SHEIKH AL-ISSA OF THE MUSLIM WORLD LEAGUE VISITS INDIAN HINDU TEMPLE, PRAISE MODI

Sun 16 July 2023: The Secretary General of the Makkah-based NGO Muslim World League (MWL), Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa has paid a visit to a Hindu temple in New Delhi as part of a five-day visit to India. Issa who is also President of the International Islamic Halal Organisation, spent three hours at […]

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POPE FRANCIS CONFIRMS SHANGHAI BISHOP APPOINTED IN VIOLATION OF VATICAN-CHINA DEAL

Sun 16 July 2023: Pope Francis has decided to approve the appointment of the bishop of Shanghai who was previously installed by Chinese authorities without the Vatican’s approval. Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin announced on Saturday that Pope Francis wanted to “remedy the canonical irregularity created in Shanghai, in view of the greater […]

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BASED ON RIGHT-WING ACTIVIST’S COMPLAINT, COLLECTOR BANS NAMAZ AT 800-YEAR-OLD MOSQUE IN INDIA’S MAHARASHTRA

Sat 15 July 2023: Mumbai: For as long as Aslam recalls, men from the Muslim community have been congregating inside the Jumma Masjid in Jalgaon’s Erandol Taluka five times a day to offer namaz. The 800-year-old structure is an important place of worship in northern Maharashtra and a property registered under the Waqf Board. But it […]

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KUWAIT TO PRINT 100,000 QURANS IN SWEDISH ‘TO AFFIRM TOLERANCE OF ISLAM’

Wed 12 July 2023: The Kuwaiti government has announced plans to publish 100,000 copies of the Quran in the Swedish language for distribution in the Scandinavian country, in response to the provocative Quran burning incident in Stockholm on the day coinciding with Eid Al-Adha last month. Yesterday the Council of Ministers made the decision during its weekly […]

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400 ANTI-CHRISTIAN VIOLENCE INCIDENTS IN INDIA IN FIRST HALF OF 2023: REPORT

Wed 12 July 2023: The United Christian Forum (UCF) stated that 400 acts of violence against Christians occurred across 23 states in the first half of 2023, with Uttar Pradesh topping the list of states with 155 cases. This amount indicates a considerable increase over the same time period the previous year when 274 occurrences […]

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TALIBAN HALT SWEDISH ACTIVITIES IN AFGHANISTAN AFTER KORAN BURNING

Tue 11 July 2023: The Taliban administration said on Tuesday all activities by Sweden in Afghanistan must stop after the burning of the Koran outside a mosque in the Swedish capital last month. “After the insulting of the holy Koran and granting of permission for insulting of Muslim beliefs …The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is […]

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ERDOĞAN URGES UNITY AGAINST GROWING ISLAMOPHOBIA IN WESTERN COUNTRIES

Mon 10 July 2023: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan emphasized the need for collective action Saturday to address escalating Islamophobia and xenophobia in Western nations. “The vile attack on our sacred book, the Quran, in Sweden on the first day of Eid al-Adha reveals the terrifying dimensions of Islamophobia,” he said in a video sent […]

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HAMAS THANKS SAUDI ARABIA FOR HOSTING PALESTINE MARTYRS’ AND PRISONERS’ FAMILIES FOR HAJJ

Sat 08 July 2023: The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas on Friday thanked Saudi Arabia for hosting the Hajj pilgrimage for families of Palestinian martyrs and prisoners. “We express our thanks and appreciation for the Arabian Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, leadership and people, for hosting the Hajj pilgrimage for the families of Palestinian martyrs and prisoners,” […]

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