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Condolences Pour In For Leading Pakistani Scholar, Mufti Rafi Usmani

The world-renowned cleric and patron of Darul Uloom Karachi, Mufti Rafi Usmani, passed away on Friday 18 November. Aged 86, he was the eldest son of Mufti Shafi Usmani and the brother of the accomplished scholar, Mufti Taqi Usmani.ย  Known for his scholastic efforts and deep understanding of the Quran and Hadith, Mufti Rafi Usmani […]

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The Government Drops Plans To Provide An Official Definition of Islamophobia

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With promises made over three years ago, the government has officially dropped work on a definition of Islamophobia. Over the years, many have found that the government’s reaction to such a concern has been deeply worrying, despite the rise in hate crimes against Muslims in England and Wales.  For many years, Labour MP Afzal Khan […]

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Rare Islamic Manuscripts To Be Showcased At Sharjah International Book Fair

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Islamic books and manuscripts dating back to the 13th century will be showcased for the first time in the Middle East. The 41st Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) held annually has always attracted visitors from around the world. Launched in 1982, by Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, the book fair lasts 11 days and […]

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Internet Sensation Andrew Tate Becomes Muslim

Social media influencer and internet sensation, Andrew Tate accepted Islam this week. Banned from all social media platforms, Tate now describes Islam as โ€˜the last true religion in the world.โ€™ Born in Chicago and raised in Luton, Tate made the announcement on GETTR; one of his only remaining platforms.ย  In a post, he mentions, โ€œThis […]

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Rishi Sunak To Become Next Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak is set to become the next PM of Great Britain. Aged only 42, he will be recorded as the youngest PM in more than two centuries and will be the first British Prime Minister of colour. After being crowned as the new Tory Leader, he spoke about “stability” and “unity” in his first […]

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Switzerland plans to fine $1,000 for wearing a niqab

In March 2021, it was announced that Switzerland would ban women from wearing the niqab in public after 51.2% of voters in the country supported the notion. With the proposal being passed in a referendum last year, it meant that this law is more than likely to pass the proposal stage.  In October 2022, Al […]

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