The Importance of Indigenous Varieties of Islam In a recent interview, Dr. Nasr Muhammad Arif, an Islamic scholar from Egypt, called for the promotion of indigenous varieties of Islam prevailing in non-Arabic countries. He argues that this is necessary to resist the process of Arabization that seeks to impose a monolithic form of the religion,…
The Controversy Surrounding Daud Kim Kim Daud, a South Korean YouTuber and former K-pop star, has recently found himself embroiled in controversy after being accused of involvement in a mosque scam in Seoul and Incheon. Known for his YouTube channel where he discusses his conversion to Islam and his experiences as a Muslim, Daud Kim…
Sydney Church Stabbing: Australian Bishop Forgives Alleged Attacker In the aftermath of the shocking incident at a Sydney church, Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel has shown remarkable strength and forgiveness. Despite being stabbed during the attack, he has expressed his quick recovery and extended forgiveness to his alleged attacker. In an audio message released by the…
Muslims Celebrate Eid ul-Fitr After a Month of Fasting After a month of fasting and self-reflection, Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid ul-Fitr. This joyous occasion marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting and prayer. Eid ul-Fitr, also known as the “Festival of Breaking the Fast,” is a time for Muslims…
Pope Francis to Lead Easter Services at the Vatican Pope Francis is expected to lead Easter services at the Vatican on Saturday and Sunday. However, his last-minute cancellation of a major Good Friday procession has raised questions about his health. The 87-year-old pontiff is still scheduled to preside over an Easter Eve vigil at Saint…
