Kerala Muslim Couple Hold Temple Wedding For Their Adopted Hindu Daughter Abdulla and Khadeeja, a Muslim couple in Kasaragod district, celebrated the wedding of their daughter Rajeshwari at the Manyott temple. Wearing a traditional silk wedding sari, with pink and golden hues, Rajeshwari from Kerala’s Kasaragod district, bent down to touch the feet of her […]
Riyadh: Muslim World League (MWL) Secretary-General Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa recently met with a delegation of the US Congress. The delegates appreciated MWL’s global efforts to fight extremism, violence and terrorism and the initiatives the organization has taken to promote dialogue between people of different cultures and to ensure intercultural harmony for the benefit of […]
Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodorecently gave the green light to the construction of an underpass to connect Jakarta’s Istiqlal Grand Mosque to St Mary of the Assumption Cathedral, a Christian place of worship. The two buildings are located in Central Jakarta, in the heart of the Indonesia’s capital, facing each other. For Widodo, the underpass […]
In Morocco, the oldest Arab Kingdom, coexistence was recently given a glimmer of hope with the opening of the BaytDakira, a spiritual and heritage space that seeks to preserve and enhance the Judeo-Moroccan memory in the old city of Essaouira. The museum is the latest in a long line of efforts to restore and redefine […]
Bulandshahr: In a heart-warming gesture, a group of Muslim youth came together to perform the last rites of a Hindu man who died on Saturday. The incident took place in Anand Vihar area and the matter came to light when the family posted a thanksgiving on the social media. Ravi Shankar, 73, was battling cancer […]
Religions must never incite war, hateful attitudes, hostility and extremism, nor must they incite violence or the shedding of blood. The “Document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together”, signed in Abu Dhabi a year ago by Pope Francis and the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Ahmad Al-Tayyeb, was widely hailed as a milestone, […]