Top court rules EU govt offices can ban Islamic headscarves at work
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE – AFP ISTANBUL NOV 28, 2023 The entrance to the EU Court of Justice in Luxembourg, Oct. 5, 2015. (AP Photo) RECOMMENDED The Court of Justice of the […]
The Story of Andalusis: Al-Andalus and the reorientation of Europe’s Muslim heritage
Book Club Noshin Bokth 26 July, 2023 Book Club: Al-Andalus, the Muslim Civilization of the Iberian Peninsula, has often been viewed as a golden period of religious tolerance. With incidents […]
Geert Wilders: effort to form Netherlands coalition not off to ‘dream start’
Blow to far-right leader as man chosen to oversee coalition talks quits over fraud claims Senay Boztas in Amsterdam Mon 27 Nov 2023 The far-right Dutch politician Geert Wilders has admitted that he […]
Youth Muslim group holds ‘Voices for Peace’ event at House of Commons
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead 26 November, 2023 (2 days ago) ‘When you see all of the biggest demonstrations in the history of this country going out in support of Palestine and in […]
Muslims, get out! Leave for an Islamic country, says Dutch PM-probable Geert Wilders
26 Nov 2023 Sounak Mukhopadhyay Geert Wilders, the leader of the Freedom Party (PVV) in the Netherlands, has called on Muslims who value the Quran more than secular laws to […]
Muslims in deep shock over anti-Islam party’s Dutch poll win
BY REUTERS THE HAGUE NOV 23, 2023 – 9:25 PM GMT+3 A supporter of the anti-fascist Action (Antifa) holds a placard during a protest rally at the city hall in Utrecht, […]
Gaza is forcing the West to abandon its old illusions
RAMZY BAROUD November 27, 2023 Shortly after the start of a four-day ceasefire in the war on Gaza on Friday, the prime ministers of Spain and Belgium, Pedro Sanchez and […]
Gaza not the only place where the fires of injustice bu
BARIA ALAMUDDIN November 27, 2023 It is easy to think nothing is going on in the world aside from the Gaza slaughter, given the media’s justified focus on this tragedy. […]
Nato chief warns of ‘most dangerous world in decades’
Jens Stoltenberg, the Nato secretary general, said today during their meeting this week the alliance’s foreign ministers “will discuss urgent security issues”. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg gives a press conference before the organisation’s foreign ministers meeting at the NATO headquarters in Brussels, on November 27, 2023. Photograph: Simon Wohlfahrt/AFP/Getty Images […]
France ‘does not accept’ fourth generation migrants asking for their rights: Expert
September 22, 2023 French political scientist, Francois Burgat [@frburgat/X The root cause of the opposition to Islam in French society stems from a reluctance among descendants of colonisers to accept […]
Gaza not the only place where the fires of injustice burn
BARIA ALAMUDDIN November 27, 2023 It is easy to think nothing is going on in the world aside from the Gaza slaughter, given the media’s justified focus on this tragedy. […]
Arab states condemn Wilders for push to relocate Palestinians to Jordan
Jordan, the Palestinian Authority and the Arab League criticize Dutch far-right politician who won this week’s election in the Netherlands. BY GIOVANNA FAGGIONATO NOVEMBER 25, 2023 Jordan, the Palestinian Authority and […]
Turks, Muslims worried after Wilders’ victory in Netherlands
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL NOV 24, 2023 Geert Wilders attends a meeting of Dutch parties’ lead candidates to begin coalition talks in The Hague, Netherlands, Nov. 24, 2023. (Reuters […]
Casualties in Israel-Hamas war ‘too high,’ settler violence in West Bank completely unacceptable: UK’s Cameron
David Cameron linked Isreali security to Palestinian security. (BBC/Screengrab) Updated 45 sec ago ARAB NEWS November 25, 2023 RIYADH: British Foreign Secretary David Cameron said on Friday Israel’s war against […]
Friday Sermon Summary 24th November 2023: ‘Present-Day Testimonies to the Truthfulness of the Promised Messiah (as)’
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad – Khalifatul Masih V(aba)AHMADIYYAT 24th November 2023 Add Comment 12 Min Read After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that at various […]
Why Wilders won: Election boosts Dutch far right, but what happens next?
Wilders’s Party for Freedom has been on a long ascent, fuelled by poverty and the fear of competition from migration. Video Duration 01 minutes 52 seconds01:52 By John Psaropoulos Published On 24 […]
Mosque with family members in Palestine encourages community to hold MPs to account over ceasefire
MERTONNEWS James Twomey 23 November 2023 By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Reporter The self-titled biggest mosque in Western Europe is encouraging its community to hold politicians to account and attend […]
Recalling Huzoor’s words amid Geert Wilders’ ‘victory’ in Dutch elections
23rd November 2023 Jalees Ahmad, Al Hakam Today, the BBC reported on a significant development in Dutch politics, headlining their article as ‘Anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders wins dramatic victory”. Geert Wilders, […]
Geert Wilders’ victory in Netherlands election spooks Europe
By Katya Adler Europe editor The unexpectedly meaty win for controversial, hard-right politician Geert Wilders in Wednesday’s general election in the Netherlands set international headlines on fire. Right-wing nationalists across […]
Michelle Bachelet: The Universal Declaration is ‘good enough’
International Geneva Michelle Bachelet was United Nations Human Rights Commissioner for four years, until August 2022. Her time in office contained many challenges, from the Covid-19 pandemic, to Russia’s invasion […]