Hashir Faruqi, a British Muslim intellectual, passed away in London on January 11.The 92-year-old journalist was born in January 1930. He was a student leader of the Pakistan movement and migrated to the country after its establishment in 1947. Faruqi founded the influential English-language Muslim news magazine Impact International in London ...
Ahmed Guessoum, Imam of the Cannes mosque in France, denounces the planned closure of the mosque on the French Riviera. This was after France’s interior minister ordered its doors to be shut because of anti-Semitic remarks made there. Imam Guessoum says that the person being accused today is the former director who does not live [&helli...
The United States on Wednesday urged an investigation after an 80-year-old Palestinian-American was found dead in the occupied West Bank, following arrest by Israel. The mayor of the village of Jiljiliya, north of Ramallah, told AFP that Omar Abdulmajeed Asad’s body was still in handcuffs after his death. In Washington, US State Departme...
