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With 85 Sharia courts, UK becomes western capital for Islamic rulings

Britain is emerging as the "western capital" for sharia courts, with 85 Islamic councils across the country. The Islamic Sharia Council of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, is based in Leyton, east London, and is a registered charity that provides nikah services, talaq and khula divorce procedures. 100,000 ISLAMIC MARRIAGES IN BRITAIN REMAIN UNREGISTERED These sharia courts in the UK …

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1 day, 15 hours ago

Ex-Muslims claim Germany Christmas market attacker isn't ex-Muslim, warn of bigger plot

India Today

An attacker ploughed a black BMW into a crowded Christmas market in the German town of Magdeburg, killing five people and injuring 200 others. "If anything, the Magdeburg attacker Taleb A was far right: a self-declared Islam-hating, ex-Muslim atheist, who despised German society not for being against Islam but facilitating its spread," says Neumann. EX-MUSLIMS QUESTION CHRISTMAS MARKET ATTACKER'S CLAIM …

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1 day, 19 hours ago

Syrian Democratic Forces: Rebels with a cause

The Hindu

When civil war broke out in Syria in 2011, one of the first things Bashar al-Assad’s regime did was to pull back troops from the country’s north-east so that they could defend the heartland against militias. This gave an opportunity to Syria’s Kurds, the country’s largest ethnic minority who make up some 10% of its population, to establish a de …

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2 days, 1 hour ago

German Christmas market ramming is the latest attack to use vehicles as deadly weapons

Associated Press

LONDON — A car-ramming at a Christmas market in Germany, which police are treating as an attack, is the latest in a grim series of events in which vehicles have been used as deadly weapons. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2017 — Sayfullo Saipov, an Islamic extremist from …

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Germany's Christmas markets targeted in terror attacks for more than 10 years

Daily Mail

Germany's Christmas markets have been a target for attacks for nearly a decade. This evening’s tragedy echoes the devastation seen in 2016 when a truck was driven through Berlin’s Christmas market by an Islamic extremist. Pictured: Heavily-armed police walk through the reopened Breitscheidplatz Christmas market three days after the attack Politicians lay candles during a memorial service on the fourth …

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3 days, 5 hours ago

Turkish heroin dealer, Albanian killer and Jordanian radical cleric are among hundreds of criminals protesting their human rights to stay in Britain

Daily Mail

The decision to allow a Turkish heroin dealer to stay in Britain to protect his 'right to a family life' has prompted fresh scrutiny over the use of the European Convention on Human Rights by criminals seeking to dodge deportation. He was freed in 2013 and his lawyers have since used human rights laws to resist his deportation Somali-born Wahbi …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Stampede at youth festival in Nigeria causes ‘multiple’ deaths

Al Jazeera

Security forces arrest organisers of event, which was attended by about 5,000 people drawn by ‘exciting prizes’. The incident occurred on Wednesday at an Islamic high school in Ibadan, the capital of Nigeria’s southwest Oyo State, where up to 5,000 young people and children had reportedly gathered for the event. State Governor Seyi Makinde said in a statement on X …

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Opinion - India is losing Bangladesh to China and Pakistan, and it could get worse

India Today

It is hard to be optimistic about the future of India-Bangladesh relations. India now harbours former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who the new leader of Bangladesh, Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus, says must be extradited to Dhaka. The problem, from Yunus’ perspective, is that New Delhi perceives “everybody is Islamist.and will make this country into Afghanistan.” India should also worry about …

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Nigeria: Stampede during holiday funfair at Islamic High School reportedly kills 30 children

India TV News

Several children have died during a stampede on Wednesday at a holiday funfair in southwestern Nigeria, authorities said. “Earlier today, an incident occurred in Islamic High School Basorun, the venue of an event organised for families. An investigation has been opened into the causes of the stampede, Makinde said, adding “Anyone directly or remotely involved in this disaster will be …

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5 days, 15 hours ago

Inside Abu Dhabi's Zayed Airport: See why it's world's most beautiful

India Today

Take a visual journey through the stunning Zayed International Airport, named the world's most beautiful terminal. A GLOBAL WINNER Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi has been named the world’s most beautiful airport, beating over 400 competitors at the Versailles Prix architectural competition in Paris. Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi has been named the world’s most beautiful airport. CULTURAL …

