The Madinat al-Zahra project, currently being constructed on Bartle Lane, in the Great Horton area, won the Beacon Best Future Mosque Design Awards 2022.
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Ellie Molloson, founder of the HerGameToo campaign which aims at refining female football fans’ experiences at stadiums, expressed contentment over attending Qatar FIFA World Cup games.
Molloson said:
Blackburn Rovers, professional English football club, won the Ihsan Award for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion at the Islam Channel Business Awards.
Aisha Wahab became the first Muslim and first Afghan American elected to the California State Senate. She will represent District 10
CSRE 30: Interrogating Islamophobia is a Stanford course attempting to spark a discussion about Islamophobia on campus.
Bana Gora, Muslim Women's Council Chief Executive received Honorary Fellowship from Bradford College, which is the highest honour that the college can give to recognise someone's service or support to the college, city or district of Bradford.
Some hotels in Doha have placed QR codes in their rooms introducing Islam in several languages, during the 2022 FIFA World Cup
Yusuf Shah, an 11-year-old Muslim boy from Leeds, scored 162 on an IQ test, surpassing physicists Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking who are believed to have scored 160.
An eight week initiative held at the Growling Frog golf course in Whittlesea, Victoria, was designed to boost sport participation among women and people from culturally and racially diverse backgrounds
The inaugural Qisah International Film Festival will take place this autumn between 9th-12th November in London, UK. Qisah (‘stories’ in Arabic) seeks to provide a platform for films from across the Muslim world enabling filmmakers, both Muslim and non-Muslim, who are producing new and exciting films exploring social changes in Muslim life.
King Charles stopped at Bradford during an official two-day visit to Yorkshire. The King went to City Hall for a reception to meet a number of Bradford's young leaders.
Two days after announcing reverting to Islam on her Instagram account, Marine El Himer, a French model and reality TV star, shared her photos at Al Kaabah calling
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Ausma Malik, 38 years old, became the first hijab-wearing Muslim councilor elected to office in Toronto, Canada, winning 36.6 per cent of the votes against 11 other challengers.
Malik made history before when she became the first hijab-wearing Muslim woman to be elected to public office in Canada when she served as a Toronto District School Board Trustee for Ward 10-Trinity-Spadina, from 2014 to 2018.
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The European Council for Fatwa and Research (ECFR) expressed its concern over a ruling issued by the Court of Justice of the European Union allowing employers to impose a ban of Hijab.
Mariam Saleh Binladen, a Saudi endurance swimmer and dentist has achieved a new women's world record time for crossing the Red Sea.
The Court of Justice of the European Union issued a ruling stating that, as long as it is done in a "general" approach that does not entail "direct discrimination", wearing hijab (Islamic head covering for women) may be banned in workplaces within member states.
Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah, Saudi Arabia's Minister of Hajj and Umrah, declared that women visiting Saudi Arabia can now complete their pilgrimages ( Hajj and Umrah) without the presence of a mahram, (male guardian).
A £1 café meal offer for individuals over the age of 60 was introduced by Asda, a British supermarket chain, as part of its latest 'winter warmer' initiative to help needy consumers facing a cost-of-living crisis.
To commemorate the Prophet Muhammad's birthday, members of Madrissa Al-Quba, a Muslim organisation in Oldham, gave away free sweets and roses in the town center.
