New Findings Reinforce the Authenticity Debate of the Turin Shroud
August 22, 2024 The Shroud of Turin, a linen cloth revered by many as the burial shroud of Jesus Christ, has mystified scholars and believers alike for centuries. First unveiled […]
Shroud of Turin mystery deepens as surgeon spots hidden detail that points to Jesus’ resurrection
Story by Stacy Liberatore A dental surgeon who had achieved professional success felt a void in his life until a rare exhibition in Turin, Italy, changed everything. Dr John Sottosanti stood before the […]
‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ awarded Venice Film Festival’s second prize
Franco-Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania. (AFP) Updated 21 sec ago AFP September 07, 2025 VENICE: A gentle study of dysfunctional families by veteran American director Jim Jarmusch clinched the top […]
Beyond borders: Global migration crisis
by Emmanuel Mamadi Aug 21, 2025 – DAILY SABAH Migrants on the ship Humanity 1, with 134 migrants on board, wait at the port, Naples, Italy, Aug. 19, 2025. (EPA […]
Italian Humanitarian Nicolò Govoni Awarded 2024 Ahmadiyya Muslim Peace Prize
Community By Muhammad Ahsan Ahmad Contributor Published 22nd Jul 2025, 15:33 BST The Worldwide Head and the Fifth Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, His Holiness Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad will be presenting the 2024 Ahmadiyya Muslim Prize for the Advancement of Peace to Nicolò Govoni, founder of international non-profit organisation […]
Islam in Italy
19 languages This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: “Islam in Italy” – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (October 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Islam by country World percentage of Muslims by country showAfrica showAsia showAmericas showEurope showOceania Islam portal vte Islam is a minority religion […]
How medieval Muslim migrants helped build Europe’s castles, churches and monasteries
How medieval Muslim migrants helped build Europe’s castles, churches and monasteries Diana Darke’s monumental book argues the world of construction in medieval Europe involved a significant Muslim contribution A tourist takes a photo at sunrise on 8 May, 2011 of the leaning tower of Pisa in an empty square. (AFP) […]
Mosque murder suspect arrested in Italy: French prosecutor
Update People march in La Grand-Combe, southern France, on April 27, 2025, to pay tribute to Aboubakar, a worshipper killed by several dozens of stab wounds inside the mosque Khadija […]
Did you know that the Arabs brought the predecessor of Spaghetti to Italy?
The History Archives eSodtopnsr3ic21648Ai22 g4a6a897pm3701616t9cl1909a75i:0r0at · In 8th century Sicily, Arab traders introduced a revolutionary food that would change Italian cuisine forever: dried pasta. Known as “itrya,” these thin strips of dried […]
The German emperor who spoke Arabic
August 29, 2024 By Dr. Nawal A. Al-Jubeir Frederick II of the Hohenstaufen dynasty of German kings, who later became the Holy Roman Emperor, King of Sicily, and King of Jerusalem, has enjoyed a reputation as one of the most remarkable monarchs in Europe. The time of Frederick II covers […]
Migrants are making their mark in Italy’s restaurant kitchens
This content was published on October 10, 2024 By Alberto Chiumento ROME (Reuters) – Tourists dining out in Italy are increasingly likely to find that their pizza Margherita or spaghetti […]
Who were the Christian kings who fought Muslims, then became friends of Islam?
Tolerance with the Arabs came to a peak when the Sicilian King Roger II invited the Arab Muslim geographer Abu Abdullah al-Idrisi to his court. (Wikimedia commons) Staff writer, Al Arabiya Englis Published: 21 August ,2018: 12:00 AM GST Updated: 20 May ,2020 The period following the emergence of Islam in the […]
Far-right renaissance haunts Europe
CHRIS DOYLE December 28, 2023 Just how strong is the far right in Europe? And is it getting more popular? These are questions that trouble many people. Democrats question what […]
Italy’s Giorgia Meloni says no place for Islam in Europe: ‘There is a problem of compatibility’
17 Dec 2023 Livemint Her comments arrived after she hosted a political festival organised by her far-right party – the Brothers of Italy – in Rome which was attended by […]
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. […]
‘Sicilians have affinity for the Islamic world in their DNA’
A Muslim stronghold for about 200 years between the ninth and 11th centuries, Sicily bears the marks of Islamic history. By Savin Mattozzi for Aljazeera Published On 13 May 2019 Palermo, […]
Nearly 7,000 migrants arrive on Italy’s southern island of Lampedusa within 24hours
Migrants gather outside the operational centre called “Hotspot” on the Italian island of Lampedusa on September 14, 2023. – Copyright © africanews ALESSANDRO SERRANO/AFP or licensors By Rédaction Africanews Last updated: 22 […]
What are the rules around Europe for wearing religions clothing in classrooms?
By Euronews Published on 29/08/2023 As France moved this week to ban students wearing traditional, modest, abaya dresses in class, we take a look at the situation in other European countries. […]
Burkini-wearing Muslim women kicked out of beach in Italy
BY ANADOLU AGENCY LONDON AUG 14, 2023 – DAILY SABAH A beach in Levanto, Italy, in this undated file photo. (Getty Images, File Photo) Agroup of Muslim women wearing burkini swimsuits […]
A visit to Arab Sicily
David Tresilian , Tuesday 9 May 2023 David Tresilian reports on a trip to the Mediterranean island of Sicily, once part of the mediaeval Fatimid Caliphate and still retaining traces of […]