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After halal, loudspeaker ban, Karnataka outfits call for end of 'Muslim monopoly' in fruit business

After halal, loudspeaker ban, Karnataka outfits call for end of 'Muslim monopoly' in fruit business

April 9, 2022, 12:22 p.m.

Hijab, halal, Navratri – The message is for Hindus, not Muslims, in Modi’s India

Hijab, halal, Navratri – The message is for Hindus, not Muslims, in Modi’s India

April 9, 2022, 12:12 p.m.

Injustice led to ban on Muslim vendors around temples: Vishwesha Teertha of Pejawar Math

Injustice led to ban on Muslim vendors around temples: Vishwesha Teertha of Pejawar Math

March 31, 2022, 10:38 a.m.

'The Kashmir Files' Uses Kashmiri Pandits For Propaganda, and Hates Muslims

'The Kashmir Files' Uses Kashmiri Pandits For Propaganda, and Hates Muslims

March 21, 2022, 10:46 a.m.

Hijab row: RSS’ Muslim Wing backs burqa-clad girl, says ‘purdah’ part of Indian culture

Hijab row: RSS’ Muslim Wing backs burqa-clad girl, says ‘purdah’ part of Indian culture

Feb. 12, 2022, 11:03 a.m.

Hijab row: RSS’ Muslim Wing backs burqa-clad girl, says ‘purdah’ part of Indian culture

Hijab row: RSS’ Muslim Wing backs burqa-clad girl, says ‘purdah’ part of Indian culture

Feb. 12, 2022, 11:03 a.m.

Fact Check: Old ‘ragging’ video from Sri Lanka shared as Muslim students harassed by Hindu extrem...

Fact Check: Old ‘ragging’ video from Sri Lanka shared as Muslim students harassed by Hindu extremists amid hijab row

Feb. 12, 2022, 11:02 a.m.

Protests by Muslims in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh and Aligarh Muslim University over hijab issue

Protests by Muslims in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh and Aligarh Muslim University over hijab issue

Feb. 12, 2022, 11:02 a.m.

How the BJP has further marginalised Muslims from Indian electoral politics

How the BJP has further marginalised Muslims from Indian electoral politics

Feb. 3, 2022, 9:36 a.m.

Hindutva's Circulation of Anti-Muslim Hate Aided by Digital Platforms, Finds Report

Hindutva's Circulation of Anti-Muslim Hate Aided by Digital Platforms, Finds Report

Feb. 3, 2022, 9:34 a.m.

Fake tweet on Muslim mass migration in Ahmedabad triggers panic, here's what really happened | Gr...

Fake tweet on Muslim mass migration in Ahmedabad triggers panic, here's what really happened | Ground report

Feb. 1, 2022, 11:56 a.m.

India Without Muslims: A Satirical Glimpse Into a ‘Hindu Rashtra’

India Without Muslims: A Satirical Glimpse Into a ‘Hindu Rashtra’

Feb. 1, 2022, 11:55 a.m.

Interview: ‘UNSC should step in to protect Indian minorities’

Interview: ‘UNSC should step in to protect Indian minorities’

Jan. 24, 2022, 11:55 a.m.

In Meerut, a Hindu woman resists Hindutva groups’ pressure to file a false case against a Muslim man

In Meerut, a Hindu woman resists Hindutva groups’ pressure to file a false case against a Muslim man

Jan. 24, 2022, 11:51 a.m.

"No Uniform Code But...": Karnataka Minister On Muslim Students In Hijab Row

"No Uniform Code But...": Karnataka Minister On Muslim Students In Hijab Row

Jan. 21, 2022, 11:18 a.m.

DCW demands arrest of Clubhouse app members ‘discussing’ Muslim women

DCW demands arrest of Clubhouse app members ‘discussing’ Muslim women

Jan. 21, 2022, 11:17 a.m.

The myth of a monolithic Muslim vote bank in Uttar Pradesh

The myth of a monolithic Muslim vote bank in Uttar Pradesh

Jan. 14, 2022, 12:05 p.m.

'Lower'-Caste Muslims in UP Forge New Solidarities Ahead of Assembly Elections

'Lower'-Caste Muslims in UP Forge New Solidarities Ahead of Assembly Elections

Jan. 14, 2022, 12:05 p.m.

Design a new transformative education agenda for Muslims

Design a new transformative education agenda for Muslims

Jan. 12, 2022, 10:58 a.m.

‘Invader Muslims’, ‘decline of Hindu culture & Manusmriti’ angered Sulli Deals ‘mastermind’

‘Invader Muslims’, ‘decline of Hindu culture & Manusmriti’ angered Sulli Deals ‘mastermind’

Jan. 12, 2022, 10:58 a.m.

Revealed: Israel’s big-money smear campaign to demonise Muslims

Revealed: Israel’s big-money smear campaign to demonise Muslims

Jan. 3, 2022, 11:47 a.m.

Bulli Bai: India’s Muslim women again listed on app for ‘auction’

Bulli Bai: India’s Muslim women again listed on app for ‘auction’

Jan. 3, 2022, 11:46 a.m.

US Muslims call for action as ‘spying’ incidents shake community

US Muslims call for action as ‘spying’ incidents shake community

Dec. 31, 2021, 12:21 p.m.

JUH condemns govt inaction over hate-speech against Muslims at Haridwar event, demands action

JUH condemns govt inaction over hate-speech against Muslims at Haridwar event, demands action

Dec. 24, 2021, 9:51 a.m.

Pasmandas are the real minorities deprived of welfare. Muslims aren’t homogenous

Pasmandas are the real minorities deprived of welfare. Muslims aren’t homogenous

Dec. 20, 2021, 11:18 a.m.

JUH protests against Saudi Arabia ban on Tablighis

JUH protests against Saudi Arabia ban on Tablighis

Dec. 20, 2021, 11:17 a.m.

As Arab world evolves, section of Indian subcontinent’s Muslims get more regressive

After Saudi Arabia proscribed the Tablighi Jamaat group and called it “a gateway to terrorism”, there is an awkward silence among the subcontinent’s Muslims

Dec. 13, 2021, 10:20 a.m.

Meat-climate debate is a red herring in India

Meat-climate debate is a red herring in India

Dec. 9, 2021, 11:23 a.m.

Bengaluru cop suspended for allegedly assaulting Muslim youth, making him drink urine

Bengaluru cop suspended for allegedly assaulting Muslim youth, making him drink urine

Dec. 7, 2021, 10:40 a.m.

Namaz row: Hindus, Muslims agree on 18 sites in Gurugram

Namaz row: Hindus, Muslims agree on 18 sites in Gurugram

Dec. 7, 2021, 10:39 a.m.

UP couple tortured for Hindu-Muslim love moves on from miscarriage & jail, builds a happy life

UP couple tortured for Hindu-Muslim love moves on from miscarriage & jail, builds a happy life

Dec. 3, 2021, 11:05 a.m.

Muslims being ill-treated, BJP leader tells Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai

Muslims being ill-treated, BJP leader tells Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai

Dec. 3, 2021, 11:04 a.m.

British media coverage of Muslims, Islam is 60% negative: Report

British media coverage of Muslims, Islam is 60% negative: Report

Dec. 3, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

Muslims under attack in Tripura

Muslims under attack in Tripura

Nov. 22, 2021, 10:57 a.m.

'No Plans to Allow Namaz': Gurdwara Chief Does U-Turn as Muslim Groups Cite Rightwing Pressure

'No Plans to Allow Namaz': Gurdwara Chief Does U-Turn as Muslim Groups Cite Rightwing Pressure

Nov. 22, 2021, 10:56 a.m.

‘Thook Jihad’ Is the Latest Weapon in Hindutva’s Arsenal of Islamophobia

‘Thook Jihad’ Is the Latest Weapon in Hindutva’s Arsenal of Islamophobia

Nov. 22, 2021, 10:54 a.m.

Muslim monitoring case goes to US Supreme Court. What’s at stake?

Lawyers will argue FBI can not cite national security risk to avoid lawsuit alleging targeting based on religion.

Nov. 10, 2021, 10:55 a.m.

Podcast: In Last 7 Years, Muslims Have Found Co-Existence With Old Neighbours Is Near Impossible

Podcast: In Last 7 Years, Muslims Have Found Co-Existence With Old Neighbours Is Near Impossible

Nov. 10, 2021, 10:55 a.m.

43 countries call on China to respect Uyghur Muslims' rights

43 countries call on China to respect Uyghur Muslims' rights

Oct. 22, 2021, 11:09 a.m.

Hate Watch: Hindutva Leader, Linked to BJP and Narsinghanand, Assaults Muslim Man in Train

Hate Watch: Hindutva Leader, Linked to BJP and Narsinghanand, Assaults Muslim Man in Train

Oct. 22, 2021, 11:08 a.m.

In India, boy meets girl, proposes — and gets accused of jihad

In India, boy meets girl, proposes — and gets accused of jihad

Oct. 11, 2021, 11:05 a.m.

Anti-BJPism didn’t work for Muslims. Now it’s making the Opposition lazy

Anti-BJPism didn’t work for Muslims. Now it’s making the Opposition lazy

Oct. 11, 2021, 11:04 a.m.

Is India Headed for an Anti-Muslim Genocide?

Is India Headed for an Anti-Muslim Genocide?

Oct. 7, 2021, 11:17 a.m.

Is India Headed for an Anti-Muslim Genocide?

Is India Headed for an Anti-Muslim Genocide?

Oct. 7, 2021, 11:04 a.m.

How the unwitting Islamophobia of elite Indian Muslims damages the community

How the unwitting Islamophobia of elite Indian Muslims damages the community

Oct. 7, 2021, 11:01 a.m.

Muslim women more likely than men to experience Islamophobia, survey finds

Muslim women more likely than men to experience Islamophobia, survey finds A total of 1,123 Muslims in the US participated in the 2020 survey that was conducted between Oct. 14 and Nov. 2.

Oct. 1, 2021, 10:07 a.m.

Siddique Kappan incites Muslims, paints them as victims, says UP STF in chargesheet

Referring to one of these articles “written during the CAA protests in AMU,” the note states: “In the writing, the Muslims have been portrayed as victims (who) were beaten up by police and were ask...

Oct. 1, 2021, 10:03 a.m.

Muslims in India’s Assam in shock after deadly eviction drive

Muslims in India’s Assam in shock after deadly eviction drive

Oct. 1, 2021, 10:02 a.m.

What do we do about the hate and violence in our society?

What do we do about the hate and violence in our society?

Sept. 30, 2021, 11:17 a.m.

Society, govts following double standards, Muslims feeling oppressed, says Madani

Society, govts following double standards, Muslims feeling oppressed, says Madani

Sept. 30, 2021, 11:14 a.m.

From industrialists to hawkers: In India, Muslim livelihoods are coming under increased attack

From industrialists to hawkers: In India, Muslim livelihoods are coming under increased attack

Sept. 16, 2021, 10:18 a.m.

Why is Kerala Catholic Bishop Passing Remarks Against Muslims?

Why is Kerala Catholic Bishop Passing Remarks Against Muslims?

Sept. 16, 2021, 10:16 a.m.

‘They Are Manufacturing Foreigners’: How India Disenfranchises Muslims

‘They Are Manufacturing Foreigners’: How India Disenfranchises Muslims

Sept. 16, 2021, 10:15 a.m.

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britishers-created-communication-gap-between-hindu-and-muslims-claimsrss-chief-mohan-bhagwat

Sept. 7, 2021, 10:07 a.m.

Hindus, Muslims have same ancestry: Mohan Bhagwat...

Hindus, Muslims have same ancestry: Mohan Bhagwat...

Sept. 7, 2021, 10:05 a.m.

Beaten and humiliated by Hindu mobs for being a Muslim in India

Beaten and humiliated by Hindu mobs for being a Muslim in India

Sept. 3, 2021, 11:04 a.m.

Cong To Set Up Team To Legally Help Mob Lynching Victims; Minority Class On Focus

Cong To Set Up Team To Legally Help Mob Lynching Victims; Minority Class On Focus

Sept. 3, 2021, 11:04 a.m.

Constitution, Indian nationalism can defeat Hindutva. We can’t be silent on anti-Muslim hate

Constitution, Indian nationalism can defeat Hindutva. We can’t be silent on anti-Muslim hate

Aug. 19, 2021, 10:54 a.m.

Muslim Personal Law Board Distances Itself From Maulana's Taliban 'Praise'

Muslim Personal Law Board Distances Itself From Maulana's Taliban 'Praise'

Aug. 19, 2021, 10:51 a.m.

How young Muslims are ensuring that Hindutva hate does not go unrecorded – despite police hostility

How young Muslims are ensuring that Hindutva hate does not go unrecorded – despite police hostility

Aug. 14, 2021, 11:37 a.m.

Islamic New Year 2021: Date, History And Its Significance

Islamic New Year 2021: Date, History And Its Significance

Aug. 12, 2021, 10:46 a.m.

FAKE ALERT: Indian American Muslim Counci ..claims that all dead during Delhi riots were Muslims

FAKE ALERT: Indian American Muslim Counci ..claims that all dead during Delhi riots were Muslims

Aug. 12, 2021, 10:45 a.m.

Jamiat-Ulama-i-Hind petitions Home Minister Shah on Jantar Mantar row Read more at: https://www....

Jamiat-Ulama-i-Hind petitions Home Minister Shah on Jantar Mantar row

Aug. 10, 2021, 10:39 a.m.

Watch | Umar Gautam: 'Criminal Conspiracy' or a Man Who Helped Muslim Converts?

Watch | Umar Gautam: 'Criminal Conspiracy' or a Man Who Helped Muslim Converts?

Aug. 7, 2021, 11:09 a.m.

Muslim Women’s Rights Day is a farce

Muslim Women’s Rights Day is a farce

Aug. 7, 2021, 11:07 a.m.

DCW seeks police action against man for remarks on Muslim women

DCW seeks police action against man for remarks on Muslim women

Aug. 3, 2021, 11:22 a.m.

Tunisia's instability and coup are backed by the UAE, Saudi

Tunisia's instability and coup are backed by the UAE, Saudi

Aug. 2, 2021, 11:31 a.m.

Muslims in Uttar Pradesh converted to Islam as they were not given due respect, says BJP MP

Muslims in Uttar Pradesh converted to Islam as they were not given due respect, says BJP MP

Aug. 2, 2021, 11:30 a.m.

The divided discourse around Muslims in Britain and Europe

The divided discourse around Muslims in Britain and Europe

July 31, 2021, 10:50 a.m.

Hindu man who died in bull attack mocked assuming he was Muslim

Hindu man who died in bull attack mocked assuming he was Muslim

July 31, 2021, 10:49 a.m.

A man was charged with hate crimes for attacks on Muslims in New York City

A man was charged with hate crimes for attacks on Muslims in New York City

July 30, 2021, 10:13 a.m.

Muslims Can't Be Treated As Special Class Entitled For Benefits Available To Backward Classes: Pl...

Muslims Can't Be Treated As Special Class Entitled For Benefits Available To Backward Classes: Plea In Supreme Court Against Sachar Committee Report

July 30, 2021, 10:12 a.m.

The propaganda in India that Muslims will outnumber Hindus by 2035 is governed by prejudice, not ...

The propaganda in India that Muslims will outnumber Hindus by 2035 is governed by prejudice, not facts

July 29, 2021, 11 a.m.

Kerala High Court Dismisses With 25K Cost The Plea Seeking Removal Of Muslims,Certain Christians ...

Kerala High Court Dismisses With 25K Cost The Plea Seeking Removal Of Muslims,Certain Christians From List Of Backward Classes And To Stop Govt Benefit

July 26, 2021, 11 a.m.

Arrest made after Muslim woman, daughter faced 'terrifying' threats Hamilton police believe was h...

Arrest made after Muslim woman, daughter faced 'terrifying' threats Hamilton police believe was hate crime

July 14, 2021, 10:55 a.m.

Bhagwat’s ‘common Indian DNA’ line is no olive branch to Muslims. It’s been RSS stand always

Bhagwat’s ‘common Indian DNA’ line is no olive branch to Muslims. It’s been RSS stand always

July 13, 2021, 11:20 a.m.

Hindu-Muslim unity: A lofty ideal | OPINION

Hindu-Muslim unity: A lofty ideal | OPINION

July 13, 2021, 11:14 a.m.

Maharashtra: Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi, Muslim groups demand 'Prophet Mohammed ...

Maharashtra: Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi, Muslim groups demand 'Prophet Mohammed Act'

July 9, 2021, 10:41 a.m.

Why Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks on Muslims amount to little

It is a general homily with no real intention to stop hatred or violence

July 9, 2021, 10:41 a.m.

‘India is heaven for Muslims’: Why Zee News’s coverage of the Pew survey is disingenuous

Zee used the survey’s conclusions on religious tolerance as proof of purported liberal hypocrisy.

July 8, 2021, 10:57 a.m.

Opinion | Sangh's outreach to Muslims could face challenge from its own base

Sangh Parivar and PM Narendra Modi might want to reach out to Muslims but their efforts will be challenged by forces further on their right

July 8, 2021, 10:56 a.m.

Anti-death penalty committee formed to challenge Arab states

An international committee to campaign for the abolition of the death penalty in Arab countries has been established under the leadership of former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki, Anadolu has r...

June 29, 2021, 10:36 a.m.

Preserve all five mosques under Central Vista Project, no alternative will be acceptable’

Preserve all five mosques under Central Vista Project, no alternative will be acceptable’

June 10, 2021, 11:40 a.m.

Preserve all five mosques under Central Vista Project, no alternative will be acceptable’

Preserve all five mosques under Central Vista Project, no alternative will be acceptable’

June 10, 2021, 11:33 a.m.

Those calling publicly for violence against Muslims and Christians are no friends of nation, govt

PM Modi must in clear language tell the Indian people and the world that his government will protect tolerance, decency and equal human rights.

May 1, 2021, 11:23 a.m.

Rising over religion, Muslims perform last rites of Hindu Covid victims in UP

A group of young Muslim men have performed the last rites of Hindu Covid victims in Lucknow. Meanwhile, a Muslim man travelled 400 km to perform the last rites of his Hindu friend who died due to C...

April 28, 2021, 12:16 p.m.

Board banning Muslims to Kerala temple festival sparks controversy

Board banning Muslims to Kerala temple festival sparks controversy

April 20, 2021, 12:30 p.m.

A Year After Delhi Riots, Muslim Families Are Selling Homes and Moving Out

A Year After Delhi Riots, Muslim Families Are Selling Homes and Moving Out

April 10, 2021, 11:17 a.m.

Ramadan 2021: Islamic traditions, obligatory fasting rules for Muslims in Ramzan

Ramadan 2021: Islamic traditions, obligatory fasting rules for Muslims in Ramzan

April 10, 2021, 11:15 a.m.

'West Bengal CM says Muslims should vote for TMC': BJP complaints to EC, seeks action against TMC

'West Bengal CM says Muslims should vote for TMC': BJP complaints to EC, seeks action against TMC

April 8, 2021, 9:40 a.m.

Not cows to be milked’ — Muslims in Bengal, Kerala, Assam are now assertive, want recognition

Not cows to be milked’ — Muslims in Bengal, Kerala, Assam are now assertive, want recognition

April 8, 2021, 9:40 a.m.

Rajasthan: Old Class 12 Textbook Links Islam With Terrorism; FIR Against Textbook Board, Publisher

Rajasthan: Old Class 12 Textbook Links Islam With Terrorism; FIR Against Textbook Board, Publisher

March 20, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

South African Muslim bodies call for government intervention over Sri Lankan burqa ban

South African Muslim bodies call for government intervention over Sri Lankan burqa ban

March 19, 2021, 10:02 a.m.

JIH urges SC to dismiss Rizvi’s petition, says apex court has no constitutional power to adjudica...

JIH urges SC to dismiss Rizvi’s petition, says apex court has no constitutional power to adjudicate on Quranic verses

March 19, 2021, 9:15 a.m.

BJP condemns plea in Supreme Court seeking removal of 26 Quran verses

BJP condemns plea in Supreme Court seeking removal of 26 Quran verses

March 18, 2021, 12:17 p.m.

‘I Converted to Islam, But Hide My New Faith in Public’: An Upper Caste Hindu Man Tells His Story

At a time when many BJP state governments have passed or plan to pass so-called anti-conversion laws, his journey from Hinduism to Islam has given him a special insight in to the rise in anti-Musli...

March 16, 2021, 10:10 a.m.

Who’s Narsinghanand, Priest at Temple Where Muslim Boy Was Hit?

Saraswati’s name has come up several times in connection with raising the communal tensions in western Uttar Pradesh

March 16, 2021, 10:10 a.m.

Indian Islam: This book examines how the world’s second largest religion is practised in the country

Indian Islam: This book examines how the world’s second largest religion is practised in the country

March 12, 2021, 11:07 a.m.

Muslims in Varanasi shower petals on Shiva devotees, hail Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb

The Ganga-Jamni Tehzeeb, refers to the fusion Hindu and Muslim cultures found in the central plains of northern India.

March 12, 2021, 11:03 a.m.

Muslims in Varanasi shower petals on Shiva devotees, hail Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb

The Ganga-Jamni Tehzeeb, refers to the fusion Hindu and Muslim cultures found in the central plains of northern India.

March 12, 2021, 11:03 a.m.

Xinjiang Muslim clerics condemn Western vicious motives to cause discord between the govt and the...

Xinjiang Muslim clerics condemn Western vicious motives to cause discord between the govt and the people

March 10, 2021, 10:49 a.m.

127 Indian Muslims charged with ‘terror’ acquitted after 19 years

127 Indian Muslims charged with ‘terror’ acquitted after 19 years

March 10, 2021, 10:42 a.m.

Court in India’s Surat acquits 122 Muslims accused of being SIMI members 20 years after arrest

Court in India’s Surat acquits 122 Muslims accused of being SIMI members 20 years after arrest 5 others died during the pendency of trial; all accused were arrested for attending the meeting

March 8, 2021, 11:45 a.m.

Time to call the bluff, bust myths created by Hindutva groups to demonise Muslims: S.Y. Quraishi

Time to call the bluff, bust myths created by Hindutva groups to demonise Muslims: S.Y. Quraishi

March 8, 2021, 11:42 a.m.

BREAKING: ICC to open formal probe into war crimes in Palestine

BREAKING: ICC to open formal probe into war crimes in Palestine

March 4, 2021, 11:06 a.m.

https://www.republicworld.com/india-news/general-news/more-than-80k-christians-muslims-in-vidyabh...

Issuing a statement over Gandhi's remark, Vidyabharati said that around 80,000 Muslim and Christian students study in Vidyabharati schools run by the RSS

March 4, 2021, 10:50 a.m.

Condition of Muslims in West Bengal: A reality check

Condition of Muslims in West Bengal: A reality check

March 3, 2021, 10:45 a.m.

Swiss Muslims denounce ‘burqa ban’ proposal as referendum nears

Only a few women are understood to wear facial coverings in Switzerland, where a controversial vote will take place on March 7.

March 3, 2021, 10:45 a.m.

It’s not easy being a Muslim in India

Moderate Muslims are not just caught between two worlds but torn apart. “On the one hand, conservative or devout Muslims disparage them; on the other hand, Hindus suspect them”. So what choice do t...

March 1, 2021, 11:20 a.m.

Living with the Mob: In Shiv Vihar, Were Local Rioters Paid to Target Muslims?

Living with the Mob: In Shiv Vihar, Were Local Rioters Paid to Target Muslims?

March 1, 2021, 11:19 a.m.

Delhi Muslims fear they will never see justice for religious riot atrocities

A year after the city was engulfed by violence, victims are harassed into silence by police and find the law has turned against them

March 1, 2021, 11:15 a.m.

Fear, silent migration: A year after anti-Muslim riots in Delhi

Muslim victims of last year’s Delhi violence say they have been forced to sell their properties due to a lack of security.

Feb. 25, 2021, 10:57 a.m.

Northeast Delhi riots: Chargesheets filed in 38 of 53 murder cases

Compensation from the state has been received in 44 cases, while at least 12 families have moved residence following the riots, The Indian Express found after tracking down and speaking to the fami...

Feb. 25, 2021, 10:56 a.m.

Why are SCs among Buddhists and Sikhs given reservations, but not Dalit Christians and Muslims?

Why are SCs among Buddhists and Sikhs given reservations, but not Dalit Christians and Muslims?

Feb. 22, 2021, 10:37 a.m.

Pained by anti-Islam sentiments, Chennai Muslim businessman donates Rs 1 lakh for Ram temple

In a gesture aimed at communal amity, a Muslim businessman from the city has donated Rs 1 lakh towards the construction of the Ram Temple at Ayodhya, as a voluntary contribution from devotees in Ta...

Feb. 17, 2021, 10:52 a.m.

Rinku Sharma’s Murder: Home Ministry Warned Against Hate-Mongering in Delhi’s Mangolpuri

Jamiat Ulema seeks govt intervention to protect life and property of the Muslim community

Feb. 17, 2021, 10:50 a.m.

Saudi Arabia arrests female scholar for teaching Qur'an at home

Saudi Arabia arrests female scholar for teaching Qur'an at home

Feb. 16, 2021, 10:44 a.m.

Meet Sarah Al Amiri, the woman behind UAE’s Mars mission

New Delhi: UAE has successfully inserted a spacecraft into orbit around Mars in its first attempt. The spacecraft that was launched on 19 July 2020 reached Mars on 9 February. With this mission, na...

Feb. 16, 2021, 10:41 a.m.

AOHR UK calls for international pressure to release Salman Al-Ouda

AOHR UK calls for international pressure to release Salman Al-Ouda

Feb. 14, 2021, 10:31 a.m.

BBC deletes interview clip of British Muslim community leader

BBC deletes interview clip of British Muslim community leader

Feb. 14, 2021, 10:29 a.m.

MWD faces Muslim staff shortage

MWD faces Muslim staff shortage

Feb. 14, 2021, 10:26 a.m.

Sri Lanka to allow COVID burials for Muslims after outcry

PM Rajapaksa said Muslims will be allowed burial rights after global outcry over the government’s mandatory cremation policy.

Feb. 11, 2021, 11:01 a.m.

Jats in west UP say their rift with Muslims is healed. Is that even possible?

Jat panchayats declare the wounds of the Muzaffarnagar carnage are patched up, but it’s hard for displaced Muslims to overcome their sense of loss and betrayal.

Feb. 11, 2021, 11 a.m.

Concerted Effort By Some To Regard Muslims As "Others": Hamid Ansari

Concerted Effort By Some To Regard Muslims As "Others": Hamid Ansari

Feb. 11, 2021, 10:54 a.m.

SY Quraishi debunks the myth of India’s rising Muslim population

The former election commissioner's new book is a rigorous study on family planning in India, specifically among Indian Muslims

Feb. 9, 2021, 10:25 a.m.

Muzaffarnagar’s Muslims are still wary of Rakesh Tikait, but back Naresh Tikait

Muzaffarnagar’s Muslims are still wary of Rakesh Tikait, but back Naresh Tikait

Feb. 9, 2021, 10:24 a.m.

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Himanta Biswa Sarma: Don’t need Miya Muslim vote… they are very communal

Himanta Biswa Sarma: Don’t need Miya Muslim vote… they are very communal

Feb. 4, 2021, 10:50 a.m.

Israel puts diplomatic spin on the normalisation agreements

Israel puts diplomatic spin on the normalisation agreements

Feb. 3, 2021, 11:58 a.m.

Will the BJP’s plan for a Uniform Civil Code save Muslim women?

Will the BJP’s plan for a Uniform Civil Code save Muslim women?

Feb. 3, 2021, 11:56 a.m.

30 tents destroyed as flooding hits Syria refugee camp

30 tents destroyed as flooding hits Syria refugee camp

Feb. 2, 2021, 12:58 p.m.

Stir by Muslim outfits

Stir by Muslim outfits

Feb. 2, 2021, 12:42 p.m.

Zee Exclusive: 'Muslims are not safe in India', claims former Vice President Hamid Ansari

Zee Exclusive: 'Muslims are not safe in India', claims former Vice President Hamid Ansari

Feb. 1, 2021, 12:14 p.m.

'Miya Muslims do not vote for BJP and I am saying this from experience': Assam Minister Himanta B...

'Miya Muslims do not vote for BJP and I am saying this from experience': Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

Feb. 1, 2021, 12:12 p.m.

Muslim boy, 4, was referred to Prevent over game of Fortnite

Muslim boy, 4, was referred to Prevent over game of Fortnite

Feb. 1, 2021, 12:04 p.m.

Pakistani Muslims condemn attack on Christian nurse

A Muslim cleric and a colleague of a Christian nurse attacked by a mob following blasphemy allegations have called on their social media followers to protect minorities.

Feb. 1, 2021, 12:03 p.m.

Meet Britain's first female Muslim football referee

Meet Britain's first female Muslim football referee

Jan. 31, 2021, 10:57 a.m.

After 15-year wait, Palestinian elections face new obstacles following law amendmentsAfter 15-yea...

After 15-year wait, Palestinian elections face new obstacles following law amendments

Jan. 31, 2021, 10:53 a.m.

For India’s Muslims, Will New Mosque Near Ayodhya Offer New Hope?

For India’s Muslims, Will New Mosque Near Ayodhya Offer New Hope?

Jan. 30, 2021, 6:26 p.m.

UAE to offer citizenship to select expats in rare move for Gulf

UAE to offer citizenship to select expats in rare move for Gulf

Jan. 30, 2021, 6:25 p.m.

'Vaccination apartheid': Gaza struggling with Covid-19 infections while Israel rolls out jab

'Vaccination apartheid': Gaza struggling with Covid-19 infections while Israel rolls out jab

Jan. 26, 2021, 10:33 a.m.

UAE cabinet approves establishing embassy in Tel Aviv

UAE cabinet approves establishing embassy in Tel Aviv

Jan. 26, 2021, 10:25 a.m.

France one step closer to implementing anti-Muslim bill

France one step closer to implementing anti-Muslim bill

Jan. 25, 2021, 11:04 a.m.

What the Triple Talaq law means to the lives of Muslim Women

What the Triple Talaq law means to the lives of Muslim Women

Jan. 25, 2021, 11:03 a.m.

Patriotism Has No Religion, and Here's the Proof for Mohan Bhagwat to See

Patriotism Has No Religion, and Here's the Proof for Mohan Bhagwat to See

Jan. 25, 2021, 11:02 a.m.

Tens of Palestine prisoners in Israel jails begin open hunger strike

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20210122-a-dozen-refugees-murdered-in-northeast-syria-camp-amid-deteriorating-security-says-un/

Jan. 23, 2021, 10:51 a.m.

India’s Muslims ‘living in fear’ amid temple funding drive

India’s Muslims ‘living in fear’ amid temple funding drive

Jan. 23, 2021, 10:47 a.m.

What ancient Hindu texts tell us about Muslims

Historian Audrey Truschke’s new book debunks the idea that Hindus and Muslims have been nothing but enemies in the subcontinent

Jan. 23, 2021, 10:46 a.m.

'Historic moment': Biden reverses Muslim ban during first hours of presidency

'Historic moment': Biden reverses Muslim ban during first hours of presidency

Jan. 21, 2021, 11:01 a.m.

Macron: No apology for French crimes in Algeria

Macron: No apology for French crimes in Algeria

Jan. 21, 2021, 11 a.m.

Photo of Muslim woman in solidarity with farmers at Tikri border viral with misleading claim

Photo of Muslim woman in solidarity with farmers at Tikri border viral with misleading claim

Jan. 21, 2021, 11 a.m.

Abu-Dhabi suspends visa waiver for Israel travellers to UAE

Hours after Israel's announcement that travellers and returnees from Brazil and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) would be quarantined, the UAE has suspended the visa waiver agreement for Israelis, Is...

Jan. 20, 2021, 12:44 p.m.

Tackle French ‘abuse’ of Muslims, civil society groups tell UN

Dozens of organisations from 13 countries accuse France of violating the ‘basic rights’ of its sizeable Muslim minority.

Jan. 20, 2021, 12:40 p.m.

India hails Trump’s Abraham Accords, supports two-state solution for Palestine, Israel peace

India hails Trump’s Abraham Accords, supports two-state solution for Palestine, Israel peace

Jan. 20, 2021, 12:39 p.m.

Urdu Bulletin: SC Hearing On Tractor Parade, Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind's Plea On 'Love Jihad' Covered

Urdu Bulletin: SC Hearing On Tractor Parade, Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind's Plea On 'Love Jihad' Covered

Jan. 20, 2021, 12:39 p.m.

Despite the presidential decrees, will the Palestinian elections actually be held?

Despite the presidential decrees, will the Palestinian elections actually be held?

Jan. 19, 2021, 10:46 a.m.

Greek Muslims condemn Ieronymos II of Athens for Islamophobic remarks

Greek Muslims condemn Ieronymos II of Athens for Islamophobic remarks

Jan. 19, 2021, 10:46 a.m.

Tackle French ‘abuse’ of Muslims, civil society groups tell UN

Dozens of organisations from 13 countries accuse France of violating the ‘basic rights’ of its sizeable Muslim minority.

Jan. 19, 2021, 10:43 a.m.

Israel tourists stealing from Dubai hotels, report says

Israel tourists stealing from Dubai hotels, report says

Jan. 17, 2021, 6:51 a.m.

Was the US Embassy move to Jerusalem actually a hoax?

Was the US Embassy move to Jerusalem actually a hoax?

Jan. 17, 2021, 6:51 a.m.

Hindutva rally faced stones from a Hindu home. Ujjain officials razed a Muslim home

Hindutva rally faced stones from a Hindu home. Ujjain officials razed a Muslim home

Jan. 16, 2021, 10:40 a.m.

Madhya Pradesh corporation allows pork sale: Hindus, Muslims cite hurt sentiments

Madhya Pradesh corporation allows pork sale: Hindus, Muslims cite hurt sentiments

Jan. 16, 2021, 10:39 a.m.

China possibly committed ‘genocide’ against Xinjiang Muslims

China has possibly committed “genocide” in its treatment of Uighurs and other minority Muslims in its western region of Xinjiang, a bipartisan commission of the United States Congress has said in a...

Jan. 15, 2021, 10:42 a.m.

UP: Men Arrested For Asking Muslims To Go To Pakistan In A Video

UP: Men Arrested For Asking Muslims To Go To Pakistan In A Video

Jan. 15, 2021, 10:41 a.m.

The number of Muslims in Japan is growing fast

The number of Muslims in Japan is growing fast

Jan. 14, 2021, 10:36 a.m.

Entire families of Muslims booked by UP police under ‘love jihad’ law; women, minor girls not spared

Entire families of Muslims booked by UP police under ‘love jihad’ law; women, minor girls not spared

Jan. 13, 2021, 10:38 a.m.

‘Muslims who do not have faith in our COVID-19 vaccines should go to Pakistan’: BJP MLA sparks row

‘Muslims who do not have faith in our COVID-19 vaccines should go to Pakistan’: BJP MLA sparks row

Jan. 13, 2021, 10:38 a.m.

Families reunite as Qatar-Saudi flights resume after rift

Families reunite as Qatar-Saudi flights resume after rift

Jan. 12, 2021, 10:28 a.m.

Israel is weaponising the Covid-19 vaccine against the Palestinians

Israel is weaponising the Covid-19 vaccine against the Palestinians

Jan. 12, 2021, 10:27 a.m.

Sudan agrees deal with US Treasury and World Bank

Sudan agrees deal with US Treasury and World Bank

Jan. 9, 2021, 11:58 a.m.

79 of 86 booked under new law are Muslims

A total of 86 persons were booked in 16 first information reports (FIRs) since the Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020, was notified on November 28 last year.

Jan. 9, 2021, 11:57 a.m.

Indonesia Islamic Council Aims For Halal Ruling Before Mass Vaccination

Indonesia Islamic Council Aims For Halal Ruling Before Mass Vaccination

Jan. 7, 2021, 10:40 a.m.

There is a big difference between Arab and Turkish normalisation with Israel

There is a big difference between Arab and Turkish normalisation with Israel

Jan. 7, 2021, 10:32 a.m.

Trump supporters storm Capitol building in Washington

Trump supporters storm Capitol building in Washington

Jan. 7, 2021, 10:31 a.m.

Austria calls for European register of Muslim imams

Austria calls for European register of Muslim imams

Jan. 4, 2021, 12:39 p.m.

UP woman hid Muslim boyfriend’s name to marry him. Now he’s in jail for ‘deceit, conversion’

UP woman hid Muslim boyfriend’s name to marry him. Now he’s in jail for ‘deceit, conversion’

Jan. 4, 2021, 12:38 p.m.

2020 Year In Review

2020 Year In Review

Jan. 2, 2021, 11:48 a.m.

Indian state bans government-run Islamic schools from teaching religious scripture

Indian state bans government-run Islamic schools from teaching religious scripture

Jan. 2, 2021, 11:43 a.m.

Sri Lanka is forcibly cremating Muslims who die of covid-19

The objections of victims’ relatives are being ignored

Jan. 2, 2021, 11:42 a.m.

There is a human rights dilemma in the US-Saudi relationship

There is a human rights dilemma in the US-Saudi relationship

Dec. 30, 2020, 11:54 a.m.

It’s disingenuous to separate the leader from his followers

It’s disingenuous to separate the leader from his followers

Dec. 30, 2020, 11:53 a.m.

UAE Islamic body OKs vaccines even with pork

UAE Islamic body OKs vaccines even with pork

Dec. 28, 2020, 11:30 a.m.

Israel's plan to dismantle Turkish influence in Jerusalem for the benefit of Gulf states

Israel's plan to dismantle Turkish influence in Jerusalem for the benefit of Gulf states

Dec. 28, 2020, 10:58 a.m.

Two Muslim women tie knot with Hindu men in UP's Bareilly, seek police security

Two Muslim women tie knot with Hindu men in UP's Bareilly, seek police security

Dec. 28, 2020, 10:57 a.m.

Muslim Organizations should not be in a hurry to declare COVID vaccine as 'Haraam', says Maulana ...

Muslim Organizations should not be in a hurry to declare COVID vaccine as 'Haraam', says Maulana Mahmood Madani

Dec. 26, 2020, 10:58 a.m.

Muslim Woman Converts To Hinduism & Marry Hindu Man- Uttarakhand HC Asks DM, 'Why Conversion Appl...

Muslim Woman Converts To Hinduism & Marry Hindu Man- Uttarakhand HC Asks DM, 'Why Conversion Application Hasn't Been Processed?', Grants Protection

Dec. 26, 2020, 10:56 a.m.

‘Idea of ‘love jihad’ is not simply about the Hindu-Muslim divide. It’s intrinsically tied to the...

‘Idea of ‘love jihad’ is not simply about the Hindu-Muslim divide. It’s intrinsically tied to the caste system’

Dec. 26, 2020, 10:56 a.m.

UP Muslim teen meets Dalit girl for ‘pizza outing’, lands in jail under anti-conversion law

Teen accused of trying to elope with the minor girl and convert her to Islam. But the girl's father — the complainant — claims he never made any such allegation.

