US Politics & the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement
On August 7, 2026, the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement was signed. This trilateral agreement between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey…
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Europe Battles Extreme Heat and Widespread Wildfires as Another Heatwave Builds
Photo credit: https://www.pexels.com/photo/photo-of-burning-forest-4621457/ Beginning in late July and early August, wildfires have spread across several parts of Europe, forcing large-scale…
Governance, Security, and the Contest for the Levantine Basin and Littoral
The Lebanon framework agreement and Hamas’s dissolution of its Gaza government create conditions that analysts say can facilitate deeper US–Israeli…
Islamic Call to Prayer Faces Ban Under Left-Wing Danish Government
Denmark’s immigration minister has announced plans to ban the Islamic call to prayer, claiming parts of the country felt like “a suburb of Islamabad”. Morten Bødskov, a member of the centre-Left Social Democrats party, said…
Western Sahara Conflict Endures as Morocco-Polisario Dispute Remains Unresolved
The conflict between Morocco and the Polisario Front, dating back to 1975 when Spain withdrew its colonial rule of Western Sahara, continues. Morocco invaded with military forces, violating international law. Many Moroccan civilians, backed by…
The Mediterranean Continues to be an Unnecessary Graveyard for Migrants
Recent days have brought renewed tragedy to the Mediterranean migration route. In the early hours of Wednesday, 1 April 2026, the Italian Coast Guard recovered 19 bodies from an inflatable boat south of Lampedusa. Fifty-eight…
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed Campaigned On The Premise That He Didn’t Need Establishment Backing To Succeed
Photo Source: EL PAIS Dr. Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed made history on August 4 by becoming the first Muslim to win a Democratic Senate primary in one of America’s most closely…
Elijah McClain Case: Use of Ketamine Sedation and ‘Excited Delirium’
Photo Source: Stefano Bianchetti/Corbis In 2019, Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old African American man, was forcibly restrained by police in Aurora, Colorado. While restrained, McClain was injected with a fatal dose…
Why an American Muslim Mother of Seven Was Jailed in a Battle Over Ancestral Land
Photo Source: Fajr DeLane via Instagram At a Lafayette detention center in Mississippi, an American Muslim woman from Athens, Georgia, was held in civil contempt and jailed for two weeks…
Virginia Muslim College Graduation Reflects on America’s Promise of Religious Freedom
CHARLOTTE COURT HOUSE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — IQOU Theological College celebrated its 2026 Graduation & Convocation on May 24 at its campus in Charlotte Court House,…
Eating like the Holy Nabi (peace be upon him)
Hakimah Raziya A. Mumin If we could only practice the diet of our Blessed Nabi Kareem (peace be upon him), our illnesses would fall away. The purity of natural foods…
Hakeem’s Corner: We Are What We Eat, and What We Digest
by Hakeema Raziya A. Mumin The Importance of Healthy Digestion It is reported in the Hadiths of the Holy Rasul (s.a.w.): “The human being has never filled a container worse…
Eating According to the Season
By Hakimah Raziya A. Mumin “Man has truly been termed a microcosm, or a little world within himself, and the structure of his body should be studied not only by…
How to Prevent a Stroke
by Hakimah Raziya A. Mumin Strokes can happen to anyone; it is not particular to age, race, or gender. It is the leading cause of death in the United States…