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Cambridge City Hosts Islamic Heritage Display to Educate, Spread Love

AboutIslam & News Agencies 23 October, 2022 As Canada celebrates October as Islamic Heritage month, Cambridge city hall hosted an event this month to spread knowledge about Islamic civilization and…

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Muslims to Host Special Prayers During Solar Eclipse

AboutIslam & News Agencies 24 October, 2022 In the holy Qur’an, Allah the Almighty says: “The sun and the moon follow courses exactly computed.” (Qur’an 55:05). In a few hours, skygazers…

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Al-Battani (Albategnius): The Trigonometrical Genius

David W. Tschanz 22 October, 2022 Abu Abdallah Muhammad Ibn Jabir Ibn Sinan Al-Battani Al-Harrani, known in the West as Albategnius, is considered the greatest astronomer of his time and…

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Great Flood and Noah’s Ark

Hwaa Irfan 21 October, 2022 Floods have always been a part of human existence. Seasonal floods increase soil fertility bringing nutrients as they also gave birth to the agricultural revolution…

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Leeds Council Adopts Definition for Islamophobia, Fights Prejudice

AboutIslam & Newspapers 24 October, 2022 Hoping to counter anti-Muslim prejudice, which is on the rise, the Leeds City Council has adopted a specific definition for Islamophobia, in a decision…

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‘Eat Pork or Go Hungry’: Muslims Criticize Single Menu in French Schools

AboutIslam & News Agencies 23 October, 2022 The battle over French national identity and ‘secularism’ has extended to affect children’s lunch plates in different cities around France. Offering pork-centered meals…

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Tackling Food Crisis, Islamic Charity Donates Food Bags to Students

AboutIslam & News Agencies 21 October, 2022 Amid expectations of harsh winter months due to rising prices, a British Islamic charity is donating hundreds of food packs to students in…

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Somali Americans, many who fled war, now seek elected office

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — It’s a busy Friday afternoon at a Somali restaurant on the northeast side of Columbus, home to second-largest Somali population in the United States. The smell…

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How Denmark is ‘othering’ its Muslim population

A bizarre new list to categorise Muslims based on their countries of origin is at the heart of what critics call an attempt to further discriminate against the community. Two…

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Macron visits Paris mosque to mark its 100th anniversary

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron visited Paris’ central mosque on Wednesday to mark 100 years since it was built — a presidential stop to project that the French…