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This Muslim country in Africa has banned animal sacrifice on Eid al-Adha. Here's why

Muslims in Morocco will celebrate Eid al-Adha without the ritual of animal sacrifice this year. Eid al-Adha, one of the two sacred days for Muslims worldwide, is also known as ‘sacrifice’ Eid as ...
Reuters

Fact Check: Muslim-majority countries host millions of refugees, not none, UN data shows

Muslim-majority countries host millions of refugees, according to official data, contradicting online posts that say they do not take in any people fleeing conflict or persecution. “Not one of the 56 ...
Pew Research Center

12. Religion in the Middle East and North Africa

As of 2020, the Middle East-North Africa region – the birthplace of Judaism, Christianity and Islam – is home to 440 million people, up 24% since 2010. Muslims make up the vast majority of the ...
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MMWWA Condemns Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa, Calls for Continental Solidarity

The Millennium Muslim Women of West Africa (MMWWA) has condemned in no uncertain terms ongoing xenophobic attacks against nationals of African countries living and working in South Africa.In a ...