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Muslim African-American women in the U.S. sometimes wear a hijab to signal their religious affiliation. They also want to dispel the assumption that all African-Americans are Christians, and that only ...
Chief Kadhi Sheikh Abdulhalim Hussein Athman has died aged 55. The family, led by his brother Sheikh Abubakar Hussein Athman, ...
Terrorist groups are becoming more daring with increased attacks on military camps across the west Africa region.
From Mobutu Sese Seko in Zaire to Nana Akufo-Addo in Ghana and Abdelaziz Bouteflika in Algeria, rulers have mooted massive ...
Nigeria, home to one of Africa’s fastest-growing Christian populations, has also become one of the deadliest places in the ...
Protestors have taken to the streets over plans to build a new £2.5million mosque dubbed a 'monstrosity' on the edge of the idyllic Lake District. The controversial South Lakes Islamic Centre has ...
Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of a large medieval cathedral in the subterranean citadel of Old Dongola, once the ...
Ramadan in colour for Muslims in Africa Horseback parades, moon-sighting ceremonies and traffic jam coffee during the holy month and Eid-al-Fitr.
Masjid Juarharatul-Islam, Arizona's first 'built from the ground up' mosque, needs new ACs Congregants of this Black American mosque facing South Mountain are committed to seeing their house of ...
The Djamaa el Djazaïr mosque is Africa's largest mosque and the third largest in the world.
Africa's largest mosque officially opens in Algeria The inauguration of the nearly $900m building has been delayed since 2020 Chinma Johnson-Nwosu 28 February 2024 ...
What we know about Algeria’s mega mosque, the largest in Africa The inauguration of the mosque culminates years of delay, partially prompted by country’s political history but also with construction ...