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Quran competition held in Russia’s Perm
August 26, 2015
Quran competition held in Russia’s Perm
competition on memorization and recitation of the Holy Quran was held in the city of Perm A competition on memorization and recitation of the Holy Quran was held in the city of Perm, central Russia. According to reports, 50…
Islamic Center of England hosts Hajj exhibition
August 26, 2015
Islamic Center of England hosts Hajj exhibition
An exhibition featuring Hajj has been mounted at the Islamic Center of England in London An exhibition featuring Hajj has been mounted at the Islamic Center of England in London. According to the center’s website, the exhibition kicked off on…
School forces Muslim student to take off hijab in class
August 25, 2015
School forces Muslim student to take off hijab in class
A high school in the district of Bern has forbidden a student from wearing the hijab in class A high school in the district of Bern has forbidden a student from wearing the hijab in class, Swiss media reported.…
Aussie Muslims condemn insulting video of mosques
August 25, 2015
Aussie Muslims condemn insulting video of mosques
A vile video by an Australian far-right group that targeted Brisbane mosques has been widely condemned by Muslim’s A vile video by an Australian far-right group that targeted Brisbane mosques has been widely condemned by Muslim leaders as a…
Representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi visits Islamic centers in Sweden
August 25, 2015
Representative of Grand Ayatollah Shirazi visits Islamic centers in Sweden
representative of Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi has visited Husseiniyahs and Islamic centers in Sweden Sheikh Jalal Ma’ash, the representative of the Eminent Grand Ayatollah Sayed Sadiq Husseini Shirazi, may Allah prolong his life, has visited Husseiniyahs and Islamic centers…
Muslims complain over Columbus police hijab ban
August 24, 2015
Muslims complain over Columbus police hijab ban
A leading US Muslim advocacy group has filed a complaint over the Columbus Police Division’s refusal A leading US Muslim advocacy group has filed a complaint over the Columbus Police Division’s refusal to allow women officers to wear hijab,…
Indonesia reveals centuries-old Qur’an
August 24, 2015
Indonesia reveals centuries-old Qur’an
shown centuries-old hand written manuscripts of Qur’an during an Islamic exhibition The Indonesian province of Aceh has shown centuries-old hand written manuscripts of Qur’an during an Islamic exhibition held in Nagan Raya. Written by Sheikh Malik Ibrahim 700 years…
US man convicted of plotting to kill Muslims with X-ray weapon
August 23, 2015
US man convicted of plotting to kill Muslims with X-ray weapon
A New York man was convicted of plotting to kill Muslims with a mobile X-ray device A New York man was convicted of plotting to kill Muslims with a mobile X-ray device. Glendon Scott Crawford is guilty of attempting…
Discriminatory ‘Race and Religion’ bills threaten to fuel tensions ahead of elections
August 23, 2015
Discriminatory ‘Race and Religion’ bills threaten to fuel tensions ahead of elections
The Myanmar Parliament’s passage of two bills targeting religious minorities constitutes an attack on religious freedom The Myanmar Parliament’s passage of two bills targeting religious minorities constitutes an attack on religious freedom and threatens to stoke inter-communal tensions and…
Malaysian police arrest 10 suspected of ISIS links
August 23, 2015
Malaysian police arrest 10 suspected of ISIS links
Ten Malaysians have been arrested for fostering suspected links with ISIS Ten Malaysians have been arrested for fostering suspected links with ISIS and planning attacks in the country, police said. Malaysia’s national police chief Khalid Abu Bakar said…