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Erdogan Reelected as President of Turkey in 2023 Election
By Yousuf Ali Turkey held a runoff presidential election between Kemal Kilicdaroglu and President Recep Tayyib Erdogan. Erdogan prevailed with
Update: Imran Khan is Ready to Step Down as Chairman if Necessary
By Mahvish Akhtar On May 27, while meeting with Journalists and Lawyers at his Zaman Park residence in Lahore, PTI
Lawsuit Alleges State Department forced Muslim security guard to shave beard
by Kathryn Post When Devin Brooks reported for training in West Virginia early last year for his new security guard
Op Ed: The demise of Ummati Muslimah and need to rethink
By Zubair Ahmad Sheikh The Muslim Ummah has a rich history of producing prolific scholars, scientists, and intellectuals who shared
Op Ed: Pakistan Fights for the Soul of Islam
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Islam was never in danger, nor were Muslims. Islam claims to be a God-guided faith. How
Turning away from the West, Russia seeks to strengthen economic ties with the Muslim world
by Etienne Bouche The Russia-Islamic World Forum will begin in Kazan, southwest Russia, on Thursday. The two-day event was first
Shia Muslim scholars denied entry into US suspect religious bias
by Samira Asma-Sadeque from The Guardian It took the US consulate seven minutes to reject Nabil Ahmed Shabbir’s visa application.
Imran Arrested: Islamabad High Court Approves
Update since original publication:Pakistan’s Supreme Court orders the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan on May 11. By Mahvish
Israel Bombs Gaza after Palestinian Hunger Striker Dies in its Prison
By Yousuf Ali Israel resumed its periodic bombing of Gaza in response to rockets from the Islamic Jihad group on
If re-elected Trump plans to reinstate Muslim Ban, add more countries to list
by Paurush Omar from The Hindustani Times Former President Donald Trump has privately told close associates that he plans to
Muslim mayor from New Jersey denied entry into White House Eid event
by Rehan Qamar While several people celebrated Eid and the diversity of Muslims in office on May 1 at the
Biden hosts Eid al-Fitr reception at White House
U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden hosted a reception to celebrate Eid Al Fitr on Monday afternoon in the
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murthy declares January as Muslim Heritage Month
by TMO Staff Making history Saturday, Gov. Phil Murphy signed a proclamation designating January as Muslim Heritage Month in a
Trump asks for mistrial in E. Jean Carroll rape lawsuit
by TMO Staff In a letter filed early Monday, former President Donald Trump's lawyers argued for a mistrial in his civil
Op Ed: Two Neglected Major Issues in Pakistan
By Munir M Hasan, PhD After listening to a number of commentators and the legal experts in TV programs, I am
Bills propose state holidays for minority faiths in Michigan, including Eid
by Niraj Warikoo from the Detroit Free Press As the religious and cultural diversity of Michigan grows, some are hoping
Islamic Jurisprudence in Early Islam
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah A review of Dr. Hasanuddin Hashmi's work on Islamic Jurisprudence. The book is available at Islamic Center,
Op Ed: Do you know your god?
by Azher Quader President, CBC Hint # 1 - who do u fear the most? Hint #2 - what do u
Rival Sudanese Military Factions Cash Killing Hundreds
By Yousuf Ali On Saturday April 15, rival factions within the Sudanese armed forces started fighting. In particular, the Rapid
Minneapolis becomes first major US city to allow Muslim calls to prayer at all hours
by Rehan Qamar The Minneapolis City Council voted to allow broadcasts of the Athan or Muslim call to prayer at all times,
Saudi Arabia and Oman join Yemen Peace Talk
By Yousuf Ali On Sunday April 9 envoys from Saudi Arabia and Oman joined peace talks between competing factions in
Spike in anti-Muslim rallies since BJP retook India’s Maharashtra
Reposted from Al Jazeera On March 30, nearly 5,000 people poured into the streets of north Mumbai to participate in
Imam in New Jersey Stabbed during Fajir Prayer
by Rehan Qamar An Imam is in stable condition after being stabbed while conducting fajir prayer on Sunday morning at
Op Ed: Trip to Masjid Al-Aqsa (Al-Quds)
by Khalid Rizvi As I set out on my journey to Al-Quds on November 24th, 2022, via King Hussain bridge
Ramadan Appeal, For urgent family assistance.
By Dawood Zwink former TMO staff member "If you save the life of even one person, it will be as
'Proud and historic': Two hijab-wearing women sworn in as judges in NJ
by Hannan Adely Nadia Kahf, a hijab-wearing attorney from Wayne, drew a standing-room crowd at the Passaic County Courthouse last
For displaced Muslims in DRC, little food to break Ramadan fast
The following story is a story done by Al Jazeera on the approximately 500 Muslims displaced by the violence in eastern
‘How is Ramadan for Muslim inmates?:’ Religious leader visits inmates during holy month
by Neshmia Malik Reposted from WGN9 As Muslims around the world embrace the spiritual month of Ramadan, a North-suburban religious leader
Humza Yousaf Becomes First Minister of Scotland and First Muslim Leader of a Western Nation
By Yousuf Ali On Monday March 27th, the Scottish National party announced the results of their leadership election. Humza Yousaf
At least 2 dead, several injured after stabbing at Muslim center in Portugal
by Rehan Qamar A man killed two women and injured several other people at an Ismaili Muslim center in Lisbon,