islamstory

Biography

Islamic World

Hamza bin Laden urges jihad against Saudi regime

The son of Osama bin Laden has called on Saudi people to join global jihad in a bid to overthrow the regime in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. More

Hamza bin Laden urges jihad against Saudi regime

Muslim Minority

France: Third town bans burkinis from beaches

A Corsican village has become the third French town to issue a ban on the full-body swimsuit – known as ‘burkinis’ – worn by some Muslim women. More

France: Third town bans burkinis from beaches

World News

There was no Islamic terrorism before Obama

With 83 days left in the run-up to the US presidential election, there is still plenty of time for Republican nominee Donald Trump’s campaign to create even more jaw-dropping gaffes, but few will compare to the clanger just made by former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani. The Republican politician, who failed to secure his party’s nomination in More

There was no Islamic terrorism before Obama

World News

Trump seeks ideological test for Muslim immigrants

Donald Trump called Monday for a Cold War-style mobilization against “radical Islamic terror,” repeating and repackaging calls for strict immigration controls – including a new ideological litmus test for Muslim visitors and migrants – and blaming the current level of worldwide terrorist attacks on President Barack Obama and Hillary More

Trump seeks ideological test for Muslim immigrants

Muslim Minority

What It Takes to Build a Mosque in New Hampshire

Mahboubul Hassan has been trying since 1998 to build the state’s first purpose-built mosque. More

What It Takes to Build a Mosque in New Hampshire

Muslim Minority

Imam’s body found in sack

Police have recovered the body of a imam from a sack in Konapara area in Kuliarchar upazila of Kishoreganj district. More

Imam’s body found in sack

Islamic World

Al-Azhar condemns shooting of an Imam and his assistant in New York

Al-Azhar Al-Sharif has strongly condemned the shooting to death of the Al-Furqan Mosque Imam and his assistant in New York on Saturday. More

Al-Azhar condemns shooting of an Imam and his assistant in New York

Muslim Minority

New York imam and assistant shot dead

A New York imam and his assistant have been shot dead as they walked along a street in the borough of Queens. More

New York imam and assistant shot dead

Islamic World

Google criticised for removing Palestine from its map

The Palestinian Journalists’ Forum has slammed Google for removing Palestine from its maps and replacing it with Israel. More

Google criticised for removing Palestine from its map

Muslim Minority

Welsh Muslim leaders condemn Daily Mail journalism

Nearly 40 Welsh Muslim leaders have signed a statement condemning the Daily Mail’s reporting about a Cardiff imam. More

Welsh Muslim leaders condemn Daily Mail journalism

Muslim Minority

Family of Muslim ‘clock kid’ suing school officials for discrimination

The family of a Muslim boy who was arrested after taking a home-made clock to school filed a federal lawsuit on Monday against Texas school officials and others, saying the incident violated the 14-year-old boy’s civil rights, prompted death threats and forced them to leave the US. More

Family of Muslim ‘clock kid’ suing school officials for discrimination

Muslim Minority

American-Muslim Couple Removed From Paris Flight

Faisal and Nazia Ali were on a Cincinnati-bound Delta flight from Paris, after celebrating their ten-year anniversary trip to London and Paris. The trip was soon going to turn into a nightmare. More

American-Muslim Couple Removed From Paris Flight