Pope to broaden Muslim dialogue with Morocco visit
By AFP – Mar 28,2019 – JORDAN TIMES African Christian migrants pray in a church ahead of the Pope’s visit, in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday (Reuters photo) VATICANCITY — Pope Francis […]
War over ‘our Muslim’ siblings
Johan Eybers2019-03-24 Flowers are placed outside the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand. Picture: Vincent Thian All hell has broken out among religious ministers of the Dutch Reformed […]
“I am your mother now”: NZ mosque shootings hit tight-knit Bangladesh community hard
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON MARCH 19, 2019 Al Noor mosque shooting survivor Farhid Ahmed poses with a photo of his wife Husna, who was killed in the attack, […]
Fraser Anning’s attempt to blame Muslim victims of the New Zealand terror attack is all too familiar
I saw at first-hand the blind spot to anti-Muslim hate and Islamophobia during my six years with Tell Mama Fiyaz Mughal @TellMamaUK The grief had hardly set in for the families […]
After the Christchurch massacre, how do we deal with the trauma and outrage?
Sara Mansour When someone makes an inappropriate joke, or when a senator makes incendiary remarks, speak up Mon 18 Mar 2019 Sara Mansour: ‘Reach out to your Muslim friends […]
CAIR urges Muslims in US to ‘not abandon mosques’ after New Zealand terror attack
ANADOLU AGENCY WASHINGTON Published16.03.2019 A man heads into daily prayers past Washington metropolitan police officers guarding the mosque, following the mosque attacks in New Zealand, at the Islamic Center […]
The Queen’s message to New Zealand in the aftermath of the Christchurch mosque shootings
01:24, Mar 16 2019 GETTY IMAGES Queen Elizabeth told Kiwis she is ‘deeply saddened’ by the horrific terror attacks in Christchurch. The Queen has expressed her condolences to the […]
New Zealand mosque shootings kill at least 49, seriously wound 20
THIS CONTENT WAS PUBLISHED ON MARCH 15, 2019 10:10 AMMAR 15, 2019 An injured person is loaded into an ambulance following a shooting at the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, March 15, 2019. REUTERS/SNPA/Martin Hunter (reuters_tickers) By Praveen Menon and Charlotte Greenfield WELLINGTON (Reuters) – At least one […]
International Women’s Day 2019: Redbridge Sikh and Ahmadiyya Muslim women’s groups unite for gender equality
PUBLISHED: 10:28 13 March 2019 | Aaron Walawalkar The Ahmadiyya Muslim Women’s Association held an exhibition at Fullwell Cross Library last week to mark International Women’s Day. Photo: Samina […]
WATCH: Tory minister Andrea Leadsom thinks Muslims are a case for “foreign ministers”
Apparently, to the Leader of the House of Commons, Muslim equals foreign. BY MEDIA MOLE PARLIAMENTLIVE.TV SCREENGRAB Going down like a Leadsom balloon. The Conservative party absolutely does not have a […]
See How Generations of Muslims Have Taken Care of a Jewish Synagogue in India
By McKinley Corbley – Mar 6, 2019 FacebookTwitterEmailRedditMore Throughout history, there has been generations of conflict between Muslims and Jews – but there is nothing but peace and respect […]
The Tories are tough on Islamophobia? What a joke
Jonathan Freedland They talk about decisive action, but anti-Muslim prejudice in the Conservative party goes right to the top @Freedland Wed 6 Mar 2019 Zac Goldsmith and Sadiq Khan […]
‘Salman Rushdie radicalised my generation’
By Mobeen AzharBBC News 14 February 2019 Image copyrightGETTY IMAGES It’s Valentine’s day 1989. Margaret Thatcher is prime minister and Kylie, Yazz and Bros are making noise. Far away, Iran’s […]
Mosques losing sway over young Indonesians because of online sermons, study shows
The study also found that social media-based sermons had reduced the influence of religious education in family, organisations or other formal educational institutions. JAKARTA (THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – For centuries, mosques served as places where Muslims deepened their knowledge of Islamic teachings. The influence of mosques, however, […]
‘Muslim women are stuck between Islamophobes and Islamic fundamentalists’
Source: Open Democracy By Nandini Archer 7 From France to Malaysia, Muslim women’s rights activists are challenging those who ask them to ‘choose between being a Muslim and a feminist’. […]
Pope hopes his Arabian trip will help Islam-Christian relations
This content was published on February 6, 2019 Pope Francis leads the weekly general audience at Paul VI hall at the Vatican February 6, 2019. REUTERS/Max Rossi (reuters_tickers) By Philip […]
India: Demystified: What Is Citizenship Amendment Bill And Why Is It Causing Protests In The North-East?
By Himanshi Parihar – January 31, 2019 Demystifier: An ED Original where we take a complex topic but the content is written in such a way that it is knowledgeable […]
Europe has a model for integrating Muslim migrants. It’s in Sicily
Source: Euro News By Stefania D’Ignoti On February 5th, Kheit Abdelhafid took the day off from work as a sign of respect towards Catania’s patron saint – St Agatha, whose […]
Books to Mend a Divided America. New books offer ways to mend a divided country
By Lynn Garrett | Jan 25, 2019 Wrestling with Religious Freedom Evolving ideas about which civil rights should be protected by law are increasingly clashing with what some see as the principles and practices of their religious groups. A baker in Colorado who refused to make cakes for gay weddings […]
A warning from India for European liberals on how to manage relations with Muslim minorities
January 23, 2019 Author Joerg Friedrichs Associate Professor of Politics, University of Oxford Disclosure statement Joerg Friedrichs does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any […]