Tag: Mosque
Iraqi Head of Swedish Mosque Jailed for 8 Years for Torturing Family, Beating Kids With Kebab Skewer
In a twist of grim irony, the 59-year-old Iraqi immigrant and father of seven, who instituted a sadistic reign of religious terror within his family, [more…]
Buddhists in Northeastern Thailand Reject Mosque Registration
A community in northeastern Thailand has voted down a Muslim cleric’s request to register a house of worship a mosque. The place of worship has [more…]
Oslo Mosque Shooting Being Investigated as Possible Terrorist Attack – Police
The incident took place on Saturday when a gunman tried to storm the al-Noor Islamic Centre in the Norwegian capital, wounding one person. “We’re investigating [more…]
French Prosecution Says Lack Evidence to Consider Brest Mosque Shooting Terror Attack
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The prosecution of Brest said on Friday that it was not yet considering the recent shooting near a mosque in the northwestern [more…]
Israel converts historical mosque into a bar and events hall
The Israeli municipality in Safed has turned Al-Ahmar Mosque into a bar and events hall, Al-Quds Al-Arabi reported yesterday. As one of the most historical [more…]
At Least 49 Killed in Shootings at 2 New Zealand Mosques
Earlier in the day, mass shootings took place at two mosques in the city of Christchurch, New Zealand, leaving at least 49 people killed and [more…]
First Temple Bell Tower, Now Mosque Lowers Prayer Call
BANGKOK — Morning in Bangkok, the city awakes to bells of Wat Sai and the calls of Bang Uthit Mosque. But the awakening is daily, [more…]
Indonesian Woman Jailed after Complaint over Mosque Noise Triggered Rioting
A court in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province on Tuesday sentenced a woman to 18 months after her complaint over noise from a mosque triggered arson [more…]