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Hagia Sophia’s status to be changed back to a mosque: President Erdoğan
Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia museum will be converted back into a mosque, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Wednesday. “Ayasofya (Haghia Sophia) will no longer be called a museum. Its status will change. We will call it a mosque,” Erdogan said during a live televised program. Slamming criticism of the decision by foreign officials, Erdogan […] More
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Biker gangs in New Zealand have promised to stand guard outside of New Zealand mosques for first Friday prayer since massacre
Bikers have vowed to stand guard outside New Zealand mosques as Muslims take part in their first Friday prayer following the Christchurch shootings. Gangs like The Mongrel Mob, King Cobra, and The Black Power have promised to protect their local Muslim communities across the country, after 50 people were killed and 50 injured in the […] More
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New Zealand National TV and Radio will broadcast Adhan live on Friday, while many women will wear Hijab as show of solidarity
New Zealand. It’s been the talk since Friday. Though it’s been due to a terrible incident, it’s brought a sense of togetherness regardless of faith and background. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has now said this coming Friday’s call to prayers (the adhan) for Muslims in New Zealand will be broadcasted nationally and there will be […] More
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Gang members spotted comforting mourners after New Zealand terror attack
In the wake of the disgusting terror attack in Christchurch, New Zealand, people from all walks of life within the community have pulled together. On this occasion, that includes members of one of New Zealand’s most notorious gangs as reported by LADBible. May Allah bless them with hidayah. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern arrived at Hagley […] More
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An incredible thought-provoking message of appreciation by a revert Chinese Muslim to the Christchurch mosque terrorist
People from various backgrounds have expressed their emotions in relation to the Christchurch mosques terrorist attack in various ways, all being touching, expressive and at times emotional. Here is one of those truly thought-provoking and insightful message posted by a revert Chinese sister on her Facebook page. Appreciate that you made the effort to find […] More
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Inspiring move as a mosque in Malaysia introduces ATM to dispense rice for the poor
A mosque in the Malaysian capital city, Kuala Lumpur, introduced on February 15 a novel way to offer rice to the needy via a specially designed Automated Teller Machine (ATM), Channel News Asia reported on February 17. “The machine, located at the Al-Akram Mosque in Kampung Datuk Keramat, was introduced to render aid to the […] More
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Sweden U19 football team goalie embraced Islam, and since been facing threats
National footballer of Sweden’s U19 Women team converted to Islam after meeting Turkish Muslim boy A women goalkeeper for Sweden National Team under 19, faced huge criticism threats, insults over the past seven months following her conversion to Islam. Ronja Andersson, a member of the Uppsala Women’s Football team appeared on a TV show called Troll […] More
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1 million Uyghur Muslims held in camps as Hui Chinese Muslims surround mosque to prevent demolition amid Beijing push to control religion
Videos have emerged online showing hundreds of China’s Hui Muslim minority protesting against a government decision to demolish a new mosque, which officials say was built without proper planning approval. Construction of the Weizhou Grand Mosque in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region finished last year; however, local authorities earlier this week issued a notice to […] More
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Japan launches a mobile moving mosque to accommodate Muslims in 2020 Olympics
Having non-Muslims go the extra mile to accommodate Muslims is a rare sight and when it does happen, it’s refreshing. A large white-and-blue truck pulls up outside a stadium in central Japan and slowly expands into a place of worship. Welcome to the Mobile Mosque. As Japan prepares to host visitors from around the world […] More
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France’s Ousmane Dembele donates World Cup earnings to build mosque in mother’s hometown, Mauritania
France’s World Cup-winning attacking Muslim midfielder Ousmane Dembele has yielded huge respect form around with his wish to donate his FIFA World Cup 2018 earnings for the construction of a mosque in Diaguily, Mauritania region. A number of news media has reported this heartwarming story including the Times Now News. The 21-year-old midfielder who has his origin based […] More
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Top British Muslim surgeon forgives his Islamophobic attacker who stabbed him in a mosque on his neck from the back
A top Muslim British surgeon who treated victims of the Manchester Arena bombing has described the moment he was stabbed in the neck as he walked into his mosque in an unprovoked attack police are treating as a hate crime. Just hours after the horrific ordeal, Nasser Kurdy, 58, told the Manchester Evening News that […] More
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Manchester mosque opened its doors to all affected despite mosques being attacked
In less 24 hours since the Manchester Arena bombing which took the lives of 22 people, including children, mosques were attacked by Islamophobes and extremists. Yet still, this didn’t stop Masjid Khizra to make a heartwarming public announcement on their billboard as well as Facebook page stating their doors are open to all those who wish […] More
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