Dec. 24, 2020, 11:16 a.m.

As India Bolsters Its Anti-Muslim Credo, Where Is Hindu Society's Outrage?

As India Bolsters Its Anti-Muslim Credo, Where Is Hindu Society's Outrage?

Dec. 24, 2020, 11:15 a.m.

Palestinians can now see their stolen property in the database we've made public

Palestinians can now see their stolen property in the database we've made public

Dec. 23, 2020, 10:53 a.m.

Saudi normalisation with Israel would leave Kuwait in a tricky spot

Saudi normalisation with Israel would leave Kuwait in a tricky spot

Dec. 23, 2020, 10:52 a.m.

Departing UN peace envoy issues stark warning about plight of Palestinian people

Departing UN peace envoy issues stark warning about plight of Palestinian people

Dec. 22, 2020, 10:47 a.m.

It is only a decade since the Arab Spring, but feels much longer

It is only a decade since the Arab Spring, but feels much longer

Dec. 22, 2020, 10:45 a.m.

Canada continues its support of Palestinian refugees

Canada continues its support of Palestinian refugees

Dec. 22, 2020, 10:43 a.m.

Blue and White sources: Odds of preventing another election '50-50'

Blue and White sources: Odds of preventing another election '50-50'

Dec. 21, 2020, 11:33 a.m.

Modi is reaching out. AMU has a chance to take Muslims away from path of confrontation

Despite its characteristic boast, Aligarh could not chart a path for modernity and progress of Indian Muslims after Independence. PM Modi's centenary address is an opportunity.

Dec. 21, 2020, 11:08 a.m.

903 minors among thousands tried or jailed for insulting Turkey’s ruler Erdogan

903 minors among thousands tried or jailed for insulting Turkey’s ruler Erdogan

Dec. 19, 2020, 11:35 a.m.

Yemen's president, separatists announce new power-sharing government

Yemen's president, separatists announce new power-sharing government

Dec. 19, 2020, 11:31 a.m.

Muslims concerned over ‘Present Caliph of Islam’ search on Google

Muslims concerned over ‘Present Caliph of Islam’ search on Google

Dec. 18, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

Maldives COVID burial plan ‘will marginalise Sri Lankan Muslims’

Maldives COVID burial plan ‘will marginalise Sri Lankan Muslims’

Dec. 18, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

Why can’t Central Asia “reunite” with the Muslim world?

Why can’t Central Asia “reunite” with the Muslim world?

Dec. 16, 2020, 11:12 a.m.

Islamic clerics and Arab statesmen in an unholy alliance

Scientists of all stripes can attest that the Islamic world is mired today in a deep crisis. Violence, authoritarianism and socio-economic underdevelopment are particularly conspicuous problems. As...

Dec. 16, 2020, 11:12 a.m.

Muslims in Singapore permitted to take Covid-19 vaccine, decision made by Mufti due to urgency of...

Muslims in Singapore permitted to take Covid-19 vaccine, decision made by Mufti due to urgency of situation

Dec. 15, 2020, 10:38 a.m.

Turkey appoints ambassador to Israel after two years: Report

Turkey appoints ambassador to Israel after two years: Report

Dec. 15, 2020, 10:38 a.m.

Muslims targeted under Indian state's 'love jihad' law

Muslims targeted under Indian state's 'love jihad' law

Dec. 15, 2020, 10:37 a.m.

Polisario ambassador to Algeria: 'Trump agreement with Rabat and Tel Aviv is null and void'

Polisario ambassador to Algeria: 'Trump agreement with Rabat and Tel Aviv is null and void'

Dec. 13, 2020, 11:25 a.m.

Saudi Arabia deports Indians for protesting against CAA

Saudi Arabia deports Indians for protesting against CAA

Dec. 13, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

French Parliament considers ‘internment camps’ for Muslims

French Parliament considers ‘internment camps’ for Muslims

Dec. 11, 2020, 11:25 a.m.

Britain is world's second biggest arms dealer with 60% of weapons sold to Middle East

Britain is world's second biggest arms dealer with 60% of weapons sold to Middle East

Dec. 11, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

UN experts alarmed by Saudi woman Al-Hathloul's trial

UN experts alarmed by Saudi woman Al-Hathloul's trial

Dec. 11, 2020, 11:20 a.m.

Empowerment of Indian Muslims is critical for The Indian Economy

Empowerment of Indian Muslims is critical for The Indian Economy

Dec. 9, 2020, 10:46 a.m.

Palestinians vow to continue ‘struggle’ against Israel

Palestinians vow to continue ‘struggle’ against Israel

Dec. 9, 2020, 10:45 a.m.

Sikh farmers in India show interfaith harmony with Muslims at protest

Sikh farmers in India show interfaith harmony with Muslims at protest

Dec. 8, 2020, 11:45 a.m.

Why empowering Indian Muslims is 'critical' for post-Covid economic recovery

Why empowering Indian Muslims is 'critical' for post-Covid economic recovery

Dec. 8, 2020, 11:43 a.m.

Towards a French Kulturkampf; what's happening in France?

Towards a French Kulturkampf; what's happening in France?

Dec. 8, 2020, 11:41 a.m.

UAE target of cyber attacks after Israel deal, official says

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201206-uae-target-of-cyber-attacks-after-israel-deal-official-says/

Dec. 7, 2020, 11:28 a.m.

Nehru recalled what Swami Vivekananda had said of Islam and Hindu ‘upper classes’

Nehru recalled what Swami Vivekananda had said of Islam and Hindu ‘upper classes’

Dec. 6, 2020, 11:34 a.m.

Saudi Arabia cancels Mossad leader's visit

Saudi Arabia cancels Mossad leader's visit

Dec. 6, 2020, 11:28 a.m.

Israel's $16 billion siege on Gaza

Israel's $16 billion siege on Gaza

Dec. 6, 2020, 11:27 a.m.

It is time to make it official and brand Israel as an apartheid state

It is time to make it official and brand Israel as an apartheid state

Dec. 5, 2020, 11:12 a.m.

Breakthrough to resolve Gulf crisis, UAE remains hesitant

Breakthrough to resolve Gulf crisis, UAE remains hesitant

Dec. 5, 2020, 11:12 a.m.

UN Calls for Probe into Israel Injuring Palestinian Children

UN Calls for Probe into Israel Injuring Palestinian Children

Dec. 4, 2020, 11:14 a.m.

How far can Israel go in trying to erase Palestinians?

Canadian intelligence: 3 countries spread 'virus lies'

Dec. 4, 2020, 11:10 a.m.

Minister: Bahrain to label settlement products as Israeli

Minister: Bahrain to label settlement products as Israeli

Dec. 4, 2020, 11:09 a.m.

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UN: Yemen's War Claimed 233,000 Lives in Five Years

UN: Yemen's War Claimed 233,000 Lives in Five Years

Dec. 3, 2020, 10:14 a.m.

Khattar is not hearing: Muslim Man Converts, Marries A Hindu In Haryana, Given Police Protection

Muslim Man Converts, Marries A Hindu In Haryana, Given Police Protection

Dec. 3, 2020, 10:08 a.m.

Egypt-Saudi committee emphasizes need to establish independent Palestinian state

Egypt-Saudi committee emphasizes need to establish independent Palestinian state

Dec. 3, 2020, 10:05 a.m.

Arab-origin French Muslims report feeling excluded, stigmatised

Arab-origin French Muslims report feeling excluded, stigmatised

Dec. 2, 2020, 11:19 a.m.

UN chief warns of 'grim realities' in Palestine

UN chief warns of 'grim realities' in Palestine

Dec. 2, 2020, 11:17 a.m.

France Islam: Muslims under pressure to sign French values charter

France Islam: Muslims under pressure to sign French values charter

Dec. 1, 2020, 1:20 p.m.

Muslim Ministers: Number Lag Far Behind share in Population

Muslim Ministers: Number Lag Far Behind share in Population

Dec. 1, 2020, 1:02 p.m.

Renew commitment to Palestinian people, UN chief urges, marking International Day

Commemorating the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged Israeli and Palestinian leaders to explore every opening to “restore hope”...

Nov. 30, 2020, 12:22 p.m.

Video From Morocco Revived Claiming RSS Workers Attack Muslim Woman

Video From Morocco Revived Claiming RSS Workers Attack Muslim Woman

Nov. 30, 2020, 12:20 p.m.

That Muslims enslaved Hindus for last 1000 yrs is historically unacceptable: Romila Thapar

That Muslims enslaved Hindus for last 1000 yrs is historically unacceptable: Romila Thapar

Nov. 28, 2020, 11:47 a.m.

Important News from daily newspapers

Mattias Tesfaye has suggested the Muslim community should support the ‘right’ to sex before marriage for Muslim women.

Nov. 28, 2020, 11:46 a.m.

Love Jihad: The legal position in India in case you wish to marry a Muslim man

Love Jihad: The legal position in India in case you wish to marry a Muslim man

Nov. 26, 2020, 11:51 a.m.

Thousands to take part in week of action for Palestine

Thousands to take part in week of action for Palestine

Nov. 26, 2020, 11:50 a.m.

Israel, US planning to attack Iran during Trump's final days

Israel, US planning to attack Iran during Trump's final days

Nov. 24, 2020, 10:45 a.m.

Expansion and mass eviction: Israel 'takes advantage' of Trump's remaining days in office

In a few words, a close associate of Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, summed up the logic behind the ongoing frenzy to expand illegal Jewish settlements in Israel.

Nov. 24, 2020, 10:42 a.m.

PA: We hope Saudi Arabia won’t join normalization with Israel

PA: We hope Saudi Arabia won’t join normalization with Israel

Nov. 24, 2020, 10:41 a.m.

France and Islam: Identity, Politics, and Geopolitics

France’s contentious policy on the public practice of Islam has struck multiple identity and political fault lines, not only in France or Europe, but also across the Muslim world. What was essentia...

Nov. 24, 2020, 10:40 a.m.

Saudi Arabia says it seeks a way to end dispute with Qatar

The Gulf rift dates from 2017 when the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt imposed a blockade on Qatar.

Nov. 23, 2020, 10:48 a.m.

IACHR slams ‘excessive force’ in Guatemala protests

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights condemns ‘excessive use of force’ by police; government denounces fires at congressional building.

Nov. 23, 2020, 10:35 a.m.

Vacancies unfilled, minorities panel has only one member

The NCM is mandated to have seven members, including a chairperson and vice-chairperson, with a member each from the Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi and Jain communities.

Nov. 23, 2020, 10:32 a.m.

Peace in Palestine cannot be achieved amid unlawful demolitions

Peace in Palestine cannot be achieved amid unlawful demolitions

Nov. 21, 2020, 10:39 a.m.

‘France respects Islam’ French FM tells Muslim World League

MAKKAH: France’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jean-Yves Le Drian, told Mohammed bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa, secretary-general of the Muslim World League (MWL) his country respects Islam and that Frenc...

Nov. 21, 2020, 10:37 a.m.

Australia finds evidence of war crimes in Afghanistan inquiry

Four-year inquiry began after local media reported special forces had killed unarmed men and children.

Nov. 19, 2020, 11:10 a.m.

Europe's double standards cause rise in Islamophobia

Europe's double standards cause rise in Islamophobia

Nov. 19, 2020, 11:03 a.m.

France is losing its battle with Muslims, Islam and now the West

France is losing its battle with Muslims, Islam and now the West

Nov. 18, 2020, 3:24 p.m.

Macron accuses English-language media of 'legitimising' violence in France

French president says concept of laïcité is misunderstood Macron accused of targeting Muslims in wake of terror attacks

Nov. 18, 2020, 11:41 a.m.

Outrage as Muslim woman is removed from flight because a white passenger didn't 'feel comfortable'

A Muslim activist said she was wrongfully removed from a flight because a passenger said he didn’t “feel comfortable” with her on board.

Nov. 17, 2020, 10:29 a.m.

The Big Lessons from Bihar

The election results in Bihar have come as a surprise to many of the progressive and left minded people in the country. Going by the huge response to the energetic election campaign of Tejashwi Yad...

Nov. 17, 2020, 10:25 a.m.

India remains supportive of Palestinians'' aspirations: Jaishankar

New Delhi, Nov 15 (PTI) India remains supportive of the aspirations of Palestinians in their pursuit of statehood, peace and prosperity, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said as he wished the...

Nov. 16, 2020, 1:36 p.m.

The love jihad spectre: It has now crept into judicial discourse, to the detriment of a woman’s f...

The love jihad spectre: It has now crept into judicial discourse, to the detriment of a woman’s freedom and autonomy

Nov. 16, 2020, 1:33 p.m.

Although the final full results of the US presidential election have yet to be officially announc...

Joe Biden will continue the pro-Israel status quo

Nov. 15, 2020, 10:15 a.m.

‘Muslims Are In A State Where Being Quiet Makes Their Survival Hard And Speaking Up Makes Them An...

Shubham Yadav, 21, is the first non-Muslim to top the all-India entrance exam for a Master’s course in Islamic Studies at Central University of Kashmir. His topping Islamic studies is making a lot ...

Nov. 15, 2020, 10:14 a.m.

Muslim and mental health

The atrocities faced by the Muslim community adversely affects their mental well-being, but psychologists and therapists are behind the curve.

Nov. 14, 2020, 11:33 a.m.

Armistice Day: Remembering the contribution of French Muslims

At least 100,000 Muslims died serving France during World War I. It's important to commemorate their sacrifices, especially when the country is gripped by anti-Muslim prejudice.

Nov. 14, 2020, 11:33 a.m.

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Saudis worry, Iran and Palestinians hope: What a Biden presidency could mean for the Middle East

While the Biden victory elicited collective sighs of relief for many leaders in Europe, the reaction in the Middle East is far less uniform. U.S.-Saudi and U.S.-Israeli relations saw a dramatic co...

Nov. 13, 2020, 11:12 a.m.

UNHCR: 11,000 Have Fled Ethiopia to Sudan

About 11,000 people have crossed from Ethiopia to Sudan fleeing the conflict in their home country and an estimated 50 percent of them are children, the UN refugee agency said on Thursday.

Nov. 13, 2020, 11:03 a.m.

Yemen: Man kidnapped and tortured to death in Houthi prison

A Yemeni human rights association has accused the Houthi movement on Thursday of kidnapping and torturing a young man to death in its prisons. The Abductees Mothers Association, a non-government...

Nov. 13, 2020, 10:51 a.m.

Saudi Arabia: Several injured after explosion at non-Muslim cemetery during Remembrance Day ceremony

Saudi Arabia: Several injured after explosion at non-Muslim cemetery during Remembrance Day ceremony

Nov. 12, 2020, 11:03 a.m.

Snapshot of Muslims in Seemanchal region

Muslims are splintered in India and their diversity is synonymous with Indian. There is a Seemanchal region in the state of Bihar where there is significant but distinct Muslim population that begs...

Nov. 12, 2020, 11:03 a.m.

New York police to stop forcing Muslim women to remove hijab during arrest

As part of a legal settlement, the police department will 'take all possible steps' to avoid making people of any faith remove religious head coverings

Nov. 12, 2020, 11:02 a.m.

Identity Politics Is Bad Choice for Minorities

Regarding Mike Gonzalez’s “Tuesday’s Big Loser: Identity Politics” (op-ed, Nov. 5): Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of the “1619 Project,” says she has a problem with Latinos being lumped into one eth...

Nov. 11, 2020, 8:28 a.m.

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A return to two-state politics is as harmful as the 'deal of the century' for Palestinians

The US elections were characterised by the drive to oust Donald Trump from the White House. The Palestinian Authority, crippled as it is with the Trump administration's policies obliterating almost...

Nov. 11, 2020, 8:25 a.m.

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French minister, in Cairo, affirms respect for Islam in dispute over cartoons

CAIRO (Reuters) - The French foreign minister asserted his country’s “profound respect for Islam” during a visit to Cairo on Sunday in a dispute with the Muslim world over France’s defence of the p...

Nov. 9, 2020, 10:44 a.m.

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Muslims need to launch their own ‘Not in my name’ protests against cartoon beheadings

Those who call themselves the followers of Prophet Muhammad must ensure that the non-believers see Islam in good light too.

Nov. 9, 2020, 10:38 a.m.

France’s Le Drian in Egypt amid tensions over prophet cartoons

Foreign minister arrives in Cairo for talks with top officials following outcry over caricatures of Prophet Muhammad, considered blasphemous by Muslims.

Nov. 9, 2020, 10:30 a.m.

Clerics in Deoband fume as Muslim women observe Karva Chauth’

Muzaffarnagar: Scores of Muslim women including a few in Luc ..

Nov. 7, 2020, 11:06 a.m.

Palestinian prisoner ends hunger strike after 103 days

Maher Al-Akhras, a Palestinian prisoner, ended his hunger strike on Friday after 103 days, Anadolu Agency reports. The Palestinian Prisoners Society confirmed his decision in an official stateme...

Nov. 7, 2020, 11:02 a.m.

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Muslims, Islamic clergies rebut rumors of 'religious repression' in Xinjiang

"My grandfather and my father prayed in the mosque. Now Muslims nearby and I also pray in the mosque. Why did they say the mosque has been demolished?" a Muslim resident from Hotan Prefecture in No...

Nov. 6, 2020, 11:27 a.m.

‘Unbearable situation’: France’s Muslims forced to reaffirm they aren’t ‘the enemy within’

They feel increasingly pressured to oppose their own community while emphasising their commitment to the French republic.

Nov. 6, 2020, 11:25 a.m.

Muslim groups urge Macron end ‘divisive rhetoric, reject hatred’

European Muslim organisations say French leader’s approach is fuelling tensions and ‘encouraging racists, extremists’.

Nov. 2, 2020, 11:48 a.m.

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Israel is subjecting Palestinian children to physical and psychological abuse

“They destroyed the front door, entered my room, covered my face with a bag and took me away,” explained Abdullah. “They told my father that I would return the next day.” However, he did not return...

Oct. 30, 2020, 11:19 a.m.

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Jamiat slams Modi govt's 'irrational' support to French President Macron

New Delhi: Jamiat Ulema e Hind, the largest organistion of Muslims in India, Thursday condemned what it called "irrational" and "one sided" support of French President Macron. Stressing that the...

Oct. 30, 2020, 11:14 a.m.

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EU warns Turkey, membership of bloc at risk as rift with France deepens

The European Union Commission warned that Turkish membership of the bloc is further away than ever in light of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s calls for a boycott of French goods after the country...

Oct. 29, 2020, 11:49 a.m.

Freedom of expression 'not a pretext for promoting hatred,' says Muslim World League chief

JEDDAH: Freedom of expression must not be used as a pretext for promoting hatred, the head of the Muslim World League warned on Monday.

Oct. 28, 2020, 11:20 a.m.

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Macron's real crisis has more to do with French values than Islam

Emmanuel Macron’s fierce campaign against Islam and Muslims has not come out of nowhere. It is the product of racism rooted deep within the French psyche. It is a crisis of French values not of Islam.

Oct. 27, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

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Jamiat slams 'negative propaganda' agains .. Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ar...

Jamiat slams 'negative propaganda' agains .. Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/78857498.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst

Oct. 26, 2020, 11:35 a.m.

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Palestinian lawyers file lawsuit against Britain for 1917 Balfour Declaration

Activists file charges in West Bank court, say British support for Jewish national home at root of Palestinian suffering; claim they’ll take matter to London, demand accountability

Oct. 24, 2020, 10:38 a.m.

Pope endorses same-sex civil unions in new documentary film

Pope Francis became the first pontiff to endorse same-sex civil unions, sparking cheers from gay Catholics and demands for clarification from conservatives given the Vatican’s official teaching on ...

Oct. 22, 2020, 9:48 a.m.

The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance

Rashid Khalidi’s telling of the story of the loss of his homeland and its gradual invasion is a deeply personal one, and is unlike other more detached accounts I have read. The author hails from a ...

Oct. 22, 2020, 9:47 a.m.

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Israel Takes Advantage of Coronavirus to Grab more of Palestinian Land

Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, minister Riyad Mansour, warned on Friday against Israeli attempts to take advantage of the coronavirus pandemic to expropriate Pa...

Oct. 20, 2020, 11:15 a.m.

The letter by Armed Force veterans pointed out that the Indian Army did not have a Muslim Regimen...

The letter by Armed Force veterans pointed out that the Indian Army did not have a Muslim Regiment in 1965 at all.

Oct. 17, 2020, 12:12 p.m.

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Fact Check: Did Muslim Regiment Deny Fighting Against Pakistan In 1965 War? https://thelogicalin...

In social networking sites and WhatsApp, a message is being circulated which claims that Muslim Regiment denied fighting against Pakistan in 1965 war. The truth is Muslim regiment never existed. ...

Oct. 15, 2020, 10:40 a.m.

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Israel founders were ‘thieves’, Israeli historian says

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Oct. 12, 2020, 12:42 p.m.

Palestinian president Abbas meets World Jewish Congress head

Palestinian president Abbas meets World Jewish Congress head

Oct. 12, 2020, 12:41 p.m.

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Armenia, Azerbaijan agree to ceasefire from midnight: Lavrov

Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to a ceasefire from midnight on October 10, and plan to start “substantive” talks over Nagorno-Karabakh, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Saturday, ...

Oct. 10, 2020, 10:48 a.m.

What did the Constituent Assembly say on the Uniform Civil Code?

The discourse over the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code has often stirred up a whirlwind of uproar by the political advocates and religious objectors. MOIN QAZI analysis the common understa...

Oct. 10, 2020, 10:39 a.m.

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Saudi pressuring Bangladesh to issue passports to Rohingya

Saudi Arabia has reportedly threatened to return Bangladeshi workers from the kingdom if the country does not issue passports to some 54,000 Rohingya Muslims who have been living in the kingdom for...

Oct. 9, 2020, 10:16 a.m.

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Over 1m Palestinians displaced, 166,000 homes demolished since formation of Israel

Israel has demolished nearly 166,000 Palestinian homes since it was established on the land of Palestine in 1948, a report by the Land Research Centre of the Arab Studies Association in occupied Je...

Oct. 8, 2020, 9:47 a.m.

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At UN: 39 Countries Condemn China's Abuses of Uighurs

EW YORK - Western diplomats at the United Nations criticized China for its human rights abuses against ethnic Uighur Muslims and its crackdown on Hong Kong's autonomy Tuesday, while Beijing hit bac...

Oct. 7, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

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No Virus Cases as Saudi Arabia Successfully Resumes Umrah

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah declared on Sunday the success of the first day of the Umrah pilgrimage, which was resumed some seven months after it was suspended due to the novel coronavirus...

Oct. 6, 2020, 10:38 a.m.

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Egypt's Al-Azhar slams Macron's Islam remarks as 'racist'

Egypt's Al-Azhar slams Macron's Islam remarks as 'racist'

Oct. 5, 2020, 10:24 a.m.

Babri verdict very disappointing, against spirits of justice: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind

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Oct. 3, 2020, 10:27 a.m.

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Babri verdict: Jamiat says criminal act brushed aside; AIMPLB urges CBI to file appeal Read more...

Prominent Muslim organisations on Wednesday raised questions over the Babri mosque verdict saying it was "far from justice" and not only witnesses were ignored but the criminal act was brushed asid...

Oct. 1, 2020, 12:41 p.m.

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Pandemic has brought a temporary lull in hate campaign launched against Indian Muslims

It is a campaign that will serve mostly to help our homegrown jihadists convince more and more ordinary Muslims to lend support to their evil cause.

Sept. 28, 2020, 12:16 p.m.

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Saudi Arabia to gradually lift ban on performing Umrah

Saudi Arabia will gradually lift a coronavirus related ban for Umrah pilgrimage starting early next month, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported early today.

Sept. 24, 2020, 11:34 a.m.

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Official: Abbas under pressure to talk to US

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Jordan: No peace with Israel amid unilateral steps

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Sept. 18, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

Netanyahu ‘fabricated’ video to influence US policy on Palestine

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Sept. 15, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

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'Say Jai Shri Ram', Killers of Muslim Man in NCR Said, Police Deny Murder Was Hate Crime

On Sunday, Mohammad Sabir received a call from his father Aftab Alam, who strangely did not say a word. For the next 40 minutes he heard the events that would lead up to his father's death.

Sept. 8, 2020, 11:01 a.m.

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Saudi arrests famous Quran reciter Abdullah Basfar

Sept. 7, 2020, 10:56 a.m.

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Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Muslim World League sign deal to combat Islamophobia

JEDDAH: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Muslim World League (MWL) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Friday. The MoU aims to achieve common goals in a number of ar...

Sept. 5, 2020, 11:30 a.m.

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‘UAE agreement allows Jews to pray in Al-Aqsa Mosque’

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Sept. 3, 2020, 10:59 a.m.

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Ground Report: Why Muslims Across Haryana Did ‘Ghar Wapsi’ During Lockdown

Sept. 3, 2020, 10:48 a.m.

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Muslims holding Quran and computer can crack UPSC. But for some, they are still jihadis

Cracking UPSC is the quintessential Indian dream. But Hindutva hatemongers can only accept a Muslim as ‘puncture wala’.

Aug. 31, 2020, 2:56 p.m.

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First-ever flight: Israeli plane heads to UAE over Saudi Arabia

The El Al aircraft will carry US and Israeli officials to the United Arab Emirates to cement the 'normalisation' deal.

Aug. 31, 2020, 2:52 p.m.

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'World came crashing down': Delhi violence victims await justice

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Amnesty says India police violated rights in religious riots

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Aug. 29, 2020, 11:07 a.m.

Indian police committed anti-Muslim violence in February, rights watchdog reports

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Aug. 29, 2020, 11:05 a.m.

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For Muslim Women in Niqabs, the Pandemic Has Brought a New Level of Acceptance

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Aug. 22, 2020, 11:44 a.m.

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Egypt: 7 year after Rabaa massacre, cries for justice are still unheeded

Egypt: 7 year after Rabaa massacre, cries for justice are still unheeded

Aug. 21, 2020, 4:21 p.m.

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In the run-up to the centenary year of the 1921 Moplah rebellion, a Malayalam movie is set to val...

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Aug. 21, 2020, 10:46 a.m.

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Delhi riots: The violence has left a mental health crisis that will last generations

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Aug. 18, 2020, 10:42 a.m.

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Israeli minister: Annexation was already frozen before UAE deal

Israeli Finance Minister Yisrael Katz said Sunday that the annexation of parts of the occupied West Bank was already suspended before the announcement of a deal to normalise relations with the Unit...

Aug. 17, 2020, 10:45 a.m.

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Israel strikes school in Gaza refugee camp

Classes at the school are now suspended until the building is made safe for the return of students.

Aug. 14, 2020, 11:09 a.m.

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literacy rate for Muslims worse than SC/SCTs

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Aug. 13, 2020, 12:15 p.m.

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Why are we not supporting refugees instead of asking if they are just after our money?

The UK’s racist Nigel Farage has once again added fuel to the hostile and toxic “debate” on refugees, when he filmed a video patrolling the English Channel on a boat and claimed there was an “invas...

Aug. 12, 2020, 11:24 a.m.

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Worldwide coronavirus cases surpass 20 million: Live updates

Brazil, Mexico report a combined 27,000 new COVID-19 cases; US residents with possible coronavirus could be turned away.

Aug. 11, 2020, 10:38 a.m.

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‘Jerusalem is Not the Capital of Israel’, Italian Court Tells RAI TV

Flavio Insinna, host of the popular Italian TV show “L’Eredità” will have to deliver this statement next time he goes on the air: “International law does not recognize Jerusalem as the capital of t...

Aug. 10, 2020, 11:30 a.m.

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Foreign Tablighi members free to leave India after apologising: Centre to SC

The pendency of criminal cases in India will not bar them from returning to their home countries but it will be subject to orders passed by the concerned trial court where the criminal case against...

Aug. 7, 2020, 10:36 a.m.

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Beirut governor: 300,000 citizens homeless after port blast

The Governor of Beirut Marwan Abboud announced on Wednesday that 300,000 Lebanese citizens have become homeless in the wake of the massive explosion that occurred in Beirut port, Al Watan Voice rep...

Aug. 6, 2020, 10:58 a.m.

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Islam’s anti-racist message from the 7th century still resonates today

One day, in Mecca, the Prophet Muhammad dropped a bombshell on his followers: He told them that all people are created equal.

Aug. 5, 2020, 11:15 a.m.

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5% Muslims among new civil services recruits, only one in top 100

The Civil Services Exam (CSE) results for 2019 were released by the UPSC Tuesday. A total of 829 candidates have cleared the latest exam, of whom 42 are Muslim.

Aug. 5, 2020, 11:12 a.m.

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Muslim charities are at the heart of UK Covid-19 response

The 194 members of the Muslim Charities Forum have been helping Britons affected by the virus and consequent lockdown, from domestic abuse victims to those suffering financially.

Aug. 4, 2020, 10:53 a.m.

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Israel turning mosques into synagogues, bars

One of the landmarks of Tiberias, the mosque, also known as the Zaydani mosque, was built on the Mameluke architecture, with a big dome and a minaret.

Aug. 4, 2020, 9:48 a.m.

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What is Eid al-Adha and how is it celebrated

Also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, Muslims will celebrate it in most countries on July 31.

July 30, 2020, 10:57 a.m.

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Jamiat Condemns Alleged Police Ban on Cattle Sacrifice During Eid Al-Adha.

NEW DELHI – Maulana Qari Mohammad Usman Mansurpoori, President of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind (Mahmood Madni group) has expressed his deep anger over district administration order banning the sacrifice of ...

July 29, 2020, 10:04 a.m.

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UNHCR Voices Concern over Deteriorating Migrant Condition in Libya

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said 72 illegal immigrants have been rescued by the Libyan coast guard off the country's western coast. It voiced concern over the deterior...

July 27, 2020, 11:41 a.m.

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Delhi communal riots: Violence-hit Gokulpuri market restarts after five months

ith no resources and funds, Khalid and several other riot victims-owners approached JUH for help. The organisation took up the responsibility to rehabilitate them. On Friday, redeveloped shops w...

July 25, 2020, 12:18 p.m.

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US House poised to vote on reversing Trump's 'Muslim ban'

The 'NO BAN Act' has broad support among Democratic legislators and is likely to pass despite Republican opposition.

July 22, 2020, 11:13 a.m.

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Delhi Riots: Is the Centre Importing the 'Gujarat Model' to Subvert Prosecution?

Secret recordings made after the Godhra riots showed that members of the Sangh parivar were appointed as special public prosecutors and helped 'settle' many cases in which Hindus were accused.

July 21, 2020, 10:37 a.m.

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UAE launches Hope probe in Arab world's first mission to Mars

The rocket blasted off successfully from Japan's Tanegashima Space Center for a seven-month journey to the red planet.

July 21, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

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Loans to minorities in Delhi have seen 33 per cent year-on-year decrease, says panel

The percentage share of advances to the six religious minorities has also shrunk from 6.92 % in the quarter ending on December 31, 2019 to 6.73 % in the quarter ending on March 31, 20120.

July 20, 2020, 11:05 a.m.

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Toughness from China, softening government from Nepal: Maulana Mehmood Madani

Maulana Syed Mahmud Asad Madani, the General Minister of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind, came to Meerut on Thursday. Jamiat ulama office bearers, members welcomed him as a member of the Royal Islamic Strategi...

July 18, 2020, 10:50 a.m.

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Jamiat challenges delimitation exercise in Assam ; SC notice to Center and election commission on...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Central government, Election Commission of India and the Assam government on the petition filed by Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind (M) questionin...

July 18, 2020, 10:43 a.m.

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Polygamy, triple talaq not prevalent among Muslims residing in northeast Delhi: Panel

The survey was conducted among women between the age group of 18-72 years. None of the respondents were in a polygamous marriage.

July 17, 2020, 11:46 a.m.

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Delhi Riots 2020: There Was a Conspiracy, But Not the One the Police Alleges

The aim of the violence and subsequent 'investigations' is to present the anti-CAA protesters as the perpetrators of communal violence in Delhi, thereby discrediting the movement and scaring ordina...

July 16, 2020, 11:25 a.m.

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Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind demands release of anti-CAA protestors, Eidgah should be open for Eid-Ul-Azha

The Jamiat Ulema Hind passed a three-point resolution in their National executive meeting. The largest socio-religious organisation of Indian Muslims on Tuesday demanded that Muslims should be allo...

July 15, 2020, 3:25 p.m.

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Turkish defense minister, military chief visit Libya, while Ankara ‘keeps a close watch’ on devel...

Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and Chief of General Staff Gen. Yasar Guler went to Libya Friday to review activities carried out under MoU signed by Turkey, Libya. Meanwhile, Turkish Presiden...

July 11, 2020, 8:28 p.m.

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UP Dargah tells followers to avoid alcohol-based sanitizer, says 'Mosque will become impure if th...

Dargah Aala Hazrat has issued a statement against the use of alcohol-based sanitizers saying mosque will become impure if they are used for cleaning the premises.
'Dargah Aala Hazrat in Bareil...

June 12, 2020, 5:33 p.m.



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Muslim World Creates Fund to Help Afghanistan Avert Humanitarian Disaster

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Dec. 20, 2021, 11:30 a.m.

Palwal: Muslim man beaten to death, family alleges hate crime

Palwal: Muslim man beaten to death, family alleges hate crime More

Dec. 20, 2021, 11:23 a.m.

India a role model for religious harmony in world, says Dalai Lama

India a role model for religious harmony in world, says Dalai Lama More

Dec. 20, 2021, 11:22 a.m.

Muslims in Gurugram asked to chant 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' by right-wing group

Muslims in Gurugram asked to chant 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' by right-wing group More

Dec. 20, 2021, 11:20 a.m.

Reconvert and pray in temples: Hindu outfit to Muslims

Reconvert and pray in temples: Hindu outfit to Muslims More

Dec. 20, 2021, 11:19 a.m.

‘Govt. must walk the talk on minority welfare’

‘Govt. must walk the talk on minority welfare’ More

Dec. 13, 2021, 10:28 a.m.

Another teenage Sikh girl of Nankana Sahib embraces Islam, marries Muslim boy

Another teenage Sikh girl of Nankana Sahib embraces Islam, marries Muslim boy More

Dec. 13, 2021, 10:27 a.m.

SC, ST, OBC, Muslim students discriminated in JNU PhD admission, groups raise concern

SC, ST, OBC, Muslim students discriminated in JNU PhD admission, groups raise concern More

Dec. 13, 2021, 10:25 a.m.

Is the pro-Israel lobby lining up Scotland's Nicola Sturgeon for 'the Corbyn treatment'?

Is the pro-Israel lobby lining up Scotland's Nicola Sturgeon for 'the Corbyn treatment'? More

Dec. 13, 2021, 10:25 a.m.

Indian Muslims urge urgent repairs at Delhi landmark Jama Masjid

Indian Muslims urge urgent repairs at Delhi landmark Jama Masjid More

Dec. 13, 2021, 10:23 a.m.

India's Haryana bars Muslims from offering prayers in open spaces

India's Haryana bars Muslims from offering prayers in open spaces More

Dec. 13, 2021, 10:22 a.m.

‘This country belongs to us equally’: Sikh leader to Muslims prevented from praying in Gurgaon

Daya Singh of the Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha questioned why attempts were made to alienate Muslims and Sikhs. More

Dec. 13, 2021, 10:22 a.m.

Gurugram Muslims sought land for mosques in vain much before current namaz face-off

Gurugram Muslims sought land for mosques in vain much before current namaz face-off More

Dec. 13, 2021, 10:21 a.m.

French Presidential Candidate Zemmour Known For Anti-Migrant & Anti-Islam Views Attacked In Rally

French Presidential Candidate Zemmour Known For Anti-Migrant & Anti-Islam Views Attacked In Rally More

Dec. 7, 2021, 10:41 a.m.

From 'lungi' to 'Ghazni', 'Muslim' terms make entry in BJP's UP election campaign

From 'lungi' to 'Ghazni', 'Muslim' terms make entry in BJP's UP election campaign More

Dec. 7, 2021, 10:40 a.m.

Muslim Americans Donate the Most

Muslim Americans Donate the Most More

Dec. 3, 2021, 11:13 a.m.

Omar Abdullah: BJP sees a Pakistani in every Muslim, especially in J&K Muslims

Omar Abdullah: BJP sees a Pakistani in every Muslim, especially in J&K Muslims More

Dec. 3, 2021, 11:11 a.m.

Ladakh: Action sought against Muslim youth for marrying Buddhist girl

Ladakh: Action sought against Muslim youth for marrying Buddhist girl More

Dec. 3, 2021, 11:10 a.m.

Frankly Speaking: France has a lot to learn from Saudi Arabia on combating terror financing, says...

Frankly Speaking: France has a lot to learn from Saudi Arabia on combating terror financing, says Senate member Nathalie Goulet More

Dec. 3, 2021, 11:08 a.m.

Plight of Palestinians still a key focus of Saudi foreign policy, says envoy

Plight of Palestinians still a key focus of Saudi foreign policy, says envoy More

Dec. 3, 2021, 11:07 a.m.

'Facing four obstacles while working for Palestine in Britain'

'Facing four obstacles while working for Palestine in Britain' More

Dec. 3, 2021, 11:06 a.m.

Muslims extremely upset with BJP govt, being framed in false cases: Mayawati

Muslims extremely upset with BJP govt, being framed in false cases: Mayawati More

Dec. 3, 2021, 11:05 a.m.

Poland says Belarus keeps bringing migrants to its border

Poland says Belarus keeps bringing migrants to its border More

Nov. 22, 2021, 11:07 a.m.

'If I gave up Jerusalem for the UK, a settler would take my place'

After moving to the UK to complete a master’s degree, Jerusalemite Hana Alamleh refused to find a job and settle in Europe, choosing to return to her home to protect it from settlers More

Nov. 22, 2021, 11:06 a.m.

Ayodhya Muslims lead protests against Rizvi, demand his arrest

Ayodhya Muslims lead protests against Rizvi, demand his arrest More

Nov. 22, 2021, 10:58 a.m.

Empowering Muslims to tell their own stories

Empowering Muslims to tell their own stories More

Nov. 10, 2021, 11:03 a.m.

Akshay Kumar's 'Sooryavanshi' and the Criminalisation of 'Normal Indian Muslims'

Akshay Kumar's 'Sooryavanshi' and the Criminalisation of 'Normal Indian Muslims' More

Nov. 10, 2021, 11:02 a.m.

Mohammad Iqbal, who wrote ‘saare Jahan se achha’, made modernity a dirty word for Muslims

Mohammad Iqbal, who wrote ‘saare Jahan se achha’, made modernity a dirty word for Muslims More

Nov. 10, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

18-Yr-Old Muslim Boy Beaten Up in Madhya Pradesh Over 'Offensive' Diwali Post

A teenaged boy was beaten up by locals in Madhya Pradesh's Betul for an allegedly offensive WhatsApp status. More

Nov. 10, 2021, 10:56 a.m.

Muslims should not wallow in ‘victimhood syndrome’: Rahman Khan

Muslims should not wallow in ‘victimhood syndrome’: Rahman Khan More

Nov. 10, 2021, 10:56 a.m.

