Seized by David Assouline, in reaction to the insult of the senator who dared to compare veiled women to Halloween witches, the Senate office will not follow up on the request of the vice-president of the PS group.
Muslim educational institutions are at the heart of a scientific colloquium taking place at the University of Nice (Alpes-Maritimes), with the theme "Muslim private institutions, a denominational offer like any other?". Academics are exchanging their views.
Invited on France Inter and France Info, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, President of France Insoumise, spoke out on the issue of wearing the veil , accusing the French Head of State of "pointing the finger at the guilt of Muslims".
Driven by the association "Les Musulmans", the Union of Imams has just been created. It is in direct competition with the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM), which has expressed its intention to launch a similar structure.
The night of November 9 to 10, 2019 marks the celebration of the Mawlid Nabawi of the year 1441, according to a press release from the Union of Mosques of France (UMF).
The Prefecture of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques has provided some information on the two septuagenarians seriously injured during the attack on the Bayonne mosque. Their lives are no longer in danger.
The municipality of Molenbeek-Saint-Jean will allow imams serving on its territory to take French courses. The budget for this project comes, according to RTBF, from the judicial liquidation of a European non-profit organization working in the field of living together in Brussels.
While Emmanuel Macron firmly condemned the attack on the Bayonne mosque and promises that Muslims will be protected, the dignitaries of Islam call on the faithful to be "extremely vigilant".
The issue of the veil and secularism was the subject of a vast IFOP poll commissioned by the Journal du Dimanche. This survey shows that a majority of French people say they are distrustful of Islam.
By prohibiting imams from accessing the Spanish enclave of Melilla , the authorities of the city deprive the majority of Muslims of prayers in mosques, particularly on Fridays.
Emmanuel Macron received the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) this Monday. This meeting between Emmanuel Macron and the CFCM is taking place as the Senate is due to examine on Tuesday, October 29, a bill from the Republicans, who wish to ban the wearing of religious symbols by parents accompanying their children on school outings.
A visionary, King Hassan II had spoken about secularism . In a video posted on YouTube, the former monarch of Morocco gave his opinion on the matter.