The cold-blooded killing of a New York imam and his assistant over the weekend has heightened Muslim American fears of rising violence against the 3.5 million-strong community.

Reacting to the recent insult of Sahabah in a national state-run TV channel, the outstanding Islamic scholar criticized IRIB, asking the authorities of Iranian TV and radio to apologize to the Sunni community for insulting Sahabah officially.

Nearly 18,000 people died in government custody in Syria in 2011-15, an Amnesty International report says, alleging beatings and rape in prisons.

Mohammad Ahmadi, a Sunni young elite in Iran won the first rank of natural sciences in the National Entrance Exam of 2016.

The serial of insulting the Companions, may Allah be pleased with them, is not going to be over; in the recent case, a popular actor and producer in Iran insulted Talha, Zobair and Abu-Mousa Ash’ari in a comedy show.

An imam and another unidentified male were both shot in the head and killed in New York Saturday, police said, in an attack with unclear motives.

Hundreds of civilians have been killed in both Syrian government and rebel attacks across the war-torn country in recent days, according to local activist groups.

Mawlana Abdol-Hamid urged among the teachers of Darululoom Zahedan that the path of Sunni seminaries and Islamic schools was ‘sobriety’ and ‘proximity’ among Islamic sects.

Khairullah was a young boy when he rushed with his parents towards Peshawar, over the border in Pakistan.

Russia’s military has announced a three-hour daily halt in air strikes on Syria’s Aleppo to allow humanitarian convoys in after rebels broke a government-imposed siege of the ravaged city.