Torino, Spiritual Festival. Three public reading from the Koran including passages from Fatima, Khalid, Asnan, Sara

We are standing and, after a few moments we hear a clear voice, who begins the serenade, in Arabic, of selected verses of the Koran: Khalid, Fatima, Sara, Asnan, but you are not among faithful in a mosque but at a public event in a 16th century palazzo in Torino.   These are the young

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Muslims pray for the dead off of the coast of Lampedusa: “The Bossi-Fini Laws are absurd”

Cagliari Muslims will pray tomorrow for the victims of those who died off the coast of Lampedusa. The announcement came from Silaman Hjiazi, spokesman who said, “Tomorrow’s prayer is dedicated to those who have vanished in the waters of Lampedusa.   After hearing the horrible news of yet another boat sinking, it is dishonorable that

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Many young Britons do not trust Muslims, poll finds

Some 27% of the thousand 18 to 24-year-olds questioned said they did not trust them, while fewer than three in 10 (29%) thought Muslims were doing enough to tackle extremism in their communities. A similar proportion of the young people polled (28%) said the country would be better off with fewer Muslims and almost half

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‘White widow’: Interpol arrest warrant issued for Samantha Lewthwaite

Interpol has issued an international arrest warrant for Samantha Lewthwaite, the British woman dubbed the “white widow” who has been linked to the Kenyan shopping centre attack, in connection with suspected terrorist offences in 2011. The international police agency said its red notice had been issued at the request of Kenya and circulated to police

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