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Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr holiday with joy, worry

Muslims are observing the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr, typically marked with communal prayers, celebratory gatherings around festive meals and new clothes

The Independent UK

What is Eid al-Fitr and how is it being celebrated?

On Monday, Muslims will celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.

The Independent UK

One daily task changed Liverpool lad's life

Ahmed Qattani said he's "nothing amazing", just a normal guy from Toxteth

Liverpool Echo

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Moroccan prison program aims to de-radicalize IS veterans

Morocco's prison authority has been offering “de-radicalization” training since 2017 to former Islamic State group fighters and others convicted of terrorism offenses

The Independent UK

‘I feel very at home’: the UK schools keeping children in touch with their global roots

Emilia studies Polish culture and food. For Jayden, it’s maths and African history. Photographer Craig Easton captures the weekend schools where youngsters can celebrate their family heritage

The Guardian - UK

Deadly West Bank attacks follow Israeli raid on Al-Aqsa

A Palestinian man and an Israeli guard are killed in separate incidents after Israeli raid on Islam’s holy site.

Al Jazeera

Saudi Arabia Facilitates Zakat al-Fitr Performance with Digital Services

The end of Ramadan is approaching, and people are rushing to perform Zakat al-Fitr -a duty incumbent on every Muslim- that will be distributed on the less fortunate as a form of social solidarity promoted by Islam. It’s also considered a form of purification, charity, and a way to express…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Students lead more public schools to close for Islamic holidays

Some public school districts across the nation will be closed on Monday, May 2, 2022, or Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in observance of the Islamic holiday Eid al-Fitr, a festive celebration marking the end of the month of Ramadan, a month of fasting observed by Muslims worldwide. In the following…

The Conversation

'Beatle' gets life sentence for Islamic State beheadings

A British national who played a key hole in a scheme by the Islamic State to kidnap and kill Western hostages a decade ago has been sentenced to life in prison

The Independent UK

New Pakistan PM on 1st trip to Saudi amid political division

Pakistan’s newly elected prime minister has visited Saudi Arabia on his first foreign trip since taking office, an attempt to boost economic relations with the wealthy, oil-rich kingdom as Pakistan struggles with huge debt, soaring inflation and a worsening energy crisis

The Independent UK

Israeli forces raid Al-Aqsa mosque, over 40 Palestinians injured

Palestinian Red Crescent says 42 people injured on the last Friday of Ramadan at one of Islam’s holiest sites.

Al Jazeera

‘Islam Issues Discussed in Worst Forms during French Presidential Elections,” Says Eva Janadin

The latest issue of the semestrial magazine ‘Islam in 21st Century’ is released. The magazine is aimed at enlightening Muslims and motivate them to shift to modern Islam promoting tolerance and openness. Enlightenment started with prominent Muslim scientists like Ibn Rushd, Ibn Sina, and Al-Farabi, who saved Europe from dark…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Clashes erupt at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque on final Friday of Ramadan

Fresh clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque early Friday injured 12 people, according to the Palestinian Red Crescent. The latest outbreak of violence in Islam's third holiest site came on the last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

France 24

Palestinians Clash with Israeli Police at Jerusalem Holy Site

Israeli police fired rubber bullets and stun grenades towards rock-hurling Palestinian youth at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday, the latest outbreak of violence at a site revered by Muslims and Jews alike. At least 12 Palestinians were injured in the early morning clashes at Islam's third-holiest site, Reuters quoted the…

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The Independent UK

Turkey's Erdogan heading to Saudi Arabia to mend ties

Turkish officials say President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is traveling to Saudi Arabia on the latest leg of Turkey's efforts to build bridges with regional rivals

Reuters

UK report warns of impact of Islamist groups in prisons

Britain's prisons have failed to recognise the dangers of Islamist "gang-type activity" and the impact of Islamist groups has been underestimated for too long by authorities, an independent report into the prison service said.

The Independent UK

Islamist terrorists running gangs in prison and guards fear challenging them, report warns

Prison service is failing to tackle radicalisation of offenders behind bars

Al Jazeera

Bangladeshi jailed for life for attack on prominent novelist

Foyzul Hasan convicted under anti-terror laws for attacking renowned activist and professor Muhammad Zafar Iqbal.

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The Hindu

Hijab row | Supreme Court tells students it will list plea in two days

Chief Justice Ramana assures senior advocate Meenakshi Arora who made an oral mentioning for early hearing of the case on behalf of the students.

The Conversation

Emmanuel Macron reelected: four key themes for his second term as president

Emmanuel Macron has fended off the challenge from Marine Le Pen to secure a second term as president of France after taking 58.2% of the vote in the second round of the national election. He is one of only a very small number of French presidents to win reelection. And…

Al Jazeera

Ramadan: Hagia Sophia a glimpse of Turkey’s modern transformation

Tarawih prayers resume after 88 years this Ramadan at the museum-turned-mosque in Istanbul.

The Hindu

CBSE drops chapters on Islamic empires, Cold War from syllabus; verses of Faiz also excluded

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has also dropped from the course content chapters on 'democracy and diversity'

Newslaundry

‘To support halal is to contribute to terrorism’: Meet Ravi Ranjan Singh, crusader for ‘jhatka’ meat

“They threaten my identity,” said Ravi Ranjan Singh. “...Halal is not just meat, it is everywhere...These are economic black holes which lead to economic slavery. Non-Muslims are being deprived of employment. We will all be slaved.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Billboard along Interstate 294 —near O’Hare — aims to raise awareness for Ramadan

“There are many misconceptions people may have about Islam, about fasting, about Ramadan, about Muslims,” said a leader of GainPeace, which helped launch the billboard that provides a phone number and website to visit to learn about Islam.

The Independent UK

Father of killed Syria militants jailed after calling for ‘jihad by the sword’ at Brighton mosque

Two of Abubaker Deghayes’ teenage sons were killed while fighting for an al-Qaeda faction

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