She was the British journalist captured by the Taliban trying to get into Afghanistan wearing a burka. Now she is a convert to Islam and a fierce critic of the…
Islamic scholars to decide role of women in Afghanistan-senior Taliban member
A senior Taliban leader has said that the role of women in Afghanistan, including their right to work and education and how they should dress, would ultimately be decided by…
Man walking 4,000 miles from Midlands to Mecca in Saudi Arabia becomes accidental TikTok star
A Midlands man making the journey of a lifetime, one which some might say is perilous, has become an accidental TikTok star. Pushing a cart no longer than an adult…
I heard that fasting the day of ‘Ashoora’ expiates for the past year, is this true? Does it expiate for everything, even major sins? What is the reason for venerating…
‘Hands off my hijab’: French Muslims rail against ban on religious garb in soccer
Hawa Doucouré and her teammates on the Les Hijabeuses soccer team have a simple message to send while playing the game they love: “Hands off my hijab.” It’s a message…
Widely debated cases help spark federal Phoenix police probe
PHOENIX (AP) — The case of a homeless Black Muslim man who died while being restrained by officers after he tried to carry his tiny service dog into a public…
Why a hijabi Muslim convert challenged Germany’s neutrality law
Rights groups and legal experts fear that a recent European court ruling on wearing hijab in the workplace can be a precursor to a full hijab ban in some European…
London’s Muslim Soup Kitchen looks for funds to keep running
The soup kitchen has been handing out more than 100 meals weekly over the past year Zeba Hashmi, manager of the Muslim Soup Kitchen, and Yousef Al Hatoum, chairman of…
Follow the Maker’s Instructions Idris Tawfiq 13 June, 2021 Perhaps one of the greatest misconceptions people have about Islam is that Muslims can’t have fun. Ask a random selection of…
20 May, 2021 QI have been married for 6 years. It was an arranged marriage, and that time I was 19. After my father’s death, everything was on my mother;…