‘Shown their place’: Muslim livelihoods under attack in India

‘Shown their place’: Muslim livelihoods under attack in India Experts say rising attacks on Muslim vendors and businesses by Hindu supremacist groups point to a worrying trend. More

Oct. 22, 2021, 11:27 a.m.

Muslim students call for interest-free alternative to student loans

Muslim students call for interest-free alternative to student loans More

Oct. 22, 2021, 11:27 a.m.

Telangana govt firm on uplift of Muslims: Vinod Kumar

Telangana govt firm on uplift of Muslims: Vinod Kumar More

Oct. 22, 2021, 11:26 a.m.

Advertisements of ‘Muslim only’ colony being built in Uttarakhand surface in some districts of UP...

Advertisements of ‘Muslim only’ colony being built in Uttarakhand surface in some districts of UP, locals concerned More

Oct. 22, 2021, 11:25 a.m.

York Army open day encourages Muslim women recruits

York Army open day encourages Muslim women recruits More

Oct. 22, 2021, 11:25 a.m.

Do we not have any rights?’ Indian Muslims’ fear after Assam evictions

Do we not have any rights?’ Indian Muslims’ fear after Assam evictions More

Oct. 22, 2021, 11:25 a.m.

US Lawmakers Put India, China In Same List For Alleged Atrocities Against Muslims In New Bill

US Lawmakers Put India, China In Same List For Alleged Atrocities Against Muslims In New Bill More

Oct. 22, 2021, 11:24 a.m.

Israel's future is apartheid in a 'solution of the three classes'

Israel's future is apartheid in a 'solution of the three classes' More

Oct. 11, 2021, 11:14 a.m.

Britain's 'hunger' and the dangers of populism to the world

Britain's 'hunger' and the dangers of populism to the world More

Oct. 11, 2021, 11:13 a.m.

Madhya Pradesh: 7 injured in group clash in Indore, Muslim family alleges mob attack

Madhya Pradesh: 7 injured in group clash in Indore, Muslim family alleges mob attack More

Oct. 11, 2021, 11:08 a.m.

US teacher under fire for pulling off Muslim 2nd grader's headscarf

US teacher under fire for pulling off Muslim 2nd grader's headscarf More

Oct. 11, 2021, 11:07 a.m.

Won't allow single 'Bangladeshi Muslim' to remain in Assam, says state Assembly Deputy Speaker

Won't allow single 'Bangladeshi Muslim' to remain in Assam, says state Assembly Deputy Speaker More

Oct. 11, 2021, 11:07 a.m.

Karnataka: Hindu women abused for travelling in Muslim man’s car, two arrested in Dakshina Kannada

Karnataka: Hindu women abused for travelling in Muslim man’s car, two arrested in Dakshina Kannada More

Oct. 11, 2021, 11:06 a.m.

Hate Watch: A Sant Who Threatens Suicide if Muslims, Christians Aren't Stripped of Citizenship

Hate Watch: A Sant Who Threatens Suicide if Muslims, Christians Aren't Stripped of Citizenship More

Oct. 7, 2021, 11:03 a.m.

Islamophobia in USA

More than two-thirds of US Muslims have experienced Islamophobia, poll finds More

Oct. 6, 2021, 10:43 a.m.

Tensions between Kerala Muslims and Christians need to be sorted. The Sangh is watching

Tensions between Kerala Muslims and Christians need to be sorted. The Sangh is watching More

Oct. 1, 2021, 10:09 a.m.

Why Nayantara Dutta started the ‘Unapologetically Muslim’ project

Why Nayantara Dutta started the ‘Unapologetically Muslim’ project More

Oct. 1, 2021, 10:06 a.m.

Fake account posts tweets against Muslims and women in UPSC topper Shubham Kumar’s name

Fake account posts tweets against Muslims and women in UPSC topper Shubham Kumar’s name More

Oct. 1, 2021, 10:04 a.m.

Child marriage of a Muslim girl reported in Malappuram, New Indian Express uses ‘Hindu’ images

Child marriage of a Muslim girl reported in Malappuram, New Indian Express uses ‘Hindu’ images More

Oct. 1, 2021, 10:04 a.m.

Chunav Manch: Muslims in the country are feeling suppressed, isolated, says Mahmood Madani

Chunav Manch: Muslims in the country are feeling suppressed, isolated, says Mahmood Madani More

Sept. 30, 2021, 11:15 a.m.

How Morocco's king dealt a blow to political Islam

How Morocco's king dealt a blow to political Islam More

Sept. 16, 2021, 10:20 a.m.

Who are the Hazara of Afghanistan? An expert on Islam explains

Who are the Hazara of Afghanistan? An expert on Islam explains More

Sept. 16, 2021, 10:20 a.m.

Didn't mean entire Muslim community: Naseeruddin Shah on slamming those celebrating Taliban | Exc...

Didn't mean entire Muslim community: Naseeruddin Shah on slamming those celebrating Taliban | Exclusive More

Sept. 16, 2021, 10:19 a.m.

‘Sarkari Musalman’ isn’t a traitor. It’s a slur by Muslims who want you on warpath forever

‘Sarkari Musalman’ isn’t a traitor. It’s a slur by Muslims who want you on warpath forever More

Sept. 16, 2021, 10:17 a.m.

National Commission for Minorities chairperson contradicts claims that Muslims in India are livin...

National Commission for Minorities chairperson contradicts claims that Muslims in India are living in a state of fear psychosis More

Sept. 16, 2021, 10:17 a.m.

Persecution of Muslims rises as polls near: AAP MLA

Persecution of Muslims rises as polls near: AAP MLA More

Sept. 16, 2021, 10:17 a.m.

Biden executive order demands disclosure of 9/11 files and possible Saudi links

Biden executive order demands disclosure of 9/11 files and possible Saudi links More

Sept. 7, 2021, 10:09 a.m.

PA will charge all 14 officers involved in Nizar Banat's death

PA will charge all 14 officers involved in Nizar Banat's death More

Sept. 7, 2021, 10:09 a.m.

Indian Islam is special

Indian Islam is special More

Sept. 7, 2021, 10:08 a.m.

BREAKING: Under pressure, Israel agrees to release pregnant Palestinian mother

BREAKING: Under pressure, Israel agrees to release pregnant Palestinian mother More

Sept. 3, 2021, 11:09 a.m.

Hindutva opponents must go beyond Muslims as invaders vs legal citizens categories

Hindutva opponents must go beyond Muslims as invaders vs legal citizens categories More

Sept. 3, 2021, 11:08 a.m.

Muslim cleric slams Allahabad HC ruling on madrasas, says ‘states spend on festivals of other rel...

Muslim cleric slams Allahabad HC ruling on madrasas, says ‘states spend on festivals of other religions’ More

Sept. 3, 2021, 11:08 a.m.

Of Western wars and Muslim women

If Western wars are meant to ‘liberate’ Muslim women, why did centuries of Western military intervention fail to do so? More

Sept. 3, 2021, 11:06 a.m.

Is the economic marginalisation of Muslims becoming widespread?

Is the economic marginalisation of Muslims becoming widespread? More

Sept. 3, 2021, 11:05 a.m.

Taliban Says "Have Right To Raise Voice For Muslims In Kashmir": Report

Taliban Says "Have Right To Raise Voice For Muslims In Kashmir": Report More

Sept. 3, 2021, 11:04 a.m.

Delhi riots: Court drops major charges against Shahnawaz, Shoaib, Rashid and Shahrukh

Delhi riots: Court drops major charges against Shahnawaz, Shoaib, Rashid and Shahrukh More

Aug. 19, 2021, 11:05 a.m.

After triple talaq ban, Muslim women in Telangana face abandonment

After triple talaq ban, Muslim women in Telangana face abandonment More

Aug. 19, 2021, 11:03 a.m.

Both Muslims and Christians benefit from religious freedom. Why don’t they work together?

Both Muslims and Christians benefit from religious freedom. Why don’t they work together? More

Aug. 19, 2021, 11:03 a.m.

No land to bury dead, 18 Muslim Banjaras from Uttar Pradesh ‘reconvert’ to Hinduism

No land to bury dead, 18 Muslim Banjaras from Uttar Pradesh ‘reconvert’ to Hinduism More

Aug. 19, 2021, 11:03 a.m.

A Muslim freedom fighter who was dead against partition

A Muslim freedom fighter who was dead against partition More

Aug. 19, 2021, 10:55 a.m.

Palestine slams Israel's plan to build new settlement units

Palestine slams Israel's plan to build new settlement units More

Aug. 14, 2021, 11:40 a.m.

Yemen: Over 95,000 patients died due to closure of Sanaa airport. says Houthi official

Yemen: Over 95,000 patients died due to closure of Sanaa airport. says Houthi official More

Aug. 12, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

Egypt's prisoners are denied their rights and prison authorities appear to be above the law

Egypt's prisoners are denied their rights and prison authorities appear to be above the law More

Aug. 12, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

Though the media and BJP government vilified members of the Tablighi Jamaat movement as Covid-19 ...

Though the media and BJP government vilified members of the Tablighi Jamaat movement as Covid-19 super spreaders, Indian courts observed they were used as 'scapegoats'. More

Aug. 12, 2021, 10:50 a.m.

https://www.trtworld.com/magazine/500-days-and-counting-foreign-muslim-missionaries-still-strande...

https://www.trtworld.com/magazine/500-days-and-counting-foreign-muslim-missionaries-still-stranded-in-india-49068 More

Aug. 12, 2021, 10:48 a.m.

Jamiat Demands Strict Action Against Hate Rally at Jantar Mantar

Jamiat Demands Strict Action Against Hate Rally at Jantar Mantar More

Aug. 10, 2021, 10:40 a.m.

What Muslim Intelligentsia Doesn’t Get About Bhagwat and RSS

The RSS chief said in a recent speech that dialogue is the way out of Hindu-Muslim discord. Can there be any such dialogue considering his own organisation fans this disharmony? More

Aug. 7, 2021, 11:35 a.m.

Muslims enraged at 'Navarasa' makers for printing Quran verses in advertisement; demand #BanNetflix

Muslims enraged at 'Navarasa' makers for printing Quran verses in advertisement; demand #BanNetflix More

Aug. 7, 2021, 11:26 a.m.

How do Indian Muslims and Hindus compare in their attitudes towards identity and politics?

How do Indian Muslims and Hindus compare in their attitudes towards identity and politics? More

Aug. 7, 2021, 11:21 a.m.

Israel court calls on Sheikh Jarrah residents to pay rent to settlers

Israel court calls on Sheikh Jarrah residents to pay rent to settlers More

Aug. 3, 2021, 11:30 a.m.

DOT Launches Halal Food Tourism

DOT Launches Halal Food Tourism More

Aug. 3, 2021, 11:29 a.m.

Global Halal Food & Beverage Market Is Expected To Grow At A CAGR Of More Than 7% By 2026 | Boost...

Global Halal Food & Beverage Market Is Expected To Grow At A CAGR Of More Than 7% By 2026 | Boosting The Market Size Beyond A Double Trillion Figure. More

Aug. 3, 2021, 11:28 a.m.

Halal Industry among Topics Discussed at Russia, Islamic World Economic Gathering

Halal Industry among Topics Discussed at Russia, Islamic World Economic Gathering More

Aug. 3, 2021, 11:27 a.m.

Afghanistan’s women fear the worst as Taliban advance sows alarm and terror

Afghanistan’s women fear the worst as Taliban advance sows alarm and terror More

Aug. 3, 2021, 11:26 a.m.

Saudi school principal gets into Guinness for largest mural using water bottle caps

Saudi school principal gets into Guinness for largest mural using water bottle caps More

Aug. 3, 2021, 11:25 a.m.

Two Years of Triple Talaq Law: All About the Legislation That Banned Instant Divorce by Muslim Men

Two Years of Triple Talaq Law: All About the Legislation That Banned Instant Divorce by Muslim Men More

Aug. 3, 2021, 11:23 a.m.

Muslim man marries off adopted Hindu daughter to Hindu boy as per Vedic traditions

Muslim man marries off adopted Hindu daughter to Hindu boy as per Vedic traditions More

Aug. 3, 2021, 11:20 a.m.

Murdered women: A history of ‘honour’ crimes

Murdered women: A history of ‘honour’ crimes More

Aug. 2, 2021, 11:38 a.m.

Why is Central African Republic struggling to find peace?

Why is Central African Republic struggling to find peace? More

Aug. 2, 2021, 11:38 a.m.

A fog of uncertainty looms over Afghanistan

The people feel stuck between a corrupt government and a brutal, violent, oppressive Taliban that is gaining ground. More

Aug. 2, 2021, 11:37 a.m.

Afghan forces bomb Taliban in bid to halt advance on cities

Afghan forces bomb Taliban in bid to halt advance on cities More

Aug. 2, 2021, 11:33 a.m.

Haniyeh re-elected as chief of Palestinian Islamist group Hamas

Haniyeh re-elected as chief of Palestinian Islamist group Hamas More

Aug. 2, 2021, 11:32 a.m.

Fire crews battle Turkish wildfires at holiday destinations

Fire crews battle Turkish wildfires at holiday destinations More

Aug. 2, 2021, 11:32 a.m.

Saudi HR ministry launches tough measures for unvaccinated workers

Saudi HR ministry launches tough measures for unvaccinated workers More

Aug. 2, 2021, 11:31 a.m.

Lesson from Tunisia: Political Islam is not the solution

Lesson from Tunisia: Political Islam is not the solution More

Aug. 2, 2021, 11:31 a.m.

Is Islam a pluralistic inclusive faith?

Is Islam a pluralistic inclusive faith? More

July 31, 2021, 11:22 a.m.

‘I felt violated by the demand to undress’: three Muslim women on France’s hostility to the hijab

‘I felt violated by the demand to undress’: three Muslim women on France’s hostility to the hijab More

July 31, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

Women in Islam: Defying ‘Misconceptions’, Defining ‘Real Status’

Women in Islam: Defying ‘Misconceptions’, Defining ‘Real Status’ More

July 31, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

Roots in Bihar, Named Among 500 Influential Muslims: Meet Rashad Hussain, Biden's Religious Right...

Roots in Bihar, Named Among 500 Influential Muslims: Meet Rashad Hussain, Biden's Religious Rights Envoy More

July 31, 2021, 10:51 a.m.

A Hindu-Muslim dialogue without conditions

A Hindu-Muslim dialogue without conditions More

July 31, 2021, 10:50 a.m.

How Islamic Architecture Shaped Europe

How Islamic Architecture Shaped Europe More

July 30, 2021, 10:23 a.m.

Turkey should send engineers not troops to Afghanistan, Taliban spokesperson says

Turkey should send engineers not troops to Afghanistan, Taliban spokesperson says More

July 30, 2021, 10:22 a.m.

Egypt security officials present when Tunisia PM beaten until he resigned

Egypt security officials present when Tunisia PM beaten until he resigned More

July 30, 2021, 10:21 a.m.

Upper house speaker says Russia seeks to deepen cooperation with Islamic world

Upper house speaker says Russia seeks to deepen cooperation with Islamic world More

July 30, 2021, 10:19 a.m.

Most Americans, including half of young Democrats, disapprove of Biden’s handling of recent Gaza ...

Most Americans, including half of young Democrats, disapprove of Biden’s handling of recent Gaza crisis More

July 30, 2021, 10:18 a.m.

Counterview: The RSS’s age-old agenda is the same, no matter what Mohan Bhagwat says

Counterview: The RSS’s age-old agenda is the same, no matter what Mohan Bhagwat says More

July 30, 2021, 10:17 a.m.

Suicide attempt more common among Muslim adults than people of other faiths

Suicide attempt more common among Muslim adults than people of other faiths More

July 30, 2021, 10:15 a.m.

Bhagwat’s Muslim population remark isn’t surprising, RSS view on demography has evolved

Some analysts presume the RSS has raised the issue of population to help Hindu vote consolidation for BJP. But the Sangh has been concerned about the issue for decades. More

July 29, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

Kerala asks male govt employees to submit ‘no dowry’ declarations after marriage

Kerala asks male govt employees to submit ‘no dowry’ declarations after marriage More

July 26, 2021, 11:09 a.m.

“I was staring at my European Islamic art heritage.”

“I was staring at my European Islamic art heritage.” More

July 26, 2021, 11:08 a.m.

Why it is crucial to keep a spotlight on Israel’s apartheid

Why it is crucial to keep a spotlight on Israel’s apartheid More

July 26, 2021, 11:07 a.m.

Delhi riots: Provisions of law not to be debated in bail matters, says Supreme Court

Delhi riots: Provisions of law not to be debated in bail matters, says Supreme Court More

July 26, 2021, 11:04 a.m.

SubscriberWrites: What distinguishes Indian Muslims, and a look at Pegasus scandal with regards t...

SubscriberWrites: What distinguishes Indian Muslims, and a look at Pegasus scandal with regards to privacy orders More

July 26, 2021, 11:03 a.m.

Bhagwat’s Muslim population remark isn’t surprising, RSS view on demography has evolved

Bhagwat’s Muslim population remark isn’t surprising, RSS view on demography has evolved More

July 26, 2021, 11:03 a.m.

Have Muslim Attitudes Changed Much In Post-1947 'Secular' India? Pew Data Says Sharia Love Remains

Have Muslim Attitudes Changed Much In Post-1947 'Secular' India? Pew Data Says Sharia Love Remains More

July 26, 2021, 11:02 a.m.

Hindus and Muslims fought together for Independence, RSS trying to polarise: Congress

Hindus and Muslims fought together for Independence, RSS trying to polarise: Congress More

July 26, 2021, 11:01 a.m.

Hindus, Muslims swap land for Kashi Vishwanath Dham

Hindus, Muslims swap land for Kashi Vishwanath Dham More

July 26, 2021, 11 a.m.

Why UP Law Commission’s draft population control bill is likely to face most challenges from Musl...

Why UP Law Commission’s draft population control bill is likely to face most challenges from Muslim community More

July 14, 2021, 10:56 a.m.

Why are Muslim women living ‘in fear’ in this Canadian city?

Why are Muslim women living ‘in fear’ in this Canadian city? More

July 14, 2021, 10:55 a.m.

Modi government’s auditors are questioning NGOs about their Muslim employees and beneficiaries

Modi government’s auditors are questioning NGOs about their Muslim employees and beneficiaries More

July 13, 2021, 11:28 a.m.

Muslim woman donates her liver to save Hindu husband in Hyderabad

Muslim woman donates her liver to save Hindu husband in Hyderabad More

July 13, 2021, 11:27 a.m.

19-yr-old held for hate speech against Muslims

19-yr-old held for hate speech against Muslims More

July 13, 2021, 11:26 a.m.

Opinion: Bhagwat’s glasnost in RSS-Muslim ties is welcome, but can he reign in Modi and Adityanath?

Opinion: Bhagwat’s glasnost in RSS-Muslim ties is welcome, but can he reign in Modi and Adityanath? More

July 13, 2021, 11:25 a.m.

Sulli Deals: Indian Muslim women offered for sale in ‘auction’

Sulli Deals: Indian Muslim women offered for sale in ‘auction’ More

July 13, 2021, 11:24 a.m.

Contribution of Islam towards World

Contribution of Islam towards World More

July 13, 2021, 11:22 a.m.

Israel’s new government fails to extend controversial citizenship law

Israel’s new government fails to extend controversial citizenship law More

July 9, 2021, 10:46 a.m.

Israel's racist unification law debate gives its politicians an identity crisis

Benjamin Netanyahu and the Joint List hate each other. But by scuppering the unification law, they've suddenly found themselves on the same side More

July 9, 2021, 10:46 a.m.

Israel charges imam with incitement over anti-occupation activism

Israel charges imam with incitement over anti-occupation activism More

July 9, 2021, 10:44 a.m.

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20210708-is-the-bromance-over-between-bin-salman-and-bin-zayed/

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20210708-is-the-bromance-over-between-bin-salman-and-bin-zayed/ More

July 9, 2021, 10:44 a.m.

OIC Secretary-General Meets With Indian Ambassador, Raises Kashmir and Status of Indian Muslims

OIC Secretary-General Meets With Indian Ambassador, Raises Kashmir and Status of Indian Muslims More

July 9, 2021, 10:42 a.m.

If DNA of Hindus, Muslims is same, why have love jihad law?: Digvijaya Singh

If DNA of Hindus, Muslims is same, why have love jihad law?: Digvijaya Singh More

July 9, 2021, 10:42 a.m.

Muslim women ‘on sale’ — website targets journalists, activists, taken down after outrage

Muslim women ‘on sale’ — website targets journalists, activists, taken down after outrage More

July 8, 2021, 11:09 a.m.

Can a non-Muslim be forcibly converted to become Muslim in Islam?

Can a non-Muslim be forcibly converted to become Muslim in Islam? More

July 8, 2021, 11:02 a.m.

France: 11 convicted of cyberbullying teen over anti-Islam videos

France: 11 convicted of cyberbullying teen over anti-Islam videos More

July 8, 2021, 11 a.m.

Maharashtra: With no Haj and Umrah due to Covid curbs, many Muslims direct funds to charity

Maharashtra: With no Haj and Umrah due to Covid curbs, many Muslims direct funds to charity More

July 8, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

VBA & Muslim groups push for ‘Prophet Muhammad Bill’

VBA & Muslim groups push for ‘Prophet Muhammad Bill’ More

July 8, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

Jamia shooter encourages attack on Muslims, abduction of women at Pataudi mahapanchayat

Jamia shooter encourages attack on Muslims, abduction of women at Pataudi mahapanchayat More

July 8, 2021, 10:58 a.m.

Indian auditors are asking NGOs about their Muslim beneficiaries

Indian auditors are asking NGOs about their Muslim beneficiaries More

July 8, 2021, 10:58 a.m.

Israel committing 'apartheid' against Palestinians, HRW says

Israel committing 'apartheid' against Palestinians, HRW says More

April 28, 2021, 12:21 p.m.

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20210427-israel-group-exposes-rabbi-as-christian-missionary/

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20210427-israel-group-exposes-rabbi-as-christian-missionary/ More

April 28, 2021, 12:21 p.m.

Iran is under siege, and has a growing concern about the enemy within

Iran is under siege, and has a growing concern about the enemy within More

April 28, 2021, 12:21 p.m.

How fasting during Ramzan reinforces the humility and gratitude integral to Islam

How fasting during Ramzan reinforces the humility and gratitude integral to Islam More

April 28, 2021, 12:19 p.m.

France targets the hijab again while denying 'Islamophobia' exists

France targets the hijab again while denying 'Islamophobia' exists More

April 28, 2021, 12:17 p.m.

Some BJP leaders ‘disapprove’ presence of Muslim volunteer at Vadodara crematorium

Some BJP leaders ‘disapprove’ presence of Muslim volunteer at Vadodara crematorium More

April 20, 2021, 12:31 p.m.

Watch: Muslim mob gathers at Dargah Bazar Ajmer after Friday prayers, demand arrest of Yati Narsi...

Watch: Muslim mob gathers at Dargah Bazar Ajmer after Friday prayers, demand arrest of Yati Narsinghanand, law against insult to Islam More

April 20, 2021, 12:30 p.m.

New York Times provides platform to Islamic bigotry, columnist claims onus to convert is on non-M...

New York Times provides platform to Islamic bigotry, columnist claims onus to convert is on non-Muslims after Hindu boyfriend refuses to convert More

April 20, 2021, 12:29 p.m.

Torment of Muslims in COVID time

Torment of Muslims in COVID time More

April 20, 2021, 12:28 p.m.

This matrimonial site by a Jamia Hamdard alum is winning hearts of single Muslims

This matrimonial site by a Jamia Hamdard alum is winning hearts of single Muslims More

April 20, 2021, 12:28 p.m.

Mansoor Ali Khan files for bail after BJP files complaint against him for ‘spreading fake news on...

Mansoor Ali Khan files for bail after BJP files complaint against him for ‘spreading fake news on Covid-19’ More

April 20, 2021, 12:25 p.m.

The myth of Muslim appeasement in West Bengal

Data reveals under-representation of Muslims in the professional sphere and public life. More

April 20, 2021, 12:24 p.m.

Arab Spring 2.0: Five lessons from 2011 for today's protesters

From Algeria to Iraq to Lebanon, demonstrators are calling for change. What can the events of the 2011 uprisings teach them? More

April 10, 2021, 11:23 a.m.

EXCLUSIVE: Jordan's Prince Hamzah says he was spied on during 2019 trip

EXCLUSIVE: Jordan's Prince Hamzah says he was spied on during 2019 trip More

April 10, 2021, 11:22 a.m.

If Israel has committed no war crimes, then why does it refuse the ICC probe?

If Israel has committed no war crimes, then why does it refuse the ICC probe? More

April 10, 2021, 11:21 a.m.

'Don't See A Reason Why A Person Above 18 Can't Choose His Religion; There's A Reason Why The Wor...

'Don't See A Reason Why A Person Above 18 Can't Choose His Religion; There's A Reason Why The Word 'Propagate' Is There In Constitution' :Supreme Court More

April 10, 2021, 11:19 a.m.

Muslim man’s library with 3,000 copies of Bhagavad Gita torched by miscreants in Karnataka

Muslim man’s library with 3,000 copies of Bhagavad Gita torched by miscreants in Karnataka More

April 10, 2021, 11:18 a.m.

Iraq: Paramilitaries feeling the heat as Kadhimi steps up moves against them

Iraq: Paramilitaries feeling the heat as Kadhimi steps up moves against them More

April 8, 2021, 9:47 a.m.

The hijacking of the Prevent review shows the vulnerability of Britain's Muslims

The hijacking of the Prevent review shows the vulnerability of Britain's Muslims More

April 8, 2021, 9:46 a.m.

Priyanka Chopra Says She's 'Aware of Islam' as Father 'Sang in Mosque', Twitter Asks 'Which Mosque?'

Priyanka Chopra Says She's 'Aware of Islam' as Father 'Sang in Mosque', Twitter Asks 'Which Mosque?' More

April 8, 2021, 9:45 a.m.

“I was going against Islam… I’m handing myself over to Allah”: Saqib Khan of Roadies fame quits t...

“I was going against Islam… I’m handing myself over to Allah”: Saqib Khan of Roadies fame quits the glamour industry More

April 8, 2021, 9:44 a.m.

Why political parties chase the myth of Muslim appeasement during elections

Why political parties chase the myth of Muslim appeasement during elections More

April 8, 2021, 9:44 a.m.

Tweets show disregard against Muslim women and community: Mumbai Court calls for inquiry report o...

Tweets show disregard against Muslim women and community: Mumbai Court calls for inquiry report on Payal Rohatgi’s derogatory tweets More

April 8, 2021, 9:43 a.m.

Muslim body in India seeks end to dowries, lavish weddings

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board issues 11-point guideline, asking the community to hold simple weddings following suicide by woman over dowry. More

April 8, 2021, 9:42 a.m.

Delhi: Sai Baba Labelled 'Muslim', Idol Demolished At Shahpur Jat Temple; Devotees File Complaint

Delhi: Sai Baba Labelled 'Muslim', Idol Demolished At Shahpur Jat Temple; Devotees File Complaint More

April 8, 2021, 9:42 a.m.

News Nation misidentifies shop as samadhi in Malanggad, accuses Muslims of trespass

News Nation misidentifies shop as samadhi in Malanggad, accuses Muslims of trespass More

April 8, 2021, 9:41 a.m.

PIL to remove 26 Quranic verses is a cynical strategy and political manoeuvre

The petition, filed in the Supreme Court, argues that these verses are later interpolations that encourage violence and terror. But we must see it in the wider political context as an attempt to di... More

March 20, 2021, 10:58 a.m.

Islamic terror strand of Islam, says Rajasthan textbook Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiat...

Islamic terror strand of Islam, says Rajasthan textbook More

March 19, 2021, 10:06 a.m.

Child Marriage And Muslim Personal Law In India

Child Marriage And Muslim Personal Law In India More

March 18, 2021, 2:06 p.m.

Muslim organisations boycott UK government's Prevent review

Letter also backed by mosques, prominent scholars and academics accuses reviewer William Shawcross of a 'track record of hostility to Islam' More

March 18, 2021, 12:23 p.m.

EXCLUSIVE: The secret yacht summit that realigned the Middle East

EXCLUSIVE: The secret yacht summit that realigned the Middle East More

March 16, 2021, 10:14 a.m.

The Arab yacht summit plotters have fallen out

The Arab yacht summit plotters have fallen out More

March 16, 2021, 10:13 a.m.

Libya's unity government sworn in

Libya's unity government sworn in More

March 16, 2021, 10:12 a.m.

Marriage Invalid as Muslim Woman Didn't Convert To Hinduism: Punjab and Haryana HC

However, the court ruled that the couple would be entitled to live in together and also to protection of their life and liberty. More

March 16, 2021, 10:11 a.m.

Muslim Woman Didn't Convert To Hinduism Before Marrying Hindu Man, Marriage Not Valid But Couple ...

Muslim Woman Didn't Convert To Hinduism Before Marrying Hindu Man, Marriage Not Valid But Couple Entitled To Live-In-Relation: P&H High Court More

March 16, 2021, 10:11 a.m.

No place for terrorism in Islam: religious scholar

No place for terrorism in Islam: religious scholar More

March 12, 2021, 11:06 a.m.

https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/islamic-law-women-welcome-reform-saudi-arabia-7...

There can be no doubt that these reforms signal a major theological shift, and if implemented successfully, will prove to be a watershed moment in the history of Sunni Islam. More

March 12, 2021, 11:05 a.m.

Pope Francis and Islam: three cornerstones of a magisterium

Pope Francis and Islam: three cornerstones of a magisterium More

March 12, 2021, 11:04 a.m.

Clubhouse: Are users in the Middle East safe from digital authoritarianism?

Clubhouse: Are users in the Middle East safe from digital authoritarianism? More

March 10, 2021, 10:56 a.m.

Israel seeks diplomatic allies against the ICC

Israel seeks diplomatic allies against the ICC More

March 10, 2021, 10:56 a.m.

Uyghur women protest against Chinese camps on International Woman's Day

Uyghur women protest against Chinese camps on International Woman's Day More

March 10, 2021, 10:55 a.m.

Evangelical Christians' money is driving migration to Israel

Evangelical Christians' money is driving migration to Israel More

March 10, 2021, 10:54 a.m.

Pakistanis offended by Chinese embassy official's 'Hijab off' tweet; slam him for 'insulting Islam'

Pakistanis offended by Chinese embassy official's 'Hijab off' tweet; slam him for 'insulting Islam' More

March 10, 2021, 10:54 a.m.

My 2006 performance was a reward from Almighty after conversion to Islam: Mohammad Yousuf

My 2006 performance was a reward from Almighty after conversion to Islam: Mohammad Yousuf More

March 10, 2021, 10:53 a.m.

Cops arrest man for allegedly insulting Islam

Cops arrest man for allegedly insulting Islam More

March 10, 2021, 10:52 a.m.

No regrets says Dutch anti-Islam leader Wilders Danny Kemp

No regrets says Dutch anti-Islam leader Wilders Danny Kemp More

March 10, 2021, 10:52 a.m.

City of lost mosques: how Suzhou tells the story of China’s Islamic past

City of lost mosques: how Suzhou tells the story of China’s Islamic past More

March 10, 2021, 10:51 a.m.

Skepticism runs high among eminent Muslims gathered at Delhi’s India International Centre

Skepticism runs high among eminent Muslims gathered at Delhi’s India International Centre More

March 10, 2021, 10:44 a.m.

'Writing saved me from my demons,' says Palestinian author Huzama Habayeb

'Writing saved me from my demons,' says Palestinian author Huzama Habayeb More

March 8, 2021, 11:50 a.m.

Israel demolishes house of disabled Palestinian

Israel demolishes house of disabled Palestinian More

March 8, 2021, 11:49 a.m.

'Peace more powerful than war', Pope Francis says in Iraq's ruined city of Mosul

Pope Francis, who flew to Mosul by helicopter, was visibly moved by the earthquake-like devastation around him More

March 8, 2021, 11:48 a.m.

Swiss narrowly pass Muslim 'burqa ban'

The referendum was held despite it being extremely rare to see women in Islamic full-face veils on Swiss streets. Provisional results have shown a slight majority in favor. More

March 8, 2021, 11:48 a.m.

Agra Muslims take stand against ‘dowry’

Agra Muslims take stand against ‘dowry’ More

March 8, 2021, 11:46 a.m.

Minority Politics: Notes on How Muslims Have Been Political in India

A Muslim mainstream politician has needed to appear to be devout for the benefit of his (it has rarely been she) Muslim constituents and flaunt his liberal credentials to non-Muslim voters. More

March 8, 2021, 11:45 a.m.

UK lawyers challenge the Labour Party's recruitment of ex-Israeli spy

UK lawyers challenge the Labour Party's recruitment of ex-Israeli spy More

March 4, 2021, 11:07 a.m.

Anti-Islam sentiment doubled in Austria last year: NGO report

Anti-Islam sentiment doubled in Austria last year: NGO report More

March 4, 2021, 11:05 a.m.

Conference on Saudi efforts in serving Islam, Muslims and consolidating values of moderation kick...

Conference on Saudi efforts in serving Islam, Muslims and consolidating values of moderation kicks off More

March 4, 2021, 11:01 a.m.

Austrian state intimidates Muslim academic for Islamophobia research

Austrian state intimidates Muslim academic for Islamophobia research More

March 4, 2021, 10:52 a.m.

'For Muslims, India Will Always Come First Not Religion': Chief Imam Dr Ilyasi

'For Muslims, India Will Always Come First Not Religion': Chief Imam Dr Ilyasi More

March 4, 2021, 10:51 a.m.

'More Than 80K Christians, Muslims In Vidyabharati Schools': RSS Hits Back At Rahul Gandhi

Issuing a statement over Gandhi's remark, Vidyabharati said that around 80,000 Muslim and Christian students study in Vidyabharati schools run by the RSS More

March 4, 2021, 10:49 a.m.

Israel demolishes house of disabled Palestinian

Israel demolishes house of disabled Palestinian More

March 3, 2021, 10:49 a.m.

Hamas under the hold of the PA, Israel in the occupied West Bank

Hamas under the hold of the PA, Israel in the occupied West Bank More

March 3, 2021, 10:49 a.m.

Muslim women have always enjoyed prominent position in Islam, says MWL chief

Muslim women have always enjoyed prominent position in Islam, says MWL chief More

March 3, 2021, 10:48 a.m.

Muslim women have always enjoyed prominent position in Islam, says MWL chief

Muslim women have always enjoyed prominent position in Islam, says MWL chief More

March 3, 2021, 10:47 a.m.

Meet the British millennial who is bringing Islamic finance to the masses

Meet the British millennial who is bringing Islamic finance to the masses More

March 3, 2021, 10:46 a.m.

Far-right attacks targeting Muslims, migrants on rise in Germany

Far-right attacks targeting Muslims, migrants on rise in Germany More

March 3, 2021, 10:46 a.m.

Indian Islam: This book examines how the world’s second largest religion is practised in the country

Indian Islam: This book examines how the world’s second largest religion is practised in the country More

March 1, 2021, 11:30 a.m.

Israeli private arms export is too terrible even for Tel Aviv

Israeli private arms export is too terrible even for Tel Aviv More

March 1, 2021, 11:28 a.m.

Palestine shuts West Bank schools to contain coronavirus variants

Palestine shuts West Bank schools to contain coronavirus variants More

March 1, 2021, 11:26 a.m.

Gulf allies back Riyadh on Khashoggi murder report

Gulf allies back Riyadh on Khashoggi murder report More

March 1, 2021, 11:26 a.m.

Israel's vaccine apartheid is a violation of international law

Israel's vaccine apartheid is a violation of international law More

March 1, 2021, 11:25 a.m.

Glad I Am Meeting Allah: Muslim Girl's Suicide Video Before Jumping Into Sabarmati River

Glad I Am Meeting Allah: Muslim Girl's Suicide Video Before Jumping Into Sabarmati River More

March 1, 2021, 11:22 a.m.

Muslim supporters forget and forgive Biden administration for bombings in Syria as ‘Hijabi’ woman...

Muslim supporters forget and forgive Biden administration for bombings in Syria as ‘Hijabi’ woman addressed press conference at the White House More

March 1, 2021, 11:22 a.m.

German court convicts Syria torturer in landmark case

German court convicts Syria torturer in landmark case More

Feb. 25, 2021, 11:02 a.m.

Israel is worried about the Palestinian elections. It believes Abbas is too

Israel is worried about the Palestinian elections. It believes Abbas is too More

Feb. 25, 2021, 11:01 a.m.

The moderate Muslim must address the reality of many lived Islams

The moderate Muslim must address the reality of many lived Islams More

Feb. 25, 2021, 11 a.m.

Unit secretary of the Left outfit, who allegedly died of wounds sustained during police-protester...

Unit secretary of the Left outfit, who allegedly died of wounds sustained during police-protester clash had told his wife that he would buy books for his daughter More

Feb. 25, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

Northeast Delhi riots: Chargesheets filed in 38 of 53 murder cases

Northeast Delhi riots: Chargesheets filed in 38 of 53 murder cases More

Feb. 25, 2021, 10:55 a.m.

How colonial historians divided time to create false ‘Muslim kings vs Hindu kings’ story

How colonial historians divided time to create false ‘Muslim kings vs Hindu kings’ story More

Feb. 22, 2021, 10:39 a.m.

Why Emmanuel Macron Will Pursue ‘French Secularism’ Despite Reservations Of The Muslims & Liberals

Why Emmanuel Macron Will Pursue ‘French Secularism’ Despite Reservations Of The Muslims & Liberals More

Feb. 22, 2021, 10:38 a.m.

“India has adopted laws that systematically discriminate against Muslims”: HRW

“India has adopted laws that systematically discriminate against Muslims”: HRW More

Feb. 22, 2021, 10:38 a.m.

Tarek Fatah Donates For The Ram Temple In Ayodhya; Urges Indian Muslims To Do The Same

Tarek Fatah Donates For The Ram Temple In Ayodhya; Urges Indian Muslims To Do The Same More

Feb. 22, 2021, 10:37 a.m.

'Until my last breath': Palestinians of Jerusalem defend land against Israel’s bulldozers

'Until my last breath': Palestinians of Jerusalem defend land against Israel’s bulldozers More

Feb. 17, 2021, 10:57 a.m.

Israel court rules to expel six Palestinian families from East Jerusalem homes

Israel court rules to expel six Palestinian families from East Jerusalem homes More

Feb. 17, 2021, 10:56 a.m.

Gaza law barring women from travel without male consent to be revised, judge says

Gaza law barring women from travel without male consent to be revised, judge says More

Feb. 17, 2021, 10:56 a.m.

Dubai's Sheikha Latifa issues video from 'villa jail', BBC Panorama

Dubai's Sheikha Latifa issues video from 'villa jail', BBC Panorama More

Feb. 17, 2021, 10:55 a.m.

