Category: Global News and Affairs
UAE Issues New Law Criminalizing all Forms of Hate Crime
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates has issued a new law against any form of discrimination on the basis of religion, caste, creed, doctrine, race, colou [...]
Muslims and Jews Come Together to Pray
Los Angeles: As a part of an initiative called Two Faiths One Prayer, a group of Jews and Muslims from California gathered at a Los Angeles beach to [...]
First Woman to Head Municipality in Alexandria
Alexandria (Egypt): The Governor of Alexandria Hani Meseiri appointed the first woman to ever take over a municipality head position in Egypt's seco [...]
Muslim Employee Honoured in New York
New York: Hailed as "the Paris kosher supermarket hero," Lassana Bathily, a Muslim employee who saved 15 French Jews during a terrorist attack, was [...]
Heart-warming Poem on Islam Moves UN Secretary General
Brussels: During his recent visit to Brussels, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon met with 10-year-old Douaa Abou Kabouss, a Muslim Belgian of Morocca [...]
NYPD Aims to Recruit More Muslims
New York: The New York Police Department (NYPD) is working to recruit more Muslims, and is asking for help within the community to better refine out [...]
Global Private Wealth
How it is generated? Where it is parked?
Global wealth is unequally distributed. A clutch of indivi-duals in developed countries possess large amou [...]
UAE – Non-Muslims Exempted from Shariah based Inheritance
The decision has been taken in view of the country's diversity.
Dubai - The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) announced on May 4, a landmar [...]
Turkey Publishes Quran in Armenian
Ankara: Turkey's top religious authority Diyanet, said it has published thousands of copies of the Quran translated into Armenian for the first time, [...]
Pak Clerics declare Suicide Attacks as ‘Un-Islamic’
At least 200 religious scholars in Pakistan have issued a fatwa terming suicide attacks as "un-Islamic" and said the Muslim governments are bound to [...]