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WorldPakistan: Celebrations commemorating the birth anniversaries of the Ahlulbayt continue during the blessed month of Shaaban

Muslims across Pakistan are observing the blessed days of the holy month of Shaaban with deep faith, reverence, and spiritual enthusiasm. On this occasion, celebratory gatherings, special programs,…

WorldNew York Declares January as Muslim American Heritage Month for the First Time

New York is highlighting its commitment to inclusion and diversity. For the first time in history, January has been proclaimed Muslim American Heritage Month by the state, recognizing the contribution…

WorldQuran Memorization Contest held in Japan

The 26th edition of the Quran Memorization Competition in Japan was held under the auspices of the Japan Muslim Association. Organized in cooperation with the Otsuka Mosque, the event attracted…

WorldSecretary General of Pakistan Shia Ulema Council Participates in World Religions Conference in Thailand

The Secretary General of the Pakistan Shia Ulema Council attended the World Conference of Religions in Bangkok, Thailand, highlighting the vital responsibility of religious leaders in addressing…

WorldNew Audiobook Islam in the Heartland of America Explores the Muslim American Experience Beyond Stereotypes

A new audiobook release titled Islam in the Heartland of America is offering listeners an authentic, thoughtful exploration of what it means to be Muslim in the United States today. Written and…

WorldRights Group Warns of Rising Threats Against Mosques in the Netherlands

The global nonviolence organization FreeMuslim has warned of what it described as a serious escalation in threats targeting Muslims in the Netherlands, following reports that several mosques…

WorldLove for Jesus Can Bring Christians and Muslims Together

This commentary was very popular with readers nationwide in the US when it was first distributed before Christmas a number of years ago.

WorldTurkish charity launches global drive to counter Islamophobia and support new Muslims

A Turkish Islamic charity has launched a global fundraising campaign aimed at combating Islamophobia and supporting new Muslims.

WorldCouncil on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Sues Florida Governor Over Terror Label Linked to Palestine Support

A Muslim American group has sued Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for designating it a “foreign terrorist organisation”, accusing the right-wing politician of violating its free speech rights over…

World“Niger and Nigeria were initially one; we were separated by colonialists” – Says S. Zakzaky while addressing visitors from Niger Republic

It was on Saturday 13th of December, 2025, Leader of the Islamic movement in Nigeria, Sayyid Ibraheem Zakzaky (H), received the courtesy visit of a team of representatives from Niger Republic…

WorldUS lawmaker’s call to ''destroy'' mainstream Muslims sparks outrage

U.S. Congressman Randy Fine, a Republican from Florida, is facing intense backlash and calls for his resignation after stating that "mainstream Muslims" should be "destroyed." The remarks, made…

WorldAustria votes to ban headscarves in schools for girls under 14

Lawmakers in Austria have voted overwhelmingly to ban headscarves in schools for girls under the age of 14, despite concerns the legislation will deepen societal divisions and marginalise Muslims.…

WorldMuslims in Japan Demand Right to Dignified Burials Amid Growing Cemetery Controversy

Muslim communities in Japan — estimated between 200,000 and 350,000 people — are pressing for the establishment of dedicated cemeteries that allow burials in accordance with Islamic rites. The…

WorldIsrael’s Gaza genocide drawing Britons toward Islam, report finds

The study’s findings appear to support claims circulating in the media regarding an increase in Islam conversions following Israel’s bloody war on Gaza.

Sheikh Abdul-Mahdi Al-Karbalaei:

WorldQuranic Media Must Be Professional to Strengthen Engagement with the Holy Quran

The representative of the Supreme Religious Authority, Sheikh Abdul-Mahdi Al-Karbalaei, emphasized the need for Quranic media to be artistic, professional, and capable of directing believers’…

WorldPope Leo pays first visit to Muslim place of worship at Istanbul’s Blue Mosque

Pope Leo XIV was impressed by the world-famous Blue Mosque when he made his first visit as pontiff to a Muslim place of worship on Saturday, the site’s muezzin has told The National.

WorldPakistan’s Religious Minister: Quran Is the Path to True Success

Minister for Religious Affairs Sardar Muhammad Yousuf urged the Muslim Ummah to follow the teachings of the Holy Quran, emphasizing that true success—both in this world and in the hereafter—lies…

WorldThe Leader of the Islamic movement commiserates with Family of Late Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi

The Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria Sayed Ibraheem Zakzaky (H) extends condolence message to the family, disciples and the Muslims at large over the passing away of Sheikh Dahiru Usman…

WorldStudents of Islamic Movement Stage Peaceful Rally in Abuja Against Insecurity

The Nigerian Students under the banner of Academic Forum of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, under the Leadership of Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky(H), staged a peaceful protest in Abuja Wednesday the…

WorldFrench Council of Muslim denounces ''instrumentalization'' of Muslims in controversial survey

The French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) on Thursday criticized a new Ifop poll on Muslims in France, accusing it of reinforcing "stigma" and contributing to a climate of rising Islamophobia.

WorldSwitzerland Holds International Conference on Societal Role of Mosques

An international conference on “The Role of Mosques in Serving the Community” was held in Switzerland, bringing together participants to discuss the growing contribution of European mosques to…

WorldThe website “Muslims Around the World” designates November 17 as the International Day of Commemoration of Muslim Communities Living in Non-Muslim Countries

The website muslimsaroundtheworld.com announced the launch of a global media initiative establishing November 17 each year as a day dedicated to honoring Muslim communities living in non-Muslim-majori…

WorldSri Lanka Launches Quran Memorization Competition for Muslim Youth

The competition seeks to encourage members of the Muslim community in Sri Lanka to memorize the Holy Quran and contemplate its meanings. The contest features four categories for boys and girls.

WorldHamas condemns settler arson of Salfit mosque as racist crime backed by Israeli regime

The Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, has strongly condemned the burning of a mosque in the northern West Bank by Israeli settlers, calling it a “racist crime” carried out under the full protection…

WorldUK Sees Alarming Surge in Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes and Mosque Attacks

A new report has revealed a sharp surge in anti-Muslim hate and mosque attacks across the UK.

WorldSheikh Zakzaky Urges Muslims and Christians to Avoid Conflict in the Name of Religion

The leader of the Islamic movement, His Eminence Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, has urged Muslims and Christians across the country to avoid anything that could cause conflict in the name of religion…

WorldUrdu translation of the book "Palestinian Referendum" gifted to the Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan by Speaker of the Iranian Parliament

During his visit to Islamabad, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran, presented an Urdu translation of the book "Palestinian Referendum" to Mr. Yusuf…

WorldAP: Zohran Mamdani Elected as New York City’s First Muslim Mayor

Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York on Tuesday.

WorldNigerians say terrorist attacks hit Christians and Muslims alike amid Trump threats

In Nigeria, where US President Donald Trump recently raised the threat of military intervention, citing attacks on Christians, terrorist attacks also target Muslims, who make up half the population,…

WorldMuslim Students Call for Action After Qur’an Burned During Event at University of Houston

The Houston chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Houston) has called for a law enforcement investigation into a reported hate incident targeting Muslim students at the University…