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Malawi Muslims plan Qur’an Yao translation

Malawi Muslims plan Qur’an Yao translation

The Muslim community in Malawi has rolled off a project to translate the Holy Qur’an into Yao, a language spoken among 99% of Muslims in the secular but diverse southern Africa nation and in neighboring countries.   A member of…
Cuba rejects plans for first mosque

Cuba rejects plans for first mosque

Cuba’s communist government has turned down a plan to open a mosque in the capital Havana.   The leader of Havana’s Muslim community revealed that his efforts to open a mosque in Havana were rejected. He expressed his disappointment at…
Ghadir celebrations planned in Britain and Germany

Ghadir celebrations planned in Britain and Germany

The Eid al-Ghadir festival is planned to be celebrated in Britain and Germany.   A ceremony will be held Sunday October 12th at the Islamic Center of England in London to celebrate the promising occasion. Shia Muslims dedicated to the…
UK court overturns ruling on Bahrain prince immunity

UK court overturns ruling on Bahrain prince immunity

The High Court in the UK has stripped Bahrain’s Prince Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa of immunity from prosecution over allegations of involvement in torturing protesters.   A judge at the London-based court announced the annulment of a previous ruling…
Sri Lanka president says Quran helps Muslims to live in harmony

Sri Lanka president says Quran helps Muslims to live in harmony

Siri Lankan president states, in his Hajj message, that the teachings of the Holy Quran have helped the Muslims of Sri Lanka to live in harmony with other communities in his country through many centuries as they continue to do…
New mosque opens in Pocatello

New mosque opens in Pocatello

A new mosque opened its doors in Pocatello of Idaho state in the United States.   The new mosque has the capacity to hold about 200 worshipers at a time, and won’t just be used for prayer. The mosque will…
200,000 Indian volunteers to join against IS terrorists in Iraq

200,000 Indian volunteers to join against IS terrorists in Iraq

Leaders at the Karbala Mosque in New Delhi said 200,000 people across India had registered their interest to volunteer in Iraq since June. The coordinator at the mosque said in the first instance they would send volunteers with practical skills…
Shia Rights Watch releases its monthly report on violations against Shias around the world

Shia Rights Watch releases its monthly report on violations against Shias around the world

Shia Rights Watch Organization has released its monthly report on the main anti-Shia human rights violations from August 25 to September 25.   The report presents the terrorist acts committed by the takfiri groups against Shia civilians, along with the…
Muslim player penalized for praying

Muslim player penalized for praying

An American Muslim football player has been penalized for prostrating after scoring a six-point touchdown in Kansas City Chiefs win over the New England Patriots, sparking condemnations over the unjustified penalty.     Hussein Abdullah, a Muslim player in the National…
Austria condemns rising attacks on Muslims

Austria condemns rising attacks on Muslims

A letter condemning attacks on Muslims in Austria signed by a thousand people from different faiths was published on the internet recently.   This came after three women who were wearing headscarves; three mosques and a religious high school under…
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