UN endorses Pakistan’s resolution to protect holy books
Pakistan’s draft resolution on religious hatred was passed by the UN Human Rights Council on Wednesday 12 July. A vote by 28…
debate around the positions taken by Muslim leaders
The Great Mosque of Paris, the French Council of Muslim Worship (CFCM), the Council of Mosques of the Rhone… At the time…
In Germany, Muslims, “one of the minorities most under pressure”
Showing the “ordinary” racism suffered by the 5.5 million Muslims in Germany is the objective of two Berlin associations. At the beginning…
Pope Francis ‘angry’ condemns book burning
In an interview with the daily newspaper of the United Arab Emirates Al-Ittihad and released Monday, July 3, Pope Francis expressed his…
Islam instrumentalized for repressive purposes
Of the 25 Iranian demonstrators arrested as part of the vast protest movement and sentenced to death, at least seven demonstrators have…
from one sacrifice to another, by Marie-Armelle Beaulieu
Thursday, June 28 in the morning, the melody on which the muezzin called the Muslims to prayer was not the same. It…
The burning of a Koran in Sweden causes a stir in Muslim countries
► Why did the Swedish police authorize this action? Behind a cordon of police ensuring his protection, Salwan Momika, a 37-year-old Iraqi…
Riots in Nanterre: “Parents, national education, Muslim institutions: everyone has their role”
La Croix: How do you react to the violent reactions in Nanterre since the death of Nahel killed by a policeman? Missoum…
stoning, Zamzam, circumambulation… The rituals of the annual pilgrimage to Mecca
The ritual of the stoning of Satan, one of the last of the hajj, the great annual Muslim pilgrimage, is held on…
Mount Arafat, high place of pilgrimage to Mecca
Several hundred thousand pilgrims joined Mount Arafat on Tuesday, June 27, for the second stage of the pilgrimage to Mecca. About twenty…