Muslim Minorities

Angola bans Islam, shuts down mosques

The African nation of Angola has become the first country to ban Islam and Muslims, reports On Islam. (more…)

9 years ago

UN: Myanmar blocked visit to Muslim populated region

Myanmar’s government blocked a UN human rights envoy from visiting conflict-torn Rakhine state this week as rights groups alleged authorities…

9 years ago

Hindu Dalit Families Embrace Islam

Seeking refuge in Islam, a group of Dalit families from the Bhagana village of Hisar district reverted to Islam at…

9 years ago

Rohingya women sold into marriage…

Escaping the violence and the poverty of their homeland hundreds of improvished women from Myanmar some only teenagers, are being…

9 years ago

Former Indian president Abdul Kalam dies aged 83

Former president of India, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam died on Monday after collapsing collapsing while delivering a lecture in…

9 years ago

Athens: The European capital with no mosque

It's estimated that there are over 300,000 Muslims that live in and around Athens. Up to now there is no…

9 years ago

Islamophobic attacks ‘increase by 23.5 percent in France’

Islamophobic acts in France have increased by 23.5 percent in the first six months of 2015 compared with the same…

9 years ago

UK Muslims decry move to host Prophet Muhammad exhibit

Muslim organisations in the UK have condemned a move by an anti-Sharia campaign group to host an exhibition featuring cartoons…

9 years ago

12th Muslim cleric killed in Uganda

As questions still linger on who is behind Muslim killings in Uganda, another cleric was gunned down last night on…

9 years ago

Merkel: Islam will always remain in Germany

The German Chancellor Angela Merkel, in a speech at a Ramadan iftar hosted by Federal Integration member, Aydan Ozoguz, has…

9 years ago