Around the Muslim World on Thursday 17 April 2014

What is Blood Moon?

Source : Christian Science Monitor

                                                                                 

Earth like planet found.

Source : Christian Science Monitor

                                                      

NEWS

	Muslims in New York City Unite on Push to Add Holidays to School Calendar New York Times Students at a forum held in March at Public School 69 in Jackson Heights, Queens, calling on New York City's public schools to recognizeMuslim ...
	Hindustan Times After Jayalalithaa's barb, Modi picksMuslim as speech translator Hindustan Times BJP prime minister candidate Narendra Modi had aMuslim woman functionary of the BJP to translate his speech in rallies in Tamil Nadu on ...
	Wall Street Journal The Muslim Brotherhood The Economist (blog) THE global Muslim Brotherhood is an elusive phenomenon, whether you are looking at its Middle Eastern heartland or its ideological offshoots ...
	WND.com Muslim violence surges for Easter week WND.com A source with knowledge of the Boko HaramMuslim terror attacks on Christians in Nigeria says the violence is being stepped up now because it is ...
	presents Muslim comic Bay Area Reporter Shazia Mirza was raised in a strict Muslim environment. Raised in London by Pakistani parents, she's a trained biochemist who likes to make people ...
	The Guardian Muslim students divided on sharia-compliant loans The Guardian Muslim students are divided about government moves to introduce student loans that comply with sharia law. While some have welcomed university ...
	The Guardian Anti-Muslim suspicion in Britain has a whiff of McCarthyism about it The Guardian Birmingham Central Mosque. 'Muslims feel under siege, while being accused of besieging an unwitting and overly tolerant majority who in turn will be ...
	Haaretz South Africa Muslim leader accuses rival party of paid-for pro-Israel stance Haaretz Al Jama-ah was founded in 2007, with the explicit agenda of supporting Muslim interests and in getting South Africa to uphold Muslim (sharia) law.

	Islam is the final expression of Adam's religion Arab News A winner of the 2003 Wilbur Award for best book of the year on a religious theme, author and poet appearing on Ted Koppel's “Nightline” documenting ...
	Defining Islam: Religion, political system or way of life? DigiNews CHARLOTTE, NC, April 17, 2014 – Question of the day, or perhaps the century, “Is Islam a religion?” A specific religion is difficult to classify because ...
	gulfnews.com When Islam shone its light on Europe gulfnews.com Eventually, Islam disappeared from the Peninsula, with the Muslim population dwindling to zero once the expulsion orders came. As the Portuguese ...
	Onislam.net Islam and Civic Engagement Onislam.net This covenant was signed during a tumultuous period in Pre-Islamic Arabia. Makkan society was recovering from the Battle of Fijar. The impact of the ...
	GreaterKashmir.com Anjuman-e-Nusratul Islam hosts Seerat program GreaterKashmir.com Srinagar, Apr 17: Historic Anjuman-e-NusratulIslam Higher Secondary School in Shaher-e-Khaas Thursday held a Seerat program on the Life of ...
	Feminism in Islam Pakistan Observer Whereas Islamic feminism means is a form of feminism concerned with the role of women in Islam. It aims for the full equality of all Muslims, regardless ...
	IndiaGlitz 'Raja Rani' actor converts to Islam? IndiaGlitz Music composer Yuvan Shankar Raja created a sensation by announcing his decision to convert toIslam religion a few months ago. Though it is a ...
	Dowry in Islam Pakistan Observer Friday, April 18, 2014 - In early Islamic period, marriage was a simple affair, without pomp or ceremony. The expenditure incurred in its performance ...
	Washington Times Attacks, rapes and forced conversions to Islam spike for Egypt's Christian women: report Washington Times A new report by the non-profit group International Christian Concern asserts that the risk of Egypt's Christian women being attacked and forced to ...
	BLOGS
	Islam and Human Rights | FrontPage Magazine FrontPage Magazine » FrontPage ⋅ Majid Rafizadeh Recently, I met a Syrian Salafist while speaking to Leaders of Democracy Fellows about Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Islam and human ...
	Israel Thrives: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Israel Thrives ⋅ Mike L. I am admittedly painting with broad brushes here, but it is probably fair to say in this point in human history that Judaism, Christianity, and Islamtake ...
	Interfaith outreach in Malaysia: Judge says huge Hindu, Buddhist statues an affront to Islam : Jihad ... Jihad Watch ⋅ Robert Spencer “Islam forbids images (of gods). Here, you allow images of Buddha in the country. That's not consistent with Islam. But if you cover it up, you can allow ...