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Students from a Madrassa in Pakistan win a University’s robotics competition
Students from Jamia Baitul Salam participated in an educational competition conducted in Pakistan’s HITEC University Taxila, Panjab. The Madrassa students won a robotics competition by beating competitors belonging to 20 other universities as reported by Tech Juice. Not just that, the bright students from Jamia Baitul Salam have also won an Urdu speech competition and […] More
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Muslim faith schools lead the pack in UK top schools list
Top three positions in a ranking of every British school were taken by schools which say they are run according to Islamic values. Muslim faith schools have topped the British government’s ranking of secondary school performance, taking the top three positions and securing a total of four in the top ten. Top of the pack […] More
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Saudi Arabia plans to introduce Chinese into the curriculum at all education levels
Saudi Arabia and China on Friday agreed to include the Chinese language as a curriculum at all stages of education in schools and universities across the Kingdom as reported by Arab News. The agreement came during a meeting between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and a high-level Chinese delegation in the capital Beijing, in […] More
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Champions! An Islamic secondary school came out winners in a Hong Kong’s debating competition
Empowering our youth with a diverse set of skills is the goal of every society. For Muslims, it ought to be too and in some communities, it is more than just a chore, it’s an obligation and an act of worship within the Islamic teachings. One of Hong Kong’s Islamic school, Islamic Kasim Tuet Memorial […] More
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Turkey foundation bought Muhammad Ali’s home for US$2.5 million and will turn it into a summer school for Muslim youth
A Turkish educational foundation that bought the home of legendary American boxer Muhammad Ali has announced plans to turn the property into a summer school for Muslim youth as reported by Wisconsin Muslim Journal. The Turken Foundation purchased the 81 acre farm at the edge of the Joseph River in Berrien Springs in Michigan at […] More
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“IKTMC, an Islamic school, was key to my success”, says Max Wong, a non-Muslim Chinese awarded as Ten Outstanding Young Persons 2017
For Hong Kong people, education plays a vital role in determining the future success and career paths. Since 1970, the Junior Chamber International Hong Kong (“JCI Hong Kong”) has been running a prestige award project in order to acknowledge The Ten Outstanding Young Persons Selection (“TOYP Selection”) for each year, taking into account their educational […] More
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First Emirati Muslim woman graduates from Harvard Law School
Islam oppresses and degrades women, Islam doesn’t allow Muslim women to be educated and is a backward way of life. These are some of the statements made by Islamophobes and far right wing groups as they connect Islam to a way of life which looks down on the progress of women in the educational and […] More
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“What comes to your mind when you hear the term terrorist attack?”, a Muslim teacher asked his non-Muslim students
A secondary school teacher, who doesn’t wish to disclose his identity for privacy reasons, explained how his conversation went with his students during one of his lessons. So today, during one of my classes, I was teaching the topic – the influence of mass media. This was from a textbook. Within the text itself, the […] More
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14-year-old Muslim boy dubbed ‘the human calculator’ becomes a British university’s youngest employee teaching adults maths
He may be younger than their children but one of Britain’s brainiest children, a Muslim, has been hired by a University to help adults with their sums as reported by Daily Mail. Yasha Asley, 14, is employed by the University of Leicester – where he is also a degree student – to run tutorials. He […] More
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in Hong KongA Hong Kong primary school agrees to remove nude pictures in students’ book after a Muslim parent complained
Our children are our future. We all know that. What we teach them from a young age is extremely important as they simply don’t know any better between what’s truly right and wrong. Recently, a Muslim mother in Hong Kong came across a disturbing picture inside her 6-year-old son’s general studies subject classwork book. It […] More
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Muslim woman founded the world’s first degree-giving university – yes Islam empowers women, not enslaves them!
At a time when women were deprived of their rights to education and inheritance elsewhere in the world in the year 859, two Muslim women were building mosques, a university, and library. Fatima Al-Fihri was born in the area that is known as Tunisia today. Her family migrated from their original home to the city […] More
