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Farooq Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in Jammu, prompting a statement from his son, Umar Abdullah.

The article reflects on historical events that occurred on the 18th of Ramadan, including the death of Khalid ibn al-Walid and the pledge of allegiance to Hasan ibn Ali, while highlighting the dynamic shifts in leadership in the Islamic world during that period.

The article discusses the struggles of Arab residents in Lod, Israel, regarding inadequate bomb shelter conditions during ongoing conflicts.

Zaven Najjar is set to release an animated film adaptation of Ahmadou Kourouma's acclaimed novel 'Allah is Not Obliged', which tells the story of a young orphan caught in civil wars during the 1990s.

Abdulwasiu Bawa-Allah, the Lagos State Commissioner at the Federal Character Commission, has pledged to end the marginalization of Lagos indigenes in federal positions during his second term.

A shooting in Austin, Texas, has left two dead and 18 injured, and authorities are investigating potential connections to recent military operations targeting Iran.

The Austin shooting suspect, Ndiaga Diagne, was identified as a 53-year-old naturalized American citizen from Senegal who wore a hoodie with 'Property of Allah' and a shirt featuring the Iranian flag.

The shooter who killed two and injured 14 at a bar in Austin, Texas, has been identified as Ndiaga Diagne, a naturalized U.S. citizen originally from Senegal.

Actor Ejaz Khan condemned the recent U.S. and Israel attacks on Iran, claiming they reflect divine wrath amid escalating conflicts in the Middle East.

Moroccan feminist Ibtissam 'Betty' Lachgar faces possible amputation due to deteriorating health issues related to cancer while imprisoned for her activism.

An 18-year-old man in Vallecas, Spain, was arrested after stabbing three people while proclaiming jihadist messages and claiming he was a messenger of Allah.

Baba Ngelzarma, President of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, responds to allegations linking the group to violent crime and discusses the organization's aims.

In Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party has taken power while Jamaat-e-Islami has threatened to boycott the cabinet oath ceremony due to its coalition partner's refusal to take an oath for a constitutional reform council.

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has denied accusations of terrorism and urged diplomatic engagement regarding a U.S. bill aimed at religious freedom in Nigeria.

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria refutes claims of involvement in terrorist activities in response to a US legislative proposal targeting groups accused of religious freedom abuses.

Maulana Imran Maqsood, the chief Imam of Jamia Mosque in Bengaluru, has raised objections against a government order making the singing of Vande Mataram mandatory in schools and madrasas, citing concerns about the song's religious content.

U.S. lawmakers have proposed a bill for sanctions against notable figures in Nigeria due to concerns over ongoing religious persecution and mass atrocities.

American lawmakers have introduced a bill aimed at imposing sanctions on Nigerian politician Rabiu Kwankwaso due to alleged religious freedom violations.

A 13-year-old student attacked his classmates with a knife at a London school, reportedly shouting 'Allah Akbar' during the assault, which has prompted a terrorism investigation.

The chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association in Benue State is calling for police intervention regarding the detention of his son.

Television actor Karan Patel, currently appearing on the reality show 'The 50', has sparked controversy after displaying an 'Allah' tattoo on his arm.

A video reveals a young boy from Melilla expressing his desire for jihad, showcasing disturbing indoctrination in a school led by two now-convicted jihadists.

Ahead of upcoming elections in Bangladesh, Jamaat-e-Islami's senior leader Mujibur Rahman declared the party's intent to return to its original ideology, provoking debate regarding its role in politics post-Sheikh Hasina.

Bala Na’Allah, a former Deputy Senate Majority Leader, emphasizes that the All Progressives Congress must work to gain the trust of Nigerians rather than depending on the recent influx of defectors for electoral success in 2027.

Former Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah claims Nigeria's Constitution is among the best globally, attributing challenges to its implementation rather than the document itself.

Waheed Allah Mohammad, an Afghan illegal immigrant and convicted attempted murderer, was arrested by ICE in Rochester, New York, for stabbing his sister over her perceived misconduct as a Muslim.

An eighteen-year-old Icelandic exchange student in Turkey describes a terrifying domestic flight where severe turbulence caused the plane to fall freely, leaving eight people seriously injured and passengers praying in fear.

The article discusses the brutal reign of Saddam Hussein, the former President of Iraq, focusing on his violent methods and significant human rights violations during his rule from 1979 to 2003.

Imam Shahin, deemed a national security threat, resurfaces amid ongoing investigations linking him to funding related to Hamas, along with nine others arrested in a major operation against Hamas in Italy.

The article features the testimony of David Ukeyima, a survivor of an Islamist attack in Nigeria, highlighting the brutal persecution of Christians amidst ongoing violence and conflict over resources.