Muslims
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Helping Muslims Learn about what they are Consuming
Even if a product is labeled Halal, most Muslims nowadays are unaware of what they are eating.
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‘They cut him into pieces’: India’s ‘love jihad’ conspiracy theory turns lethal
Hindu extremists are carrying out violent attacks to stop interfaith relationships with Muslims.
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Extremism was detrimental to Muslims
Discussed during the President's meeting with the Chairman of the Muslim Council of Russia: What we should be worried about today along with atheism is the issue of extremism. Extremism and takfir are detrimental to Muslims.
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Hindu monk jailed after calling for 'genocide' of Muslims
Yati Narsinghanand Giri and other religious leaders called on Hindus to arm themselves for “a genocide” against Muslims, according to a police complaint.
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Mass funeral held for 15 Muslims killed in New York apartment fire
The funeral was held at the Islamic Cultural Center in the Bronx for 15 of the 17 victims of the apartment building fire.
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UN sounds alarm over hate crimes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia
Glorification of war crimes, convicted war criminals triggering anxiety, tensions in communities, says UN rights office.
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First Hijabee to Anchor News in Connecticut
I feared that because of my hijab, no news station would accept me for an on-air position, so that’s why I initially went for a behind-the-scenes position. . .
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US state senator faces backlash over anti-Muslim argument
Amanda Chase, a Virginia state senator, was criticised by Muslim and Jewish groups for comments against ending mask mandates.
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Islamophobia in Europe is at a 'tipping point', new report warns
According to a new study, the pandemic, far from reducing anti-Muslim hate crimes has accelerated some of the worst narratives against Islam and Muslims.
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Coalition’s religious discrimination bill sends dangerous signal
Three Islamic organisation have raised concerns about the federal government’s religious discrimination legislation.
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Oldham Muslim youth group to celebrate New Year with street clean
Members of Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Oldham are set to celebrate the new year by participating in a voluntary litter picking session.
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As Hindu Extremists Call for Killing of Muslims, India’s Leaders Keep Silent
Right-wing Hindu activists at a conference took an oath to harm Muslims if necessary to make “a Hindu-only nation,” the most blatant example of rising anti-Muslim sentiment across India.
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Scholar Calls on Christians, Muslims to Learn More about Each Other’s Faiths
A Christian professor points to the need for followers of Islam and Christianity to learn more about each other’s religions.
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Bosnian President condemns Viktor Orban’s ‘2 million Muslims’ remarks
Viktor Orban, a leader notorious for racist tirades, described the Muslim presence in the European Union as a problem.
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First Muslim international religious freedom ambassador receives promise of prayer
Hussain, who served this year as director for partnerships and global engagement at the White House National Security Council, served during the Obama administration as special envoy to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
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Muslim Council of Britain reaffirms Archbishops’ concern for Palestinian Christians
The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Archbishop in Jerusalem have taken a brave stance in calling out the actions of extremists who are not only driving out Christians, but also Muslims and other faith communities as well.
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The Courtesy of Covering Up
Mask wearing during the pandemic has cast modest Muslim style in a new light.
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Muslim advocacy group director fired for working with anti-Muslim group
CAIR said it found that the executive and legal director of the group’s Ohio chapter has been recording network meetings and sharing information with a known far-right, anti-Muslim hate group.
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Muhammad, UK’s Most Popular Boys Name
A study has found the name of Islam’s prophet Muhammad is the UK’s most popular name for boys in the UK.
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Muslim group offers facility as vaccination hub
Because of the pandemic, the IFTS was bringing in doctors to deal with people who could not afford medical treatment.
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New Elkton mosque brings Muslims together
For many, the new mosque, ushered in a sense of kinship and togetherness during a time when people are still more isolated than ever.
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Muslims can virtually touch Kaaba's black stone from home
We have great religious and historical sites that we must digitise and communicate to everyone through the means of latest technology.
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Peel schools can access new education platform to combat Islamophobia
The platform offers foundational knowledge by exploring what the difference between Muslim and Islam is, or what Muslim’s believe in.
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India: Hindu groups continue to disrupt Muslim prayers in Gurgaon
For more than two months now, Hindu vigilantes have tried to stop the minority community from offering their prayers outside Indian capital.
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US congressional Muslim staff members demand action on Islamophobia
Dozens of Muslim congressional staff members sent an open letter demanding consequences for Islamophobic comments made by a Republican member.
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60% of UK Online News Articles about Muslims Are Negative
“British Media’s Coverage of Muslims & Islam (2018-2020)” is one of the most extensive pieces of statistical research done on how Muslims and Islam are reported in the British media.
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Canada: New website seeks to combat Islamophobia
That is why we are investing and partnering with community leaders, to counter racism and better support Ontario’s Muslim students and their families.
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Islamophobia in the press must be tackled head-on, Silence is not an option
Our analysis shows that almost two-thirds of articles paint Muslims in a negative light.
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UK, Islam and media: This is bullying, not journalism
Thousands of news articles and video clips point to a significant problem across the journalism industry, where Muslims are often reduced to Orientalist tropes.
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Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani warns of enemy plots to pit Muslims against one another
The reason behind such schemes is that the enemies want to easily carry out their colonialist agenda.