SAN DIEGO (AP) — Two teenagers who shot and killed three people in an attack on a California mosque were radicalized online where they first met and shared white supremacist views, according to authorities and writings they authored. The pair "didn 't discriminate on who they hated," Mark...
An attack by two teenagers on a San Diego mosque left a community mourning its victims, Muslim leaders calling for increased security and investigators parsing white supremacist writings by the suspects that expressed hate toward various religions and races. The teens killed three men and then...
President Marcos has expressed hope that the Muslim Filipino community 's observance of Al Isra Wal Mi’raj strengthens their faith to guide them in their daily life with humility and moral clarity. “As you gather in prayer, may this sacred occasion strengthen your faith and renew your...
The Manila City Council expressed its full support for the Madrasah Education Program after passing on second reading an ordinance aimed at strengthening and institutionalizing the said initiative. "Draft Ordinance No. 8873, principally authored by Councilor Elmer Par, seeks to integrate...
All government agencies and the citizenry were encouraged by the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) to conduct educational activities for the historic observance of Sheikh Karimul Makhdum Day on Nov. 7. In a statement, the NCMF urged the nation to celebrate Muslim heritage during the...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso expressed his support for the proposed creation of a "Halal Town" in Manila that will showcase traditional Halal foods to the public as part of the city government 's expanded efforts to strengthen its ties with the Muslim community. Domagoso met...
President Marcos has declared November 7 of each year as a special national working holiday to commemorate the establishment of the country’s first mosque and the introduction of Islam in the Philippines. Marcos signed Republic Act No. 12228 on July 9, 2025, which designated November 7 as Sheikh...
It is important to provide the Muslim community ample support in growing their businesses, senatorial candidate Bam Aquino said. Senatorial candidate Bam Aquino poses for selfie with the Muslim community in Quiapo, Manila. (Photo courtesy of Bam Aquino Media Bureau) “Mahalaga na ang mga...
President Marcos hoped that observing Al Isra Wal Mi’raj would inspire the Muslim community in the country to continue participating in building a peaceful and progressive nation for all. “As you venerate this historic miracle through supplication and prayer, may its essence inspire among the...
President Marcos urged the Muslim communities to have the clarity of mind and kindness to overcome trials towards achieving peace as he joins them in observance of Eid'l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice. Thousands of Filipino Muslims gathered to pray and celebrate Eid'l Adha or the Feast of the...
Vice President Sara Duterte urged the Muslim community to seek peace during her recent visit to the Manila Golden Mosque and Cultural Center in Quiapo, Manila to be one with Filipino muslims celebrating the Eid al-Fitr and to show her appreciation for their support. Vice President Sara...
Vice President Sara Duterte urged Filipino Muslims to live by the words and teachings in the Quran as the start of the holy month of Ramadan also marks a way for them to realize the essence of their lives. Filipino Muslims pray inside a mosque as they start observing the first day of Ramadan. (Noel...
