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Morocco says eight arrested over jihadist attack plots

Morocco says eight arrested over jihadist attack plots

The newly formed Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation   Morocco said eight people were arrested over alleged plots to carry out attacks mainly targeting security officials on behalf of the so-called Islamic State terrorist group. The newly formed Central Bureau…
World’s oldest Quran found at Birmingham University

World’s oldest Quran found at Birmingham University

The fragments of the Muslim holy book are believed to date back to nearly 1,400 years   Researchers at the UK’s University of Birmingham say they have found the world’s oldest manuscript of the Quran. The fragments of the Muslim…
Moscow becoming Europe’s largest Muslim city

Moscow becoming Europe’s largest Muslim city

 thousands of Muslims gathered on Saturday morning, chanting “God is great!”   Though turning more hostile to Muslims, Moscow has witnessed major Eid Al-Fitr prayer in which more than 60,000 gathered for prayers at the golden-domed Sobornaya mosque despite the…
Protesters in Istanbul slam Erdoğan’s support for ISIS

Protesters in Istanbul slam Erdoğan’s support for ISIS

Protesters in Istanbul have slammed Erdoğand’s support for ISIS   Protesters in Istanbul have slammed Erdoğand’s support for ISIS. They took to the streets in the Turkish cities of Diyarbakir, Ankara and Istanbul to demand President Erdoğan’s government to give…
6000 Muslims attend New Zealand Eid festival

6000 Muslims attend New Zealand Eid festival

people braved torrential downpours and bitter cold to attend at the Trusts Stadium in Henderson   Thousands of people across New Zealand have just celebrated the Islamic holiday of Eid, marking the end of fasting for Ramadan. The festival brings…
IS treated at hospital headed by Erdogan daughter

IS treated at hospital headed by Erdogan daughter

a “secret” hospital where wounded IS Takfiri terrorists are treated   The daughter of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been running a “secret” hospital where wounded IS Takfiri terrorists are treated, a nurse says. The nurse, who spoke on…
Texas residents oppose Muslim cemetery

Texas residents oppose Muslim cemetery

A plan for a Muslim cemetery in Texas faced opposition   A plan for a Muslim cemetery in Texas faced opposition from some residents who are trying to convince community leaders to block the project. David J. Meeks, pastor of…
New billboards in Phoenix aim to educate about Islam

New billboards in Phoenix aim to educate about Islam

The Islamic Circle of North America recently put up billboards   The US city of Phoenix, Arizona, is getting three new billboards as part of a national campaign designed to raise awareness about the Islamic religion. The Islamic Circle of…
274 assaults on French Muslims in 6 months

274 assaults on French Muslims in 6 months

an increase in Islamophobic attacks and threats in France during the first six months of the year   The Islamaphobia Observatory of the French Council of the Muslim Faith warned of an increase in Islamophobic attacks and threats in France…
German TV airs Muslims’ Eid prayers

German TV airs Muslims’ Eid prayers

The broadcast was part of a wider two-hour coverage on the Muslim holiday   German TV has broadcasted live Muslim Eid prayers from a mosque in a town near Munich, a move that is the first of its kind in…
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