Islam
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Pakistan Will Join First Meeting of Gaza Board of Peace
Pakistan will be represented at the meeting by the Prime Minister or the Deputy Prime Minister.
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Concerns Grow Over the Spread of Islamophobia in Western Workplaces and Schools
Muslim activists have warned against the normalization of anti-Islamic remarks in educational and professional settings, calling for legal action, documented complaints, and institutional accountability for discrimination against Muslims.
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Bangladesh Islamic Party Announces Islamic Governance Agenda, Emphasizing Justice, Rule of Law, Equal Citizens’ Rights
The Islamic Andolan Bangladesh party unveiled its election manifesto, stressing the implementation of Islamic governance principles, judicial independence, justice, anti-corruption measures, and equal rights for all citizens.
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Open Islamophobia in Indian Film Productions
Following the release of a trailer about unrest in Sambhal, critics have accused Indian filmmakers of promoting Islamophobia and negative portrayals of Muslims, a trend seen as deepening social divisions.
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Islamophobic Reaction by Texas Officials to Distribution of Islamic Religious Materials at a High School
Texas education officials voiced concern over the distribution of brochures, copies of the Qur’an, and hijabs at a high school in the state.
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‘Indian Knowledge System’ Under Fire for Marginalizing Islamic Heritage in India’s Education Project
As the Indian Knowledge System expands across universities, critics warn it reduces Indian knowledge to a narrowly Hindu past, sidelining Islam’s historic role in science, medicine, architecture, and governance.
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Bangladeshi Mufti: Islamic Governance Would Prevent Corruption and Insecurity in Bangladesh
A Bangladeshi mufti said Islamic governance would curb corruption and insecurity, criticized 54 years of failure, and called for electoral support to establish an Islamic government in today’s Bangladesh.
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Al-Azhar Warns of Family Breakdown, Unveils Islamic Roadmap to Protect Women’s Rights
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar warned against imported social theories and stressed the justice of Islamic Shariah in women’s rights, outlining new Al-Azhar resolutions as an Islamic charter for women.
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Pakistani Shia Cleric Calls for Justice, Rights, and Unity at Martyrs’ Conference
Allama Syed Sajid Ali Naqvi, has called for the establishment of an equitable system and the protection of fundamental rights in Pakistan, stressing that justice and merit must prevail in the country.
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Pakistan Took Bold Step by Voting Against Anti-Iran Resolution: Iranian Ambassador
The Iranian Ambassador praised Pakistan’s principled role under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar.
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UN Security Council Condemns ISIS Attack in Kabul
The United Nations Security Council strongly condemned the recent ISIS suicide attack on Chinese nationals in Kabul and described it as a threat to global peace and security.
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Pakistani Shia Cleric Affirms Nation's Strong Support for Revolutionary Causes
Allama Syed Sajid Ali Naqvi stated that imperialist powers and Zionists have consistently opposed the Islamic Revolution, imposed unjust sanctions, and used every illegitimate tactic to undermine it. In these circumstances, the people of Pakistan will not ignore any form of aggression and will stand firmly with any revolutionary movement, expressing their strong response.
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100 Papers Submitted to ‘Ummah – Civilization in Quran’ Int’l Conference
The executive secretary of the international conference “Ummah – Civilization in the Quran” stated that approximately 100 abstract papers have been submitted to the conference.
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Armed Rioters Killed 3 Years Old Girl in Western Iran
Armed rioters shot dead a three years old girl in Iran’s western city of Kermanshah amid violent unrest.
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Japanese School Hosts Specialized Workshop on Combining Science, Spirituality
The Otsuka International Islamic School in Tokyo, Japan, held a workshop inspired by the teachings of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and the Quran with the aim of strengthening the moral and spiritual dimensions of the students’ personalities.
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Islam Threat Exaggerated, Israel Fueling Islamophobia: Tucker Carlson
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson has dismissed claims that “radical Islam” poses a major threat to the United States, arguing that Israel and its supporters amplify fear of Muslims.
