Armed Man in Combat Gear Sparks Fear at Haute-Savoie Mosque
30 May 2025
Fear gripped the worshippers of a mosque in Haute-Savoie when they saw a masked man approaching them.
Religion
Award-Winning Director Óliver Laxe Explores Moroccan Culture in Cannes Jury Prize Film ’Sirat’
28 May 2025
Óliver Laxe, the director who recently won the Jury Prize at Cannes with his film Sirat, talks about his deep connection with Moroccan culture and his readings of the Quran.
Eid Al-Adha 2025: Key Dates and Significance for Muslim Celebrations
27 May 2025
Eid Al Adha 2025 is one of the most important celebrations for Muslims. When will this religious holiday be celebrated this year?
Morocco Cracks Down on Illegal Sheep Sales Ahead of Eid al-Adha
24 May 2025
A few days before the celebration of Eid al-Adha, the anarchic proliferation of seasonal sheep sales points in the suburbs of Salé is pushing local authorities to deploy (…)
French Prime Minister’s Proposal to Ban Hijabs for Minors Sparks Controversy
23 May 2025
In France, Gabriel Attal’s proposals, leader of the presidential party Renaissance, on "Muslim entrism" are far from unanimous.
Paris Grand Mosque Opposes Assisted Dying Bill as French Parliament Debates
19 May 2025
The Grand Mosque of Paris expresses its opposition to a proposed law establishing a right to assisted dying, which will be put to a vote in the National Assembly on May 27.
Unsigned Poster Urges Muslims to Boycott Eid al-Adha 2025 in Southern France, Sparking Community Backlash
17 May 2025
In the department of Gard, in southern France, an unsigned public poster invites Muslims in the region to "boycott the sacrifice on the day of Eid al-Kebir, expected to be on (…)
French Government Blocks Muslim Exhibition Near Lyon Over Extremism Concerns
16 May 2025
Complying with the instructions of the French Minister of the Interior, Bruno Retailleau, Christophe Quiniou, mayor of Meyzieu, has banned the holding of a Muslim exhibition in (…)
Islamophobic and Neo-Nazi Stickers Spark Outrage in Orleans, University Files Complaint
16 May 2025
The University of Orleans filed a complaint on Thursday following the discovery of Islamophobic and neo-Nazi stickers. The City intends to do the same.
Belgium’s Public Service Minister Faces Backlash Over Headscarf Inquiry
15 May 2025
The collective Les 100 diplômées denounces a letter dated April 24, addressed by the Minister of Public Service, Vanessa Matz, to federal senior officials, which it perceives (…)