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Rumi film will challenge Muslim stereotypes

David Franzoni, who wrote the script for the 2000 blockbuster Gladiator, and Stephen Joel Brown, a producer on the Rumi film, said they wanted to challenge the stereotypical portrayal of Muslim characters in western cinema by charting the life of the great Sufi scholar. More

Rumi film will challenge Muslim stereotypes

World News

Orlando shooter Omar Mateen was gay

Officials say Mateen shot and killed 49 people and injured 53 others at an Orlando nightclub early Sunday morning. More

Orlando shooter Omar Mateen was gay

World News

New York Governor orders boycott of anti-Israel movement

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed an executive order for agencies under his control to divest from companies and organisations aligned with the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Movement, which puts economic and political pressure on Israel to end its occupation of Palestine. More

New York Governor orders boycott of anti-Israel movement

World News

Deoband Issues Fatwa Against Female Foeticide

Darul Uloom of Deoband, the largest seminary in the country, has issued a fatwa (edict) against female foeticide, calling the act unlawful and against Islam. More

Deoband Issues Fatwa Against Female Foeticide

World News

Google involved with Clinton campaign

“Google is directly engaged with Hillary Clinton’s campaign,” the WikiLeaks founder claimed, as quoted by the Sputnik news agency. He added that the company used the State Department as part of “a quid pro quo.” More

Google involved with Clinton campaign

World News

It is time to make India free of Muslims, says Sadhvi Prachi

Sadhvi claimed the mission of a Congress-free India has already been “accomplished” and it is now time to rid the country of Muslims More

It is time to make India free of Muslims, says Sadhvi Prachi

World News

Islam Has a History of Protecting Civilisation

Over the past weeks and months, the world has been witness to the tragic destruction of historical sites across Iraq More

Islam Has a History of Protecting Civilisation

Muslim Minority

Trump thinks Muslim judges would be biased against him

When Donald Trump remarked that “it’s possible” Muslim judges would be biased against him, he probably did not know how many Muslim judges there are in America’s federal courts. The number might surprise other people too. It is none. More

Trump thinks Muslim judges would be biased against him

Islamic World

Saudi Arabia removed from UN blacklist

Human rights groups have condemned a UN decision to remove Saudi Arabia from a blacklist of countries and groups accused of violating children’s rights, after the Saudis’ campaign against Houthi rebels in Yemen was blamed for causing 60% of child deaths in the conflict. More

Saudi Arabia removed from UN blacklist

World News

Frenchman detained for planning terror attacks

A number of planned terrorist attacks targeting mosques and synagogues during the Euro 2016 in France have been thwarted, according to a Ukrainian security chief. More

Frenchman detained for planning terror attacks

World News

A Muslim student from Medak selected for Science Fair in Japan

District Science Fair, “Inspire”, Sajid Pasha, student, ZP High Palakal, science, electricity, india, More

A Muslim student from Medak selected for Science Fair in Japan

World News

A Muslim student from Medak selected for Science Fair in Japan

District Science Fair, “Inspire”, Sajid Pasha, student, ZP High Palakal, science, electricity, india, More

A Muslim student from Medak selected for Science Fair in Japan