Muslims
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Exclusive: 'Rohingya issue, not Muslims v/s Buddhist paradigm'
Born in a Burmese Buddhist family, Zarni said a campaign of ignorance was manufactured in his country through schools, mass media, and Buddhist organizations against Rohingya, which eventually culminated in the genocide.
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Prayers resume at a distance at St. John's mosque in Canada
Syed Pirzada, president of the Muslim Assoication of Newfoundland and Labrador, says volunteers prepared for more than two weeks to be ready for when prayers could start up again.
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‘Victoria's Muslim community concerned it's fielding blame for coronavirus spike
Recent media reporting is creating “division, hatred and fear” and has unfairly laid the blame for Melbourne’s coronavirus spike on Muslims, according to the Islamic Council of Victoria.
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On the occasion of the birth of Hazrat Fatemeh Masoumeh
Birthday and Childhood of Fatima Masumah (s.a.)
In the house of Imam Kadhim (A.S.), Najma, the wife of the honorable Imam was eagerly looking forward to the arrival of the child; she was counting days and nights for that day.
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Coronavirus: 25,000 British Muslims set to miss out on Hajj
The annual pilgrimage sees 2.5 million Muslims, including around 25,000 from Britain, travel to Mecca to attend prayers at the Masjid al Haram, gather on Mount Arafat and sleep under the stars on the plains of Muzdalifah.
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Europe must 'stop treating Islam as a security threat'
European governments, opinion leaders, and policymakers "must stop" treating Islam as a security threat and Muslims as potential criminals, a top Turkish government official said.
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Glasgow mosque is taking part in Muslim Council of Britain virtual open day
Each year Muslim holy buildings open their doors to the public but this year, due to social distancing, the event will go ahead online.
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On the occasion of the martyrdom of Imam Jafar Sadiq (AS)
Imam Jafar as Sadiq , the leader of science and truths
It is you who make yourselves prosperous or unfortunate and miserable. Only you provide the grounds for your progress or your fall. Meaning thereby, it is you who can dismiss the rulers from the seat of power and do not accept cruelty and hand over the ruler ship to the men who are capable and sympathizers.
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Friday prayer performed at Kyrgyzstan's central mosque after over 2-month break
The juma namaz (Friday prayer) was not performed for more than 2 months due to coronavirus pandemic
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Muslim visits open kitchen set up by Muslim hands in UK
According to a statement issued by the Muslim , Hounslow is home to a large number of Pakistanis.
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Indonesia's Muslims to skip Hajj this year
"The government has decided to cancel the Hajj 2020 as the Saudi Arabian authorities failed to provide certainty,” said Fachrul during a press conference in Jakarta.
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Turkish community thanks IKEA for Ramadan Bayram prayer gesture in Germany
Around 800 Muslims prayed in the large outdoor space to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan on Sunday with the organization of the Islamic Community National Vision (IGMG) in Germany.
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Incredible images show Muslims using an IKEA parking lot to pray safely while social distancing
One mosque in Germany had the ingenious idea to ask their local IKEA if they could use their car park and the furniture store in Wetzlar agreed.
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Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr amid coronavirus measures
Traditionally, the Eid is a three-day celebration, marked by large family festivities and mass prayers. But this year many can only celebrate at home with immediate family.
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Iranian Ambassador to China:
Palestine is the most important issue for the Islamic World
According to Public Relations Department of Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO), the commemoration ceremony being held on cyberspace, was attended by a number high profile personalities from Iran and China.
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Ramadan: German church opens doors for Muslim prayers
Germany allowed religious services to resume on 4 May but worshippers must maintain a distance of 1.5m (5ft).
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Online religious programs held in Islamic center in Sweden for holy month of Ramadan
In Ramadan, Muslims across the world fast, abstaining from eating, drinking, smoking, ingesting medicine, from sunrise to sunset in observance of one of the religions' primary holidays. In Scandinavian countries, including Sweden, Muslims do Ramadan rituals, too.
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‘Hazrat Ali (RA) a great role model for all Muslims’
The procession started from Nishtar Park and ended at the Imambargah Hussainian Iranian in Kharadar. Strict security measures had been taken to maintain law and order ahead of the procession.
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Nineveh reopens mosques to perform prayers
"The head of the crisis cell, Governor of Nineveh Najm al-Jubouri, instructed to allow opening mosques to establish Tarawih prayers exclusively from today," a statement issued by the governorate said to .
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Muslims need fair media
These are the communal doctors who are devising new medicine and tools for breeding the propaganda of hate. Leading them on the front lines are some journalists who see this pandemic as incendiary fuel to further the communal agenda.
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Coronavirus and Muslims in Italy
The Italian Episcopal Conference, the highest representative body of the Catholic Church, raised its voice and the Italian government finally decided to reopen the churches after signing a bilateral protocol with the Catholics.
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Ramadan 2020: Don't skip sahur, split iftar into 2 parts and more fasting tips
To make things harder, this year the novel coronavirus has been thrown into the mix. Following a balanced diet, though imperative in all conditions regardless of whether you are fasting or not, is of great importance not only to be more energetic while fasting but also to maintain your immunity.
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Mosques to reopen across Iran in conventionality with social distancing measures
The health ministry made it clear that social distancing must be observed by worshippers attending mosques.
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Hate crimes double against Muslims in Norway
The 22-year-old white supremist Philip Manshaus has admitted to firing shots inside the Al-Noor Islamic Centre at Skui in Bærum on August 10 last year. He also has acknowledged how he shot and killed his Chinese-born step-sister at the family’s home at Eiksmarka in Bærum just prior to his attack on the mosque.
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India: 3,000 Muslims forced to quarantine after 40 days
The Tablighi Jamaat members, who have tested negative and their 14-day quarantine period is long over, have not been released despite requests.
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Germany: Muslims ready to go back to mosques
The mosques around the country will gradually reopen according to some guidelines set out by Germany's Muslim Coordination Council (KRM).
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Ramadan 2020 coincides with crucial moments in coronavirus fight
The ninth month of the Islamic world's lunar calendar marks the occasion when Allah revealed the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad, while fasting is one of the five fundamental pillars in Islam.
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Key nutritional tips Muslims should follow in Ramadan
Since the time of Prophet Muhammed, dating back to the 7th Century, Muslims have fasted in the holy month of Ramadan from sunrise to sunset to clean not only their spiritual lives but also their body organs, which need a break from heavy workload year-round.
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Australian city allows Muslim call to prayer in mosques
The municipalities of Hume and Dandenong, both home to large Turkish communities, have allowed the call to prayer, or adhan, to be broadcast for the evening and Friday prayers.
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Ramadan under lockdown is encouraging Muslims to talk about the way they worship
There’s been an increased focus on Ramadan in 2020 as mosques have been shut down thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. This means that the month-long daytime fast experience has moved from being something institutionalised to an individual thing. For non-Muslims it’s a chance to see Islam less as a monolith and more as a diverse collection of people who are Muslims.