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Dr. Bandar bin Abdulaziz Baleelah, imam of the Grand Mosque in Makkah and member of the Council of Senior Scholars, met Cambodian Deputy Minister of Sects and Religions Hajj Ashari Ayub while on an official visit to the country. During…
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Dr. Bandar bin Abdulaziz Baleelah, imam of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, who is also a member of the Council of Senior Scholars, visited Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq Center, which specializes in Shariah sciences and modern studies, in Kampong Chhnang…
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More than 150 students crowded into a room at an Austrian high school to hear an unlikely duo speak — imam Ramazan Demir and rabbi Schlomo Hofmeister. The two men’s talks, educating students about their religions, have taken on…
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An imam who was shot on Wednesday outside a mosque near New York has died, a US official told AFP. Police in the city of Newark, New Jersey, did not give a motive for the incident. “Hassan Sharif was a Transportation Security Officer at…
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An Australian man captured on CCTV allegedly spitting in the face of an imam in Indonesia could spend more than one year in jail. Footage purportedly of Brenton Craig Abbas Abdullah McArthur has gone viral on social media in the country.…
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Twenty-nine imams from Algeria will be sent by their government to Italy to help local imams perform Taraweeh prayers during the holy month of Ramadan. The imams will be sent “upon a specific request by the Italian authorities,” Algerian…
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The Palermo Muslim community held an interfaith iftar here with leading members of the Italian clergy and local city officials in a bid to promote, peace, respect and integration. The event was organized by the Tunisian community in the…
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A 22-year-old man accused of killing a British-Bangladeshi imam in East London has pleaded not guilty. Muzahid Ali, one of three men charged with murdering Mohammed Aqil Mahdi, appeared at Southwark Crown Court on Friday and was remanded in…
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