News around the Muslim World on Friday 4 July 2014

An Indian Sunni-Muslim speaks out against Sharia.

Source : http://www.firstpost.com/blogs

                                                                     

NEWS

	Filipino Muslims urged to abort Mecca trip due to MERS virus Inquirer.net A Pakistani offers afternoon prayers in front of a mural depicting the Kaaba and the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, during the Muslim holy ...
	Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood call 'day of anger' The Daily Star Relatives of a Muslim Brotherhood member who was sentenced to death react to the verdict outside a courtroom in Minya, Egypt June 21, 2014.
	Most Muslims don't care about the Isis Caliphate Telegraph.co.uk I am sorry to spoil the party, but the caliphate fantasy being peddled by Isis in Iraq and Syria is not of importance to most Muslims around the world.
	Muslim Brotherhood warns of “outright conflict” on anniversary of Mursi's ouster Asharq Alawsat English Riot police stand across from supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood during a demonstration at Cairo University in Cairo, Egypt, on Monday, May 20, ...
	Muslims welcome Modi's maiden parliament speech Khabar South Asia Muslims tentatively welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's June 11th speech to parliament, in which he expressed willingness to improve Muslims' ...
	Muslim foodies The Economist For years Britons hungry for halal food, especially meat, have tended to patronise specialist butchers in areas with large Muslim populations. Diners ...
	Jewish-Muslim family escapes Syrian civil war for Israel Jewish Telegraphic Agency JERUSALEM (JTA) — A Jewish-Muslim family from Syria escaped from the country's civil war to Israel. The family, made up of three generations, ...
	Muslim nations in the Middle East fear extremism Business Standard According to a Pew Research Centre survey, the majority of Middle Eastern countries with a large Muslim population fear Islamic extremism and ...
	Norway Seeks Muslim Suspected of Fighting in Syria NDTV Helsinki, Finland: Norway's intelligence service says it is seeking a Norwegian-born Muslim believed to have joined rebel ISIL fighters in the al-Qaida ...

	Islam expert: ISIS conflict 'annihilating Middle East Christians' Brnow (SBTS) -- Violence erupting in Iraq and Syria as the jihadist group Islamic state in Iraq (ISIS) declares an Islamic state is “annihilating Middle Eastern ...
	Islam is a long way from achieving enlightenment The Australian There is the kidnapping of hundreds of girls in Nigeria, abduction, forced marriage and conversion to Islam of Christian girls in Pakistan and Egypt, ...
	Introducing Islam Oman Daily Observer The Qur'an is God's word and His last message (testament) to humanity. It is a record of the exact words revealed by God through the Angel Gabriel to ...
	Fighting for Islam or Our Sects? Kashmir Reader First all religions other than Islam are obviously false, so we do not have to consider them. That leaves Islam. But among Muslims, some are 'Shi'tes ...
	An open door into Islam MiamiHerald.com The event, co-sponsored by the Coalition of South Florida Muslim Organizations and EMERGE USA, always takes place during the Islamic holy month ...
	Sunni Rebels, Scholars Reject ISIL Caliphate Onislam.net BAGHDAD – The declaration of a new Islamic“Caliphate” by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has been criticized by wide circles of Syrian ...
	The spirit of Islam: The inner meaning of fasting Oman Daily Observer Abdullah Yusuf Ali translates Taqwa to mean self-restrain. Self restrain of our passion and lust of all what is pleased to us, during fasting. Abstaining ...
	Felixia Yeap takes GIANT STEP into Islam, thanks mom for standing by her Malaysia Chronicle Felixia Yeap, the former Playboy bunny who announced last Friday that she was embracing Islam, said she felt “born again” on her birthday today ...
	Nigerian atheist freed from mental ward, held for blasphemy against Islam, gets death threats Daily Journal Bala said that since he renounced Islam and declared himself an atheist, he has not only lost the trust of his father and elder brother, but many friends.
	BLOGS
	Islam and Christianity, a peaceful coexistence? Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog ⋅ Carl Olson As headlines like the ones above become more and more common, we must again face the question of whether or not the Islamic vision of the world, ...
	Turkey and the American-style Islam Islamic Invitation Turkey ⋅ Behesti Zehra American Islam is a kind of way covering their faces with Islam, Sunnah, Qur'an but have nothing with the real Mohammadi Islam. This kind of Islam is ...
	CALL FOR PAPERS: International Conference on Islam and Science BMHC ⋅ Ashraf Ali CALL FOR PAPERS: 2nd International Conference on ISLAM AND SCIENCE: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE “FOOD AND MEDICINE”. 18th & 19th, ...
	Christianity and Islam: A Common Heritage? The Battle of Tours ⋅ Peter I would add to his points: that Islam specifically denies the Trinity of Christianity, calling it "blasphemous". With this central belief of Christianity denied ...