Islamic Forum

Islamic Forum

Islamophobia ‘everyday issue’ for more than a third of Scottish Muslims

Islamophobia is an everyday issue for more than a third of Muslims in Scotland, according to new research. Holyrood’s cross-party group on Islamophobi

US grants mosques approval to broadcast adhan over loudspeakers

The US city of Paterson, New Jersey, has backed an ordinance to allow the adhan, the Muslim call to prayer, to be broadcast over loudspeakers. Under t

Saudi Arabia suspends entry for ‘umrah’ over coronavirus

Saudi Arabia on Thursday suspended visas for visits to Islam’s holiest sites for the “umrah” pilgrimage, an unprecedented move trigg

Oppression of women, terrorism are against Islam — Ummah Movement

The Ummah Movement of the National Islamic Centre (NIC), Zaria has called for the establishment of Muslim intellectual think tank that would be drawn

Minister urges fatwa requiring rich to marry poor

An Indonesian minister has called for a fatwa, or religious edict, requiring the rich to marry the poor to reduce inequality. “What happens is the poo