Category: People

Mysuru Gets Its First Ever Muslim Woman Mayor
For the first time in its 158-year history, the Mysuru Municipal Corporation has a Muslim woman mayor Tasneem. According to the Indian Express, T [...]

Enas Khamis
Egyptian Eco-Activist Turns Agricultural Waste into Crafts
The sustainable disposal of agricultural waste has long been a challenge in Egypt. [...]

Malala Yousafzai Declared ‘Most Famous Teenager’ Of Decade By UN
The United Nations (UN) has declared education activist and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai as "the most famous teenager in the world" in its Dec [...]

M. Nurul Islam Gets ‘Sir Syed Award’
The founder and General Secretary of the West Bengal-based Al-Ameen Mission, M. Nurul Islam, was awarded the 'Sir Syed Award' by the American Fed [...]
Najwa Hafiz
Many people are discouraged to seek therapy because of the social stigma around it. People are afraid to be perceived as mentally ill, and do not thi [...]
Dr. Anisa Ibrahim
Dr. Anisa Ibrahim who came to the United States as a young refugee in the 1990s now leads the Seattle clinic where she was cared for as a patient. [...]
There Is No Holy War In Islam Says Christchurch Mosque Imam
Survivor of massacre calls for peace education at World Tolerance Summit
There is no holy war in Islam, and the word 'jihad' in some religious boo [...]
Bushra Arshad Appointed as Deputy Collector
Bushra Arshad is being lavished with praise for achieving 6th rank in the UPPCS, after the results were recently announced, and for being selected as [...]
US: 26 Muslims Elected
About a third of the 81 Muslim-Americans who ran for office in the off-year elections in the U.S. scored electoral victories, according to Musli [...]
Sister Anne-Marie
In Burkina Faso, a Catholic Sister's efforts to promote Christian-Muslim harmony.
Burkina Faso, a country in West Africa, is in turmoil. For many [...]