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philosophy
fromThe Conversation
1 day ago

Twelver Shiism - a branch of Islam that serves both as a spiritual and political force in Iran and beyond

Twelver Shiism is the largest branch of Shiism and the only official religion of Iran.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Islamophobia isn't just socially acceptable in the UK now it's flourishing. How did this happen? | Zoe Williams

A significant portion of the British public holds negative views towards Islam, with 41% believing Muslim immigrants negatively impact the UK and nearly half thinking Muslim women are coerced into wearing the hijab.
Social justice
fromThe Daily Beast
1 month ago

Laura Loomer Calls for Boycott of the Republican Party

"The entire GOP is putting our national security at risk by not designating the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist org and by not cracking down on Islamic immigrants running for office in the U.S...."
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World politics
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Islam grows, Christianity slips as share of world population, survey finds

Islam is the fastest-growing major religion, while Christianity's share of the global population is decreasing due to disaffiliation.
fromeuronews
2 months ago

More than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in Saudi Arabia for Hajj

This year's Hajj sees over 1.5 million foreign pilgrims, reflecting a decline from pre-pandemic attendance figures.
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Travel
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Saudi Arabia tackles sweltering heat as Hajj pilgrimage starts

Over a million Muslims participate in Hajj pilgrimage, facing extreme heat and new safety measures.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Restoring the Balance

The Al-Mizan covenant aims to inspire global action against climate issues using Islamic environmental principles.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Man who burned Quran outside Turkish consulate in London guilty of religiously aggravated public order offence

Burning a Quran outside the Turkish consulate in London was ruled a religiously aggravated public order offense by a judge.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Prosecuting man for burning Qur'an reintroducing blasphemy law', UK court told

To render such an act a criminal offence is tantamount to reintroducing a blasphemy law in relation to Islam, rendering the Qur'an a specially protected object in the UK.
UK news
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Are You F**king Kidding Me?!' Bill Maher Scolds Liberals' Over Hamas Support

Bill Maher criticized liberal support for Hamas, arguing that such views ignore the oppressive realities under Islamic regimes.
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fromThe Conversation
3 months ago
philosophy

Pope Francis encouraged Christian-Muslim dialogue and helped break down stereotypes

Pope Francis advocates for active engagement and collaboration between Christians and Muslims, transcending dialogue to foster genuine relationships.
fromeuronews
3 months ago
World politics

Pope Francis' legacy - his relationship with Islam

Pope Francis fostered interfaith dialogue and peace with Muslims during his papacy through thoughtful actions and speeches.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
3 months ago

Pope Francis encouraged Christian-Muslim dialogue and helped break down stereotypes

Pope Francis advocates for active engagement and collaboration between Christians and Muslims, transcending dialogue to foster genuine relationships.
World politics
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Pope Francis' legacy - his relationship with Islam

Pope Francis fostered interfaith dialogue and peace with Muslims during his papacy through thoughtful actions and speeches.
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UK politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, a Calming Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dies at 85

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Malaysia's fifth prime minister, promoted political freedoms and a moderate Islam during his tenure.
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