Chems-Eddine Hafiz made the proposal on Feb. 10 at Casa Santa Marta in the Vatican during an audience with the pope.

France ordered the temporary closure of a mosque outside Paris on Tuesday (20 October), part of a crackdown on Muslims who incite hatred after the decapitation of a teacher who showed his class ...

In a letter sent on Jan 9, Mr Chems-Eddine Hafiz, rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris, told the 150 imams who are affiliated with his mosque but serve throughout France “to introduce invocations ...