Islamic Forum

Islamic Forum

UN scolds France for hijab ban

France violated an international rights treaty when it banned a woman from wearing a headscarf while she studied at a school, a United Nations committ

Mecca: Joy as pilgrims able to touch ancient Black Stone

Pilgrims in the Great Mosque of Mecca in Saudi Arabia can once again touch and kiss one of Islam’s most revered relics – the Black Stone set in

Kano Sharia Commission gets new management, board members

The Kano State Government has approved the appointment of management and constitution of a 20-member board for the state’s Sharia Commission. The stat

Veiled Muslim women face discrimination in Germany, Netherlands, Spain — Report

Veiled Muslim women face more discrimination than others when applying for jobs in Germany, the Netherlands and Spain, revealed a survey conducted by

Osun, Kano declare public holiday to mark new Islamic year

The Osun State Government has declared Friday, as a public holiday to commemorate the new Islamic year, Hijrah 1444 AH. The state’s Commissioner for S