Tajikistan’s secular regime shaves beards of 13,000 men in “fight against radicalism”
Tajikistan’s secular regime have shaved nearly 13,000 men’s beards and shutdown more than 160 shops selling Islamic clothing last year as part of the...
Prominent Pakistani cleric Mufti Taqi Usmani survives assassination attempt in Karachi
The prominent Pakistani scholar Mufti Taqi Usmani survived an assassination attempt yesterday when he was attacked by gunmen in Karachi.
According to media reports, two...
Muslim outrage over pork DNA found in Cadbury Malaysia products
Muslim leaders are outraged after the Malaysian Ministry of Health confirmed on Monday that two of Cadbury Malaysia's products tested positive for traces of...
The US agrees to Aafia Siddiqui’s extradition
The US has offered Pakistan a deal to sign a prisoner swap agreement involving the extradition of Dr Aafia Siddiqui. If the agreement is signed, the...
Thousands mourn killer of Pakistani politician Salman Taseer
Thousands of mourners in Pakistan have turned out for the funeral of a former bodyguard executed for killing Punjab's governor over his opposition to...
Bangladesh stays execution of Abdul Quader Molla
The Supreme Court in Bangladesh has stayed the execution of Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Quader Molla following a last-minute appeal by his lawyers.
Abdul Quader Molla's...
Chinese Muslim cycles for four months to Makkah for Hajj
A Muslim man from China cycled for four months to make his way to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj.
Mohammed reportedly left his home in...
Indonesian Muslim leader condemned for Netanyahu meeting
Nearly 50 Muslim leaders, journalists and scholars have signed a letter condemning a visit by the head of Indonesia’s largest independent Muslim organisation to...
Family of British man jailed in India say he’s being targeted because he’s Muslim
The family of a British man jailed in India for allegedly breaching coronavirus laws say he's being targeted because he's Muslim and are campaigning...
UAE fans throw shoes at Qatar players after losing 4-0 in Asian Cup semi-finals
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) football fans threw shoes and drink bottles at Qatar players after an embarrassing 4-0 defeat in the Asian Cup...