Palestinian elections are intended to keep Hamas in check

Palestinian elections are intended to keep Hamas in check More

Feb. 17, 2021, 10:55 a.m.

Muslim outfits, parties stage protest against BJP in Madurai

Muslim outfits, parties stage protest against BJP in Madurai More

Feb. 17, 2021, 10:54 a.m.

A year since COVID-19, Muslim women find wearing a niqab 'less daunting' as masks become the norm

A year since COVID-19, Muslim women find wearing a niqab 'less daunting' as masks become the norm More

Feb. 17, 2021, 10:52 a.m.

From Madinah to the Muslim world: A new museum dedicated to the life of the Prophet

From Madinah to the Muslim world: A new museum dedicated to the life of the Prophet More

Feb. 16, 2021, 10:58 a.m.

Palestinians accuse Israel of blocking COVID-19 vaccines to Gaza

Palestinians accuse Israel of blocking COVID-19 vaccines to Gaza More

Feb. 16, 2021, 10:55 a.m.

Loujain al-Hathloul: The rest of Saudi Arabia must follow her lead

Loujain al-Hathloul: The rest of Saudi Arabia must follow her lead More

Feb. 16, 2021, 10:54 a.m.

Israel soldiers stop Palestinian shops reopening in Jerusalem

Israel soldiers stop Palestinian shops reopening in Jerusalem More

Feb. 16, 2021, 10:49 a.m.

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20210215-saudi-woman-convicted-of-murdering-bangladeshi-maid-in...

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20210215-saudi-woman-convicted-of-murdering-bangladeshi-maid-in-rare-verdict/ More

Feb. 16, 2021, 10:49 a.m.

Badruddin Ajmal is not anti-Hindu, he talks only about welfare of Muslims: Congress

Badruddin Ajmal is not anti-Hindu, he talks only about welfare of Muslims: Congress More

Feb. 16, 2021, 10:41 a.m.

‘Are you Muslim first or Indian first?’: How I discovered my identity

‘Are you Muslim first or Indian first?’: How I discovered my identity More

Feb. 16, 2021, 10:40 a.m.

What Muslim personal law says

What Muslim personal law says More

Feb. 16, 2021, 10:38 a.m.

Arab world, Muslim nations feel proud, satisfied: envoy

Arab world, Muslim nations feel proud, satisfied: envoy More

Feb. 14, 2021, 10:36 a.m.

Macron finds political lifeline through ‘colonial’ approach to Islam

Macron finds political lifeline through ‘colonial’ approach to Islam More

Feb. 14, 2021, 10:35 a.m.

How China is Wooing the Muslim World

How China is Wooing the Muslim World More

Feb. 14, 2021, 10:34 a.m.

Why did the United States add Israel to CENTCOM?

Having aligned their security interest with Israel, Arab states will now find it extremely difficult to disentangle themselves from the many hostile and belligerent operations of the Zionist state. More

Feb. 14, 2021, 10:34 a.m.

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1807321/saudi-arabia

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1807321/saudi-arabia More

Feb. 14, 2021, 10:30 a.m.

UK Muslims submit UN complaint over forced cremations in Sri Lanka

UK Muslims submit UN complaint over forced cremations in Sri Lanka More

Feb. 11, 2021, 11:04 a.m.

UK Muslims submit UN complaint over forced cremations in Sri Lanka

UK Muslims submit UN complaint over forced cremations in Sri Lanka More

Feb. 11, 2021, 11:02 a.m.

Sangh mobilising minority wing for funds from Muslims

Sangh mobilising minority wing for funds from Muslims More

Feb. 11, 2021, 11:01 a.m.

Jats in west UP say their rift with Muslims is healed. Is that even possible?

Jats in west UP say their rift with Muslims is healed. Is that even possible? More

Feb. 11, 2021, 11 a.m.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Muslim Men and Western Women

Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Muslim Men and Western Women More

Feb. 11, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

Muslims attempt to lay siege to Tirunelveli Collectorate

Muslims attempt to lay siege to Tirunelveli Collectorate More

Feb. 11, 2021, 10:57 a.m.

Manchester United, Liverpool join forces to condemn racial abuse players encounter on social media

Manchester United, Liverpool join forces to condemn racial abuse players encounter on social media More

Feb. 9, 2021, 10:34 a.m.

Webinar to explore relationship between Islam, democracy

Webinar to explore relationship between Islam, democracy More

Feb. 9, 2021, 10:33 a.m.

US can no longer be 'sole mediator' for peace with Israel, says Palestinian PM

US can no longer be 'sole mediator' for peace with Israel, says Palestinian PM More

Feb. 9, 2021, 10:32 a.m.

Organizers of the P2P march claim resounding success as Muslims join Tamils

Organizers of the P2P march claim resounding success as Muslims join Tamils More

Feb. 9, 2021, 10:27 a.m.

In the UK, Muslims find comfort in receiving vaccines at mosques

In the UK, Muslims find comfort in receiving vaccines at mosques More

Feb. 9, 2021, 10:26 a.m.

‘Muslim man can marry more than once without divorcing earlier wife, same does not apply to Musli...

Protection plea as couple not maintainable, says HC. Can approach police for help as individuals if they apprehend any threat, says bench. More

Feb. 9, 2021, 10:25 a.m.

This entrepreneur is redefining travel for millennial Muslims

This entrepreneur is redefining travel for millennial Muslims More

Feb. 9, 2021, 10:24 a.m.

Muslim scholars are working to reconcile Islam and AI

Muslim scholars are working to reconcile Islam and AI More

Feb. 3, 2021, 12:02 p.m.

Israel's rejection of Ugandan Jews highlights bigger problem of ethnic supremacy

Israel's rejection of Ugandan Jews highlights bigger problem of ethnic supremacy More

Feb. 3, 2021, 12:02 p.m.

Covid-19: Netanyahu basks in vaccine success as Israelis suffer his pandemic failures

Covid-19: Netanyahu basks in vaccine success as Israelis suffer his pandemic failures More

Feb. 3, 2021, noon

Israel's Netanyahu plans brief UAE visit next week

Israel's Netanyahu plans brief UAE visit next week More

Feb. 3, 2021, 11:59 a.m.

Why Are Indian Muslim Dissenters Seen As a ‘Threat’ to the State?

Why Are Indian Muslim Dissenters Seen As a ‘Threat’ to the State? More

Feb. 3, 2021, 11:57 a.m.

Delhi riots | High Court asks prosecution to respond to Jamia student Tanha’s bail plea in UAPA case

Delhi riots | High Court asks prosecution to respond to Jamia student Tanha’s bail plea in UAPA case More

Feb. 2, 2021, 12:54 p.m.

Hate speech: SC issues notice to Centre on PIL seeking to regulate Facebook, Twitter

Hate speech: SC issues notice to Centre on PIL seeking to regulate Facebook, Twitter More

Feb. 2, 2021, 12:53 p.m.

US: Iran close to having enough material to make nuke

US: Iran close to having enough material to make nuke More

Feb. 2, 2021, 12:44 p.m.

Pope Francis to meet Iraq's top Shi'ite cleric on March visit

Pope Francis is set for a historic meeting with Iraq's top Shi'ite Muslim cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, during a trip to Iraq planned for March, the patriarch of Iraq's Chaldean Catholic ... More

Feb. 1, 2021, 12:24 p.m.

The Qatar blockade is over, but tensions with Bahrain are not

The Qatar blockade is over, but tensions with Bahrain are not More

Feb. 1, 2021, 12:19 p.m.

Pope Francis to meet Iraq's top Shia cleric on March visit

Pope Francis to meet Iraq's top Shia cleric on March visit More

Feb. 1, 2021, 12:16 p.m.

Iran rejects Macron's call for new nuclear deal

Iran rejects Macron's call for new nuclear deal More

Feb. 1, 2021, 12:15 p.m.

Saudi Arabia announces death of Prince Turki bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud

Saudi Arabia announces death of Prince Turki bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud More

Jan. 31, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

Delhi blast: Indian media blames Iran for attack near Israeli embassy

Delhi blast: Indian media blames Iran for attack near Israeli embassy More

Jan. 31, 2021, 10:58 a.m.

Iran hangs Baluch militant for killing of two Revolutionary Guards

Iran hangs Baluch militant for killing of two Revolutionary Guards More

Jan. 31, 2021, 10:56 a.m.

Morocco accused of blackmailing critics with revenge porn

Morocco accused of blackmailing critics with revenge porn More

Jan. 31, 2021, 10:56 a.m.

US's plans to restore aid to Palestinians 'fully comply with law,' Biden team says

Trump-era legislation will not obstruct plans to restore aid to Palestinians or re-open diplomatic missions, State Department says More

Jan. 31, 2021, 10:54 a.m.

Arab solidarity with Tunisia over attempt to poison president

Arab solidarity with Tunisia over attempt to poison president More

Jan. 30, 2021, 6:43 p.m.

A son from every household in this Muslim village joins Indian army

A son from every household in this Muslim village joins Indian army More

Jan. 30, 2021, 6:39 p.m.

For some Muslims, hope, uncertainty after travel ban lifted

For some Muslims, hope, uncertainty after travel ban lifted More

Jan. 30, 2021, 6:38 p.m.

Remnants of mosque from earliest decades of Islam found in Israel

Remnants of mosque from earliest decades of Islam found in Israel More

Jan. 30, 2021, 6:38 p.m.

South Africa’s army allows hijab for Muslim women

South Africa’s army allows hijab for Muslim women More

Jan. 30, 2021, 6:37 p.m.

Indian-origin youth in Singapore detained for planning to attack Muslims at two mosques

Indian-origin youth in Singapore detained for planning to attack Muslims at two mosques More

Jan. 30, 2021, 6:35 p.m.

Fear, Insecurity Push North-East Delhi's Muslim Children to Leave School, Join Madrasas Instead

Fear, Insecurity Push North-East Delhi's Muslim Children to Leave School, Join Madrasas Instead More

Jan. 30, 2021, 6:33 p.m.

Robert Saleh says being the first Muslim head coach in the NFL is a humbling experience

Robert Saleh says being the first Muslim head coach in the NFL is a humbling experience More

Jan. 26, 2021, 10:29 a.m.

'My Boy Is Mentally Unstable Minor': Mother of Muslim Teen Accused of 'Love Jihad' in UP

'My Boy Is Mentally Unstable Minor': Mother of Muslim Teen Accused of 'Love Jihad' in UP More

Jan. 26, 2021, 10:28 a.m.

UAE cabinet approves establishing embassy in Tel Aviv

UAE cabinet approves establishing embassy in Tel Aviv More

Jan. 25, 2021, 11:11 a.m.

Morocco: Israel’s bridge to the Muslim world? - opinion

Morocco: Israel’s bridge to the Muslim world? - opinion More

Jan. 25, 2021, 11:09 a.m.

Why Israel is a settler-colony

Why Israel is a settler-colony More

Jan. 25, 2021, 11:08 a.m.

Possible ICC probe into Gaza war crimes worries Israel

Possible ICC probe into Gaza war crimes worries Israel More

Jan. 25, 2021, 11:08 a.m.

Israel allows US to deploy Iron Dome batteries in Gulf

Israel allows US to deploy Iron Dome batteries in Gulf More

Jan. 25, 2021, 11:07 a.m.

Ancient marketplace in Tiberias may have been one of Islam's first mosques

Ancient marketplace in Tiberias may have been one of Islam's first mosques More

Jan. 25, 2021, 11:07 a.m.

Munawar Faruqui no hardened criminal. Denying him bail is to keep Muslims in line

Munawar Faruqui no hardened criminal. Denying him bail is to keep Muslims in line More

Jan. 25, 2021, 11:06 a.m.

B'Tselem didn't go far enough; Israel has always been an apartheid state

B'Tselem didn't go far enough; Israel has always been an apartheid state More

Jan. 23, 2021, 10:55 a.m.

Saudis delay jobless figures again, raising doubt about pledge to youth

Saudis delay jobless figures again, raising doubt about pledge to youth More

Jan. 23, 2021, 10:51 a.m.

Watch | 'Hindutva Politicians Attempting What Jinnah Tried with Muslims': Ziya Us Salam

Watch | 'Hindutva Politicians Attempting What Jinnah Tried with Muslims': Ziya Us Salam More

Jan. 23, 2021, 10:48 a.m.

Saudi Arabia redefines role as world’s defender of Muslims

Saudi Arabia redefines role as world’s defender of Muslims More

Jan. 23, 2021, 10:47 a.m.

The leaders of the French Council of the Muslim Faith have signed a charter in which they agreed ...

The leaders of the French Council of the Muslim Faith have signed a charter in which they agreed to administer additional controls, notably on the appointment of religious leaders.They met with Pre... More

Jan. 21, 2021, 11:02 a.m.

Tens of Palestine prisoners in Israel jails begin open hunger strike

Hundreds of Indian Christians subjected to discrimination and targeted violence in 2020 More

Jan. 20, 2021, 12:57 p.m.

Rights groups criticise Saudi failure to follow through death penalty annulment for minors

Rights groups criticise Saudi failure to follow through death penalty annulment for minors More

Jan. 20, 2021, 12:46 p.m.

How much longer are we going to ignore Karim Younis and other Palestinian prisoners?

How much longer are we going to ignore Karim Younis and other Palestinian prisoners? More

Jan. 20, 2021, 12:45 p.m.

Iran to form 'NATO' defence and security pact with allies

Iran to form 'NATO' defence and security pact with allies More

Jan. 20, 2021, 12:45 p.m.

UK Labour leader Starmer hired former Israeli spy for social media team

UK Labour leader Starmer hired former Israeli spy for social media team More

Jan. 20, 2021, 12:44 p.m.

Covid-19: The two weeks that led to Lebanon’s virus disaster

Covid-19: The two weeks that led to Lebanon’s virus disaster More

Jan. 19, 2021, 10:47 a.m.

2 US bombers fly over Israel towards Persian Gulf

2 US bombers fly over Israel towards Persian Gulf More

Jan. 19, 2021, 10:47 a.m.

Israel to ban human rights groups from school visits

Israel to ban human rights groups from school visits More

Jan. 19, 2021, 10:47 a.m.

Muslim groups call for peaceful bandh on Jan 22 over Bengaluru riots

Muslim groups call for peaceful bandh on Jan 22 over Bengaluru riots More

Jan. 19, 2021, 10:46 a.m.

Muslim advocacy group warns American Muslims and Black communities to avoid state capitol buildin...

Muslim advocacy group warns American Muslims and Black communities to avoid state capitol buildings ahead of inauguration More

Jan. 19, 2021, 10:45 a.m.

Sri Lanka: Covid-19 Forced Cremation of Muslims Discriminatory

Sri Lanka: Covid-19 Forced Cremation of Muslims Discriminatory More

Jan. 19, 2021, 10:45 a.m.

How ‘Muslim zones’ and ‘mini-Pakistans’ came about in Delhi

How ‘Muslim zones’ and ‘mini-Pakistans’ came about in Delhi More

Jan. 19, 2021, 10:44 a.m.

Saudi Arabia to reopen Qatar embassy in coming days

Saudi Arabia to reopen Qatar embassy in coming days More

Jan. 17, 2021, 6:54 a.m.

Museveni declared winner of disputed Uganda presidential election

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Palestinian prisoners in Israel to get virus vaccination next week

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Palestine set for 1st national elections in 14 years

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Jan. 16, 2021, 10:50 a.m.

China possibly committed ‘genocide’ against Xinjiang Muslims

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Jan. 16, 2021, 10:44 a.m.

2 Rohingya Muslims detained in Tripura

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Jan. 16, 2021, 10:44 a.m.

India’s ‘love jihad’ laws: Another attempt to subjugate Muslims

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Jan. 16, 2021, 10:43 a.m.

Hindutva rally faced stones from a Hindu home. Ujjain officials razed a Muslim home

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Jan. 16, 2021, 10:40 a.m.

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Jan. 15, 2021, 10:47 a.m.

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Jan. 15, 2021, 10:45 a.m.

Saudi minister denounces in Moscow Iran's "interventions" in Middle East

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Jan. 15, 2021, 10:45 a.m.

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On Ayodhya Mandir, SP's Shocker: BJP Will Get 'Sold Muslims' To Pelt Stones At Fundraising

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Jan. 15, 2021, 10:44 a.m.

UP cops probe Hindu leader as video shows him call for ‘economic, social boycott of Muslims’

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Jan. 15, 2021, 10:43 a.m.

Ethiopia conflict: Outrage over damage to Tigray mosque

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Jan. 14, 2021, 11 a.m.

Egypt has no balance between citizens' rights and the government's duties

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Jan. 14, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

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Mughal history whitewashed in textbooks, educationists tell House panel

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Jan. 14, 2021, 10:57 a.m.

Selangor Islamic enforcers probed for violence against Nur Sajat in arrest for ‘insulting Islam’

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Jan. 14, 2021, 10:38 a.m.

Ex-CEC Quraishi seeks to 'bust myth that Islam is against family planning' in new book

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Jan. 14, 2021, 10:38 a.m.

Japan Gave Key Inputs On Uyghur Clampdown To US, UK Amid Calls To Join 'Five Eyes': Report

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Digital museum brings historic Saudi images back to life

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Jan. 13, 2021, 10:43 a.m.

Turkey welcomes UAE's positive statement on relations, but not yet fully convinced

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Jan. 13, 2021, 10:41 a.m.

Egyptian court orders two female TikTok stars be freed from jail

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Jan. 13, 2021, 10:41 a.m.

France condemns Israel's plan to build more settler homes in West Bank

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Jan. 13, 2021, 10:41 a.m.

Pompeo says al Qaeda has new home in Iran, gives no hard evidence

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Jan. 13, 2021, 10:40 a.m.

Concern among Muslims over halal status of Covid-19 vaccine

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Jan. 12, 2021, 10:35 a.m.

Leaked Location Data Shows Another Muslim Prayer App Tracking Users

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Jan. 12, 2021, 10:35 a.m.

The ‘new Indian’ hates Muslims, believes that criticism of Modi govt amounts to an attack on India

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Jan. 12, 2021, 10:34 a.m.

16 anti-conversion law cases, key accused Muslims, but UP govt insists law is religion-neutral

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Jan. 12, 2021, 10:34 a.m.

The Trials and Tribulations of Being a Muslim in Today’s India

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Israel announces new illegal settler homes in occupied West Bank

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Lebanon declares state of emergency as military enforces lockdown

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Saudi Arabia Welcomes Washington’s Designation of Houthis as Terrorist

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Turkey gov't, military moves from WhatsApp to local messaging app

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Israel has no plan to offer vaccination to Palestinians, warns MK

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Jinnah married Parsi Ruttie after her conversion to Islam. Slander, boycott followed

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Rising Islamophobia, Turkophobia in West worry Turks in Europe

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Twitter permanently suspends Trump’s account

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Is the UAE plotting with Israel against Palestinian refugees?

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Israel deploys air defences fearing attack from Yemen

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Jan. 9, 2021, 11:59 a.m.

Not fatwa brigade or Islamophobes, scientists and Muslim leaders must set vaccine facts right

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Jan. 7, 2021, 10:43 a.m.

AR Rahman on why he embraced Islam but wouldn’t want to impose it on anyone else

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Jan. 7, 2021, 10:41 a.m.

How far can Israel go in trying to erase Palestinians?

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Jan. 7, 2021, 10:38 a.m.

‘This house is for sale’: How Muslims are being driven out of a Meerut village

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Jan. 7, 2021, 10:38 a.m.

Germany, France and UK 'deeply concerned' over Iran's uranium enrichment

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Jan. 7, 2021, 10:35 a.m.

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Jan. 7, 2021, 10:34 a.m.

Israel and US dealing with 'aliens', says scientist

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The Axis of Torture was taught by a Nazi and is likely to grow

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Jan. 7, 2021, 10:32 a.m.

Renaming Aurangabad a ploy to divide Hindus, Muslims, says Prakash Ambedkar

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Indian state bans government-run Islamic schools from teaching religious scripture

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Jan. 4, 2021, 1:06 p.m.

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Outcry in northeast India as government shuts 600 Islamic schools

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Jan. 4, 2021, 1:04 p.m.

Soleimani's shadow: How the general's death upended Iranian strategy in Iraq

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Jan. 4, 2021, 1:01 p.m.

Arafat's widow says she was quoted out of context about Palestinians poisoning Arafat

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Jan. 4, 2021, 1 p.m.

Iran's foreign minister: 'Israel planning to attack US forces to spark Iran war'

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Jan. 4, 2021, 12:56 p.m.

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Jan. 4, 2021, 12:54 p.m.

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Saudi Arabia backs repair work to Aden airport after deadly missile attack

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Jan. 2, 2021, 11:51 a.m.

US, Gulf allies brace for Iran terror attacks as Tehran vows to avenge Soleimani killing

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Jan. 2, 2021, 11:51 a.m.

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Jan. 2, 2021, 11:51 a.m.

Watch | 'Hindutva, Hindu Rashtra Only About Persecution of Muslims; Modi Encourages This'

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Have A Look At What Was Happening During The 1969 Woodstock Festival

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If the Nashville bomber were Muslim, he would be called a 'terrorist'

If the Nashville bomber were Muslim, he would be called a 'terrorist' More

Dec. 30, 2020, 12:22 p.m.

MEE's 2020 quiz: How much can you remember from this year to forget?

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The Government of Spain reaffirms its strong support to Palestine refugees with an additional con...

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Dec. 30, 2020, 11:59 a.m.

UN calls for early release of Saudi activist Al-Hathloul

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Dec. 30, 2020, 11:57 a.m.

Everything and nothing has changed for Palestine this year

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Dec. 30, 2020, 11:55 a.m.

France's delicate relationship with Islam still facing many tests

France's delicate relationship with Islam still facing many tests More

Dec. 30, 2020, 11:54 a.m.

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Saudi Arabia: More than 700,000 Have Registered to Receive Coronavirus Vaccine

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Dec. 28, 2020, 11:05 a.m.

Labour antisemitism: Why it has become impossible to criticise Israel

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Dec. 28, 2020, 11 a.m.

Yemen: Anger as newly sworn-in cabinet excludes women for first time in 20 years

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Dec. 28, 2020, 10:59 a.m.

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Dec. 26, 2020, 11:05 a.m.

Netanyahu invites Morocco's King Mohammed VI to visit Israel

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Dec. 26, 2020, 11:02 a.m.

Arab Spring: The end of political Islam as we know it

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Dec. 26, 2020, 11:01 a.m.

Trump has shown no regard for humanity by pardoning Blackwater guards

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Dec. 26, 2020, 11 a.m.

Erdogan says Turkey wants better ties with Israel, but 'Palestine policy is our red line'

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Dec. 26, 2020, 11 a.m.

Morocco foreign minister: 'Normalisation talks with Israel started in 2018'

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Saudi Arabia’s Human Rights Commission program seeks to protect persons with disabilities

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Dec. 24, 2020, 11:20 a.m.

Silent night for Bethlehem as coronavirus keeps pilgrims away

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‘AMU is the intellectual capital of Muslims in the world … when PM talks it’ll have a positive ef...

‘AMU is the intellectual capital of Muslims in the world … when PM talks it’ll have a positive effect’ More

Dec. 24, 2020, 11:17 a.m.

This Harvard-incubated Body Says It's Trying to Use Muslim Women's Agency in India’s Growth Story

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Dec. 24, 2020, 11:17 a.m.

Saudi sacks 100 Islamic preachers for failing to condemn Muslim Brotherhood

Saudi sacks 100 Islamic preachers for failing to condemn Muslim Brotherhood More

Dec. 23, 2020, 11:13 a.m.

Studying inscriptions from Islamic World necessary to realize Greater Iran, linguist says

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Dec. 23, 2020, 11:13 a.m.

Al Azhar bans joining Muslim brotherhood

Al Azhar bans joining Muslim brotherhood More

Dec. 23, 2020, 11:12 a.m.

Islamic world in churn, outcome will dictate future geopolitics

The Arab-Israeli conflict is giving way to the sectarian one between Iran and Saudi. And there is the more energetic involvement of Turkey in the affairs of the Islamic world More

Dec. 23, 2020, 11:11 a.m.

Islamic world in churn, outcome will dictate future geopolitics

Islamic world in churn, outcome will dictate future geopolitics More

Dec. 23, 2020, 11:11 a.m.

Canada Announces Aid for Palestinian Refugee Agency

Canada Announces Aid for Palestinian Refugee Agency More

Dec. 23, 2020, 11:10 a.m.

Baghdad's wristwatch repairman is a timeless treasure

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Dec. 23, 2020, 11:01 a.m.

Saudi Arabia reaffirms its commitment to unity and ‘common goals’ of GCC states

Saudi Arabia reaffirms its commitment to unity and ‘common goals’ of GCC states More

Dec. 23, 2020, 11 a.m.

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Dec. 22, 2020, 10:50 a.m.

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Dec. 22, 2020, 10:49 a.m.

Emmanuel Macron's cynical crusade

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Dec. 22, 2020, 10:47 a.m.

More than 400,000 register for vaccine in Saudi Arabia

More than 400,000 register for vaccine in Saudi Arabia More

Dec. 22, 2020, 10:46 a.m.

US charges Libyan in 1988 Lockerbie bombing that killed 270

US charges Libyan in 1988 Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 More

Dec. 22, 2020, 10:46 a.m.

How The Arab World Is Reacting To Accords With Israel

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Dec. 22, 2020, 10:45 a.m.

World Halal Summit kicks off to discuss latest developments of the over $4 trillion market

World Halal Summit kicks off to discuss latest developments of the over $4 trillion market More

Dec. 22, 2020, 10:44 a.m.

Can’t recognise Israel until Palestine resolved: Pakistan to UAE

Can’t recognise Israel until Palestine resolved: Pakistan to UAE More

Dec. 22, 2020, 10:42 a.m.

'They watched friend bleed': Yemen stadium attack killed ex-footballer and son

'They watched friend bleed': Yemen stadium attack killed ex-footballer and son More

Dec. 21, 2020, 11:36 a.m.

Top Israeli rabbi prays for safety of UAE ruling family

Top Israeli rabbi prays for safety of UAE ruling family More

Dec. 21, 2020, 11:35 a.m.

PFB concludes 'Palestine is my cause' event

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Dec. 21, 2020, 11:34 a.m.

Morocco says ready to open borders with Algeria

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Dec. 21, 2020, 11:34 a.m.

World's first hijabi skater: 'I want to show the world that our women are powerful'

World's first hijabi skater: 'I want to show the world that our women are powerful' More

Dec. 21, 2020, 11:34 a.m.

Six of muslim family booked for ‘conversion and abduction’ of woman

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Dec. 21, 2020, 11:08 a.m.

Boycotting Israeli settlements is antisemitic, says US envoy

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Dec. 19, 2020, 11:37 a.m.

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Dec. 19, 2020, 11:37 a.m.

UN chief hails migrants’ role in responding to COVID crisis, boosting economies

UN chief hails migrants’ role in responding to COVID crisis, boosting economies More

Dec. 19, 2020, 11:36 a.m.

Yemen’s president announces new power-sharing government

Yemen’s president announces new power-sharing government More

Dec. 19, 2020, 11:35 a.m.

One Year After Mass Protests, India’s Muslims Still Live in Fear

One Year After Mass Protests, India’s Muslims Still Live in Fear More

Dec. 19, 2020, 11:34 a.m.

A Jewish settler on Friday opened fire on Palestinians protesting against illegal Israeli settlem...

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Dec. 19, 2020, 11:32 a.m.

Where does Iraq fall in the new US administration's policy?

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Dec. 18, 2020, 11:33 a.m.

After two bloody attacks, France plans crackdown on radical Islam

After two bloody attacks, France plans crackdown on radical Islam More

Dec. 18, 2020, 11:31 a.m.

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Third Black Muslim woman attacked in South Edmonton within a week, outside Southgate LRT

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Dec. 18, 2020, 11:30 a.m.

Modi is attacking India’s Muslims again – this time with the ‘love jihad’ law

Modi is attacking India’s Muslims again – this time with the ‘love jihad’ law More

Dec. 18, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

Members of US Congress demand Facebook take steps to 'eradicate' anti-Muslim bias

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No, an Israeli company can't hack into Signal on your phone

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Dec. 16, 2020, 11:16 a.m.

Water lovers get first freediving school in Saudi Arabia

Water lovers get first freediving school in Saudi Arabia More

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US to pursue expanding Israel pipeline to Arab world

US to pursue expanding Israel pipeline to Arab world More

Dec. 16, 2020, 11:15 a.m.

Saudis detain hundreds of African migrants in squalid conditions, HRW says

Saudis detain hundreds of African migrants in squalid conditions, HRW says More

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Italian journalist returns Légion d'Honneur after France gives same award to Sisi

Italian journalist returns Légion d'Honneur after France gives same award to Sisi More

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A New US Approach to the Muslim World

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Dec. 16, 2020, 11:13 a.m.

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US removes Sudan from state sponsors of terrorism list

US removes Sudan from state sponsors of terrorism list More

Dec. 15, 2020, 10:41 a.m.

UK to reject asylum seekers passing through 'safe' third country

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Dec. 15, 2020, 10:41 a.m.

Hanan Ashrawi's resignation was evidence that the PLO is no longer important

Hanan Ashrawi's resignation was evidence that the PLO is no longer important More

Dec. 15, 2020, 10:40 a.m.

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Why Arab states are recognising Israel

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Dec. 15, 2020, 10:37 a.m.

Dellhi riots: Muslim man unlikely to be part of Hindu mob, says court

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Dec. 15, 2020, 10:36 a.m.

Algeria parties condemn normalisation between Morocco and Israel

Algeria parties condemn normalisation between Morocco and Israel More

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EU calls for Israel to revise eviction orders against Palestinians in Jerusalem

EU calls for Israel to revise eviction orders against Palestinians in Jerusalem More

Dec. 13, 2020, 11:26 a.m.

This Ram has been grounded, but why?

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Dec. 11, 2020, 11:27 a.m.

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Dec. 11, 2020, 11:25 a.m.

Afghan MPs attack plan to move classes to mosques

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World court to sentence Hezbollah man in killing of former Lebanon PM Rafic Hariri

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Dec. 11, 2020, 11:24 a.m.

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Dec. 11, 2020, 11:21 a.m.

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For Palestine, Saudi's actions speak louder than its words More

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UAE royal buys Israel football club as fans react with 'F*** Dubai'

UAE royal buys Israel football club as fans react with 'F*** Dubai' More

Dec. 9, 2020, 10:48 a.m.

India donates USD 3 million to complete Palestine-India Techno Park

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EU leaders run out of patience with Erdogan

EU leaders run out of patience with Erdogan More

Dec. 8, 2020, 11:44 a.m.

Study suggests link between Arab world’s problems and its emotional health

Study suggests link between Arab world’s problems and its emotional health More

Dec. 8, 2020, 11:44 a.m.

Alongside Sisi, Macron says France will sell arms to Egypt irrespective of rights

Alongside Sisi, Macron says France will sell arms to Egypt irrespective of rights More

Dec. 8, 2020, 11:41 a.m.

Ethiopia’s conflict stokes humanitarian and virus crisis

Ethiopia’s conflict stokes humanitarian and virus crisis More

Dec. 7, 2020, 11:41 a.m.

Israeli police cleared in shooting of maimed Palestinian boy

Israeli police cleared in shooting of maimed Palestinian boy More

Dec. 7, 2020, 11:40 a.m.

PA Reports to UN Security Council Israeli Crimes Against Palestinians

PA Reports to UN Security Council Israeli Crimes Against Palestinians More

Dec. 7, 2020, 11:38 a.m.

A Violence is Peaking in Israel's Arab Community

A Violence is Peaking in Israel's Arab Community More

Dec. 7, 2020, 11:34 a.m.

Saudi Arabia Announces Signing Contracts with Coronavirus Vaccine Developing Companies

Saudi Arabia Announces Signing Contracts with Coronavirus Vaccine Developing Companies More

Dec. 7, 2020, 11:32 a.m.

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201206-egypt-rights-group-head-hopes-prison-release-will-help...

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201206-egypt-rights-group-head-hopes-prison-release-will-help-other-prisoners/ More

Dec. 7, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

This Workshop Made Me Realise The Depth Of Islam And Why Its Being Misinterpreted In India!

This Workshop Made Me Realise The Depth Of Islam And Why Its Being Misinterpreted In India! More

Dec. 6, 2020, 11:32 a.m.

How modern mathematics emerged from a lost Islamic library

How modern mathematics emerged from a lost Islamic library More

Dec. 6, 2020, 11:31 a.m.

Renowned imam calls on Muslims to engage with France

Renowned imam calls on Muslims to engage with France More

Dec. 6, 2020, 11:30 a.m.

Muslim man beaten in court compound in Aligarh; accused of forceful conversion

Muslim man beaten in court compound in Aligarh; accused of forceful conversion More

Dec. 6, 2020, 11:30 a.m.

Muslim man beaten in court compound in Aligarh; accused of forceful conversion

Muslim man beaten in court compound in Aligarh; accused of forceful conversion More

Dec. 6, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

Hindu families seek ‘justice’, Muslims bereft – UP ‘love jihad’ law has Bareilly in frenzy

Hindu families seek ‘justice’, Muslims bereft – UP ‘love jihad’ law has Bareilly in frenzy More

Dec. 6, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

No event in Ayodhya on Babri anniversary as Hindus, Muslims move on

No event in Ayodhya on Babri anniversary as Hindus, Muslims move on More

Dec. 6, 2020, 11:28 a.m.

Lebanon’s ‘hunger heroes’ bring food to people in need

Lebanon’s ‘hunger heroes’ bring food to people in need More

Dec. 5, 2020, 11:15 a.m.

Saudi Arabia Says Resolution of Gulf Dispute Seems within Reach

Saudi Arabia Says Resolution of Gulf Dispute Seems within Reach More

Dec. 5, 2020, 11:13 a.m.

US blocks Xinjiang cotton imports over Uyghur 'slave labour'

US blocks Xinjiang cotton imports over Uyghur 'slave labour' More

Dec. 5, 2020, 11:13 a.m.

France to inspect nearly 80 mosques in latest crackdown on Muslims

France to inspect nearly 80 mosques in latest crackdown on Muslims More

Dec. 5, 2020, 11:07 a.m.

China reaffirms support for Palestinian cause

China reaffirms support for Palestinian cause More

Dec. 5, 2020, 11:06 a.m.

The Tariq Ramadan case exposes even more French double standards

The Tariq Ramadan case exposes even more French double standards More

Dec. 4, 2020, 11:12 a.m.

Al-Ouda's son: 'My father lost half his ability to see and hear'

Al-Ouda's son: 'My father lost half his ability to see and hear' More

Dec. 4, 2020, 11:11 a.m.

The UN is not objecting to a 'Plan B' to annexation

The UN is not objecting to a 'Plan B' to annexation More

Dec. 4, 2020, 11:10 a.m.

UN Refugee Agency for Palestinians Pays Salaries, but Crisis Persists

UN Refugee Agency for Palestinians Pays Salaries, but Crisis Persists More

Dec. 3, 2020, 10:13 a.m.

Berating Political Class, Macron Vows More Urgent Aid for Lebanese People

Berating Political Class, Macron Vows More Urgent Aid for Lebanese People More

Dec. 3, 2020, 10:12 a.m.

UN: 20,000 Foreign Fighters in Libya are a 'Serious Crisis'

UN: 20,000 Foreign Fighters in Libya are a 'Serious Crisis' More

Dec. 3, 2020, 10:10 a.m.

UN: At least 11 Yemen children killed in 2 separate attacks

UN: At least 11 Yemen children killed in 2 separate attacks More

Dec. 3, 2020, 10:07 a.m.

Normalisation has included the deliberate humiliation of the UAE

Normalisation has included the deliberate humiliation of the UAE More

Dec. 3, 2020, 10:07 a.m.

UAE negotiates with Israel to buy covid vaccine for Palestinians

UAE negotiates with Israel to buy covid vaccine for Palestinians More

Dec. 3, 2020, 10:05 a.m.

Thousands Protest in Iraq as Death Toll from Clashes Rises

Thousands Protest in Iraq as Death Toll from Clashes Rises More

Dec. 2, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

Sisi, Abbas Discuss Palestinian Reconciliation, Stability in Gaza

Sisi, Abbas Discuss Palestinian Reconciliation, Stability in Gaza More

Dec. 2, 2020, 11:27 a.m.

Saudi minister rejects Iranian accusation on scientist's killing

Saudi minister rejects Iranian accusation on scientist's killing More

Dec. 2, 2020, 11:25 a.m.

Peace will come through decolonisation, not rhetoric on annual Palestine Solidarity Day

Peace will come through decolonisation, not rhetoric on annual Palestine Solidarity Day More

Dec. 2, 2020, 11:24 a.m.

Nasiriya: City at the heart of Iraq’s uprisings and rebellion

Nasiriya: City at the heart of Iraq’s uprisings and rebellion More

Dec. 2, 2020, 11:23 a.m.

The personal is political: A journey through Palestinian exile

The personal is political: A journey through Palestinian exile More

Dec. 2, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

A political flirt: The diaries of Barack Hussein Obama

When in June 2009, Barack Hussein Obama, who had just become the president of the world’s foremost superpower and leader of the “free world”, started his landmark speech to the Muslim world with, “... More

Dec. 2, 2020, 11:16 a.m.

How the UAE weaponised western fears of Islam to crush dissent

Abu Dhabi has capitalised on orientalist fears in the West to stigmatise "Islamism" as a catch-all phrase encompassing any form of extremist ideology coming out of Islam More

Dec. 1, 2020, 1:25 p.m.

Ethiopia: PM Abiy rejects claims army killed civilians in Tigray

Ethiopia: PM Abiy rejects claims army killed civilians in Tigray More

Dec. 1, 2020, 1:08 p.m.

Iranian official accuses Israel of killing Fakhrizadeh remotely

Iranian official accuses Israel of killing Fakhrizadeh remotely More

Dec. 1, 2020, 1:07 p.m.

Status of citizens of Arab origin tests French values of equality and fraternity

Status of citizens of Arab origin tests French values of equality and fraternity More

Dec. 1, 2020, 1:07 p.m.

Saudi rights body signs deal to launch programs for prisoners’ rights

Saudi rights body signs deal to launch programs for prisoners’ rights More

Dec. 1, 2020, 1:06 p.m.

Saudi university to establish scientific lab to detect genetic diseases

The King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology and the Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Humanitarian City (SBAHC) on Monday signed an agreement to establish the Saudi Genome Subsidiary Program laboratory... More

Dec. 1, 2020, 1:05 p.m.

Turkish opposition politician investigated for criticizing Qatar military deal

ISTANBUL: A Turkish opposition politician who is being investigated for criticizing a military deal with Qatar has defended his remarks. More

Dec. 1, 2020, 1:04 p.m.

Air strike kills IRGC commander at Iraq-Syria border

Air strike kills IRGC commander at Iraq-Syria border More

Dec. 1, 2020, 1:04 p.m.

