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Egypt's president in Qatar on 1st visit amid rapprochement

Egypt’s president was meeting with Qatar’s ruling emir during his first visit to the gas-rich nation after ties soured following the Egyptian military’s overthrow of an Islamist president backed by Doha

The Independent UK

Taliban reject UN report, say no women fired from government jobs

Since the Taliban seized power, they have imposed harsh restrictions on girls and women to comply with their austere vision of Islam

The Hindu

How Shiite Islam reached Tanzania, and Ashoura processions became an annual tradition

Each year, the largest contemporary Muslim pilgrimage takes place in Iraq to remember Imam Hussein, the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson. Before the pandemic, this event reportedly drew more than 30 million people, but in recent years participation declined to more than 14 million. This procession from Najaf to Karbala, where Hussein…

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A faith in fabric: can Farwa Moledina’s art change perceptions of Muslim women?

Drawing on Islamic design, the Birmingham-based artist offers detailed, colourful depictions of female strength, bravery and independence

The Guardian - UK

King Charles: What are his views on Islam?

The British monarch has on several key occasions expressed his views on Islam and the Muslim world.

Al Jazeera

Decades after 9/11, Muslims battle Islamophobia in US

The September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States ushered in a new era of hate crimes and racism.

Al Jazeera

Hafta letters: Reporting on climate change, caste in Islam, pronunciations

Two questions that I've been thinking about for the panel.

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Man claims to be Raja Singh’s nephew, booked

Complaint filed by legislator’s nephew

The Hindu

Netflix told by Gulf states to drop videos violating Islam

Six Gulf Arab states have told streaming service company Netflix Inc to stop broadcasting material that they said violates the region’s Islamic values and threatened legal action if it did not act.

Bangkok Post

Hafta letters: Mukesh Ambani, series on Congress scams, Hafta thumbnails

I had sent this to AnA also but would appreciate it if you can read it on Hafta also.

Newslaundry

Europe issues arrest warrant for Moroccan imam facing deportation

A European arrest warrant has been issued for French-born Moroccan imam Hassan Iquioussen, who has been on the run since Tuesday when French authorities approved his deportation. The preacher has been accused of hate speech and anti-Semitism.

Radio France Internationale

Will go after madrasas involved in jihad: Assam government

The State said this after AIUDF’s threat to approach SC against the demolition of some Islamic institutions

The Hindu

Changing the narrative

A man returns home from work in Malaysia after Covid-19 struck, then gets lost in a bureaucratic labyrinth trying to get government handouts. Another woman finds a job at a factory, but the rules require her to compromise her faith. In Yala, a skater boy sets out in search of…

Bangkok Post

Calling time on caretakers of J&K’s Sufi shrines

The Waqf Board, in a bid to promote transparency and set its finances in order, has banned donations to caretakers of shrines and ousted them. The move threatens to consign ancient rituals to obscurity and push into penury families that have looked after the upkeep of the spiritual centres for…

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Al Jazeera

Taliban official says Islam grants women right to education, work

A Taliban official says group is working to create a ‘safe environment’ for girls in schools and workplace.

Belfast Live

Belfast Islamic Centre opening its doors for Visit My Mosque Day

"Come along and meet your local Muslim community"

Bristol Post

Easton Jamia Mosque opens its doors as part of national 'Visit My Mosque' day

'No question is offensive to me, I think it’s really important to be open and honest and allow people to express themselves'

The Hindu

Gujarat man attempts suicide over conversion bid on family members

The man was depressed over his wife and two children converting to Islam and living separately from him

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Salon

Islamophobia isn't going away: But why?

By any measure, Muslims in America are doing great. Two decades after 9/11, why is there so much bigotry?

Reason

Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses Enraged the Muslim World

In 1989, Iranian leader Ayatollah Khomeini called for the author and those involved in the book's publication to be put to death.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Türkiye Hits Back at Macron's 'Unacceptable' Criticism

Türkiye on Saturday lashed out at what it described as French President Emmanuel Macron's "unacceptable" comments in Algeria on foreign powers spreading anti-French propaganda in Africa. On a visit to France's former colony aimed at mending troubled ties, Macron on Friday appeared to warn young Algerians and Africans against manipulation…

The Hindu

HC grants bail to Muslim youth, holding that the charge against him cannot be termed a ‘terrorist act’

The Coimbatore police had booked him on the charge of planning to murder an elderly man who objected to his son’s conversion to Islam

WEKU

'From haram to halal': How a bar became a shelter for Muslim migrants in Mexico

A new shelter in Tijuana, Mexico, has become a beacon for Muslim migrants. For the first time, they have a dedicated space where they can practice their faith while searching for a better life beyond.

The Independent UK

Oz's Senate bid could be a Muslim first but is 'complicated'

If Dr. Mehmet Oz is elected to the U.S. Senate this fall, he'll be the first Muslim to serve in the chamber

Reuters

Taliban impose 'harsh' limits on Afghans' religious freedom -U.S. panel

Conditions for religious freedom in Afghanistan have "drastically deteriorated" since the Taliban seized power last year as the last U.S.-led foreign troops pulled out after 20 years of war, a bipartisan U.S. commission said on Tuesday.

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