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After Toronto attack, many take to social media asking the ever-repeated question, ‘Why is this not being labelled as an act of terrorism?’
On Monday afternoon, in one of Canada’s major city, Toronto had to witness a barbaric and insane act of cowardliness as Alek Minassian, 25-year-old student, drove his van into a crowd of pedestrians, killing 10 in the process and injuring many others. Dramatic video shows Toronto police confront suspect after van attack leaves 9 people […] More
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Again, why is the Austin suicide bomber, a white supremacist, not being labelled as a terrorist? Oh yes, he’s not a Muslim that’s why!
The Austin serial terrorist bomber has been on the news, not as widespread and consistently in your face, and not being referred as a terrorist either, yes we know it, because of him not being a Muslim. Dalia Mogahed, writes about her insight into this story, an insight which would resonate with millions of Muslims […] More
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Non-Muslims defending Muslims by highlighting how London Muslim taxi drivers, shopkeepers, mosques, doctors and police officers helped those affected
At around 10pm on Saturday, 3rd June, the city of London was in shock yet again as 6 people died and many injured by 3 heartless killers. They went on a rampage in their van and then on foot stabbing innocent people in London Bridge and the London Borough Market. One was reported to have […] More
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Muslim charities, taxi drivers, doctors, police officers and mosques go the extra mile for Manchester bombing’s victims
The world was mourning again, this time in Manchester, England where a savage man blew himself at a concert, killing 22 people while injuring several others. Among the killed were children including an 8-year-old. As Islamophobia took centre stage once again, with certain xenophobics blaming Muslims and Islam yet again for the actions of a few, […] 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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Condemning, apologising, scoring points and the consistent ones – how we (ought to) react to extremist attacks
Just because you see someone condemning the London attack, kindly don’t assume he/she doesn’t do the same for other attacks taking the lives of the innocents and the civilians. There are some of us who are quick to say #NotInMyName whenever an attack happens. Most of us know something just ain’t right about that as […] More
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Prophet Muhammad (sallā Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam) would not have killed foreign delegations even if they were sent by the worst of enemies
The assassination of the Russian ambassador whilst in Turkey has made some applaud the act while it’s given the Islamophobes fuel to the fire deeming Islam to be barbaric. Just because someone shouts Allahu Akbar or any other religious phrases doesn’t then mean the act they do is in accordance to the Islamic rulings. Rather […] 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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American Christians in Kansas show support for Muslims
Residents of this small American city rallied to support the local Muslim community after federal investigators uncovered a plot by local militia terrorist members to bomb an apartment complex, including a mosque, where many of them live. US law enforcement agencies announced the arrest of three men terrorists on October 14, charging them in a domestic “terrorism plot” […] 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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4 Million Muslims Killed In Western Wars Since 1990: Should We Call It A Genocide?
In April, 2015, it was argued that it may never be possible to know the true death toll of the modern Western wars on the Middle East, but that figure could be 4 million or higher. Since the vast majority of those killed were of Arab descent, and mostly Muslim, when would it be fair […] More
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