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Mosques unite for national day of prayer for rain

Islam21c

On Sunday, 16 August, Muslim communities will revive Salat al-Istisqa', seeking rain while renewing their commitment to charity and environmental care.

UK government’s mass surveillance violated human rights

Dr. Izzadeen Chowdhury 2 Min Read

Snowden: "Don't thank me: thank all of those who never stopped fighting.”

A look back at 1439: a year of NewsViews

Editor 2 Min Read

The year 1439 has been the first complete year that NewsViews have been running, alhamdulillah. Click for a reminder of some of the key news events that shaped the year 1439, and

The culprits of the Rabaa Massacre sentence the victims to death

Dr. Izzadeen Chowdhury 4 Min Read

Cairo court sentences 75 Egyptians to death over the Rabaa al-Adawiya Mosque sit-in demonstration against Sisi’s military coup

Calls for ceasefire in Idlib, ahead of potential “bloodbath”

Abdullah Izzadin 3 Min Read

President Erdogan: “Any attack launched or to be launched on Idlib will result in a disaster, massacre and a very big humanitarian tragedy”

Saudi prosecutor seeks death penalty for scholar Salman al-Ouda

Abdullah Izzadin 4 Min Read

Saudi newspaper Okaz reports that the 61-year old faced 37 charges and has been issued the death penalty by the Saudi General Prosecution

Millions being spent by arms industry to promote brands in schools

Dr. Izzadeen Chowdhury 6 Min Read

Nearly a quarter of a million have seen the BAE roadshow. BAE states that it spends tens of millions of pounds each year reaching children as young as four.