Islam

Bangladeshi star’s comeback after Islamist death threats

For years Sufi singer Rita Dewan captivated millions of followers in Bangladesh with her haunting ballads. But accused of defaming Islam and targeted by religious radicals, she spent months in hiding to…

4 years ago

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Back to a mosque: Erdogan’s reconversion of Hagia Sophia

In The France 24 Debate, The Cato Institute's Mustafa Akyol fears that #Turkey's tradition of a tolerant Islam will be overshadowed by references to centuries of Ottoman hegemony.…

4 years ago

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Ramadan call to prayer resumes at London mosque

In order to discourage large gatherings during Britain's coronavirus lockdown the country's mosques have generally stopped broadcasting the traditional call to prayer. But with the holy season of Ramadan drawing to a…

4 years ago

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7 significance of Ramadan in Islam

Ramadan is a time of spiritual reflection, self-improvement, and heightened devotion and worship. Muslims are expected to put more effort into the teachings of Islam and here are seven important of Ramadan…

4 years ago

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Covid-19: An unusual Ramadan

Due to the global coronavirus pandemic, this year’s Ramadan is an unusual one for the Muslim community who are used to gathering together to pray and share meals as a community. Mosques…

4 years ago

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Argungu Festival returns in style after 11 years

Argungu Fishing Festival or Argungu Dance Festival is an annual four-day festival in the state of Kebbi. The festival returned this year after taking a break for 11 years due to the…

4 years ago

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Destruction, tears and blood as Shiites and Police clash in Abuja

An undisclosed number of lives were lost on Monday in Abuja following clashes in the Nigerian capital between security forces and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria.…

5 years ago

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Islam fills the education vacuum for refugee Rohingya children

Islam fills the education vacuum for refugee Rohingya children.…

5 years ago

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Ramadan: Fasting is one of the pillars of Islam

Ramadan: Fasting is one of the pillars of Islam.…

5 years ago

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Indonesia: President Widodo leads in early results

Independent exit polls gave incumbent leader Joko Widodo about 55 percent of the vote. The election campaign was dominated by the economy and the rising influence of conservative Islam.…

5 years ago

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Indonesia election puts Islam on the ballot

The election campaign for Indonesia's next president has been dominated by the role of political Islam. According to experts, young voters, who comprise a majority of the electorate, are in support of…

5 years ago

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Islam

Bangladeshi star’s comeback after Islamist death threats

Back to a mosque: Erdogan’s reconversion of Hagia Sophia

Ramadan call to prayer resumes at London mosque

7 significance of Ramadan in Islam

Covid-19: An unusual Ramadan

Argungu Festival returns in style after 11 years

Destruction, tears and blood as Shiites and Police clash in Abuja

Islam fills the education vacuum for refugee Rohingya children

Ramadan: Fasting is one of the pillars of Islam

Indonesia: President Widodo leads in early results

Indonesia election puts Islam on the ballot

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