The series, the imam and the layman (2)
(Question of a layman: by observing Muslims, I have the feeling that your faith is more a prison than a freedom. So your Muslim faith, freedom or prison?) Imam response…
Saudi Arabia: more than 200,000 iftar meals distributed every day at the Great Mosque of Mecca
While the month of Ramadan is touching on its last phase, the general authority in charge of the great mosque and the prophet mosque intensifies its efforts to welcome the…
A spiritual cycle beyond Ramadan
In his fourth chronicle, Abd El-Hafid Benchouk recalls that the month of Ramadan is coming to an end, but that worship should not stop with him. He underlines the importance…
The CFCM condemns the media-political harassment of which Muslim women carrying a veil are victims.
In a statement published this Wednesday, the French Muslim worship council (CFCM) condemns “media-political harassment” which Muslim women carrying the veil are victims. “Whatever their approaches or their life choices,…
Belgium: More than 500 people gathered in the Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Molenbeek church for an IFTA
Last night, more than 500 people gathered in the Saint-Jean-Baptiste church in Molenbeek for an Iftar (fasting meal of the fast) Solidaire, organized as part of the candidacy Molenbeek for…
Gaza: At the heart of hell – the alert cry of Raphaël Pitti, a humanitarian doctor
On the Oummatv program, an interview with Raphaël Pitti, emergency doctor and founder of the medical humanitarian NGO, Husome, which testifies to the catastrophic situation he observed during his two…
Date of Eid El-Fitr: Sunday March 30, 2025 according to the CFCM
The French Muslim worship council (CFCM) officially announces that Eid El-Fitr 1446h will be celebrated the Sunday March 30, 2025 in France, on the basis of astronomical calculations confirming that”The…
The series, the imam and the layman
(Question of a layman: what is Muslim today?) Imam response – It is admitted by all that the term “Muslim” is a mood for the word aslama (submission/pacification). But once…
Gaza: 18 NGOs call France and the EU to require an immediate ceasefire
In a press release, 18 civil society organizations, including the platform of French NGOs for Palestine, called on France and the European Union to demand an immediate cease-fire in Gaza,…
Science and Islam: how Muslim scholars have reinvented the world
In this first chronicle, Omar Merzoug, philosopher and specialist in Islamic thought, explores the relationship between science and religion in the Muslim world, highlighting the philosophical and ethical foundations of…
Reason, pillar of Islam: between faith, knowledge and ethics
In this first chronicle, Faker Korchane analyzes the central place of reason in Islamic thought, based on the teachings of the Koran and the Mu’tazila tradition, a rationalist theological school….
Islam, just medium
In his fourth chronicle, Lyess Chacal tackles the spiritual challenges that all believing is confronted. He explores the delicate balance between vices and virtues, insisting on the need to purify…