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Fact Check: Is Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Not Halal, as Viral Video Claims?
A video has emerged of a man, identifying himself as Muslim, claiming that the vaccine is haram (not permissible) for Muslims.
Video of Anti-Vaxxer Spreading False COVID Vaccine Claims Draws Outrage
A video of a man screaming outlandish statements about the COVID vaccine at a Muslim community center quickly prompted comments after it was posted on Reddit.
Netflix Faces Boycott in India Over Muslim Boy Kissing Hindu Girl by Temple
The controversy centres on British-made series, "A Suitable Boy," which follows the story of university student, Lata, in her search for a husband in North India in 1951.
Tory Peer Says Conservatives Turn Blind Eye to 'Deep-Rooted' Islamophobia
Baroness Sayeeda Warsi said history will prove the Conservative Party was wrong when it came to its lack of willingness to tackle Islamophobia in the party.
Woman Sues Detroit After Being Forced to Remove Hijab for Booking Photo
Zainab Chaaban's attorney says making the woman take off her hijab is akin to asking her to "walk around completely naked in front of strangers."
What Rihanna Has Said About Muslim Hadith Controversy
The singer and beauty mogul came under fire this week after many Muslims expressed shock and outrage that a song used in the show sampled words from the sacred religious text.
Trump 'Emboldened' India's Anti-Muslim Agenda, Human Rights Chief Says
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been accused of pursing an "anti-Muslim agenda" by Human Rights Watch, in which Muslims have been stripped of citizenship.
Is Islamophobia the 'Last Acceptable Form of Prejudice?'
From a million Uighur Muslims reportedly being put in prison camps in China to ethnic cleansing against Rohingya Muslims, crimes against Muslims have increased across the world.
Neo-Nazis Want to 'Infect' Jews and Muslims with COVID-19, Report Warns
"Islamists have also claimed that COVID-19 is punishment on China for their treatment of Uighur Muslims. Other conspiracy theories suggest the virus is part of a Jewish plot or that 5G is to blame."
'I Am A White Western Woman—I Converted From Christianity To Islam'
I met a man from Brahmin family of Hindus. He was also interested in searching for answers outside of his cultural upbringing. In 2014 I discovered he had already converted to Islam. A year later—in 2015—I finally felt ready to take my declaration of faith and to marry him.
Islamic Center in NY to Remain Closed Through Holiday Despite Trump's Order
The president of a Rochester Islamic Center said that he would wait for local leaders to allow places of worship to resume despite Trump earlier saying he would order them to reopen.
Man Leading COVID-19 Deaths Inquiry Investigated for Islamophobia
Public Health England's decision to ask Trevor Phillips to serve on an inquiry into why coronavirus has impacted BAME communities disproportionally has been called "insensitive" by Muslim groups after his suspension from the Labour Party over Islamophobia allegations.
Muslim Somali Basketball Player's Dribbling Breaks the Internet
Jamad Fiin's dribbling video went viral on Twitter, causing the term "Allah Iverson" to trend.
Trump Retweets Doctored Photo Of Pelosi Wearing Hijab In Front of Iran Flag
"It is unconscionable that an American president would mock Islam and Muslims in such a derogatory manner," a spokesperson for the Council on American-Islamic Relations told Newsweek.
Journalist Alleges Southwest Airlines Mistreated His Hijab-Wearing Wife
A journalist claimed that a Southwest flight attendant threatened to have his wife removed from a flight.
US Can't Condemn Prison Camps Because it's Locking up Migrants: China Media
More than 1 million people are believed to be detained in "re-education" camps in the restive western Chinese province of Xinjiang.
Nun Loses Spot in Retirement Home for Refusing To Stop Wearing Her Habit
"What is secularism? It's giving everyone the opportunity to live their faith without hurting anyone," a parish priest in Vesoul, France wrote of the church's trouble finding a place to house the elderly nun.
Jewish Boy, 12, Forced to Kneel Down and Kiss Shoes of Muslim Classmate
This is an example of the "rapidly spreading" incidence of anti-Semitic bullying in Australian schools, the Anti-Defamation Commission said.
Philadelphia Woman Told to 'Go Back to Where You Came From' in Theme Park
Zafirah Moore, 26, posted footage of the incident to Instagram this week, showing some of the unidentified woman's behavior following the alleged racist remark at Sesame Place.
Trump's New Treasury Spokeswoman Said Obama Was Muslim, Loyal to Terrorists
"Can he be both loyal to Islam and loyal to the United States?" Monica Crowley wrote about Obama in 2010. "How could he....support the enemy?"
Woman Thrown Off Flight After Claiming Muslim Passengers Were a Threat
"She kept saying she didn't want to fly with them and refused to let the plane take off with them on board," a fellow passenger said.
Malaysian Preacher Calls K-Pop Superstars BTS 'Demonic'
"New demons just keep coming," said reality-show imam PU Syed Bakri, who also attacked K-Pop boyband Nu'est.
French Nudists To 'Bare All' at Pool In Standoff With Burkini Bathers
After a group of Muslim women defied a ban on the modest swimsuits, a secular group in Grenoble is calling on members to show up to the pool naked.
When Does Ramadan 2019 End? Eid al-Fitr Marks End of Muslims' Fasting Month
Translating to "Festival of Breaking the Fast," Eid al-Fitr is a major Islamic holiday. Here is what you need to know about traditions and timings for the celebrations this year.
My 12-Year-Old Son Gave Me a List of Islamophobic Names He's Been Called
After Trump's election, a child approached my son and said "no offence but see you later man, I guess this is goodbye."
Only 38 Percent of Republicans Would Vote for a Muslim for President: Poll
While 86 percent of Democrats and 73 percent of independents said they'd support a candidate who adheres to Islam, less than 40 percent of Republicans would, according to a new poll.
Ilhan Omar Says She Is 'A Nightmare' for Donald Trump
"This is a president who has come to power because he was very much willing to vilify and demonize immigrants and refugees. He so proudly said we should halt Muslims from entering our country," the progressive congresswoman said.
Sports Illustrated Model Makes History in Burkini
The shoot was at Watamu Beach in Kenya, roughly 750 miles from the Kakuma refugee camp where Halima Aden lived before moving to the U.S. around the age of 7.
Fox & Friends Panel Ties Ilhan Omar to US Anti-Semitism
A Sunday "Fox & Friends" segment dubbed "Religion Under Attack" tied Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar's use of so-called anti-Semitic stereotypes to a rise in anti-Jewish attacks in the U.S.
Sri Lanka Muslims Attacked, Forced From Homes
Hundreds of Muslim refugees have been forced to flee Sri Lanka's west coast following reprisals.