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6 days, 2 hours ago

‘Can’t allow IS in Syria’: After meeting Erdogan, EU president says will directly engage with HTS

Firstpost

Von der Leyen also said the EU would increase humanitarian aid to Syria. But she warned of the risk of a resurgence by hardline Islamic State militants and said this must not be allowed to happen The European Union will establish contacts with Syria’s new leadership and reopen its delegation in the country, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and …

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6 days, 3 hours ago

Amid Turkey's offensive, Iraqis & Syrian Kurds fear Islamic State's attempts to free thousands of prisoners

Firstpost

As Kurdish forces are stretched thin in the wake of a Turkey-led offensive, Iraqi and Kurdish officials are concerned that the Islamic State may attempt to free thousands of terrorists held in Kurdish jails in Syria The Islamic State is likely to take advantage of the spiralling conflict in Syria and free thousands of its terrorists held in numerous prisoners, …

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6 days, 7 hours ago

Jamia students celebrate 5 years of anti-CAA protests, raise Islamic slogans 'Tera Mera Rishta Kya, La Ilaha Illallah' demanding 'Azadi'

Op India

On Sunday, December 15, the All India Students Association, a left-leaning student association, and the National Student Union of India, organized an event marking five years of the anti-CAA protests at the Jamila Milia Islamia, a minority institution in Delhi. The students participating in the event raised Islamic slogans like, “Tera Mera Rishta Kya, La Ilaha Illallah” and “Hum Kya …

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Kerala: How 'fitness programme' MEC 7 is operating via WhatsApp groups and PFI admins

Op India

Two years after the Union Ministry of Home Affairs banned the Popular Front of India, the radical Islamic outfit is regaining its stronghold in Kerala through a ‘fitness programme.’ The programme is named Multi-Exercise Combination 7 and has connections with Jamaat-e-Islami and the proscribed PFI. The ‘fitness programme’ reportedly operates via WhatsApp groups, which are in turn coordinated by extremists …

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6 days, 20 hours ago

Syed Ata Hasnain | Will Syrian implosion spur a fresh Iran Mideast drive?

Deccan Chronicle

For a fairly long time, the world appeared to be fixated on the understanding that Iran and Syria acted as almost one nation in the pursuit of strategic security and foreign policy. As one of the main supporters of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, the ayatollahs of Iran secured considerable strategic advantage through the territory of the Levant under Syria’s control. …

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6 days, 22 hours ago

Virginia man convicted of funneling money to Islamic State group

Associated Press

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A northern Virginia man targeted by an FBI sting operation has been convicted on terrorism charges for collecting funds on behalf of the Islamic State group. Prosecutors said Chhipa met several times with an undercover FBI operative who gave him hundreds of dollars on multiple occasions in 2021 and 2022, earmarked for a Syrian woman and Islamic …

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6 days, 22 hours ago

Bangladesh and the Islamist treachery: 53 years on, India, Bangladesh’s liberator, is seen as an enemy, while genocidal Pakistan a ‘friend’

Op India

On the 16th of December 1971, the struggle of the Bengali people and the unforgettable valour of the Indian Army broke the shackles of Pakistani Islamist suppression and East Pakistan’s transformation into Bangladesh became inevitable. One question the ‘apolitical’ people, especially Indians ask is why despite helping Bangladesh in attaining freedom and lending continued support, the Bangladeshi Muslims hate Hindu-majority …

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1 week ago

Ustad Zakir Hussain’s ’devout Muslim’ father, a Saraswati devotee, refused to chant Islamic prayer for his son

Live Mint

The late tabla maestro Zakir Hussain once shared a fascinating story about his father, Ustad Alla Rakha, and his unique way of worshipping Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of knowledge and music. Zakir mentioned that his father, a devout Muslim, considered his rhythms as prayers, saying, “I am a devotee of Goddess Saraswati and Lord Ganesh.” Zakir further shared how his …

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1 week ago

The Taste by Vir Sanghvi: Abhijit Banerjee's new book explores India's complex food culture

Hindustan Times

The next time a foreigner tells you that Indians only like very sweet desserts and offers you the example of our mithai here is a reply you can offer. When you consider how vast the population of India is, it may surprise you to know that every single Indian adult and child spent an average of around Rs.100 year per …

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'Campaign For Islamic Nation': What Is 21-Min Fitness Programme At Centre Of Political Row In Kerala?

