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Muslim-Majority Country Bans Full-Body Niqabs And Will Fine Women For Wearing Them Amid Safety Concerns

Kyrgyzstan banned full-body niqabs, citing security and cultural reasons. The official Muslim body-backed law argues that the garment could hide threats.

International Business Times UK

Anti-Islamophobia group Tell Mama should face inquiry, says Muslim peer

Shaista Gohir questions Tell Mama’s use of public funds, creating debate over its role, accountability and future

The Guardian - UK

‘Mind-expanding books’: International Booker prize shortlist announced

From Muslim Indian women’s lives to a Danish time looper, all six contenders for the £50,000 prize are from independent presses, as translator Sophie Hughes earns an unprecedented third nomination

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Assisted dying could become ‘tool’ to harm women in England and Wales, say faith leaders

Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Sikh women say bill has ‘insufficient safeguards’ to protect those who are vulnerable

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All India Muslim Women's Board Backs Waqf Amendment Act

Muslim Women's Board backs new Waqf law, seeks transparency and women's rights in management of Islamic properties. Read more at Dynamite News

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Foreign Minister Penny Wong Calls For Investigation Into The Killing Of Paramedics In Gaza

“The deaths of humanitarian workers in Gaza are unacceptable.”

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Australia seeks investigation for Gaza paramedic deaths

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has called for an investigation into the killing of 15 aid workers in Gaza, but her earlier silence has left Muslim voters dismayed.

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Protests break out in India over new bill that would change Muslim land endowments

Indian opposition leaders say legislation violates multiple fundamental rights of citizens

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India’s crackdown on Muslim charitable trusts sparks fears for religious freedom: ‘It’s about control’

Reform bill will have a sweeping impact on properties donated for charitable purposes, as well as historic Islamic religious sites that pre-date modern ownership records. Muslim leaders and opposition MPs tell Namita Singh they fear for its wider implications

The Independent UK

Congress Moves SC Against Waqf Amendment Bill, Calls It "Discriminatory"

Congress MP challenges Waqf Amendment Bill in Supreme Court, calling it anti-Muslim and unconstitutional. The bill, passed by Parliament, awaits presidential nod. Legal battle looms. Read more at Dynamite News

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Waqf bill: Opposition rebuttals that demand our attention

As the Rajya Sabha passed the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 with 128 votes favouring the bill and 95 votes opposing it, there were several potent objections raised by Opposition MPs. This comes a day after the Lok Sabha passed the bill after a 12-hour debate when 288 MPs voted in…

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Bihar: Fifth JDU leader quits over Party's support for Waqf Bill

In the mean time, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) had appealed to all secular political parties, including BJP allies and MPs, to oppose the Waqf Amendment Bill. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Dehradun News: Poor Muslims will get their rights...," said Waqf Board chairman Shadab Shams

Uttarakhand Waqf Board backs Centre's reform bill to reclaim 5,388 Muslim charitable properties, curb encroachments in key districts like Haridwar-Dehradun (65% assets), and boost transparency.

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BJP MP's Quran Remarks Ignite Political Firestorm During Waqf Bill Debate

BJP MP Radha Mohan Das Agrawal sparked controversy during the Waqf Bill debate by citing Quranic verses to claim Muslims should document property transactions, contrasting it with Waqf's "unrecorded" land claims. Read more at Dynamite News

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Indian parliament’s lower house passes controversial Muslim endowments bill

Bill would add non-Muslims to boards that manage endowments and increase government say in validating properties.

The Independent UK

What is the controversial Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 and why has it sparked violent protests?

India’s parliament passed the controversial bill moved by Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to amend laws governing Muslim land endowments

AAP

Palpable anger in the suburbs sets up poll battleground

For the first time pundits' eyes will be on two safe seats on election night as fallout from the Gaza war ignites a serious electoral challenge for ministers.

The Independent UK

India's parliament set to debate controversial law on Muslim endowments

India’s parliament has begun debating a proposal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to change laws governing Muslim land endowments in the country

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As a child, I was afraid of my friends seeing me pray. Watching Eid live on the BBC was a huge moment

British Muslims are too often acceptable only when they bake cakes or win medals. Now the nation has had a true insight into our faith, says author Nadeine Asbali

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Salafi Muslims are going into politics instead of trying to change the world through religious education or jihadi violence

Pseudonyms are used in this article to protect the anonymity of the research participants.

The Independent UK

India’s top court raps state government over ‘inhuman’ bulldozer demolitions

Amnesty International says demolition drives ‘discriminatorily target’ minority Muslims

The Conversation

Violent attempt to set fire to Muslim woman in Ajax exposes persistent Islamophobia in Canada

A 25-year-old woman recently attempted to set a Muslim woman on fire in Ajax, Ont.

The Independent UK

Pakistan sees highest number of militant attacks during Ramadan in decade

Pakistan saw at least 84 attacks during Ramadan this year – up from 26 attacks seen during last year’s Ramadan

The Guardian - UK

Myanmar healthcare facilities overwhelmed, WHO says, and scale of earthquake deaths and injuries ‘not fully understood’ – as it happened

World Health Organization issues flash appeal for $8m of emergency support amid frantic search for survivors

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Prayers And Tears For Eid In Quake-hit Mandalay

Hundreds of grieving Muslims gathered for Eid prayers in the street in Mandalay on Monday, the death and destruction of Myanmar's huge earthquake casting a pall of anguish over the occasion.

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