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UK: Four Birmingham mosques attacked with sledgehammer
World

UK: Four Birmingham mosques attacked with sledgehammer

Four mosques in Birmingham in the West Midlands in the UK had their windows smashed with a sledgehammer, police say,…
Egypt’s top cleric calls polygamy ‘injustice,’ draws debate
Society

Egypt’s top cleric calls polygamy ‘injustice,’ draws debate

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s top Muslim cleric has stirred up controversy after saying that polygamy is an “injustice” for women,…
Cairo hosts Dialogue of Peace and Tranquility forum
Egypt

Cairo hosts Dialogue of Peace and Tranquility forum

As part of the role played between the World Organization for Al-Azhar Graduates and Franciscan monks in Egypt, the “Dialogue of…
Pope Francis, Sheikh al-Tayeb make history by signing declaration for world peace
Egypt

Pope Francis, Sheikh al-Tayeb make history by signing declaration for world peace

Pope Francis, leader of the world’s Catholics and Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb, Head of Islam’s Sunni learning Center Al-Azhar signed the…
Pope calls for Yemen relief as he heads to UAE
Middle East

Pope calls for Yemen relief as he heads to UAE

  VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis made an urgent appeal for an end to the humanitarian crisis in Yemen…
Azhar Grand Sheikh meets Pope Francis in Abu Dhabi on Sunday
Egypt

Azhar Grand Sheikh meets Pope Francis in Abu Dhabi on Sunday

  Grand Imam of al-Azhar Ahmad al-Tayyeb will head to Abu Dhabi on Sunday to hold a historic inter-faith summit…
UAE’s tolerance embraces faiths, runs up against politics
Middle East

UAE’s tolerance embraces faiths, runs up against politics

  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has branded a bridge, a new ministry, a family…
Malaysia to see sultans pick next king
World

Malaysia to see sultans pick next king

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — After stripping Malaysia’s royal families of some of their powers during his 22-year stint as…
Quran does not legitimize slavery
Opinion

Quran does not legitimize slavery

Perhaps something harmful is a blessing in disguise. It is the involvement of this holy verse from the Quran, which…
Congratulating non-Muslims on their feasts is recommended act: Dar al-Iftaa
Society

Congratulating non-Muslims on their feasts is recommended act: Dar al-Iftaa

Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa reiterated on Thursday that wishing non-Muslims happiness on their religious feasts is a recommended act that comes…
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