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Amnesty says African Muslims forced to abandon religion Central African Republic
August 1, 2015
Amnesty says African Muslims forced to abandon religion Central African Republic
Muslims returning to ethnically-cleansed areas of western CAR have been forced to abandon their religion Muslims returning to ethnically-cleansed areas of western CAR have been forced to abandon their religion, said Amnesty International in a report published. The…
Chad forces killed 117 Boko Haram terrorists in past two weeks
August 1, 2015
Chad forces killed 117 Boko Haram terrorists in past two weeks
Two Chadian soldiers died and “several” were injured in the operation Chadian forces killed at least 117 Boko Haram terrorists over the past two weeks in an offensive against the takfiri group on islands in Lake Chad, the…
Muslim prayer rugs removed in Turin by right-wing officials, sparking anger
July 30, 2015
Muslim prayer rugs removed in Turin by right-wing officials, sparking anger
Two right-wing Italian councilmen sparked outrage when they removed prayer rugs Two right-wing Italian councilmen sparked outrage when they removed prayer rugs from Turin city hall ahead of a Muslim conference, according to reports. The councilmen, Roberto Carbonero and FabrizioRicca, members of the anti-immigrant…
Shia Rights Watch releases its monthly report on violations against Shias around the world
July 30, 2015
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 Shia Rights Watch Organization has released its monthly report on the main anti-Shia human rights violations from the period June 25th to July…
Number of mosques to rise to nearly 4 million by 2019
July 29, 2015
Number of mosques to rise to nearly 4 million by 2019
The report said the number of new mosques constructed in different countries is not adequate The number of mosques in the world is expected to rise to 3.85 million by 2019, a report said. The report said the number…
Kashmiris use WhatsApp to spread Islamic teachings
July 29, 2015
Kashmiris use WhatsApp to spread Islamic teachings
Muslim youth praised those behind religious applications for Qur’an Coping with developing social networks, young Muslims in the conflict ridden India-administered Kashmir valley are using various mobile applications to spread religious awareness, sharing the teachings of Prophet Muhammad, peace…
Austria launches investigation against Wilders
July 29, 2015
Austria launches investigation against Wilders
The Austrian Public Prosecutor has started an investigation against Dutch Anti-Islam PVV leader Geert Wilders on charges of sedition. The Austrian Public Prosecutor has started an investigation against Dutch Anti-Islam PVV leader Geert Wilders on charges of sedition. According…
Imam Shirazi World Foundation denounces Israeli Attacks on Al-Aqsa
July 29, 2015
Imam Shirazi World Foundation denounces Israeli Attacks on Al-Aqsa
Imam Shirazi World Foundation denounced the storming and desecration of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Jewish settlers and Israeli occupation forces. Imam Shirazi World Foundation denounced the storming and desecration of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Jewish settlers and Israeli occupation forces.…
Fourteen killed in suicide bombing in northeast Nigeria
July 28, 2015
Fourteen killed in suicide bombing in northeast Nigeria
at least 14 people and injured 47 more at a crowded market in the northeastern Nigerian A female suicide bomber with an intellectual disability killed at least 14 people and injured 47 more at a crowded market in the…
New study to find the reason behind Canadians converting to Islam
July 26, 2015
New study to find the reason behind Canadians converting to Islam
why Canadians convert to Islam Amid increasing number of people who choose Islam, a new Canadian study has been trying to answer the question: why Canadians convert to Islam? Looking into the reasons, Public Safety Canada is funding a…