A council of top Muslim clerics of Egypt's Al-Azhar urged educational institutions in Arab and Muslim countries to work towards raising awareness about the Palestinian issue in school curricula, weekly Friday sermons, and TV and radio programmes...
Read More »Bahraini Scholars Condemn Civil Society Group’s Visit to Israel
More than 130 Bahraini scholars have strongly condemned the recent visit by an inter-faith group of residents from the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom to the occupied Palestinian lands, describing it as “unjustified” especially in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s recognition of...
Read More »The Nike ‘Pro-Hijab’ Goes Global for Sale
Nike's long-anticipated hijab for athletes is now available for sale, nine months after announcing it was working on the project...
Read More »Ayatollah Taskhiri Calls for Islamic Unity
A senior Iranian cleric hailed the recent defeat of the ISIS terrorist group and said there is now need for cultural activities to counter the ideology of Takfiris and terrorists...
Read More »Mauritania to Host Int’l Conference on Holy Prophet’s Sirah
The 30th edition of an annual international conference on the Seerah (life) of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) will be held in Mauritania later this week...
Read More »Cowardly Muslim Rulers Biggest Hurdle in Liberation of Palestine
Pakistan Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) leader Senator Sirajul Haq said that certain cowardly Muslim rulers who did not make any move without the dictation of US were the biggest hurdle in the liberation of Jerusalem (Quds)...
Read More »Wilayah Mosque in Malaysia Renamed as Masjid al-Aqsa
In a gesture of solidarity with Palestinians, Masjid Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia here was officially established as the ‘adopted mosque’ of Masjid al-Aqsa in Palestine – the third holiest site in Islam...
Read More »An Islamic Center Opens in Texas
Muslim Space is an Austin-based nonprofit that launched Sunday. As a community organization, it serves to provide an inclusive space for all self-identifying Muslims in the Austin area, and it plans to host a variety of faith-based, service-based and social programs...
Read More »London’s Halal Economy is Primed for Global Footprint
In the West, London is the engine for much of Europe’s Islamic economy activity, with several start-ups launched every month in the sought-after segments of modest fashion, premium halal food and halal cosmetics...
Read More »Sheikh Isa Qassim Returns Home Arrest after Surgery
Supporters say a prominent Shiite cleric, Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, who lost his citizenship and remains under house arrest in Bahrain has returned home after undergoing surgery...
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