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The Institute of Oriental Studies of the ANAS celebrated its 60th anniversary
Germany mulls introducing 'mosque tax' for Muslims
Germany believes it will make mosques independent of foreign donors
Social elevator for youth of three faiths
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Circassian fashionmongers introduced with novelties of Islamic clothing
The 6th Republican charity show of designer clothes of the fall-winter 2018-2019 was held in the capital of Karachay-Cherkessia, Cherkessk, the organizers of the event wrote on Instagram. The proceeds from the show will be sent to help …
Putin: Russia seeks to cultivate amicable ties with Islamic countries
Russia places great importance on cooperation with Muslim countries, both at a bilateral level and within the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), according to a greetings message by Russian President Vladimir Putin to …
Erdogan named world's most influential Muslim
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ranked first place in the 2019 edition of the World's 500 Most Influential Muslims. Prepared annually by the Jordan-based Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, the book notes …
Yalova Muslims prayed in wrong direction for 37 years
Muslims in a Turkish village of Yalova have discovered they had performed their prayers in the wrong direction for 37 years. The Sugören mosque, which was built in the Sugören village of the Yalova province in 1981, …
U.S. weighs sanctions against Chinese officials over Muslim detention camps
The Trump administration is considering sanctions against Chinese senior officials and companies to punish Beijing’s detention of hundreds of thousands of ethnic Uighurs and other minority Muslims in large internment camps, according …
Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha
Today Muslims around the world are celebrating the Festival of the Sacrifice, Eid al-Adha, one of the most important holidays in the Muslim calendar. On this day Muslims gather at a mosque for a common prayer and sacrifice an animal to honor the …
Kazakhstan's 300 hajj-goers leave for Mecca
3,000 Muslims from Kazakhstan will make the hajj to Mecca this year, the Caucasus Ministry of Social Development's press service said. First 300 hajj-goers have already left Almaty for Saudi Arabia, Interfax-Kazakhstan …
Vladikavkaz. Mukhtarov Mosque
For 110 years the Sunni mosque is considered one of the main symbols of Vladikavkaz. In this city, a meeting between the hereditary Ossetian noblewoman, the daughter of General Khambi Tuganov, Elizaveta Tuganova, and the Baku oil-industrialist …
Austria emerges as Europe's leader in Islamophobia
The controversial decision made by Kurz's government this week is part of a broader attempt to bring the Austrian Muslim community's religious life under state control
Muslims all over the world observe Laylat al-Qadr
Laylat al-Qadr — the 27th night of Ramazan — was observed all over the world Monday night. Laylat al-Qadr, also known as Shab-e-Qadr, Night of Decree, Night of Measures, is in Islamic belief the night when the first verses …
Muslims around the world to celebrate Night of Decree
Muslims all over the world will spend the night from 11 to 12 June in prayer. The Night of Decree or Laylat Al Qadr is celebrated every year at the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Official festive events timed to Laylat Al Qadr …
Taliban announces Eid ceasefire - media
The Afghan Taliban announced a three-day ceasefire over the Muslim Eid holiday in the middle of June, their first offer of its kind, days after the government declared an unconditional ceasefire of its own. The militants said foreign …
Austria to shut seven 'political' mosques and expel imams
Austria has said it will close down seven mosques and expel imams who it says are funded by foreign countries, BBC reports. Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said the move was a crackdown on political Islam. The …
Holy month of Ramadan starts in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani Muslims welcomed the holy month of Ramadan, which began on May 17. According to the fatwa issued by the Gazi Council of the Caucasian Muslims Office (CMO) on the holy month of Ramadan, the calculations conducted by the …
Crimean bridge - a gift for Ramadan
Muslims of the peninsula celebrate opening of the bridge a significant event
Islamophobia in Europe
Issues facing Muslims in the continent can be traced back to aftermath of Second World War
Putin: Russia interested in expanding constructive partnerships with Islamic countries
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to the participants in the 10th International Economic Summit Russia - the Islamic World: KazanSummit 2018, held in Kazan on May 10–12. "The agenda of your …
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