islam’s status as the state…

Organizers said it is the largest display of Islamic art ever seen in public in the county   A major museum exhibition in Aylesbury opened yesterday, with a hope of showcasing the cultural and artistic side of Islam. Organizers said…

Bangladesh’s capital to denounce a court petition seeking to remove Islam as the country’s official state religion   Thousands of Muslims rallied in Bangladesh’s capital to denounce a court petition seeking to remove Islam as the country’s official state religion.…

The voice of al-Hadi mosque leader Nasir Mahmood cut through the silence at the Al-Hadi Mosque   The voice of al-Hadi mosque leader Nasir Mahmood cut through the silence at the Al-Hadi Mosque condemning the terrorist attacks on innocent people…

agreement that those who commit acts of terror in the name of Islam are corrupting their religion   Muslims living in Westchester and Rockland are in agreement that those who commit acts of terror in the name of Islam are…

Boko Haram gunmen have abducted 16 women in a remote area of northeast Nigeria’s Adamawa   Boko Haram gunmen have abducted 16 women in a remote area of northeast Nigeria’s Adamawa state, police, a lawmaker and locals told AFP on…

Anti-Muslim graffiti painted on a wall last week in Dublin   Anti-Muslim graffiti painted on a wall last week in Dublin, Ireland, was smartly corrected in a gesture of good will.  With a few deft brush strokes, someone amended the graffiti which initially…

A devout Muslim shopkeeper was savagely killed in the street shortly after posting an Easter message   A devout Muslim shopkeeper was savagely killed in the street shortly after posting an Easter message “to my beloved Christian nation”. Asad Shah,…