UN urges Israel to prevent ‘acts of genocide’ in Gaza
The UN has expressed serious concerns about the risk of genocide in Gaza and denounced the worsening violence in the occupied Palestinian territories. In a report published Monday, the Office…
United States: Islamophobic attack leaves three dead in front of a mosque
Three people were killed Monday in front of the Grand Mosque in San Diego, California, in an armed attack that American police are treating as a possible Islamophobic crime. The…
The CFCM confirms Eid El-Adha for May 27, 2026
The French Council of Muslim Faith (CFCM) announced that Eid el-Adha 1447H, one of the main holidays of the Muslim calendar, will be celebrated on Wednesday May 27, 2026 in…
The place of beauty in Muslim civilization
Muslim civilization has marked the world with a unique approach to beauty, integrating aesthetics and spirituality into daily life.WHY READ: Discover how beauty was perceived in Muslim civilization. Explore the…
US judge suspends sanctions against Francesca Albanese in the name of freedom of expression
A US federal judge has temporarily suspended sanctions targeting Francesca Albanese, UN special rapporteur on Palestine. The measures were imposed in 2025 after his criticism of American policy on Gaza…
Eurovision 2026: Amnesty accuses the European Broadcasting Union of turning a blind eye to the genocide in Gaza
Amnesty International denounces Israel’s participation in Eurovision 2026. Its secretary general, Agnès Callamard, accuses the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) of showing “double standards” after having excluded Russia but not Israel….
Israeli Defense Minister attacks Lamine Yamal after his support for Palestine during Barça’s coronation
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Thursday accused FC Barcelona star Lamine Yamal of “inciting hatred” after the player waved a Palestinian flag during the parade celebrating Barca’s Spanish title….
Oumma report from Parisian May 1st: between social justice, anti-racism and international solidarity
Oumma.com covered the May 1 demonstration in Paris, where speeches denounced inequalities and called for international solidarity.WHY READ: To understand the issues of contemporary social struggles. To discover the demands…
The Lost Libraries of the Muslim World
The libraries of the Muslim world, witnesses of a rich intellectual heritage, were destroyed by wars and invasions.WHY READ: Discover the importance of libraries in Muslim civilization. Explore major contributions…
Visiting France as a Muslim: The Practical Guide for Prayer, Halal Food and Travel Tools
France is home to the largest Muslim community in Europe — estimated at around 5 to 6 million people, with deep historical ties to North Africa, West Africa, the Middle…
“When Arab and Muslim culture becomes popular in the West”, according to the British media Dazed Digital
In an article published on May 8 by the British cultural magazine Dazed Digital, Arab and Muslim culture is taking more and more place in Western popular culture, particularly among…
“I am a child of the Republic”: interview with Bally Bagayoko, mayor of Saint-Denis
A municipal victory claimed as political In this interview given to Oumma, Bally Bagayoko looks back on his election as mayor of Saint-Denis in the first round, which he presents…