Islam and secularism: historical and textual compatibility
The debate on the place of Islam in France regularly returns to the public space. Some see it as a tension with secularism, even though the latter does not target…
Florida Governor Classifies CAIR, Leading Muslim Civil Rights Organization, As a “Terrorist Organization”
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Monday that he was placing the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) on the list of “foreign terrorist organizations.” The move, issued via executive order, aligns…
In the United States, mosques open mental health centers to lift taboos
Faced with cultural obstacles and the weight of stigma, more and more American mosques are creating spaces dedicated to mental health in order to support a community that has long…
According to Reporters Without Borders, Gaza accounts for nearly half of journalists killed worldwide in one year
The number of journalists killed has risen again this year, and Gaza has become the epicenter. According to the latest RSF report, 43% of journalists killed around the world over…
“Traveling alone taught me to trust my inner compass”: the testimony of a Muslim woman who shakes up norms
In a story published on the Condé Nast Traveler website — an international magazine dedicated to travel, combining inspiring stories, practical advice and high-end cultural discoveries — journalist Tahmina Begum…
When Nathalie Saint-Cricq dares to draw a grotesque parallel between anti-Semitism and “quest for the Muslim vote”
The sequence shocked well beyond the Franceinfo set. By establishing a grotesque parallel between anti-Semitism and the “quest for the Muslim vote” (see video below), Nathalie Saint-Cricq has not only…
Yamin Makri, a well-known figure in Muslim associations, will be tried on December 10 for “apology of terrorism” and “provocation of hatred”
Lyon activist Yamin Makri, 60, a pioneer in the Muslim community, told 20 Minutes that he will appear on December 10 for “apology of terrorism” and “provocation of hatred”, due…
Report highlights key role of Muslim generosity in supporting UK public services
A report from Equi, an independent body specializing in the analysis of public policies, shows that the solidarity of British Muslims plays an increasingly central role in maintaining the country’s…
The British daily The Telegraph highlights the historical contribution of Muslims to Europe
In an article from Telegraphjournalist Noel Malcolm analyzes Muslim Europethe new book by British author Tharik Hussain, devoted to the imprint left by Muslim civilizations on the European continent. Hussain,…
Leicester: a mosque vandalized, the Peace Center calls for dialogue rather than fear (video)
Leicester Police are investigating after a series of damage to a Muslim community centre, a house and a bus in the Thurnby Lodge area. On Sunday evening, CCTV cameras filmed…
Ilhan Omar torpedoes Trump, whom she calls “leader of the pedophile protection party
Tuesday, December 2, Donald Trump once again caused indignation by making particularly violent remarks against the Somali community during a meeting of his government. “ They have nothing, they just…
What Should Men Wear for Hajj or Umrah? Practical Clothing Advice for Brothers
Every year, as soon as the Hajj and Umrah season approaches, the same questions flood the brothers’ WhatsApp groups and Facebook pages: « After ihram, what should I wear that…