Muslims in Austria

IQNA

IQNA – A conference held in the Austrian capital examined the dimensions of the new law banning the hijab for teenage Muslim girls.
News ID: 3497193    Publish Date : 2026/04/22

IQNA – A specialized meeting on improving the quality of Islamic education in Austria was held in Vienna, the capital of the country.
News ID: 3497124    Publish Date : 2026/04/17

IQNA – An academic delegation from the University of Vienna in Austria visited the Faculty of Islamic Studies of the University of Sarajevo in order to strengthen academic cooperation.
News ID: 3496982    Publish Date : 2026/04/05

IQNA – With a new law set to prohibit headscarves for girls under 14, Austrian Muslim families report that anti-Muslim rhetoric is intensifying in schools, leading rights groups to warn that the policy is exacerbating existing discrimination.
News ID: 3496890    Publish Date : 2026/03/26

IQNA – A new law prohibiting girls under 14 from wearing headscarves in Austrian schools has sparked immediate backlash, with rights groups accusing the government of stigmatizing Muslims and overreaching into personal faith.
News ID: 3495709    Publish Date : 2025/12/12

IQNA – Austria's coalition government has agreed on a new draft law to ban headscarves for girls under 14 in schools.
News ID: 3495470    Publish Date : 2025/11/20

IQNA – The Austrian government is going to introduce a hijab ban in the country, which supporters say is not discriminatory but the fact is that the arguments used to support it are devoid of empirical support and reflect a deeply ideological and Islamophobic reading of Islam and its practices.
News ID: 3494549    Publish Date : 2025/09/09

IQNA – Austria’s main Islamic body has denounced Interior Minister Claudia Plakolm’s remarks about hijab as “deeply disturbing.”
News ID: 3493944    Publish Date : 2025/07/22

IQNA – The president of the Islamic Religious Community in Austria (IGGO), Umit Vural, has called on Lower Austria's Governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner to clarify remarks she made during a televised interview, which have been perceived as anti-Islam.
News ID: 3491362    Publish Date : 2025/01/07

IQNA – A report released on Monday by the Documentation Centre on Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim Racism reveals a record increase in Islamophobic incidents in Austria, the highest since records began in 2015.
News ID: 3488539    Publish Date : 2024/05/28

CANBERRA (IQNA) – Several mosques across Australia regularly hold sessions that teach members of the Muslim community how to provide first aid in emergency situations.
News ID: 3485330    Publish Date : 2023/09/27

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A report revealed that 1,324 cases of anti-Muslim racism occurred in Austria last year.
News ID: 3483684    Publish Date : 2023/05/24

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Austrian Muslim academic Farid Hafez described France as a country in Europe that has the harshest approach to treating Muslim citizens.
News ID: 3483669    Publish Date : 2023/05/23

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Israeli occupation forces have shot and killed a Palestinian father while he was trying to prevent his son’s arrest in East al-Quds.  
News ID: 3482053    Publish Date : 2023/01/12

TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than two years ago, Operation Luxor, aimed to “cut off the roots of political Islam” in the words of Karl Nehammer, then the interior minister and now the country’s chancellor.
News ID: 3481463    Publish Date : 2022/11/29

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Islamopobia and anti-Muslim incidents have been on the rise in Austria in recent years.
News ID: 3480084    Publish Date : 2022/08/14