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Indonesian ‘Hijabers’ buy into an Islamic economy
Jakarta, May 23, 2013 (AFP) Indonesian event organizer Risti Rahmadi wears an Islamic headscarf, uses halal lipstick and knows that it’s time to pray when an app on her BlackBerry emits Koranic verses...
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‘Islamic Apartheid’: What a Phrase
By Hassane Oudadene Morocco World News Ouarzazate, Morocco, June 4, 2013 The world appears to be experiencing a permanent process of encounters between ‘Self’ and ‘Other’, and media excel worsening...
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Video: Sheikh Qaradawi renews call for holy war against Hezbollah
June 9, 2013 In a special interview with Al Arabiya, Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, president of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, enewed his call on Sunday for Jihad in Syria against the...
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Myanmar monks to meet over deadly religious unrest
Yangon, June 12, 2013 (AFP) Buddhist monks from across Myanmar will gather on Thursday for talks about the religious violence that has shaken the country, after some of them were implicated in attacks...
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Holy Ramadan: a month of discipline and soul-cleansing
By Mustapha Ettoulay Morocco World News Ifrane, July 1, 2012 Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. In this month, Muslims all over the world fast from dawn to dusk. During that month...
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Saudi Arabia calls on Muslims to “postpone Hajj” this year
by Larbi Arbaoui Morocco World News Tinejdad, Morocco, June 15, 2013 Saudi Arabia calls on Muslims worldwide to postpone their plans for Hajj and Omrah this year 2013. Saudi authorities justified this...
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U.K: A group of Muslims to open mosques for both genders, all sexualities
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, June 15, 2013 After Ludovic-Mohamed Zahed, founder of the association for gay Muslims of France (HM2F), once opened in Paris the first gay-friendly...
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Nostalgia for the tolerant, friendly America
By Hassan Abou El Fadel Morocco World News Inezgane, Morocco, June 16, 2013 I happened to have witnessed a significant act of faith at JFK airport in the summer of nineteen seventy six. The date was...
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Muslims of France continue to suffer from discrimination: report
By Omar Bihmidine Morocco World News Sidi Ifni, June 17, 2013 Many Muslims in France continue to suffer from different kinds of ill-treatment, ranging from racism to suppression of religious freedom,...
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Saudi urges elderly to avoid hajj over virus fears
RIYADH, July 13, 2013 (AFP) Saudi Arabia on Saturday urged elderly and chronically ill Muslims not to perform the hajj pilgrimage, to curb the spread of the MERS coronavirus which has killed 38 in...
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Ramadan inspires Christians to convert to Islam
By Youssef El Kaidi Morocco World News Fez, July 13, 2013 With the advent of Ramadan every year in Morocco, numbers of foreigners, men and women, seeking internal peace and spiritual home flock the...
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Photo of child imitating prayers in a mosque chosen best picture of the week
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, July 13, 2013 Have you not noticed a picture of an immeasurably cute Muslim kid in a mosque going recently viral on social networks? Well, that is no...
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Suhoor: a meal you shouldn’t miss during Ramadan
By Larbi Arbaoui Morocco World News Taroudant, July 14, 2013 Muslims have been fasting throughout Ramadan for more than 14 centuries. Ever since, it is an ultimate spiritual experience that adult and...
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Ramadan: a self-development month: scenarios of positive change
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, July 14, 2013 Ramadan is an exceptional month by all criteria. It is a month of positive transformation. Many deem it the month of substantial change....
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The Philosophy of Abstinence in the Holy Month Ramadan
By Loubna Flah Morocco World News Casablanca, July 14, 2013 The heart of women and men have always been the siege of ancestral altercations between competing propensities, that of good and evil, that...
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Proselytising Puts Moroccan Travellers at Risk
July 14, 2013 The relationships between Christians and Muslims in Morocco is usually harmonious. However, tensions do rise from time to time when outside groups attempt to convert local Muslims. Many...
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Tunisians challenge a Salafist Sheikh and Eat in Ramadan
By Youssef El Kaidi Morocco World News Fez, July 14, 2013 A number Tunisians, young and old, men and women, published their photos on a Facebook page showing them eating, drinking and smoking during...
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89-year old Catholic Monk observes Ramadan in solidarity with Moroccans
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, July 14, 2013 Since the start of this year’s holy month, and for the last 10 years, catholic Cistercian monks (French and Spanish) based in Midelt, a...
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This is how I felt during my first Ramadan fast in Morocco
By Erin Geneva Morocco World News Rabat, July 15, 2013 As a foreigner here in Morocco during Ramadan, it has been intriguing to me to observe Moroccan Muslims observing their fast. I decided that I...
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The Worshippers of Soup in Ramadan
By Mourad El Hanafi Morocco World News Tinghir, July 16, 2013 As the clock strikes the outset of Ramadan, the ninth and the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, Muslims all over the globe get ready...
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