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establishment of two three decade-old NGOs, Alimaan Charitable Trust and Imaan Foundation   A group of Shias in India commemorated the establishment of two three decade-old NGOs, Alimaan Charitable Trust and Imaan Foundation. The organizations have been involved in charitable work in…

An Austrian bank has announced it will be piloting an Islamic current account in February   An Austrian bank has announced it will be piloting an Islamic current account in February, the first of its kind in the country, The…

Al-Zahraa Television announced that the channel will resume broadcasting TV shows in Azeri   New administration of Al-Zahraa Television announced that the channel will resume broadcasting TV shows in Azeri. Establishing Shia Satellite channel is essential to spread Shiism all…

Muslim women who fail to learn English to a high enough standard could face deportation from Britain   Muslim women who fail to learn English to a high enough standard could face deportation from Britain, Prime Minister David Cameron announced.…

Four worshipers were killed in a suicide bombing at a mosque in northern Cameroon   Four worshipers were killed in a suicide bombing at a mosque in northern Cameroon, a security source said, five days after a similar attack left…

Muslims in the Canadian city of Calgary are inviting the public to their place of worship   Muslims in the Canadian city of Calgary are inviting the public to their place of worship.  Organizer ShimaSafwat is planning an event called…

Muslim organization called ‘Who is Hussain?’ donated 30,000 bottles of water to the Red Cross in Flint   Muslim organization called ‘Who is Hussain?’ donated 30,000 bottles of water to the Red Cross in Flint, Michigan, to help alleviate the water contamination…

Board of Education in Maryland voted unanimously to add Eid al-Adha to the list of days off for religious holidays   The Howard County Board of Education in Maryland voted unanimously to add Eid al-Adha to the list of days…

a Bangladeshi man has opened what he claims is the first Islamic clothing store in the country on Henry Street   As Limerick’s Muslim population continues to rise, a Bangladeshi man has opened what he claims is the first Islamic…

investigation has been launched into the killings of 67 Muslims in Uganda   An investigation has been launched into the killings of 67 Muslims in Uganda following the fall of the dictator Idi Amin in 1979. Announcing the probe, Prime…