Around the Muslim World on Thursday 1 May 2014

British Pathe releases historical films

                                      

	NEWS
	Muslims to meet with lawmakers in Springfield WICS-TV The Muslim leaders plan to hold private meetings during the day with state legislators to present their legislative agenda. They support an increase in ...
	Radio Australia India's Muslim community divided on prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi ABC Online More than 140 million Muslims call India home - only Indonesia and Pakistan have more believers of the faith - but in the vast nation of 1.2 billion ...
	New York Daily News Afghan couple cuts off Muslim cleric's ears, nose for allegedly raping their daughter New York Daily News A married couple in northern Afghanistan invited aMuslim cleric to their house and then attacked him in revenge for allegedly sexually assaulting their ...
	defenceWeb Muslim convoy ambushed in CAR defenceWeb Muslim convoy ambushed in CAR Gunmen attacked an evacuation convoy carrying hundreds of Muslims north from Central African Republic's capital ...
	New York Daily News Developer Scales Back Plans for Muslim Center Near Ground Zero New York Times The developer whose proposal to build a Muslim community center and mosque near the World Trade Center failed amid a national controversy three ...
	Muslim Brotherhood leader among 683 sentenced to death in Egypt Ames Tribune CAIRO — A court in southern Egypt on Monday decreed a mass death sentence for nearly 700 people, including the spiritual leader of the Muslim ...

	Mirror.co.uk Vandal admits painting 'Islam' on war memorial days after murder of Lee Rigby Mirror.co.uk A man daubed 'Islam' on a war memorial days after murder of Lee Rigby during a £50,000 vandalism spree. Andrew Patterson, 31, daubed the word ...
	When critique of Islam goes too far Boston Globe Regarding “An honor rescinded at Brandeis” (Letters,April 15): Brandeis University rescinded an invitation to Ayaan Hirsi Ali to receive an honorary ...
	Asian Image 'I had a twisted version of Islam' Asian Image 'I had a twisted version of Islam'. Shoe-bomb plotter Saajid Badat admits he was once in the thick of al Qaida's plans, winning a hug from Osama bin ...
	Nigerian Kidnapped Schoolgirls Forced Into Islam, Taken as Wives Bloomberg Schoolgirls in Nigeria abducted by suspected members of Boko Haram are being converted to Islam and taken as brides in forced marriages, said ...
	New York Daily News Developer behind 'Ground Zero mosque' plans Islam museum near World Trade Center New York Daily News The developer behind the scrapped “Ground Zero mosque” announced Tuesday that he plans to build a museum dedicated to Islam on the same ...
	The Malay Mail Online Non-Muslim students asked to name prophets of Islam at scholarship interviews The Malay Mail Online Two non-Muslim students were allegedly asked questions about the Islamic faith as part of a scholarship interview in Sarawak. ― File picKUALA ...
	BLOGS
	Islamophobia vs dislike of Islam « Why Evolution Is True Why Evolution Is True ⋅ whyevolutionistrue There have been an increasing number of articles in the media portraying those who criticize Islam as "Islamophobes," and about the pressure ...
	UKIP candidate compares Islam to Nazism | loonwatch.com loonwatch.com ⋅ Amago A UKIP candidate has defended tweets in which he said comedian Lenny Henry should emigrate to a “black country” and compared Islam to the Third ...
	Prison Planet.com » Criticizing Islam Now a Thought Crime Prison Planet.com ⋅ admin Political party leader Paul Weston was arrested by police and faces up to two years in jail for criticizing the religion of Islam during a public speech in ...
	Christian Zionist Baroness Cox Tells Israeli Audience, 'Islam is using the freedoms of democracy to ... Islamophobia Today eNewspaper ⋅ admin “Islam is using the freedoms of democracy to destroy it,” as some of its adherents try to “inhibit criticism,” said Cox, speaking at the Green House next to ...
	WEB
	RealClearReligion - Get the Hell Out of Islam realclearreligion.org Earlier this month I asked a Muslim friend to help resolve an important question: Does Islam teach that hell is eternal? It started as a simple ...
	EAS Seminar - Japan and Islam between Two World Wars — Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern ... cam.ac.uk East Asian Studies Seminars. Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation. Easter Term, 2014. The University of Cambridge Department of East Asian Studies ...