Posts Tagged ‘Mosque’

Jordan MP: ‘Arab normalisation encouraged Israel’s aggression on Al-Aqsa Mosque’

Head of the Reform Bloc in the Jordanian Parliament, Saleh Al-Armouti, asserted on Friday that Arab normalisation with Israel has encouraged its aggression on Al-Aqsa Mosque. Speaking to Felesteen newspaper, Al-Armouti also stated that the security cooperation between the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Israeli occupation encouraged the Israeli occupation's aggression on Al-Aqsa Mosque. "Israeli […]

Saudi Arabia to fund mosque in Cuba

Saudi Arabia will fund a mosque in Cuba serving the island’s Muslim community, according to Havana’s envoy to Saudi Arabia. In an interview broadcast on Saudi state TV, Vladimir Gonzalez, said: “Because of this donation from the Saudi side, today we can say that we’re building in Havana the first mosque in our country.” “We […]

Saudi Arabia to fund mosque in Cuba

Saudi Arabia will fund a mosque in Cuba serving the island’s Muslim community, according to Havana’s envoy to Saudi Arabia. In an interview broadcast on Saudi state TV, Vladimir Gonzalez, said: “Because of this donation from the Saudi side, today we can say that we’re building in Havana the first mosque in our country.” “We […]

Saudi Arabia to fund mosque in Cuba

Saudi Arabia will fund a mosque in Cuba serving the island’s Muslim community, according to Havana’s envoy to Saudi Arabia. In an interview broadcast on Saudi state TV, Vladimir Gonzalez, said: “Because of this donation from the Saudi side, today we can say that we’re building in Havana the first mosque in our country.” “We […]

Saudi Arabia to fund mosque in Cuba

Saudi Arabia will fund a mosque in Cuba serving the island’s Muslim community, according to Havana’s envoy to Saudi Arabia. In an interview broadcast on Saudi state TV, Vladimir Gonzalez, said: “Because of this donation from the Saudi side, today we can say that we’re building in Havana the first mosque in our country.” “We […]

9th-century mosque in Shiraz undergoes restoration

TEHRAN—Parts of the tilework of Atiq Mosque, which is considered the oldest mosque of Shiraz, in southern Fars province, have undergone urgent restoration, the provincial tourism chief has said. The project is being carried out by experienced restorers under the supervision of cultural heritage experts, Seyyed Moayyed Mohsen-Nejad explained on Monday. The 9th-century mosque was […]

Iran denounces Herat mosque blast, promises to aid Afghanistan in battle on terrorism

TEHRAN- Iran has vehemently denounced a terrorist assault at a mosque in Herat, Afghanistan, which left 18 people dead. Tehran has pledged its support for Afghans in their struggle against terrorism. Nasser Kanaani, the spokesman for the Foreign Ministry, slammed the assault on Guzargah Mosque worshippers in a statement on Friday. Kanaani said, “The government […]

Al-Aqsa Mosque: illegal settlers storm site

Illegal Israeli settler groups stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque this morning under the protection of heavily armed Special Forces from the occupation army. According to administrators of the Noble Sanctuary, "Dozens of Jewish extremists stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque from the Mughrabi Gate at exactly seven o'clock." They pointed out that such groups make provocative tours around the courtyards […]

Rights Groups Warn Against ‘Israeli’ Move to Register Land Adjacent to Al-Aqsa Mosque

June 29, 2022 By Staff, Agencies Rights groups warned of “far-reaching implications” of the Zionist occupation regime’s controversial move to start the process of registering the ownership of land adjacent to the al-holy Aqsa Mosque in the occupied city of al-Quds. The process of the “settlement of land title procedure” was initiated last week in […]

Manager of Radical French Mosque Arrested for Fraud and Embezzlement on a Grand Scale

Manager of Radical French Mosque Arrested for Fraud and Embezzlement

‘Temporal and Spatial’ Division: Why Israel’s Endgame at Al-Aqsa Mosque Will Fail — UPROOTED PALESTINIANS: SALAM ALQUDS ALAYKUM

April 27, 2022 Thousands of Palestinians rally in Gaza in solidarity with Palestinians at Al-Aqsa Mosque. (Photo: Mahmoud Ajjour, The Palestine Chronicle) By Ramzy Baroud Ramzy Baroud is a journalist and the Editor of The Palestine Chronicle. He is the author of six books. His latest book, co-edited with Ilan Pappé, is “Our Vision for Liberation: […] […]

Russia Shells Mosque As Fighting Rages Outside Ukraine Capital

ARIUPOL, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces pounding the port city of Mariupol shelled a mosque that was sheltering more than 80 people, including children, the Ukrainian government said Saturday. Fighting also raged in the outskirts of Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, and Russia kept up its bombardment of other resisting cities. There was no immediate word of […]

Former Mosque Leader in Uganda Beaten for Faith in Christ

Mosque in Uganda. (ctsnow’s, Creative Commons) NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – A former mosque leader in eastern Uganda who converted to Christianity is still hospitalized with serious head, back and hand injuries after Muslim relatives beat him on Jan. 13, he said. Bashir Sengendo had not returned home to visit his family in Namaato village, […]

Erdogan slams mosque attacks in Cyprus

Turkey’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, slammed the recent arson attempt on a mosque in the Greek-administered part of the island, Anadolu News Agency reports. According to the report, Erdogan said the attacks on Muslim houses of worship in Cyprus will not go unanswered. “We strongly condemn the arson attack against the Grand Mosque in Larnaca, […]

Several casualties after explosion at a mosque in eastern Afghanistan

An explosion at a mosque in eastern Afghanistan has left several casualties, a Taliban provincial spokesperson has said. At least three people have been killed and 15 others injured, according to witnesses and regional government officials. The blast went off during Friday prayers in the town of Traili in Nangarhar Province, where Islamic militants have […]

