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…
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…
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…
‘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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Sadaf Farooqi 13 October, 2022 Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is Allah’s last Messenger to establish Islam on earth as guidance for humankind before the final reckoning. He was the leader…
Muslim Turns His Home to Shelter for Neighbors during Floods
AboutIslam & News Agencies 19 October, 2022 A Muslim resident in Shepparton, Victoria, opened his home to shelter people as floods hit the city, leaving many houses flooded with water….