Israel is testing the West’s most fundamental values
OSAMA AL-SHARIF May 07, 2024 The student protests that are roiling US universities and colleges — and now spreading into Europe — over Israel’s war on Gaza are testing the […]
Islamophobia trends on the rise across the world
Opinion Jakarta (ANTARA) – The international conference themed “Embracing Diversity: Tackling Islamophobia in 2024” in Baku, Azerbaijan, timed to fall on the eve of Ramadan for the Islamic world and […]
Germany Falling Short in Curbing Anti-Muslim Racism
Gaps in Responses; Narrow Understanding; Lack of Data, Capacity (Berlin, April 30, 2024) – The German government is falling short in protecting Muslims and people perceived to be Muslims from racism amid […]
Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba
Coordinates: 37°52′45.1″N 04°46′47″W From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba(Spanish) Mosque–Cathedral of CórdobaLocation of CórdobaShow map of SpainShow map of EuropeShow […]
The books that lay hidden behind a wall for five centuries in Spain
HISTORY Two decades have passed since the discovery of the manuscripts that the imam of Cútar hid in a wall in his home around the year 1500, one of them […]
The fate of the Moriscos: The last remnants of Islam in Spain after the Reconquista
After the fall of Granada in 1492, Muslims were forcibly ‘converted’ to Catholicism by the Inquisition. The discrimination did not stop there – and nor did their legacy The last […]
€1bn EU ‘bribe’ over Syrian refugees stirs anger in Lebanon
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati attend a press conference at the government palace in Beirut. (Reuters) Updated 15 sec ago NAJIA […]
Israel tells U.S. it will punish Palestinian Authority if ICC issues warrants
The Israeli government warned the Biden administration that if the International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants against Israeli leaders, it will take retaliatory steps against the Palestinian Authority that could lead to […]
From past to present: The unending global migration crisis
1st May 2024 Fazal Masood Malik and Farhan Khokhar, Canada Migration has always shaped humanity’s journey, with early humans venturing from Africa as far back as 120,000 years ago. The ‘mitochondrial Eve’, a common ancestor who lived between 100,000 and 200,000 years ago in southern Africa, is a testament to […]
EU hopes Egypt partnership can help curb illegal migration
DR. ABDELLATIF EL-MENAWY May 01, 2024 In recent years, the issue of illegal immigration has emerged as a significant concern for both Egypt and the EU. With the Mediterranean serving […]
Memorial to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside UK troops in World Wars
At least 2.5 million Muslim soldiers and labourers are reported to have fought with the Allied forces in the First World War and 5.5 million in the Second World War. […]
Western far-right-fueled Turkophobia harms Turkish diaspora
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL APR 26, 2024 Turkophobia reflects a concerning rise in anti-Turkish sentiment in Europe since 2001, driven by populist politics, economic uncertainties and cultural tensions. (EPA […]
Turkish community Germany awaits justice, prevention of hate crimes
BY DAILY SABAH ANKARA APR 22, 2024 Police officers stand near a building that is being searched in Solingen, Germany, Wednesday April 17, 2024. (DPA PHoto) The Turkish community in Germany […]
THE SEATS OF THE ISMAILI IMAMAT: FROM MEDINA TO LISBON (632-2018)
Posted on July 11, 2018by Ismaili Gnosis Through the centuries, the Seat of the Ismaili Imamat has been formally designated in one or more locations by the Imam-of-the-Time, depending on the requirements […]
Controverisial dress code at sport’s biggest party
© BBC Ibtihaj Muhammad became the first Muslim athlete to compete for the United States while wearing hijab when she won fencing bronze at Rio 2016© Getty Images Resting next to the Seine river, the Cite du Cinema is best known for film-making. By July, though, its cavernous studio spaces will be […]
‘A choice of soul’: French model Marine El Himer converts to Islam
BY ANADOLU AGENCY ANKARA NOV 06, 2022 – DAILY SABAH French model Marine El Himer in a combination of photos, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 5, 2022. (Photos from Marine El […]
The EU’s new migration pact is intended to neutralise the far right – it risks empowering it
Daniel Trilling With a heavy focus on deterrence, the agreement shows how far Europe’s centre has shifted to the right Tue 16 Apr 2024 The Oscar-nominated Io Capitano, now showing in […]
Germany bars doctor who worked in Gaza, shuts down Palestinian conference
By Loveday Morris Updated April 13, 2024 BERLIN — A prominent British Palestinian doctor was said he was “forcibly prevented” from entering Germany on Friday, with the Palestinian solidarity conference he was […]
Greece reopens historic mosque for Eid amid thaw with Türkiye
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AFP ISTANBUL APR 12, 2024 Turks and other Muslims attend prayers in the Yeni Mosque, which opened for the first time after more than a century, during […]
EU Parliament OKs controversial migration pact
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS BRUSSELS, BELGIUM APR 10, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Members of the European Parliament vote on an amendment to the Migration and Asylum package during a plenary session at […]