ABP News

The multi-exercise combination fitness programme has triggered a political row in Kerala as BJP and CPI have alleged the involvement of the banned Popular Front of India and Jamaat-e-Islami in promoting the workout plan. As the name suggests, the fitness programme has seven categories of workouts like aerobics, simple exercises, yoga, meditation, acupressure, breathing exercises and face massage. CPI Kozhikode …

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Islamic radicals infiltrating MEC 7 fitness units across north Kerala?

India Today

A fitness programme in Kerala, Multi-Exercise Combination 7, is in the eye of the storm amid claims that the banned Popular Front of India and Jama'at-e-Islami were using its over 1,000 units to spread radicalism. The accusation that the MEC 7 operates through WhatsApp groups, with PFI leaders as admins, has brought Kerala's ruling CPI and the opposition BJP onto …

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Syria’s ousted leader Assad says he wanted to keep fighting but Russian allies evacuated him

LA Times

Syrian Civil Defense members, known as the White Helmets, carry one of several bodies that were found near a road linking to the airport in Damascus. “The only course of action was to continue fighting against the terrorist onslaught.” In Damascus, residents dismissed Assda’s comments and some said he had abandoned Syria’s people long ago. The spokesman for the transitional …

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YouTube singer arrested in Iran after performing an online concert while not wearing a hijab

The Hindu

Iranian authorities have arrested a female singer who performed a virtual concert on YouTube, a lawyer said. On Thursday, the judiciary had filed a case regarding Ahmady’s concert performance, in which she performed wearing a long black sleeveless and collarless dress, but no hijab. Panahipour told The Associated Press: “Unfortunately, we do not know the charges against Ms. Ahmady, who …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Syria won't become flourishing democracy overnight, but it won't join the league of failed states either

Firstpost

Seeing the checks and balances of the various interest groups within and outside Syria, it can be concluded that these forces would not allow Syria to drift into the crisis in which Iraq was post-2003, and Libya drifted and never recovered after the forcible removal of Muammar Gaddafi’s rule in 2011 The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria and …

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With 85 Sharia courts, UK becomes western capital for Islamic rulings

Ex-Muslims claim Germany Christmas market attacker isn't ex-Muslim, warn of bigger plot

Syrian Democratic Forces: Rebels with a cause

German Christmas market ramming is the latest attack to use vehicles as deadly weapons

Germany's Christmas markets targeted in terror attacks for more than 10 years

Turkish heroin dealer, Albanian killer and Jordanian radical cleric are among hundreds of criminals protesting their human rights to stay in Britain

Stampede at youth festival in Nigeria causes ‘multiple’ deaths

Opinion - India is losing Bangladesh to China and Pakistan, and it could get worse

Nigeria: Stampede during holiday funfair at Islamic High School reportedly kills 30 children

Inside Abu Dhabi's Zayed Airport: See why it's world's most beautiful

‘Can’t allow IS in Syria’: After meeting Erdogan, EU president says will directly engage with HTS

Amid Turkey's offensive, Iraqis & Syrian Kurds fear Islamic State's attempts to free thousands of prisoners

Jamia students celebrate 5 years of anti-CAA protests, raise Islamic slogans 'Tera Mera Rishta Kya, La Ilaha Illallah' demanding 'Azadi'

Kerala: How 'fitness programme' MEC 7 is operating via WhatsApp groups and PFI admins

Syed Ata Hasnain | Will Syrian implosion spur a fresh Iran Mideast drive?

Virginia man convicted of funneling money to Islamic State group

Bangladesh and the Islamist treachery: 53 years on, India, Bangladesh’s liberator, is seen as an enemy, while genocidal Pakistan a ‘friend’

Ustad Zakir Hussain’s ’devout Muslim’ father, a Saraswati devotee, refused to chant Islamic prayer for his son

The Taste by Vir Sanghvi: Abhijit Banerjee's new book explores India's complex food culture

'Campaign For Islamic Nation': What Is 21-Min Fitness Programme At Centre Of Political Row In Kerala?

Islamic radicals infiltrating MEC 7 fitness units across north Kerala?

Syria’s ousted leader Assad says he wanted to keep fighting but Russian allies evacuated him

YouTube singer arrested in Iran after performing an online concert while not wearing a hijab

Syria won't become flourishing democracy overnight, but it won't join the league of failed states either