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Tanzania, Aug. 27 -- Dar es Salaam. The Muslims' Council of Tanzania, popularly known in its Kiswahili acronym as Bakwata, has announced plans to utilize the World Women's Quran Recitation [...]

Byline: Hasan Ali Special contributor Abstract: Since rioters targeted mosques recently, British Muslims have been comforted by their non-Muslim neighbors. But they hope for a change in rhetoric. Nearly three [...]

Many Muslims feel less safe living in the UK after far-right rioters targetted mosques and hotels housing asylum seekers, a poll has revealed. The survey commissioned by Muslim Census, a [...]

Byline: By, Callum Cuddeford A man who said police officers 'will be put to the sword' by 'fking Muslims' during a protest outside Downing Street has been jailed for eight [...]

Liverpool, United Kingdom –On Friday, a holy day for Muslims, fewer women are attending prayers at their local mosques across the United Kingdom. Those who dare out are exchanging safety [...]

British Muslims, activists and civil rights groups have decried riots in Southport and hate speech in the aftermath of a fatal stabbing attack, as they spoke of a sense of [...]

IPOH, July 29 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said it is important for Muslims to discuss other religions, cultures, and civilisations to live and thrive in a multiracial [...]

Byline: Connor Stringer SENIOR REPORTER AN RAF squadron has dropped its 'Crusaders' nickname following a complaint it is offensive to Muslims. 14 Squadron, one of the RAF's longest-serving and most [...]

Muslims continue to be persecuted in India despite the weakening of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the fountainhead of anti-Muslim hate and violence, in the recently held elections. [...]

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 -- Islam forbids Muslims from reciting the 'Qunut Nazilah' against their religious brethren as the prayer calls for their destruction, said Terengganu Mufti Datuk Mohamad Sabri [...]

Jul. 8AMMAN Muslims celebrate the Hijri New Year on the first day of the Islamic calendar's month of Muharram every year, a day many Islamic countries, including Jordan, declare an [...]

Byline: MUNAWAR SIDDIQUI Lahore Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi's radical vision of establishing a Hindu nation, is a U-Turn on the path of Secular vision of Mahatma Gandhi, Pandit [...]

India has hit out at comments from Iran’s supreme leader regarding the treatment of its Muslim minority. India’s Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement on Monday that remarks [...]

Byline: By, Milo Boyd & Cyann Fielding A new Wizz Air flight which connects the UK and Saudi Arabia has been praised for slashing the price of going on a [...]

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 -- PAS has stated that non-Muslim-owned eateries without halal certification should not accept Muslim customers or present themselves as Muslim-friendly. PAS secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan emphasised this [...]

Byline: Anupreeta Das and Hari Kumar An unexpectedly narrow victory at the polls for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu-first agenda has not cooled simmering sectarian tensions, as some [...]

Byline: By, Jon Macpherson & Adam Everett A riot thug who was 'at the forefront' of the disorder in Southport had previously staged a boycott of Subway and launched a [...]

Byline: By, Adam Toms London mosques will be given funding for four additional security training sessions after rioting across the country. Sadiq Khan has announced the extra cash from City [...]

Byline: By, Branwen Jones On Friday afternoon, amid the hustle and bustle of the Eisteddfod ground, members of the Muslim community across Wales came together to pray during a special [...]

Byline: By, Anila Baig Commentator and journalist Anila Baig lived through the Bradford Riots in 2001. She has an important plea to the Muslim community as the UK riots continue.... [...]

Student leaders in Bangladesh have asked supporters to guard Hindu temples and churches as diplomats and rights groups expressed concerns over reports of attacks on minority groups after the (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/5/world-reacts-to-bangladesh-pm-sheikh-hasinas-removal-from-power) [...]

Byline: By, Anila Baig Our country is on fire but I am frozen to the core. Like an insidious virus, the unrest is spreading faster than Covid-towns and cities across [...]

As riots continue to rage in the United Kingdom, hotels housing asylum seekers have been torched by far-right agitators. The Holiday Inn Express hotel in Tamworth, in northern England, was [...]

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 2 -- The assassination of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh on Wednesday was a great loss to the Muslim community, said some attendees of a prayer session [...]

SEPANG, July 26 -- Norlizam Yatim, 50, was in a quandary. Cyberjaya's Malakat Mall, where she trades, is set to close by end of the month - and she still [...]

