Irish converts to Islam highlight cultural connections and spiritual fulfillment driving growing trend. DUBLIN (MNTV) – A growing number of Irish nationals are embracing Islam, a trend that Muslim leaders and sociologists say is driven by spiritual exploration, cultural resonance, and disillusionment with traditional religious institutio...
17-year-old football prodigy balances his meteoric rise with a deep commitment to his Muslim faith MADRID (MNTV) – Lamine Yamal, Spain’s emerging football sensation, has become a beacon of inspiration, seamlessly merging his deep Islamic faith with a skyrocketing career on the world stage. Recently, he became the first Muslim footballer...
Proposal highlights multicultural inclusion and religious harmony in Lakemba SYDNEY, Australia (MNTV) — Lakemba Mosque, the largest mosque in Australia, has proposed broadcasting the Muslim call to prayer, known as the adhan, through loudspeakers once a week. The proposal, submitted to Sydney’s Canterbury-Bankstown Council, would see fo...
More mosques are addressing drug and alcohol misuse to support struggling community members PETERBOROUGH, UK (MNTV) — Mosques across the U.K. are opening their doors to discussions on substance abuse, challenging long-standing taboos and offering faith-based support for those battling addiction. Recently, Peterborough’s Faizan-e-Madina mosque...
Muslim Network TV Desk As the crescent moon signaled the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Muslims across the globe began celebrating Eid al-Fitr—a day of joy, reflection, and reunion. From bustling capitals in Southeast Asia to shattered neighborhoods in Gaza, the mood is mixed. While many communities rejoice in traditional feasts, pr...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — The Iraqi government has announced a week-long holiday for public sector employees in observance of Eid Al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The Council of Ministers confirmed on Tuesday that the break will begin at the start of Eid, expected to fall on Sunday or Monday, pending […]
SOLO, Indonesia (MNTV) — The Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Solo city of Indonesia organizes iftar meals for more than 10,000 people every day in Ramadan, reports The National. The mosque also organizes a series of activities for more than 12,000 Muslims on a daily basis, including religious lectures as well as Quran recitation competitions. Em...
ABUJA, Nigeria (MNTV) – Nigerian Muslim families are embracing the holy month not only as a period of spiritual reflection but also as an opportunity to reinforce familial bonds. Across the nation, communal iftars–fast breaking meals–are becoming a hallmark of this sacred time, embodying the Islamic emphasis on unity and shared experience. Fo...
KUZKÖY, Türkiye (MNTV) – For the past 18 years, Ayşe Alkan, a 53-year-old mother of three from Kuzköy, a village in the Çeltikçi district of Burdur, southwestern Türkiye, has been fulfilling her childhood dream of becoming a Ramadan drummer. Every night during the holy month, Alkan roams the streets of her village, waking residents for [&hell...
ISTANBUL, Türkiye (MNTV) – Türkiye has inaugurated a special exhibition and conference titled “Ramadan and Ramazaniyyahs” at the Süleymaniye Manuscripts Library in Istanbul. The event, managed by Türkiye Manuscripts Institution (TYEKB), highlighted the historical and literary significance of Ramadan, featured rare manuscripts and ...