Islam religion news
Here are some recent news articles and updates related to Islam and the Muslim community:
Global News
- Indonesia's Islamic Scholars Condemn Terrorist Attacks: Indonesia's top Islamic scholars have condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka and New Zealand, saying they are against the teachings of Islam. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- Malaysia's Islamic Authority Bans Yoga: Malaysia's Islamic authority has banned yoga, citing concerns that it is a Hindu practice that could lead to the spread of Hinduism in the country. (Source: The Straits Times)
- Pakistan's Imran Khan Calls for Global Action Against Islamophobia: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for global action against Islamophobia, saying it is a growing threat to Muslim communities around the world. (Source: Dawn)
Middle East News
- Saudi Arabia to Allow Women to Drive: Saudi Arabia has announced that it will allow women to drive for the first time in the country's history, a major step towards women's rights. (Source: BBC)
- Iran's Supreme Leader Criticizes US Sanctions: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has criticized the US for imposing sanctions on the country, saying they are a form of economic terrorism. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- Egypt's Al-Azhar University Condemns US Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's Capital: Egypt's Al-Azhar University, one of the most prestigious Islamic institutions in the world, has condemned the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. (Source: The Guardian)
US News
- US Muslim Advocacy Group Calls for Investigation into Mosque Vandalism: A US Muslim advocacy group has called for an investigation into the vandalism of a mosque in California, which was spray-painted with anti-Muslim graffiti. (Source: CNN)
- New York City to Provide Free Halal Meals to Muslim Students: New York City has announced that it will provide free halal meals to Muslim students in public schools, in an effort to promote diversity and inclusion. (Source: The New York Times)
- Florida Governor Signs Bill to Ban Sharia Law: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that bans the use of Sharia law in the state, despite concerns that it is unconstitutional. (Source: The Hill)
Other News
- UK Muslim Charity to Provide Aid to Cyclone-Hit Mozambique: A UK-based Muslim charity has announced that it will provide aid to Mozambique, which was hit by a devastating cyclone that has left thousands of people homeless. (Source: The Guardian)
- Indonesian Muslim Group Launches Campaign to Promote Interfaith Dialogue: An Indonesian Muslim group has launched a campaign to promote interfaith dialogue and understanding between Muslims and people of other faiths. (Source: The Jakarta Post)
- US Muslim Scholar Calls for Greater Understanding of Islam: A US Muslim scholar has called for greater understanding of Islam, saying that it is a religion of peace and tolerance that is often misunderstood by non-Muslims. (Source: The Washington Post)