British Muslims are one of the most discriminated against communities in the United Kingdom, according to a new report published Monday. The analysis was done by the University of Birmingham and the firm, YouGov. The report found that Britons are more likely to hold discriminatory and negative views on Islam than on any other religion, [&helli...
Mali has called on Denmark to immediately withdraw its roughly 100 special forces troops deployed in the country. Leaders of the West African nation say they were not consulted and Denmark failed to follow protocol. The State TV on Monday said that “this deployment was undertaken without consent.” A spokesperson for Mali’s military earlier sai...
Prominent Islamic scholar Khaled Abu Moza has said entering mosques when infected with COVID-19 is a sin. He stressed the need to adhere to the necessary procedures when entering the mosque to limit the spread of the virus. Speaking to Qatar TV, the preacher and Islamic educational lecturer urged those who are ill to pray […]
About 100 Israeli soldiers broke into the Ibrahimi Mosque in the southern West Bank city of Hebron Monday, Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs criticized the military intrusion into the site, calling it a serious indication of “Israeli occupation authorities’ intention to impose total control o...
The Central Council of Muslims in Germany is condemning an attack with assault rifles targeting a mosque in the Saxony-Anhalt province. The group said “anti-Muslim hatred and racism are not just in words” as far-right terror attacks against Muslims in the country are on the rise. Two people heard shots near the Islamic Cultural Centre [&helli...
U.S. forces stationed at a base near Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, intercepted missiles fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The Houthi attack was the second in a week as a Saudi-led coalition, of which UAE is a part, ramps up its military campaign against the rebel group. U.S. forces stationed at al-Dhafra […]
One of the most well-known mixed martial arts fighters in the world is coming to a Detroit suburb. Khabib Nurmagomedov will speak Tuesday at an Islamic educational center about his Muslim faith and career. Nurmagomedov has an undefeated 29-0 record and is often named among the best MMA fighters of all time. He is to […]
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Monday urged top Democrats and Republicans in the House to swiftly bring legislation banning Congress from owning or trading stock to the floor. The call came in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a California Democrat who has faced criticism for defending her husband’s trades and existing […...
Facing discrimination from other soldiers after his conversion to Islam and other challenges, Army Colonel Khalid Shabazz was ready to quit the military. But a Christian army chaplain encouraged him to stay. Now he is a chaplain himself preaching on TikTok with messages from the Quran and the Bible to roughly 43,000 followers. Shabazz is [&h...
An Atlanta-area district attorney investigating former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia, will be allowed to seat a special grand jury starting May 2. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis made the request last week. It was approved on Monday. While the special grand jury does not have th...