The problem of domestic violence is many-faceted, of course, but perhaps the largest face reflects a patriarchal culture with a decidedly religious heritage. Harris observes that, historically, the judgement of domestic violence has often been determined by the character of the victim.
Source : Religion Dispatches
In the West, Muslim families are splintering in the same way as many other families. How can this be stopped? An enlightening video from brother Nouman Ali Khan which is well worth 20 minutes of your time.
Family Matters
“I was taught nothing about Muslim Portugal in school. It was simply never mentioned. Until I spoke to you I had no idea that Portugal had such an amazing Islamic history. I knew nothing about it and none of my friends have ever mentioned our Islamic history either,”
Source : The Wandering Musulman
Tiny Jordan's spies have helped the United States hunt down some of its most dangerous enemies.
Source : Foreign Policy
Deputy Defense Secretary David Packard, co-founder of Hewlett-Packard, warned his boss, Defense Secretary Melvin Laird, that if Washington did not use its leverage to check Israel's nuclear advances, it would "involve us in a conspiracy with Israel
Source : Foreign Policy
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'The 99' Are Muslim Superheroes Fighting for Tolerance
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| Muslim scholar explains relationship between evolution and the Quran
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Muslim American leaders denounce Islamic State
More than two dozen Muslim American clerics and community leaders condemned Islamic terrorism at a crowded news conference Wednesday in ...
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| From 1990s Algeria to Iraq today: trampling Islamunderfoot in the name of Jihad
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ISIL isn't Islam but it is Islamic and that truth should be recognized: James Varney
No matter how often Western leaders repeat the phrase Islam does not mean "peace." The repetition of the canard has made no one safer in the 13 ...
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Kerry Holds Talks in Saudi Arabia on Anti-Islamic State Campaign
The agenda included U.S. plans for expanded American airstrikes against Islamic State in Syria and Iraq and more support for moderate rebels ...
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Impressed by Saudi students' friendship bond, Briton embraces Islam
A simple act of kindness can do wonders. A Briton embraced Islam after he witnessed a fellow Saudi patient being bombarded with moral and ...
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Rand Paul: 'Civilized Islam Will Have To Step Up' To Take On ISIS
“Ultimately, civilized Islam will have to step up. We need to do everything we can to protect ourselves. I'm all in for saying we have to combat ISIS, but ...
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God opened my heart to embrace Islam
The story of how I reverted to Islam is a story of a series of my plans. ... but have a special agenda to malign Islam and harm the Muslim community.
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Islam needs more Muslims to finger terrorists among us
Islam will remain the problem until Muslims display the intelligence and courage of Sydney doctor Jamal Rifi and identify the Australian supporters of ...
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CIA: As Many as 31000 Islamic State Fighters in Iraq, Syria
U.S. intelligence says the Islamic State militant group has between 20,000 and 31,500 fighters on the ground in Iraq and Syria. A Central Intelligence ...
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ISIS' Negative Reflection on Islam
Our national correspondent Kristine Frazao investigates how ISIS is fueling a global perception ofIslam as a violent faith. According to pew research, ...
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| Obama, Islam, and CS Lewis
Ramesh and Daniel have both mentioned the presidential inclination to expatiate on the “true” beliefs of Muslims. The inimitable C. S. Lewis, in the ...
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| Sam Harris refuses to osculate the rump of Islam
Why Evolution Is True ⋅ whyevolutionistrue
As ISIS slaughters and beheads its way through the Middle East, the apologists for Islam are making their usual excuses: ISIS isn't expressing "true ...
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| Islam is the Face of Evil
Warning Signs ⋅ Alan Caruba
"ISIS is not Islamic", said Barack Obama as he gave yet another vapid speech to say what he will or will not do next about the threat of Islam. What he ...
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| 7 Points to help John Kerry defend Islam
Islam was birthed in blood and thrives on blood. Mohamed executed people. This is fact. Unlike most religions Islam grew in its early stages as a ...
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| Senator Rand Paul Allies With Barack Obama on “ISIL is Not Islamic”
LibertyNEWS.com ⋅ Eric Odom
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said he agreed with the part of President Obama's speech about ISIS not representing true Islam, calling the Islamic State “an ...
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| What this muslim girl has to say about Islam is just shocking…I feel bad for her, to learn the truth ...
JEWSNEWS ⋅ Eliyokim Cohen
What this muslim girl has to say about Islam is just shocking…I feel bad for her, to learn the truth about your culture has to be disheartening. Posted on ...
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| The Myth of Christianity as a Wall against Islam
Thulean Perspective ⋅ Varg Vikernes
Some seem to think Christianity is and has always been a wall againstIslam, but let me remind you of a few historical facts: The Teutonic Knights did ...
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