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False-colour satellite image of Kenya's coast near Malindi, with vegetation in red, scattered clouds and the Indian Ocean in blue

Mackenzie Guilty of 191 Shakahola Murders; Cause Unascertained for 112

A Kenyan judge convicted preacher Paul Nthenge Mackenzie and 28 co-accused of 191 murders at Shakahola, with prosecutors saying children were made to fast first. Their own medical tally attributes 112 deaths

October 19, 2026

by Dilnaz Shaikh

Portrait of Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Al Tayeb in a white turban and glasses against a wood-panelled wall

Al-Azhar Urges Mediation Committee as Saudi-Houthi Fighting Intensifies

Al-Azhar asked Arab and Muslim governments on Sunday to form an urgent mediation committee as hostilities between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis intensify. The National calls the move rare and probably symbolic, and its account names no members or countries.

October 18, 2026

by Jennifer Hicks

A man pours a sack of freshly picked green and black olives into an olive press in Qusra, West Bank

Hardline Rabbi Dov Lior Rules Jews May Pick Palestinian Olives

Rabbi Dov Lior, whom Al Jazeera describes as the spiritual guide of Itamar Ben-Gvir's Otzma Yehudit

Pope Leo XIV in white waves with his right hand as he walks out of Gemelli Hospital, flanked by men in suits and a bishop

Pope Leo Discharged From Gemelli; Surgeon Sees No Clinical Bar to Trip

Pope Leo XIV left Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Saturday after lung cancer surgery, greeted at his

The first mosque in almost 200 years opened in Athens, Greece

On Friday, the first state-sponsored mosque since 1833 opened in Athens, the capital of Greece. Hundreds of Muslims live in the city, but there has been no official mosque since the Ottoman

November 11, 2020

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Muslims widely angry Macron, because of your Islamophobic behavior

French authorities have recalled their ambassador to Turkey over remarks by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that French President Emmanuel Macron said he was “mentally ill “. Erdogan has sharply criticized Macron

October 27, 2020

Government and Politics·News·Religion

Catholic Pope Francis says homosexuality is not a sin but having sex with homosexual is

Homosexuality, LGBT, and LGBTQ are always questioned when religion is reached. Pope Francis is the first pope to declare support for the confirmed cohabitation of same-sex or homosexual couples. He did so

October 22, 2020

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Quarantine in Ukraine – Zelenskyyy urged priests to cancel worship

President Volodymyr Zelenskyyy has called on representatives of religious organizations and churches to put worship services online to reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission. Zelenskyyy said this at a meeting with representatives

October 21, 2020

Government and Politics·Health·News·Religion

Convent in Vatican, Rome to open Refugee reception center

The building in Rome, owned by the convent, will be used as a reception center for up to 60 asylum seekers, the chaplain in charge of the Vatican’s charitable activities said on

October 13, 2020

News·Religion

Francisco asked to react urgently to climate change

Pope Francis asked “to react urgently” to climate change and called for caring for the environment with education for the care of the Earth and proposed to face the environmental crisis improve

October 12, 2020

News·Religion

The Vatican beatified Carlo Acutis, the first adolescent influencer on religious issues

In a solemn ceremony in Assisi, central Italy, the Catholic Church beatified the young Italian Carlo Acutis this Saturday, a computer genius, who became the first religious influencer to reach the altars.

October 12, 2020

News·Religion

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Caliphs in the library: power, scholarship, and the making of a civilization

A tour of courts where caliphs copied hadith, commissioned translations, and turned palaces into laboratories of learning. Lede Libraries inside palaces. Copyists were paid like courtiers. Caliphs who could argue a legal

September 25, 2020

Religion·Technology

Muslims of Bosnia fear a new genocide and ethnic cleansing

The Congress of North American Bosniaks (CNAB) sent letters to US and Canadian officials in the State Department and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Canada, as well as to the embassies

September 10, 2020

Government and Politics·News·Religion

Egyptian ruling on requiring a girl to study and work after marriage

A question was received on the official page of the Egyptian Dar Al Iftaa, in which the questioner says: “A wife stipulated for herself in the marriage contract the following condition, that

September 7, 2020

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Mackenzie Guilty of 191 Shakahola Murders; Cause Unascertained for 112

Al-Azhar Urges Mediation Committee as Saudi-Houthi Fighting Intensifies

Hardline Rabbi Dov Lior Rules Jews May Pick Palestinian Olives

Pope Leo Discharged From Gemelli; Surgeon Sees No Clinical Bar to Trip

The first mosque in almost 200 years opened in Athens, Greece

Muslims widely angry Macron, because of your Islamophobic behavior

Catholic Pope Francis says homosexuality is not a sin but having sex with homosexual is

Quarantine in Ukraine – Zelenskyyy urged priests to cancel worship

Convent in Vatican, Rome to open Refugee reception center

Francisco asked to react urgently to climate change

The Vatican beatified Carlo Acutis, the first adolescent influencer on religious issues

Caliphs in the library: power, scholarship, and the making of a civilization

Muslims of Bosnia fear a new genocide and ethnic cleansing

Egyptian ruling on requiring a girl to study and work after marriage

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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