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Prophet Muhammad claims he is Charlie on front page

‘Charlie Hebdo’ is to release its latest edition with a cartoon depicting the Islamic prophet holding a placard saying "Je suis Charlie".

Editorial: Let us all be Charlie

As we continue to reel from the horrific massacre in Paris, let us all be Charlie – a new byword for global solidarity against the tyranny of fear.

Charlie Hebdo was an equal opportunity offender

Gunmen open fire at French satirical newspaper

Gunmen stormed the offices of a French satirical weekly publication on Wednesday, leaving 12 dead and more seriously injured.

The hajj is the world’s largest gathering of Muslims.

Hajj pilgrims denounce Isis as a ‘virus’

Pilgrims in Mecca denounce atrocities by Isis as ‘a virus’ threatening the world, but also express concerns about the US-led air war against them.

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Al-Qaeda leader calls for more Muhammad film protests

Ayman al-Zawahiri said a film made in the US mocking the Prophet Muhammad showed Washington was waging a "crusader Zionist war" against Muslims.

Hadith confirm bride was a child

The Hadith are indeed secondary to the Qur’an, but the Qur’an says nothing about Aisha’s age at the time the marriage was consummated.

Several Danish newspapers feature reprints of one of the controversial caricatures originally published in September 2005 in the Danish Jyllands-Posten.

Men found guilty of Danish cartoons murder plot

A Danish court has found four men guilty over a plot to kill the staff of a newspaper that first published cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed.

Trio go on trial for Mohammed cartoonist attack plot

Three men suspected of plotting an attack on the Danish newspaper that printed controversial Prophet Mohammed cartoons will go on trial this week.

Swedes shocked by first terror attack in decades

Twin blasts hit Sweden

In what Sweden’s government is calling a terrorist attack, a man was killed in a blast with threats referencing controversial cartoons and Afghanistan.

M&G meets with Muslim leaders

M&G meets with Muslim leaders

The <i>M&G</i> will refrain from publishing any images of the Prophet Muhammad while reviewing its editorial policy on religious matters.

Rushdie affair haunts novel about Prophet’s wife

A romance novel about the child bride of the prophet Mohammed has been withdrawn because its publisher feared possible terrorist acts.