Muslims
Greece
While Europe Cannot Survive Without Immigrants, Xenophobia and Racism Reign Supreme
As the wave of migrants and refugees flocking to Europe each day gets bigger, xenophobia and racism seem to grow exponentially, thereby making a mockery of European Union’s official motto “United in Diversity.”
However, while the fear and hate displayed...
Greece
Don't Blame Greece or the Muslim Community for the Paris Attacks
It was November 14, 2015 that news broke out that one (if not two) of the assailants in the Paris attacks had passed through Greece, as a "refugee" using a Syrian passport. The Paris attacks, tragically, left 129 people killed and...
Greece
Refugee Crisis Brings Greek Orthodox and Muslims Together in Prayer (Video)
A surprising incident took place on the Greek island of Lesvos. Greek Orthodox Christians and Muslims gathered in order to pray together for the refugees’ struggle.
A memorial service was organized on the island Wednesday, November 4, in memory of...
Greece
Bishop Amvrosios Against Jihadists
Resistance to jihad terror and Islamic supremacism is being criminalized in Greece, claims the website Jihadwatch.org.
According to the site, which quotes the sermon of a prominent Greek bishop, Islamic supremacists cannily use charges of “racism” to demonize and marginalize all those...
Cyprus
Turkish-Cypriot Whose Love Story Inspired a Movie, Dies
Hassan Moustafa was a Turkish-Cypriot goatherd whose love story inspired a movie called Akamas, directed by Greek-Cypriot Panicos Chrysanthou and presented in Venice Film Festival in 2006. Hassan Moustafa passed away on Thursday, June 24, aged 79.
Hassan met his wife,...
Culture
Without a Mosque, Greece's Muslims Go Underground
Muslims in Greece are being left to pray in basement apartments, coffee shops, garages and old warehouses, many of which are targets of arsonists, as the Greek government has stalled for over a decade in building an official mosque.
“All...
Greece
Olympic Stadium Hosts Muslims for Ramadan
Ramadan, the Islamic holy month, has arrived. The Education and Religion Ministry announced that Olympic Stadium (OAKA) and the Peace and Friendship Stadium (SEF) will be at the disposal of the Muslim Union to host their Ramadan celebration.
The Muslim...