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Rohingya Muslims: World's most persecuted minority
Dec 27, 2016 09:18Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar are one of the most persecuted minorities in the world. They have faced torture, neglect and repression since Myanmar’s independence in 1948. The Muslim minority group has witnessed attacks by extremist Buddhists in Myanmar. The violence has forced nearly 100,000 of them to flee the country.
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Headless body of Muslim man found in Myanmar's Rakhine
Dec 23, 2016 15:20The decapitated body of a Muslim villager has been discovered in Myanmar's western state of Rakhine.
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Burma’s Rohingya speak of genocidal terror
Dec 22, 2016 06:36Around 27,000 Rohingya have sought refuge in Bangladesh over the past two months, as Burmese forces launched what one U.N official says is “getting very close to what we would all agree are crimes against humanity.” TIME reports from the Bangladesh border, where the full horror is only just emerging.
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Islamic finance set for big lift from Iran
Dec 21, 2016 12:12The Islamic finance industry is expected to get a significant lease of life from the opening of Iran’s economy which has assets of around $448 billion to its name.
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25th National Confab on promotion of daily Ritual Prayers
Dec 21, 2016 09:58The 25th National Conference on Namaz or the Daily Ritual Prayers was held on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Imam Khomeini Higher Education Centre in Mohammad-Shahr of Alborz province.
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Malaysia hosts forum for Muslim science award
Dec 21, 2016 08:08Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, is hosting a forum of the Science and Technology Exchange Program among Muslim Countries (STEP).
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Pressure mounts on Myanmar as state crimes against Muslims documented
Dec 19, 2016 10:36An international rights group has warned Myanmar that its widespread military crackdown on the Rohingya community may amount to crimes against humanity, as a meeting of ASEAN foreign ministers convenes in the country to discuss means of ending the plight of the ethnic Muslims.
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Scottish mosque defaced with hateful graffiti
Dec 19, 2016 06:03A mosque in Scotland’s North Lanarkshire council area has been spray painted with racist remarks, marking yet another instance of hate crime against Muslims living in the UK.
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Path towards Enlightenment (742)
Dec 16, 2016 06:15Welcome to our weekly program "Path towards Enlightenment" in which we present you a fluent and easy-to-understand explanation of the ayahs of the holy Qur’an.
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Islamic Unity Week (5): Western media’s support for Takfiris
Dec 16, 2016 06:23Welcome to the 5th episode of our special 6-part programme being broadcast daily on the occasion of the annual Islamic Unity Week that spans the two dates of Rabi al-Awwal marked by Sunni and Shi’a Muslims respectively as the birthday of the Almighty’s Last and Greatest Messenger, Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).