Sunday 30 March 2014

Around the Muslim World on Saturday 29 March 2014




                                                                               

News

At the Capitol Thursday, Lori Saroya used an example from her own life to tell a group of Muslim and Jewish high school students about the impact ...
Mohammad Hassan Hamdan, a 22-year-old from Dearborn Heights, Michigan was arrested on Sunday, March 16 at Detroit Metro Airport by the FBI ...
Joyous shouts of “Allahu akbar” echoed across the headquarters of the Philippines' biggest Muslim rebel group as a pact to end four decades of ...
Deseret News
Up to this point, the comic book, which was created to present a positive portrayal of Muslimsin a post-9/11 world, has received praise from a variety of ...
AJC DETROIT (Press Release) — A survey of Detroit area Jews andMuslims reveals high levels of interest to learn more about the other, find ways to ...
Emirates Airline's launch last month of a direct flight between Taipei and Dubai has motivated more five-star hotels to offer Muslim-friendly cuisine to ...

A youth program aimed at building understanding of Muslim culture is underway at the Cromaine District Library. The Hartland Township library is one ...
Spectator.co.uk
The other day I was looking for a good visual to go with an article about media perceptions and stereotyping of Muslims. Finally, failing to find what I ...
Asian Image
A delegation of Muslim and Jewish leaders have called for a ban on Halal and Kosher meat to be reversed in Denmark. The group visited the country ...
Your Local Guardian
They are the only the Muslim VA school in the country to have achieved the rating. The report, released on March 13, heaped praise on the ...

Islam promotes love among mankind: Najib
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has reminded Muslims that Islam is an all-encompassing religion and a way of life that ...

ISLAM OR EXTREMISM? Marina Mahathir slams Jawi for grilling 81-yr-old Kassim Ahmad TILL 4AM
Kassim, 81, was arrested by the Federal Territories Islamic Affairs Department (Jawi) yesterday and is facing two charges, over his views on the hadith ...
London Free Press
Pilgrimage a window to Islam's universality
Muslim pilgrims run in the Al-Safa direction between Safa and Marwah where Muslims walk back and forth seven times during the Umrah pilgrimage.

Sharnoff's Global Views
What Does Islam Say About Marriage?
Marriage is so serious and so important that it is clearly defined in the Quran and in the teachings ofIslam by the prophet (Peace Be Upon Him).
BLOGS
Answering Muslims: Islam and the Deification of Muhammad
Answering Muslims  David Wood
Our Muslim friends tell us that Islam is the religion of submission to Allah alone. But when we open the Qur'an, we find that Islam demands complete ...
Centre on Aging: Studying Islam in the Academic Context, Dr. Andrew Rippin | Ismailimail
Ismailimail  Ismailimail Blog
Andrew Rippin, professor emeritus of Islamic history, has written many books and articles on Islam. Drawing on personal experience, his presentation ...
Muslim groups claim anti-Islam agenda in US reports on MH370 | Malaysia Today
Malaysia Today  Super Admin
(MM) - US media outlets are attempting to tarnish Malaysia's moderate-Muslim image by highlighting the religion of the pilots from Malaysia Airlines ...

The Story of Mohammed, Islam Unveiled | David's Commonplace Book
David's Commonplace Book  David Hoffman
After the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001, many of our political leaders took pains to assure us that Islam is a religion of peace. The nineteen ...

Islam, Globalism and Freedom « Attack the System
Attack the System  Keith Preston
Islam, Globalism and Freedom. “Only an engaged and informed citizenry can bring about a reversal of the neo-imperial foreign policy that has been ...

Saturday 29 March 2014

Around the Muslim World on Friday 28 March 2014


At last Sunnis agree with Lahori-Ahmadis

Now go to www.virtualmosque.co.uk




                                                                             

More Ahmadi persecution



                                             

Another example of misuse of the Blasphemy Law


NEWS

Saudi Gazette
Last March, sectarian riots roiled Central Burma and at least 48 people, mainly Muslims, were slaughtered by machete-wielding thugs. Buddhist ...
Firstpost
Qaish Khan, owner of a sports supplement shop in the Muslim-dominated Beniabagh area of Varanasi, listened attentively as Aam Aadmi Party leader ...

Channel News Asia
The biggest Muslim rebel group in the Philippines signed an historic pact on Thursday to end one of Asia's longest and deadliest conflicts, promising ...

WorldStage
WorldStage Newsonline-- The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saad Abubakar III on Wednesday led someMuslim leaders to President Goodluck Jonathan at ...


Spectator.co.uk
Is 'Moderate Islam' an Oxymoron?
We are told that there exists a “moderate” Islamand an “extremist” Islam -- the former good and true, embraced by a Muslim majority, the latter a ...

'Republican' label on anti-Islam event confuses some
The Tennessee Republican Party won't formally distance itself from organizers of an anti-Islam event being thrown in Nashville this weekend.
Hurriyet Daily News
The rise of political Islam in Turkey
For all the current Justice and Development Party's (AKP) zeal to cast political Islam as number one victim of Turkey's history of coups, the party itself is ...

The Threat of Modernization vs. Islam's Moderation
It has unfortunately become the norm for many Muslims too, to accept modernization without questioning if it is all in all in accordance withIslamic ...


BLOGS


THE PATHOLOGICAL ROOTS OF ISLAM: EDWARD CLINE | RUTHFULLY YOURS
RUTHFULLY YOURS  Ruth King
To the dhimmitudal denizens of this particular subject of enquiry, Islam, as a “religion of peace” and a belief system, is above reproach, even when its ...

