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US court orders Facebook to release records of anti-Rohingya content for genocide case

A US federal judge has ordered Facebook to release records of accounts connected to anti-Rohingya violence in Myanmar that the social media giant had shut down, rejecting its argument about…

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SA journalist Khadija Patel elected as board chair for the International Press Institute

Cape Town – Former editor-in-chief of the Mail & Guardian newspaper Khadija Patel, has been elected as the 35th chair of the International Press Institute (IPI)‘s global board on Thursday….

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New Perth mosque approved four years after right-wing protests

A million-pound mosque could soon be built in Perth — four years after the proposals sparked street protests from right-wing extremists. Perth Islamic Society’s new mosque and community centre on…

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Chile has a growing Muslim community – but few know about it

Nora is a rare sight at the Universidad de Chile. Dressed in a long abaya, or Islamic robe, that covers all but her hands and face, her outfit distinguishes her…

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America’s Muslims Come from Many Traditions and Cultures

Journalists and scholars have pointed out how Muslims in the U.S. are often cast simplistically either as good or bad: The good ones are raising their voices against terrorism and the…

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Row over Hijab demo: Bajrang Dal charges conversion bid; Nagpur top cop says no offence booked

The Bajrang Dal filed a complaint with police, accusing a group of young Muslim women of attempting to convert Hindu women following a verbal duel between a group of men…

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Saudi women karatekas bag bronze in Cairo Premier League

Saudi Arabia’s women karate team has won bronze medal in kata competitions of the International Karate 1 Premier League tournament held in Cairo. The event was part of the second…

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‘MOURNING CLOCK’ DESIGN WINS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION

A group of Industrial Design students at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University won an international competition for their work named ‘Mourning Clock’, an hourglass designed to mourn the collapse of the Aleppo Mosque in…

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Muslim car salesman compensated with £3,500 after boss said ‘Allah is the devil’

Temitayo Ajala won a religious harassment claim after his boss ‘farted and giggled’ while apologising for the comment (Picture: Solent News) A car salesman who follows Islam won a religious…

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Canadian imams urge Muslim community to get vaccinated against COVID-19

Canadian imams are urging members of the Muslim community to get vaccinated to protect themselves and others from COVID-19. Twenty-five religious leaders have issued a joint statement pointing to “overwhelming,…