Tue 01 November 2022: Families of death row inmates in Bahrain appealed to Pope Francis, on Monday, to speak out against capital punishment and defend political prisoners during his trip to the Gulf State this week, Reuters reports. The families made their appeal in an open letter released by the London-based Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy […]
Continue Reading
Thu 27 October 2022: Online pornography is dangerous, according to Pope Francis, who described it as a temptation that “weakens the priestly heart”. when he addressed seminarians in Rome. During a meeting on Monday at the Vatican, the pontiff answered many questions from priests and seminarians in-depth. He discussed reconciling science and faith and trying […]
Continue Reading
Wed 26 October 2022: Controversial influencer Andrew Tate has converted to Islam, according to several claims on social media. “This is why I’m Muslim,” a verified account called ‘Andrew Tate’ wrote in a post on the conservative social media site Gettr. “Any Christian who believes in good and understands the true battle against evil must convert. “So […]
Continue Reading
Mon 24 October 2022: The Holy See announced that Pope Francis and French President Emmanuel Macron had a private audience on Monday at the Vatican. “During the cordial discussions, which took place in the Secretariat of State, the parties focused on matters of an international nature, starting from the conflict in Ukraine, with special attention […]
Continue Reading
Sun 23 October 2022: On Saturday, the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC), which emphasizes the importance of battling Islamophobia and hatred against Islam in all of its forms, urged “utilizing new and emerging platforms and technological innovations to present truth” about Islam, Anadolu Agency reported. A declaration adopted at the end of the two-day 12th Conference of […]
Continue Reading
Sat 22 October 2022: Brazil’s trade and investment agency, Apex, has signed an agreement with the Arab-Brazil Chamber of Commerce aimed at boosting exports of food products to Muslim countries, according to a statement on Thursday, Reuters reports. The plan is to promote the sale of higher value foodstuff, building on the strong ties Brazil and Islamic […]
Continue Reading
Fri 21 October 2022: The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) said on Thursday that vandalism at a mosque in the Toronto area reflects a “frightening escalation of Islamophobia” brought on by unfounded claims that the mosque is an agent for the Iranian government, Anadolu Agency reported. The vandalism last week at the Imam Mahdi Islamic […]
Continue Reading
Thu 20 October 2022: French President, Emmanuel Macron, has toured the Grand Mosque of Paris yesterday to mark 100 years of its founding. Macron was greeted by the Mosque’s rector, Chems-Eddine Hafiz, before inspecting an exhibition about the mosque’s history. Hafiz was awarded with the insignia of the Legion of Honour by Macron, France’s highest […]
Continue Reading
Wed 19 October 2022: In a tragic incident, the Jakarta Islamic Center mosque in Indonesia was destroyed by a fire during its renovation on Wednesday. Dramatic social media footage showed the moment the mosque’s dome collapsed. Firefighters were alerted about the blaze shortly after 3pm local time, with at least ten fire engines being dispatched […]
Continue Reading
Sun 16 October 2022: In an excerpt from his new book released on Sunday, Pope Francis stated that the Covid-19 pandemic and the Ukraine War exposed the UN’s shortcomings and that the need for reform was “more than obvious.” The Argentine pope stated that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February demonstrated the necessity of finding […]
Continue Reading
