Muslim minorities
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The United Nations relocates thousands of Rohingya refugees after a massive fire broke out in a camp in Bangladesh
New York (UNA) – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) confirmed that its humanitarian workers evacuated tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees, after a devastating fire broke out in the Kutupalong camp, in…
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Indonesia urges Myanmar to resolve the roots of the Rohingya issue
Jakarta (UNA) – Indonesia has urged Myanmar to resolve the root causes of the Rohingya issue, stressing the need for their safe, voluntary, dignified and sustainable repatriation to Myanmar’s Rakhine State. The Foreign Minister said…
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300 Rohingya migrants arrive in the Indonesian province of Aceh
JAKARTA (UNA) – Nearly 300 members of Myanmar’s Rohingya ethnic minority arrived in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Sumatra island early this morning, after months at sea.…
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The start of the second session of the Islamic Council of Southern Sudan
Juba (UNA) - The second session of the Shura Council of the Islamic Council of South Sudan kicked off yesterday evening, Sunday, under the slogan: (Together we look to the future with effective Shura and a comprehensive vision). The session will continue until the ninth of…
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Southern Sudan Muslim Council looking to activate cooperation in Khartoum
Khartoum (UNA) - A delegation from the Islamic Council of South Sudan discussed over the past two days in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, ways to activate joint cooperation in Islamic advocacy magazines and serve development issues for Muslims in…
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The Egyptian Iftaa condemns the deliberate arson of the Omar Mosque in the French city of Lyon and warns of the increase in Islamophobia crimes
Cairo (UNA) – The Egyptian Dar al-Iftaa condemned what it described as the deliberate burning of the Omar Mosque in the French city of Lyon. It warned of a dangerous increase in Islamophobic crimes during the past period. It explained…
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The Ibn Sina Institute will launch tomorrow the Conference on Digital Resources in Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers
Jeddah (UNA) – The World Muslim Communities Council, headquartered in the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, will organize tomorrow morning, Saturday, the 13th annual (virtual) conference of the Ibn Sina Institute…
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The Muslims of Southern Sudan discuss their issues with the First Vice President of the Republic
Juba (UNA) – A delegation from the Islamic Council in South Sudan discussed, on Tuesday, with the Vice President of the Republic of South Sudan, Dr. Riek Machar Dergoon, some issues related to the Muslims of South Sudan,…
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South Sudanese Muslims review their experience of reconciliation in Jonglei with the Vice President of the Republic
Juba (UNA) – A delegation of leaders of the Islamic Council and the Muslim community in South Sudan reviewed with the Vice President of the Republic, Dr. James Wani Igga, the message of the Islamic Council and its initiative for reconciliation and social recovery in Greater Jonglei…
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South Sudanese Muslims plan to maximize their endowment investments
Juba (UNA) – The Secretary-General of the Islamic Council of South Sudan, Sheikh Abdullahi Burj Rawal, announced that the Council has completed its plan to maximize the investments of Islamic endowments in various regions of the country to serve…
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