Cyprus mayor sparks debate over Muslim population growth
Paphos mayor forecasts Muslims to become majority by 2037 — a milestone met with concern by some, but seen as a hopeful sign of faith’s endurance by others By Abdullahi … Read More
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The Last to Enter Paradise (Golden Words of Allah Episode 59)
“Then Allah will say: Go and enter Paradise. You will have what is equal to the world and ten times as much.”(Sahih Muslim, Hadith 186) By Abdullahi Yusuf In the … Read More
New Muslim Worship Centre Gets Council Approval in Leigh, England
New multipurpose space for prayer, education and inclusion to open at historic Turnpike House By Abdullahi Yusuf A new Muslim community centre and place of worship has been approved for … Read More
Islamic Development Bank plans $2bn boost for Nigeria’s power sector
Jeddah-based lender unveils new strategic framework to expand energy access, back Tinubu’s electricity reform agenda By Abdullahi Yusuf The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has announced plans to expand its engagement … Read More
Burkini Ban in Spain Stirs Anger as Muslim Swimwear Targeted in Ripoll Town
Mayor cites ‘safety’ for banning Islamic swimwear from public pool, but critics accuse her of discrimination against Muslim women amid rising temperatures. By Abdullahi Yusuf A Spanish town has banned … Read More
Ceasefire Tops Agenda as Türkiye Hosts Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks
Foreign Minister Fidan urges “concrete steps” at Istanbul meeting as prisoner swaps, nuclear safety and leaders’ summit take centre stage By Abdullahi Yusuf Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan opened Wednesday’s … Read More
Philippines Targets Muslim Tourist Market Amid Record Arrivals
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Philippines is stepping up efforts to attract Muslim tourists, aiming to tap into the rapidly expanding global halal travel market projected to reach $225 billion by … Read More
Qatar Trains Future Imams at Al Noor Qur’an Summer Bootcamp
Thirty young learners take part in intensive Qur’anic, moral and skills-building programme By Abdullahi Yusuf Thirty outstanding Qatari students have participated in the first summer course launched by the Al … Read More
No Coffins in the Grave: Why Muslims Choose Earth Over Box
Islamic burial rites shun grandeur in favour of humility, equality, and a natural return to dust, rooted in prophetic tradition and practiced till date By Abdullahi Yusuf In many parts … Read More
Why Muslim Women May Not Attend Burials
While not strictly prohibited by Islamic law, cultural expectations, modesty, and emotional reasons keep many women away from the graveside. By Abdullahi Yusuf In many parts of the Muslim world, … Read More