The decision today by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to uphold the French ban on the wearing of the full face veil in public is a flagrant impingement on freedom of religion and personal liberty.
Returning to hero’s welcome in their country, Algeria World Cup football team members have revealed that they intend to donate their bonus money to people in the besieged Gaza strip.
The declaration of a new Islamic “Caliphate” by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has been criticized by wide circles of Syrian and Iraqi Sunni scholars and Islamic groups, saying the terms of a true Islamic Caliphate have not been realized at present time.
Turkey’s non-Muslim expats observing Ramadan have been adapting to the traditions of the holy month through fasting, attending iftar with Muslim families and sharing the happiness of the blessed month.
For needy Pakistanis, free meals offered every days at sunset for iftar during the holy month of Ramadan is the only way to make ends meet for their families.
Helping diabetics to observe healthy Ramadan, Senegal has launched its first mobile application that assists Muslims to safely manage their illness during the holy fasting month.
Iran’s Ministry of Energy says the country’s electricity exports in the first quarter of the current Persian calendar year (started March 21, 2014) witnessed a 12.43-percent year-on-year growth.
Representatives of Iran and the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany have started drafting the text of a comprehensive agreement on Iran’s nuclear energy program.
Head of the World Forum for Proximity of the Islamic Schools of Thought Ayatollah Mohsen Araki in separate meeting visited the special assistant of President in minorities' affairs, Hojjatol Islam Ali Younesi and new Iran envoy to Jordon, Ferdosi Pour
A senior Iranian cleric says terrorist operations by Takfiri militants in Iraq are aimed at diverting public attention away from crimes committed by the Israeli regime.
Head of the World Forum for Proximity of the Islamic Schools of Thought urges Muslims from different Islamic denominations and sects to grab chances in the holy month of Ramadan.
Ukrainian troops have used heavy artillery and combat jets in their offensive against pro-Russians, as Kiev’s government claims that it is gaining more ground in the eastern regions.
In a landmark move in the former Communist country, Bulgaria President Rosen Plevneliev has hosted, for the first time, an iftar meal for the Muslim community who are observing the holy fasting month of Ramadan.
Surrounded by World Cup festivities everywhere, a small, yet growing, Muslim minority in Brazil have been observing an easy fasting for the holy month of Ramadan with short days and pleasant weather.
Preparing for the holy month of Ramadan, Muslims in Brooklyn have rented a vacated Burger King restaurant to perform prayers during the fasting month as work continued in their permanent mosque less than a mile away.
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has vowed to seek a third term in office as the country is dealing with a crisis caused by Takfiri militants in the west and the north.
More than six million Syrian children are in need of humanitarian aid due to violence in the crisis-hit country, says the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).