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China denies wrongdoing and contends that its camps are vocational training centers meant to reduce the allure of Islamic extremism in the wake of attacks.

More than 150 students are now enrolled at the privately-funded seminary where they will study Islamic and vocational subjects all free of charge

The girl initially provided statements saying she was 18 and married her abductor on her own free will.

A Nigerian Sharia court has sentenced a 22-year-old singer for uploading a blasphemous song on Whatsapp

The concern now for historians is over the preservation of Hagia Sophia.

A barista wrote "ISIS" on a Muslim girl's beverage order at a Starbucks in Minnesota

Widespread rules have been imposed banning praying in mosques.

Restaurants owners said that government officials targeted the star and crescent moon symbol and the word "halal" as seen in Beijing's Muslim neighborhoods.

The pilgrimage is an obligatory act of worship that followers of Islam owe to God once in their lifetime.

The end of the fast of Ramadan was cause for a massive celebration in Small Heath, Birmingham.

Leader Paul Golding and deputy leader Jayda Fransen were jailed for a total of 54 weeks after being convicted of hate crimes convicted at Folkestone Magistrates' Court.

New York City authorities have been forced to payout 60,000 each to three women after it was ruled their religious liberties were violated.

This is a marked shift from the kingdom's ultra-conservative views taking place under powerful crown prince.

Northern League party leader Matteo Salvini declares Islam to be "incompatible" with Italian values and says Islam is a "law, not a religion".

The UK Foreign Office is facing a backlash after giving out headscarves to staff during a World Hijab Day event last week.

Islamic watchdog says only "demons" feed themselves with their left hand.

The fatwa has been issued by an Islamic cleric in India's north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Arthur Wagner from the AfD resigned from his position in Brandenburg's state legislature after making the decision.

Darren Osborne, 48, from Cardiff, is charged with murder and attempted murder after allegedly ploughing a car into a crowd of worshippers outside a mosque in Finsbury Park.

"This fatwa provides a strong base for the stability of a moderate Islamic society," said President Mamnoon Hussain.

High fertility rates and increasing migration mean that Muslims will become second biggest religious group in US, according to Pew Research,

The issue has also been raised at the Turkish parliament with the main opposition party claiming the photographs from the event show the children have been abused.

The objects include a 3,000-year-old Mycenaean sword, a golden crown with an inscription of the ancient Greek sun god Helios and a bust of Alexander the Great.

#AVeryMerryMuslimChristmas: Christmas time gets both Muslim puritans and white xenophobes going.

Murat Bayaral's intervention, made on a religious TV channel on 16 December, has highlighted the increasing Islamisation of Turkey under President Recep Erdogan.

Khan hasn't long been out of I'm A Celebrity but is already ruffling up feathers on social media with his Christmas decor.

City votes in favour of banning Muslim women's swimwear and topless bathing but critics warn it could fuel arguments of Islamaphobe extremists.

The state attorney said that Michael Wolfe was sentenced to 15 years in prison and 15 years probation after vandalising a mosque in central Florida.

Muslims around the world are celebrating the birth of the prophet Muhammad, which occurs on the 12th day of Rabi' al-awwal, the third month in the Islamic calendar.

The US President reportedly spoke on the matter for over an hour with aides as the deadline to waive a 1995 law mandating the move looms.