Tag: Islam

Tajik Christians fear talking about their faith

Converts try to keep a low profile amid growing uncertainty about their religion’s status.

In spite of religious "neutrality" muezzin heard in Hagia Sophia

Turkey uses Hagia Sophia as mosque for Islamic prayer again.

Indonesia: local Muslims demand Ampana church to be demolished

Local government tries to mediate in the dispute by asking residents to promote unity between citizens and religious communities.

Mauritania: Seven Christians charged for "insults to Islam"

Mauritania is an Islamic republic where slavery is still practiced even if officially condemned by the authorities.

French government believes in the developement of "French Islam"

It is far from sure that the idea of ​​forcing Islam into the secular framework of the French Republic is a realistic solution.

Macron's party wants to create "educational centers" for imams

Today, MP's from Macron's liberal ruling party are preparing a 10-point plan of a so-called Republican Reconquista.

To regain trust between religious communities is not impossible in Syria

After the liberation of Raqqa in 2017, the Religious Affairs Foundation held its first Islamic forum in the Raqqa.

Macron wants to "fight Islamic separatism" but "without stigmatizing Muslims"

Emmanuel Macron wants to proceed to a French "reconquista" of the areas that have been taken over by radical Islamism.

Slovenia will inaugurate huge mosque financed by Qatar in Ljubljana

A Muslim Culture Center was opened in the capital of Slovenia, Ljubljana, whose main building is a mosque for 1,500 people.

Muslims pray in front of Santa Maria Maggiore church in Rome

The group prayed in front of St. Mary Major is one of the four main basilics in Rome, which belongs to the Vatican.