Faith leaders from across the world unite to condemn China’s brutal repression of its Uighur Muslim minority Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams is part of a worldwide group Rabbi Julia Neuberger also lent her weight to a joint statement last night The statement says China is clearly aiming to eradicate the Uihur identity By … Read more
Muslim pilgrims circled Islam’s holiest site along socially distanced paths Sunday in the final ritual of the hajj, the smallest in modern history as Saudi authorities sought to prevent a coronavirus outbreak. Only up to 10,000 Muslims took part in the hajj, a far cry from the 2.5 million who took part in the five-day … Read more
Community leaders today branded the decision to lock down the north-west of England at the start of Eid ‘an appalling abuse of power’ and accused Boris Johnson’s Government of having ‘no regard for British Muslims’. Mohammed Shafiq from the Ramadhan Foundation said the decision to ban 4.5million people mixing for at least a week will … Read more
Community leaders today branded the decision to lockdown the north-west of England at the start of Eid ‘an appalling abuse of power’ and accused Boris Johnson’s Government of having ‘no regard for British Muslims’. Mohammed Shafiq from the Ramadhan Foundation said the decision to ban 4.5million people mixing for at least a week will ruin … Read more
British Muslim leader facing the death penalty in Bangladesh sues Home Secretary Priti Patel for £60,000 after she shared report on Twitter linking him to war crimes Chowdhury Mueen-Uddin, 71, faces the death penalty for alleged war crimes Mueen-Uddi denies claims linking him to killing of pro-independence activists He claims a Home Office report defamed … Read more
Outrage as Muslim fanatics ‘dig up three-day-old girl’s body from cemetery an leave it beside a road because she was from a different sect’ She was buried in a Ghatura cemetery eastern Brahmanbaria in Bangladesh The Ahmadi sect is considered to be ‘infidels’ by many mainstream muslims They face attacks and persecution in many Muslim-majority … Read more
Sonia Kruger has been dropped from Mamamia’s beauty podcast, You Beauty. As reported by The Daily Telegraph on Friday, administrators announced on Facebook that they have removed her episode this week on sensitive skin. The lifestyle website informed followers that the decision was based on Kruger’s past comments relating to Muslim immigration, that some found … Read more
A man has been arrested on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence after a viral video was published showing a taxi driver being subjected to a foul-mouthed tirade. In a minute-long video posted on social media, driver Abid Mustafa coolly handles a white male passenger who rants ‘this is England’, and ‘we’ll blow … Read more
Facebook bans adverts from London-based Muslim campaign group Cage who glorified Jihadi John and claim coronavirus is a punishment from god Cage has been using Facebook and YouTube to raise £400k during Ramadan Facebook data shows the group ran 16 adverts, four of which have been banned The advocacy group has previously been accused of apologising … Read more
Prince Charles has paid his respects to Muslim NHS workers who have lost their lives on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic. The Prince of Wales also sent a message of support to the British Muslim community as part of a virtual Iftar at the start of Ramadan. Amged El-Hawrani and Abdul Mabud Chowdhury are … Read more