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15 Muslim organisations in Hong Kong support ‘Letter of Peace’ after baseless ISIS threat reporting
On Thursday, 4 May, local Hong Kong news broadcaster South China Morning Post published an article which shook not only the people of Hong Kong but the international public as it said Hong Kong police on alert for terror threat from lone wolves inspired by Islamic State. Muslim Council of Hong Kong decided to scrutinise and refute […] More
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Hong Kong Muslims deeply upset as fear of ISIS being instilled in the city without any solid evidence
Instilling fear into the society is an incredibly delicate, risky and serious matter – one that needs to be handled with utmost care and consideration. Some would say it’s being done as a way of alarming the people to be safe and alert, while others will say it should only be done if there’s a […] 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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Hundreds of Egyptian Muslims rush to donate blood after 44 people killed from the deadly attack on 2 Coptic churches
Egyptian men and women rushed to mosques in Tanta to donate blood for people injured in Sunday’s deadly blast, which struck the Coptic Christian Church earlier in the day. Bomb attacks at two Coptic churches in Egypt killed at least 44 people and injured more than 100 as worshipers where marking Palm Sunday. Islamic State Daesh has […] More
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“Why can’t people learn about Islam before forming an opinion?”, says a non-Muslim Londoner as she was spotted reading the Qur’ān
Whenever Islam and Muslims are being put under the spotlight, for the wrong reasons, we see a number of consequences of this. From Islamophobia rising to Muslims fearing for their wellbeing and to non-Muslims finding out more about the faith that’s constantly being victimised. A Muslim living in London boarded the train and experienced a pleasant […] More
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Muslims, worldwide leaders and ordinary people, respond to the Westminster bridge attack in London…and the attack on a school in Syria
London is shaken. Syria is shaken. We are all shaken. People of all faiths, races and backgrounds by what has unfolded at the Westminster bridge in London on Wednesday and the attack on a school in Syria. One man. One psycho. One mentally-deranged man went on a rampage first in his car on the Westminster […] More
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The suffering in Kashmir hurts our conscience and need resolution swiftly, says Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan raked up Kashmir issue twice on Thursday, expressing concern over the violence saying events there continue to “hurt our conscience”. Erdogan, whose country shares a warm and traditional relationship with Pakistan, also offered Turkey’s cooperation in resolving the issue while he felt the resolution of the dispute lies in dialogue […] More
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A heart-breaking picture by a 2nd grader in Syria
A 2nd grade child in Syria drew a heart-wrenching picture showing what life is like for children in Syria with the bombs coming down on them. The disturbing picture shows how dead children are smiling while the living ones are crying… A few days ago the picture of 5-years-old Omran became an iconic picture for […] More
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Saudi Princess Ameerah Al Taweel says in a powerful video what 1.8 billion Muslims feel regarding the words Allahu Akbar being hijacked by extremists
Terrorists and extremists putting on a false mask of Islam have hijacked a number of sensitive and passionate terms which 1.8 billion Muslims use day in day out. Here is an educational video to clear any misconceptions people may have of the phrase Allahu Akbar. Every Muslim should take the responsibility of portraying the true […] More
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Muslim Man Hugs ISIS Suicide Bomber In Iraq Before Explosion, Saves Hundreds Of Lives
It was yet another ISIS explosion, but this time one man’s heroics saved many lives. Najih Shaker Al-Baldawi, a local resident of Balad city in Iraq stopped a suicide bomber from the Islamic State of Iraq and Al-Sham (ISIS) from claiming many lives at his town’s Sayyed Mohammad Shia Shrine. According to Al-Manar news, the […] More