Freddie Oumar Kanoute helps raise $1m to build mosque in Seville
The former footballer Freddie Oumar Kanoute has helped to raise over $1m in a crowdfunding campaign to build the first mosque in Seville, Spain,...
Scholars, activists call on France to give Tariq Ramadan a fair trial
Around 150 international scholars, politicians, social activists and journalists have called on the French Justice Minister to grant Professor Tariq Ramadan a speedy and fair...
French court summons Tariq Ramadan after he reveals identity of accuser
Tariq Ramadan has been summoned to appear at the Paris Criminal Court on June 24 for revealing the identity of one of the women...
Tariq Ramadan: The court cases against me are there to “muzzle me”
Tariq Ramadan, who is currently banned from leaving France while court cases against him for sexual assault are still ongoing, has said he believes...
Hanau attack suspect Tobias Rathjen “hated ethnic minorities”
The suspected gunman who killed nine people in the German town of Hanau has been named by local media as Tobias Rathjen, a far-right extremist...
Slovenia finally opens its first mosque despite right-wing opposition
Slovenia's first mosque has opened in the capital Ljubljana 50 years after the initial request to build it was made.
Opponents of the project have...
IKEA defends Muslim employee who was abused by customer
The Swedish furniture and decoration company IKEA has defended a Muslim employee after she was abused online by a customer.
The customer in Aubonne, Switzerland,...
Khabib Nurmagomedov: “The Almighty won’t approve of my violence”
UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has suggested that “the Almighty” would not look approvingly on his violence in the octagon.
The undefeated Dagestani fighter, 31,...
Two elderly Muslims seriously injured in France mosque shooting
Two elderly Muslims have been seriously injured after a shooting in front of a mosque in the town of Bayonne in south west France.
Authorities...
Man rams car into French mosque
Worshippers at a mosque in eastern France have said carnage was narrowly averted after a man deliberately drove his car into the masjid shortly...
