Oppressing Muslims in Tajikistan entered a new serious phase with additional severe restrictions imposed by the extremist regime of President Rahmon, despite Islam being the predominant religion in the country.

Amidst a simmering public mood and a spreading wave of racism, a Turkish nationalist youth entered a mosque and drank alcohol inside, challenging the feelings of millions of Turkish Muslims.

The debate has been ongoing since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced in March 2023 that lab-grown meat, also known as cultivated meat, is safe for consumption.

In his interview with Al-Estiklal, Francois Burgat, a prominent French political scientist and Arabist, pointed out a prevalent double standard among Westerners regarding Islam.

New York City has permitted the call to prayer (Adhan) to be broadcast through external loudspeakers in mosques during Friday prayers, as well as for the Maghrib and Isha prayers during the holy month of Ramadan.