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
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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 …
Global Islam Body Demands Europe Ban Religious Hate Speech
Europe must increase its efforts to integrate Muslims and eradicate religious hate speech
Ilham Aliyev and Mehriban Aliyeva attend opening of Haji Javad Mosque’s new building
A new building of Haji Javad Mosque was opened in Yasamal district of Baku today. The opening ceremony was attended by President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva. …
Anti-Muslim 'incidents' surge in Germany, Spain
There were 950 attacks on Muslims in Germany in 2017. In Spain – more than 500
New Islamic economy products
Three new solutions were launched in Dubai at the International Innovative Platform for Islamic Economy Products
US appeals court rules against Trump travel ban
US President Donald Trump’s travel ban targeting people from six Muslim-majority countries violates the US Constitution by discriminating on the basis of religion, a federal appeals court ruled yesterday. The 4th …
Egypt national football team’s manager complains about Ramadan
The head coach of the Egypt national football team, Hector Cuper, considers the Muslim holy month Ramadan, which lasts from May 16 to June 14, to be a serious obstacle to the preparation for the World Cup. Recall, the first match with the …
Sergei Gavrilov: relations of North Caucasus and Islamic world should be welcomed
North Caucasus republics are actively participating in interstate and interregional projects with the Islamic world, the chairman of the State Duma Committee for Development of the Civil Society and the Issues of Public and Religious …
Turkey's parliament to investigate Islamophobia in Europe
Turkey's parliamentary subcommittee will begin to investigate Islamophobic attacks targeting Muslims in Western countries, which will later be compiled in a detailed report. The commission will begin to work on January 9 to examine …
Turkey's religious institute 'issues fatwa stating man can divorce wife by saying he sees her as mother or daughter'
If a man refers to his wife as “mother” or “sister” their marriage should be deemed divorced, Turkey’s religious state institution has said, according to a report in the country’s leading newspaper, The …
Iranian women no longer face being jailed for violating 'Islamic' dress code
Tehran police will no longer arrest women for breaches of Islamic codes, the Iranian capital’s police chief Brig. Gen. Hossein Rahimi said. "Based on a society-oriented, educational approach, the police will not arrest …
Jordanian Sheikh: there is no such thing as Palestine in Quran
A Muslim scholar who lives in Jordan, Sheikh Ahmad Adwan, said that there is no such thing as Palestine in the Quran. "I say to those who distort the Quran: from where did you bring the name Palestine, you liars, …
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