Muslim organisations condemn OIC over ‘China Uyghur genocide’
Over 90 mainly South East Asian Muslim organisations have urged the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) "to break its silence and take a public stand against China’s...
Mufti Menk was ‘unaware of finer points’ of Kashmir political situation
Mufti Menk's office in Zimbabwe has told Kashmiri media that he was unaware of the "finer details" of the political situation in Kashmir after...
Afghanistan leader pledges to defend Islamic system no matter what the cost
The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), Sheikh Hibatullah Akhundzada, has pledged not to waver from the path of Islam "even...
Maldives suspends all relations with Israel, boycotts all products
The Maldives have suspended all relations with Israel - including a ban on all Israeli products - because of the "atrocities committed against the...
Afghanistan’s currency is best performing in the world
Afghanistan's national currency - the Afghani - is the world's best performing currency this financial quarter, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
The Afghani...
Bangladeshi madrassa student burned alive for reporting sexual assault against headteacher
Nusrat Jahan Rafi was burned alive at her school in Bangladesh after she filed a sexual assault complaint against her headteacher.
At the local police...
Mufti Taqi Usmani urges Afghanistan to open girls’ schools
One of the world's leading Islamic scholars, Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani, has urged Afghanistan to open girls' secondary schools.
Mufti Usmani is a leading scholar...
Maldivians put pictures of Modi on rubbish bins
Maldivians have been posting pictures of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on trash cans around the country.
According to The Maldives Journal, the protest comes amid...
Afghanistan, Niger and Mali are celebrating Eid al-Fitr today
Afghanistan was the first Muslim nation to declare Eid al Fitr last night and Afghans are celebrating the festival today across all provinces.
The Supreme Court...
Afghanistan starts to publicly implement Sharia punishments
The Afghan authorities have started publicly implementing Sharia hudood punishments for the first time since they took power a year ago.
Local media is reporting...