While TikTok has rough history in the US, in Azerbaijan it has revolutionized home decor by bridging communication gaps between designer and consumer and generating new ideas BAKU, Azerbaijan (MNTV) – TikTok has become an influential platform for home design and renovation, offering a wealth of inspiration and practical advice for homeo...
Islamic scholars have declared that blocking girls’ education reflects societal bias and contradicts Islamic teachings. The announcement came during the International Conference on Girls’ Education in Muslim Comunities, held in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad. A nine-page “Islamabad Declaration” called on Muslims globally to ensure equal ed...
Primary goal of gender neutralization policies is ‘family, sanctity of family institution’, said the Turkish premier -ISTANBUL, Turkiye- (AA) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that gender-neutralization policies that use LGBT as a “battering ram” are harmful primarily to “the family and the sanctity of the fami...
TikTok creators have urged the U.S. Supreme Court to block a looming ban on the app, arguing that it threatens free speech. They dismissed classified evidence, claiming the law cannot stand on the public record alone. The creators challenged the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which is set to take effec...
Homelessness in the U.S. soared by 18% in 2024, the largest increase in recent history. It affects more than 771,000 individuals, including a staggering 33% rise in homeless children. The Department of Housing and Urban Development or HUD’s annual report highlights economic factors such as the affordable housing shortage, inflation, and ...
In a year marked by stark divisions, the United States’ oldest dictionary, Merriam-Webster, has declared “polarization” the word of 2024. The choice reflects deepening divides not just in American society during the heated presidential race, but also globally. The term has gained traction in media coverage of global social issues. Merriam-Webs...
-Published in Journal of Positive Psychology, study found that random acts of kindness group had a much stronger impact on positive perceptions and emotions. DAVIS, California – A new study has found that random acts of kindness are more effective at reducing symptoms of depression than purposeful planning of activities designed to bring...
ANKARA (AA) – Kuwait’s Information Ministry has banned the film Barbie in order to protect “public ethics and traditions,” state media said on Thursday. Lafi al-Subaie, head of the ministry’s film censorship committee, said the movie which has topped $1 billion at the global box office, promulgates “ideas and beli...
TALLAHASSEE, Florida – The Muslim American Social Services Clinic (MASS Clinic) has proven to be a valuable resource for uninsured adults in Northeast Florida. It provides free health care and a range of social services to help patients lead healthier lives. The clinic is led by a dedicated team of volunteers committed to helping those [...
WASHINGTON – Muslim civic engagement groups in the U.S., Emgage and MPower Change, co-organized a panel event on promoting female political leaders. The event included a discussion on the challenges and opportunities Muslim women face in politics and how to increase their representation in government. The event was part of a larger proje...
