An immunologist in Norway has called on Muslims to relax their fasting rules on Ramadan as dry mucous membranes from not drinking increase the risk of viral infections. Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and observed by Muslims as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection and community, begins…
AsiaWire This is the viral moment three stick-wielding students at an Islamic school repeatedly beat and kick a sobbing female classmate. Reports also said the victim was disabled, although no details were given of the disability. The incident was filmed at the Muhammadiyah Butuh Junior High School, a private Islamic…
Picture Credit: Golders An Islamic government has banned female athletes from participating in gymnastics events because the sport involves “indecent movements” that break Sharia guidelines. The guidelines were introduced by Islamic political party Parti Islam Se Malaysia (PAS) which was voted to lead the Malaysian state of Terengganu in 2018.…
Picture Credit: AsiaWire Three 13-year-old students are being quizzed over the death of a beaten seven-year-old boy at a Quranic school. The incident took place at an unlicenced ‘tahfiz’ school, an Islamic institute where Muslim students study the Quran, in Lanchang in the municipality of Temerloh in the western Malaysian…
Story By: Michael Leidig,Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News A mum in Israel has posted this image of her five-year-old daughter appearing to cower in terror as rockets are fired near their border home reportedly by the Palestinian resistance group 'Islamic Jihad' from the Gaza Strip. Sderot is in Israel and is less than a…
