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Police in the Canadian province of Ontario said a man driving a pick-up truck slammed into a Muslim family in a “premeditated” attack, killing four and seriously injuring a nine-year-old boy. Local news outlets said the victims were waiting to cross a street in the city of London, Ontario, about 200km southwest of Toronto, …

Anti-Muslim hatred remains so pervasive not just in the UK but in many non-Muslim-majority countries. Conservative Party members have, over recent years, uttered a large number of anti-Muslim comments. The party’s leadership is at fault, not least Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Back in 2018, before he became PM, Johnson described, …

The shrine of Lady Masoumah (S.A), hosted mourners on the anniversary of the martyrdom of the h Imam Sadiq (A.S), the sixth Shia Imam. This news is originally published by Shafaqna Persian and translated by Shafaqna English

IQNA: The number of mosques in the United States continues to grow at a steady pace, a report said, identifying 2,769 Mosques in the country in 2020. “This represents a 31% increase from the 2010 count of 2,106,” said the report, “The American Mosque 2020: Growing and Evolving,” released Wednesday. …

IRNA: The 32nd demise anniversary of the late Imam Khomeini (RA), titled: “Imam Khomeini (RA) and His Campaign Against Oppression” was commemorated at Ahlul-Bayt (AS) Forum of Madrid on Saturday. A number of Iranians residing in Spain, the Spanish citizens interested in Islamic Revolution, and citizens of some Islamic counties, …

Important article by John C. A Manley. First published in October 2020 “A group is suing Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum and Tulsa Health Department Executive Director Bruce Dart, saying the city’s mask mandate is harmful to healthy people,” reports Activist Post. [October 2020] The group includes business owners and two doctors …

A professor of film studies said Hollywood movies cannot be considered propaganda against Muslims or other groups, but acknowledged that there are very negative and damaging stereotypes of Muslims in those movies. “It is necessary to note that the Hollywood studios are not state-owned or state-controlled. They operate in a …

Throughout history, there have been countless attempts to extinguish Allah’s (SWT) light. There are also a vast number of methods used including assassination, abuse, ousting, sanctioning, falsification, etc. Yet as Allah (SWT) promised in his book, “Allah (SWT) will certainly perfect God’s light, even to the dismay of the disbelievers.” …

The Al-Baqi Cemetery holds a great significance for Shia Muslims, being the resting place of four of the twelve Infallible Imams (AS), who are: The second Shia Imam, Imam Hassan Mujtaba (AS), the fourth Shia Imam, Imam Zain Al-Abedin (AS), the fifth Shia Imam, Imam Muhammad Baqir (AS), and the sixth …

A Muslim law student at the University of Washington is set to become one of the first – if not the first – students to go to graduation party while wearing Hijab. “There aren’t many Muslim people. Period,” Malak Shalabi, 23, told Seattle Times. And, “throughout the years, I (didn’t) see …