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Rare examples of Quran on display at Istanbul museum
August 17, 2015
Rare examples of Quran on display at Istanbul museum
A major exhibition on the Seljuks with 227 works at the Museum of Turkish and Islamic A major exhibition on the Seljuks with 227 works at the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts sheds light on an empire that…
Muslim kid punished for not reciting Hindu prayer
August 17, 2015
Muslim kid punished for not reciting Hindu prayer
principal in Karnataka’s capital, Bangalore has punished and humiliated a Muslim student for not reciting the Hindu prayers Sparking fresh religious tensions in India, a school principal in Karnataka’s capital, Bangalore has punished and humiliated a Muslim student for…
Romania new mosque sparks anti-Muslim backlash
August 16, 2015
Romania new mosque sparks anti-Muslim backlash
Plans to construct a new mosque in the Romanian capital of Bucharest have led to anti-Muslim backlash Plans to construct a new mosque in the Romanian capital of Bucharest have led to anti-Muslim backlash, with many voices opposing the…
Turkish police seize 30 ISIS suicide vests
August 16, 2015
Turkish police seize 30 ISIS suicide vests
Turkish security officials seized 30 suicide vests, some of them ready for use Turkish security officials seized 30 suicide vests, some of them ready for use, in operations against the so-called Islamic State (ISIS), a senior Turkish official has…
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine opens religious schools abroad (World)
August 16, 2015
Imam Hussein Holy Shrine opens religious schools abroad (World)
Department of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has established a number of religious schools in some Arab and European countries The Religious Affairs Department of the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine has established a number of religious schools in some…
Orlando International Airport opening prayer room for Muslim travelers
August 15, 2015
Orlando International Airport opening prayer room for Muslim travelers
a Florida international airport announced plans to build a prayer room for Muslims Accommodating Muslim travelers, a Florida international airport announced plans to build a prayer room for Muslims. With a cost of $250,000, a reflection room will be…
Spain’s 1st International Halal Expo to kick off soon
August 15, 2015
Spain’s 1st International Halal Expo to kick off soon
The Spanish capital of Madrid will host an international Halal exhibition later this month The Spanish capital of Madrid will host an international Halal exhibition later this month. The expo will be launched on Friday, August 21, and run…
Indian police recover 410-year-old copy of Quran
August 15, 2015
Indian police recover 410-year-old copy of Quran
410-year-old copy of the Holy Quran dating back to Mughal ruler Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar’s period 410-year-old copy of the Holy Quran dating back to Mughal ruler Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar’s period has been recovered by the Indian police in the…
A sit-in in Berlin against Bahrain’s atrocities on its people
August 15, 2015
A sit-in in Berlin against Bahrain’s atrocities on its people
Tens of Bahraini people organized a sit-in in Berlin capital of Germany in solidarity Tens of Bahraini people organized a sit-in in Berlin capital of Germany in solidarity with the Sitra island which is under siege for more than…
Prayer monitoring irks Aussie Muslim parents
August 12, 2015
Prayer monitoring irks Aussie Muslim parents
New plans to keep a register of students who pray regularly in Sydney schools New plans to keep a register of students who pray regularly in Sydney schools have drawn sharp criticism from Muslims and civil rights groups, saying…