Muslim World

Denmark veil ban: First woman charged for wearing niqab

A woman has become the first person in Denmark to be charged with wearing a face veil in public, after…

8 years ago

Egypt refers 75 defendants to Mufti for death penalty

An Egyptian court on Saturday handed down a preliminary death sentence against 75 defendants in connection with the dispersal of…

8 years ago

The many challenges awaiting Pakistan’s Imran Khan

As Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) takes the lead in Pakistan's disputed general election, it is likely to face multiple challenges as…

8 years ago

Malaysian University Develops Qur’an App for Deaf

A group of researchers from the Faculty of Qur’anic and Sunnah Studies at the University Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) is…

8 years ago

Saudi Plans World’s Largest Halal Center

Saudi Arabia’s Food and Drugs Authority (SFDA) has announced plans to launch what is claimed to be the world’s largest…

8 years ago

‘Naya Pakistan’ imminent: PTI leads in much-delayed election results

More than 15 hours after polling ended on Wednesday, the country is still awaiting final results from the Election Commission…

8 years ago

At least 220 dead in ISIS suicide attacks on southern Syria

Attacks in the Syrian province of Sweida killed at least 220 people on Wednesday, the director of health in the…

8 years ago

Quetta: Death toll jumps to 31 in election day blast

At least 31 people have been killed, including two policemen, in a bomb blast near a polling station in the…

8 years ago

Three killed as Israeli strikes hit Gaza in fresh flare-up

Three Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, the enclave’s health ministry announced, as…

8 years ago

With free rides and meals, Pakistan elections blend marketing with democracy

As millions of Pakistanis vote to elect their next government today, a string of offers have been thrown at them…

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