Bihar Muslim girl first from community to become DSP in Bihar Police
Razia Sultan became the first Muslim woman to be selected for the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Bihar Police. Razia Sultan has become the first Muslim woman…
British Muslim cultural charity wins prestigious Queen’s Award
A British Muslim charity promoting cultural awareness and diversity has received the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, a prestigious reward for outstanding achievements by volunteers. The Minister for Civil Society…
Question to US Muslim politician prompts Islamophobia accusations
Sam Rasoul, a Muslim American, was asked if he would represent his constituents ‘regardless of faith and beliefs’. A Muslim political candidate for lieutenant governor in the US state of…
BRITAIN’S FIRST HIJAB-WEARING FIREFIGHTER URGES OTHER MUSLIM WOMEN TO FOLLOW HER
Uroosa Arshid says she gets some confused looks from members of the public as ‘a lot of people do still stereotype firefighters’ but she wants to see the fire service…
NEWARK POLICE CHANGE URLES TO ALLOW MUSLIM OFFICERS TO WEAR HIJABS ON DUTY
Newark police change rules to allow Muslim officers to wear hijabs on duty Female Muslim police officers will no longer be barred from wearing a hijab as part of their…
TWP JUNIOR BARRISTERS DESIGN AND LAUNCH HIJABS FOR COURT
Two junior barristers from human rights chambers Doughty Street have come together to design and launch a hijab for court. Regulatory and crime lawyer Karlia Lykourgou and criminal advocate Maryam…
METRO DETROIT MUSLIM COMMUNITY LEADERS SAY COVID-19 VACCINE IS OK TO GET DURING RAMADAN
Leaders say vaccine has no nutritional value DETROIT – There has been concern over whether or not the COVID vaccine would break the fasting rules during the holy month of Ramadan. Imad…
