Islam
Muslim Senatorial Candidate Deedra Abboud Faces Islamophobia
Senatorial Candidate from Phoenix, Arizona Receives Regular Hate Mail 45-year-old Deedra Abboud is a Democratic candidate from Phoenix, Arizona, who hopes to be elected to the…
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Austria’s Muslims are Concerned After Election Results
The Austrian far-right has captured a majority of the vote Austrian Muslims are concerned but not afraid of the rise of right-wing sentiment in Austria. Two…
Islam
Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime Against Mosque
35-year-old can be sentenced to up to 20 years in jail. Gerald Sloane Wallace of Florida has pleaded guilty to a hate crime against Muslims.[/tweetit] The…
Christian
When Less Is More: Modest Fashion On the Rise
Modest fashion: how to embrace an empowering global trend with varying standards of modesty. Modest Fashion – a style that is being embraced by a growing…
Islam
Turkey Passes Law Allowing State-Sponsored Religious Weddings
Islamic Officials Can now Perform Marriages Like Secular Officials Marriage is changing in Turkey. On Wednesday, the Turkish Parliament voted to give “muftis”, Islamic authorities recognized…
Islam
Quebec Bans Face Coverings in Public
Critics Call It Religious Discrimination Quebec, a province of Canada, has passed an all-encompassing ban on all face coverings. This law prohibits everyone from wearing a…
Hinduism
Hindus Praying at Bali Volcano About to Erupt
Mt. Agung has a history of eruptions Hindus in Bali have conducted multiple ceremonies at Mount Agung. They hope that the ceremonies will prevent the volcano…
Christianity
U.S. Accepted More Christians Refugees than Muslim Refugees in Past 15 Years
Greater than Muslim Refugees Christian refugees have outpaced Muslim ones during the last 15 years even though the numbers of both of them crossing the United…
Islam
How This Muslim Community Organizer Won A Famous Genius Grant
Rami Nashashibi has been using his Muslim faith as a foundation for community organization. The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has honored Rami Nashashibi…
Islam
New Flood of Rohingya Muslims Fleeing Ethnic Cleansing
Rohingya refugees are crossing over to Bangladesh. Rohingya Muslims in the thousands crossed over from Myanmar to Bangladesh[/tweetit] on October 9. They were fleeing due to…
Islam
Denmark is Supporting the Ban on Burqas
Denmark joins France, Bulgaria, Belgium and The Netherlands against burqas. If everything goes as anticipated, Denmark will be the latest European state to limit the wearing…
Christianity
More Than 1 in 5 Countries Have an Official Religion
Only 10 countries are anti-religious according to new report. The Pew Research Center has found more than one in five nations impose an official state religion.[/tweetit]…