Isl news
Here are some recent news articles related to Islam:
Global
- Pakistan: Imran Khan's party wins majority in Senate elections (Al Jazeera) - Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party has won a majority in the Senate elections, giving it a strong foothold in the upper house of parliament.
- Turkey: Erdogan's AKP wins majority in local elections (BBC) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has won a majority in local elections, according to preliminary results.
- Indonesia: Islamic scholars issue fatwa against terrorism (The Jakarta Post) - A group of Islamic scholars in Indonesia has issued a fatwa, or religious edict, condemning terrorism and calling on Muslims to reject extremist ideologies.
Middle East
- Iran: Ayatollah Khamenei says US sanctions are 'economic war' (The Guardian) - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has described US sanctions as an "economic war" against the country, amid growing tensions between Tehran and Washington.
- Egypt: Sisi says Islamists are 'terrorists' (Al Arabiya) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has described Islamists as "terrorists" and vowed to continue his country's fight against extremism.
- Yemen: Houthi rebels claim responsibility for drone attack on Saudi oil facility (Reuters) - Houthi rebels in Yemen have claimed responsibility for a drone attack on a Saudi oil facility, which was reportedly damaged in the attack.
North America
- US: Muslim advocacy group sues Trump administration over travel ban (The Hill) - A Muslim advocacy group has sued the Trump administration over its travel ban, which targets several predominantly Muslim countries.
- Canada: Muslim woman sues over alleged discrimination by airline (CTV News) - A Muslim woman in Canada is suing an airline over alleged discrimination after she was removed from a flight due to her headscarf.
- Mexico: Muslim community center opens in Mexico City (The Mexico News Daily) - A new Muslim community center has opened in Mexico City, catering to the growing Muslim population in the country.
Africa
- Nigeria: Boko Haram attacks kill dozens in northeast (Al Jazeera) - Boko Haram militants have attacked several villages in Nigeria's northeast, killing dozens of people and displacing thousands.
- South Africa: Muslim scholar calls for unity against xenophobia (News24) - A prominent Muslim scholar in South Africa has called for unity among Muslims and non-Muslims to combat xenophobia and promote tolerance.
- Morocco: King Mohammed VI launches initiative to promote Islamic finance (Arab News) - Morocco's King Mohammed VI has launched an initiative to promote Islamic finance and encourage the development of Sharia-compliant financial products.
These are just a few examples of recent news articles related to Islam.