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We provide news on Islam and Muslims and other breaking news from around the world to promote awareness of global events. News is obtained from a variety of news agencies and therefore views and terminology expressed are not necessarily that of Darul Ihsan. Readers are urged to be circumspect, especially with regards the loaded terminology used by the media.
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The Media Desk contributes local, national and international news articles for the website and also focuses on news content of the Muslim world. etters commenting on broad issues are also regularly sent to the editors of newspapers Below are a few letters which were sent by the Media Desk and published in newspapers. Bias and negative reporting against Islam has become a very real phenomenon in the media, especially in the international press.
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We provide news on Islam and Muslims and other breaking news from around the world to promote awareness of global events. News is obtained from a variety of news agencies and therefore views and terminology expressed are not necessarily that of Darul Ihsan. Readers are urged to be circumspect, especially with regards the loaded terminology used by the media.
On Sunday, 13 December 2020 the Eswatini Muslim Women Organisation (EMWO) held its first Jalsa (sisters programme) in the Kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland).
UN Security Council urged to enhance cooperation with Arab League
The problems that continue to plague the Arab world were top of the agenda for the UN Security Council as it considered ways in which cooperation with the League of Arab states might be enhanced.
First mosque opens in Tompkins County after 20 years of groundwork
Ithaca and Tompkins County in the US pride themselves on being an open door to the rest of the world.
UN Chief welcomes declaration on resolving the Gulf rift
The United Nations Secretary-General has welcomed the ‘al Ula’ declaration on “solidarity and stability”, announced at the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit on Tuesday, aimed at strengthening peace and prosperity in the region.
Turkey delivers medical aid to more than 150 countries
Ankara’s humanitarian foreign policy stands out amid the pandemic in delivering medical aid to more than 150 countries.
UNICEF: Make 2021 ‘safer, healthier world for children’
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) stated days before the new year that more than 371,500 children would be born on the first day of 2021.
The new coronavirus variants
In recent weeks two variants of the coronavirus have spread with ferocious speed in Britain and South Africa. They have mutations that make them a lot more contagious.
On Tuesday, 15 December 2020 the Relief Team of Darul Ihsan Humanitarian Centre partnered with the Newcastle and Dannhauser municipalities in community outreaches.
California appoints first ever Imam to state legislature
A Muslim man has made history after becoming the first Muslim Imam appointed to the California Legislature.
California appoints first ever Imam to state legislature
A Muslim man has made history after becoming the first Muslim Imam appointed to the California Legislature.
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Around 400 Clermont families to benefit from Kloof housing project
In a R70 million housing project currently underway around 400 indigent families living in Clermont will be dignified by the acquisition of new homes.
Headscarf ban in schools overturned by Austrian Constitutional Court
Austria’s Constitutional Court ruled on Friday that a law banning girls aged up to 10 from wearing headscarves in schools was discriminatory, overturning the measure introduced by the ruling conservatives while allied with the far right.
Prime Minister of New Zealand vows accountability for families of victims of Mosque attacks
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday vowed accountability for the families of the victims of last year’s mosque attacks in Christchurch, as her government is set to publicly release a major report on the massacre.
UN: Rich countries’ support for children ‘totally inadequate’
The UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, slams the levels of financial support for children allocated by high-income countries during the pandemic as totally inadequate, in a child poverty report issued on Friday.