Tag Archives: Muslim

There is a special moment in parenthood that delights mothers’ and fathers’ soul with the fire of love, the moment that makes them forget the world and its problem, the moment they meet their new born baby for the first time. That love grows day after day, put by Allah …

A global coalition of 25 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) has asked the European Commission to investigate France for its state-sponsored support of Islamophobia. In a petition to Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, these NGOs representing 11 countries have asked her to try the French government at …

A Kaduna State High Court has adjourned the “secret trial“ of the Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat, until March 31. Justice Gideon Kurada, who presided at the resume of the trial of the IMN Leader, adjourned until March 31 …

As police probe Siddique Kappan’s alleged link with controversial Muslim group, family and colleagues say arrest part of a larger media crackdown.  This week, a Muslim journalist in India will complete 150 days in jail after he was arrested on his way to report on the death of a Dalit …

Slurs about her hijab and the colour of her skin have become so frequent that she doesn’t report them to police anymore.Whether she’s running errands or on her way to work, the Somali-Canadian says she’s always looking over her shoulder. The woman, who told Global News that she wishes to …

Muslim Council of Britain says workplaces should be aware of cultural differences around handshakes, direct eye contact and social activities Employers and workers should be aware that handshakes, direct eye contact and socialising in the pub may be awkward for Muslim colleagues, says a report on Islamophobia produced by the …

The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) is deeply concerned about an attack that took place in Edmonton at the Century Park Transit Station on February 17, 2021, against a Black Muslim woman wearing a Hijab. The woman, who will remain anonymous and referred to as M.W., was waiting at …

Blackburn and Darwen have one of the largest number of volunteers in the area who are on call 24 hours a day. The Blackburn Muslim Burial Society (BMBS) teams conduct the Ghusl (washing of the body), cleaning of the ghusl area, provide drivers and the burial itself. The ghusl or …

Muslim leaders are being invited to attend community training sessions in Oldham after a survey found 50% would reject the jab if offered it. Muslim leaders in Oldham are being asked to attend training sessions to help increase vaccine uptake after a recent survey found 50% of the community would …

A new research points out that Muslim children face systematic exclusion at the pre-primary level in private schools of New Delhi, the national capital of India. The study highlights how the educational marginalization of Muslims in India starts at an early age itself and reveals that growth in literacy rates …