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Indonesia establishing country's biggest Islamic bank
A global scale Islamic bank will soon be able to host a large Muslim population in Indonesia as the country has started merging sharia subsidiaries of three state-owned banks.
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Holy shrine’s female foreign pilgrims hold Safar mourning ceremony
Observing all possible health protocols, female foreign pilgrims of Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine have held their special mourning ceremony for the last ten days of Safar in the holy shrine’s Kheirat Khan School.
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Toronto mosque remains closed after it receives violent threats
A downtown Toronto mosque remained closed on Monday night after it received several violent and offensive threats by email early Saturday. Toronto police are investigating.
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London knife crime: Man smiles after admitting to stabbing prayer leader in mosque
A man has admitted to stabbing a prayer leader in the neck during an unprovoked attack in a Central London mosque, smiling as he did so.
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Daughter: Sheikh Zakzaky's health conditions deterioring in prison
Daughter of the Nigerian Shia leader Ibrahim al-Zakzaky said that her father's health conditions have deteriorated due to depriving him of medical services in prison.
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Only scoundrels like Trump can take pride in crimes against the Iranian nation
The joint graduation ceremony for the cadets studying in the academies of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Armed Forces, was held this morning (Monday) by way of a videoconference between Imam Khamenei - the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces - and the commanders and certain military units who were present in the event.
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Investigation underway after Toronto mosque receives death threats
Police are investigating after a Toronto mosque received violent messages on Saturday threatening the lives of its members.
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Arbaeen commemoration ceremony in New Delhi
The sad occasion of the 40th of Martyrdom of the Lord of the Martyrs, Imam Hussein (AS) was commemorated for two consecutive nights at the Iranian Cultural House in Indian capital New Delhi, attended by Iranian Ambassador, embassy staff and other Iranians working in various institutions of the Islamic Republic of Iran in India.
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Germany: 188 Islamophobic crimes in 3 months, 15 mosques attacked
German police recorded 188 Islamophobic crimes in the second quarter of this year, the country’s Interior Ministry has said.
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Hezbollah Officer to Israelis: Gate of Khaybar will be uprooted again, Marhab will be killed again
In the context of Al-Manar TV’s episodic documentary, Second Liberation Secrets, which highlights the military victories achieved by Hezbollah during its fight against the terrorist groups in Syria, one of the Resistance officers threatened to defeat the Israelis in a way similar to that inflicted by the Commander of the Faithful, Imam Ali (P) in the Battle of Khaybar.
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HRW calls on UN states to vote against Saudi Arabia's bid for rights council
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged world states to vote against Saudi Arabia’s bid to take a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, stating that the ultra-conservative kingdom has committed “massive rights violations” both at home and abroad.
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COVID-19: Libya reopens Mosques after seven months
Libya's General Authority of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs said mosques “will reopen for all prayers starting next Friday” after over seven months of closure due to coronavirus pandemic.
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US forces must leave Iraq or will be forcibly expelled: Kata'ib Hezbollah
Iraq's anti-terror Kata'ib Hezbollah group, which is part of the country's Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), has warned American forces against remaining in the Arab country, saying they will be forcibly expelled by means of resistance if they insist on maintaining their presence much to the dismay of Iraqis.
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Muslim Scholars call for dialogue in Kyrgyzstan crisis
The International Union for Muslim Scholars (IUMS) has called upon the parties of the crisis in Kyrgyzstan to engage in a serious dialogue to reach a settlement that protect the sovereignty of the country.
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Arbaeen specialized database launches in AQR digital library
Astan Quds Razavi announced the launch of Arbaeen specialized base in order to publish teachings attributed to Imam Hussein (AS) in cyberspace and to help researchers in retrieving information resources related to this subject.
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Black Muslims are almost invisible in Britain, but now we're carving out a space
Ask most people to visualise a Muslim and they will likely picture someone of Asian or Arab descent, with a beard, perhaps, or some sort of head covering. Certainly, this is typically the image that is portrayed across our social media feeds, front pages and TV screens.
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Muslim scholars urge Armenia to withdraw from Karabakh
The International Union for Muslim Scholars (IUMS) on Saturday urged Armenia to withdraw from occupied territories in the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
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Continuing hostile policies against the Iraqi resistance:
The US blocked the official website of al-Nujaba | Official reaction of the movement
In a statement, al-Nujaba reacted to the blocking of a website belonging to the movement’s headquarters by the United States Department of Justice.
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For third consecutive Friday, Israel prevents Palestinians from entering Al-Aqsa Mosque
The Israeli occupation police have prevented Palestinians from entering Al-Aqsa Mosque and performing Friday prayer for the third consecutive week.
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Freed French humanitarian reveals she is Muslim
A French humanitarian worker who was freed this week in Mali after four years in captivity has revealed she is a Muslim, French media reported on Friday.
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Arts of Islam to be exhibited in Worcester
Museum of Royal Worcester staff are getting set to take the wraps off a new exhibition which reveals the city’s porcelain connections with the Arts of Islam.
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Man who made threats to damage Telford Central Mosque given community sentence
A racist who threatened to damage Telford Central Mosque - and also attacked a woman, made threats to kill another and to stab a third has been released from custody.
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Nobel Laureate slams Macron’s remarks about Islam
A prominent Yemeni human rights activist and Nobel Peace Laureate has slammed statements by French President Emmanuel Macron about Islam.
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Canadian Muslim student association celebrates Islamic history month
This year, the Queen’s University Muslim Student Association (QUMSA) is turning to Zoom to celebrate Islamic History Month.
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Recitation of the Arbaeen supplication alongside Imam Khamenei
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei attended Imam Khomeini Mosque on Thursday to mourn Arbaeen in person avoiding public reception.
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Muslims mark Arbaeen as COVID-19 restricts pilgrimage to Karbala
Muslims around the world commemorate Arbaeen, the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of the third Shia Imam Hossein (AS) amid coronavirus-related restrictions placed by Iraq on the number of foreign pilgrims.