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Supporters of Iraq’s Shia military force hold protest in London against US interference
A motorcade rally took place yesterday in London in solidarity with Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF), also known as the Hashd Al-Shaabi, in recognition in their role in combatting Daesh.
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Lebanese delegation visits AQR libraries and museums
Lebanese officials and prominent figures have paid a visit to the Central Library and Museums of Astan Quds Razavi, the body in charge of Imam Reza (AS) holy shrine.
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Shamkhani: Normalization of ties with ‘Israel’ escalates tensions in region
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani said on Sunday that normalization of ties with the Zionist regime is big betrayal and violation of Palestinians’ rights, saying it will stir up conflict and insecurity among regional states.
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Dozens of Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque complex
Dozens of Jewish settlers, accompanied by Israeli police, forced their way into al- Quds (Jerusalem’s) flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque complex on Monday, according to a Palestinian agency.
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There's a social pandemic poisoning Europe: hatred of Muslims
If anti-Muslim prejudice is not targeted, steps to counter racism in Europe in the wake of BLM protests will be meaningless.
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“Arba’een, interfaith meeting beyond racial, ideological, ethnical differences”
Iranian university professor, Mohammad Shoja’ee, has called Arba’een ceremony a unique incident marked by followers of different religions, in an online event on the theme of “a different Arba’een” as the annual ritual is to be held under certain restrictions due to the new coronavirus .
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New stamps feature mosques in Taipei and Taichung
Chunghwa Post on Tuesday is to release a set of stamps featuring two Taiwanse mosques to highlight cultural diversity in the nation, it said.
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President Abbas: Preparations are underway for parliamentary and presidential elections
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said during his speech today before the General Debate of the 75th Session of the UN General Assembly that the Palestinians are gearing up for holding parliamentary elections, followed by presidential elections, and with the participation of all factions and political parties.
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President Erdoğan addresses worshippers with speech at Turkey’s biggest mosque
Cumhuriyet reported on Friday that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has again given a political speech at a mosque, saying that “Erdoğan turned the Great Çamlıca Mosque, where he came for Friday prayers, into a meeting area.”
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Netflix says it does not agree with Chinese author's views on Uighur Muslims
Netflix Inc NFLX.O, in a response to U.S. senators' concerns over the company's plans to adapt a Chinese science-fiction book trilogy, said on Friday it did not agree with the Chinese author's views on the Chinese government's treatment of Uighur Muslims.
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Normalization deals ‘tool’ to undermine Islam: Scholar
A top Muslim scholar has linked recent normalization deals between the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain and Israel to a campaign aimed at undermining Islam and monopolizing the Islamic countries.
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Israel orders a Palestinian home demolished, halts construction of three others, in Al-Khalil
Israeli troops invaded, Thursday the village of Ma’in village to the southeast of Yatta city, south of the southern West Bank city of Al - Khalil, before delivering a demolition order targeting one home, in addition to three others that are still under construction, addition to photographing three other homes that the are under the threat of demolition.
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Sudan, Oman normalization deals with ‘Israel’ could be announced next week: Report
Normalization deals between the Zionist entity and Sudan and Oman could be announced as soon as next week, Hebrew-language newspaper Maariv reported on Friday morning.
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Thousands of mosques in Xinjiang demolished: report
The authorities on the mainland have demolished thousands of mosques in Xinjiang, an Australian think tank said on Friday, in the latest report of widespread human rights abuses in the restive region.
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Murder at Toronto mosque is a brutal crime against all of society
Everyone’s focused on fighting COVID-19, and for good reason. The “second wave” is upon us and all signs are that things could get a lot worse. It’s hard to think about anything else.
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Open Mosque day Germany
Muslims welcome visitors into mosques all over Germany during Open Mosque Day. October 3 is the date specially allocated to Open Mosque Day each year, being the anniversary of the reunification of Germany and therefore symbolising the unity of Muslims and German culture. With it comes a sense of solidarity and respect, which is what the event stands for.
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Hamas, Fatah make progress in reconciliation efforts
Fatah and Hamas Palestinian movements have made progress in their reconciliation efforts, during negotiation talks in Istanbul.
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Election 2020: Jacinda Ardern in Christchurch to honour Al Noor Mosque victims
"In memory of the 51 Shuhadah [martyrs] who lost their lives."
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South Africa Mosques open their doors to the public on heritage day
With Heritage Day being a day away, the South African Muslim Network will be having its fifth Annual Mosque Open day.
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Trump attacks Muslim lawmaker over telling him 'how to run our country'
US President Donald Trump has attacked Muslim congresswoman Ilhan Omar over telling him "how to run our country."
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The first modern mosque to be built in Greece will open in October
The first new mosque to be built in Greece will open next month in Athens. The opening will bring an end to a 14 year process which has seen the project delayed by legal issues and opposition from hard line Greek nationalist groups.
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Suspect in fatal stabbing at Toronto mosque connected to white supremacist group, expert says
Two advocacy groups are calling for police to investigate the killing of a Muslim man outside a west-end Toronto mosque as a hate crime, pointing to the suspect’s social media profiles as evidence that he is connected to white supremacy movements.
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Palestine says 100,000 virus swabs damaged by Israel
Palestinian Health Minister Mai al-Kailah on Tuesday accused Israel of damaging 100,000 swabs for coronavirus by hindering the passage of clinical materials from Jordan to the West Bank.
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Don’t twist lion’s tail: Iran Leader’s aide warns Trump
A military advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei warns the US that any hostile action against the Iranian nation will be met with a “decisive response,” advising President Donald Trump not to “twist the lion’s tail.”
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Muslims win call to prayer court battle in German town
A German court on Wednesday rejected an application to silence the muezzin’s call from a mosque in a small town after a legal dispute lasting five years.
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Western countries ’emboldened’ India’s anti-Muslim agenda: HRW Chief
The head of Human Rights Watch (HRW) Kenneth Roth says the refusal by leading Western countries to call out human rights abuses by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has only emboldened him in pushing his anti-Muslim agenda.
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Saudi Arabia unveils health measures that will allow pilgrims to visit Mecca
Saudi Arabia has released new details on how it plans to gradually allow Muslims back to Islam’s holiest site in Mecca to perform the smaller, year-round pilgrimage, which has been suspended for the past seven months due to the coronavirus.
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Another victim of mosque blast dies raising death toll to 34
Another burn victim of Narayanganj mosque blast died at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka on Tuesday morning, raising the death toll to 34.
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Top Islamic group discusses rights situation in Kashmir
A body of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has expressed concern over human rights violation in Indian-administered Kashmir, according to Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry on Monday.
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Al – Khalil: Ibrahimi Mosque closed by Israeli forces for second day in a row
Israeli occupation forces have closed the Ibrahimi Mosque in the occupied West Bank city of al – Khalil for the second day in a row during the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah, Wafa news agency has reported.