Prophet mohammed

‘Pax Americana’ in the Middle East - opinion

Political Islam, or Islamism, despite its modern aspects and appearance, has its roots in the original Islam of Medina. It was there that the Prophet Muhammad established the first Islamic state.

|ByAFSHIN ELLIAN
Israeli, Iranian, and US flags are seen above US dollars in this illustrative image.
The Battle of Khaybar.

From Khaybar to Khamenei: Historic battles and their echo in modern Iran - opinion

Historic battles and religious memory echo across generations, from the Battle of Khaybar to the death of Khamenei.

|ByEDY COHEN
Placards are burned during a protest against the publications of a cartoon of Prophet Mohammad in France media and President Emmanuel Macron's comments, in Istanbul, Turkey October 30, 2020.

Three cartoonists arrested in Turkey over alleged Prophet Muhammad drawing

LeMan, one of Turkey’s oldest satirical publications, has continued to operate despite a wave of shutdowns targeting media critical of Turkish President Erdogan.

|BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
Yasmine Mohammed, Canadian activist with Gazan roots, combats extremist Islamism and antisemitism

Yasmine Mohammed, Canadian activist with Gazan roots, combats extremist Islamism and antisemitism

The West doesn’t even understand how it’s slowly committing suicide. There must be greater vigilance, education, and critical thinking to counter these challenges,’ says Mohammed.

|ByOHAD MERLIN

Muslim organizations of New York to protest in front of French consulate

"The Muslim world will not tolerate such blatant disrespect of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and stands in solidarity with their French Muslim brothers and sisters," the council said.

NOVEMBER 1, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
French President Emmanuel Macron and French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe attend a meeting with members of the Citizens' Convention on Climate (CCC) to discuss over environment proposals at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France June 29, 2020

Hundreds protest against Macron at Temple Mount

Three protesters were reportedly arrested after clashing with police forces.

OCTOBER 31, 2020ByTOBIAS SIEGAL
THE DOME of the Rock, situated on the Temple Mount – the ‘world’s atomic reactor.’

MK Odeh claims 'La Familia' song insults Muhammad, YouTube removes it

The video included a song uploaded by far-right fans of one of Israel's largest Premier League soccer clubs - Beitar Jerusalem.

OCTOBER 30, 2020ByTOBIAS SIEGAL
Jerusalem supporters from the La Familia fan group hold up a match against Charleroi in Belgium

Protests in Jaffa to denounce Macron's comment on Prophet Muhammad

The Islamist movement Hamas, the governing authority of the Gaza Strip, also denounced Macron's words, as did Islamic Jihad.

OCTOBER 25, 2020BySARAH CHEMLA
Muslim demonstrators hold placards during a protest against the publication of cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammad in Charlie Hebdo in London

Grand Mufti bans Palestinians from supporting peace plan

Anyone who gives their support to Trump's peace plan deserves to be "cursed by Allah, his angels and all people," the Grand Mufti said.

FEBRUARY 15, 2020ByDONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS
Jerusalem Mufti Muhammad Hussein 311

Dutch anti-Islam lawmaker ends Mohammad cartoon contest within hours

Wilders' anti-Islam Freedom Party is the second largest in Dutch parliament, but is not part of the government.

DECEMBER 29, 2019ByREUTERS
A woman walks past a national flag, the day before a general election, in Delft, Netherlands, March 14, 2017.

Dutch anti-Islam lawmaker revives plan for Mohammad cartoon contest

Original plans for the contest were shelved over a year ago for fear of violent retribution.

DECEMBER 29, 2019ByREUTERS
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Danish minister republishes controversial Prophet cartoon on Facebook

The picture reminds the minister that Denmark is a country with freedom of speech, which includes the right to criticize religions.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017ByREUTERS
Denmark's immigration minister Inger Stojberg.

Teenagers discover 1,200-year-old coin in the Galilee

The coin from the 8th century AD, is inscribed with Arabic and mentions the name of the Prophet Muhammad and speaks of monotheism.

NOVEMBER 1, 2016ByELIYAHU KAMISHER
Dor Yogev and Ella Dicks hold coins discovered in the town of Kama

Mohammed most popular baby name in Israel

Noam and Noa most popular Jewish names.

DECEMBER 28, 2015ByLIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI
Baby boy