The US has conferred the 1st ‘International Religious Freedom Award’ on an 84-year-old Nigerian imam who selflessly risked his own life to shelter and protect Christians during June 2018 attacks in Nghar Yelwa village, central Nigeria. “Imam Abubakar Abdullahi selflessly risked his own life to save members of another religious community, who would have likely been …
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Leading the Super Eagles in their quest for the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria’s forward Ahmed Musa has been an inspiration to many young Muslims with his charity works and projects launched to help his people. Musa, who currently plays for the national team and the Saudi club “Al-Nassr”, is one of the most …
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Canadian Muslims and civil liberties groups have filed a legal challenge in the Quebec Superior Court against Quebec’s Bill 21 banning public-school teachers, government lawyers, judges and police officers from wearing hijab and religious symbols, a statement by the National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) read. The plaintiffs in the case include the NCCM, the …
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The 2019 continental Africa Cup of Nations will start in few days, precisely on June 21, in Egypt. The 32nd edition of the biennial competition will be the first enlarged version to be contested between 24 teams. Because of the massive number of Muslim players and countries participating in the tournament, it was moved from its original dates …
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A Muslim doctor at London Royal hospital was presented his OBE by the Duke of Cambridge Prince Williams for services to healthcare in a Wednesday celebration at Buckingham Palace. Dr. Malik Ramadhan, the divisional director of emergency care and trauma at the Royal London Hospital, was named in the Queen’s New Year honors for his …
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On his big day, Arsenal Muslim player Mesut Özil has revealed a big plan for children in need. He will pay for 1,000 children to have life-changing surgery, asking friends and family attending his wedding to follow suit. “Many fans have asked me, my close relatives and friends about our wishes for our wedding,” he …
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