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Oyo Monarch Challenges Soun’s Authority in Religious Matters: “You Lack Power to Dismiss Religious Leaders,” Says Olugbon
The Olugbon of Orile-Igbon, Oba Francis Olushola Alao, has openly supported the embattled Chief Imam of Ogbomoso, Talihat Yunus Ayilara, asserting that traditional rulers...
Assam Assembly Set to Debate Bill on Muslim Marriages and Divorces
The Assam Legislative Assembly is scheduled to deliberate on Thursday a new bill that mandates the compulsory registration of Muslim marriages and divorces. The...
Former Nursery in Blackburn to be Transformed into Mosque and Madrassah
A spacious building that once housed a nursery in Blackburn is set to become a new mosque and madrassah, as proposed by the Muslim...
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Welcomes Over 4.37 Million Visitors in First Half of 2024
In the first six months of 2024, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre in Abu Dhabi has hosted an impressive 4,379,258 worshippers and visitors,...
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Germany’s Controversial Closure of Historic Islamic Center Sparks Backlash
In mid-November 2023, German authorities executed a coordinated raid across 54 locations as part of an investigation targeting the Islamic Center Hamburg (IZH), a...
Thousands Gather at Farm for International Muslim Convention
Over 35,000 attendees are anticipated for one of the UK's largest spiritual conventions, the three-day Jalsa Salana, commencing this Friday. Held annually on a...
Meet the GU-Q Faculty Member Making Islamic Research More Accessible at Al Mujadilah
The Al Mujadilah Centre and Mosque for Women, inaugurated in January 2024, has quickly established itself as a pioneering space for Muslim women to...
Germany Prohibits Hamburg Islamic Center Over Radical Activities
Germany's Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday the prohibition of the Islamic Center Hamburg (IZH), citing its involvement in radical Islamist activities and its role...
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Turkish Imam Captivates U.S. Audiences with Hymns Alongside Street Musicians
A Turkish imam from a prominent Islamic center in Maryland, serving the Muslim community in the Washington metropolitan area, has captivated social media with...
Award-winning Birmingham Film Challenges Stereotypes of Muslims
A Birmingham director, tired of stereotypical portrayals of Muslims on screen, aims to highlight the diverse experiences within the community through his new film,...
Istanbul’s Chora Church Reopens as Mosque, Preserving Medieval Mosaics and Frescoes
When the 11th-century Chora Church was ordered to be reconverted into a mosque in 2020, concerns arose about the fate of its richly decorated...
Renewed Hope: Gaza Ceasefire and Hostage Release Efforts Gain Momentum
In the tumultuous landscape of the Gaza Strip, peace is often an elusive dream. The region, marred by years of conflict between Israel and...
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