TEHRAN (IQNA) – Islamophobia is a growing problem across the United States and the world, and experts say recent events in Virginia show the commonwealth still struggles to address this form of discrimination.
News ID: 3478883 Publish Date : 2022/05/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Governor of the US state of Virginia Glenn Youngkin paid a visit to a recently vandalized mosque on the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr.
News ID: 3478757 Publish Date : 2022/05/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than a hundred thousand meals were packed up for people in need by a non-profit organization and a Northern Virginia community as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan comes to an end.
News ID: 3478733 Publish Date : 2022/05/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) called on law enforcement authorities to investigate a possible bias motive for vandalism targeting a mosque in the US state of Virginia.
News ID: 3478529 Publish Date : 2022/04/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Members of the Muslim-American community in the US state of Virginia criticized the Fairfax City Police Department for mishandling an attack on a 16-year-old female Muslim high school student and refusing to characterize the case as a hate crime.
News ID: 3477040 Publish Date : 2021/12/22
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A mosque in Virginia’s Manassas has been granted the permission to expand which will increase its capacity for the Muslim community of the city.
News ID: 3476955 Publish Date : 2021/12/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The US Justice Department is dropping a lawsuit against Stafford County over religious discrimination after a Muslim group were allowed to build a cemetery.
News ID: 3476065 Publish Date : 2021/10/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Dar Al-Hijrah Islamic Center in Falls Church, Virginia, distributes free meals among those in need during the holy month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3471382 Publish Date : 2020/05/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Ghazala Hashmi (D) unseated Virginia state Sen. Glen Sturtevant (R) on Tuesday to become the first Muslim woman elected to the state senate.
News ID: 3469821 Publish Date : 2019/11/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Muslim woman in Mechanicsville, US state of Virginia, has filed suit against a nursing home she used to work for, claiming her bosses had ordered her to remove her hijab.
News ID: 3466025 Publish Date : 2018/06/09
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Virginia school district has placed a teacher on leave for removing a student’s hijab from her head.
News ID: 3464453 Publish Date : 2017/11/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A week after a mosque in Blacksburg, US state of Virginia, was robbed of hundreds of dollars, members say they have received more than three times what they lost in donations from the community.
News ID: 3462334 Publish Date : 2017/03/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Renowned scholar Professor Abdulaziz Sachedina paid a visit to the International Quran News Agency’s main office in Tehran.
News ID: 3391445 Publish Date : 2015/10/21
Imagine signing up for one of the most dangerous jobs in Virginia and having to face questions every day about your religious beliefs and what you're wearing.
News ID: 1454413 Publish Date : 2014/09/27
The All Dulles Area Muslim Society, known as ADAMS, has announced the plans to build a mosque in the Nokesville area in Virginia, USA.
News ID: 1438578 Publish Date : 2014/08/12
One group of Muslim students is speaking for billions at an informational booth on the first floor of Squires.
News ID: 1399725 Publish Date : 2014/04/26
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, applauded a decision by a Virginia state agency to withdraw accreditation for a training program by John Guandolo, a notorious anti-Muslim conspiracy theorist.
News ID: 1380428 Publish Date : 2014/02/26