People in Iran could face up to 74 lashes … for walking a dog
Hardliners in Iran’s parliament are worried about an “invasion” of Western culture.
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‘I would kiss my mother’s feet…because the scent of heaven was there.’
View ArticlePope: We can’t allow a Middle East without Christians
The Pope and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew issued a joint plea urging Muslim leaders to condemn terrorism carried out in the name of Islam.
View ArticleGunbattle with Islamic militants leaves 20 dead in Chechnya
Three policemen were killed in the shooting.
View ArticleAustralian commuters offer to accompany Muslims to work if they don’t feel safe
It follows fears that Muslims may be targeted after a gunman took several people hostage in a cafe.
View ArticleCologne Cathedral plunged into darkness in protest over anti-Islam rallies
The move came as 18,000 people turned out an anti-immigrant demonstration.
View ArticleBlogger receives first 50 of 1,000 lashes for insulting Islam
Raef Badawi has been behind bars since 2012.
View ArticleAziz Ansari calls Rupert Murdoch ‘a racist piece of sh*t’ on Twitter
The Parks and Recreation actor is the latest celebrity to go after the media magnate on Twitter.
View ArticleFox News commentator says non-Muslims can’t go to Birmingham, Twitter explodes
Steven Emerson describes himself ‘a leading authority on Islamic extremist networks’.
View ArticleParis attacks: Kouachi brothers given secret burial in unmarked graves
Over half think the depictions should be published but 42% disagree.
View Article‘The French attacks were carried out by terrorists, emphasising their...
The Muslim population in Ireland has grown from less than 4,000 in 1991 to nearly 50,000 at the end of 2011.
View ArticleIndonesian Muslim clerics angered by Valentine’s Day condoms
“We have long rejected the condomisation of our society.”
View ArticleUS at War: “The terrorists do not speak for a billion Muslims”
Barack Obama has been criticised domestically for not describing the attacks in Denmark and France as the work of “Islamic radicals”.
View ArticleAbercrombie say they hire ‘models’ for their stores so Muslim hijabs are not...
Abercrombie argues they forbid their staff wearing “caps” of any sort.
View ArticleSecond blogger ‘brutally hacked to death’ in Bangladesh
He had criticised fundamentalist Islamic views.
View ArticleWorldwide Muslim population predicted to nearly match Christians within 40 years
That’s according to a new report on the growth of the main religions.
View ArticleBooks on Islam are selling out in France after the Paris terror attacks
Shops are selling more books on Islam than ever after the Paris attacks in January that left 17 dead.
View ArticleOne Direction fans are at war with this US TV host over a ‘racist’ Zayn Malik...
Directioners have started the hashtag #racismisNOTajoke in response to Bill Maher’s controversial joke.
View ArticleIslamic Centre issues advice to Irish Muslims on same-sex marriage referendum
Shaykh Umar Al-Qadri, said Muslims must believe in equality and inclusiveness.
View ArticleThis teen was found guilty of plotting to murder soldiers
He also groomed an impressionable teenager, police said.
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