Didier Drogba Debunks Viral Rumors of Conversion to Islam
9 November 2022
Didier Drogba cut short the rumors about his conversion to Islam, widely circulated on social media. This is not the case, reacted the former Ivorian footballer on Monday.
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Spanish Court Reviews Expulsion of Moroccan Imam Accused of Salafism
9 November 2022
The Spanish National Court examined on Tuesday the case of Imam Yahyia Benaouda, head of the Islamic community of Talayuela (Extremadura), who appealed the expulsion decision (…)
Study Reveals Family Backgrounds of Belgian-Moroccan Jihadists Who Left for Syria
5 November 2022
As the trial of the Brussels attacks approaches, Belgian-Moroccan Aicha Bacha, a doctor of political and social sciences at the Université libre de Belgique (ULB), shares the (…)
Reality TV Star Marine El Himer Announces Conversion to Islam on Instagram
4 November 2022
The French influencer and reality TV star Marine El Himer, now a Moroccan citizen, has converted to Islam. A "choice of soul, heart and reason" for the twin sister of Océane.
Catalonia’s Muslims Seek Dedicated Burial Spaces Amid Cemetery Shortage
3 November 2022
Moroccans residing in Catalonia, particularly in the Catalonia region, are complaining about the lack of Muslim squares to bury their dead with dignity.
Moroccan Activist Jailed for "Insulting Islam" Begins Hunger Strike
2 November 2022
Fatima Karim, the Moroccan activist who was sentenced to two years in prison for "attack on the Islamic religion," has started a hunger strike to protest her "severe judgment."
Morocco Plans Massive Mosque Expansion: 200 New Houses of Worship Annually
29 October 2022
Morocco needs to build 200 new mosques per year, according to the Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs.
Spain Expels Moroccan Imam Accused of Salafism from Extremadura Mosque
26 October 2022
The Spanish police arrested on Tuesday the imam of the mosque in Talayuela (Extremadura), Yahya Benaouda, accused of Salafism. He will be expelled to Morocco in the next few hours.
Moroccan Man Sentenced for Foiled Drone Attack Plot on Barcelona Soccer Stadium
25 October 2022
Mohammed Yassine Amrani, the pro-Daesh Moroccan jihadist, accused of attempting a terrorist attack against the Camp Nou (FC Barcelona stadium) during a match, was sentenced to (…)
French Interior Minister Threatens Legal Action Over Islam Debate on TV Show
22 October 2022
Invited to the "Face à Baba" program on Thursday on C8, the French Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, faced strong criticism from the audience present. On the issue of (…)