Nigeria’s President has appealed for international help to find, and ensure the release of, 276 schoolgirls abducted by suspected Boko Haram fighters, amid criticism over government inaction.

The eminent Islamic scholar, Shaikh Abdol-Hamid alluded to some incidents which have taken place recently in Sistan-Baluchistan and termed them ‘fruitless’ attempts to destroy peace of the province.

Suspected tribal militants in India shot dead 11 Muslims, including two women, in attacks in the northeastern tea-growing state of Assam where tension is running high during an election, officials said on Friday.

Mamousta Hesamuddin Mojtahedi, Khateeb and Friday Imam of Sunnis in Sanandaj, Iranian Kurdistan, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2014 in Tehran.

Fulfilling an old dream for Cuban Muslims, the government has approved plans for the country’s first mosque with a courtesy of the Turkish government, following a visit by a delegation from Turkey’s Religious Affairs Foundation to the Caribbean island.

Naveed Shinwari and three other American Muslims are suing the US government after claiming that they have been put on the no-fly list in a bid to coerce them into working for the FBI and spy on other Muslims.

Mawlawi Ismail Mohammadi,one of the active scholars in Seebsooran region of Balochistan, Iran, lost his life in a road accident on Sunday, April 20, 2014.

Switzerland’s first Islamic research center has opened its doors to promote the moderate values of Islam in the European country and offer Swiss Muslim a rare Islamic education in Deutsche.

A seven-member gang attacked an Emirati man and his wife in their London apartment on Monday, the UAE’s ambassador to the UK has announced, less than three weeks after three UAE women were assaulted with a hammer in their hotel apartment in central London.

Rebels slaughtered hundreds of civilians when they seized the South Sudan oil hub of Bentiu, hunting down men, women and children who had sought refuge in a hospital, mosque and Catholic church, the United Nations said on Monday.