The Muslim minority in northeast Greece is outraged and unanimously condemned the destruction of the Ottoman-era Muslim cemetery of Horozlu in the village of Peteinos, in the prefecture of Xanthi. The local municipality of Avdira wants to turn the field containing the 17th-century cemetery into an amusement park with a football field, other sports fields […]
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Dozens of Shia Muslims mutilate themselves in Piraeus: the bloody custom of the Asura
Dozens of Shia Muslims injured themselves in Piraeus, Greece. What is this bloody custom of Ashura? Muslims all over the world have Ashura Day when they remember the salvation of the Prophet Musa (Moses) from the Pharaoh’s troops and the death of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson Imam Hussein in the battle of Karbala in 680. […]