AFRICA
The Oppressed Muslims of Ethiopia
In this ITV episode of Face the Truth with Bilal Abdul Kareem we explore the untold stories of death and deprivation of Muslims in the Ogaden region of Ethiopia. While the world is busy justifiably blaming ISIS for their indiscriminate killing of Christians in Libya last week, we look past
Muslims being forced to follow deviant sect in Ethiopia
The history of Islam is incomplete without mentioning Ethiopia. The African country is haven of the first migration or hijra when Muslims fled persecution and torture from the Quraishi tribe in Makkah.
Sheikh Abdul Salam al-Bassiouni’s Detention in Egypt
Under the pretext of him holding membership of the banned Muslim Brotherhood movement, Egyptian coup authorities have detained a prominent South African based Da’ee and Islamic scholar.
Central African Republic: Muslims Held Captive, Raped by Christian Militia
At least 42 Muslim Peuhl herders, mostly women and girls, are being held captive by anti-balaka fighters in theCentral African Republic and are at risk of sexual violence, Human Rights Watch said today. There are reports that many others may also be held. United Nations peacekeepers and the government should urgently
Muslimah assaulted by Moroccan secret police for enquiring about her husband’s detainment
On 27th May 2008, Sister Fatima Haddad went to enquire and protest about her husband Saeed Faris who was imprisoned unjustly for twenty years at the Okasha prison in Casablanca, Morocco.
417 mosques in the Central African Republic have been destroyed by Christians
Almost all of the 436 mosques in the Central African Republic have been destroyed by months of vicious fighting between Christians and Muslims, the US ambassador to the United Nations said.
CAR: “There’s not one single Muslim left in Bocaranga”
Djamilou from Central African Republic has been working as a logistician in Niger. Djamilou came to Paris between assignments in Africa for MSF. He told us his story. He spoke of the violence and the plight of his family scattered among three different countries after fleeing from Central Africa. His
Dr Abdul Rahman al-Sumait | Journey to Africa
Tracing the footsteps of Dr Abdul Rahman al-Sumait who spent the better part of 30 years working in Africa. The legacy of al-Sumait has touched the lives of millions on the continent and the institutions and initiatives he nurtured have given many children the opportunities denied to their parents -
