Union of Muslim Scholars calls for rejection of normalisation with Israel
The International Union of Muslim Scholars has called for the rejection of normalisation with Israel.
The call came in the concluding statement of a conference...
Tariq Ramadan: I am innocent and justice will prevail
The Swiss Muslim academic Tariq Ramadan has protested his innocence after his release on bail from a French prison.
In his first public reaction after...
President Trump “stands with” Saudi Arabia and defends Prince MBS over Khashoggi murder
President Donald Trump has issued a statement saying that the United States "stands with" Saudi Arabia whilst absolving Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman of...
Muslim applicant says Samsung refused to employ him because he doesn’t drink alcohol
A Muslim job applicant has accused Samsung of not employing him because he told an interviewer that he does not drink alcohol, the Huffington...
VIDEO: Brazilian pilot takes his shahada mid-air whilst flying over Saudi Arabia
Brazilian pilot Captain Amalo converted to Islam when he took his shahada mid-air whilst flying over Saudi Arabia at an altitude of 18,000 feet (5,486...
Journalists gather in Istanbul to launch major media offensive in support of Palestine
Hundreds of journalists, academics and activists from around the world have gathered in the Turkish capital, Istanbul, to coordinate their efforts to support the...
Police in Massachusetts investigate death threat sent to 10-year-old Muslim girl
Police in Massachusetts have launched an investigation into a death threat sent to a 10-year-old Muslim girl at an elementary school.
The student who attends...
Professor Tariq Ramadan freed on bail
The Swiss Muslim academic Professor Tariq Ramadan has been freed from jail after ten months of detention without charge near Paris, but only under...
Turkey commemorates death of man who abolished the Caliphate
Turkey commemorated the 80th death anniversary of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk yesterday - the secular, nationalist founder of the Turkish Republic and the man who abolished the Islamic...
Indonesia authorises chemical castration for convicted paedophiles
Indonesia's parliament has passed a law authorising chemical castration and execution for convicted paedophiles.
The punishment follows a number of high profile cases of child...
