The French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) has stressed the need to "capitalize" on its experience "with its successes and failures". This was at the end of a meeting of the executive office aimed at "taking stock of the situation and the future of the representative bodies of the Muslim faith".
Mohamed Toujgani, the main imam of the Al Khalil mosque in Molenbeek, the largest in Belgium, had his residence permit revoked in October by the State Secretary for Asylum and Migration, Sammy Mahdi.
A mosque has been closed in Cannes (Alpes-Maritimes), due, in particular, to "anti-Semitic remarks." This announcement was made by the French Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin.
For a few days now, the rapper Gims has been at the center of a controversy after saying that he no longer wants to be wished a "happy new year" because it is contrary to Islam. This controversy reminds us of the power struggle between Christians and Muslims in the world of rap.
Muslim women continue to suffer from sexist violence and various forms of discrimination in Spain. This is revealed by the survey conducted by the Moroccan Association for the Integration of Immigrants as part of the "Women Behind the Veil" project co-financed by the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF).
The Brussels Business Court dismissed the request of three members of the Executive of Muslims of Belgium (EMB) for the appointment of a provisional administrator. However, the judge recognizes the illegal takeover by five other members of the executive.
The Salafist Hassan el Kettani is making headlines again. He has just described the inhabitants of Al Hoceima as damned because of the earthquake that recently struck the region.
The Minister of Habous and Islamic Affairs, Ahmed Toufiq, dismissed, on Tuesday, the imam Rachid Benkirane for having addressed political subjects on his Facebook account.
The Great Mosque of Beauvais has been closed for a period of six months by the city authorities, due to sermons "inciting hatred", "violence" and "advocating jihad".
LR deputies including Guillaume Peltier propose to make the signing of the charter of the principles of Islam of France mandatory for all mosques in France and to "close any mosque in case of refusal".
Mired in a governance crisis for several months, the Executive of Muslims of Belgium (EMB) will not receive a subsidy from the Belgian government next year.
The government announced on Monday that it has allocated the sum of 1.093 billion dirhams to improve the situation of imams, preachers and religious officials.