Sultan of Kedah: Muslims must avoid sacrificing their identity for wealth, popularity
2024 © New Straits Times, New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd (Co. No. 196101000449 / 4485 H). A part of Media Prima Group. ALOR STAR: The Sultan of Kedah, Al Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah has reminded Muslims not to sacrifice their identity as Muslims merely for power, wealth, rank and popularity. Sultan Sallehuddin […]
With National Rally showing strength in Sunday’s vote, French Muslims hold their breath
PARIS (RNS) — On Wednesday (July 3), five days before the second and decisive round of parliamentary elections in France, in which the populist National Rally Party is on track to win a majority, leaders of the French Muslim community gathered in Paris’ Grand Mosque to call for massive voter mobilization against what they called […]
Boxer Ryan Garcia expelled by WBC for using racial slurs against Black people and disparaged Muslims
American professional boxer, Ryan Garcia has been expelled by the World Boxing Council after he repeatedly used racial slurs against Black people and disparaged Muslims in comments livestreamed on social media. WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman announced the penalty against Garcia on the social media platform X. “Exercising my authority as president of the WBC, I am […]
39 broken idols found in 98-day ASI survey of Bhojshala complex in Madhya Pradesh
MHOW: As many as 1,710 relics , including 39 broken idols , were found during the 98-day high-court-ordered survey carried out by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to establish the ‘true nature’ of disputed Bhojshala / Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Dhar district.The idols include those of Vagdevi (Saraswati), Mahishasur Mardini, Ganesh, Krishna, Mahadev, Brahma […]
France struggles with its hijab rules for Olympics opening ceremony
By Layli Foroudi PARIS (Reuters) – French government and Olympics officials are seeking a creative solution to allow Muslim French sprinter Sounkamba Sylla to wear her hijab at the opening ceremony while still complying with the country’s secularism laws, they said on Wednesday. Thousands of athletes, including some who wear a hijab, are arriving for […]
Tree Plantation Drive Launches in Islamabad to Grow 4 Million Trees
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has initiated Islamabad’s largest tree plantation drive, with the ambitious goal of planting 4 million trees in just 60 days. This large-scale campaign aims to reduce environmental pollution, enhance the beauty of the city, and protect the wildlife in the Margalla Hills area. CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa is overseeing the […]
