Muslim motorists in the UK have for the first time a purpose built prayer facility to offer daily prayers, courtesy efforts of a Preston-based charity, it was reported.http://themuslimweekly.com/fullstoryview.aspx?NewsID=242F73B035AF86FC98DD765C&MENUID=HOMENEWS&DESCRIPTION=UK%20News
The American Muslim Taskforce on Civil Rights and Elections has expressed its anger at the closure of the Muslim charity KindHearts by US authorities in February this year. KindHearts, the Ohio-based group was a $5 million-a-year charity with branches in Lebanon, Pakistan, and the Gaza Strip. It provided funds for water treatment plants and orphanages,…
A campaign by Muslim activists against Wachovia Corp. to protest the unexplained closing of bank accounts belonging to a Herndon-based Muslim charity is on hold pending an investigation by the bank. Any actions against the North Carolina-based bank, which has branches on the East Coast and in Texas, Mississippi and Tennessee, could include protests and…
Muslims could face a child abuse scandal on a par with the Catholic Church, a report has warned. A group of Muslim leaders says the community is in denial about child abuse in religious schools, known as madrasas. The UK has about 700. They want ministers to regulate the schools, saying 100,000 children do not…
Charity Solidarit’ Alsacienne closed in France on the grounds that it discriminates by serving pork soup under the guise of helping the poor has shifted its charitable activities to German. The pork soup handout campaign of the racially discriminating association was stopped by the Strasbourg governorship. Members of the charity have continued to serve the…
