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Biden Restores `Eid Al-Fitr Celebration at the White House

President Joe Biden on Monday hosted American Muslims in a special celebration to mark the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, reaffirming his support and respect for the…

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Almeria Coach Dismisses Concerns Over Ramadan-Observing Player

AboutIslam & News Agencies 26 April, 2022 Leading his team’s quest to play in the La Liga, Almeria striker Umar Sadiq’s decision to observe fasting of Ramadan has been supported…

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Detoxification: Hidden Benefits of Ramadan Fasting

Anisa Abeytia 16 April, 2022 Many studies tout the health benefits of fasting. We now know that when we refrain from giving our bodies food, the body will heal itself. When…

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Referee Pauses Bundesliga Match to Allow Muslim Player to Break Fast

AboutIslam & Newspapers 12 April, 2022 A referee stopped a Bundesliga match between Mainz and Augsburg last week to allow Muslim player Moussa Niakhate to break his Ramadan fast. Mainz center-back Niakhate has been observing Ramadan…

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Islamic Association of Sask. aims to build new mosque in Saskatoon as current centre overflows

The Islamic Association of Saskatchewan (IAS) is building toward a dream 25 years in the making with the start of fundraising for a new mosque, school and community center in…

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Minneapolis Allows Adhan (Call to Prayer) from Mosque Speakers

AboutIslam & News Agencies 29 March, 2022 Thanks to a new resolution, the Muslim call to prayer can now be heard several times a day in Minneapolis, one of the…

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‘Muslim stewardesses should be allowed to wear tudung’

Reports by MARTIN CARVALHO, ASHLEY TANG and FATIMAH ZAINAL MUSLIM air stewardesses should be given the right and choice to don the tudung, said PAS MP Ahmad Fadhli Shaari. “I…

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Tanya Plibersek says a Muslim woman on a train in Sydney has no protection under the law if someone yells at her for wearing a hijab. Is that correct?

The claim After passing through the House of Representatives with the support of Labor, the Coalition’s religious discrimination bill — a 2019 election commitment — has been indefinitely shelved, thwarting plans…

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How China is using scholarships to shape Indonesian Muslim students’ views

How China is using scholarships to shape Indonesian Muslim students’ views People protest at a Uyghur rally on February 5, 2019 in front of the US Mission to the United…

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Ohio Muslims Celebrate Passage of Bill Allowing Hijab in Sports

AboutIslam & Newspapers 13 March, 2022 Around the world, Muslim women are defying cultural barriers and stereotypes to compete and excel at the highest levels of sports — in football, fencing, weightlifting, basketball,…