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US Muslims in Michigan gather to share experiences
February 29, 2016
US Muslims in Michigan gather to share experiences
a personal choice she made after leaving her family in Somalia in the 1990s Sado Ibrahim has been wearing a hijab for almost 25 years – a personal choice she made after leaving her family in Somalia in the…
Pope calls for death penalty’s end but religious figures confirm Shias demanded it a long time ago
February 29, 2016
Pope calls for death penalty’s end but religious figures confirm Shias demanded it a long time ago
Pope Francis called for abolition of the death penalty as well as life imprisonment Pope Francis called for abolition of the death penalty as well as life imprisonment, and denounced what he called a “penal populism” that promises to…
Italian Supreme Court nullifies Lombardy’s ‘anti-Mosque’ law
February 29, 2016
Italian Supreme Court nullifies Lombardy’s ‘anti-Mosque’ law
a law that strictly regulated the construction of new mosques in the northern region of Lombardy Italy’s highest court has repealed a law that strictly regulated the construction of new mosques in the northern region of Lombardy, on the…
Shia Scholar Maulana Mirza Mohammad Athar passes away
February 29, 2016
Shia Scholar Maulana Mirza Mohammad Athar passes away
Maulana Mirza Mohammad Athar has passed away in New Delhi Professor Maulana Mirza Mohammad Athar has passed away in New Delhi. He was the son of the late Mulla Mirza Mohammad Tahir. Professor MirzaAthar was educated at Sultan-ul-Madaris where…
Quran for All’ campaign to remove ignorance and misunderstandings about Islam and Muslims
February 28, 2016
Quran for All’ campaign to remove ignorance and misunderstandings about Islam and Muslims
Hind will organize a month-long district-wide campaign under the name “Quran for All” The Udupi district unit of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind will organize a month-long district-wide campaign under the name “Quran for All”. In a press release, Shabbir Ahmed, president…
Australian MP posts an offensive tweet about Islam and Prophet Muhammad
February 26, 2016
Australian MP posts an offensive tweet about Islam and Prophet Muhammad
The senior lawmaker from the Liberal Party in the state of South Australia The senior lawmaker from the Liberal Party in the state of South Australia and Shadow Minister David Pisoni retweeted an insulting post about Islam and Prophet…
Muslims and Christians in Nigeria come together in support of Sheikh Zakzaky
February 26, 2016
Muslims and Christians in Nigeria come together in support of Sheikh Zakzaky
members of the Islamic movement in Nigeria (IMN) staged a peaceful protest in major areas Abia and Rivers states were agog on Monday, February 15, as members of the Islamic movement in Nigeria (IMN) staged a peaceful protest in…
Muslims and Christians in Nigeria come together in support of Sheikh Zakzaky
February 26, 2016
Muslims and Christians in Nigeria come together in support of Sheikh Zakzaky
members of the Islamic movement in Nigeria (IMN) staged a peaceful protest in major areas Abia and Rivers states were agog on Monday, February 15, as members of the Islamic movement in Nigeria (IMN) staged a peaceful protest in…
Islamophobia in University of Sydney
February 26, 2016
Islamophobia in University of Sydney
Islamophobia in the University of Sydney’s Muslim prayer room Police are investigating an act of Islamophobia in the University of Sydney’s Muslim prayer room in the fifth instance of vandalism in three months. Muslim students who arrived at the…
Australian politician proposes 10-year ban on Muslim immigration
February 24, 2016
Australian politician proposes 10-year ban on Muslim immigration
Kirralie Smith proposed today a 10-year hiatus on Muslim immigration Australian politician Kirralie Smith proposed today a 10-year hiatus on Muslim immigration, saying that Islamic values are “not compatible to our democratic values of freedom.” The comments were made…