TEHRAN (IQNA) – Hate crimes against Muslims in Germany rose sharply in the second quarter of this year, reflecting a growing Islamophobia fueled by far-right and populist political parties.
News ID: 3463686 Publish Date : 2017/08/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – In the wake of two attacks in Catalonia this week, claimed by the Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) terrorist group, Barcelona’s Muslim community gathered to denounce the incidents.
News ID: 3463683 Publish Date : 2017/08/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – US President Donald Trump suggested that some Muslims should be executed with bullets dipped in pig's blood, hours after a deadly terror attack in Barcelona, Spain.
News ID: 3463680 Publish Date : 2017/08/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – World Muslims, along with political and religious leaders of various countries denounced a terrorist attack in Spain on Thursday claimed by Daesh (ISIL or ISIS).
News ID: 3463679 Publish Date : 2017/08/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Muslim Association of Guam was founded in 1990 to meet the needs of the growing Muslim community on Guam, although membership has varied over the years from a high of more than 100 to the current total of about fifty.
News ID: 3463648 Publish Date : 2017/08/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – UKIP’s decision to allow an ‘anti-Islam’ campaigner onto the leadership ballot has threatened to split the party in two, with a number of high-profile members threatening to quit if she wins the race to succeed Paul Nuttall.
News ID: 3463630 Publish Date : 2017/08/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A United Nations human rights expert expressed alarm over reports that an army battalion has flown into Arakan state in western Myanmar to help local authorities boost security in the region.
News ID: 3463629 Publish Date : 2017/08/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has found reasonable cause that agribusiness giant Cargill violated the civil rights of Somali-American Muslim employees by refusing to allow them to pray during their breaks at a meatpacking plant in Colorado.
News ID: 3463610 Publish Date : 2017/08/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Ummah T&T Muslim Lobby Group in Trinidad and Tobago is calling on the Airports Authority of T&T (AATT) to urgently make arrangements to have a special room prepared for prayer for the Hajj pilgrims and their respective families at the Piarco International Airport.
News ID: 3463600 Publish Date : 2017/08/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – German civil rights activist Taner Aksoy argues that anti-Muslim sentiment has had a long history in Germany but is becoming increasingly violent because of external factors and the country's far-right xenophobic campaigns.
News ID: 3463584 Publish Date : 2017/08/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The director of an American mosque that was bombed on Saturday says he believes Donald Trump’s divisive campaign was to blame for the attack by creating a hostile environment for Muslims in general and for Somalis in particular.
News ID: 3463583 Publish Date : 2017/08/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Chinese regional government is being accused of committing a cultural genocide in Muslim-majority northwestern Xinjiang province, after banning schools in the restive region from using Uighur language.
News ID: 3463557 Publish Date : 2017/08/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Myanmar must protect the rights of its Rohingya Muslim minority, the chief of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) said on Thursday, urging the southeast Asian nation to join hands with Muslim-majority neighbors in tackling a refugee crisis.
News ID: 3463549 Publish Date : 2017/08/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) must never deviate from its main goal, which is to oppose the Israeli regime’s occupation and expansionist policies.
News ID: 3463541 Publish Date : 2017/08/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Imam Council of Metropolitan St. Louis (ICMSTL), representing the city's 18 Imams and the Missouri chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Missouri), will host, “The Great Muslim Cook-Off and Food Festival” on August 13.
News ID: 3463538 Publish Date : 2017/08/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Iranian Culture Minister called on the country’s Hajj pilgrims to convey the Islamic Republic’s message of peace and Islamic unity and solidarity to all Muslims.
News ID: 3463525 Publish Date : 2017/08/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – In early July, local engineer Nazmal Hassan was caught wearing a burqa by police at Aligarh railway station in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh.
News ID: 3463499 Publish Date : 2017/07/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An American woman told three Somali-American women she wanted to “kill all Muslims” while ordering them to “go home” during an argument over parking.
News ID: 3463482 Publish Date : 2017/07/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – National Indigenous Elders are calling on all Canadian Muslims and Canadians of all faiths to come together for a National Day of Prayer and Mindfulness on Sunday, August 6.
News ID: 3463454 Publish Date : 2017/07/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Worshippers at a Manchester mosque ‘torched’ in a suspected hate crime were joined by religious and community leaders as they marched through the streets to show their resolve.
News ID: 3463422 Publish Date : 2017/07/22
