A man hailed as the world’s first imam to say he was gay was shot dead in South Africa on Saturday, local police said, in ...
A man regarded as the first openly gay Muslim imam has been fatally shot while sitting in a car in South Africa in what many ...
The world's first openly gay imam in the Muslim faith was shot and killed in what local authorities say may be a hate crime.
Muhsin Hendricks, an imam who was outspoken in his support of queer people in the South Africa's Muslim community, was ...
Most headlines call him the “world’s first openly gay imam,” a newsworthy descriptor but hardly the whole story. Beyond ...
Muhsin Hendricks, an openly gay imam, Islamic scholar and LGBT rights activist was shot and killed in Gqeberha, South Africa ...
Analysis - Dubbed the "world's first openly gay Imam", South African religious leader Muhsin Hendricks was gunned down on 15 ...
Muhsin Hendricks, considered the world's first openly gay imam who was gunned down last weekend in South Africa, stood as a ...
Muhsin Hendricks, the world's first openly gay Imam, was shot dead on February 15, 2025, in South Africa. Europe Preps Huge ...
South Africa’s Department of Justice and Constitutional ... that the killing may have been motivated by hatred towards Muhsin Hendricks due to his views on same-sex relationships.
LGBTQ+ advocates are fearful the killing was a hate crime as Hendricks came out as the world’s first openly gay imam in 1996.