The Tariq Ramadan case exposes even more French double standards

The Tariq Ramadan case exposes even more French double standards More

Dec. 1, 2020, 1:03 p.m.

You cannot separate Bin Salman's betrayal from Bin Ramadan's

Uncle Sam always exposes his agents, pulling them into his bed in the dark of night, then exposing them in the bright light of day. That is the nature of the dirty tricks played by shadowy governme... More

Dec. 1, 2020, 12:59 p.m.

Muslims and Islam: Key findings in the U.S. and around the world

Muslims are the fastest-growing religious group in the world. The growth and regional migration of Muslims, combined with the ongoing impact of the Islamic State (also known as ISIS or ISIL) and ot... More

Dec. 1, 2020, 12:58 p.m.

Important News from daily newspapers

Muslim Man Arrested Under Religious Freedom Law In Madhya Pradesh More

Dec. 1, 2020, 12:57 p.m.

Alarm bells sounding louder over outbreak in Turkey

Alarm bells sounding louder over outbreak in Turkey More

Nov. 30, 2020, 12:27 p.m.

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201129-arab-coalition-targets-areas-near-sanaa-airport/

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201129-arab-coalition-targets-areas-near-sanaa-airport/ More

Nov. 30, 2020, 12:26 p.m.

Amid regional tension over the project, countries along the Nile must reach a legally binding agr...

Amid regional tension over the project, countries along the Nile must reach a legally binding agreement on the filling and operations of the Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam (GERD), or Hidase Dam, ac... More

Nov. 30, 2020, 12:26 p.m.

Reclaiming the space Between Beirut and the Moon: Naji Bakhti on his debut novel

Reclaiming the space Between Beirut and the Moon: Naji Bakhti on his debut novel More

Nov. 30, 2020, 12:24 p.m.

The UN's Day of Solidarity for the Palestinians exposes its own impotence

The UN's Day of Solidarity for the Palestinians exposes its own impotence More

Nov. 30, 2020, 12:24 p.m.

The UN's Day of Solidarity for the Palestinians exposes its own impotence

The UN's Day of Solidarity for the Palestinians exposes its own impotence More

Nov. 30, 2020, 12:23 p.m.

Marginalization blights lives of French people of Arab origin: Survey

Marginalization blights lives of French people of Arab origin: Survey More

Nov. 30, 2020, 12:23 p.m.

'Is Anyone Here a Muslim, With a Victim Anecdote for My Column?'

'Is Anyone Here a Muslim, With a Victim Anecdote for My Column?' More

Nov. 30, 2020, 12:22 p.m.

‘Love Jihad’ BJP’s latest weapon against India’s Muslims

‘Love Jihad’ a ludicrously Islamophobic conspiracy theory once confined to the fringe elements of India’s far-right is now part of the mainstream. More

Nov. 30, 2020, 12:21 p.m.

UAE: Princess Haya 'paid bodyguard lover' to cover up 2-year affair

Jordan's Princess Haya Bint Al-Hussein, the former wife of the ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, is reported to have paid her British bodyguard lover $1.6 million to keep quiet ... More

Nov. 28, 2020, 11:59 a.m.

Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire hopes sink as death toll rises

Prominent Iran nuclear scientist assassinated, state media says More

Nov. 28, 2020, 11:49 a.m.

Iran says 'hard revenge awaits' scientist's killers

Iran says 'hard revenge awaits' scientist's killers More

Nov. 28, 2020, 11:49 a.m.

India’s ruling party invents a Muslim plot against Hindu women

India’s ruling party invents a Muslim plot against Hindu women More

Nov. 28, 2020, 11:48 a.m.

‘You’re Not Like Other Muslims’ And Other Islamophobic Indianisms

‘You’re Not Like Other Muslims’ And Other Islamophobic Indianisms Read more at: https://www.bloombergquint.com/opinion/youre-not-like-other-muslims-and-other-islamophobic-indianisms Copyright ©... More

Nov. 26, 2020, 11:56 a.m.

China criticizes pope over comment on Uighur Muslim minority

China criticizes pope over comment on Uighur Muslim minority More

Nov. 26, 2020, 11:55 a.m.

Watch | ‘Love Jihad’: After Politics with Muslim Women, BJP is Doing the Same With Hindu Women

Watch | ‘Love Jihad’: After Politics with Muslim Women, BJP is Doing the Same With Hindu Women More

Nov. 26, 2020, 11:55 a.m.

Photo of Muslim Man Being Beaten in Delhi Riots is Reuters' India Pick in 'Pictures of Year' List

Photo of Muslim Man Being Beaten in Delhi Riots is Reuters' India Pick in 'Pictures of Year' List More

Nov. 26, 2020, 11:50 a.m.

Israeli army soldiers attempt to detain injured Palestinian man

Israeli army soldiers attempt to detain injured Palestinian man More

Nov. 26, 2020, 11:49 a.m.

More than 90% of children in the Arab region have no access to preschool, kindergarten

More than 90% of children in the Arab region have no access to preschool, kindergarten More

Nov. 24, 2020, 10:48 a.m.

Saudi Forum: UN must assist Arab sustainability projects

Saudi Forum: UN must assist Arab sustainability projects More

Nov. 24, 2020, 10:47 a.m.

Arab world must tackle ‘deficits’ to create own vision: International experts

Dr. Henry Awit, director of the Arab Thought Foundation, stressed that the unity of the Arab world was vital in order to shape a new vision More

Nov. 24, 2020, 10:47 a.m.

Do Arab views on white nationalism hide more than they reveal?

Do Arab views on white nationalism hide more than they reveal? More

Nov. 24, 2020, 10:46 a.m.

Are Muslims in Austria a hazard to society or providing safety?

Are Muslims in Austria a hazard to society or providing safety? More

Nov. 24, 2020, 10:43 a.m.

Qatar airport police officers charged over invasive searches of women

Qatar's public prosecutor has filed criminal charges against an unspecified number of police officers working at Qatar's Hamad airport after women said they were invasively searched there last month. More

Nov. 24, 2020, 10:43 a.m.

France has denied planning to selectively track Muslim children with ID tags after a false story ...

France has denounced a false viral claim about a new system designed to track students' attendance. On Wednesday, France set out a new bill meant to prevent Islamic extremism by giving all childre... More

Nov. 24, 2020, 10:39 a.m.

Erdogan calls on EU for dialogue, says Turkey’s future in Europe

Erdogan’s message comes as EU leaders consider imposing further sanctions on Turkey over Eastern Mediterranean dispute. More

Nov. 23, 2020, 10:49 a.m.

Why are Kashmiri Muslim nomads being evicted?

Why are Kashmiri Muslim nomads being evicted? More

Nov. 23, 2020, 10:40 a.m.

UK amends status of Israel and Jerusalem following pressure from pro-Israel lobby

The UK government has responded to pressure from the Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Conservative Friends of Israel by listing Israel and occupied Jerusalem together as one country in its... More

Nov. 23, 2020, 10:39 a.m.

Rival Libya MPs to hold unity talks in Morocco

More than 40 Libyan lawmakers representing the Tobruk-based parliament will travel to Morocco on Sunday for talks on the possible reunification of the House of Representatives, Anadolu reports. More

Nov. 23, 2020, 10:37 a.m.

Kamala Harris: US will reverse Trump-era policy, restore relation with Palestine

The administration of US Presidential candidate Joe Biden will reverse a number of President Donald Trump's controversial policies on Palestine and the broader Middle East, according to Kamala Harr... More

Nov. 23, 2020, 10:37 a.m.

Trump's parting shots for Israel

At the start of this year, in this column, I argued that the annexation of the West Bank was coming, one way or another. The West Bank and the Gaza Strip were the remaining 22 per cent of histor... More

Nov. 23, 2020, 10:36 a.m.

Israeli army bombs western, southern Gaza

The Israeli military bombed western and southern Gaza early Sunday after it said a rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip, Anadolu reports. More

Nov. 23, 2020, 10:35 a.m.

As Israel Destroys EU Projects in Palestine, European Foreign Policy Remains Impotent

Belgium is furious. On November 6, the Belgian government condemned Israel’s destruction of Belgian-funded homes in the Occupied Palestinian West Bank. Understandably, Brussels wants the Israeli go... More

Nov. 23, 2020, 10:31 a.m.

Pompeo to meet Taliban negotiators in Qatar

ABU DHABI: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will Saturday meet negotiators from the Taliban and Afghan government amid signs of progress in their talks as the United States speeds up its withdrawal. More

Nov. 21, 2020, 10:52 a.m.

RIYADH: The protection of lives and the economy from the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic...

Protection of lives, economy from pandemic blues ‘top KSA priority’ More

Nov. 21, 2020, 10:49 a.m.

UN chief warns Yemen in imminent danger of famine

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Friday that war-torn Yemen "is now in imminent danger of the worst famine the world has seen for decades", Reuters reports. More

Nov. 21, 2020, 10:47 a.m.

Saudi prisoners unveil details on Ritz-Carlton purge

Saudi prisoners unveil details on Ritz-Carlton purge More

Nov. 21, 2020, 10:47 a.m.

UN: Ethiopia fighting may drive 200,000 to Sudan

The UN and its international partners are working on a response plan for about 2000,000 refugees that may arrive over the next six months from the conflict-ridden Tigray region of Ethiopia, a UN re... More

Nov. 21, 2020, 10:46 a.m.

France's Macron issues 'republican values' ultimatum to Muslim leaders

France's Macron issues 'republican values' ultimatum to Muslim leaders More

Nov. 21, 2020, 10:46 a.m.

Muslim cleric Maulana Kalbe Sadiq's condition remains serious

Muslim cleric Maulana Kalbe Sadiq's condition remains serious More

Nov. 21, 2020, 10:40 a.m.

Moderate Muslims must stand up and speak

Following the horrific events in France and Austria, Muslim communities around the world have engaged in debates surrounding freedom of speech and the challenges minorities face in multicultural so... More

Nov. 21, 2020, 10:39 a.m.

How Ertugrul resurrected the Muslim imagination

How Ertugrul resurrected the Muslim imagination More

Nov. 21, 2020, 10:38 a.m.

The PA's decision to restore security cooperation with Israel is incomprehensible

The PA's decision to restore security cooperation with Israel is incomprehensible More

Nov. 19, 2020, 11:12 a.m.

In memory of Professor Ataullah Siddiqui, a leading figure in multi-faith dialogue and religious ...

Professor Ataullah Siddiqui passed away on the night of 8 November 2020 aged 66, after battling cancer courageously for six months, at his home in Birmingham, UK. His sad demise has brought about a... More

Nov. 19, 2020, 11:08 a.m.

Indignation over France’s support for freedom of speech and secularism as being Islamophobic is s...

Indignation over France’s support for freedom of speech and secularism as being Islamophobic is severely undermined by their silence about and occasional defense of China’s treatment of the Uighurs. More

Nov. 19, 2020, 11:07 a.m.

Jordan, UAE, Bahrain discuss Palestine issue

Nations’ leaders stress need to achieve ‘just and comprehensive peace on the basis of the two-state solution’ More

Nov. 19, 2020, 11:06 a.m.

Palestine resumes diplomatic relations with Israel ahead of Biden presidency, PM Mohammad Shtayye...

Palestine resumes diplomatic relations with Israel ahead of Biden presidency, PM Mohammad Shtayyeh announces More

Nov. 19, 2020, 11:06 a.m.

Jailed Saudi activist's sister urges world leaders to pressurise G20 host Saudi Arabia for her fr...

Paris: The sister of a leading Saudi rights activist jailed since 2018 has urged world leaders to use this weekend's virtual G20 summit, hosted by Riyadh, to press for her freedom. Read more a... More

Nov. 19, 2020, 11:05 a.m.

Webinar on “Prophet of Mercy, Axis Unity” held in Lebanon

AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): International secretariat of combatting world extremist movements in collaboration with Iran’s cultural attaché in Lebanon has held webinar on Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) ... More

Nov. 19, 2020, 11:04 a.m.

Nizam funds: Grandson lodges complaint with Hyderabad police

HYDERABAD: A week after filing a petition in the More

Nov. 18, 2020, 11:52 a.m.

Report: Israel seeks to stop flights to Beirut airport

An Israeli legal team is seeking punitive measures against airlines and insurance companies which fly or provide services to Beirut's Rafic Hariri International Airport under the pretext of support... More

Nov. 18, 2020, 11:52 a.m.

US military harvested data from popular Muslim prayer app for 'mission'

US military harvested data from popular Muslim prayer app for 'mission' More

Nov. 18, 2020, 11:43 a.m.

'Temple Mount' groups and Israeli aggression against Al-Aqsa are empowered by normalisation

'Temple Mount' groups and Israeli aggression against Al-Aqsa are empowered by normalisation More

Nov. 18, 2020, 11:43 a.m.

Biden’s Election Will Lure MBA Students Back to the U.S., But Not Overnight

Joe Biden’s election will undoubtedly come as a relief for international students exploring MBAs, colleges, and other programs in the U.S. But given years of unwelcoming policies toward immigran... More

Nov. 18, 2020, 11:42 a.m.

“The Struggle for Palestine”

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: “The struggle for Palestine” has long been an axiomatic slogan in the Arab-Palestinian narrative and continues to be used to this day to galvanize the masses—but as the Middle Ea... More

Nov. 18, 2020, 11:40 a.m.

“Inclusion Of Socialism In The Constitution And Other Rhetoric Is Nothing But Part Of Capitalist ...

Nationalisation and privatisation, at first look, seem antagonistic; where the first one is for the people, for the “country”, while the second one is for the capitalist class. Hence, the Congress ... More

Nov. 17, 2020, 10:34 a.m.

“Inclusion Of Socialism In The Constitution And Other Rhetoric Is Nothing But Part Of Capitalist ...

“Inclusion Of Socialism In The Constitution And Other Rhetoric Is Nothing But Part Of Capitalist Society” More

Nov. 17, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

Israel Urged to Release Gaza Aid Worker Mohammad Al-Halabi

Chairman of the Palestinian Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs Commission, Qadri Abu Baker, called today on the international human rights, legal, and humanitarian organizations to pressure the Isr... More

Nov. 17, 2020, 10:30 a.m.

Is there a problem with Islam?

George Bernard Shaw once said: “Islam is the best religion but Muslims are the worst followers”. Many practicing Muslims may find it offensive and may even try to produce counter-arguments. However... More

Nov. 17, 2020, 10:27 a.m.

Azerbaijan extends Armenian pullout deadline from Kalbajar

Residents of Armenian origin in Kalbajar district are on a mass exodus as Azerbaijan is due to formally take over. More

Nov. 16, 2020, 1:39 p.m.

Alarm as Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict spreads to Eritrea

Alarm as Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict spreads to Eritrea More

Nov. 16, 2020, 1:38 p.m.

Tunisia, Qatar propose 'Western-Islamic' conference: Report Read more at: https://www.deccanhera...

Tunisia's President Kais Saied and Qatar will seek to promote dialogue between Muslims and the West to prevent anti-Muslim backlashes following extremist attacks, he said during a visit to Doha Sun... More

Nov. 16, 2020, 1:36 p.m.

Palestinians say they look forward to working with Biden administration

“Trump and his senior advisers were hoping to get rid of the current Palestinian leadership.” More

Nov. 16, 2020, 1:35 p.m.

Obama's book unleashes Western stereotype of violence, caste in India

New York, Nov 16 (IANS) Former US President Barack Obama unleashes the West's worst stereotypical picture of India as a country with "all-too-pervasive" violence and politics revolving around "reli... More

Nov. 16, 2020, 1:34 p.m.

Muslims equally concerned for India's security, secularism: Islamic scholar

Mumbai, Nov 16 (IANS) Muslims in the country are deeply concerned for the country's security and secularism despite an onslaught from certain powerful forces questioning their nationalistic credent... More

Nov. 16, 2020, 1:33 p.m.

US, Israel worked together to track and kill Al-Qaeda operative Al-Masri

WASHINGTON: The US and Israel worked together to track and kill a senior Al-Qaeda operative in Iran earlier this year, a bold intelligence operation by the two allied nations that came as the Trump... More

Nov. 15, 2020, 10:21 a.m.

Brazil votes against Palestine at WHO assembly, Palestinian ambassador to Brazil: 'This is contra...

It seems that what Brazil's current Minister of Foreign Affairs Ernesto Araújo said at the Brazilian Senate in February 2020: "There is unfortunately still vast anti-Israel bias in bodies like the ... More

Nov. 15, 2020, 10:17 a.m.

Report: British Labour Muslims wary of party's approach to Palestine

A newly released report by the Labour Muslim Network (LMN) have revealed that more than half of Muslim members of the Labour party do not trust Keir Starmer to tackle Islamophobia. More

Nov. 15, 2020, 10:16 a.m.

Nora Al-Shaikh: ‘My Saudi heritage is a constant source of inspiration for me’

DUBAI: When Nora Al-Shaikh was eight-years-old, her “very fashion-conscious” mother took her to purchase fabric so she could design her very own dress for a family wedding. “I was super-excited whe... More

Nov. 14, 2020, 11:55 a.m.

US criticism of religious freedom in Turkey stirs debate

ANKARA: A US statement saying that its Secretary of State Mike Pompeo plans to “promote our strong stance on religious freedom” during his visit to Istanbul next week has drawn the ire of Ankara. More

Nov. 14, 2020, 11:53 a.m.

Saudi Arabia’s success in eliminating extremism praised

JEDDAH: The secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen, confirmed that the speech of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, in which he thanked King Salman, ac... More

Nov. 14, 2020, 11:53 a.m.

Israeli operatives killed Al-Qaeda’s No. 2 leader in Iran in August

WASHINGTON: Al Qaeda’s second-in-command, accused of helping to mastermind the 1998 bombings of two US embassies in Africa, was killed in Iran in August by Israeli operatives acting at the behest o... More

Nov. 14, 2020, 11:53 a.m.

Israel's alternative to one- and two-state solutions

With the ongoing impasse in Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, some new proposals have been published covering an alternative to an independent Palestinian state. This has clearly been done with Bid... More

Nov. 14, 2020, 11:44 a.m.

Libyan parties agree to hold elections on December 24, 2021

Libya's warring sides agreed Friday to hold elections on December 24, 2021, on Libya's independence day, according to the head of the UN support mission in the country, Anadolu Agency reports. More

Nov. 14, 2020, 11:36 a.m.

Fake: Muslims did not damage Shivling at Ranchi Temple Read more at: https://www.oneindia.com/fa...

Fake: Muslims did not damage Shivling at Ranchi Temple More

Nov. 13, 2020, 11:05 a.m.

Mohammed bin Salman: Saudi Arabia Has Made Unprecedented Achievements in Short Period of Time

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Thursday that the Kingdom has been able to make unprecedented achievements in a short period of time. More

Nov. 13, 2020, 10:55 a.m.

Sixteen years have now passed since PLO, Fatah and Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat ...

Sixteen years have now passed since PLO, Fatah and Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat died and the reason behind his death remains unknown. More

Nov. 13, 2020, 10:54 a.m.

3-year-old burnt to death in Egypt for her gold earrings

A three-year-old girl has been burnt to death in Egypt's Dakahlia Governorate by a neighbour who kidnapped her to steal her gold earrings. Muhammad K.L. and his wife lured the girl to the roof o... More

Nov. 13, 2020, 10:53 a.m.

Kuwait scholar calls for boycott of Arab companies profiting from ties with Israel

Prominent Kuwaiti scholar Tareq Al-Suwaidan has called for a boycott of Arab companies that deal with the Israeli occupation during a seminar organised by the UAE anti-normalisation group. More

Nov. 13, 2020, 10:52 a.m.

Arab Israelis banned from visiting the occupied West Bank

Israelis are banned from entering the occupied West Bank, in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. Israel's Defence Ministry issued the order which limits Arab Israeli citizen... More

Nov. 13, 2020, 10:50 a.m.

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201112-lift-unilateral-sanctions-against-qatar-un-expert-says/

The UN special rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures and human rights on Thursday urged Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Egypt to drop sanctions against Qatar imposed in 20... More

Nov. 13, 2020, 10:49 a.m.

Another Love Jihad? Harassed by Muslim in-laws, Hindu woman attempts self-immolation outside UP a...

Another Love Jihad? Harassed by Muslim in-laws, Hindu woman attempts self-immolation outside UP assembly More

Nov. 13, 2020, 10:48 a.m.

What the Owaisi phenomenon says about Indian Muslims & future of ‘secular’ parties

What the Owaisi phenomenon says about Indian Muslims & future of ‘secular’ parties More

Nov. 13, 2020, 10:47 a.m.

Turkey Bans Smoking in Public Areas amid Surge of COVID-19 Patients

Turkey on Wednesday banned smoking in crowded public places to slow a recent surge in symptomatic coronavirus patients, the Interior Minister said, as the government warned citizens to abide by pro... More

Nov. 12, 2020, 11:08 a.m.

Is Turkey really against the Arab countries and people?

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Kuwait and Qatar last week to discuss regional and international issues. He received a very warm welcome with royal receptions in both countries where... More

Nov. 12, 2020, 11:05 a.m.

Macron's real crisis has more to do with French values than Islam

Emmanuel Macron's fierce campaign against Islam and Muslims has not come out of nowhere. It is the product of racism rooted deep within the French psyche. It is a crisis of French values not of Islam. More

Nov. 12, 2020, 11:04 a.m.

Saeb Erekat's death is a loss to the Palestinian people

The death of Dr Saeb Erekat marks a sad moment and turning point in the history of the Palestinian struggle for freedom. The hashtag #SaebErekat was trending moments after the announcement of his p... More

Nov. 12, 2020, 11:04 a.m.

New York police to stop forcing Muslim women to remove hijab during arrest

As part of a legal settlement, the police department will 'take all possible steps' to avoid making people of any faith remove religious head coverings More

Nov. 12, 2020, 11:01 a.m.

Bahrain PM Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa quelled opposition unrest, defended dynastic rule

Bahrain's veteran prime minister Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa quashed repeated opposition unrest in almost half a century in office and was a fierce critic of the Arab Spring, saying it had... More

Nov. 12, 2020, 10:59 a.m.

UAE announces relaxing of Islamic laws: More personal freedom, alcohol consumption and living-in ...

The UAE is gearing up to be a tourist-friendly destination and seeks to alter its laws so that visitors do not find the laws too different or constricting. The changes have been welcomed across the... More

Nov. 11, 2020, 8:33 a.m.

Islam’s crisis doesn’t need Reformation. It calls for relocation

After the beheadings in France in response to Prophet Muhammad’s cartoons, people say Islam has remained unreformed, which is at the root of much of its bad publicity. More

Nov. 11, 2020, 8:32 a.m.

Indian Muslim Women Leadership: A Mirage?

When the picture of visibly Muslim women leading a protest at Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) went viral about an year ago in December 2019, a flurry of conversations started. Some lauded this new Musli... More

Nov. 11, 2020, 8:32 a.m.

Ulterior Motive of ‘Love Jihad’ Laws Is to Drive Muslims Out of the Social Ecosystem

Ulterior Motive of ‘Love Jihad’ Laws Is to Drive Muslims Out of the Social Ecosystem More

Nov. 11, 2020, 8:32 a.m.

Delhi riots:Court dismisses interim bail pleas of Shahrukh Pathan who pointed gun at cop in 2 cases

Delhi riots:Court dismisses interim bail pleas of Shahrukh Pathan who pointed gun at cop in 2 cases More

Nov. 11, 2020, 8:30 a.m.

Suu Kyi's party claims to have won majority in Myanmar polls

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar's ruling National League for Democracy claimed Monday it had won a clear parliamentary majority and would retain power, even though the state election body has named ... More

Nov. 11, 2020, 8:29 a.m.

Muhammad Iqbal: ‘Greatest intellectual of Islamic culture’

The birth anniversary of Muhammad Iqbal, a Muslim poet, philosopher, and politician who is also known as one of the greatest intellectuals that Islamic culture and civilization brought to humanity,... More

Nov. 11, 2020, 8:27 a.m.

Religious persecution undermines India’s secularism

Religious persecution caricatures India’s constitution. Not only Muslims but also other minorities have a miserable plight. To stifle dissent, India clamps its draconian laws, like Public Safety Ac... More

Nov. 11, 2020, 8:26 a.m.

Malaysia hopes new US administration can address Israel-Palestine conflict, says deputy foreign m...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — Malaysia is hoping that the new United States (US) administration can bring a change to the Israel-Palestine conflict, said Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Kamarudin Jaffar. More

Nov. 9, 2020, 10:42 a.m.

UAE announces relaxing of Islamic laws for personal freedoms

Is relaxing some of it's restricted law code. Kenneth Burns has the details from the USA Radio News East Coast Bureau, the United Arab Emirates announced a major overhaul of the country's Islamic p... More

Nov. 9, 2020, 10:36 a.m.

Europe’s ‘Muslim question’ and the new secular crusade

Macron is demanding Muslims give up their religious values at a time when secular France doubts its own values. More

Nov. 9, 2020, 10:35 a.m.

Arab League hails endorsement of pro-Palestinian UN resolutions

Cairo, Nov 9 (IANS): The Arab League (AL) has welcomed the recent endorsement of six UN resolutions in favour of the Palestinian people and their rights and opposing Israeli practices, the Cairo-ba... More

Nov. 9, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

Joe Biden ‘no saviour’ of the Palestinians

Palestinians eye restoration of US relations but scepticism abounds that Biden’s election win marks a strategic American policy change. More

Nov. 9, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

Arab nations slam Israel for razing Palestinian village

Palestine, the Arab League, Qatar, and Jordan on Saturday strongly condemned Israel’s demolition of a village in occupied West Bank, Anadolu reports. Israel’s recent aggression is “a blatant vio... More

Nov. 9, 2020, 10:32 a.m.

Muslim Brotherhood urge incoming US administration to end support for dictatorships

The Muslim Brotherhood on Saturday welcomed the outcome of the US elections. A statement issued by the movement’s Deputy General Guide, Ibrahim Munir, said Biden’s victory proves that the American ... More

Nov. 9, 2020, 10:31 a.m.

Palestinians happy with Trump’s election loss

US President Donald Trump’s departure from the White House will be a relief for Palestinians under Israeli occupation, the nation’s leaders said Sunday, Anadolu reports. More

Nov. 9, 2020, 10:31 a.m.

Biden plans for office as Trump refuses to concede: Live updates

The Biden team has started a transition website and Twitter account, and is set to appoint a coronavirus working group. More

Nov. 9, 2020, 10:29 a.m.

On Camera, Muslim Shopkeepers Threatened In Madhya Pradesh Over Crackers

On Camera, Muslim Shopkeepers Threatened In Madhya Pradesh Over Crackers More

Nov. 7, 2020, 11:07 a.m.

Macron's task is to show French Muslims they have a place in the republic

s a dual citizen of France and Canada, I never cease to be amazed by the depth of misunderstanding there is about French attitudes to religion. France’s shortcomings in its management of diversity ... More

Nov. 7, 2020, 11:05 a.m.

Trump ‘the worst criminal in human history,’ says Chomsky

Prominent American academic and intellectual Noam Chomsky has described US President Donald Trump as “the worst criminal in human history.” He made his claim in an article in the New Yorker this week. More

Nov. 7, 2020, 11:04 a.m.

UN: 4 countries face acute hunger, famine

Burkina Faso, Nigeria, South Sudan and Yemen are seriously expected to “soon slip into famine” if conditions there undergo any more deterioration in coming months, the World Food Program (WFP) said... More

Nov. 7, 2020, 11:03 a.m.

The French interior minister has announced that the Turkish nationalist group ‘Grey Wolves’ has b...

France bans Turkish right-wing ‘Grey Wolves’ group for inciting ‘discrimination and hatred’ More

Nov. 7, 2020, 11 a.m.

Activist Urges Using Virtual Space to Promote Islamic Unity

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Bahraini activist underlined the need for tapping the potentials of the cyberspace to promote Islamic principles, tackle extremism, and enhance Muslim unity. More

Nov. 7, 2020, 10:57 a.m.

Horrified by deadly attacks, French Muslims protect church

A group of French Muslims stood guard outside the Saint-Fulcran Cathedral in Lodeve for the All Saints' holiday, to protect it from eventual violence and show solidarity with Catholic churchgoers. More

Nov. 7, 2020, 10:56 a.m.

The moderate Muslim must address the reality of many lived Islams

The moderate Muslim must not seek to explain away violence in the name of Islam with whataboutery, but must face up to the problems with lived Islam. More

Nov. 6, 2020, 11:30 a.m.

Muslims in Northeast Delhi Sell Homes Below Market Rate to Escape 'Continuing Harassment'

Arbitrarily locked out of their lanes, rudely referred to as ‘coronavirus’, threatened and humiliated daily, about 50 Muslim families in Shiv Vihar are desperate to move elsewhere. More

Nov. 6, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

French President Emmanuel Macron has said he can understand why Muslims were shocked by controver...

Macron 'can understand' Muslims' Muhammad cartoons shock More

Nov. 6, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

Why India’s Muslims Reach for Liberalism

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes Hindus more equal than religious minorities, Muslims seek equality from the secular Constitution, not Shariah. More

Nov. 6, 2020, 11:28 a.m.

FAKE ALERT: Old video shared to claim ‘Muslims not allowed to pray in France’

FAKE ALERT: Old video shared to claim ‘Muslims not allowed to pray in France’ More

Nov. 6, 2020, 11:27 a.m.

The killings in France must be condemned by Muslims without equivocation

The brutal beheading of a teacher and knifing of three more persons over Prophet Muhammad’s cartoons in France are acts of terrorism and must be condemned unequivocally. The killings have evoked ho... More

Nov. 6, 2020, 11:26 a.m.

Libya’s interior minister in Cairo to meet Egypt officials

Interior Minister of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) Fathi Bashagha arrived in Cairo on Wednesday for an official visit during which he will meet with Egyptian officials, according t... More

Nov. 5, 2020, 11:02 a.m.

US: Muslim congresswomen Omar and Tlaib retain seats in election

Muslim-American congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib have retained their seats in the US House of Representatives during yesterday’s election. Both women received more than 64 per cent of ... More

Nov. 5, 2020, 11:01 a.m.

Saudi Arabia allows Umrah for pilgrims from abroad

Saudi Arabia has allowed international pilgrims to perform Umrah after a seven-month hiatus due to the coronavirus outbreak, reported Anadolu Agency. More

Nov. 2, 2020, 11:51 a.m.

Naseeruddin Shah, Teesta Setalvad among 100 to condemn France attacks, remarks by Muslim leaders

Over 100 Indians said they were disturbed by the convoluted logic of some self-appointed guardians of Indian Muslims in rationalising cold-blooded murder. More

Nov. 2, 2020, 11:50 a.m.

Anti-France protests in Muslim countries

Thousands of Muslims, from Pakistan to Lebanon to the Palestinian territories, poured out of prayer services to join anti-France protests on Friday, as the French President’s vow to protect the rig... More

Nov. 2, 2020, 11:46 a.m.

Macron says he understands Muslims’ shock over Prophet cartoons

In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, French President Emmanuel Macron says he understands the ‘sentiments’ being expressed by the Muslim world over cartoons of Prophet Muhammad. More

Nov. 2, 2020, 11:45 a.m.

Why France sparks such anger in Muslim world

Its brutal colonial past, staunch secular policies and tough-talking president who is seen as insensitive toward the Muslim faith all play a role. More

Nov. 2, 2020, 11:44 a.m.

Why India’s Muslims Reach for Liberalism

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes Hindus more equal than religious minorities, Muslims seek equality from the secular Constitution, not Shariah. More

Nov. 2, 2020, 11:43 a.m.

AIMPLB appeals to Muslims to boycott French products after Macron's comments on Islam

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) appealed to the Muslims to boycott French products on Thursday. Maulana Muhammad Umrain Mahfuz Rahmani, the secretary of the board and in-charge of ... More

Oct. 30, 2020, 11:18 a.m.

Muslims have ‘right to punish’ French, says Malaysia’s Mahathir

Malaysia’s former premier Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday Muslims have a right to “kill millions of French people for the massacres of the past” but he did not approve of the killing of a French ... More

Oct. 30, 2020, 11:17 a.m.

India built by all religions since centuries, says scholar https://www.sentinelassam.com/nationa...

MUMBAI: India has always evoked images and ideas of a thriving pluralism and peaceful co-existence, in which people of all communities have unitedly built this country over the centuries, according... More

Oct. 30, 2020, 11:16 a.m.

Macron’s abhorrent anti-Islam remarks endanger intl. peace, stern warning to UN: Iran parliament ...

The Iranian Parliament’s committee on human rights has condemned recent outrageous anti-Islam remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron, urging the UN to take serious action to counter such moves. More

Oct. 30, 2020, 11:15 a.m.

Why everybody’s talking about Emmanuel Macron’s clash with the Muslim world

Three weeks ago, Emmanuel Macron was coming under fire from French conservatives after suggesting that teaching Arabic in schools could help combat radical Islam. More

Oct. 30, 2020, 11:14 a.m.

Rouhani: ‘Insulting the Prophet is insulting all Muslims’

Tehran ramps up rhetoric against Macron and France, where there is renewed public support for the right to show caricatures of Prophet Muhammad. More

Oct. 30, 2020, 11:11 a.m.

UN envoy urges independent probe into death of Palestinian teenager

A UN envoy has called for an independent investigation into the disputed death of a Palestinian teenager on Sunday during an encounter with Israeli soldiers. More

Oct. 30, 2020, 11:09 a.m.

Palestinians threaten Israel: ‘Either Palestine, or a fire for a generation’

Claiming that the United States and Israel are planning to “redesign” the Middle East via “normalization” and the U.S. peace plan, the Palestinian Authority (PA) is threatening “anarchy, violence a... More

Oct. 30, 2020, 11:09 a.m.

Sunni Waqf Board seeks implementation of Place of Worship Act amid calls to reclaim Kashi, Mathura

Expressing concern over Kashi and Mathura temples being dragged into legal dispute a year after the Supreme Court’s Ayodhya verdict, the Sunni Central Waqf Board has sought strict implementation of... More

Oct. 29, 2020, 11:58 a.m.

Most madrassas in India still stuck in medieval period; students unemployable

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS): Ashera Bibi, a native of West Bengal, has moved out of the state in search of livelihood. But her three children continue to live in a small village in Nadia district in B... More

Oct. 29, 2020, 11:57 a.m.

The Green Line Is a Red Line for Peace

Israel’s refusal to accept the 1967 border and an independent State of Palestine is a rejection of the simple principle of Palestinian rights. No normalization agreement between Israel and any Arab... More

Oct. 29, 2020, 11:56 a.m.

Anti-CAA Protests Intended To Cause Disaffection Against India: Delhi Court

Anti-CAA Protests Intended To Cause Disaffection Against India: Delhi Court More

Oct. 29, 2020, 11:56 a.m.

Explained: France, Emmanuel Macron and Islam

The French President is under attack from leaders and citizens of Muslim countries following comments he made about Islam and secularism. A look at France’s complex relationship with Islam. More

Oct. 29, 2020, 11:55 a.m.

France’s ‘draconian’ measures against Muslims condemned in petition

France has unleashed a broad crackdown on Muslims creating a climate of fear amongst its citizens, influential members of Muslim civil society say in a petition. More

Oct. 29, 2020, 11:53 a.m.

Jamiat backs boycott calls against French products

New Delhi, Oct 28 (PTI) Prominent Muslim body Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind on Wednesday voiced support for the boycott call against French products given by Muslims in the Middle East and beyond over the co... More

Oct. 29, 2020, 11:53 a.m.

UAE professor accuses Kuwait’s Muslim Brotherhood of planning French goods boycott

Emirati professor of political science Abdulkhaleq Abdulla has accused the Muslim Brotherhood in Kuwait of planning the boycott campaign of French products, which has intensified this week in respo... More

Oct. 29, 2020, 11:52 a.m.

Jailed Saudi rights activist Loujain Al-Hathloul begins hunger strike

Jailed Saudi human rights activist Loujain Al-Hathloul has launched a hunger strike demanding regular contact with her family, relatives have said. More

Oct. 29, 2020, 11:52 a.m.

Russian strike on Syria’s Idlib fighters a ‘message’ to Turkey

Latest escalation comes amid increased Turkish military involvement in a region stretching from Syria to the Caucasus and the Mediterranean. More

Oct. 28, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

Why does Israel hate Palestinian singer, Mohammed Assaf?

Why does Israel hate Palestinian singer, Mohammed Assaf? On October 16, Avi Dichter, Israeli Member of Parliament from the right-wing Likud Party, announced that Assaf’s special permit to enter ... More

Oct. 28, 2020, 11:21 a.m.

France warns citizens to be cautious as protests build in several countries over Prophet cartoons

In a sign that some countries want to limit the fallout, Saudi Arabia, while condemning the cartoons, held back from echoing calls in other countries for a boycott of French products. More

Oct. 28, 2020, 11:19 a.m.

The growing calls to replace the Palestinian leadership

The Palestinians are still being surprised from time to time by local, regional and international calls and statements calling for the “replacement” of the Palestinian leadership, in conjunction wi... More

Oct. 28, 2020, 11:18 a.m.

Middle East calls for boycott of French products after Macron’s remarks on cartoons on Prophet

Middle East calls for boycott of French products after Macron’s remarks on cartoons on Prophet More

Oct. 28, 2020, 11:18 a.m.

Palestinian president calls on America, Israel to stop ‘undermining’ peace

Turkey's Presidential Communications Director Fahrettin Altun criticized French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday over his controversial plans to crack down on what he dubbed as Islamic separatis... More

Oct. 28, 2020, 11:17 a.m.

Macron's anti-Islam remarks pose threat to Europe, Turkey's communications director says

Turkey's Presidential Communications Director Fahrettin Altun criticized French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday over his controversial plans to crack down on what he dubbed as Islamic separatis... More

Oct. 28, 2020, 11:17 a.m.

Myanmar Elections: UN decries discrimination against the minorities

The UN has expressed serious concerns over the human rights violations, including the right to political participation of minority groups such as the Rohingyas and Rakhines, ahead of the general el... More

Oct. 28, 2020, 11:16 a.m.

Turkey's Erdogan says it's time for two-state solution in Cyprus

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday it was time for a realistic proposal about a two-state solution on the divided island of Cyprus to be discussed and added that the parameters of the ... More

Oct. 27, 2020, 11:23 a.m.

Increasing the Minimum Marriage Age: A milestone towards Women Empowerment

India is a patriarchal society. Since time immemorial, women were awarded the secondary status in our social hierarchy. Encompassing all religions, women have suffered in the male dominant society.... More

Oct. 27, 2020, 11:20 a.m.

People in Arab countries want US to relax travel restrictions: survey

BEIRUT: In the wake of the uprisings that shook the Arab world starting in 2011, political unrest and economic hardship across the Middle East and North Africa have left many clamoring to leave the... More

Oct. 27, 2020, 11:19 a.m.

Rote within the Madrassa Education System prevalent in India

The madrassa institutions must understand the social fragmentation and the economic backwardness of the Muslims community as a whole More

Oct. 27, 2020, 11:18 a.m.

