Category: Globe Talk
Mosques and Churches in Kenya Join to Promote Joy
Several mosques and churches across Kenya are getting a fresh coat of paint as part of an interfaith initiative to sow peace in the region. The "Co [...]
“No to War”! – World Religious Leaders Speak Out Against Terrorism and War
Assisi (Italy): Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church, and leaders of other world religions said "No to War!" recently, vowing to oppose terror [...]
Liverpool Arab Art Festival – The Lighter Side of Middle East
Liverpool was the first city in Britain to be awarded the title , "European Capital of Culture" in 2008. It is also home to a sizeable Arab populat [...]
Pope Francis Disagrees with Identifying Islam as Violent
Pope Francis, global head of the Catholic Church, has questioned the claim that Islam should be identified with violence. "I do not believe it is righ [...]
California’s State Assembly Takes Stand Against Islamophobia
California's State Assembly has taken a strong stand against a rising climate of Islamophobia in America. Recently, it passed a resolution that decla [...]
Muslims Attend Catholic Mass in Show of Christian-Muslim Unity
Muslims gathered for Catholic Mass on Sunday, last month, in churches and cathedrals across France in a powerful display of unity and solidarity wit [...]
European Union Court Advocate Backs Muslim Woman Fired for Wearing Headscarf
A Muslim woman in France who was fired for refusing to remove her headscarf should have been allowed to cover her head at work, a legal advisor to t [...]
First European Muslim Heritage Exhibition in London
London: Muslim travel writer, Tharik Husain, who has been uncovering some of Europe's forgotten Islamic history for nearly two decades, launched Lo [...]
Bangladeshi Muslim Scholars Issue Anti-Terrorism Fatwa
Dhaka: After recently issuing a set of fatwas against militancy, a group of Muslim scholars from Bangladesh have stressed the need for taking thei [...]
Islam Means Peace: Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi
Minneapolis: "Islam means peace", Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi said as he decried the backlash against Muslims and made a strong call to nation [...]