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Children play in the yard of al-Azhar mosque while their families pray inside the mosque during the holy month of Ramadan in Cairo July 1, 2014. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih


Women Preachers, a First for Egypt

Women Preachers, a First for Egypt

Cairo- Sheikh Jaber Tayei, head of religious department in the Egyptian Endowments Ministry General Bureau, said that the newly appointed women preachers will perform their tasks at the women oratories. He added that two days per week will be allocated to giving...
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Muslim women kneel for the prayer service at the Women’s Mosque of America in downtown Los Angeles, California January 30, 2015. Reuters


Hateful Letters Target Mosques in California

Hateful Letters Target Mosques in California

California- Hateful letters sent anonymously to three mosques in California with a warning that President-elect Donald Trump would “cleanse” the United States of Muslims have stirred fears among congregants, a Muslim community leader has told Reuters . Executive...
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Shahporan Masjid and Islamic Centre Trust on Hackney Road, designed by Shahed Saleem and nominated for the Aga Khan Award 2016. Shahed Saleem – Buzzfeed


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Mosque Minaret in Palestine (AFP)