Muslims ‘not persecuted’ in France, says country’s Muslim council

PARIS: Muslims are “not persecuted” in France, the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) said Monday as a row over radical Islam and freedom of speech pits some Muslim nations against Paris. More

Oct. 27, 2020, 11:18 a.m.

What’s behind the Middle East boycott of French products?

Muslim leaders accuse Macron of using divisive rhetoric for political gain and alienating France’s six million Muslims. More

Oct. 27, 2020, 11:16 a.m.

India calls for Middle East countries to stop support for terrorist forces

India has invested much in the peace and stability of the region by deploying its personnel as part of UN peacekeeping forces, through humanitarian assistance, development cooperation and capacity ... More

Oct. 27, 2020, 11:16 a.m.

Libyan anti French sentiment grows because of perceived insult to Islam and prophet Mohamed

Anti-French sentiment is growing in Libya, in line with a worldwide trend in other Islamic states, because of perceived insult to Islam and prophet Mohamed by French President Emmanuel Macron. More

Oct. 27, 2020, 11:14 a.m.

Large burial grounds for Muslims, riverside cremation for Hindus unfair, says Sakshi Maharaj

Unnao: In yet another attempt that could stir controversy, BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj, on Monday said that large burial grounds for Muslims and smaller cremation spaces for Hindus was a 'discrimination'... More

Oct. 27, 2020, 11:09 a.m.

Several Arab trade groups have announced their boycott of French products in response to inciteme...

Arab trade groups boycott French products over insults More

Oct. 26, 2020, 11:43 a.m.

Israeli media: Normalisation deal with Oman ‘soon’

Oman will be the next Arab country to normalize relations with Israel, according to Israeli media on Sunday, Anadolu reports. Israeli officials believe that Oman will soon sign a normalisation d... More

Oct. 26, 2020, 11:42 a.m.

Israeli minister: Qatar might get F-35s despite Israel's objections

An Israeli cabinet minister said on Sunday that a US sale of advanced F-35 warplanes to Qatar could be possible despite Israel’s objections to such a deal given the Gulf state’s links to Iran and P... More

Oct. 26, 2020, 11:41 a.m.

Jamiat slams ''negative propaganda'' against madrasas, calls new education policy ''discriminatory''

Jamiat slams ''negative propaganda'' against madrasas, calls new education policy ''discriminatory'' More

Oct. 26, 2020, 11:40 a.m.

Plea in Supreme Court seeks transfer of petitions challenging minority status of five communities...

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking a transfer of all pending petitions before various high courts challenging the validity of the Centre's 26-year-old notification declaring five c... More

Oct. 26, 2020, 11:37 a.m.

France calls on Arab countries to stop boycott of French products

France urged Sunday Arab countries to stop calls for boycotts of French products, while President Emmanuel Macron vowed the country would never give in to Islamic radicals. More

Oct. 26, 2020, 11:31 a.m.

‘Boycott French products’ launched over Macron’s Islam comments

Several Arab food companies withdraw French products from supermarkets in response to Macron’s statements on Islam. More

Oct. 26, 2020, 11:30 a.m.

Khabib Nurmagomedov is one of the great champions whose glory all Muslims enjoy sharing

Every generation has its sporting heroes, some of whom transcend the sports they are famous for and use their platform to do good that is far bigger than them. More

Oct. 26, 2020, 11:27 a.m.

Israel and Sudan Reach US-Brokered Deal to Normalize Ties

Israel and Sudan agreed on Friday to take steps to normalize relations in a deal brokered with the help of the United States, making Khartoum the third Arab government to set aside hostilities with... More

Oct. 24, 2020, 10:47 a.m.

Moria Camp migrants now living in worse conditions, says Oxfam

Thousands of migrants who fled from Moria Camp in Greece when it burned down in September are now facing the winter in even worse conditions, Oxfam and the Greek Council for Refugees have warned. T... More

Oct. 24, 2020, 10:45 a.m.

Palestinian family appeals to British MPs to stop East Jerusalem eviction

Palestinian family appeals to British MPs to stop East Jerusalem eviction More

Oct. 24, 2020, 10:45 a.m.

https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/metrics-of-world-happiness-and-the-muslims-of-india/articl...

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat has again reiterated his oft-repeated statement that the happiest Muslims in the world are in India. But for the Muslims of India, a comparison to Is... More

Oct. 24, 2020, 10:40 a.m.

Hate is poisoning Indian society — and many refuse to see it

Hate is suffocating every aspect of life in India. No space seems safe. Early morning on Oct. 18, a neighbor alerted me to a WhatsApp message distributed by our building’s security guard celebra... More

Oct. 24, 2020, 10:39 a.m.

Palestine condemns Sudan-Israel normalization deal

RAMALLAH, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Palestine on Friday condemned the normalization of relations between Sudan and Israel. The Palestinian Presidency affirmed in a statement its condemnation and rejec... More

Oct. 24, 2020, 10:37 a.m.

Iranian woman arrested for cycling without a hijab

An Iranian woman was arrested yesterday for cycling without wearing a hijab. She was arrested in the central Iranian city of Najafabad yesterday on charges of “insulting the Islamic hijab,” acco... More

Oct. 22, 2020, 9:46 a.m.

Syrian girl from Ghouta nominated for 2020 Children’s Peace Prize

A Syrian girl who lived through the Ghouta chemical attack has been nominated for the 2020 International Children’s Peace Prize. Identified only as Enar, but known online as Noor, she used social m... More

Oct. 22, 2020, 9:45 a.m.

The Nagorno-Karabakh crisis is helping to shape US foreign policy

As the war gets fiercer between Azerbaijan and Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh, the mountainous region of just 150,000 people in the South Caucasus, Armenia has lost control of territories it regarde... More

Oct. 22, 2020, 9:44 a.m.

https://evangelicalfocus.com/europe/8585/freedom-of-expression-needs-to-be-maintained-including-b...

‘Jes suis prof’ (I am a teacher) was one of the most seen signs in the gatherings that were organised across France on Sunday to condemn the brutal murder of a secondary school teacher. More

Oct. 22, 2020, 9:43 a.m.

https://scroll.in/reel/976413/documentaries-by-rahul-roy-and-saba-dewan-to-be-streamed-at-solidar...

A series of screenings to express solidarity with the celebrated documentary filmmakers Rahul Roy and Saba Dewan will be held online from Thursday. Roy and Dewan are among the activists and cultura... More

Oct. 22, 2020, 9:39 a.m.

Loni MLA claims sensational Dawood-AAP link to incite communal riots in Karhaira

Loni MLA claims sensational Dawood-AAP link to incite communal riots in Karhaira More

Oct. 22, 2020, 9:38 a.m.

Opposition calls for 83-year-old priest's release, repeal of UAPA

rkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday called for the immediate release of 83-year-old human rights activist and Jesuit priest Stan Swamy, who has been detained since October 8 under the U... More

Oct. 22, 2020, 9:37 a.m.

The Plight of Uyghur Muslims

BEFORE embracing Islam around 10th century, Uyghur's practiced Buddhism, Shamanism and Manichaeism. They had their own color, culture and cuisine. Xinjiang is the largest province of the Red Dragon... More

Oct. 21, 2020, 1:26 p.m.

‘Shameful’: Palestinians slam UAE delegation visit to Israel

The arrival of a United Arab Emirates delegation in Israel has been slammed as “shameful” by Palestinian officials. The delegation – UAE’s first official visit to Israel – was welcomed by Israel... More

Oct. 21, 2020, 1:25 p.m.

Khashoggi's fiancee sues Saudi crown prince for murder

Hatice Cengiz, the fiancee to late Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, filed suit in US district court Tuesday against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for the journalist’s grisly murd... More

Oct. 21, 2020, 11:39 a.m.

Delhi Riots: Accused Mock Victim for His Faith in the Law; Police Fail to Act

New Delhi: On the morning of February 25, 2020, Mohammed Yakoob received a phone call from a person who lived near his auto workshop in Karawal Nagar. The caller said, “Monu’s scrap shop was just b... More

Oct. 21, 2020, 11:27 a.m.

Khashoggi's fiancee sues Saudi crown prince for murder

Hatice Cengiz, the fiancee to late Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, filed suit in US district court Tuesday against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for the journalist’s grisly murd... More

Oct. 21, 2020, 11:26 a.m.

Rohingya crisis among worst modern tragedies: Turkish diplomat

ANKARA – The Rohingya crisis is among the gravest tragedies in modern times, a senior Turkish diplomat said Tuesday. More

Oct. 21, 2020, 11:25 a.m.

The root problem of poverty in Palestine is not Covid-19, but Israel’s colonialism

The root problem of poverty in Palestine is not Covid-19, but Israel’s colonialism More

Oct. 21, 2020, 11:23 a.m.

France seeks further restrictions on political Islam

LONDON - French police and members of the security services continue to raid the homes of suspected radicals and offices of alleged Islamic fundamentalist organisations following the beheading of a... More

Oct. 21, 2020, 11:16 a.m.

France, the way to Islamic reformation is to challenge institutions — not stigmatize Muslims

Earlier this month, French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans to regulate Islam in France and clamp down on so-called Islamic separatism. His statement drew criticism immediately, obscuring ... More

Oct. 21, 2020, 11:15 a.m.

UN urges India government to better protect rights defenders

GENEVA — The U.N. human rights chief on Tuesday urged India's government to do more to protect human rights defenders, who have come under mounting pressure in recent months in the world's largest ... More

Oct. 21, 2020, 11:04 a.m.

Israel’s occupation is the main problem, not Iran, says Arab MK

The head of the Arab Joint List in the Israeli parliament has said that Israel’s occupation of Palestine is a greater problem than Iran in the region. Knesset member Ayman Odeh made his remark i... More

Oct. 20, 2020, 11:18 a.m.

Students hold online conference to support Palestinian rights, including right of return

The Association of Student Activism for Palestine held an online conference on Saturday, under the banner of “Justice for Palestine”. The intention, said the president of the association, Yahya Abu... More

Oct. 20, 2020, 11:17 a.m.

Daesh urges supporters to attack Saudi Arabia over normalisation with Israel

Daesh has urged its followers to target Saudi Arabia’s oil pipelines and factories in a statement denouncing the normalisation of relations between the UAE and Bahrain, and Israel. The terror group... More

Oct. 20, 2020, 11:16 a.m.

We have lived to see Arabs enter Al-Aqsa under Israeli protection

Is there any real difference between an Arab delegation visiting Al-Aqsa Mosque under Israeli protection and hordes of extremist Israeli settlers whose incursions and practice of Talmudic rituals t... More

Oct. 20, 2020, 11:16 a.m.

Anti-CAA protests: Persecution of peaceful dissenters must be stopped, says Mahila Ekta Yatra

A chargesheet in FIR no. 59/2020 against protestors, activists and students who were peacefully opposing the CAA/NRC/NPR in February, 2020 also mentions the Mahila Ekta Yatra More

Oct. 20, 2020, 11:13 a.m.

New OIC initiative aims to empower women in the Muslim world

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is about to launch its own independent organization for women — a landmark achievement in its efforts to empower women in the Muslim world. More

Oct. 20, 2020, 11:11 a.m.

Humanity Before Religion - Muslim Councillor Arranges Rs 5.34 Lakh For Hindu Temple

Humanity Before Religion - Muslim Councillor Arranges Rs 5.34 Lakh For Hindu Temple More

Oct. 20, 2020, 11:10 a.m.

India is Hindu, Hindus are India — Why Indian Americans think the way they do

Indian activism in the US has been shaped by the discrimination the community has faced in the country. The discrimination has essentialized all desis as Hindus for more than a century now. So the ... More

Oct. 20, 2020, 11:05 a.m.

Sudanese source denies normalisation talks with Israel

A source with the Transitional Sovereign Council in Sudan denied reports that the council discussed normalisation with Israel earlier this week nor will it discuss it during a meeting Thursday, Ana... More

Oct. 17, 2020, 12:17 p.m.

Tens of Palestine prisoners in Israel jails begin open hunger strike

Tens of Palestine prisoners in Israel jails begin open hunger strike More

Oct. 17, 2020, 12:16 p.m.

Moscow evacuates Russian children from Syria camp

Moscow has evacuated 27 Russian children from Syria’s infamous Al-Hol camp where the displaced family members of former Daesh fighters are being held. Russian children’s rights commissioner Anna Ku... More

Oct. 17, 2020, 12:15 p.m.

Tens of Palestine prisoners in Israel jails begin open hunger strike

At least 60 Palestinian prisoners detained in Israeli jails on Thursday began an open hunger strike in protest against the solitary confinement of three of their inmates. More

Oct. 17, 2020, 12:15 p.m.

Israel to confiscate 3,000 acres of Palestinian land in occupied Jordan Valley

The Israeli occupation authorities are planning to confiscate almost 3,000 acres of Palestinian land in the northern Jordan Valley region of the occupied West Bank in order to expand illegal Jewish... More

Oct. 17, 2020, 12:14 p.m.

Has Fatah betrayed the Palestinian revolution?

When it was launched on 1 January 1965, the Palestine National Liberation Movement, Fatah, declared that it intended to fight the Israeli occupation until the liberation of the last piece of Palest... More

Oct. 17, 2020, 12:13 p.m.

Hours after truce agreed, children became orphans in Azerbaijan

Ten people were killed in an attack on Azerbaijan’s second city, Ganja, including several members of the same families. More

Oct. 16, 2020, 11:24 a.m.

Refugees cling to hope of resettlement, even as world slams doors

In 2016, Raghda*, who had fled civil war in Syria two years before, thought she might finally be on the way to finding a safe place to call home. More

Oct. 16, 2020, 11:23 a.m.

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201016-jordan-must-stand-up-for-ahlam-and-nizar-tamimi/

Over the past few days, we have witnessed a momentous Jordanian popular movement in solidarity with the freed prisoner Ahlam Tamimi, for which the Jordanian authorities are under immense pressure f... More

Oct. 16, 2020, 11:21 a.m.

Pompeo persuades Saudi Arabia to normalise ties with Israel

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has urged Saudi Arabia to follow in the footsteps of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain to normalise diplomatic ties with Israel. More

Oct. 16, 2020, 11:20 a.m.

Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire hopes sink as death toll rises

Hopes of a humanitarian ceasefire ending fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh sank further on Thursday as the death toll mounted and Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other of launching new attacks, Re... More

Oct. 16, 2020, 11:19 a.m.

Curse of Being Uyghur Muslims in China's Xinjiang

The Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) is China’s largest administrative region in northwestern territory. It shares a border with eight countries along with India and central Asian nations o... More

Oct. 16, 2020, 11:18 a.m.

Tanishq ad: Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub’s wife, others share personal interfaith stories

As #BoycottTanishq continues to trend on social media after the jewellery brand released an advertisement, many people — from actors, TV personalities to writers — have come forward to speak in its... More

Oct. 16, 2020, 11:15 a.m.

RSS chief said- the preamble of the constitution which came in our conduct, some people are incre...

RSS chief said- the preamble of the constitution which came in our conduct, some people are increasing the quarrels in the society More

Oct. 15, 2020, 10:42 a.m.

“Saudi Royals are Sayyids, Descendants of the Prophet Muhammad” – Australian Broadcasting Corpora...

(RAHNUMA) Although owned and funded by the Australian Government, ABC News is a public news service in Australia produced by the News and Current Affairs division of the Australian Broadcasting Cor... More

Oct. 15, 2020, 10:38 a.m.

No peace in the Middle East without resolving Palestinian issue

During the Sept. 15 ceremony at the White House, representatives from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Kingdom of Bahrain and Israel signed agreements normalizing relations between the two Gulf ... More

Oct. 15, 2020, 10:37 a.m.

There will be 500 Israeli companies in UAE by the end of 2020

There are up to 250 Israeli companies in the UAE and the number will double by the end of 2020, an Israeli official told Emarat Al Youm earlier this week. More

Oct. 15, 2020, 10:36 a.m.

UK sports event speaks up for Palestine refugees’ right of return

A so-called “My Return Tournament” was staged by Olive, a Palestinian youth organisation in the UK, in partnership with the My Return Campaign, in a move aiming at highlighting Palestinian refugees... More

Oct. 15, 2020, 10:34 a.m.

Jordan decries Israeli plan to build new settler homes

Jordan on Wednesday condemned Israel’s plan to build more than 2,000 new Jewish settlement homes in the occupied West Bank, Anadolu reports. Israel’s plan is “a unilateral and illegal step that ... More

Oct. 15, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

UAE airline flies above Israel for first time

A United Arab Emirates (UAE) Etihad Airways plane flew above Israeli skies for the first time Wednesday, according to Israeli Defense Ministry, Anadolu reports. “Historical event in the skies of... More

Oct. 15, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

Turkey announces willingness to cooperate with Egypt

Spokesman for the Turkish presidency Ibrahim Kalin has announced: “If Egypt reveals a willingness to act with a positive agenda on regional issues, Turkey would not leave it unanswered.” This ca... More

Oct. 15, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

Bandar Bin Sultan blamed the Palestinians, not Israel’s brutal occupation

Much has been written about the “spontaneous” intervention by the former Saudi Arabian Ambassador to the US, Bandar Bin Sultan. It is now known that the most important message that he was sent to c... More

Oct. 15, 2020, 10:32 a.m.

Ladakh Buddhists who hailed India’s Kashmir move not so sure now

Leh, Ladakh – When the Indian government last year abrogated the special status and partial autonomy of Indian-administered Kashmir and divided the region into two federal territories – Jammu and K... More

Oct. 14, 2020, 10:43 a.m.

Saudi Arabia fails in bid for seat on UN Human Rights Council

Saudi Arabia failed in its attempt to become a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the next three-year term starting on January 1, while China, Russia and Cuba were electe... More

Oct. 14, 2020, 10:41 a.m.

Ex-adviser to UAE crown prince slams Emirates’ rush to Israel

A former adviser to the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Dr. Abdul-Khaliq Abdullah, has criticised his country’s “irresponsible emotional rush” to celebrate the normalisation agreement signed with Israel. More

Oct. 14, 2020, 10:37 a.m.

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201013-turkish-minister-criticises-eu-double-standards-on-hum...

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201013-turkish-minister-criticises-eu-double-standards-on-human-rights-and-international-law/ More

Oct. 14, 2020, 10:35 a.m.

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201013-armenian-pm-only-a-change-in-turkeys-stance-can-unlock...

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201013-armenian-pm-only-a-change-in-turkeys-stance-can-unlock-nagorno-karabakh-settlement/ More

Oct. 14, 2020, 10:35 a.m.

Trump asks UAE to encourage others to build ties with Israel

US President Donald Trump asked UAE Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Zayed to encourage other countries in the region to build ties with Israel, Arab48 reported yesterday. More

Oct. 14, 2020, 10:34 a.m.

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201013-saudi-arabia-saw-turkey-as-a-security-guarantor-in-201...

This is one of the uncomfortable questions raised by the newly declassified Clinton files. A diplomatic dispatch to the former Secretary of State dated 12 October 2011 revealed that the Saudis actu... More

Oct. 14, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

Why do Arab regimes support Netanyahu’s strategy?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not interested in discussing Israeli strategy with any Arab country. Nevertheless, with their silence and headlong rush towards normalisation, too many ... More

Oct. 14, 2020, 10:31 a.m.

Hamas’s Haniyeh: ‘No mercy’ for Arab states who betray Palestinian cause

Speaking to MEE, Ismail Haniyeh decries UAE 'normalisation' deal with Israel, and hails 'positive' talks with Fatah More

Oct. 14, 2020, 10:30 a.m.

Deoband Ulema condemns Terahvi ceremony organised by Hindus for deceased former Union Minister Ra...

Deoband Ulema condemns Terahvi ceremony organised by Hindus for deceased former Union Minister Rasheed Masood, call it ‘Haraam’ More

Oct. 14, 2020, 10:26 a.m.

#BoycottTanishq trends after ad on Hindu-Muslim marriage accused of promoting ‘love jihad’

New Delhi: An advertisement by Titan Group’s Tanishq Jewellery featuring an interfaith married couple has received severe backlash on Twitter, with ‘#BoycottTanishq’ among the top trends Monday. More

Oct. 13, 2020, 10:40 a.m.

China announces new rules for Muslims visiting Saudi Arabia for Haj

China announces new rules for Muslims visiting Saudi Arabia for Haj More

Oct. 13, 2020, 10:39 a.m.

Muslim World League Slams Macron Comments

Speaking in a televised interview, Muhammad bin Abdul Karim Issa said Islam is a great Divine religion that will not be undermined by some people’s statements, Slaati website reported. He dismis... More

Oct. 13, 2020, 10:38 a.m.

A Turkish foundation built 600 new houses for families in the Idlib region in northwestern Syria,...

A Turkish foundation built 600 new houses for families in the Idlib region in northwestern Syria, the group announced on Monday, reports Anadolu Agency. Ihsan Acik, the Turkey Diyanet Foundation... More

Oct. 13, 2020, 10:16 a.m.

Why is Ben Affleck defending Islam?

Ben Affleck’s contribution to the debate proves you don’t need to be a specialist to recognise racis More

Oct. 13, 2020, 10:14 a.m.

Church of England failed to tackle child sex abuse, inquiry says

The Church of England failed to protect children from sexual predators within its ranks for decades, allowing abusers to hide in an attempt to defend its own reputation rather than following its du... More

Oct. 13, 2020, 10:14 a.m.

Russia seeks Nagorno-Karabakh truce return as deaths rise: Live

Russia seeks Nagorno-Karabakh truce return as deaths rise: Live More

Oct. 13, 2020, 10:12 a.m.

Delhi govt flags riot videos of cops; action taken, says police

Khushwant Singh’s remarkable novel “Train to Pakistan” was published in 1956. It is about a fictional village called Mano Majra during the partition. However, its historical setting does not make i... More

Oct. 13, 2020, 10:05 a.m.

Khushwant Singh’s Book Shows India’s Police Brutality Since Partition

Khushwant Singh’s remarkable novel “Train to Pakistan” was published in 1956. It is about a fictional village called Mano Majra during the partition. However, its historical setting does not make i... More

Oct. 13, 2020, 10:04 a.m.

UN envoy to discuss Yemen peace plan in Riyadh

The UN envoy for Yemen is set to arrive in Saudi capital Riyadh on Sunday to discuss a peace proposal for the war-torn country with Yemeni and Saudi officials, Anadolu reports. More

Oct. 12, 2020, 12:43 p.m.

World Jewish Congress president meets with Palestinian President

The Palestinians have cut off diplomatic ties with the Trump administration, which they have long accused of pro-Israel bias, and spurned the Gulf states' diplomatic moves toward Israel. More

Oct. 12, 2020, 12:39 p.m.

90% of Arab world on social media against normalization - Israeli study

The study pointed at direct involvement of the Palestinian Authority, Hamas, Iran and pro-Palestinian organizations in orchestrating the negative discourse. More

Oct. 12, 2020, 12:38 p.m.

https://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/latest-news/from-calls-to-boycott-muslims-to-sings-of-jihad-d...

https://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/latest-news/from-calls-to-boycott-muslims-to-sings-of-jihad-delhi-riots-charge-sheet-details-how-fake-messages-were-weaponised-by-mob/ More

Oct. 12, 2020, 12:37 p.m.

How one-teacher Ekal schools helped the spread of Hindutva in rural West Bengal

It was March 2019, and Jayanti Barman, a woman in her early twenties, was teaching around thirty students in an open, unused space in the Jharbasti area of Kailara village. The village falls under ... More

Oct. 12, 2020, 12:36 p.m.

Shameful truth': Many Indians don’t consider Dalits, Muslims, and Tribals to be human, says Rahul...

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that many Indians don’t consider Dalits, Muslims, and Tribals to be human. Gandhi slammed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Uttar Prade... More

Oct. 12, 2020, 12:35 p.m.

Quality of education, not religiosity, must be road ahead for Muslim community

The sight of 80-year-old Bilkis leading the Shaheen Bagh agitation was not a proud moment for our country. It reflects our sharp divisions, which have been made worse by the BJP leaders using foul ... More

Oct. 10, 2020, 10:45 a.m.

Freed French humanitarian reveals she is Muslim

'For Mali, I will pray, implore Allah's blessings, mercy, because I am a Muslim,' says freed aid worker Sophie Petronin More

Oct. 10, 2020, 10:45 a.m.

Pakistan bans TikTok over ‘indecent’ content

Pakistan has banned Chinese social media app TikTok for failing to filter out “immoral and indecent” content, the country’s telecommunications authority said. More

Oct. 10, 2020, 10:44 a.m.

One-year-old Palestinian toddler injured by Israel settlers

One-year-old Palestinian toddler injured by Israel settlers More

Oct. 10, 2020, 10:42 a.m.

Turkey’s popularity rises in Palestine while Egypt’s role declines

Turkey’s popularity rises in Palestine while Egypt’s role declines More

Oct. 10, 2020, 10:41 a.m.

https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-riots-under-home-dept-scanner-clip-of-woman-...

https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-riots-under-home-dept-scanner-clip-of-woman-pelting-stones-6718960/ More

Oct. 10, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

Palestinian prisoner’s wife joins hunger strike, as medics warn he’s at death’s door

The wife of Palestinian prisoner and hunger striker Maher Al-Akhras announced yesterday that she will be joining her husband in his ongoing hunger strike, reported Wafa news agency. More

Oct. 9, 2020, 10:17 a.m.

https://scroll.in/latest/975161/european-parliaments-human-rights-panel-warns-india-against-targe...

The head of European Parliament’s panel urged the Narendra Modi government to meet its pledge to promote and protect human rights. More

Oct. 9, 2020, 10:13 a.m.

How to register marriage under Special marriage Act in India

All marriages in India can be registered under the respective personal law Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Muslim Marriage Act, 1954, or under the Special Marriage Act, 1954. Here is how to register the ... More

Oct. 9, 2020, 10:11 a.m.

Nobel Laureate Stiglitz attacks Modi for dividing Hindus and Muslims

Nobel Laureate Stiglitz attacks Modi for dividing Hindus and Muslims In a webinar hosted by the business chamber, FICCI, on Tuesday, Stiglitz said, “I will start by trying to create an inclusive s... More

Oct. 9, 2020, 10:09 a.m.

Saudi sentences economist to 15 years in prison

A Saudi court has sentenced the prominent dissident economist, Essam Al-Zamil, to 15 years in jail after he refused to publish an interview with the kingdom’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, a ri... More

Oct. 8, 2020, 10:04 a.m.

Amnesty International concerned about Egypt’s crackdown on press freedom

Amnesty International has expressed its concerns on Wednesday over what it called “the continuous crackdown on press freedom” in Egypt, due to at least five journalists being arrested since last Se... More

Oct. 8, 2020, 10:02 a.m.

UK MPs launch probe to locate ex-Saudi Crown Prince Bin Nayef

A group of British MPs and international lawyers have launched an investigation into the enforced disappearance and detention of former Saudi Crown Prince Muhammed Bin Nayef and Prince Ahmed Bin Ab... More

Oct. 8, 2020, 9:48 a.m.

Gandhi's relevance in a populist world

Has Gandhi been relegated to the shadows because his ideas seem no longer relevant to the world we live in? More

Oct. 8, 2020, 9:45 a.m.

European Parliament’s human rights panel warns India against targeting minorities

The head of European Parliament’s panel urged the Narendra Modi government to meet its pledge to promote and protect human rights. More

Oct. 8, 2020, 9:42 a.m.

Israel bans fur except for Orthodox Jews

Israel intends to ban the buying and selling of animal furs, apart from those used to make hats for Orthodox Jews, making it the first country to do so, the Environmental Protection Ministry has said. More

Oct. 7, 2020, 11:35 a.m.

Rihanna under fire for playing Islamic hadith during lingerie show

Rihanna under fire for playing Islamic hadith during lingerie show Released on Amazon Prime on Friday, the track featured in the Savage X Fenty soundtrack contains a Hadith – Islamic phrases from ... More

Oct. 7, 2020, 11:34 a.m.

Palestinian prisoner begins 36th year in Israeli jail

A Palestinian prisoner in Israel is now in his 36th year behind bars, the Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) has revealed. Muhammad Altus from Jabaa in the Bethlehem governorate in the occupied Wes... More

Oct. 7, 2020, 11:34 a.m.

Israel sets its sights on the Red Sea and Bab El-Mandeb

Day after day, the magnitude of the Israeli benefits from normalisation with the Gulf become clearer, especially on the military and strategic levels. The latest benefit is talk about establishing ... More

Oct. 7, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

The Saudis indict the Palestinians instead of saving them - analysis

Explosive interview with Saudi Prince Bandar bin Sultan has made the Kingdom’s position on the Palestinians murkier than ever. More

Oct. 7, 2020, 11:27 a.m.

PM Modi has worked for Muslim community, while breaking sway of vote bank politics

MUMBAI (RNS) — In India, the country with the world's second-largest Muslim population, jihad can come in many forms. At least, that's what the Hindu right would have you believe. More

Oct. 7, 2020, 11:25 a.m.

Hindu nationalists see Muslim jihad everywhere in India

MUMBAI (RNS) — In India, the country with the world's second-largest Muslim population, jihad can come in many forms. At least, that's what the Hindu right would have you believe. More

Oct. 7, 2020, 11:24 a.m.

https://english.aawsat.com/home/article/2546541/no-virus-cases-saudi-arabia-successfully-resumes-...

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah declared on Sunday the success of the first day of the Umrah pilgrimage, which was resumed some seven months after it was suspended due to the novel coronavirus... More

Oct. 6, 2020, 10:37 a.m.

Palestine to start talks with Guterres about international peace conference

Palestine’s Permanent Observer to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, is to start consultations with the international organisation’s Secretary-General about an international peace conference. Manso... More

Oct. 6, 2020, 10:36 a.m.

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201005-iraq-former-interior-minister-warns-of-coup-involving-...

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201005-iraq-former-interior-minister-warns-of-coup-involving-saddam-era-official/ More

Oct. 6, 2020, 10:34 a.m.

Palestinian business leader hopes UAE, Bahrain will press Israel to stop settlements

A top Palestinian business executive said on Monday that new Gulf Arab ties with Israel, condemned by Palestinian leaders, could also be an opportunity to apply fresh pressure to halt Jewish settle... More

Oct. 6, 2020, 10:34 a.m.

Daesh widow jailed in Germany for enslaving Yazidi girl

A German-Tunisian Daesh widow who managed to return to Europe and work as a translator in Hamburg has been jailed in Germany for three and a half years over her membership to the group and her role... More

Oct. 6, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

Finsbury Park Mosque welcomes Katie Hopkins' apology

Finsbury Park Mosque has today an apology issued by controversial right-wing media figure Katie Hopkins after she falsely claimed the mosque was somehow linked to an incident in the area to which p... More

Oct. 6, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

Is Macron really working to de-radicalise Islam?

As he revealed his plan to fight “separatism” in France, President Emmanuel Macron referred to the preference given to religious law over the country’s republican and secular values by Muslim citiz... More

Oct. 6, 2020, 10:31 a.m.

Erdogan warns of new operation in Syria if Kurd militants not removed

The President of Turkey has said that military operations along the Syrian border will continue if promises to clear terror groups are not fulfilled. If they are not cleared out, warned Recep Tayyi... More

Oct. 6, 2020, 10:31 a.m.

Authoritarianism and Anti-Muslim Violence: Comparing the Emergency to Today

Authoritarianism and Anti-Muslim Violence: Comparing the Emergency to Today More

Oct. 5, 2020, 10:42 a.m.

Turkey slams French President Macron's anti-Muslim bill

The Turkish Foreign Ministry has slammed French President Emmanuel Macron’s “Islamic separatism” remarks for having a distorted approach and attempting to control migrant communities in Europe thro... More

Oct. 5, 2020, 10:39 a.m.

Quality of education, not religiosity, must be road ahead for Muslim community

The sight of 80-year-old Bilkis leading the Shaheen Bagh agitation was not a proud moment for our country. It reflects our sharp divisions, which have been made worse by the BJP leaders using foul ... More

Oct. 5, 2020, 10:38 a.m.

‘Islam is a religion that is in crisis all over the world today’, says Macron, as he unveils plan...

Macron says Islam ‘in crisis’, prompting backlash from Muslims More

Oct. 5, 2020, 10:37 a.m.

Nagorno-Karabakh: Azerbaijan says civilian killed in Ganja

Azerbaijani and Armenian forces have exchanged heavy rocket and artillery fire, with each side accusing the other of targeting civilian areas as the fighting over the disputed region of Nagorno-Kar... More

Oct. 5, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201003-palestine-condemns-israels-plan-to-build-5400-new-sett...

The Palestine Authority (PA) condemned on Friday Israeli plans to build 5,400 new settlement units in the occupied Palestinian West Bank, a statement revealed. More

Oct. 5, 2020, 10:32 a.m.

Egypt unveils 59 ancient coffins in major archaeological discovery

Egypt on Saturday put on show dozens of coffins belonging to priests and clerks from the 26th dynasty nearly 2,500 years ago, with archaeologists saying tens more were found in the vast Saqqara nec... More

Oct. 5, 2020, 10:31 a.m.

Saudi Arabia resumes Umrah after 6-month hiatus

Masjid al-Haram, where the Kaaba is located, will be disinfected 10 times a day More

Oct. 5, 2020, 10:30 a.m.

Research Finds 2.5 Lakh Indian-Americans Live Below Poverty Line

Research finds that about 250,000 of the 4.2 million Indian Americans in the U.S. live below the poverty line. More

Oct. 5, 2020, 10:28 a.m.

CDC: More than 75% of children dying from COVID-19 are minorities

LOS ANGELES - The coronavirus is killing Black, Hispanic and American Indian children at disproportionately higher numbers than White children, according to a study released Sept. 15. More

Oct. 3, 2020, 10:25 a.m.

US Congressional report seeks decisive action against China

Washington, Oct 1 (PTI) A US Congressional report has sought decisive action to combat threats posed by China, alleging that it is engaged in human rights violations and has increased military buil... More

Oct. 3, 2020, 10:24 a.m.

UAE leader Mohammed Bin Zayed accused of complicity in torture

The French media have confirmed that a complaint has been filed against the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi accusing him of torture and enforced disappearances in the ongoing war in Yemen. More

Oct. 1, 2020, 12:50 p.m.

All parties in Yemen committed war crimes, says UN rights expert

Kamel Jendoubi, chairman of the Group of Independent Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen, on Wednesday, submitted a third report on violations in Yemen to the United Nations Human R... More

Oct. 1, 2020, 12:48 p.m.

Generation after generation, they will keep our dream alive

The October 2000 Intifada, or “uprising”, was a defining moment in the history of our Palestinian people, especially for the Palestinian Arabs inside Israel. It was a violent shock, which transform... More

Oct. 1, 2020, 12:47 p.m.

Could this religious extremist be Israel’s future prime minister?

Recently, I conducted a long interview with former Mayor of London Ken Livingstone for an upcoming project. He told me a number of interesting things. More

Oct. 1, 2020, 12:47 p.m.

Amnesty Halts India Ops Due to Govt’s ‘Reprisal’, Approaches HC

Amnesty International India, which has been a watchdog of human rights in India, has announced that it is halting its operations in the country "due to reprisal from the government of India". More

Oct. 1, 2020, 12:44 p.m.

Compassion and Mercy — Common Values between Islam and Buddhism

Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama came into the room in his residence that has been arranged for him to engage in video link conversations with people around the world. He scanned the faces ... More

Oct. 1, 2020, 12:43 p.m.

The Verdict on Babri Masjid is very disappointing and against the spirits of justice. The CBI sho...

The Verdict on Babri Masjid is very disappointing and against the spirits of justice. The CBI should challenge it in the upper Court to ensure how to ward off negative repercussion emanating from s... More

Oct. 1, 2020, 12:39 p.m.

Don’t buy the bigots’ hype. Shariah law is not coming to take over America | Opinion

A recent article in USA Today addressed a claim going viral on social media — that defunding police departments will lead to Muslim groups hitting the streets with “Shariah patrol forces.” More

Oct. 1, 2020, 12:36 p.m.

Shocking, say Ahmed Patel on Babri demolition case verdict

After the verdict in the Babri Masjid demolition case was pronounced acquitting all the 32 accused, Muslim organizations and political leaders called it injustice and shocking. More

Oct. 1, 2020, 12:16 p.m.

Indian Court Acquits Hindu Leaders of Demolishing Historic Mosque

The 1992 destruction of the Babri Mosque in Ayodhya by Hindu nationalists sparked sectarian violence in a country where Muslims feel increasingly oppressed. More

Oct. 1, 2020, 12:14 p.m.

Saudi paper: Sudan ‘likely’ to normalise relations with Israel

Sudan is “likely” to be the next Arab country to normalise relations with Israel, Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper quoted a Sudanese official as saying. According to the source, the recent high-level t... More

Sept. 29, 2020, 10:39 a.m.

Erdogan: Armenia biggest threat to peace in region

Armenia has proven again that it is the biggest obstacle to peace and stability in the region by attacking Azerbaijan, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday. More

Sept. 29, 2020, 10:36 a.m.

The UAE and Israel have a normalisation programme to brainwash Palestinians and Arabs

At the dawn of the era of political normalisation between the UAE, Bahrain and Israel, Palestinian media circles and journalists have warned against the popular Nas Daily, which millions watch on F... More

Sept. 29, 2020, 10:31 a.m.

Delhi police acted with bias in Delhi riots cases probe: Rai, former director, National Police Ac...

New Delhi: Debunking the conspiracy theory behind the anti-CAA movement and the February North East Delhi violence, ex DG, Director National Police Academy, Viaksh Narain Rai on Saturday said the D... More

Sept. 29, 2020, 10:30 a.m.

If Hindus are in danger in India, it is because of its caste system

Hindu nationalist groups have skilfully built a discourse that Hindus are in danger in a ‘secular’ India, thus there is a need for a reassertion of Hindu identity and making India a Hindu nation. T... More

Sept. 29, 2020, 10:26 a.m.

Unbridled Flow of Fake News on Telegram is Fuelling Hate in India

Perceived as one of the safest communication channels, it is difficult to check the flow of fake news on Telegram. More

Sept. 29, 2020, 10:25 a.m.

'Class-Consciousness Can Stop Communal Rioting': Bhagat Singh on Religious Violence

If religion is separated from politics, then we can all come together in politics even if we belong to different religions, wrote Bhagat Singh. More

Sept. 28, 2020, 12:29 p.m.

Museum in India Celebrating Muslim Dynasty Gets a Hindu Overhaul

A planned museum in Agra on the Mughal rulers and their culture is to be renamed for a Hindu warrior-king and refocused on Hindu history, as a nationalist revival sweeps the country. More

Sept. 28, 2020, 12:21 p.m.

Fact Check: Does this Belgian city with terror links have 100% Muslim population?

Have you heard of Molenbeek? In all probability, you may not have. This city in Belgium, almost five kilometres west of Brussels Grand Place, is unlike the tourist destination that Belgium is kn... More

Sept. 28, 2020, 12:20 p.m.