Bomb At Kabul Mosque Kills At Least 5 Civilians, Taliban Say

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — At least five civilians were killed in a bomb blast outside a Kabul mosque Sunday, a Taliban official said. It was the deadliest attack in the Afghan capital since U.S. forces left at the end of August. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but suspicion fell on Islamic State extremists […]

Israel Attacks Al-Aqsa Mosque Worshippers, Attempting To Provoke Violence With Gaza

This Last Sunday Israeli Occupation forces violently stormed the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, assaulting worshippers and risking an escalation with the Gaza Strip, similar to what happened back in May. Heavily armed Israeli occupation police forces, making way for illegal settler extremists to storm the site, violently removed Palestinian worshippers from the al-Aqsa mosque compound. The […]

Palestinian Resistance Groups Ready to Defend Al-Aqsa Mosque

Posted on July 20, 2021 by uprootedpalestinians Jul 20, 2021 By Staff, Agencies Spokesman for the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Resistance Movement, Tariq Salmi, said that Palestinian Resistance groups are ready to defend Al-Aqsa Mosque with all their might. Reacting to the recent aggressions of Zionists on Al-Aqsa Mosque, Salmi reiterated the readiness of Palestinian Resistance […]

Israeli forces raid Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, allowing Jewish settlers to pray at site

Tensions rose in Jerusalem over the weekend as Israeli settlers, under the protection of armed Israeli forces, raided the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound just a few days before the Eid al-Adha holidays.  In the early morning hours of Sunday, Israeli forces stormed the compound, which is the third holiest site in Islam, as Palestinian worshipers were […]

Israel Bombs Syria, Attacks Al-Aqsa Mosque And Announces New Settlement Expansion

Although a ceasefire between armed groups in Gaza and Israel has been in place for a little over two weeks, Israel’s war on the Palestinian people has far from ceased. Since the first day of the announced ceasefire, May 21, the Israeli government has continued to attack Palestinians in Jerusalem on a daily basis. Israeli […]

In Seattle, a Jewish school turned mosque is bringing Jews and Muslims together

The Cholent via JTA — Nearly 100 years after Seattle’s first Jewish school opened, an effort is underway to restore its crumbling building — as a multifaith center that can unite Jews and Muslims in the city. So far, the effort has netted more than $40,000 toward a new roof for the building that once […]

Palestinian Priest Urges Christians to Protect Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque

May 11, 2021 Father Manuel Musallam. (Photo: FB Page) Palestinian Catholic priest, Father Manuel Musallam, has urged Christians to join with Muslim worshippers and protect the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex, Islam’s third holiest site, against aggression by Israeli security forces. “Whoever is not with his people in war is not entitled to be with them in […]

‘May Their Progeny Be Erased!’ Israelis Celebrate As Fire Rages Near Al-Aqsa Mosque On Jerusalem Day

Israelis were filmed celebrating Monday night on Jerusalem Day at the Western Wall by singing for God to “take vengeance on the Palestinians” and “erase” them and their “progeny” from all of history. “Today’s Jerusalem Day march ends in an orgy of hate at the Western Wall,” Elizabeth Tsurkov reported. “They sing: ‘Remember me! Strengthen […]

Over 215 Injuries Among Palestinian Worshipers At Al-Aqsa Mosque

Occupied Jerusalem – The Red Crescent said that the number of injuries among Palestinian worshipers at Al-Aqsa Mosque has increased to reach more than 215, including 135 cases that were hospitalized and 4 in critical condition. Most of the injuries were to the face and eyes, as the occupation forces have been firing rubber-coated metal […]

American Muslim groups denounce night of terror at Al-Aqsa Mosque

American Muslim civil advocacy groups have denounced what they called Israeli aggression on unarmed Palestinians at Al-Aqsa Mosque. The US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the largest coalition of major national, regional, and local Muslim organizations and Islamic institutions, strongly condemned the ongoing Israeli violence at Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan that Friday night (7 May […]

More than 200 Palestianians injured after clashes with Israeli police at mosque

More than 200 Palestinians have been injured during a night of clashes with Israeli police at a mosque in Jerusalem and elsewhere in the city, officials said. Authorities said 17 officers were hurt in the unrest late on Friday, which saw violence erupt at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Islam’s third-holiest site. The clashes broke out amid […]

Dozens of Palestinians Injured, Arrested in Violent ‘Israeli’ Raid on Al-Aqsa Mosque

8/5/21 By Staff, Agencies A violent ‘Israeli’ assault on Palestinian worshipers in the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Old City of occupied al-Quds has left more than 200 Palestinians injured. The injuries happened as the Zionist occupation forces fired rubber bullets, tear gas and stun grenades at hundreds of Palestinians attending night prayers at the […]

Seattle Jewish school turned mosque brings Jews and Muslims together

Nearly 100 years after Seattle’s first Jewish school opened, an effort is underway to restore its crumbling building — as a multifaith center that can unite Jews and Muslims in the city. So far, the effort has netted more than $40,000 toward a new roof for the building that once housed Seattle Talmud Torah. But […]

Islamic Jihad: Al-Aqsa Mosque Is A Red Line, the Resistance Will Respond to Any Attack Reciprocally

Posted on April 25, 2021 by uprootedpalestinians 23/4/2021 Translated by Staff The Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement commented on the Resistance’s response to the “Israeli” attacks against the al-Aqsa Mosque and the Jerusalemites. In its official account on Twitter, the resistance movement affirmed that the Palestinians, with their cohesion and unity, would break the enemy’s thorn […]

Jerusalem police arrest suspect who ‘wanted to hurt Arabs’ at Al-Aqsa Mosque

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