- The UN human rights office says it is getting daily reports of rapes and killings of the Rohingya minority in Myanmar, although the government is insultingly dismissing the claims and making the situation worse. Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein said Friday the government, led by Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi, has taken a "short-sighted, counterproductive, even callous" approach to the crisis.In a statement, the UN High Commissioner for Human ...
Saudi regime has identified the perpetrator of the bomb attack on Imam Al Ridha Mosque in Al Ahsa in the Eastern Province as Abdul Rahman Bin Abdullah Bin Sulaiman Al Tuwaijri, a 22-year-old Saudi national.The interior ministry late on Saturday said that the attacker who bombed the Shiite mosque in Al Mahasin neighbourhood had been arrested two years ago also.A second suicide bomber was arrested during the attack and he is being treated for ...
Mythology In Chinese mythology, a Nian is a beast that lives under the sea or in the mountains. Every spring, on or around Chinese New Year, it comes out of hiding to attack people, especially children. The Nian is sensitive to loud noises and is afraid of the colour red. In the Chinese New Year customs such as decorating things in red, exploding firecrackers, and performing a lion dance were originally used to scare the beast away. Some people ...
Musmah alleged that the cleric also threatened to kill her entire family if she disclosed the occurrence to anyone. “The cleric of the neighborhood mosque called for me and then raped me,” she said.“He told me to keep quiet or else he would kill me along with my entire family,” Musmah added.The alleged victim is a resident of Malir and also happens to be one of the students at the Madrassah (school).The police have ...
For the 10th consecutive year, leaders of faith communities in Toronto gathered at the Sayeda Khadija Centre on Thursday, June 23, to share Ramadan iftar meal in an opportunity to restore and repair interfaith ...
“All pilgrims’ hosts of the eighth Imam are " Servants of Imam Reza (A.S.)”. Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi emphasized, mentioning that the criterion for assessing the hosts’ behavior is the guests’ satisfaction.Hujjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, speaking at thanksgiving ritual, being held by the attendance of directors of institutions active in serving the pilgrims of Imam Reza (A.S.), mentioned ...
In the Fatwa, issued in 1959, Sheikh Shaltoot stressed that the Ja’fari (Shia) school of thought is a school of thought that is religiously correct to follow in worship as are other Sunni schools of thought. "Muslims must know this, and ought to refrain from unjust prejudice to any particular school of thought, since the religion of Allah and His Divine Law (Shari’ah) was never restricted to a particular school of thought,” he ...
There had been some recent attacks targeting Muslims in Chicago and across the nation. Islamophobia at times stems from the lack of education about Islam and Prophet Muhammad or education from unreliable sources,” Sabeel Ahmed, executive director of GainPeace, said in a statement. "Thus, we want to offer our fellow Americans an opportunity to learn the true teachings of Islam from its main source, the Quran. "Previous educational ...
Al-Haj Ibrahim Khalil Ahmad, formerly Ibrahim Khalil Philobus, was an Egyptian Coptic priest who studied theology and got a high degree from Princeton University. He studied Islam to find gaps to attack it; instead he embraced Islam with his four children, one of whom is now a brilliant professor in Sorbonne University, Paris France. In an interesting way, he reveals himself saying: "I was born in Alexandria on the 13th of January 1919 and was ...
I was born in lebanon,my father is druze(non-mslim) and my mother christian. I had all christian learnings from my christian school, and my mother home encouraged me to learn more about jesus. This lasted till my late adolescence, when i realised that Bible,although a good book,did not penetrate to the depth of my Soul. It is the story of jesus and his actions ,but i could not find in it the majesty of the words of God. So i asked God to ...
'The Islamic Republic of Iran is today the centerpiece of the world of Islam, being the flag bearer of Islamic Unity,' said the envoy, adding that Iran is also the flag bearer of support for Palestine.
In the meeting, the two sides discussed religious and seminaries' affairs in Lebanon, Syria and Qom and underlined their role in expansion of values and religious teachings to protect societies.
He underlined that Arabs and Muslims should support ...
The prosecution accused him of "inciting hatred against the regime and inciting contempt against a sect" over the background of a sermon he recently delivered. The authorities intensified their campaign against Shiite clerics, summoned and arrested dozens of them, since the citizenship revocation of the Shiite majority spiritual leader, Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim on June 20, 2016. Shiites in Bahrain complain about sectarian discrimination ...
Speech Delivered Yesterday 26.12.2017 in Evangelical Church Bauchi on the Occasion of Birthday of Jesus Christ (a. s). "As we converge at here to celebrate Marry Christmas, we, members of the Academic Forum of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria under the leadership of Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, feel compelled to be with you here and join you in celebrating this special day. Despite the fact that we are all subjects of persecution, marginalisation and ...
The United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reported that some 263 million children and youth, equivalent to about a quarter of the population of Europe, are out of school from primary to upper secondary levels with sub-Saharan Africa having the highest rates of exclusion. “Countries have promised to provide every child with a primary and secondary education by 2030. These new findings show the hard work ...
Malam Abubakar Zaki lost two daughters, a niece, a grandniece and a son-in-law’s in the Army's attack on Islamic Movement members of Nigeria in Zaria two week ago. In an interview he spoke of his grief, his thoughts on the tragic incident, and more.Q: You are said to have lost two daughters and a number of family members during the Army's raids in Zaria two weeks ago. How many exactly did you lose?Malam Abubakar Zaki: I lost five members ...
The son of a former anti-Islam Dutch politician, Arnoud Van Doorn:I saw my father become more peaceful after converting to IslamAlmost a year after his father’s reversion to Islam, the son of a former anti-Islam Dutch politician, Arnoud Van Doorn, has reverted to Islam after studying the holy Qur’an.Almost a year after his father’s reversion to Islam, the son of a former anti-Islam Dutch politician, Arnoud Van Doorn, has ...
The History of Muslims in Argentina goes back over a century ago to 1850.The first immigrants were mostly from Syria/Lebanon who sought to escape the Ottoman rule. They were registered as Turks due to the fact they had Turkish travel documents at that time. The first official registration of Syrians as Arabs was in 1899. By mid 20th century, it was estimated that over 100,000 ethnic Arabs lived in Argentina. The high rate of ...
The informal meeting with the reconciliation team, led by Abd A'la, was the first meeting of the president on his two-day working visit to the island.The president was accompanied by Coordinating Minister for Political, Security and Legal Affairs Djoko Susilo, Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare Agung Laksono, Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali, Home Affairs Minister Gamawan Fauzi, Minister/State Secretary Sudi Silalahi, State ...
Suthida has changed her name to Assieh and is taking courses at a school in Bangkok to learn the Islamic principles.
The popular actress has said that despite many objections raised by people around her, she finally decided to convert to Islam. She has made the decision after travelling to many countries for finding the most perfect religion.
The move has been hugely debated in the Thai media.
Suthida has also stated that she performs her ...
