MISSISSAUGA, Ontario (AP) – Worshippers at dawn prayer in a suburb of Toronto tackled and subdued a 24-year-old man who allegedly entered their mosque and attacked people with bear spray on Saturday, according to local police. Peel Regional Police said … Continued
Ramadan is a special time for reflection, self-improvement, kindness and spirituality – and fasting is one of the key pillars of this sacred month, as believers fast from dawn to dusk. 4 Positive Impacts of Fasting: Regulates ‘bad’ cholesterol Many … Continued
TAREQ AL-THAQAFI MAKKAH: Several teams of experts have been deployed to provide services for pilgrims at the Grand Mosque including maintaining the Kaaba’s Black Stone, cleaning prayer areas, ensuring guidance information and proper translations, and establishing security and crowd control. … Continued
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of the FBI in a case concerning discrimination claims by three Muslim men from California who accused the agency of conducting illegal surveillance on them after the Sept. … Continued
‘As a young Muslim woman, I am acutely aware of risks to my safety,’ says Labour politician Zarah Sultana Zarah Sultana, a British Muslim MP with the Labour party, said on Friday that she had received “a death threat… filled with racist … Continued
BY: A K M MOHIUDDIN Isra and Miraj are mysteries that no human being will ever be able to fathom, but there are important lessons in them that every Muslim can learn. First, it is a reminder of the limitless majesty, power and glory … Continued
BY: SARAH SYED Throughout history, though people have and continue to idolize the rich and famous for their worldly success and whose lives are eagerly scrutinized, Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam (SAW), Peace and Blessings be upon him) is the one … Continued
Online petition was launched after 17-year-old school girl had her hijab ripped off in an attack filmed by other students By Rayhan Uddin Thousands have signed a petition seeking justice for a Muslim student in New Zealand who had her hijab … Continued
By Sunil Kataria UDIPI, India (Reuters) – Ayesha Imthiaz, a devout Indian Muslim who considers wearing a hijab an expression of devotion to the Prophet Mohammad, says a move by her college to expel hijab-wearing girls is an insult that … Continued
BY: ASLAM ABDULLAH Rajab is the seventh month of Islamic Lunar Calendar. This month is a prelude to Ramadan, the ninth month in the Islamic calendar in which Muslims are commanded to observe fasting from sunrise to sunset. It is also … Continued
NEW DELHI — When the students were barred last month from entering their classrooms and told not to wear hijab, a headscarf used by Muslim women, they began camping outside the all-girls high school. The story cascaded across the internet, … Continued
BY BARBARA SURK NICE, FRANCE, The French government on Saturday introduced a new body to reshape Islam in France, part of President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to rid it of extremism. The Forum of Islam in France leadership will be made … Continued
