Between 'God & Lucifer': Preacher Sees Another Apocalyptic Sign in Israel-Lebanon Border Clashes
August 03, 2020 at 03:55 AM
Christian evangelist Paul Begley has a 337,000-plus follower base on his YouTube channel, where he occasionally points out new indications of an upcoming doomsday. According to the preacher, even recent cosmic activities can be seen as dangerous omens. Read More »
UK court rules Islamic faith marriages invalid under English law, prompting fears Muslim women’s rights now at risk
February 17, 2020 at 04:07 AM
Islamic faith marriages are not valid under English law, the country’s Court of Appeal has ruled, in a move that could see many Muslim women denied rights when it comes to divorce. Read More »
India’s Sharia law board says women may pray in mosques as petition asks top court to declare entry ban ‘unconstitutional’
January 30, 2020 at 04:41 AM
India’s Muslim law board has advised the Supreme Court that nothing in the tenets of Islam bars women from praying in mosques. The non-profit noted that the court should not have a say in the religious issue, however. Read More »
Swedish Town Bans Muslim Veils: 'Here, Equality Applies'
December 20, 2019 at 04:57 AM
The ban involves all sorts of garments intended to conceal the face and is seen as a strike for equality. Read More »
Triple Talaq: Muslim group take Supreme Court challenge against Indian law banning ‘Instant divorce’
October 24, 2019 at 10:50 AM
A Muslim organization has filed a plea in India’s Supreme Court in a bid to strike down the so-called Triple Talaq law, which bans the practice of instant divorce for men in Islam. Read More »
Sweden Fines Imam for Calling Jews 'Progeny of Monkeys and Pigs'
September 04, 2019 at 02:33 PM
Samir el Rifai, who was sentenced for inciting hatred against ethnic groups, tried to defend himself by claiming that his hateful comments were aimed at the State of Israel, which the court dismissed. Read More »
Malaysia Reportedly Bans Controversial Indian Islamic Preacher Zakir Naik from Giving Speeches
August 21, 2019 at 01:55 PM
New Delhi (Sputnik): The controversial Indian Islamic preacher Zakir Naik is facing charges of inciting communal hatred and committing unlawful activities in that country. He is also facing charges of inciting terror groups in India and Bangladesh. Read More »
Right-Wing Group Hindu Sena Demands Ban on Quran in India Over 'Threat' to National Security
August 02, 2019 at 12:28 PM
A right-wing Hindu group known for its audacious, attention-grabbing behaviour has demanded that the Indian government ban the Quran, claiming that the Islamic holy book incites violence and constitutes a major threat to national security. Read More »
Oh Lordy: Americans Are Less Religious Now Than Ever Before
April 23, 2019 at 04:03 PM
With Easter and Passover just around the corner, a new survey conducted by consulting company Gallup reveals that church memberships are at an all-time low in the US. Read More »
Egyptian Grand Imam brands polygamy an ‘injustice’
March 05, 2019 at 11:57 AM
A hugely influential Egyptian Imam has provoked controversy for describing polygamy as an “injustice” to women practiced by people who do not understand the Koran. Read More »
