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Muslim World League's Dr Al-Issa calls for global dialogue to combat hatred

In an interview with Euronews, the Muslim World League Secretary General Sheikh Al-Issa condemned the ongoing 18-month conflict in Gaza, which has claimed tens of thousands of lives, but remains hopeful that the Strip will rebuild.

Euronews

The identity politics of many Muslims, and critics of Islam, are deeply corrosive

Condemning them as ‘sectarian’ is only adding to the clamour that they have no place in the west

The Guardian - UK

Life term for Muslim convert who planned attacks on mosque and military targets

Jason Savage identified police stations and Army-linked locations, and researched homemade firearms and ammunition, including pipe and nail guns.

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Yair Rodriguez took a ‘send him two, three years to Dagestan and forget’ approach ahead of UFC 314

Yair Rodriguez is confident he's improved his wrestling enough to make a career jump in preparation for Saturday's UFC 314.

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IT worker faces jail for anti-Islam cyber attack on WiFi at London train stations

John Wik admitted hacking the WiFi system at major London railway stations including Euston, Victoria, King’s Cross and London Bridge

Evening Standard

Scottish councillor in LBGT+ comment row under investigation by watchdog

A SCOTTISH councillor who sparked anger when he branded an LGBT+ event 'controversial' is being investigated by the Ethical Standards Commissioner.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish councillor sparks anger after attacking 'controversial' LGBT+ march

A SCOTTISH councillor has caused “hurt and discomfort” after branding an LGBT+ march “controversial” ...

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Farage's Vetting Boast Blows Up as Reform UK Axes Two Candidates in 48 Hours

Nigel Farage’s big claim that Reform UK was putting its candidates through the toughest vetting process of any political party has taken a serious knock.

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How Islamic State used video to legitimise its caliphate

The rise of the self-styled Islamic State (IS) has been described as an “accident of history” which took place as a result of the illegal invasion and occupation of Iraq in 2003.

The Conversation

Salafi Muslims are going into politics instead of trying to change the world through religious education or jihadi violence

Pseudonyms are used in this article to protect the anonymity of the research participants.

The Conversation

No, the UK isn't forcing school pupils to study Islam

In reality, there's a legal expectation that school curriculums should reflect that traditions in England are "in the main Christian".

Euronews

Turkey democracy crisis: where religion, power and repression intersect

The arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, on 19 March has put a spotlight on the state of democracy in Turkey. It marks a possible turning point in the gradual dismantling of the country’s secular and democratic pillars.

The Conversation

AP PHOTOS: From the Atlantic coast to the Sahelian plain, Ramadan brings West Africans to the table

Each night, throughout Islam’s holy month of Ramadan, families gather, neighbors share food freely and communities come together around beloved culinary traditions that carry both comfort and meaning.

The Independent UK

What is Eid al-Fitr and how do Muslims celebrate the Islamic holiday?

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is drawing to an end and Muslims around the world will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr

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Euronews

Israel's antisemitism conference sparks debate over alliances with Europe's right wing

Stirring controversy even before its official start, this week's International Conference on Combating Antisemitism in Jerusalem made headlines long before it took place.

The Independent UK

Eid: Everything you need to know about the religious festival

ANALYSIS: Zuleyha Keskin reports on what is a special, celebratory time for Muslims

The Times of India

Alvida Jumma Mubarak, a day of farewell: Here’s how it is observed

Alvida Jumma, also known as the Last Friday of Ramadan, holds immense significance in the hearts of Muslims worldwide. It is a day of deep reflection, gratitude, and spiritual devotion. Falling on the final Friday of the holy month, Alvida Jumma marks the culmination of weeks of fasting, prayer, and…

The Conversation

Why Muslims often don’t celebrate Eid on the same day – even within one country

Eid is a special time for Muslims. There are two major Eid celebrations each year: Eid al-Fitr is celebrated at the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting, and Eid al-Adha is connected to the dates of Hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

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Dubai Crown Prince introduces baby girl to the world, names her Hind: Know the significance of this name

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai has welcomed a baby girl and the new royal baby has one of the most beautiful names: Hind bint Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum. This is his fourth child. The Crown Prince also has twins, Rashid and Shaikha born in May 2021…

Al Jazeera

A simple illustrated guide to zakat, answers to 7 common questions

Zakat is an obligatory charity in Islam, intended to purify wealth and promote economic equality.

Al Jazeera

As Islam grows in Russia, Muslim prisoners struggle to practise their faith

Fasting, praying and eating according to religious rules is impossible in some jails, ex-prisoners and groups say.

The Independent UK

Drought-stricken Algeria plans to import one million sheep ahead of Islam's Eid Al-Adha

Algeria is planning to import one million sheep ahead of Eid al-Adha to curb rising prices and shortages amid drought and inflation

Newslaundry

Hafta letters: Echo chambers, role of university spaces, problematic takes

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The Conversation

Why Muslim American nonprofits are taking steps to build trust with donors during Ramadan

As Muslims fast from dawn to dusk during Ramadan, an important aspect of their faith is their role as stewards of God on Earth. One way Muslims do this is through the practice of Zakat, an obligatory kind of charity that’s one of the five pillars of Islam.

The Independent UK

Eid al-Fitr: Why do Muslims celebrate it and how can you wish someone a Happy Eid?

The holiday is a time of communal prayer, feasting, and new clothes

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