Tag: Imam

Hundreds of Burkina Faso Imams denounce religious and ethnic intolerance

August 30, 2022

A group of 700 Muslim Imams and preachers in Burkina Faso on Monday (28 August) denounced "religious and ethnic intolerance,“ in response to calls for ... Read More

Al Hoceima Protest Leader Wanted by Justice for Interrupting Friday Sermon

May 27, 2017

The Moroccan police is on a manhunt to arrest Nasser Zefzafi, the leader of the popular protests in the northern town of Al Hoceima, following ... Read More

Algerian Regime Resorts to Mosques to Counter Voter Apathy

May 2, 2017

Faced with widespread voter apathy and growing calls to boycott the legislative polls of May 4, the Algerian regime stumbles desperately to keep the political ... Read More

The Irish Times Commends Morocco’s Religious Diplomacy

April 17, 2017

To counter extremism, King Mohammed VI has set up a training center for Imams, Murshideen and Murshidat (male and female preachers) to spread the true ... Read More

Italy: Tunisian Imam Suspected of Committing Attacks Deported

August 15, 2016

Italian authorities Sunday announced the deportation of a Tunisian imam as part of the country’s prevention strategies against terror attacks. Hosni Hachemi Ben Hassem, 49, ... Read More

Algeria: Imams Set up Union to Counter Salafists

April 4, 2013

Algerian imams have been authorized to set up their own trade union that will stand as the advocate and protector of the Sunni Islam practiced ... Read More