Scottish Islam Awareness Week celebrated as local children dragged into mosques for ...
Britain First  Britain First News
Muslim organisers in Cumbernauld, Scotland, are hailing IslamAwareness Week as a great success. The cause for celebration appears to be 500 ...

CHASE F. ROBINSON » Blog Archive » History and Heilsgeschichte in early Islam: Some ...
CHASE F. ROBINSON  Erin Glass
Raven's observation came decades after early Islamic historians had begun a long-overdue critical turn,1 but, as surely we all know, vices are hard to ...


Thursday 27 March 2014

Around the Muslim World on Thursday 27 March 2014


Remembrance Day for victims of slavery


                                                                               

News

                                                                              

BBC News

'Islam plot' row governor is 'victim of witch hunt'
A chairman of governors has said he was not involved in an anonymous letter outlining an alleged plot to oust head teachers at four Birmingham ...
Islam clarifies rights of both men and women
Islam has clarified the rights of both men and women, so I do not really understand the reason for all of this. If people paid more attention toIslamic ...
Middle East Online

Saudi clerics demand Muslims not to watch 'Islam-inspired' cartoon
RIYADH - Saudi Arabia's top clerics have declared an Islam-inspired cartoon series, which earned praise from US President Barack Obama, a "work of ...
Whitewashing Islam & Jihad
She claims that “extremism does not stem from the Islamic religion,” but rather from “the political conditions in the Islamic world, like the Palestinian ...
RT (blog)

Turkey sprawl: Only real model of democratic Islam is rapidly crumbling
Once upon a time, there was the Demo-IslamicNew Wave with the round face and the moustache of Erdogan. Many analysts believed they were ...
Khokon forced Hindus to become Muslims
They forced us to convert to Islam and gave us Muslim names,” he stated in his deposition before the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1. Khokon ...

Western Ignorance of the Anti-christian Islamic Laws
A jihadi group occupying the Syrian town of Raqqa recently gave Christian minorities living there three choices: 1) convert to Islam; 2) remain Christian ...

BLOGS

Bosch Fawstin: "9/11 Was -N̶o̶t̶- Endorsed By Islam"
Bosch Fawstin  Bosch Fawstin
GWillowWilson, u say "what happened on 911 was not endorsed byIslam, it was in fact criminal." When will Ms.Marvel fight these criminals? — Bosch ...

Answering Muslims: The Real Reason for KissingIslam Goodbye - Paul Williams Explains
Answering Muslims  Anthony Rogers
Before taking down his declaration of apostasty, Paul Williams included an update to assure everyone that his reasons for being turned off by Islam ...
Brave German Woman: Why Heidi Mund RebukedIslam - Capitol Resource Institute
Heidi Mund, an atheist-turned-Christian, has gained global notoriety for standing up to Islam's creeping influence in her homeland, Germany.

Voice of America

CAR Muslims Ready to Leave Diamond Mining Town
BANGUI — Peacekeepers and aid groups are trying to ease tensions between Christians and Muslims in a diamond mining area of the Central African ...
Muslim-American Demographics Reveal A Diverse Group That Rejects Categorization
The recently formed U.S. Council for Muslim Organizations is intended to represent and serve the American Muslim population, which numbers ...

Wall Street Journal

India Builds Muslim Trust to Beat Polio
LUCKNOW, India--Global health experts long believed that India, with its massive population, poor sanitation and widespread poverty, would be the ...
www.worldbulletin.net

Muslims in Philippines prepare for peace agreement
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines - Muslims in the southern Philippines will host a traditional "kanduli" thanksgiving banquet to welcome Thursday's ...





Wednesday 26 March 2014

Around the Muslim World on Wednesday 26 March 2014

Prof Dawkins - I can prove there is no God.



                                                                                

A Lahori-Ahmadi freedom fighter passes away.


                                              

                                                                        

News


Islam convert a target for hate crimes
A convert to Islam says assaults, insults, sly remarks and threats have become part and parcel of her life in one suburb of Bristol. Kelly Zaine, who ...
Islam and feminism: A battle of viewpoints
This month, British charity Maslaha launched the website “Islam and Feminism”– a new project which aims to unite the two belief systems. “Muslim ...

Spectator.co.uk
How we'll reclaim Islam from the fanatics
I am not a moderate Muslim, I am a reformist. Restoring integrity, or wholeness, is always a radical act — it cannot be moderate. In Islam, independent ...
Hollywood Reporter
Actress in anti-Islam film seeks sanctions against Google
The actress who won a controversial decision last month that ordered Google to remove an anti-Islamic film from YouTube is now seeking sanctions, ...






                                                                                

BLOGS


ACUNS – Global political Islam in Bangladesh: Past, Present and Future
ACUNS  Andrew Koltun
By Mubashar Hasan. global political islam 600 x 300. The Bangladeshi military, in a dramatic move on January 19, 2012 announced in a press ...

Christianity, Islam and more! | NFTY-EIE & URJ Israel Programs - RJ Blog
My Jewish History class has been studying alarmingly close to present day! We have zeroed in on Christianity and the birth of Islam. On our first day of ...
Christian Girl Loves to Wear Hijab - Islam News Room .com
The Islamic faith requires followers to pray five times a day, the first prayer being at 5 a.m.. Although she has not yet assumed the tradition of five times ...