Millions of Muslims are celebrating the Eid al-Adha (the Feast of Sacrifice), which marks the culmination of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in a number of countries.
A “Middle Eastern” pregnant woman in Britain has lost her unborn child after being brutally beaten in an apparent racist attack.
US President Barack Obama says he remains hopeful of being able to fulfill his eight-year-old promise of closing the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, before his term ends in January.
PETALING JAYA, Malaysia - Penang (Malaysian state) Mufti Dr Wan Salim Wan Mohd Noor said Shia Muslims are still Muslims despite their differences with Sunni Islam.
Quoting a hadith of Prophet Muhammad, he said as long as a Muslim prayed the same way facing the direction of Mecca, they should be considered as part of the Muslim community.
Speaking at his Kharij-e-Fiqh course in Qom's Grand Mosque, Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi referred to the Wahhabi Muftis' recent Fatwa in which they called Iranians 'non-Muslims' and added," The Islam of Muhammad ibn Abdullah (PBUH) is different than that of Muhammad ibn Abdulwahhab's, the founder of Wahhabism since there are three main differences between the real Islam and Wahhabism; the first one is Wahhabis' cruelty and violence which is absolutely against the genuine teachings of real Islam, the Wahhabis commit any kind of crimes in cold blood,"
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