Sat 26 March 2022: Saudi Arabia has confirmed that it will continue to broadcast uninterrupted live footage from the two holy mosques in Mecca and Medina after an announcement banning the filming of congregational prayers caused uproar online. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance announced that mosques in the country would not be allowed […]
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Thu 24 March 2022: A French court, on Wednesday, annulled the government’s decision to close a mosque near the city of Bordeaux, Anadolu News Agency reports. Sefen Guez Guez, the lawyer of the Association of the Al Farouk Mosque, said that the Bordeaux Administrative Court annulled the Gironde Governorate’s 14 March decision to close the mosque for […]
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Tue 22 March 2022: Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said Islamophobia grew after the 9/11 terror attacks and went on unchecked because the Muslim countries did nothing to check the wrong narrative that Islam was equated with terrorism. Addressing the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting in Islamabad, Imran Khan said that there […]
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Pope Francis visited Ukrainian children in the Vatican hospital 19 children who arrived from Ukraine after the start of the war were hospitalized there. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Sun 20 March 2022: Pope Francis has denounced Russia’s “repugnant war” against Ukraine as a “cruel and sacrilegious inhumanity”. In some of his strongest words yet since Russia’s invasion on […]
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Sun 20 March 2022: SOHR sources have reported that “Dar Al-Zahraa” of the Iranian Cultural Center has begun registering the names of children to undergo new “Shiite” doctrinal courses in Al-Hatlah town in the northern countryside of Deir Ezzor, where the majority population has become followers of “Shiite” sect, as well as inaugurated new courses […]
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Sun 20 March 2022: violent attack took place in a local mosque on Saturday in one of Canada’s populated cities, Mississauga in a renewed Islamophobic attack as such kinds of hate crimes are on the rise globally. Speaking exclusively to Anadolu Agency (AA), Imam Ibrahim Hindy said the worshipers heard the noise of a man […]
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Sat 19 March 2022: Uighur activists decry China’s co-sponsorship of General Assembly resolution alongside Muslim-majority nations France, the European Union and India objected to the creation earlier this week of a United Nations-recognised international day to combat Islamophobia. Members of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday adopted a resolution proposed by Pakistan to mark […]
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Fri 18 March 2022: Pope Francis on Friday called the war in Ukraine a “perverse abuse of power” waged for partisan interests, which has condemned defenceless people to brutal violence. Since the war began, the pope has not used the word “Russia” in his condemnations but has used phrases such as “unacceptable armed aggression” to get his point […]
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Wed 16 March 2022: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has welcomed a decision by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to approve a resolution setting March 15 as the International Day to Combat Islamophobia. The resolution, adopted on Tuesday by consensus by the 193-member world body and co-sponsored by 55 mainly Muslim countries, emphasises the […]
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Sat 12 March 2022: According to Ukraine’s foreign ministry, Russian soldiers shelled a mosque in Mariupol, a southern Ukrainian port city, where more than 80 adults and children had sought safety. Turkish citizens were among those seeking refuge in the mosque when it was bombed, according to the government. “The mosque of Sultan Suleiman the […]
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