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Photos: All India Shia Personal Law Board Held Press Conference in Lucknow
AhlulBayt News Agency: A press conference was held in Lucknow by the All India Shia Personal Law Board. During the conference, the President and General Secretary of the Board provided journalists with information regarding the upcoming meeting scheduled for December 28.
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Pakistani Shia Lawmaker Highlights Contributions of Christian Community on Christmas
A Pakistani Shia lawmaker has praised the Christian community for its longstanding contributions to national development, while extending greetings on the occasion of Christmas.
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Austrian Islamic Community Council’s Open Letter: Hijab Ban and Discriminatory Rhetoric Infringe on Religious Freedom
The Islamic Community Council of Austria has issued an open letter to the Austrian Chancellor and federal government members, strongly criticizing recent political rhetoric and legislation surrounding social integration, particularly the proposed ban on hijabs for girls under 14.
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Lebanese scholar: Resistance is path of honor
A Lebanese religious scholar says resistance remains the true path of honor and dignity for the Islamic nation, stressing that today’s resistance leaders are faithfully continuing the principled legacy of Imam Khomeini (RA).
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Photos: Educational Workshop Held at Vienna Islamic High School on Human Rights Day
According to the AhlulBayt (a.s.) International News Agency – ABNA – an educational workshop was held at the Vienna Islamic High School on the occasion of Human Rights Day. The event was directed by Carla Amina Baghajati, head of the Islamic Schools Department in Austria.
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International Seminar Marking 1500th Birth Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Gathers Scholars from Various Religions
On the occasion of the 1500th birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), an interfaith seminar titled “The Human Imprints of the Life of Mustafa (PBUH)” was held at Madrasa Sulaimania in Patna.
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Far-Right protests in U.K. fuel rising anti-Immigrant, anti-Muslim sentiment
A series of protests led by far-right groups in the United Kingdom has intensified anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim sentiment, with demonstrators openly calling for the expulsion of Muslim and immigrant communities from the country.
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Cleric Warns of “Modern Ignorance” in Approaches to Women’s Rights
A religious official in Iran’s Kurdistan province said contemporary claims of defending women’s rights often undermine women’s dignity and humanity, arguing that Islam offers a balanced alternative that upholds women’s inherent value and social role.
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Conference examines role of mosques in shaping Islamic identity in Germany
A conference was held in the German city of Böblingen to discuss the role of mosques in shaping the identity of Muslim minorities in the country.
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British Muslims Criticize Government and Labour Party’s Approach to Islamophobia and the Gaza War
At the British Muslims’ conference, speakers denounced rising Islamophobia, the growth of the far right, and the government and Labour Party’s stance on the Gaza war, urging stronger action and a legal definition of Islamophobia.
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Canada Halts Review of Controversial Amendment to Remove Religious Exemption from Hate-Speech Law
The Canadian Liberal government’s proposal to eliminate the religious exemption from the country’s hate-speech prohibition has faced strong opposition from Christian communities and conservative parties, leading a parliamentary committee to suspend its review of the amendment.
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Shiite Jurisprudential Board in India Says Showing Respect to the National Song Is Not Religiously Prohibited
The Shiite Jurisprudential Board of India has stated that Islam does not prohibit expressing respect for one’s homeland and called for an accurate Urdu translation of India’s national song, Vande Mataram.
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Quranic and Islamic Teachings Underscore Comprehensive Anti-Corruption Efforts on International Anti-Corruption Day
On International Anti-Corruption Day, Islamic teachings highlighted the broad scope of corruption and the moral, social, and environmental duty to combat it. Experts stress that fighting corruption is a shared responsibility between citizens and governing authorities.
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Free Speech, Religious Bias, and Economic Strain Fuel New Political Battles in Alabama
An Alabama political program examined controversies over student press restrictions, anti-Muslim rhetoric by Senator Tommy Tuberville, and a zoning decision against an Islamic academy, linking them to economic insecurity and declining faith in the American Dream amid rising concerns over discrimination and social inequality.