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Britain First's Jayda Fransen: 'Thank God for President Trump - he's setting the way for the world'
The deputy leader of anti-Islam party Britain First, Jayda Fransen, has praised Donald Trump for sharing controversial videos she posted on Twitter to his 43 million followers.
American blogger Pamela Geller named as world's top Islamophobe
UK-based anti-racism group Hope Not Hate has revealed this blogger is the internet's biggest peddler of anti-Muslim rhetoric.
Egyptian pop singer arrested for eating a banana in 'racy' music video
Shyma Ahmad was arrested for 'inciting debauchery' through her suggestive music video titled "3andy Zoroof".
Islamaphobic parents barring their children from visiting mosques on school trips
Staffordshire's Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education says withdrawing children from religious education trips to mosques is "a serious matter."
Muslim art student 'forced to drop out of college after refusing to draw naked models'
Maryam Adam started a course at The Royal Drawing School this year but claims she left after being asked to do life drawing classes.
Egyptian cleric claims Sharia law allows a man to marry his own daughter if she is an illegitimate child
In a viral video, Al-Sersawi, claims a girl born in an adulterous relationship is 'not really the man's daughter'. He has been widely condemned for his remarks.
Terrorist who slaughtered Lee Rigby now 'converting fellow prisoners to Islam'
One of the men who butchered fusilier Lee Rigby to death on the streets of London has been converting fellow prisoners to Islam, according to a judge.
Muslim father ordered not to discuss Islam with his own children
Muslim father of three has been told by Manchester judge he must not pressure his three children about Islam when he goes to visit them with their Christian foster family.
Muslim students protest Newcastle University's plans to turn prayer room into multi-faith space
Students say that they cannot pray five times a day as the university has restricted access to the room at weekends.
Register of LGBT people in former Soviet state Tajikistan sparks fear of new 'gay purge'
Authorities suggested that LGBT citizens in the Muslim-majority country would be subject to mandatory testing for sexually transmitted diseases.
Islamic faith school's segregation of boys and girls ruled unlawful by Court of Appeal
Ofsted won a legal battle with Birmingham City Council and the Islamic faith Al-Hijrah school, at the Court of Appeal which overturned a High Court ruling.
Angela Merkel minister wants Muslim festivals to be public holidays in Germany
The German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere has proposed that the nation introduces public holidays during Muslim festivals. His comments were rounded on by the AfD.
Saudi Arabia bans citizens from wearing pyjamas at sporting events
Authorities say spectators should wear clothing more in line with "the nature of Saudi society" - which has divided opinions.
The names of 'Allah' and 'Ali' are found on 1000-year-old Viking burial clothes
The burial garments were found in 9th and 10th century graves in Birka and Gamla Uppsala in Sweden and kept in storage for more than 100 years before being re-examined.
Poland: Islamophobia fears as thousands pray at borders to mark historic victory over Muslims
Thousands of Poles have lined the country's borders to make the nearly-500 year anniversary since the defeat of Islam.
Muslim father beat daughter, 17, and boyfriend with hammer after catching them having sex
Businessman Soruth Ali, 42, had been previously convicted of raping a girl in her school uniform.
Meet Jenna, the 'Islamic Barbie' doll teaching Muslim girls about the Quran
Entrepreneur created doll based on experience with her own daughter.
Eid Mubarak! Images of Muslims around the world celebrating Eid al-Adha
IBTimes UK looks at how Eid al-Adha is celebrated around the world, from going home on an overcrowded Bangladesh train, to selecting a sheep and getting it home.
Hajj 2017: Incredible aerial photos of two million Muslim pilgrims on Mount Arafat near Mecca
Two million Muslims from around the world gathered at Mount Arafat on the outskirts of the holy city of Mecca.
Charlie Hebdo criticised for 'dangerous' Islam cartoon following Barcelona attack
Satirical magazine was targeted by jihadi gunmen in 2015, killing the majority of its editorial staff.
'Islam is Peace': Barcelona Muslims march against terrorism following latest deadly attack
Muslims marched near Las Ramblas, where 13 people were mowed down in a jihadist van attack last week.
Trump responds to Barcelona terror attack by reviving debunked bloody Muslim war myth
US President repeated anecdote about General Pershing dipping bullets in pig's blood.
London father convicted of sharing dozens of terrorist videos on Facebook
Mehdi Bira was found with 48 terrorist-related videos when police raided his home in Camden.
Anti-Islam candidate Anne Marie Waters allowed to stand for UKIP leadership
The new leader will be announced in September at the annual party conference.
Muslim leaders call for 'en masse' Friday prayer at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque
Muslims encouraged to return to holy site following weeks of tensions and deadly clashes.
Quran dripping in pork lard sent to California mosque by middle-aged white woman
Police say they are not treating the incident as a crime although it was hateful.
Cleric who called for 'evil, human demon' Jews to be killed at Canada mosque faces arrest
Sheikh Muhammad ibn Musa Al Nasr delivered the sermon in Montreal and now faces hate crime charges.
French archbishop warns of 'the great replacement' while speaking out about Muslim birth rate
Luc Ravel also attacked his country's "promotion" of abortion.
Another Muslim leader calls for a Starbucks boycott over its pro-LGBT stance
Groups in Malaysia and Indonesia have called for a boycott of the coffee giant.
Mosul celebrates Eid with football, cigarettes and a fair after liberation from Isis
End of Ramadan in liberated Mosul was joyous after three years of Isis rule.