Tag: mosques

21 May 2022

Mosques in UK Can Obtain Fund for Protection against Hate Crime

A £24.5 million fund has been allocated for the security of places of worships and schools in the UK.

08 April 2022

Sweet Smell of Ramadan in South Asia

As more than half a billion Muslims across southern Asia break the day’s Ramadan fast, mosques and market streets teem with evening crowds tempted by the scent of syrupy sweets and hefty rice plates.

19 December 2021

Mosques in Malaysia to Shelter Flood Victims

Mosques in the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya have been turned into temporary accommodation for flood victims.

15 December 2021

France Starts Procedure to Close Mosque near Paris

The French government announced on Tuesday the launch of a procedure to close a mosque in Beauvais for up to six months due to alleged extremist sermons of its Imam.

05 December 2021

Gathering Held at Islamic Center of Olympia in Show of Support for Muslim Community

Community members held a peaceful gathering Friday at the Islamic Center of Olympia in the US state of Washington, to support the Muslim community after a series of events targeting mosques in Puget Sound.

06 October 2021

Environmentalist Muslims Making Chicago’s Mosques Greener through New Program

Mosques and Islamic centers in Chicago, the US, are becoming more environmentally friendly this week.

15 July 2021

India’s Hindu Architect Designs Dozens of Mosques

With dozens of mosques, four churches and a temple to his credit, Govindan Gopalakrishnan, 85, is hardly your typical architect.

17 January 2021

Frances Closes 9 Mosques

French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanan announced Friday the closure of nine prayer halls and mosques in recent weeks in France.

21 December 2020

Germany: Mosques and Islamic organizations expanded their online services in 2020

Recent studies by the Internet platform “Integration Media Services” show that many mosques and Islamic organizations in Germany have expanded their online services in the last year

10 December 2020

Islam in Catalonia; in the past and now

The region of Catalonia, in the north east of Spain includes four provinces. This region has 256 mosques and five Islamic organizations. The authorities of the region have given Muslims more hope of achieving their social rights this year. This hope was given through the religious teachings of the public schools to students.