Iranian resistance leader Maryam Rajavi has called Islam a religion of “compassion” and “emancipation” and called on the world’s Muslims – Shiite or Sunni – to fight against their common enemy – the fundamentalist regime in Tehran. Speaking at a Paris conference held during Ramadan entitled ‘Democratic and Tolerant Islam against Fundamentalism and Religious Dictatorship’, […]
Iranian official’s plan to end ISIL is to “turn the entire Muslim world against it!”
According to a Fars News report the Iranian President’s Special Adviser for Ethnic Minorities, Ali Younesi called for “collective efforts and unity among Muslims to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) Takfiri terrorist group.” “The ISIL calamity can be harnessed through unity (of Muslims),” Younesi said, addressing a religious ceremony in […]
Muslims of Leh hosts a reception in honour of Dalai Lama
Leh,July 16, (Scoop News)-The Muslim Co-ordination Committee, Leh today hosted a reception in honour of Buddhist spiritual leader Dalai Lama at Grand Dragon Hotel, Leh. Addressing the gathering,. Dalai Lama reiterated his acquaintance with Muslims since childhood in Tibet and said that even today he stand in favour of Muslims in interfaith international conferences and […]
An unusual Muslim Marriage in India
A Shia woman solemnizing marriage of a Sunni couple. The nikah had only women as witnesses. Naish Hasan, an economics post-graduate and a woman rights activist had opted for an "all- women" nikah even as maulvis scoffed and scowled in the background in Lucknow. The nikahnama categorically mentioned that the husband will not have the […]
Kurdish Muslims Embrace Digital Age
From cartoons to lectures on theology, CDs on religious themes are selling fast in the north of Iraq. By Rebaz Mahmood in Sulaimaniyah Kawa Kamal’s shop in Sulaimaniyah is doing a booming trade in CDs, DVDs and cassettes of Muslim sermons and other religious material. Kamal says he is taking about 300,000 Iraqi dinars, around […]
Iraq Sunni Militias Hit By Suicide Bombings
In Baiji, located 250 kilometers north of Baghdad, a car bomb went off after the bomber was stopped by both police and the local militias. The car bombing resulted in the deaths of 20 people. The car bomb hit people waiting to buy gas cylinders in a residential area. Both women and children were amongst […]
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