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Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh Face Backlash For Giving Muslim Name To Daughter
Bollywood stars Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are under fire after choosing the name “Dua” for their newborn daughter, a name rooted in Arabic meaning “prayer.”
Shouting ‘Jai Shri Ram’ in Mosque Doesn’t Offend Muslims, Indian High Court
Two men who entered a mosque in Karnataka and shouted “Jai Shri Ram” have had criminal charges against them quashed by the Karnataka High Court, which ruled that their actions did not “outrage religious feelings” or disturb public order.
Muslim Workers in India Face Job Losses and Business Closures Due to New Name Display Policy
The policy, initially introduced by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has now been adopted by Himachal Pradesh, a state governed by the opposition Congress party.
100 Headstones Removed from Muslim Graveyard Without Notice in Chicago
Temporary markers are set to be placed within two weeks while permanent replacements are arranged.
Knife Attack at Châteauguay Mosque in Montreal, Canada: Three Injured, Suspect Charged
Younes Adib, a resident of Châteauguay, remains in custody until his next court appearance next week.
Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes Surge 196% in Chicago
This sharp rise in anti-Muslim incidents in Chicago reflects a broader national trend that has seen a great uptick in Islamophobic attacks across the United States.
US Woman Tried to Drown 3-Year-Old Muslim Girl Because of Her Religion
A woman in Euless has been formally charged after attempting to drown a young girl and injuring her brother. Elizabeth Wolf, 42, faces charges of attempted capital murder and causing bodily injury to a child.
Man Jailed for Putting Bacon on Mosque Door In UK
A man has been sentenced to six months in jail after smearing bacon on the door of a mosque in Gillingham.
Over 16,000 Mosques in Xinjiang Destroyed, ETNM Reports
The East Turkistan National Movement (ETNM), a U.S.-based organization advocating for the rights of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, has issued a plea to the international community, human rights organizations, and activists to take action against the Chinese government’s actions in the region.
UK Man Abusing Muslim Bus Driver In London [UPDATED]
Viral video showing a Muslim bus driver being verbally abused by a man in the UK.
British MP Calls for Arrests of People Chanting ‘Allahu Akbar’
Robert Jenrick’s statement have hurt the sentiments of millions of Muslims living in the UK.
UK Riots: Egg Attack at Peacehaven Mosque in the UK
Eggs were thrown at a mosque in Peacehaven, marking the second targeted incident in less than a week.
Muslim Man Set On Fire In Canada
Rahat Rao is of Pakistani descent and currently fighting for his life in Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Locals Help Repair Southport Mosque After Damaged By Rioters
Southport’s Islamic Centre mosque was targeted by far-right rioters on Tuesday night, resulting in violent scenes during a demonstration. Locals have already begun helping with repairs.
Over 85% of Muslims In New Zealand Experienced Islamophobia in 2023: Study
New Zealand’s research study on Muslims shows high amount of Islamophobia and discrimination.