Islamic World News

Leila Aboulela wins PEN Pinter Prize 2025 for her powerful writing on migration, faith, and women’s lives

Leila Aboulela wins PEN Pinter Prize 2025 for her powerful writing on migration, faith, and women’s lives

Leila Aboulela, a Sudanese-Scottish writer known for her profound portrayals of …

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US rights groups, Democrats slam Rep. Fine over anti-Muslim remarks

US rights groups, Democrats slam Rep. Fine over anti-Muslim remarks

Top House Democrats and rights groups on Wednesday, July 9, condemned …

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Meta faces discrimination lawsuit for firing Muslim employee over Palestine advocacy

Meta faces discrimination lawsuit for firing Muslim employee over Palestine advocacy

The Legal Defense Fund of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), …

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Guernsey elects Munazza Malik, first Muslim deputy in historic local elections

Guernsey elects Munazza Malik, first Muslim deputy in historic local elections

The self-governing island of Guernsey has elected its first Muslim deputy, …

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Church embraces its Muslim tenants as neighbors

Church embraces its Muslim tenants as neighbors

St. Luke United Methodist Church, located near Philadelphia, is fostering a …

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Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world, new study shows

Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world, new study shows

A new report from the Pew Research Center reveals significant shifts …

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Man convicted for burning Quran outside Turkish consulate in London

Man convicted for burning Quran outside Turkish consulate in London

Judge says the convict was ‘motivated by hatred toward Muslims’, describing …

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What is Project Esther? A crackdown on pro-Palestine voices in the U.S.

What is Project Esther? A crackdown on pro-Palestine voices in the U.S.

Advocates say Trump administration appears to be following Project Esther’s recommendations …

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UK man charged for burning Quran amid 'blasphemy law' accusations

UK man charged for burning Quran amid ‘blasphemy law’ accusations

Charges against a man who burned a Quran outside the Turkish …

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UN appoints special envoy to combat Islamophobia

UN appoints special envoy to combat Islamophobia

The UN has appointed a special envoy to combat Islamophobia in …

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With new cemetery and mosque, Muslims in Manitoba feel more at home

With new cemetery and mosque, Muslims in Manitoba feel more at home

Muslims in Morden, a city in southern Manitoba’s Pembina Valley in …

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