Countries summon Sweden’s envoys to protest against Quran burning Sweden’s ambassadors summoned by various countries to lodge protest over incidents in Stockholm. Al Jazeera · Jul 21, 2023
Muslim-majority nations express outrage and plan street protests over Quran desecration in Sweden Muslim-majority nations are expressing outrage over the desecration of a copy of the Quran in Sweden The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023
Kuki viral video: ANI apologises for ‘inadvertently’ claiming Muslim man was arrested Over 75 days after two Kuki women were paraded naked by a mob in Manipur and then sexually assaulted, the Manipur police made its first arrests in the case. It arrested four people in Thoubal district. Newslaundry · Jul 21, 2023
Why does Sweden allow Quran burnings? A recent string of public desecrations of the Quran by a handful of anti-Islam activists in Sweden has sparked an angry reaction in Muslim countries and raised questions about why such acts are allowed The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023
Outcry over Quran burning in Sweden: A timeline Muslim nations have expressed outrage since Salwan Momika desecrated the holy book in Stockholm last month. Al Jazeera · Jul 20, 2023
The Scope of Permissibility by Zeynab Gamieldien review – a Muslim take on the Australian campus novel Gamieldien’s debut adds refreshing complexity to the familiar narratives of politics, power and taboo love, in a novel that occasionally fails to feel real The Guardian - AU · Jul 20, 2023
NIA arrests ISIS operative from Uttar Pradesh LUCKNOW: Continuing with its crackdown against ISIS modules operating in the country, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested a 19-year-old youth, a member of the proscribed terrorist organisation ISIS after searches at his house and rented accommodation in Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand. The accused, Faizan Ansari, a student… The Times of India · Jul 20, 2023
Cases of anti-Muslim hate ‘have more than doubled’ in a decade Anti-Muslim attacks globally, political discourse, and terrorism were some of the factors behind spike The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023
Anti-Muslim hate incidents ‘have more than doubled in a decade’ The Tell Mama group said it had compiled ‘a decade worth of data from assisting, supporting and ensuring that British Muslims get access to justice’. The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023
Andhra Pradesh: TDP will never work against interests of Muslims, asserts Chandrababu Naidu TDP, led by former CM N. Chandrababu Naidu, will stand by Muslims in regards to UCC. TDP is a secular party striving for Muslims' welfare and religious harmony. Leaders of Muslim groups appealed to Naidu to oppose UCC, which they said would affect non-Muslims too. Naidu said TDP will take… The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023
Personal Law Boards should be taken into confidence before bringing about any changes, says A.P. Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy The State government is committed to the well-being of minorities and other weaker sections, and will not take any decision that hurts their sentiments, Jagan Mohan Reddy tells Muslim elected representatives and elders The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023
Social reforms not possible with support of Muslim religious leaders, says forum Social reforms not possible with support of Muslim religious leaders, says forum The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023
Pakistan coalition government decides to dissolve Parliament on August 8 The two major stakeholders in ruling coalitoon government -Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) - have agreed to dissolve the National Assembly on August 8. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jul 19, 2023
Women-led religious group embarks on Muslim personal laws awareness, opposes UCC A Muslim women-led group SCW in Hyderabad campaigns to raise awareness of Muslim personal lawsthey are planning to conduct online/offline sessions on property, marriage and divorce laws The Hindu · Jul 18, 2023
The Hindu · Jul 18, 2023 Muslims should not buy house of Hindus and vice versa, demands Kanpur Mayor Kanpur Mayor Pramila Pandey on July 18 demanded the Uttar Pradesh Government to bring a rule so that no person from Muslim community can buy a house belonging to Hindus and vice versa.
Zenger · Jul 18, 2023 Israel Expands Diplomatic Outreach In Africa To Counter Iranian Influence Israeli Foreign Minister meets senior official from undisclosed African Muslim country
The Hindu · Jul 17, 2023 Jamaat-i-Islami questions timing of Uniform Civil Code exercise Muslim opinion consolidating against proposed Uniform Civil Code; Jamaat-e-Islami Hind expresses lack of confidence in Law Commission to lead discussion. Jamaat points to absence of coercion in Constitution's wordings; highlights religious obligation of Muslims to adhere to Islamic law.
The Japan News/Yomiuri · Jul 17, 2023 Muslim prayer spots increase around Mt. Fuji KOFU -- Places for prayer have been set up in Fuji-Kawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, amid an increase in the number of Muslims visiting Mt. Fuji.
The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2023 Officials file more charges, but not hate crimes, against man accused of attacking Muslim lawmaker A prosecutor has added felony charges, including sexual assault, against a man accused of attacking Connecticut’s first Muslim state representative after a prayer service
The Hindu · Jul 17, 2023 A common civil code spelling equality for every Indian Confining the discussion of India’s personal laws within a Hindu-Muslim binary leaves out the potential to empower a wide section of the population
The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2023 Muslim convert behind Hyde Park plot ‘pondered terror attack on Queen’s funeral’ Edward Little has pleaded guilty to preparing acts of terrorism.
The Hindu · Jul 17, 2023 Bihar Sunni Wakf Board opposes Uniform Civil Code Sunni Wakf Board of Bihar has opposed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) saying that its implementation will hurt the religious sentiment of people of different religions. The Board also said that the Narendra Modi government wanted to implement it forcefully which was “not a welcome decision”.
The Hindu · Jul 16, 2023 Surendran sings a different tune on rail project BJP to discuss E.Sreedharan's alternative proposal to Silverline; K.Surendran says govt. took u-turn; slams CPI(M) for seminar on UCC without allowing Muslim women to speak. BJP to decide if it will support Kerala's bid for mass rapid transport system.
Salon · Jul 15, 2023 My Eid dinner with VP Kamala Harris This was the first time ever that a U.S. vice president celebrated Eid at their residence
The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2023 The man who threatened to burn holy books outside the Israeli Embassy in Sweden abandons the plan The man who said he would burn the Torah and the Bible outside the Israeli Embassy in Stockholm gave up his plan and instead held a one-person demonstration against burning holy books