Ulama in Pakistan issue fatwa against honour killings
Pakistan Ulama Council have issued a fatwa against the practice of honour killings, describing it as "unIslamic" and "inhuman" after the murder of Farzana...
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...
Australian Christian college principal refuses to take on student teachers who wear hijab
The principal of a Christian school in Australia has been criticised by parents and members of the public for refusing to take on two...
Omar Bakri arrested by Lebanese security forces
Omar Bakri Muhammad, formerly one of Britain's most infamous radical preachers, has been arrested in Lebanon.
Bakri was wanted by authorities for his alleged role...
Leader of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami congratulates Narendra Modi
The acting ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has congratulated BJP and Narendra Modi over their recent landslide victory in the Indian elections.
Maqbul Ahmed issued...
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...
Muslim scholars issue fatwa authorising visits to Masjid al Aqsa
Muslim scholars and intellectuals from various Islamic countries and schools of jurisprudence have issued a fatwa to end a ban on Muslim visits to...
Prominent sufi leader Shaykh Nazim Haqqani passes away
Controversial Muslim scholar Shaykh Nazim al-Haqqani has passed away at the age of 92 in Northern Cyprus.
Shaykh Nazim had been receiving intense care since...
Qatar to launch “counterweight to Al Jazeera”
Qatar is reported to be launching a new television station as a political counterweight to Al Jazeera amid concern the network has become too...
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...
