Tag: Muslims
Muslims in Saudi Arabia, UAE, US celebrate Eid-ul-Azha today
Muslims in Saudi Arabia, UAE, US and many other countries in the world are celebrating Eid al Azha on Friday.
In Saudi Arabia major Eid congregations were held in the holy...
Muslims asked to unite, avoid sectarian, political rift in Hajj sermon
Member of Council of Senior Scholars and an advisor to the Saudi Royal Court, Shiekh Saad bin Nasser, delivered Khutba-e-Hajj at Masjid-e-Nimra on the...
Bodies wash up as boat carrying Rohingya fleeing Myanmar capsizes
BANGLADESH: Coastguards in Bangladesh on Thursday found the bodies of 16 Rohingya, many of them children, who drowned when their boat capsized as they fled...
Rohingya fleeing Myanmar clashes face sickness, expulsion despite UN appeal
An estimated 5,000 Rohingya have been able to cross into Bangladesh over the past few days, most slipping in at night over the land border near the Bangladeshi village of Gumdhum.
One fifth of Europeans don’t want Muslim neighbours: survey
A research, carried out by Germany’s Bertelsmann Stiftung Foundation, has revealed that almost one fifth of European citizens do not want to live next...
Bangladesh sends back 70 Myanmar Muslims wanting refuge
Bangladesh detained and forcibly returned 70 Rohingya migrants to Myanmar, police said Sunday, just hours after Myanmarese troops on the other side of the...
Donald Trump says restricted entry for Muslims necessary as world is...
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said late Wednesday that his plan to limit the entry of people from several Muslim countries was necessary because the...
Swiss Muslim girls must take swimming classes with boys: Europe court
Muslim parents in Switzerland cannot refuse to send their daughters to school-run swimming lessons with boys, Europe's top rights court said Tuesday, dismissing a...
US Gulf allies look to Trump with hope and fears
US Gulf allies are looking at Donald Trump to tilt Washington in their favour, analysts say, but fear a dangerous void if the incoming...
Obama just made it harder for Trump to create a Muslim...
The Department of Homeland Security will take apart the vestiges of a controversial program that was used to register and track visitors from Muslim-majority...
US formally ends controversial registry programme for Muslims, Arabs
The US Department of Homeland Security said on Thursday it is cancelling an inactive registry programme for visitors from countries where extremist groups are...
British ‘sharia courts’ under scrutiny
For more than 30 years, sharia courts enforcing Islamic law have been operating quietly across Britain. But two official inquiries have put them in...
A Muslim woman is documenting all the strange & wonderful places...
Six years ago, Sana Ullah went up on a mountain to pray.
The young Muslim woman, born and raised in South Florida, had traveled to Ontario,...
Linking all Muslims with terrorism incorrect, US House Panel told
Linking entire Muslim populations with terrorism is incorrect, a US parliamentary panel was told on Wednesday, as experts also supported continuing US military engagement...
Australian Muslims worried, race relations deteriorate
Race relations in Australia have deteriorated so badly that some community leaders fear violence will erupt in a political vacuum where the new government,...
President Xi urges Chinese Muslims to resist religious ‘infiltration’
Chinese Muslims should promote social harmony and resist illegal religious “infiltration”, President Xi Jinping said while visiting a mosque in a heavily-Muslim part of...
Three Sufi Muslims injured in Bangladesh machete attack
A group of machete-wielding men attacked members of a Sufi Muslim order in western Bangladesh injuring three people, police said Sunday, the latest in...
