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Muslim worshippers defy blistering heat for Hajj pilgrimage at Mount Arafat

More than 1.7 million Muslims gathered for this year's climax of the hajj pilgrimage, enduring scorching desert heat on Tuesday to fulfill a lifelong religious duty. Pilgrims prayed under temperatures topping 44°C, while Saudi authorities deployed extensive heat measures after last year’s deadly conditions.

France 24

Turkey Opens Spotify Probe After 'Provocative Playlist' Complaint

Turkey's competition authority has launched an investigation into Spotify for anti-competitive practices as a deputy minister demanded legal action over "provocative" playlists allegedly offensive to the president's wife and disrespectful of Islam.

International Business Times

'Remember Charlie Hebdo!' Protesters Seethe At Istanbul Magazine

Angry protesters rallied in Istanbul on Tuesday despite a heavy police presence, shouting threats following allegations a satirical magazine published a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed.

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Clashes In Istanbul Over Alleged 'Prophet Mohammed' Cartoon

Clashes erupted in Istanbul Monday with police firing rubber bullets and tear gas to break up an angry mob after allegations that a satirical magazine had published a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed, an AFP correspondent said.

International Business Times

Ramadan is almost here. 5 tips to boost your wellbeing and energy levels if you’re fasting

Ramadan is one of the most significant months of the Islamic lunar calendar. It marks the time when the Quran was revealed to Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him).

The Conversation

Man on trial 10 years after attack on former offices of Charlie Hebdo

Ten years after the 2015 terrorist attacks on the Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine, the trial of the man who was behind an attack outside the magazine's former offices in 2020 opened at a special juvenile court in Paris Monday.

Radio France Internationale

Charlie Hebdo Unveils Special Edition 10 Years Since Attack

French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo unveiled a special edition Monday to mark 10 years since an attack on its offices by Islamist gunmen that decimated its staff.

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10 Years After Attack, Charlie Hebdo Is Uncowed And Still Provoking

French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo is set to publish a special God-mocking edition next week to mark 10 years since an attack on its offices by jihadist gunmen that left eight staff members dead.

International Business Times

Teen Who Lied About Beheaded French Teacher's Class Says 'Sorry'

A teenager whose lies about her teacher are accused of contributing to the educator's murder by an Islamist radical apologised to his family in a French court on Tuesday.

International Business Times

Eight On Trial Over French Teacher's 2020 Beheading

Eight people went on trial in France on Monday charged with contributing to the climate of hatred that led to an 18-year-old Islamist radical of Chechen origin beheading teacher Samuel Paty outside Paris in 2020.

International Business Times

Twin blasts near Pakistan mosques on religious holiday kill dozens

A blast at a religious gathering to mark the birthday of Prophet Mohammed killed at least 52 people in the western Balochistan province, said health and police officials. Hours later, another blast ripped through a mosque in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province further north, killing at least two people, according to…

France 24

Pakistan: Blasts rip through two mosques killing at least 57 people

No group has claimed responsibility for the blasts, one of which trapped dozens of people under rubble

Evening Standard

A kiss of love in Malappuram becomes symbol of Kerala’s communal amity

Sheena Karuvanthody, a middle-aged working woman from Valiyad, Kerala, won a million hearts with a kiss of love she planted on the cheek of a little boy leading a Milad-e-Sherif rally.

The Hindu

Islamic scholar’s Mahabba series on Prophet crosses 365th landmark

A move that he began on June 15, 2022, to assuage the tensions and discontentment set loose by former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma through her criticism of Prophet Mohammed and his wife Aysha, Farooq Naeemi Al Bukhari’s daily essays named Mahabba have won him global fame

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Renewed zest marks Milad-e-Sharif celebrations in Kerala

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Headmaster suspended for organising essay contest on prophet in Karnataka school

A government school headmaster in Gadag district has been suspended on the charge of ‘secretly’ organising an essay contest on Prophet Mohammed without a specific direction from the Karnataka Government

The Hindu

Salman Rushdie: ‘My book being put in jail’

“It seems to me that we now have a situation in India in which any two or three religious people can get their will just by saying so!”

ABC News

Salman Rushdie, the Booker Prize-winning author and fierce critic of religion with a bounty on his head

Salman Rushdie has lived under threat of death for decades after a fatwa was issued in response to the content of his fourth novel, The Satanic Verses.

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Saudi Exhibit Offers Immersive Look at Prophet’s Hijrah Trek

A Saudi museum is using filmed re-enactments and contemporary artwork to depict a key episode from Prophet Mohammed's life that led to the establishment of the Muslim community. The exhibition seeks to illustrate -- and enliven -- the 1,400-year-old story of the Hijrah, when Prophet Mohammed, threatened with assassination, undertook…

The Hindu

U.S. says it ‘condemns remarks on Prophet made by BJP officials’

“We were glad to see that the party publicly condemns those comments”

France 24

‘We are homeless now’: Bulldozers raze rights of India’s Muslims

Indian authorities are in international damage control mode after controversial comments about the Prophet Mohammed by a senior ruling party official sparked a diplomatic spat. But inside the country, the home of a prominent Muslim family was demolished by the state in a display of majoritarian might against India’s largest…

France 24

Rising Islamophobia in India: How Modi's BJP is spreading anti-Muslim sentiment

In India, derogatory comments about the Prophet Mohammed made two officials from India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party have sparked a mixture of deadly protests and diplomatic spats. Countries like Oman, Qatar, Malaysia and Indonesia have lodged complaints with India's ambassadors. We take a closer look and get analysis from Subir…

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Leeds lawyer and imam sacked as UK government advisor after backing calls to get film banned

Qari Asim has backed calls for banning the controversial film 'The Lady of Heaven', which is about the Prophet Mohammed's daughter

The Hindu

Protests against Prophet remarks | One more death in Ranchi

Police fired shots in the air after people started throwing stones at them

Reuters

Two killed as Muslims and Hindus clash in India

Two teenagers were killed on Friday in clashes between Hindus and Muslims in eastern India that followed derogatory remarks about the Prophet Mohammad by two ruling party officials, police said on Saturday.

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