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Muslim monitoring case goes to US Supreme Court. What’s at stake?

By Joseph Stepansky Published On 7 Nov 2021 The United States Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a case that will determine whether the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) can…

Articles Family and Society

Scotland Largest Mosque Solarized in New Major Climate Initiative

AboutIslam & News Agencies 07 November, 2021 Environmental sustainability is very important in Islam. Thus, preserving environment, from an Islamic perspective, is grounded in honoring the relationship between oneself, Allah, and Allah’s…

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20th century Muslim scholar: Muhammad Hamidullah

Muhammad Hamidullah, who is called one of the greatest Islamic scholars of the 20th century, had his own position on some religious issues. Mecca, Medina, Beirut, Damascus, Cairo, France, Germany,…

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Sipahsalar – Commander-in-Chief in the Islamic World

The term sipahsalar was widespread in the Islamic world and even in the Christian countries of the Caucasus and denoted a high-ranking military leader. This term was formed by the Persian words…

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Pro-hijab ad promoting diversity pulled after outcry in France

The Council of Europe, a top human rights organisation withdrew images that promoted diversity among women and anti-muslim discrimination after facing backlash from France. The council deleted images from its…

Articles Faith and Spirituality

Think of Your Hardships as Blessings in Disguise

Theresa Corbin 03 November, 2021 When I look back on my life, I often think about how it could have all gone so terribly wrong if I had only gotten…

Articles New Muslims

Why more Latinos in the U.S. are leaving the Catholic Church for Islam

Luis Lopez battled nerves as he walked to the front of the crowded prayer hall in Union City with his son. Together, they repeated word-for-word in Arabic the Shahada, the profession of faith…

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US woman becomes Muslim after watching Turkish series 60-year-old woman in Wisconsin inspired by Resurrection: Ertugrul

A 60-year-old American woman has become Muslim after being influenced by Resurrection: Ertugrul, a popular Turkish TV series. The Wisconsin resident chose the name of “Khadija” after her conversion to…

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Converting to Islam cost me family, friends and a job – but I don’t regret it for a second

Friends stopped calling. My family didn’t want anything to do with me – except to know what I thought about ISIS (Picture: Getty Images/EyeEm) Converting to Islam was one of the best…

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I Wondered Why Muslims Are Happy

Abdur Raheem Green 05 November, 2021 Lanky, blonde, green-eyed, middle aged Abdur-Raheem Green appears to be a character straight out of a Hollywood movie Ben Hur. The Tanzania-born Britisher embraced…