Palestine professor narrates his suffering inside US jails

Palestinian professor Abdul-Halim Al-Ashqar, originally from the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, narrates his suffering inside US jails during his 15-year detention. More

Sept. 28, 2020, 12:14 p.m.

RSS as a terrorist outfit: Evidences from its archives -PART III

By Prof Shamsul Islam RSS Linkages with the International Terrorist Organizations: Report in the New York Times The world obsessed with Islamist terrorism has not bothered to take any noti... More

Sept. 28, 2020, 12:13 p.m.

Uyghur Muslims used as slaves by China: World Uyghur Congress

Rushan Abbas, founder and chairperson of Campaign 4 Uyghurs, said that slavery and genocide of Uyghurs and Tibetans are being practised by the Chinese government. More

Sept. 28, 2020, 12:10 p.m.

Abdullakutty’s elevation in BJP a ‘message’

BJP was keen to project a prominent Muslim leader from the south and Abdullakutty fitted the bill, says senior leader More

Sept. 28, 2020, 12:08 p.m.

Govt mulls banning Islamic preacher Zakir Naik’s app, YouTube channel

In a bid to further tighten the noose around absconding controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, the government is planning to ban his mobile app and YouTube channel. More

Sept. 28, 2020, 12:04 p.m.

Hamas, Fatah agree to hold elections in Palestine within 6 months

Hamas and Fatah have agreed to hold the first elections in Palestine in nearly 15 years, Agence France Presse (AFP) reported. More

Sept. 26, 2020, 12:48 p.m.

MPs urge UK to recognise Palestine, boycott settlement products

Speaking during a House of Commons debate on settlements and annexation, UK Members of Parliament called on the government to immediately recognise the State of Palestine on the basis of 1967 borde... More

Sept. 26, 2020, 12:46 p.m.

Row in Assam over the closure of govt-funded madrasas and Sanskrit schools

Muslim groups have accused the BJP-led state government of interfering in their religious studies; a few scholars also pleaded for more official help to promote the study of Sanskrit More

Sept. 26, 2020, 12:41 p.m.

How long must we wait for a just solution, Palestinian President Abbas asks world leaders

“How long do we have to wait until there is a just solution to the Palestine question, a solution guaranteed by international law,” he asked world leaders gathered virtually for the UN Assembly’s a... More

Sept. 26, 2020, 12:36 p.m.

My beloved Uncle – The Maulana with a vision for youngsters

The President of the State of Palestine addressed, via a pre-recorded video, the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, highlighting the suffering of his people and the misery they experience e... More

Sept. 26, 2020, 12:33 p.m.

My beloved Uncle – The Maulana with a vision for youngsters

A leader and a scholar, my maternal uncle Maulana Amin Usmani died fighting Covid-19 on 2nd September 2020 in a local Delhi hospital. This personal loss is unbearable even after two weeks have pass... More

Sept. 26, 2020, 12:32 p.m.

HE 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE OF 2020 BACK TO HOME Narendra Modi

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Sept. 24, 2020, 11:56 a.m.

UK troops to be shielded from torture prosecutions under proposed law

The Overseas Operations Bill would protect British troops from murder or torture prosecutions once five years have passed since the alleged crime More

Sept. 24, 2020, 11:48 a.m.

Libya Coast Guard intercepts 119 boat migrants at sea

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) announced that the Libyan Coast Guard intercepted a boat carrying 119 asylum seekers at sea. More

Sept. 24, 2020, 11:39 a.m.

Israel demolishes Palestinian wedding hall and home

Israeli occupation forces demolished a wedding hall, which also served as a residential apartment, inside a village based in the occupied West Bank city of Tulkarm. More

Sept. 24, 2020, 11:36 a.m.

Israel demolishes Palestinian wedding hall and home

Israeli occupation forces demolished a wedding hall, which also served as a residential apartment, inside a village based in the occupied West Bank city of Tulkarm. More

Sept. 24, 2020, 11:34 a.m.

Muslim education in India: Need for private and public sector investment

Sep 23 (IANS): Eminent columnist Swaminathan A. Aiyar called upon Wakf boards and wealthy Muslims to finance the development of "a string of world-class education institutions" that would attract f... More

Sept. 24, 2020, 11:28 a.m.

Stand for justice, stand for Palestine

On November 24, 2019, Columbia University Apartheid Divest—a coalition between Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine and Jewish Voice for Peace—presented the Columbia College Student Council w... More

Sept. 24, 2020, 11:27 a.m.

Palestine refuses to chair Arab League over Israel deals

Palestine on Tuesday relinquished its right to take the rotating presidency of the Arab League in protest of the U.S.-brokered normalization deals with the two Gulf Arab states. More

Sept. 24, 2020, 11:26 a.m.

Why Muslims in France fear a bill on Islamic 'separatism'

Macron has pushed for a “French Islam” for years, and his latest proposed bill may give him the unbridled powers to see it happen. More

Sept. 24, 2020, 11:24 a.m.

Legacy of Iran-Iraq War still reverberates 40 years later

Bitter eight-year battle not only inflicted human and economic devastation, but has impacted Middle East to this day. More

Sept. 22, 2020, 11:50 a.m.

UAE-owned Sky News Arabia removes 'Palestine' from interview backdrop

Beirut-based Dar El-Nimer cultural centre said the TV broadcaster replaced the word ‘Palestine’ with ‘Lebanon’ on a ‘Visit Palestine’ poster which appears in the backdrop of an interview with Profe... More

Sept. 22, 2020, 11:50 a.m.

Sudan’s devastating floods will happen again and again without international support

Sudan’s struggling economy and healthcare sector, already crippled by the coronavirus pandemic, have been pushed to their limits in recent weeks as devastating floods, the worst in nearly a century... More

Sept. 22, 2020, 11:49 a.m.

Palestinians are not numbers: On the future of the Palestinian discourse

Palestine can never be truly understood through numbers, because numbers are dehumanising, impersonal, and, when necessary, can also be contrived to mean something else entirely. Numbers are not me... More

Sept. 22, 2020, 11:47 a.m.

Aligarh Muslim University at 100

The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) will be celebrating 100 years of its existence soon. Hence, it is important to establish if the university has been on the designated path as envisioned by the A... More

Sept. 22, 2020, 11:18 a.m.

We must step up our efforts in solidarity with Palestine

Unions are now committed to join with other progressive forces that are pledged to resist the annexation of the West Bank, says Tony Burke More

Sept. 22, 2020, 11:10 a.m.

'Anti-Palestinian racism': Appointment row at Toronto university

University of Toronto's law school allegedly blocks hiring of scholar due to her work on Israel's human rights abuses. More

Sept. 21, 2020, 11:21 a.m.

Official: Abbas under pressure to talk to US

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Sept. 21, 2020, 11:11 a.m.

Deutsche Bank: Suspected of facilitating funds to ISIS in Iraq

The Islamic State’s infamous rule over vast areas of Iraq during 2014 and 2016 not only led to a humanitarian crisis, but also left the country’s economy depleted. Its expansion in Iraq, marked by ... More

Sept. 21, 2020, 11:10 a.m.

The Paris attacks and the curse of popular names

On the morning of 15 November 2015 seven young men carried the same weapons energetically and fearlessly; caring for little but to finish the mission that brought them together. More

Sept. 21, 2020, 11:10 a.m.

Jinnah, Partition And The Rise Of Hindu Nationalism

The division of British India on the basis of religious majorities was the principal factor that reinforced and legitimized the ideology of Hindu nationalism. More

Sept. 21, 2020, 11:08 a.m.

Qatar Affirms Its Position On Israel-Palestine Issue; Says Ending Israeli Occupation A Must

Qatar on Sunday said it stands by Palestinians and that the long-standing conflict with Israel should be resolved by addressing its root causes, according to the country’s official news agency. More

Sept. 21, 2020, 11:03 a.m.

Affirming Jim Crow, Israeli Parliament Votes Down Bill Guaranteeing Equality for Palestinian-Isra...

During the past year, the Knesset has shot down numerous proposals to amend the National Law to forbid discrimination against non-Jews. More

Sept. 21, 2020, 11:03 a.m.

Pandemic has brought a temporary lull in hate campaign launched against Indian Muslims

The Delhi Police filed charges last week against people it blames for the February riots. Everyone charged or arrested so far is Muslim. The Delhi Police narrative says that it was jihadist groups ... More

Sept. 21, 2020, 11 a.m.

Footage of police clash from India's West Bengal is misrepresented as Bangalore

A video has been viewed tens of thousands of times on multiple posts on Facebook alongside a claim it shows clashes between police and armed protesters in the southern Indian city of Bangalore. The... More

Sept. 18, 2020, 11:31 a.m.

Israel rabbis issue statement supporting Israeli terrorist convicted of murdering Dawabsheh family

A group of Israeli rabbis from across the religious Zionist spectrum have issued a statement in support of Amiram Ben Uliel, the Jewish-Israeli terrorist sentenced on Monday to three life sentences... More

Sept. 18, 2020, 11:31 a.m.

Jordan: No peace with Israel amid unilateral steps

Jordanian Prime Minister Omar Razzaz reiterated his nation’s firm stance on the Palestinian cause, warning Thursday that a “comprehensive peace” is impossible as long as Israel continues acting uni... More

Sept. 18, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

Bengaluru violence: ‘Fact-finding committee’ urges police to widen probe against ‘hate speech’ post

The committee noted that the "police failed to act expeditiously and effectively on the post when small delegations approached the police station,” and to intervene in effective ways to prevent the... More

Sept. 18, 2020, 11:27 a.m.

From Orientalism to Islamophobia: Countering anti-Muslim sentiments

From Orientalism to Islamophobia: Countering anti-Muslim sentiments ISLAMABAD, Sep 15 (APP): Throughout the era of colonization, it was ‘Orientalism’ that has largely shaped the perception of West... More

Sept. 18, 2020, 11:26 a.m.

No Middle East peace without solving 'Palestinian problem

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Sept. 18, 2020, 11:23 a.m.

Technical Note: Impact of COVID-19 on Child Poverty

150 million additional children plunged into poverty due to COVID-19, UNICEF, Save the Children say More

Sept. 18, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

Delhi riots: Indian police file charges against gov't critics

Charges filed against 15 for their alleged role in February violence as activists accuse police of targeting minorities. More

Sept. 18, 2020, 11:19 a.m.

Alienating Muslims not conducive to nation-building Read more at: https://www.deccanherald.com/...

An elderly Muslim lady doctor and her daughter residing in the posh Gautam Nagar in New Delhi visited a nearby grocery shop during the lockdown period on April 11. They were turned away from it and... More

Sept. 18, 2020, 11:18 a.m.

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Sept. 15, 2020, 11:23 a.m.

Israel court issues demolition order for mosque

Palestinian media reports say authorities gave 21 days to challenge demolition order for mosque in town of Silwan. More

Sept. 15, 2020, 11:20 a.m.

Facing 'normalisation' threat, Palestinians respond with unity

Fatah, Hamas and other factions come together after the 'stab in the back' by Arab states over Israel deals. More

Sept. 15, 2020, 11:19 a.m.

The Global rise of fascim in 21th Century

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Sept. 15, 2020, 11:14 a.m.

'Complete mockery': Saudi Arabia condemned over Khashoggi ruling

Court overturns life sentences against unnamed defendants for journalist's murder to between seven and 20 years in jail. More

Sept. 8, 2020, 11:10 a.m.

Eager to achieve fair solution for Palestine, KSA tells US

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz told United States President Donald Trump that the Kingdom wanted to see a fair and permanent solution for the Palestinians, the kingdom’s state new... More

Sept. 8, 2020, 11:06 a.m.

Europian Union warns Serbia, Kosovo over Israel embassy move

The European Union warned Serbia and Kosovo on Monday that they could undermine their EU membership hopes by moving their Israeli embassies to Jerusalem, as US President Donald Trump's surprise ann... More

Sept. 8, 2020, 11:04 a.m.

President Aliyev: Destruction of Azerbaijan’s religious monuments crime against Islamic world [UP...

President Ilham Aliyev has said that destruction and desecration of Azerbaijan’s religious monuments by Armenia in occupied Nagorno-Karabakh and in the adjacent regions is a crime against the entir... More

Sept. 8, 2020, 11:03 a.m.

Stop using Islam as the yardstick for white terrorism

A recent episode of MSNBC show "The ReidOut" has resulted in widespread criticism and condemnation for promoting Islamophobia. The 31 August segment in question focused on the volatile situation... More

Sept. 8, 2020, 11:02 a.m.

Calls for apology grow over Joy Reid's 'Islamophobic' remarks

Calls for apology grow over Joy Reid's 'Islamophobic' remarks More

Sept. 7, 2020, 11 a.m.

Turkey urges Kosovo against opening Jerusalem embassy

Turkey on Sunday urged Kosovo against opening an embassy in Jerusalem, saying doing so would undermine UN resolutions and hurt the Palestinian cause, reports Anadolu Agency. More

Sept. 7, 2020, 10:54 a.m.

Saudi Arabia tells US it wants fair solution for Palestinians

Saudi Arabia tells US it wants fair solution for Palestinians More

Sept. 7, 2020, 10:48 a.m.

Islamic world at decisive point in history: Will it take the path of Emirates or Turkey?

Islam was going through its golden era of philosophical exploration and scientific discoveries. In front of it were two roads. One of enlightenment, modernity, innovation and peaceful co-existence.... More

Sept. 7, 2020, 10:46 a.m.

'Palestinian blood' painted across Scottish football stadium ahead of match with Israel

Activists used red paint to cover the ramp the Israeli football team’s bus was due to take before its match against Glasgow last night in an effort to highlight the plight of Palestinians. More

Sept. 7, 2020, 10:45 a.m.

Official: UAE to open embassy in Israel in 3-5 months

A senior Emirati official has said that his country will open an embassy in Israel within three to five months, according to an Israeli daily on Friday, Anadolu Agency reported. More

Sept. 5, 2020, 12:14 p.m.

Serbia, Kosovo to open Israel embassies in Jerusalem

Israel and Kosovo have agreed to establish diplomatic ties and Kosovo, along with Serbia, will open embassies in Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday, Reuters reports. More

Sept. 5, 2020, 12:13 p.m.

Meet Maulana Shafiq of Darul Uloom, and its massive project to laminate rare books, manuscripts

Uttar Pradesh: Dar-ul-Uloom Deoband, the world-famous seminary is proud of its educational heritage since its inception. Its huge library plays an important role in attracting students and research... More

Sept. 5, 2020, 12:07 p.m.

Huge library of online Daesh propaganda uncovered

LONDON: One of the biggest collections of extremist online material belonging to Daesh has been uncovered by researchers at a London-based anti-extremism think tank. More

Sept. 5, 2020, 11:37 a.m.

Muslim world’s deafening silence on China’s Uighurs This article was published in thejakartapost...

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Sept. 5, 2020, 11:31 a.m.

Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Muslim World League sign deal to combat Islamophobia

JEDDAH: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Muslim World League (MWL) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Friday. The MoU aims to achieve common goals in a number of ar... More

Sept. 5, 2020, 11:30 a.m.

‘Palestine is still the issue’: UN vote exposes, isolates Canada

The notion that ‘Canada is better’, especially when compared with US foreign policy, has persisted for many years. Recent events at the United Nations have, however, exposed the true nature of Cana... More

Sept. 3, 2020, 11:03 a.m.

Uyghur rights activist Arslan Hidayet on the lack of international support and solidarity with Uy...

The conversation will take a closer look at the policies of some Muslim countries which are seen to be enabling the Uyghur genocide More

Sept. 3, 2020, 11 a.m.

Two-state solution needed for Palestine, Qatar emir tells Kushner

Emir met Trump's senior adviser in Doha following a US-brokered accord between UAE and Israel to normalise ties. More

Sept. 3, 2020, 10:55 a.m.

‘Take action against Sudarshan TV’: 90 former civil servants in a letter to Home Minster Amit Shah

A group of 91 former civil servants have written to Home Minister Amit Shah and Information and Broadcasting Minister Javadekar seeking legal and administrative action against Sudarshan News More

Sept. 3, 2020, 10:50 a.m.

Possible And 'Logical' That All The 22 Arab States Could Normalise Ties With Israel One Day: Jare...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 2 (ANI/WAM): It is possible and "logical" that all the 22 Arab states could normalise ties with Israel one day, US President Donald Trump's Senior Adviser, Jared Kushner,... More

Sept. 3, 2020, 10:49 a.m.

Charlie Hebdo re-runs prophet Mohammed cartoons to mark terrorist attack trial

French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo is republishing caricatures of the Islamic prophet Mohammed, which unleashed a wave of anger in the Muslim world, to mark the start of the trial of alleged a... More

Sept. 3, 2020, 10:34 a.m.

Iran's Khamenei says UAE 'betrayed' Muslim world with Israel deal

Supreme leader says UAE allowed 'Zionist regime to enter region and forgot Palestine' by normalising Israel ties. More

Sept. 3, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

Facebook India grilled over hate speech, allegations of bias

NEW DELHI (AP) — Facebook India executives were grilled Wednesday by members of a parliamentary committee on information technology over allegations of political bias and a role in spreading hate s... More

Sept. 3, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

Education for Muslims needs a little self-help

Recently you bemoaned the growing literacy and school attendance gaps between Muslims and other communities. You cited the NSSO’s 75th round report showing that 22% of Muslim girls aged 3 to 35 hav... More

Aug. 31, 2020, 2:55 p.m.

The making of a Hindu India

If India is today a Hindu nation, it is also a tinderbox in which the self is defined by the perpetual hatred of others. More

Aug. 31, 2020, 2:54 p.m.

South Africa: Massive fire engulfs historic Durban mosque

Huge fire breaks out in 139-year-old Grey Street Mosque in the southeastern port city of Durban. More

Aug. 31, 2020, 2:54 p.m.

Facebook executive who shared anti-Muslim post apologises: Report

A Facebook India executive has apologised to Muslim staff for sharing a post that dubbed Muslims in India a "degenerate community", according to a report by BuzzFeed News. More

Aug. 31, 2020, 2:54 p.m.

In Pictures: How Ashoura was marked amid coronavirus restrictions

Thousands of tearful Shia pilgrims wearing gloves and face masks flooded Iraq's city of Karbala on Sunday to mark Ashoura in one of the largest Muslim gatherings since the COVID-19 pandemic started. More

Aug. 31, 2020, 2:52 p.m.

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‘Imam Hussain’s murder 1st martyrdom for .. Read more at: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/77841692.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst More

Aug. 31, 2020, 2:48 p.m.

Explained: Why have violent riots broken out in the Swedish city of Malmo?

Protests began after a copy of the Quran was burned in Malmo on Friday by members of the far-right Danish party Stram Kurs (Hard Line). More

Aug. 31, 2020, 2:47 p.m.

Xinjiang: Why Muslim-Majority Countries Are Silent

For decades, the Uyghur people in the Chinese region of Xinjiang have been oppressed by their own state. This oppression has intensified since 2014, and more recent activities threaten the whole cu... More

Aug. 31, 2020, 2:47 p.m.

Israel Premier Benjamin Netanyahu says 'many more' secret talks with Arab leaders

Since the agreement between the UAE and Israel was unveiled, there have been frequent bilateral phone calls between ministers and the signing of commercial contracts. More

Aug. 31, 2020, 2:46 p.m.

THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AND ISRAEL JUST CAME CLEAN ON THEIR EXTRA-MARITAL AFFAIR

On Aug. 13, a deal was struck that marks a significant geopolitical shift in the Middle East. It is not a “historic peace treaty,” as officials in Jerusalem and Washington described, since peace tr... More

Aug. 31, 2020, 2:45 p.m.

SC sends notice to Centre on PIL seeking state-wise determination of minorities

The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Centre on a petition challenging the validity of the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutes Act (NCMEI), 2004. More

Aug. 29, 2020, 11:10 a.m.

United Nations not thrilled about Middle Eastern nations uniting

The United Arab Emirates and Israel took the historic step of normalizing diplomatic relations this month. But you would never know how positive this development is for regional peace based on the ... More

Aug. 29, 2020, 11:10 a.m.

Israel-Palestine conflict: Covid-19 lockdown brings new misery to Gaza

Ahmed Eissa, a father of two living in the Gaza Strip, was already struggling to make ends meet on USD 7 a day, dealing with frequent electricity cuts and worried that another war might break out. More

Aug. 29, 2020, 11:07 a.m.

New book blaming ‘radical’ Islamic groups for Delhi riots to hit stands after Bloomsbury row

Titled 'Delhi Riots: Conspiracy Unravelled', the 150-page book alleges that ‘radical’ Islamic groups instigated the riots. It’s set for release in early September. More

Aug. 29, 2020, 11:06 a.m.

'UPSC Jihad': Jamia Writes to Education Ministry, Seeks Action Against Sudarshan News

The channel's editor-in-chief Suresh Chavhanke released a trailer for a news show scheduled to air on Friday night calling students who cleared the UPSC exams from Jamia's coaching academy as 'jiha... More

Aug. 29, 2020, 11:06 a.m.

Observation that arrest of Tablighi members was "indirect warning to Indian Muslims" beyond scope...

A judgment concerning FIRs registered against 35 persons for their participation in the Nizamuddin Markaz amid the COVID-19 pandemic recently saw two Judges of the Bombay High Court differ in their... More

Aug. 29, 2020, 11:02 a.m.

WHO chief warns against Covid-19 ‘vaccine nationalism’

GENEVA (AA): The WHO chief on Tuesday called on countries to share their supplies to fight COVID-19 strategically and globally, warning against “supply nationalism” around the development of vaccin... More

Aug. 25, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

UN: New solutions needed 3 years after Rohingya crisis

GENEVA (AA): The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, called Friday for renewed solutions for displaced and stateless Rohingya communities inside and outside Myanmar. More

Aug. 25, 2020, 10:32 a.m.

‘Unjust and unfair’: What three High Courts said about the arrests of Tablighi Jamaat members

A pilgrimage to India over February and March turned into trauma for Muslim visitors from countries such as Tanzania, the Philippines and the Ukraine who found themselves under arrest and transform... More

Aug. 25, 2020, 10:30 a.m.

How China uses Muslim press trips to counter claims of Uighur abuse

Heavily supervised visits to indoctrination centres present reporters with smiling inmates and tales of cultural acceptance More

Aug. 25, 2020, 10:28 a.m.

Anti-normalisation groups set up in UAE to counter Israel peace deal

Protestors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) against the normalisation of relations with Israel founded an association which opposes any economic, sports, security and political deals the Gulf coun... More

Aug. 25, 2020, 10:23 a.m.

New US move to push Saudi Arabia to normalise relations with Israel

Informed sources said that Jared Kushner, the senior adviser and son-in-law of the US President Donald Trump, will visit Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Oman in early September to persuade Gulf leaders t... More

Aug. 25, 2020, 10:23 a.m.

Report: Owner of Lebanon ship of explosive material linked to Hezbollah

The owner of the ship that transported 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate to Beirut’s port in 2013 owed money to a bank accused of laundering funds for Hezbollah, an investigation by Der Spiegel and ... More

Aug. 25, 2020, 10:22 a.m.

Greece to extend fence on land border with Turkey to deter migrants

Greece will proceed with plans to extend a cement and barbed-wire fence that it set up in 2012 along its northern border with Turkey to prevent migrants from entering the country, the government sa... More

Aug. 25, 2020, 10:21 a.m.

Mike Pompeo heads to Mideast as part of Donald Trump’s Arab-Israeli push

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is headed to the Middle East, the first of two senior US officials to travel to the region this week as the Trump administration presses an ambitious Arab-Israeli pea... More

Aug. 25, 2020, 10:17 a.m.

https://www.scoopwhoop.com/news/meet-bababhai-pathan-a-muslim-man-who-adopted-two-sisters-got-the...

No matter how much our society tries to divide us in the name of religion, instances of humanity and kindness always find a way to unite us. One such heartwarming gesture was carried out by Bab... More

Aug. 25, 2020, 10:16 a.m.

Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind demands withdrawal of cases against Tablighi members, compensation for their ...

Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind’s General Secretary Maulana Mahmood Madani responded to the Bombay High Court‘s verdict on Tablighi Jamaat by calling it “a lesson for governments which disregard national inter... More

Aug. 25, 2020, 10:13 a.m.

The poor educational indices in Muslim community require government intervention

The National Statistical Organisation’s findings of low education outcomes among Muslims indicate that their material conditions have not made much progress since the controversial Sachar committee... More

Aug. 22, 2020, 11:46 a.m.

ICE is forcing Muslims to eat pork. My fellow Orthodox Jews: This is our fight!

In another dehumanizing episode for detained migrants, it’s been reported that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been feeding pork to Muslims held in a Florida detention center seeking t... More

Aug. 22, 2020, 11:45 a.m.

Manufacturing Conflict: Indian Muslims and the Shift from Marginalisation to Exclusion

Since 9/11, an entire industry has taken root within academia and policy circles to study Muslims’ relationship to violent extremism. One dominant point of view that has emerged argues that Islam, ... More

Aug. 22, 2020, 11:44 a.m.

'The wound is very deep': NZ Muslim community still healing, says former Imam of Christchurch mosque

Sheikh Rafat Najm, former Imam of Al Noor Mosque in Christchurch says government and society must stand by the Muslim community. More

Aug. 22, 2020, 11:42 a.m.

To beat Trump, the ‘good Muslim, bad Muslim’ messaging has to end

(RNS) — I spoke this week at the 2020 Democratic National Convention’s Interfaith Council meeting. As refreshing as it was to hear voices encouraging change from the last four years, it felt like s... More

Aug. 22, 2020, 11:41 a.m.

WHO Chief Hopes Coronavirus Pandemic Will Last Less than 2 Years

The World Health Organization hopes the coronavirus pandemic will be shorter than the 1918 Spanish flu and last less than two years, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday, if the worl... More

Aug. 22, 2020, 11:40 a.m.

US Imposes Visa Restrictions on 14 Iranians over Human Rights Violations

The United States on Friday said it was imposing visa restrictions on 13 Iranian individuals for their involvement in “gross violations of human rights” regarding a 1990 assassination of an Iranian... More

Aug. 22, 2020, 11:39 a.m.

Ex-Dubai police chief says Israel should join Arab League

Lt. Gen. Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, deputy head of Dubai Police and General Security, has called on Arab countries to normalise relations with Israel and allow it to join the Arab League. More

Aug. 22, 2020, 11:38 a.m.

Turkey: EU must be objective in East Mediterranean

Turkey yesterday called on the EU to be objective in the Eastern Mediterranean amid escalating tension between Turkey and Greece, Anadolu Agency reported. More

Aug. 22, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

Libya's UN-recognised government announces immediate ceasefire

Turkey-backed Government of National Accord called for parliamentary and presidential elections to be held in March. More

Aug. 22, 2020, 11:18 a.m.

Pre-police job training for minorities in Maharashtra

The Maharashtra government has decided to give pre-police recruitment training to youths belonging to minority communities free-of-cost. More

Aug. 21, 2020, 4:12 p.m.

Iran Court Upholds Lengthy Sentences Against Christian Pastor And His Wife

Iran Court Upholds Lengthy Sentences Against Christian Pastor And His Wife More

Aug. 21, 2020, 4:11 p.m.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/08/uzbekistan-lifts-ban-minors-attending-prayers-mosques-2008...

Interior ministry says Muslim minors accompanied by 'close relatives' can attend mosques, ending a de facto ban. More

Aug. 21, 2020, 10:58 a.m.

Red Cross: Libya's humanitarian crisis deepens, talks needed

Libya’s humanitarian crisis is worsening, compounded by the halt of oil operations, blockade of ports, and spread of COVID-19, the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said o... More

Aug. 21, 2020, 10:54 a.m.

UAE to establish embassy in Tel Aviv

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will establish an embassy in Tel Aviv, its Foreign Minister Anwar Gargash said Thursday at a video conference with US-based Atlantic Council think-tank, Anadolu Agenc... More

Aug. 21, 2020, 10:54 a.m.

https://www.middleeastobserver.org/2020/08/20/amnesty-calls-on-egyptian-authorities-to-open-priso...

Amnesty has called on the coup authorities in Egypt to allow all detainees – including human rights defenders, political activists and other critics – to receive family visits and to be allowed reg... More

Aug. 21, 2020, 10:52 a.m.

Where the Spirit Does Not Die - Palestine

One Palestinian was killed by Israeli occupation forces during the month of July. Ibrahim Abu Yaqoub, 29, was shot in the neck by soldiers, who claimed that the slain man and a companion were th... More

Aug. 21, 2020, 10:40 a.m.

India is good in the Arab world now. But Delhi must quickly move to contain Turkey’s Erdogan

UAE-Israel peace deal signals a realignment in the Middle East that will have wider ripples, which will reach India soon. More

Aug. 21, 2020, 10:38 a.m.

Pharaohs' Mummies in Museums: Forever in the Spotlight

It is not easy to ignore the mystery and magic that is induced by the pharaonic mummies and the magnificent fictional worlds that they have inspired filmmakers from all over the world to create. More

Aug. 20, 2020, 11:30 a.m.

Peace Between UAE, Israel Isn’t a Deal About Palestine

Played by political games of Qatar, Turkey, and Iran, the Palestinian leaders have for years looked for meditators to solve differences between themselves instead of solving the conflict with Israe... More

Aug. 20, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

Mufti of Jerusalem: Using normalisation to pray at Al-Aqsa is 'prohibited'

The Mufti of Jerusalem and the Palestinian Territories, Sheikh Muhammad Hussein, said in a statement yesterday that it is religiously prohibited to pray at Al-Aqsa Mosque through the process of pol... More

Aug. 20, 2020, 11:27 a.m.

US: Israel’s annexation plans still on the table

Former US envoy to the Middle East, Jason Greenblatt, said yesterday that Israel’s annexation plans were suspended, not cancelled, Israeli media reported. More

Aug. 20, 2020, 11:23 a.m.

Pakistan PM will not recognise Israel until Palestinians get their rights

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said his country will not recognise Israel until the Palestine issue is resolved. More

Aug. 20, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

Netanyahu calls UAE an ‘advanced democracy’, then deletes comment

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the United Arab Emirates an “advanced democracy” in a video he posted on Twitter on Monday, before promptly deleting it upon realising his mistake. More

Aug. 20, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

‘BJP leader's blasphemous remarks designed to ignite anti-Muslim riots'

AJK president says conspiracy, under the patronage of Modi-led govt, has exposed India's false claims of secularism More

Aug. 20, 2020, 11:16 a.m.

Palestinians in Gaza rally against Israel-UAE deal

Protesters in Gaza City chanted against UAE-Israeli normalisation, saying it is a 'betrayal to Jerusalem and Palestine'. More

Aug. 20, 2020, 11:13 a.m.

Greece secretly expels over 1,000 refugees, abandoning them at sea

Greece has been found to have secretly and illegally expelled over 1,000 refugees from its shores in recent months, abandoning many of them at sea around the border of Greek territorial waters. More

Aug. 18, 2020, 11:03 a.m.

British spy: UK bribed officials ahead of 1953 Iran coup

The UK recruited agents and bribed members of the Iranian parliament in an effort to encourage them to take part in the 1953 coup which overthrew the elected prime minister and restored the shah, a... More

Aug. 18, 2020, 10:55 a.m.

WHO says younger people now driving coronavirus pandemic: Live

The WHO says younger people - those in their 20s, 30s and 40s - are the ones now driving the coronavirus pandemic and many don't know they have the virus. More

Aug. 18, 2020, 10:50 a.m.

Ram Mandir Bhoomi Pujan: Why Religion & Politics Must Not Be Mixed

Ram Mandir Bhoomi Pujan: Why Religion & Politics Must Not Be Mixed More

Aug. 18, 2020, 10:44 a.m.

Afraid of Angering BJP, Facebook Ignored Hate Speech Rules for Party's Anti-Muslim Posts: Report

report in the Wall Street Journal, quoting unnamed current and former FB officials, alleges a top Facebook India official opposed taking down hate speech posts by a BJP MLA over worries it would da... More

Aug. 18, 2020, 10:40 a.m.

Israel-UAE deal shows how the very notion of Middle East peace has shifted under Trump

The surprise U.S.-brokered agreement last week to establish normal ties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates wasn’t the grand bargain that President Trump hoped might make him the American p... More

Aug. 18, 2020, 10:37 a.m.

Palestine: UAE-Israel normalisation deal, a stab in the back and a betrayal to Jerusalem

The tripartite US-brokered Israel-United Arab Emirates (UAE) deal on the announcement of full normalisation of relations between Israel and the UAE came as a surprise. But, in reality, it was not t... More

Aug. 17, 2020, 10:42 a.m.

Hands off Lebanon: Macron's self-serving 'New Pact' must be shunned

French President, Emmanuel Macron, is in no position to pontificate to Lebanon about the need for political and economic reforms. Just as thousands of Lebanese took to the streets of Beirut demandi... More

Aug. 17, 2020, 10:39 a.m.

Just one vote - US humiliated by rejection of Iran arms embargo at UN

Iran’s president said on Saturday the United States suffered a humiliating defeat with the UN Security Council’s refusal to extend an arms embargo on Tehran, while US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo... More

Aug. 17, 2020, 10:37 a.m.

Shifting Dynamics of the Mideast Pushed Israel and U.A.E. Together

Prime Minister Netanyahu’s quest to open relations with Arab countries without settling the Palestinian conflict long seemed quixotic. External events changed the equation. More

Aug. 17, 2020, 10:36 a.m.

Ayodhya Ram Mandir a test case for Indian secularism

Ram temple is a serious test case for the so-called Indian democracy and secularism because of three main reasons More

Aug. 17, 2020, 10:35 a.m.

Israel-UAE decision spurs South Africa to plead Palestinian cause

South Africa’s foreign ministry on Friday weighed in on the United Arab Emirates decision to normalize relations with Israel, in a statement reflecting its long support for Palestinians who overwhe... More

Aug. 17, 2020, 10:34 a.m.

Amantullah Khan asks officials to provide FIR copies in northest Delhi riots cases by Monday

New Delhi, Aug 14 (PTI) Delhi Assembly''s minorities welfare committee chairman Amantullah Khan on Friday directed officials to provide copies of all FIRs registered in connection with the communal... More

Aug. 17, 2020, 10:32 a.m.

Karnataka to decide on banning SDPI, confiscating properties of Bengaluru rioters

A Karnataka minister has said that the next cabinet meeting of the state government on August 20 will take a decision on confiscating properties of those involved in Bengaluru communal violence on ... More

Aug. 17, 2020, 10:31 a.m.

Facebook’s Hate-Speech Rules Collide With Indian Politics

In Facebook posts and public appearances, Indian politician T. Raja Singh has said Rohingya Muslim immigrants should be shot, called Muslims traitors and threatened to raze mosques. More

Aug. 17, 2020, 10:31 a.m.

‘Guns and oil do not mix in Libya’

Oil as a commodity is intertwined intimately with national strategies, power and global politics. This was a central theme in Daniel Yergin’s The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power. Few... More

Aug. 14, 2020, 11:10 a.m.

Senior Muslim Brotherhood official dies in Egypt jail

Prominent Muslim Brotherhood leader, Essam El-Erian, died today in the notorious Scorpion Prison, south of Cairo, at the age of 66, according to several sources. More

Aug. 14, 2020, 11:08 a.m.

Israeli leaders tout peace agreement with UAE

Israel’s defense minister on Thursday thanked the leaders of the US and United Arab Emirates for his country’s controversial peace deal announced today with UAE, Anadolu Agency reported. More

Aug. 14, 2020, 11:08 a.m.

Saudi-led coalition says it downs armed drone, two missiles launched towards kingdom

The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthi movement in Yemen said it intercepted and downed an armed drone and two ballistic missiles launched towards a southern part of Saudi Arabia on Thursday, ... More

Aug. 14, 2020, 11:07 a.m.

US envoy says FBI to join Beirut blast probe, Lebanon must end 'empty promises'

A top US diplomat said on Thursday the FBI would join a probe of the massive Beirut explosion that killed at least 172 people, urging change in Lebanon to “make sure something like this never happe... More

Aug. 14, 2020, 11:07 a.m.

Bhoomi pujan: Indian Muslims 'didn't like' conversion of Turkish museum into mosque

Prime Minister Narendra Modi likened the Ram Mandir campaign to freedom struggle at the bhoomi pujan at Ayodhya. As he did this, he appeared to reveal his real worldview, failing to understand as w... More

Aug. 14, 2020, 11:05 a.m.

Report: Israel arrested 429 Palestinians in July, including 32 minors

The Israeli occupation forces arrested 429 Palestinians in July in the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem, including 32 minors and ten women, a report prepared by rights groups revealed on Wednesday. More

Aug. 14, 2020, 11:04 a.m.

Palestine leadership denounces UAE, Israel, US agreement to normalise ties

Palestine Leadership Denounces UAE, Israel, US Agreement To Normalise Ties More

Aug. 14, 2020, 11:02 a.m.

UAE and Israel to Establish Full Diplomatic Ties

Israel and the United Arab Emirates say they are establishing full diplomatic relations in a U.S.-brokered deal that required Israel to halt its contentious plan to annex occupied West Bank land so... More

Aug. 14, 2020, 11:01 a.m.

Saud Pak spat and big churn in the Muslim world

Saud Pak spat and big churn in the Muslim world More

Aug. 14, 2020, 11:01 a.m.

Explained: Reading the SC verdict on Hindu women’s inheritance rights

A three-judge Bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra ruled that a Hindu woman’s right to be a joint heir to the ancestral property is by birth and does not depend on whether her father was alive or no... More

Aug. 14, 2020, 10:59 a.m.

Beyond religion: A Muslim who cremates bodies of Hindu coronavirus victims

RANCHI: A few days back, pathologist Mohammed Khalid (55) received an unusual call from the Marwari Sahayak Samiti: arrange a person for cremating the bodies of Hindu Covid victims in the Jharkhand... More

Aug. 14, 2020, 10:59 a.m.

Israel’s demographic obsession is at the forefront of the agenda yet again

An article in Haaretz last week highlighted the possibility of young Israelis emigrating, which brought Israel’s obsession with demography to the forefront of the agenda yet again. More than 70 yea... More

Aug. 13, 2020, 12:32 p.m.

What does Islam say about climate change and climate action?

Many Muslim majority countries bear the brunt of climate change, but their cultural awareness of it and climate action are often staggeringly limited. More

Aug. 13, 2020, 12:30 p.m.

What does Islam say about climate change and climate action?

Muslims already have an environmentalist framework to follow. It is set in Islam. More

Aug. 13, 2020, 12:29 p.m.

About 600 Yemeni families displaced by floods in one week: IOM

The IOM Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) found that at least 596 families – or 3,567 individuals – had been forced out of their homes once during the period from 2-8 August, noting that the city ... More

Aug. 13, 2020, 12:26 p.m.

'Wombs for hire' mothers become pawns in Modi's culture war

ANAND, India -- This is the second time in three years that Meena has rented out her womb. The 35-year-old from India's western state of Gujarat left school at 12 and worked in menial jobs, most re... More

Aug. 13, 2020, 12:23 p.m.

