TEHRAN (IQNA) – French President Emmanuel Macron said his country is fighting “Islamist separatism, never Islam,” responding to a Financial Times article that he claimed misquoted him and has since been removed from the newspaper’s website.
News ID: 3473034 Publish Date : 2020/11/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A number of scholars and thinkers from different parts of the world in a message to the French nation and other people worldwide called for countering attempts to divide the followers of the divine religions through Islamophobia.
News ID: 3473032 Publish Date : 2020/11/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – France is looking at appointing a special envoy to explain Emmanuel Macron’s thinking on secularism and freedom of expression in a bid to quell the anti-French backlash growing in some Muslim countries, officials have said.
News ID: 3473028 Publish Date : 2020/11/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than 20 European Muslim organizations called on French President Emmanuel Macron to end his “divisive rhetoric”, as the fallout between France and the Muslim world continues.
News ID: 3473006 Publish Date : 2020/11/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Addressing the United Nations General Assembly, Indonesian President Joko (Jokowi) Widodo, condemned the statement made by French President Emmanuel Macron on Islam, calling it insulting and offensive to Muslims the world over.
News ID: 3472991 Publish Date : 2020/11/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – French President Emmanuel Macron said he understood Muslim feelings toward cartoons of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).
News ID: 3472986 Publish Date : 2020/10/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A rally was held Wednesday in front of the French embassy in Tehran to condemn recent republication of insulting cartoons about the Holy Prophet (PBUH) in France and Islamophobic remarks by French officials.
News ID: 3472971 Publish Date : 2020/10/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought (WFPIST) condemned anti-Islam remarks and insults to Islamic sanctities in France.
News ID: 3472966 Publish Date : 2020/10/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Muslims worldwide must protect their communities from dangers such as terrorism and racism, which threaten to bring down Islamic communities from the inside, warned Turkey’s president on Tuesday.
News ID: 3472891 Publish Date : 2020/10/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The grand imam of Egypt’s Al-Azhar Islamic Center criticized those who try to link terrorism to Islam.
News ID: 3472882 Publish Date : 2020/10/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The secretary General of the Muslim World League condemned recent remarks against Islam made by French President Emmanuel Macron.
News ID: 3472801 Publish Date : 2020/10/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the French president’s recent claims about Islam amount to a dangerous provocation.
News ID: 3472755 Publish Date : 2020/10/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Islamic Research Academy at Al-Azhar, Egypt’s top religious authority, condemned French President Emmanuel Macron’s announced plan for fighting “Islamic separatism,” which Al-Azhar described as an “explicit call for racism and hate.”
News ID: 3472716 Publish Date : 2020/10/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A top Muslim scholar Friday slammed remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron on Islam that sparked stern criticism among Muslims worldwide.
News ID: 3472708 Publish Date : 2020/10/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The region of Kashmir has been a crossroads of Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism, said Sarbaz Ruhollah Rizvi, a researcher and scholar.
News ID: 3472684 Publish Date : 2020/09/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Canadian scholar and researcher said the moves by some extremists in Western countries to desecrate Islamic sanctities are aimed at maintaining Muslims as the ‘other’ in those countries.
News ID: 3472669 Publish Date : 2020/09/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The singer-songwriter now known as Yusuf Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) has spoken of the pain of his decision to leave music behind in 1977, when he first converted to Islam, and of the difficulty of being used as a representative of an entire faith.
News ID: 3472639 Publish Date : 2020/09/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Muslim woman who worked for a McDonald’s franchisee in the US state of Maryland has accused managers and co-workers of sexually harassing her and subjecting her to religious discrimination after she converted to Islam.
News ID: 3472295 Publish Date : 2020/08/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saint Joseph University in Beirut, Lebanon, will host an international congress titled “Islam and Otherness”.
News ID: 3472155 Publish Date : 2020/08/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Latvian weightlifting star Rebecca Koha has announced on the social network “Instagram” that she has become a Muslim woman.
News ID: 3472100 Publish Date : 2020/07/27
