February 2021


Global Threat of Neo-Nazism
UN Secretary-General warned that white supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a “transnational threat” after representing an internal threat in several countries. He calls for a global coordinated action to defeat this "growing danger."


Islamic Cultural Roots in Europe
Tharik Hussain's book, Minarets in the Mountains, traces Europe's historical Islamic heritage refuting the assumptions that European Muslim indigenous people didn't exist. He toured Europe exploring the roots of Muslim populations that date back centuries.


ISIS Defeat Isn’t Complete
The Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS stated that the terrorist organization is regionally defeated and can't hold any territories in Syria or Iraq. However, they remain a threat as they still carry out terrorist attacks.

The Story of Roger II with the Muslims
Roger II, King of Sicily in the 12th century AD, was known for his close relationship with Arabs and Muslims scholars. It reflected a state of coexistence between Muslims and Christians in Sicily, in a period marked by turmoil within Europe.


Objection Letter to BBC
100 public figures signed a letter to the BBC criticising Radio 4's interview with Zara Mohammed, the secartary general of the Islamic Council in Britain. The interview was hostile and used biased phrases against Islam and Muslim women.


A Church Raises Funds for a Mosque
In a friendly gesture, a church in Denton, Texas started a fund-raising campaign to repair the damages that happened to the city's mosque due to winter's storm. The church members donated $50,000 in 6 days.


How Does ISIS Buy Weapons? (Infographic)
An international investigation revealed the methods applied by ISIS to obtain weapons. They use a wide network of intermediaries that disintegrated after the organization's collapse in 2019. This reveal should eventually lead to the elimination of the organization.


A New Crime by Boko Haram
Kidnapping is the new terrorizing weapon of Boko Haram. After kidnapping 300 students two months ago, they recently kidnapped 27 students, 3 teachers and 12 parents from a school in central Nigeria, intimidating the continuing of education.


A Neighborhood Settlement in the Heart of Jerusalem
Palestinian media revealed that the Israeli occupation authorities are building a Jewish neighborhood settlement in the center of Jerusalem, with the aim of isolating Palestinian villages and impeding the existence of an interconnected Palestinian state.

A Muslim heads Harvard’s law magazine
Selecting “Hassan Al-Shahawy”, a Muslim of Egyptian origins, as the editor-in-chief of Harvard’s law magazine was widely praised. “Al-Shahawy” is specialized in Islamic studies, reflecting diversity in selection. “Harvard described him as “a smart humble young man”