SEPANG, July 26 -- A trader at Cyberjaya's Malakat Mall here is in a quandary. It is set to close by end of the month - and she is still [...]

Muzaffarnagar, India – For nearly two weeks now, Islah*, a Muslim, has been forced to close his restaurant situated along a highway in Khatauli town of Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district [...]

Byline: Kenan Malik Should we celebrate or fear the 'Muslim vote'? The success of independent candidates running on pro-Palestinian tickets, four of whom were elected, overturning huge Labour majorities, has [...]

Paris, France – Fatimata, a 22-year-old French Muslim woman, suddenly feels as though many of her compatriots are against her very being. On Sunday, the far right (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/30/frances-far-right-leads-in-first-round-of-elections-exit-polls-show) led the [...]

There's a useful website IslamQA.org that aggregates answers to questions about Islamic practice. 'Are KP Skips Prawn Cocktail crisps now halal as they are labelled suitable for vegetarians?' -- that [...]

Byline: By, Paul McAuley Many Merseyside Muslims will be travelling to make a religious pilgrimage. Hajj, the largest annual Muslim gathering, is a sacred journey that sees millions travel to [...]

Byline: Connor Stringer, Senior reporter An Asian man who stirred up racial hatred against Muslims after posing as a far-Right hooligan online during the summer riots has been jailed for [...]

Byline: Connor Stringer, Senior reporter An RAF squadron has dropped its 'Crusaders' nickname following a complaint it is offensive to Muslims. 14 Squadron, one of the RAF's longest-serving and most [...]

Byline: By, David Bentley & Anders Anglesey Some two billion Muslims are preparing to celebrate Eid al-Fitr tomorrow and mark the end of Ramadan. Muslims pay attention to lunar cycles [...]

Byline: Jacob Freedland The head of the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has called for Labour to end a 'shocking' ban on government talks with the lobby group. Zara Mohammed, [...]

TEHRAN, August 27, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday called on Muslim states to take joint actions to force Israel to stop its 'crimes and [...]

Byline: By, Cecilia Adamou Between the 14 and 16 of June, millions of Muslims across the country and theworld will celebrate Eid Al-Adha, one of the most significant Islamic holidays [...]

Byline: By, Alya Zayed & Alya Zayed Muslims across the UK and globally are gearing up to celebrate Eid ul-Adha this month. The festivities are set to kick off on [...]

Nigel Farage signalled a return to right-wing shock tactics for his Reform UK party, as he used his first election interview to attack Muslims in the UK for 'not sharing [...]

Byline: By, Ashley Cowburn Nigel Farage has been called out by a TV presenter for his 'offensive' comments after saying a growing number of Muslims do not subscribe to British [...]

Patna and Naihati, India Earlier this month, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke of the countrys Muslims in a televised interview, denying that he had made (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/3/vote-jihad-as-modi-raises-anti-muslim-india-election-pitch-whats-next) hate speeches against [...]

Byline: By, Shannen Headley Muslims all over Leicestershire will be celebrating Eid-al-Fitr today as they come together to pray, eat lots of delicious food and visit family and friends. The [...]

Byline: By, Alya Zayed Muslims across the UK and the rest of the world will be celebrating Eid this week. The celebration, which marks the end of Ramadan and the [...]

Jakarta, Indonesia -- Millions of Muslims across Indonesia, including some of its ethnic Chinese minority, are preparing for Lebaran, as Indonesians call Eid, the festival that marks the end of [...]

Byline: By, Lauren Haughey Eid-al-Fitr is an occasion celebrated by roughly two billion Muslims in the world, marking the end of Ramadan -a month of fasting, prayer and self reflection. [...]

Byline: Camilla Turner ONLY one in four British Muslims believe that Hamas committed murder and rape in Israel on Oct 7, a major report has found. Almost half (46 per [...]

LAHORE -- Muslims in Pakistan and parts of word will observe Shab-e-Qadr or Laylat ul-Qadr, the holiest night of Ramadan. Faithful will observe special prayers tonight with Quran recitation and [...]

Aligarh, India -- For Zakia Wali, Eid will never be joyous again. Instead, she says, the Muslim festival will serve as a horrific reminder of how her elder brother, Mohammad [...]