Fri 06 December 2019: Name of Islam’s prophet rounds out top 20% of ranked names for boys as Aaliyah does the same for girls Muhammad has, for the first time, broken into the top 10 names given by parents to their male children in the U.S., according to data recently released by a parenting firm […]
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Thu 05 December 2019: – Recep Tayyip Erdogan to cut ribbon on groundbreaking Cambridge mosque, boasting zero-carbon footprint and solar power Visiting Britain, Turkey’s president on Thursday is due to inaugurate the new Cambridge Central Mosque in Cambridge, England, Europe’s very first eco-friendly mosque. Recep Tayyip Erdogan came to Britain to attend a two-day NATO […]
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Thu 05 December 2019: Scores of Jewish graves were found desecrated in a cemetery in eastern France, police said, hours before lawmakers adopted a resolution equating anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism. Some 107 graves were defaced with anti-Semitic inscriptions in the city of Westhoffen, while graffiti against Jews was also found in nearby Schafhouse-sur-Zorn on Tuesday. France […]
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Wed 04 December 2019: Six Malaysian Muslims have reportedly been handed one-month jail terms for skipping prayers in violation of Islamic laws. Attending Friday prayers is obligatory for Muslim men in Malaysia, Aged 17-to-35, the men had been caught having a picnic by a waterfall instead of taking part in prayers on a Friday, the holiest day […]
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Tue 03 December 2019: A Mexican couple converted to Islam Sunday with the actor who plays Abdurrahman Alp in the hit Turkish television show “Ertugrul”. The couple said their shahadah, the Islamic declaration of faith, with star Celal Al when he visited the United States. A video posted on Twitter by KayiFamily shows Al stating the shahadah, which […]
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Tue 03 December 2019: “خدا کا عذاب۔۔قرآن مجید جلانے والے خنزیر کے حادثے میں ہاتھ جل گئے شئیر کر کے ساری دنیا کو دکھا دیں کہ بے شک قرآن پاک کی حفاظت کا زمہ خود اللہ نے لیا ہے…. زیادہ سے زیادہ شیر کرے. (God’s punishment, the pig (Khinzeer), who burned the holy Quran, got […]
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Mon 02 December 2019: NEW YORK (AP) – Key takeaways from Associated Press reporting showing that new laws in 15 states could clear the way for a deluge of lawsuits against the Roman Catholic Church: – Many of the dozen-plus lawyers and clergy abuse watchdog groups interviewed by the AP expect at least 5,000 new cases, […]
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Sun 01 December 2019: British singer Yusuf Islam told to Anadolu Agency that establishing peace requires effort. Islam who was awarded Nov. 28 a Lifetime Achievement Award by TRT World Citizen also discussed his Peace Train project to Anadolu Agency. The British singer-songwriter and philanthropist expressed gratitude for the award and said there is always […]
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Sat 30 November 2019: Abdülhamid II Mosque, Djibouti’s largest mosque, opened on Friday at a ceremony four years after a Turkish foundation launched its construction. Turkish Parliamentary Speaker Mustafa Şentop and Djibouti Prime Minister Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed were among the dignitaries attending the opening ceremony. The mosque, which can host up to 6,000 worshipers, was […]
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Sat 30 November 2019: The verdict in influential cleric Salman al-Awda’s case, due 27 November, has been delayed for the fourth time, until 30 January 2020. The delay likely signals just how politically sensitive the case is. Indeed, according to one family member, al-Awda was detained in September 2017 following his refusal to send a tweet supportive of […]
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