Assyrian woman attends Mass inside Ibrahim al-Khalil Jaramana, Damascus, Syria, in 2015 Some old standbys, and then some surprises Open Doors has released the iteration of its World Watch List. ..…
All and the easternmost provinces of Islamic realm had been taken from Christian rulers North Africa, Egypt, Syria, even Persian-ruled Iraq, had been Christian countries, in. ..…
The Middle East and North Africa, once overwhelmingly Christian, were Islamized by a series of jihads starting with Muhammad, his successor caliphs and later by the Ottoman Turks. . ..…
The Middle East and North Africa, once overwhelmingly Christian, were Islamized by a series of jihads starting with Muhammad, his successor caliphs and later by the Ottoman Turks. . ..…
As for numbers, according to the conservative estimate of American professor Robert Davis, “between 1530 and 1780 [alone] there were almost certainly a million and quite possibly as many as a million and a quarter white, European Christians enslaved by the Muslims of the Barbary Coast,” that is, of..…
Christians and Muslims suffered the most harassment in Middle East-North Africa, the study confirms, while Asia-Pacific region showed the highest levels of Christian persecution. Christians were persecuted in all 20 countries in Middle East-North Africa, in 73..…
Unsurprisingly, Christians and Muslims suffered the most harassment in Middle East-North Africa region, while Asia-Pacific region showed the second-highest levels of Christian persecution. ..…
Christian converts from Islam are especially targeted for persecution.' . . In Eritrea, sometimes called 'Africa's North Korea', there are around 2.5 million Christians, and many suffer in prisons. . ..…
In the Central African Republic, Nzapalainga's home country, Spanish nun who had been teaching girls in the country for decades was beheaded by unknown attackers. ..…
Equality Act, measure which would amend Civil Rights Act and Fair Housing Act to include orientation and identity as protected classes, comprehensive and compelling treatment of just how great non-discrimination laws pose to the fundamental freedoms Americans enjoy could not be more timely. ..…
Ramesh Kumar Malhi, Pakistani Hindu man, was charged last week with blasphemy after Islamic cleric accused him of delivering medicine wrapped in verses from Koran.. ..…
In his reaction, Regional for Onitsha North, Christian Umeaka, added that one of his members has not been seen adding that no amount of intimidation would stop them from struggling for Biafran state.. ..…
During the last three years, South Asia and North Africa rose, so has the number of attacks on Christian churches and religious symbols . ..…
The overt anti-trinitarian language used in ‘Abd al-Malik’s propaganda reflects growing hostilities not with Christianity in general, but with the “orthodox” Christianity of the Byzantine empire in modern Europe, Turkey, and North Africa. . In his book on Syriac Christian..…
. | (Photo: Reuters/Zohra Bensemr) The problem exists in places such as North Africa, the Middle East and Asia where young Christian girls can be lured into a relationship where the “lines between abduction and seduction with intent are blurred.” . ..…
In effort to ransom Americans and establish peaceful relations, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams -- then ambassadors to France and England respectively -- met with Tripoli's to Britain, Abdul Rahman Adja. ..…
By priests continue to unfold across the globe, Concannon, string of sex abuse scandals have rocked Christian communities recently In Roman Catholic Church, revelations related to sex abuse. I know that in the century, Christian churches North Africa faced similar crisis..…
North Africa, Egypt, Syria, even Persian-ruled Iraq, had been Christian countries, in. ..…
This sympathy for all Muslims who had supposedly been victims of Western colonialism -- rather than as the invaders and colonisers of the great Christian Byzantine Empire, North Africa and the Middle East, Greece, Hungary and the Balkans as well as Spain -- moved into high gear. ..…
He went on to describe the progression of Islam to West the Judeo- Christian North Africa. ..…
We oppose Zionism and freedom for all people.. ..…
Why are the heads of Christian churches looking on impassively while Christians of many denominations being slaughtered and enslaved by Islam in Middle East and North Africa, to such extent that Christian communities of what was once the empire of Roman church being wiped..…
After writing, “For almost a thousand years, from the first Moorish landing in Spain [711] to the second Turkish siege of Vienna [1683], Europe was under constant threat from Islam,” Bernard Lewis elaborates: “All but the easternmost provinces of the Islamic realm had been taken from Christian..…
Islamic jihadism arrived in Libya and the rest of North Africa in the 7th century, at the time of the Christian Byzantine Empire, and has largely remained there ever since. ..…
Vice President Mike Pence drew attention to the persecution of Christians around the world, telling Washington, D.C., that no people of faith today face hostility or hatred than the followers of Christ.. ..…
Many of these countries, such as Nigeria and Ethiopia, are situated between Muslim Maghreb of North Africa and the more solidly Christian countries in the southern part of the continent. ..…
But working with researchers at International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis Laxenburg, Austria, Pew Research Center has developed innovative way of using data on migration patterns to estimate the composition of migrant flows in the decades ahead.. ..…
In the two regions where overall population growth is expected to be fastest in the coming decades – sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East-North Africa region – Christian fertility rates are lower than the regional averages (4.5 children per woman among Christians..…
Since becoming pope, he has expressed concern for the situation of Christians in the region, in severe way the consequences of tensions and conflicts in many parts of Middle East.. ..…
Over the century, the number of Catholics around the globe has more than tripled, from estimated 291 in 1910 to nearly 1.1 billion as of 2010, according to comprehensive demographic study by Pew Research Center.. ..…
By slaughtering, The truth, nonprofit, nongovernment organization headquartered Nigeria, is that radical Islamists have taken over Fulani, spreading jihad Christians and burning their churches.. ..…
The anchor centres that are now being tested Bavaria and will be extended throughout the country are part of much broader plans for comprehensive system of camps to span Europe and North Africa. The master plan of German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer of Christian Social Union..…
One of the longest, yet least remembered slave trades of history centered around Crimean Khanate, Muslim state that was vassal of Ottoman Turks. ..…
By the exodus of upwards of, The slaughter of Christians, followed1 million of them from war-torn countries like Syria and Iraq, of the death rather than decline of Christianity in that part of the world... ..…
Palestine, Syria, and Egypt—once the most heavily Christian areas in the world—quickly succumbed. By the eighth century, Muslim armies had conquered all of Christian North Africa and Spain. ..…
The church leader offered tremendous insight by discussing the Islamic conquest of the Middle East and North Africa, the “Golden Age” of learning (which relied on the contributions of conquered Christian and Jewish scholars), the Crusades, the arrival of the Mongols, the rise of..…
After five centuries when the Middle East and North Africa had been mostly Christian, Islam conquered the whole region in the 7th and 8th centuries. ..…
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