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MPs are pushing the criminalisation of nonconsensual photographs of Muslim women without their hijab on the same level as child exploitation material.

Iraq's parliament ammended a law protecting girls against child marriage, now allowing brides as young as 9 years old.

A Lancashire town is opposing wealthy ex-Asda tycoons' plans to build a massive Muslim cemetery on greenbelt land.

A French court hearing into the 2020 murder of Samuel Paty has heard that claims of Islamophobia against the history teacher were based on a pack of lies originating with a Muslim schoolgirl.

A candid conversation with the Saudi Arabia-based NGO's Secretary General on how moderate perceptions of Islam are adapting to our rapidly evolving world.

Millions of people are expected to struggle during the Ramadan period as they try to balance their religious practices and work commitments.

Labour's chance of winning the next general election has been threatened by its inability to call for a permanent ceasefire in the Palestinian territory.

The Michaela Community School has been taken to the High Court after it implemented a prayer ban that "uniquely" targets Muslim pupils.

A 27-year-old man was reportedly shot dead by Iranian security forces for celebrating his national football team's defeat against the US in the FIFA World Cup.

A 19-year-old woman was forced to execute her own mother under Iran's barbaric laws

Israeli archaeologists have discovered an ancient mosque in the Negev desert near the city of Rahat.

The Taliban have put a fashion model, Ajmal Haqiqi, and his three colleagues in jail for allegedly insulting Islam and the Quran.

A Pakistan anti-terror court has sentenced six men to death for their role in the mob killing of a Sri Lankan factory manager accused of committing blasphemy.

An Indian court has upheld the ban imposed on wearing hijab to schools and colleges in the southern state of Karnataka. The court dismissed as many as five petitions filed by students against the ban.

More than 150 students are now enrolled at the privately-funded seminary where they will study Islamic and vocational subjects all free of charge

The girl initially provided statements saying she was 18 and married her abductor on her own free will.

A Nigerian Sharia court has sentenced a 22-year-old singer for uploading a blasphemous song on Whatsapp

A barista wrote "ISIS" on a Muslim girl's beverage order at a Starbucks in Minnesota

The pilgrimage is an obligatory act of worship that followers of Islam owe to God once in their lifetime.

The end of the fast of Ramadan was cause for a massive celebration in Small Heath, Birmingham.

Leader Paul Golding and deputy leader Jayda Fransen were jailed for a total of 54 weeks after being convicted of hate crimes convicted at Folkestone Magistrates' Court.

New York City authorities have been forced to payout 60,000 each to three women after it was ruled their religious liberties were violated.

This is a marked shift from the kingdom's ultra-conservative views taking place under powerful crown prince.

Northern League party leader Matteo Salvini declares Islam to be "incompatible" with Italian values and says Islam is a "law, not a religion".

The UK Foreign Office is facing a backlash after giving out headscarves to staff during a World Hijab Day event last week.

Islamic watchdog says only "demons" feed themselves with their left hand.

The fatwa has been issued by an Islamic cleric in India's north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Arthur Wagner from the AfD resigned from his position in Brandenburg's state legislature after making the decision.

Darren Osborne, 48, from Cardiff, is charged with murder and attempted murder after allegedly ploughing a car into a crowd of worshippers outside a mosque in Finsbury Park.

"This fatwa provides a strong base for the stability of a moderate Islamic society," said President Mamnoon Hussain.