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Syria – Fatwa In Rebel-Held Aleppo Says Haram To Kill Any Lice In Muslim Beards 27 Aug 2013 | 01:12 am
“Blessed Lice” Here comes another fatwa in defense of the Muslim beard. Now in rebel-held Aleppo, Syria comes a fatwa against shaving lice-infested beards, the reason being that these are “blessed l...
Egypt – To Beard Or To Unbeard? 26 Aug 2013 | 01:12 am
Fatwa Says Permissible To Shave One’s Beard To Avoid Arrest It wasn’t so long ago that Egyptian policemen and airline stewards were demanding the right to grow beards. But Egypt has changed, and bea...
Education Officer In South Sumatran District Wants Virginity Tests For High-school Girls 25 Aug 2013 | 01:12 am
Controversy Over Plan For Virginity Tests For High-school Girls The head of the education office in South Sumatra’s district of Prabumulih wants female high-school students to undergo virginity tests...
Pakistan – Female Group Fights Gender-Based Legal Discrimination 24 Aug 2013 | 01:12 am
Leveling Playing Field An all-female ‘jirga’ is breaking new grounds in Pakistan in championing and safeguarding the human rights of the country’s women. The group was unhappy about the mishandling o...
Malaysia – Allah Issue Heading For Full Hearing In The Court Of Appeal 23 Aug 2013 | 01:12 am
Roman Catholic Church Failed To Stop The Appeal Hearing On December 31, 2009 the Roman Catholic Church won an unprecedented High Court victory over the Malaysian government when High Court judge Lau ...
UK Charity Advises Potential Victims Of Forced Marriage How To Set Off Alarm In Airport 22 Aug 2013 | 01:12 am
Advice For Potential Victims of Forced Marriage Earlier this month the UK’s Forced Marriage Unit issued an alert to teachers, doctors, and airport staff to be on the lookout for possible victims of f...
Morocco – Call To Regulate Fatwas To Ensure Good Quality 21 Aug 2013 | 01:12 am
A Grand Event A speech was recently given by Professor Taoufiq Al Ghalabzouri, the senior member of the Ulema Council of Mdiq from the upper region of Morocco, the North African country. It took plac...
India – Bollywood Superstars Shah Rukh Khan And Salman Khan Now Have A Fatwa Against Them 20 Aug 2013 | 01:12 am
Cleric Issues Fatwa Against Naming Children After Shah Rukh Khan And Salman Khan After competing against each other for years, two Bollywood superstars – Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan – now find th....
Malaysia – Uproar Over Muslim Resort Manager’s Decision To Let Buddhist Tour Group Use Surau For Prayers 19 Aug 2013 | 01:12 am
Government Intervenes A decision by a Muslim resort manager to allow a group of foreign Buddhist tourists staying in the resort to use its surau for Buddhist prayer caused an uproar when a 85-second ...
France Said To Be Considering Hijab Ban In Universities 18 Aug 2013 | 01:12 am
Proposed Ban On Hijabs In Universities News has leaked out that France is considering a proposal to extend the hijab (headscarf) ban to universities. The hijab (as well as other religious symbols suc...