Muslim Minorities

Facebook Launches Islamic Hijri Calendar for Muslim Events

      Social networking site Facebook has launched the Islamic Hijri calendar as a new feature for birthdays. (more…)

11 years ago

Prayer to be recited from minaret in Sweden

After a positive decision was received from the Botkyrka Municipal Assembly to the application for adhan (the Muslim call to…

11 years ago

Rising hate crimes alarm Canadian Muslims

Alarmed by increasing hate attacks, Ontario Muslims have come together to plan a hate crimes workshop later this month to…

11 years ago

Children killed in Myanmar school fire

Thirteen children have been killed after a fire, apparently caused by an electrical fault, engulfed an Islamic school dormitory in…

11 years ago

Myanmar Muslims targeted with ‘brutal efficiency’: UN

A United Nations official, Vijay Nambiar, has said that the houses and mosques of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar have been…

11 years ago

Madrasah Harassment Angers India Muslims

Muslim leaders are raising their voices to complain of police harassment of students and teachers of Islamic schools in the…

11 years ago

New Muslims Share Experience in India

Sharing their experience after embracing their new religion, Muslim reverts in India have come together to discuss their conversion stories…

11 years ago

Abu Qatada arrested over ‘bail breach’

Radical cleric Abu Qatada has been arrested for allegedly breaching his bail conditions, days ahead of a new government bid…

11 years ago

Moscow Mayor Bans New Mosques

The mayor of Moscow has warned that no permissions would be granted to building new mosques in the metropolitan city,…

11 years ago

Thailand says to start peace talks with Pattani Muslims

Thailand is to start peace talks with Muslim insurgent groups operating in the south, a senior security official said on…

11 years ago