Latest in Tag: muslims Highlight
Latest in Tag: muslims

Reactions to Innocence of the Muslims
Egypt, US, and UN call for calm, while Iran and Al-Qaeda threaten

Crime boss in town of Mallawi at large
Local residents deny claims that Ali Abu Hussein is targeting only Christians

The six white days of Shawal
Fasting during the âsix white days of Shawalâ is not obligatory unlike during Ramadan. Fasting can be observed on any six days in Shawal and the days do not have to be consecutive. While fasting during Ramadan is one of the five pillars of the Muslim faith, the fasting during the month of Shawal has a different significance.
Al-Aqsa mosque prayers
Jerusalem (AFP) â Palestinians poured into Jerusalem from the occupied West Bank on Tuesday for a night of prayer at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, in a rare opportunity for many of them to visit the Muslim holy site, the third-holiest in Islam. Police said that by early evening “tens of thousands” had arrived to mark …

Security forces to aid return to Dahshur
Security forces would pave the way for Dahshur Christians to return to their homes âwithin hourâ

Copts protest Dahshur âsectarianismâ
Giza governor had implemented the mandates issued by President Morsy to form a committee responsible for surveying damage resulting from clashes in Dahshur

Myanmar press freedom protests
The censorship that dominated during Burmaâs long history of military rule still controls the media

UN launches investigation into Burma Muslim crisis
The violence stems from ethnic clashes between Buddhists and Muslims which have, according to the UNHCR, led to the displacement of roughly 80,000 people

Muslims and Christians protest together for the rights of Muslims in Ethiopia
In the wake of attacks against Muslims in Ethiopia protests brought Muslims and Christians out to pressure the government of Wolde-Giorgis

Myanmar’s minority Muslims under attack
When asked where his parents were, the boy mustered, “I don’t know.â He was still very young, even at 17 years-old, to have made a perilous crossing at the Naf River alone, venturing from Myanmar to Bangladesh and fleeing the threat of the Burmese military the length of the trip. At a refugee camp outside …