French media under fire for biased coverage of Gaza war
SALAH GUEMRICHE July 03, 2024 In his 1986 Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, Elie Wiesel said: “Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.” For an Algerian who lived through the […]
France elections: Muslims fear Islamophobic ‘apartheid’ after far-right wins
Protesters in Paris say they fear being forced to leave the country if Le Pen’s RN secures a majority Marine Le Pen, French far-right leader reacts on stage after partial […]
Vote left or abstain: Muslims face stark election choice in France
June 28, 2024 Pro-Palestinian protesters open a giant Palestinian flag during an anti far-right rally after French president called legislative elections following far-right parties’ significant gains in European Parliament elections, […]
Europe’s future now lies with France
JOSCHKA FISCHER June 28, 2024 Although the EU’s 27 member states are formally equal, the reality is that there are huge differences between them. The two largest and most economically […]
‘Here I found respect for who I am’: the French citizens who choose to leave
France Scores of highly qualified French citizens from Muslim backgrounds have left the country in recent years Ashifa Kassam in MarseilleThu 27 Jun 2024 Even as she climbed up the corporate […]
Anti-Muslim incidents on rise since Oct. 7: Report
BY ANADOLU AGENCY ANKARA JUN 20, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Demonstrators are holding a banner that reads “Stop Racism, Stop Islamophobia” during a protest against racism and Islamophobia in Paris, France, […]
Time for French Muslims to find their own voice
KHALED ABOU ZAHR June 27, 2024 Paris has shifted its mood. The City of Light is no longer living to the beat of the upcoming Olympic Games, but rather to […]
The Grand Mosque of Paris condemned the growing trend of political and media attacks on Islam in France.
source : Iqna News Sunday 23 June 2024 The Grand Mosque of Paris condemned the growing trend of political and media attacks on Islam in France. AhlulBayt News Agency: The Grand […]
‘They’re trying to divide us’: Muslims in France voice fears over rise of far right
France People in Lyon say country at dangerous juncture in snap elections after National Rally’s EU parliamentary gains Ashifa Kassam in Lyon Fri 21 Jun 2024 They marched through the narrow […]
In France, some Muslims vote Le Pen, others go into exile
AZOUZ BEGAG June 20, 2024 Certain dates are etched into French political history. In addition to July 14, 1789, they include May 10, 1981, when Francois Mitterrand was elected to […]
Rights groups, parents accuse France of targeting Muslim schools
BY DAILY SABAH WITH REUTERS PARIS JUN 04, 2024 – A middle school student walks in a hallway near a banner that says “Happy Ramadan” at the Averroes school, in Lille, […]
The Guardian view on the ICC: undermining this court undermines international standards
OpinionInternational criminal court Editorial The US and others have criticised the chief prosecutor for seeking arrest warrants for Israeli leaders. The ICC needs supportTue 21 May 2024 19.37 BSTShare The international […]
Muslim graduates fed up with ‘hostile’ France seek jobs abroad
BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE – AFP PARIS, FRANCE MAY 17, 2024 – 1:16 PM GMT+3 Laborers work in a construction site in this undated photo, Dubai. (Shutterstock Photo) After being rejected in around 50 interviews for consulting jobs in France despite his ample qualifications, Muslim business school graduate Adam decided to start […]
Top 10 European Countries with Largest Muslim Population
Translator: Najla Nur Fauziyah Editor: Laila Afifa TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Europe is the third continent into which Islam has entered, after Asia and Africa. Even though Islam has a deep history in the continent, […]
French massacre of 45,000 Algerians: 79 years on
On May 8, 1945, the French army, acting on its general’s orders, killed at least 45,000 Algerians in repression efforts. Seventy-nine years later, the massacre of 45,000 Algerian nationals by […]
Gaza war surgeon feels ‘criminalised’ after being denied entry to France
Prof Ghassan Abu-Sitta says Schengen-wide ban imposed by Germany appears to be attempt to silence witness testimony Geneva Abdul Sun 5 May 2024 A London surgeon who provided testimony on […]
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 […]
France introduces ‘comprehensive’ Gaza ceasefire resolution at UN Security Council
SPECIAL Updated 13 sec ago EPHREM KOSSAIFY April 01, 2024 NEW YORK: France on Monday announced that it will introduce a “comprehensive” UN Security Council draft resolution that calls for […]