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Man arrested for eating breakfast with woman in Saudi Arabia
Speed Read Egyptian hotel worker detained after ‘offensive’ video goes viral
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Did Manchester mosque imam really call for armed jihad?
Speed Read Police open probe into Mustafa Graf’s sermon at mosque attended by the Manchester Arena bomber
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Dutch far-right party to hold Prophet Mohammed cartoon contest
Speed Read Geert Wilders’ Freedom Party gets green light for competition from nation’s counterterrorism agency
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Is the Queen really a descendant of Prophet Mohammed?
In Depth Researchers claim Her Majesty’s lineage can be traced back to founder of Islam
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World Hijab Day 2018: women across the world don Islamic headscarf
In Depth Muslims and non-Muslims encouraged to join initiative to reduce negative stigma
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Iran’s hijab protest catches on
Speed Read Two women arrested for demonstrating against country’s strict dress code
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Far-right politician announces conversion to Islam
In Depth Arthur Wagner remains a member of AfD, a party which says Islam has ‘no place’ in Germany
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Why is Islamic State targeting Sufi Muslims?
In Depth Last week's bombing of a mosque in Egypt was the latest in a series of attacks against the mystical Sufis
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'Christian' foster girl moved to Muslim grandmother's home
Speed Read Court documents show the girl, previously described as 'Christian', may have been born into the Islamic faith
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Allahu akbar: What is the Takbir?
Speed Read The Mayor of Venice has said that anyone who shouts it in his city will be gunned down, but the phrase has great significance to many
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Wahhabism: What is it and why does it matter?
In Depth The Islamic movement goes back over a millennium, yet has widespread modern significance
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Road safety campaign dropped after showing young girl in hijab
In Depth Transport for London was accused of 'sexualising' children with a headscarf traditionally worn only after puberty
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Louis Smith sorry for video allegedly showing him mocking Islam
Speed Read Four-time Olympic medalist 'deeply sorry' for video showing him shout 'Allahu Akbar'
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Fireman Sam episode pulled over 'Koran mistake'
Speed Read Production firm apologises after animated children's character is seen stepping on page from religious text
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