Source: The Washington Post By Nora Loreto- a Canadian freelance writer and author of “From Demonized to Organized: Building the New Union Movement.” Fatima Ahmad was attacked in mid-May on […]
Source: The National Post A Quebec man who was found guilty last May of inciting hatred against Muslims has been sentenced to 30 days in jail. The sentence handed to […]
Facebook Canada’s global director said Thursday the social media giant knew in 2018 it was being used to stir up violence and incite hatred, including against the Rohingya in Myanmar. […]
By Simran Singh for Daily Hive Trudeau spoke at the opening of the Women Deliver 2019 Conference, which brings together over 6,000 world leaders, influencers, academics, advocates, and change-makers, with the goal […]
PRIME Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday issued the following statement on Eid al-Fitr: “Tonight at sunset, Muslims in Canada and around the world will celebrate Eid al-Fitr. “Eid al-Fitr marks the […]
Source: Vice.com From mosque shootings to Quebec’s anti-religious symbols bill, more Muslim women are living in fear. “Do you force her to wear that?” a waitress asked Stephanie Roy’s fiance one day, pointing at Roy’s hijab. Roy, a convert to Islam just a few years ago, who always leaves tips […]
Source: CBC High-ranking human rights monitors with the United Nations are concerned the Quebec government will violate fundamental freedoms if it moves ahead with legislation to limit where religious symbols can be worn. Three UN legal experts, known as rapporteurs, signed and sent a letter written in French last week […]
Source: Religion News Service BY John Longhurst WINNIPEG, Canada (RNS) — When he heard that Asia Bibi — the Pakistani Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy — was on her way to […]
Enjoy a dinner, guided tour of the Oro-Medonte Mosque and participate in questions and answers on Saturdays throughout the holy month by: OrilliaMatters Staff Stock image NEWS RELEASE MARYAM […]
Christian woman freed last year after spending eight years on death row for blasphemy Michael Safi in Delhi and Shah Meer Baloch in Islamabad @safimichael Wed 8 May 2019 Asia […]
Special to Postmedia Network Published:April 26, 2019 Sri Lankan security personnel inspect the debris of a car after it exploded when police tried to defuse a bomb near St. […]
Despite the weekend attacks in Sri Lanka, the overwhelming majority of Muslims do not wish any harm towards people of other faiths. However, it is also an undeniable reality that […]
Fasting an especially sacred part of Islam faith, writes Maqbool Sheikh OPINION 10:00 AM Milton Canadian Champion Maqbool Sheikh – Ahamadiyya Muslim Jama’at phot The spiritual journey of Ramadan will begin once again on May 6, as billions of Muslims around the world begin 30 days of fasting. Each […]
ALANNA SMITH & RYAN RUMBOLT, CALGARY HERALD Updated: April 21, 2019 Sri Lankan officials inspect St. Sebastian’s Church in Negombo, north of Colombo, after multiple explosions targeting churches and hotels […]
Muslim women pray in a balcony inside Hasan Beg mosque during the Friday prayer in this Nov. 9, 2018 file photo. 0 Nicole Bogart, CTVNews.ca Published Friday, April 19, 2019 2:24PM EDT In the face of increasing Islamophobia, a group of Muslims in Toronto is vowing to reclaim the mosque […]
Source: The New York Times By Dan Bilefsky MONTREAL — Maha Kassef, 35, an ambitious elementary schoolteacher, aspires to become a principal. But since she wears a Muslim head scarf, […]
Apr 04,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – GWYNNE DYER In a recent survey of potential adult migrants worldwide, 47 million said they would most like to move to Canada. There are […]
A new book Muslim Contribution to Sciences was published this month from Berlin Germany. Here is the bibliographic information: Name : Muslim Contributions to Sciences Author: Zakaria Virk, Toronto Publisher: […]
Source: The Guardian By Martin Patriquin Bill 62 is the fruit of over a decade of institutionalized animus directed towards the province’s religious minorities The government of Quebec, Canada’s second-most populous […]