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Newham Muslims in England donate £10,000 in aid to flood victims

Several mosques in Newham city in England have banded together to help flood victims in a “clean up operation” and raised £10,000 for those affected. Collections were taken during Friday prayers at six mosques across Newham, including Manor Park’s Church Road Mosque and Romford Road’s Shah Jalal Mosque. The money …

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2015 to see record number of forced displacements: UN

The United Nations (UN) says the number of people forcibly displaced worldwide in 2015 is on its way to surpassing a previous record of almost 60 million.In a report released Friday, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said the number of refugees and displaced people will most likely go …

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Bahrainis hold fresh rallies against Sheikh Nimr’s execution

Bahraini people have once again taken to the streets in the Persian Gulf kingdom in protest against Saudi Arabia’s execution of prominent cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr.The protests took place after Friday prayers in several regions, including the villages of Karzakan, Ma’ameer, Hamalah, Diraz, Sanabis and Dair.

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‘Free Zakzaky’ rally continued in Kano, Nigeria

WE DEMAND THE IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF OUR LEADER….. The unequivocal demands of participants in the rally on 1st January 2016 organized by members of the Islamic movement in Nigeria after the Friday prayers at Fagge mosque were the release of the leader of the Islamic movement in Nigeria, His Eminence …

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First women to stand for election in Saudi Arabia

Their election leaflets cannot contain photographs, and they are not allowed to address men directly at campaign meetings.But in a breakthrough moment for Saudi Arabia, a country known neither for voting nor for female emancipation, the names of the first women to nominate themselves as election candidates have been published.

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