Two awarded top bravery honor in New Zealand mosque attack
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Two Muslim worshippers who at different times charged toward a gunman to try and stop his massacre were each awarded New Zealand’s highest honor for…
House approves Omar-backed bill to combat Islamophobia following Boebert’s anti-Muslim remarks
The House approved a bill late Tuesday that seeks to combat “worldwide” Islamophobia in response to Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert’s anti-Muslim remarks last month against Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar. The…
Mufti Slams Congressman’s Remarks about Dismantling Al-Aqsa Mosque
Sheikh Muhammad Hussein condemned the racist statements of US Republican Congressman Paul Gosar who had called on the United Nations to “dismantle” the al-Aqsa mosque and move it to another…
NZ Education Ministry Releases Stories to Help Kids Understand Muslims
AboutIslam & News Agencies 13 December, 2021 In an effort to promote unity, diversity, and inclusion, New Zealand’s Ministry of Education has introduced a series of illustrated storybooks developed to…
PM Trudeau Open to Fighting Law that Cost Hijabi Teacher Her Job
AboutIslam & News Agencies 12 December, 2021 Inundated by messages opposing the decision to move a Muslim teacher from her position due to hijab, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has…
Dr. Aslam Abdullah 13 November, 2021 Through his character, Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) inspired people to change their lives. Through his message, the Prophet (peace be upon him) empowered his…
Brian Wright 30 September, 2021 When I first encountered Islam, like many from a Christian background I was drawn to the story of Mary the mother of Jesus (PBUH), known…
Sheikh Mohammed al-Ghazali 09 December, 2021 Sleep closes your eyes, but power continues to run through your veins and nerves, sustaining life in your body, never ceasing or slackening. Who…
Hannah Morris 11 December, 2021 Muslims are obligated to pray five times a day, giving them the chance to temporarily disconnect from this world to reconnect with their creator. “And…
Japanese Muslim academic teaches Islam to compatriots in Turkey
Naoki Yamamoto found a second home in Turkey where he discovered Islam. Having converted to the religion 12 years ago, the young academic is on a mission to disseminate…
