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Nigeria: 4,000 students to attend Islamic Vacation Course

Nigeria: 4,000 students to attend Islamic Vacation Course

About 4,000 Muslim students across Nigeria will, next week, attend this year’s National Islamic Vacation Course (NIVC) in Kwara State. This was disclosed by the chairman Council of Hosting Fathers, Elders, and Mentors of the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria…
Scottish Council pledges to deal with growing Islamophobia

Scottish Council pledges to deal with growing Islamophobia

Members of South Lanarkshire Council have ratified a motion which tries to confront growing Islamophobia as well as other forms of racism and discrimination in the area. At a full council meeting last week, councilor Ali Salamati brought forward a…
Participation of the Taliban government and the Myanmar Military Council not allowed in the United Nations at the present time

Participation of the Taliban government and the Myanmar Military Council not allowed in the United Nations at the present time

A report issued by the United Nations Credentials Committee confirmed that a decision on whether the Taliban government and the military junta in Myanmar could send a UN ambassador to New York for the second time was postponed, but the…
Accelerated action needed to ensure safe drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene for all, WHO says

Accelerated action needed to ensure safe drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene for all, WHO says

Findings from WHO and UN-Water’s Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water (GLAAS) report show that acceleration is needed in many countries to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 – water and sanitation for all by 2030.…
Azerbaijan: Two Shia teachers fined after holding mourning ceremonies in class

Azerbaijan: Two Shia teachers fined after holding mourning ceremonies in class

The (Forum 18) news website reported that two courts in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku, imposed two fines on two Shia women, for holding mourning ceremonies inside school classes, which they had revived during the sacred month of Muharram, mourning Imam…
Free Muslim calls on the governments of Islamic countries to stop the tragedy of children in Syria and Yemen

Free Muslim calls on the governments of Islamic countries to stop the tragedy of children in Syria and Yemen

The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, has expressed, with great pain, the catastrophe that children in Syria and Yemen are exposed to and the killing of tens of thousands of them, calling on all Islamic governments to unite efforts to…
Afghanistan, African countries are most at risk of humanitarian crises, IRC reports

Afghanistan, African countries are most at risk of humanitarian crises, IRC reports

Conflict, climate change and economic turmoil are accelerating crisis conditions in these countries, according to the International Rescue Committee. Somalia, Ethiopia, Afghanistan and 17 other countries will face the greatest risk of new or worsening humanitarian emergencies in 2023, according…
Muslim Fans Urged to Show Love for Holy Prophet during World Cup Semifinal Match

Muslim Fans Urged to Show Love for Holy Prophet during World Cup Semifinal Match

Muslim football fans in Qatar have been urged to show respect for the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his progeny) during Morocco’s semi-final game against France in the 2022 World Cup. The game will be held at the…
Uganda: Arua Muslims seek Shs800m for new burial ground

Uganda: Arua Muslims seek Shs800m for new burial ground

The Arua Muslim District Council in Uganda is seeking to raise Shs800 million to establish a new burial ground for the departed faithful. The Muslim leaders said the money will also cater for the purchase of a vehicle to transport…
Australia: Husseiniyah of Beit al-Hussain holds mourning ceremonies on Fatimid Days

Australia: Husseiniyah of Beit al-Hussain holds mourning ceremonies on Fatimid Days

 The Shia communities and activists in the religious field in the Australian city of Melbourne expressed their great sorrow and extended their condolences to the Noble Prophet (peace be upon him and his family) on the tragic anniversary of the…
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