Mob attempted to attack Mufti Menk calling him a “gustakh e Rasool”
A group of men attempted to assault prominent Zimbabwean scholar Mufti Ismail Menk, accusing him of being a mocker of the Prophet Muhammad.
The incident...
Boko Haram declares Gwoza as “part of the Islamic Caliphate”
Nigerian Islamist militia group, Boko Haram has declared the area of Gwoza as part of ISIS' Caliphate.
Boko Haram's leader, Abubakar Shekau made the announcement...
Egypt’s Salafi Al-Nour party rejects HRW’s Raaba report as “foreign meddling”
Egypt’s Salafi Al-Nour party has dismissed the latest Human Rights Watch (HRW) report on the Rabaa Al Adawiya massacre, describing it as "foreign meddling".
Responding...
Al-Azhar University awards the King of Saudi Arabia with an “honorary doctorate”
Al-Azhar University granted King Abdullah Bin Abdul-Aziz of Saudi Arabia, an “honorary doctorate” in appreciation of his "support for Egypt and Islam".
“Al-Azhar University council...
South Africa’s ANC tells Israeli ambassador to “leave with immediate effect”
The Youth League of South Africa’s ruling ANC party has told the Israeli ambassador to “pack his bags” and leave.
Israeli ambassador to South Africa,...
Algeria “to donate $9m World Cup prize money to people of Gaza”
It's being reported that the Algerian national football team will donate their entire World Cup prize fund to the embattled people of Gaza.
According to...
Egypt court confirms death sentences for Brotherhood leader and 182 supporters
An Egyptian court upheld death sentences against 183 supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, including the top Muslim Brotherhood leader, a judicial source said...
UAE and Saudi Arabia provide new Egyptian government with $20bn
The United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will provide Egypt with nearly $20 billion in a fresh aid package to be...
Al-Shabaab leader urges Kenyan Muslims to fight government
The leader of the Al-Qaeda linked Al Shabaab group in Somalia Sheikh Mukhtar Abu Zubeyr has called upon Kenyan Muslims to take up arms...
Egypt court sentences nearly 700 Muslim Brotherhood supporters to death
An Egyptian court has recommended the death sentence for the leader of the now-banned Muslim Brotherhood and 682 supporters, state television said on Monday.
The...