The Politics of War: What is Israel’s Endgame in Lebanon and Syria?

On August 4, hours before a massive explosion rocked the Lebanese capital, Beirut, Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, issued an ominous warning to Lebanon. More

Aug. 13, 2020, 12:19 p.m.

Israel is too weak to launch a new offensive against Palestinians in Gaza

Israeli war jets struck several targets in the north of the Gaza Strip on Sunday. “The strike was carried out in response to the launching of incendiary balloons from Gazan territory into Israel ov... More

Aug. 13, 2020, 12:18 p.m.

Explained: Who is Assamese? A proposed definition, and several questions

The question, 'Who are the Assamese people?' has always been contentious. Now, a definition has been proposed by a committee that looked into implementation of Clause 6 of the Assam Accord. What is... More

Aug. 13, 2020, 12:16 p.m.

Bangalore riots: India's tech city sees deadly violence over anti-Islam Facebook post

At least three people have died in the Indian tech city of Bangalore after police fired at crowds rioting against a "derogatory" comment about the Prophet Muhammad. Police have arrested 111 people ... More

Aug. 13, 2020, 12:11 p.m.

MHA’s Clause 6 panel sets 1951 as year to determine Assamese

As protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act spiralled across Assam since December last year, the Sarbananda Sonowal-led state government promised a speedy implementation of Clause 6 as an a... More

Aug. 12, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

Co-option of religion by Saudi’s MBS spells disaster

The misuse of religion has become something of an art form in the Middle East. On the one hand many of the region’s autocrats and dictators, calling for greater secularism, warn of the dangers of m... More

Aug. 12, 2020, 11:27 a.m.

US did not fully assess civilian risks when pushing Saudi arms sales-report

The US Department of State did not fully evaluate the risk of civilian casualties when it pushed through a massive sale of precision-guided munitions to Saudi Arabia last year, a government watchdo... More

Aug. 12, 2020, 11:26 a.m.

Israelis do not support Palestinian equality

It is a common platitude amongst some of the weaker parts of the Palestine solidarity movement that “Israelis want peace” and do not support their government’s policies of oppression against the Pa... More

Aug. 12, 2020, 11:25 a.m.

British-born aid worker rearrested in Syria

The ordeal of a British-born aid worker in Syria who was taken by members of a Sunni Islamist militant group in rebel-held Idlib took another twist on Tuesday when he confronted the man who he says... More

Aug. 12, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

Violence In B’luru Over ‘Derogatory’ Social Media Post

Bengaluru: Violent protests broke out in eastern Bengaluru late on Tuesday night over a “derogatory message’ posted by a politician’s relative on social media. More

Aug. 12, 2020, 11:20 a.m.

Hagia Sophia Conversion: An Act of Revanchism

On July 24, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan presided over the commencement of Muslim prayers in the purpose-built church of Hagia Sophia. The Great Church, as it is known to history, is an a... More

Aug. 12, 2020, 11:18 a.m.

A hateful statement of Union Minister

Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister K S Eshwarappa said he would not withdraw his statement that temples at Kashi and Mathura should be liberated from mosques, even if he has to spend his ... More

Aug. 12, 2020, 11:16 a.m.

https://www.memopublishers.com/publications/item/palestinians-of-syria-the-story-of-unending-suff...

The Court noted that the news report of the letter was against the letter and spirit of the order issued by the Special Commissioner of Police, Delhi Police. More

Aug. 11, 2020, 11 a.m.

66% of young Saudis are single

The vast majority of young men and women in Saudi Arabia are single, a new survey has found to highlight some of the many social and cultural attitudinal changes within the traditionally conservati... More

Aug. 11, 2020, 10:43 a.m.

Saudi Arabia terminates loan and oil supply to Pakistan over criticism of OIC on Kashmir

Saudi Arabia has ended a loan and oil supply to Pakistan due to the latter’s criticism that the Saudi-led Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is not doing enough to pressure India on the Kash... More

Aug. 11, 2020, 10:39 a.m.

Letter not prejudicial:

Letter not prejudicial: Delhi HC refuses to quash letter by Spl CP on arrests in Delhi riots cases following "resentment in Hindus" More

Aug. 11, 2020, 10:36 a.m.

Indian Muslims After Ayodhya: Way Ahead and Challenges

Roadblocks pave the way as a community seeks better days. More

Aug. 11, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

Burka ban and face mask laws frustrate Dutch Muslims

Walking quickly across the Bos en Lommerplein, a square in the west of Amsterdam, Emarah* stands out. Raindrops run down her long black burka, soaking the bottom of the black body-covering garment.... More

Aug. 11, 2020, 10:31 a.m.

Saudi Arabia launches clinical trial for Chinese COVID-19 vaccine

The Saudi ministry of health has announced the launch of clinical trials for a vaccine against the coronavirus (COVID-19), as part of cooperation with a Chinese company. More

Aug. 10, 2020, 11:31 a.m.

Beirut's blasts to sink Lebanon's Palestine refugees further into despair: UN official

BEIRUT, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- A UN official warned on Saturday that the aftermath of the explosions at Port of Beirut will sink the vulnerable communities, especially the Palestinian refugees, further... More

Aug. 10, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

The rise of nationalism has led to increased oppression of minorities around the world – but the ...

We live in an era of resurgent nationalism. From Scotland to Sri Lanka, from China to Brazil, governments rely on nationalism as a source of communal identity and a vehicle for common action. More

Aug. 10, 2020, 11:18 a.m.

Letter to Gandhi: Mandir will be built, but who will build Ramrajya?

In his speech at the Ram Mandir bhoomi pujan in Ayodhya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi likened the Ram Mandir movement to the freedom struggle and invoked your name, Mahatma Gandhi, to say people fr... More

Aug. 10, 2020, 11:17 a.m.

Palestine says takes issue of Israeli field executions against Palestinians to ICC

RAMALLAH, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- Palestine said on Saturday that it had taken the issue of Israeli field executions against Palestinians to the International Criminal Court (ICC) after a 23-year-old Pa... More

Aug. 10, 2020, 11:16 a.m.

India: A Country for All

India is one of the oldest civilizations in the world with a kaleidoscopic variety and rich cultural heritage. The land has been the meeting place of diverse races and civilizations and is a shinin... More

Aug. 10, 2020, 11:15 a.m.

Everyone misinterprets Ghazwa-e-Hind, but a Jamiat scholar explains what it really means

From Pakistan's JeM to Veena Malik, from Times Now to Tarek Fateh, everyone has been invoking Ghazwa-e-Hind recently. More

Aug. 7, 2020, 10:52 a.m.

In the latest sign of Covid-19-related racism, Muslims are being blamed for England's coronavirus...

London (CNN)Coronavirus conspiracy theorists have spread baseless rumors online -- frequently targeting minorities -- since the beginning of the pandemic. In England the latest wave of vitriol crit... More

Aug. 7, 2020, 10:50 a.m.

The return of Apartheid, Israeli style

( Middle East Monitor) – The possibly temporary postponement of Israel’s annexation of swathes of the occupied West Bank and Jordan Valley arose out of disagreements from within the Zionist state i... More

Aug. 7, 2020, 10:46 a.m.

Can Palestinian-Israelis, 20% of the Population, Preserve their Arab Identity?

( Middle East Monitor “> Middle East Monitor) – Palestinians in Israel face a number of social challenges to preserve their identity. The first of these is probably the fact that they have Israeli ... More

Aug. 7, 2020, 10:45 a.m.

UN: Over 100 civilians killed in Libyan conflict in 2nd quarter

More than 100 civilians including women and children were killed by ground fighting, explosive remnants and airstrikes in Libya between April and June, an increase of 65% from the first three month... More

Aug. 7, 2020, 10:41 a.m.

How the military razed and erased Cairo’s tombs and history together

Egyptian authorities said they were building a flyover through the capital’s sacred necropolis, while they were exhuming graves and erasing history in the process, a report by MEE says More

Aug. 7, 2020, 10:41 a.m.

Egypt and Greece sign agreement on exclusive economic zone and Turkey slams the deal

Egypt and Greece signed an agreement Thursday designating an exclusive economic zone in the Eastern Mediterranean between the two countries, an area containing promising oil and gas reserves, Egypt... More

Aug. 7, 2020, 10:40 a.m.

Meet Muwado, the eight-year-old girl making Somalia laugh

The comedy sketches of Mogadishu's young TikTok and YouTube star have generated millions of views in just a few months. More

Aug. 7, 2020, 10:39 a.m.

Why Has India Not Learnt From Pakistan’s Mistake Of ‘Intolerance’?

Alienating Muslims in their own land with rise of Hindu extremism may lead to rise in Islamist extremism in India. More

Aug. 7, 2020, 10:37 a.m.

Before Unlocking Babri Masjid, Rajiv Gandhi Informed Muslim Personal Law Board: Kerala Governor A...

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan said he is not surprised at the stand taken by leaders of his erstwhile Congress party on the Ram Mandir issue. More

Aug. 7, 2020, 10:34 a.m.

Why is India obsessed with English-medium education – when it goes against scientific consensus?

As the world’s largest multilingual federation, debates about language are common in India. The Union government’s New Education Policy, released on July 29, resurrects one of the country’s most co... More

Aug. 7, 2020, 10:33 a.m.

Jai Siya Ram or Jai Shri Ram; India stands on a crossroads

I must have been in primary school when a lesson in a textbook first told me the story of Ram. To me Ram was a righteous, just, disciplined king who would do no wrong. More

Aug. 7, 2020, 10:24 a.m.

'How can I help?': Lebanon's diaspora mobilizes in wake of blast

LOS ANGELES: Lebanon's diaspora, estimated at nearly three times the size of the tiny country's population of five million, has stepped up to provide assistance following the massive explosion that... More

Aug. 6, 2020, 11:11 a.m.

Sheth Jerjis: Turkish national policy had never paid attention to the sufferings of the Iraqi Tur...

The population of the Turkmen of Iraq is almost half Sunnis and half Shias, their regions located between the mainly Sunni Arabic and (Sunni) Kurdish regions in the North and middle of Iraq. The T... More

Aug. 6, 2020, 11:10 a.m.

International Aid Heads to Beirut after Blast

Emergency medical aid and pop-up field hospitals were dispatched to Lebanon Wednesday along with rescue experts and tracking dogs, as the world reached out to the victims of the explosion that deva... More

Aug. 6, 2020, 11 a.m.

World Offers Support, Condolences to Lebanon After Deadly Explosions

Close allies and traditional adversaries of Lebanon paid tribute on Tuesday to the victims of massive and deadly twin blasts in Beirut, as condolences and offers of help poured in. More

Aug. 6, 2020, 11 a.m.

Oman to Lift Internal Travel Restrictions, Reduce Curfew

Oman will on Saturday lift a domestic ban on travel between provinces, imposed on July 25 to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus during the Eid al-Adha holiday, the state news agency ONA said... More

Aug. 6, 2020, 10:59 a.m.

UN Says Floods Affect More than 50,000 in Sudan

More than 50,000 people have been affected by flooding across Sudan over the past week, the United Nations said Wednesday. More

Aug. 6, 2020, 10:59 a.m.

Lebanon is one long tale of disaster and crisis

Lebanon has a deserved reputation for resilience; an uncanny ability to rebuild and carry on when all seems lost. The last ten months, however, have tested that resilience, bringing a seemingly nev... More

Aug. 6, 2020, 10:56 a.m.

Ex-Israel MK declares Lebanon blast as 'gift from God'

Former Israeli Member of the Knesset Moshe Feiglin gleefully hailed yesterday’s devastating explosion in Beirut as a “gift” from God in time for the Jewish festival Tu B’Av. More

Aug. 6, 2020, 10:56 a.m.

Saudi migrant workers ‘packed as animals’ and ‘forced to drink from toilet’

Saudi Arabia’s treatment of migrants has come under sharp criticism from rights groups following allegations that detainees are “are packed as animals” and forced to “drink from the toilet”. More

Aug. 6, 2020, 10:55 a.m.

How far can Israel go in trying to erase Palestinians?

Palestinians have resisted Israeli occupation and colonisation for decades. But erasure is still a looming threat. More

Aug. 6, 2020, 10:48 a.m.

Memoirs of Madras Madrasa

Behind the crumbling facade of the Government Madrasa-e-Azam Higher Secondary School, there is a rich history of academics, and tales of friendship More

Aug. 6, 2020, 10:25 a.m.

Ayodhya bhoomi pujan ceremony may gladden many hearts. But will it gladden the heart of the deity?

With the razing of Babri, Muslims stepped on the road which would lead a decade later to Gujarat 2002, to lynchings, pogroms, riots, killings, incarceration, to the Ayodhya judgment in 2019 and fin... More

Aug. 5, 2020, 12:18 p.m.

How far can Israel go in trying to erase Palestinians?

Palestinians have resisted Israeli occupation and colonisation for decades. But erasure is still a looming threat. More

Aug. 5, 2020, 11:21 a.m.

Lebanon eyes state of emergency as Beirut death toll climbs: Live

Supreme Defence Council recommends that army oversee security of disaster-stricken capital as fatalities rise to 78. More

Aug. 5, 2020, 11:21 a.m.

Palestinians and Black Lives Matter are united against oppression

In the early 1970s, the famous comedian Richard Pryor joked: “If you’re going [to the courthouse] looking for justice, that’s what you’ll find – just us.” The phrase has since been repeated in vari... More

Aug. 5, 2020, 11:19 a.m.

Pointless presidents, corrupt kings and playboy princes

When Americans tell me that they are envious of Britain because of our Royal Family, I can sort of understand what they mean, especially when I look across the Atlantic and see who they have for a ... More

Aug. 5, 2020, 11:17 a.m.

State-imposed secularism will never work in the Middle East

Almost a month after the Turkish government overturned the 1934 ruling that converted the Hagia Sophia into a museum, the response from the international community to it becoming a mosque again was... More

Aug. 5, 2020, 11:06 a.m.

‘No Evidence’ to Link Former Councillor Tahir Hussain to Delhi Riots, Says Counsel

Javed Ali told The Wire that the alleged 'confession' being publicised by the police through various media outlets is inadmissible in court. More

Aug. 5, 2020, 11:04 a.m.

No Lord Ram in Times Square; ad firm refuses to post billboards after Muslim groups' petition

The ad campaign was part of celebrations iin the US to the mark the groundbreaking ceremony for Ayodhya Ram temple that will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi More

Aug. 5, 2020, 11:04 a.m.

India marks another day of erasure and insult against its Muslim citizens

On Wednesday, images and renderings of the Grand Ram Temple — which will be built on the the site of the Babri Masjid, an important mosque in Uttar Pradesh state demolished by right-wing Hindu nati... More

Aug. 5, 2020, 11:03 a.m.

Syria to build new Hagia Sophia with help from Russia

The Syrian regime under President Bashar Al-Assad has announced that it will build a miniature replica of the Hagia Sophia, in opposition to the Turkish government’s reversion of the building from ... More

Aug. 4, 2020, 9:47 a.m.

Beware of the looming chaos in the Middle East

The region in 2020 is in much worse shape than in 2010. More

Aug. 4, 2020, 9:46 a.m.

Will the Gulf-Israel rapprochement be derailed by annexation?

Netanyahu's annexation plans could break the anti-Iran alliance Trump helped built between Israel and some Gulf states. More

Aug. 4, 2020, 9:45 a.m.

Former Cops Question 'Mischievous' Delhi Police Order Urging 'Caution' on Hindu Riot Arrests

With the matter reaching the Delhi high court, several former officers say that orders should not name any community or caste even in internal communications, and that they should be worded more ca... More

Aug. 4, 2020, 9:44 a.m.

Israeli Airstrikes Target Southern Gaza Strip

Israeli warplanes last night carried out at least two airstrikes targeting two locations in the southern Gaza Strip, causing damages to the sites bombed but no casualties, the Palestinian news agen... More

Aug. 4, 2020, 9:43 a.m.

Brinda Karat writes to Amit Shah seeking action against IPS officer M Nageswara Rao for pointing ...

Brinda Karat also cast aspersions on Rao and said that his statements will make him eligible to join the BJP or the RSS after he retires from service on 31st July. More

Aug. 4, 2020, 9:40 a.m.

‘It feels like a dream’: Pilgrims walk round the Kaaba in first Hajj ritual

JEDDAH: Hajj 2020 began in earnest on Wednesday as 1,000 pilgrims began their spiritual journey amid a raft of protective measures to ensure their health and safety. More

July 30, 2020, 10:59 a.m.

Hajj authorities ready to receive pilgrims on Arafat

JEDDAH: The Saudi Health Ministry has completed its preparations to provide medical care for pilgrims who will gather on the plains of Mount Arafat to perform the pinnacle of the Hajj pilgrimage on... More

July 30, 2020, 10:58 a.m.

Palestinians in the face of occupation and a pandemic

The recent statements made by UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov reveal that the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) income is on the brink of collapse, as it decre... More

July 30, 2020, 10:54 a.m.

Egyptians refuse Sisi's decision to send troops in Libya

Egyptians yesterday launched the Arabic hashtag “I did not delegate” to express their rejection of Parliament’s decision to authorise President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to send forces outside the count... More

July 30, 2020, 10:52 a.m.

Pro-Israel groups are out in force to unseat Ilhan Omar

Pro-Israel lobby groups in the US have come out in force to unseat Ilhan Omar in the August Democratic primary elections. The freshman lawmaker is locked in a bitter race with Antone Melton-Meaux, ... More

July 30, 2020, 10:52 a.m.

National Education Policy 2020: A new dawn for India

NEP 2020 is precisely what India needs to dominate in the future decades of growth, and drive the education requirements of our young population More

July 30, 2020, 10:50 a.m.

Eid-ul-Adha 2020: COVID-19 mars Bakrid celebrations, here are guidelines for various states

Eid-ul-Adha, also called Bakrid in India, will be celebrated on August 1 this year. Authorities in various states have issued guidelines, advising people to offer congregational prayers on Eid at h... More

July 30, 2020, 10:48 a.m.

How Muslims are celebrating Eid al-Adha amid coronavirus

About 1.8 billion Muslims celebrate Eid amid a pandemic that has so far infected more than 16 million people. More

July 29, 2020, 10:18 a.m.

US, Europe call for justice for Turk jailed 1,000 days

The United States and Europe called on Turkey to release jailed businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala, who on Monday marked his 1,000th day in prison without a conviction and despite an acqui... More

July 29, 2020, 10:17 a.m.

A tale of two cities twinned by treachery

This is a tale of two cities twinned by treachery. Syria’s Jabal Al-Zawiya might be 1,800 miles away from Sirte in Libya, but their fates are very much intertwined as military forces threaten to pu... More

July 29, 2020, 10:17 a.m.

Three migrants shot dead in Libya after failed crossing to Europe

Libyan authorities shot dead three Sudanese migrants trying to flee detention late on Monday, as they disembarked from a failed attempt to cross the Mediterranean to Europe, a UN agency said. More

July 29, 2020, 10:16 a.m.

Israel turning mosques into synagogues, bars

One of the landmarks of Tiberias, the mosque, also known as the Zaydani mosque, was built on the Mameluke architecture, with a big dome and a minaret. More

July 29, 2020, 10:16 a.m.

Dubai readying code for global legislative framework for Islamic finance by second quarter of 2021

The Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC) is readying the code for a global legislative framework for Islamic finance by the second quarter of next year. More

July 29, 2020, 10:14 a.m.

Delhi Riots: HC Seeks Copy of Police Officer's Note on 'Resentment' Among Hindus

The high court was hearing a petition which said such orders have seen investigating officers refraining from taking 'full and free action as per law More

July 29, 2020, 10:11 a.m.

Chapter On Tipu Sultan Dropped From Class 7 Textbook In Karnataka: Report

Responding to a question on dropping the chapter in class 7, officials said it should be noted that the students study about Tipu Sultan from classes 6 and 10. More

July 29, 2020, 10:05 a.m.

COVID-19 and the Arab Region: An Opportunity to Build Back Better

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed fault lines, fissures and fragilities in societies and economies around the world – and the Arab region is no exception. More

July 27, 2020, 11:39 a.m.

Karnataka: Muslim man does last rites of Brahmin

MANGALURU: When family members refused to even see the body of a 62-year-old Brahmin who died due to age-related illness, a Muslim social worker came forward to perform the last rites here on Thurs... More

July 27, 2020, 11:36 a.m.

Hajj 2020: Everything you need to know

With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Hajj 2020 is going to be very different. Whereas millions usually attend, this year just a few thousand have been given permits and all had to quarantined ... More

July 27, 2020, 11:32 a.m.

Saudi Arabia allows raunchy Vogue Arabia photoshoot in Madina province

The controversial photoshoot is part of a series of reforms that the kingdom has been implementing in recent years in order to open up its economy to international tourism and modernisation More

July 27, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

Jordan arrests leaders of teachers' union in opposition crackdown

Prosecutors charged Nasser Nawasreh, union head of Jordan's Teachers Syndicate, with incitement over anti-gov't speech. More

July 27, 2020, 11:25 a.m.

Indian police and its Anti- Muslim prejudices

A fact- finding committee appointed by the Delhi Minority Commission on the February 2020 Delhi riot has held the Delhi police “complicit” in the violence accusing it of biased investigation. Acco... More

July 27, 2020, 11:22 a.m.

Jordan joins other Islamic nations to dissolve the radical organisation ‘Muslim Brotherhood’: Rea...

The Muslim Brotherhood is a pan-Islamic 'movement' founded in Egypt in 1928 by Hassan al-Banna, a schoolteacher working in the town of Ismailia near Suez. The aim of the movement was to revive the ... More

July 27, 2020, 11:20 a.m.

Britain’s colonial legacies and broken promises

Britain’s dramatic change of policy toward China has been underpinned by two charges. That Beijing violated its international treaty obligations in Hong Kong and secondly, that it has engaged in ap... More

July 25, 2020, 12:17 p.m.

Iran condemns US jet fly-by of airliner, US says it kept safe distance

Iran said on Friday a US fighter jet “harassed” an Iranian civilian airliner in an act of terrorism that injured and panicked passengers, dismissing a US account that the jet was merely conducting ... More

July 25, 2020, 12:16 p.m.

‘Put Palestine back on the map,’ demands Madonna

American singer, songwriter and actress Madonna expressed solidarity with Palestine over the weekend in a series of Instagram posts protesting against the removal of the occupied Palestinian territ... More

July 25, 2020, 12:15 p.m.

US military claims Russia sending military equipment to Libya

Russia sending weapons to support fighters loyal to Haftar in breach of an arms embargo, says US military. More

July 25, 2020, 12:14 p.m.

France Joins The US, UK In Slamming China For Persecution Of Uighur Muslims

France has joined the US and UK in criticizing China for the jailing religious minorities in Xinjiang. France has called the persecution of Uighur Muslims as “unacceptable” and demanded that Beijin... More

July 25, 2020, 12:07 p.m.

US sanctions Chinese companies over Muslim abuse complaints

China has detained an estimated 1 million or more members of the Uighur and other Muslim ethnic minority groups in internment camps. More

July 23, 2020, 8:37 p.m.

Article 30 of The Constitution of India

While framing the Indian Constitution it was made sure that no group based on any rational pillar is left behind in the society, and every individual and units of society are given equal opportunit... More

July 23, 2020, 8:36 p.m.

India assures support for Rohingyas’ repatriation: B’desh

Dhaka, July 11 (IANS) India supports Bangladesh’s stand on repatriation of Myanmar’s forcibly displaced Rohingyas as it seeks a sustainable and lasting solution to the crisis, Bangladesh Foreign Mi... More

July 23, 2020, 11:39 a.m.

UN: Israel-Palestine breakdown hurting COVID efforts

'This situation could have serious repercussions on the ability to control its spread,' says UN envoy Nickolay Mladenov More

July 23, 2020, 11:37 a.m.

/ Spanish / English The whole Middle East is threatened by the Israeli occupation

srael has been trying for years to normalise relations with its neighbours, especially in the Arab and Muslim countries. In doing so, the Israelis are trying to isolate the Palestinians and make th... More

July 22, 2020, 11:17 a.m.

Calls for Google to put Palestine back on the map

Pro-Palestine activists have launched an online campaign calling on Google and Apple to put Palestine back on their maps More

July 22, 2020, 11:15 a.m.

Syria says Israel strikes southern Damascus; Iranian base hit

Israeli air strikes on Syria are part of a shadow war approved by the US as part of its anti-Iran policy, sources say. More

July 22, 2020, 11:14 a.m.

Turkey’s reconversion of Hagia Sophia into mosque divides opinion

Turkish high court has ruled that Istanbul's iconic Hagia Sophia can be converted back into a mosque. The Hagia Sophia was built 1,500 years ago as an Orthodox Christian cathedral during the Byz... More

July 22, 2020, 11:14 a.m.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/07/malaysian-court-hears-appeal-caning-27-rohingya-men-200722...

Lawyer asks court to suspend sentence against the men who were found guilty of entering the country illegally. More

July 22, 2020, 11:13 a.m.

Moving toward peace negotiations in the Middle East

Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Chargé d’Affaires to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on the Middle East More

July 22, 2020, 11:11 a.m.

Israel-Palestine: Breakdown in cooperation over COVID, now putting lives at risk

Cooperation between Israelis and the Palestinians at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic is breaking down, putting human lives at risk as the economy goes into meltdown and the threat of Israeli an... More

July 22, 2020, 11:11 a.m.

Assam devastated by floods during Covid-19, CM says 70 lakh people affected

Assam is battling flood of epic proportions which has killed more than 80 people in the state and affected over 70 lakh people. At least 24 of the state’s 33 districts are affected due to floods tr... More

July 21, 2020, 11:48 a.m.

Guest Writer: Palestinians and Black Lives Matter are united against oppression

In the early 1970s, the famous comedian Richard Pryor joked: “If you’re going [to the courthouse] looking for justice, that’s what you’ll find – just us.” The phrase has since been repeated in vari... More

July 21, 2020, 10:31 a.m.

Israel soldiers destroy Palestinian coronavirus testing centre

Israeli soldiers demolished a Palestinian security checkpoint used to test for coronavirus in the occupied West Bank, according to Wafa news agency. More

July 21, 2020, 10:30 a.m.

From neoliberalism to necrocapitalism in 20 years

Capitalism and race. However you slice it, the coronavirus pandemic has revealed their insidious umbilical relationship, especially in the United States, where the racialised nature of its spread a... More

July 21, 2020, 10:30 a.m.

Mahmoud Dicko: The 'people's imam' challenging Mali's Keita

A sustained campaign of mass protests in Mali has presented the most formidable challenge to the presidency of Ibrahim Boubacar Keita since he came to power in 2013. More

July 21, 2020, 10:29 a.m.

Egypt's parliament approves troop deployment to Libya

Move comes as Libya gov't and Turkey demand an end of foreign intervention in support of commander Khalifa Haftar. More

July 21, 2020, 10:28 a.m.

Review: Inside the Tablighi Jamaat by Ziya Us Salam

narration of the origin and spread of the Tablighi Jamaat that has an excellent grasp of the psychology behind its success More

July 21, 2020, 10:27 a.m.

Muslims advised to buy share in cattle outside Maharashtra i .. Read more at: http://timesofindi...

MUMBAI: In view of the new guidelines that make it difficult .. More

July 20, 2020, 11:12 a.m.

Maajid Nawaz goes on hunger strike to support Uyghurs

Maajid Nawaz, the controversial founder of the Quilliam Foundation, says he has begun a hunger strike in protest against the ongoing genocide of the Uyghur Muslim people in East Turkestan More

July 20, 2020, 11:06 a.m.

India Offers Escape to Afghan Hindus and Sikhs Facing Attacks

Members of the dwindling minority communities, gutted by recent deadly violence, welcomed an emergency exit but expressed worry that what would await them in India is poverty. More

July 20, 2020, 11:04 a.m.

PA searching for alternative to Google after Palestine 'removed' from map

The Palestinian Authority's communications minister has reportedly announced that the government is searching for an alternative to Google after reports claimed that the famous tech giant removed P... More

July 20, 2020, 11:03 a.m.

In spite of pandemic, religious scholars insist on animal sacrifice during Bakr Eid

Hyderabad:There is considerable consternation over Bakr Eid or Eid Al Adha. No, it is not the annual Hindu right-wing groups’ clamouring over each other, running ‘boycott Bakrid’ or ‘save bakras... More

July 20, 2020, 11:02 a.m.

he Indian exodus from Burma during WW II bears eerie similarity to migrant flight during lockdown

At the end of March, the coronavirus lockdown triggered an enormous migration of millions of migrant workers in India. Deprived of a livelihood and with no money for food or rent, a sea of migrant ... More

July 20, 2020, 11:01 a.m.

World Bank to give USD 750 mn support to small biz; lauds govt's MSME support package

Lauding the government's Rs 3.7 lakh crore MSME support package under 'Atmanirbhar Bharat', World Bank Country Director in India Junaid Ahmad said the RBI also has used different instruments to inf... More

July 20, 2020, 11 a.m.

Lebanon: Cash-strapped AUB medical centre lays off hundreds

Furloughs signal that even hospitals are buckling under the weight of Lebanon's economic crisis. More

July 18, 2020, 10:53 a.m.

UK: Police officer suspended after kneeling on Black man's neck

London's police force suspends officer after video emerged of him kneeling on Black suspect's head and neck. More

July 18, 2020, 10:52 a.m.

Recent Killings Have Indian Christians Fearful of a Deadly New Trend

07/17/2020 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In just over a month, four Christians, including a woman, a teenager, and a pastor, were killed in India because of their faith. Thes... More

July 18, 2020, 10:52 a.m.

Indian minorities panel faults police role in Delhi riots targeting Muslims

NEW DELHI — A government-appointed commission promoting the rights of India’s religious minorities said police failed to protect Muslims campaigning against a new citizenship law during violent rio... More

July 18, 2020, 10:51 a.m.

UN: Angelina Jolie cites Amnesty International report on Yezidi child survivors of ‘Islamic State’

Speaking to the UN Security Council today, UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie cited an upcoming Amnesty International report on Yezidi child survivors of the armed group calling itself the Islamic ... More

July 18, 2020, 10:49 a.m.

Islam group fundraise to buy essentials for asylum seekers in Sheffield

Asylum seekers based in Sheffield were given a helping hand thanks to the generosity of an Islam organisation based in the city. More

July 18, 2020, 10:48 a.m.

Expedite relief disbursal to victims of Delhi riots: Govt to officials

New Delhi, July 11 (PTI) The Delhi government has directed authorities to expedite the process of disbursing compensation to northeast Delhi riot victims as it was hampered due to the coronavirus p... More

July 17, 2020, 1:59 p.m.

Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind demand Eid prayers to be conducted at Eidgahs

Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind has passed a three-point resolution in their latest National Executive meeting demanding an inquiry into the Delhi riots, stopping arbitrary action against anti CAA protestors a... More

July 17, 2020, 1:58 p.m.

Was Palestine On Google Maps? Conspiracy Theorists Claim Otherwise

Internet users have taken to Twitter to express their fury over Palestine supposedly disappearing from both Google Maps and Apple Maps. People are left even more confused as no official statement h... More

July 17, 2020, 1:57 p.m.

Qatar tops Arab world in slew of global development indices

The Peninsula
Doha: Qatar has been ranked first in the Arab region in a number of international development indicators showing the country’s remarkable achievements in various sectors, the Qat... More

July 17, 2020, 1:56 p.m.

Shariah-compliant Islamic streaming service Nurflix to launch in Malaysia soon

PETALING JAYA, July 16 — Just when you thought the streaming industry couldn’t be more saturated than it already is, there’s a new player in town named Nurflix.
And the upcoming streaming pl... More

July 17, 2020, 1:56 p.m.

American Tech Giants Google-Apple Remove Palestine From World Maps, Replace With Israel

Why aren't we talking about this: The Israeli annexation of Palestine comes to an end with latter being completely removed from Google and Apple maps, netizens left in shock. More

July 17, 2020, 11:44 a.m.

Seven more die in Assam, flood toll touches 66

Two rhinos drown in the Kaziranga National Park where water level has subsided
Assam’s flood death count increased by seven on Wednesday to reach 66. The water level, however, improved across ... More

July 16, 2020, 11:30 a.m.

The racist double standards of international development

Year after year, the luminaries of international development, from Bill Gates to Jim Kim, Nick Kristof to Steven Pinker, line up to tell us about the wonderful progress that has been made against g... More

July 16, 2020, 11:29 a.m.

Ethiopia says GERD rising waters 'natural' part of construction

Ethiopia has acknowedged the water levels behind the giant hydroelectric dam it is building on the Blue Nile River are increasing, though officials described this a natural part of the construction... More

July 16, 2020, 11:26 a.m.

Delhi Police Cites 'Intelligence Inputs' to Claim Hindus Are 'Resentful' of Riot Investigation

New Delhi: The Special Commissioner of Police (Crime) Praveer Ranjan has written to senior police officers heading probe teams that the arrest of “some Hindu youth” from areas in North-East Delhi, ... More

July 16, 2020, 11:21 a.m.

Israel annexation plan: We, the Palestinians, will not be deterred

Israel's plan to annex 30 percent of the occupied West Bank constitutes a flagrant violation of international law - and it is our collective obligation to resist
George Floyd’s final words, ... More

July 16, 2020, 11:20 a.m.

The United Arab Emirates is launching the Arab world's first mission to Mars on Thursday — here's...

The United Arab Emirates is set to launch a spacecraft to Mars on Thursday, marking the Arab world's first interplanetary mission.
If successful, the UAE's Hope Probe would orbit Mars for two ... More

July 15, 2020, 3:24 p.m.

Israel and it’s Colonialist Agenda Towards Palestine

While the pandemic engraves its name in the history textbook and economic and racial tensions spread like a wildfire, Israel’s threat to annex the west bank is yet another international crisis wait... More

July 15, 2020, 3:22 p.m.

Outfit demands release of arrested activists

Maulana Mahmood Madani, general secretary of the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, said that it is a matter of grave concern that at a time when the entire country is in the grip of a pandemic, the Delhi police... More

July 15, 2020, 3:19 p.m.

Palestinian delegation in US to prepare upcoming Abbas-Trump meeting

A Palestinian delegation left the occupied West Bank on Sunday for the United States in order to prepare for a meeting between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and US President Donald Trump sche... More

July 11, 2020, 8:26 p.m.

Survivors recount Bosnia's Srebrenica genocide, 25 years on

At 4:15pm on July 11, 1995, Bosnia's Srebrenica - a United Nations-protected safe zone where about 50,000 Bosniaks had sought refuge - fell to advancing Serb forces, who claimed the town for a Grea... More

July 11, 2020, 8:26 p.m.

Turkey reconverts Istanbul's Hagia Sophia museum into a mosque

Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared Istanbul's Hagia Sophia open to Muslim worship after a top court ruled that the building's conversion to a museum by modern Turkey's founding st... More

July 11, 2020, 8:25 p.m.

Delhi riots:Suspended AAP Councillor Tahir Hussain''s two employees key witnesses against him

New Delhi, Jul 10 (PTI) Two key witnesses in a case of communal violence in north east Delhi in which suspended AAP Councillor Tahir Hussain was booked as one of the main accused, were employed und... More

July 11, 2020, 8:24 p.m.

Double-edged sword if Israel annexes more land

If the Israeli state’s planned annexation of Palestinian land goes ahead, it could force global powers into publicly acknowledging the farce of a ‘two-state solution’. More

July 11, 2020, 8:24 p.m.

COVID-19 and Indian Muslims

While the community needed to address the elephant in the room and could not be absolved of its responsibility for wrongful acts by the Tablighi Jamaat — the polarised discourse that was unleashed ... More

July 11, 2020, 8:22 p.m.

Don''t offer sacrifice on roads in Bakrid: JIH to Muslims

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) The Jammat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) has urged Muslims to take precautions during Eid ul-Adha (Bakrid), to be celebrated in the last week of July, and has issued guidelines on of... More

July 11, 2020, 8:22 p.m.

This Hindi book on Indian secularism could have exposed liberals, but it was ignored

When a card-carrying secular intellectual challenges the secular orthodoxy of our time and it draws a blank by way of a response, you know that secularism is indeed in a deeper crisis in India than... More

July 11, 2020, 8:21 p.m.

Study shows less medical graduates from Muslim countries come to US

The number of foreign medical graduates from Muslim-majority countries coming to the US to become doctors has declined by 15 percent under the Trump administration, exacerbating shortages in Americ... More

July 11, 2020, 8:20 p.m.

Palestine: The Madness of Netanyahu's Annexation Plan

For all practical purposes, Israel had annexed all of Area C – some 60% of the West Bank, where the hundreds of Israeli settlements have been placed – decades ago. The settlements are, without exce... More

July 11, 2020, 8:18 p.m.

Clean chit to British rulers, Muslim League? Karnataka to have Veer Savarkar flyovers?

The BJP government of Karnataka led by BS Yediyurappa is going to honour Hindutva icon VD Savarkar by naming two of the newly built major flyovers in Bangalore and Mangalore after him. There was a ... More

June 12, 2020, 11:45 a.m.

Mosque will become impure if sanitisers are used: Islamic cleric

At a time when keeping one’s hands clean is everybody’s biggest priority, an Islamic cleric from the Dargah Aala Hazrat in Bareilly has urged his followers to shun all alcohol-based hand-sanitisers... More

June 12, 2020, 11:44 a.m.

Tackle refugee issue according to principles of Islam

LETTERS: It is deeply regretted that ignorance and prejudice against refugees who seek protection have been treated with a great deal of negativity, animosity and unreasonable assumptions by some i... More

June 12, 2020, 11:43 a.m.

US Report On Religious Freedom Blames Pakistan For Targeted Killing Of Minorities?|US Report On R...

NGOs expressed concern that authorities have often failed to intervene in instances of societal violence against religious minorities due to fear of the perpetrators, inadequate staff, or apathy... More

June 12, 2020, 11:43 a.m.

Stop Israel’s annexation of the West Bank?

MPs including Jeremy Corbyn and Caroline Lucas, and peers including Tessa Blackstone and Peter Hain, along with union leaders, campaigners and cultural figures, call for the UK government and all p... More

June 12, 2020, 11:42 a.m.

Bombay HC Grants Anticipatory Bail To Cop Accused Of Divorcing Second Wife By Texting 'Talaq' Thrice

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday granted bail to a sub-inspector with Mumbai police accused by his second wife of divorcing her by forwarding a text message saying 'Talaq' three times. The officer ... More

June 12, 2020, 11:42 a.m.

Taiwan improved Muslim-friendly travel environment in 2019: report?

Washington, June 10 (CNA) Taiwan continued to improve its travel environment for Muslims last year, but caregivers in the country were still unable to attend weekly religious services due to their ... More

June 12, 2020, 11:41 a.m.

India denies visas to U.S. panel on religious freedom, says it has no standing.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has turned down a travel request for members of a U.S. government panel seeking to review its religious freedom, saying such foreign agencies had no standing to assess t... More

June 12, 2020, 11:39 a.m.