Saturday 29 November 2014

News around the Muslim World on Friday 28 November 2014


VirtualMosque Newsletter

Issue 5 - Saturday, November 29th 2014


Hazrat Ameer at the House of Commons


Source : www.virtualmosque.co.uk


Prince Charles’s coronation service should be opened with a reading from the Koran, a senior Church of England bishop said yesterday.
The gesture would be a ‘creative act of accommodation’ to make Muslims feel ‘embraced’ by the nation, Lord Harries of Pentregarth said.



Source : The Daily Mail

NEWS

Pope Francis to visit Turkey amid Christian-Muslim tensions
VATICAN CITY (AP) — When a pope last visited Turkey — Benedict XVI in 2006 — Muslim-Catholic tensions were so high that the Vatican added a ...


Toronto French school apologizes to two Muslim ex-students in settlement
The principal and headmaster of a private Toronto French school have apologized to two former students who alleged they were defamed for being ...


Egypt Jails 78 Boys for Being at aMuslim Brotherhood Rally
Seventy-eight boys have been sentenced to up to five years in prison by an Egyptian court for being present at Muslim Brotherhood protests. The boys ...


A 'social message' film: Muslim in Tricolour skull cap will not take bomb from Muslim in black-and ...
There is the 'bad' Muslim sporting a black-and-white skull cap, who tries to persuade the 'good' Muslim — who is offering namaz in the opening scene ...


Turkish Muslim leader says pope's visit is a 'loud call for peace'
ISTANBUL — Pope Francis' upcoming trip to Turkey is considered among the biggest challenges of his papacy, but for the Muslimleader who once ...


Radical Muslim Preacher in Jerusalem Praises ISIS, Desires Annihilation of America and Jews
“Such a caliphate would sanction the killing ofMuslims, would shed their blood, and would violate the honor of their women, in the name of Islam.”.


British Muslims raise concern over new anti-terror law
London (AFP) - British Muslim rights groups and ordinary faithful said they felt singled out by a tough new anti-terror law unveiled on Wednesday, ...


ISIS subdues influential SunniMuslim tribes with gifts — or brutal mass killings
The Islamic State of Iraq and Al-Sham is employing multiple tactics to subdue the SunniMuslim tribes in Syria and Iraq under its rule, wooing some ...


Move of Muslim prayer room creates rift at Western University
Western announced last week the currentMuslim prayer room in University College would move along with the Chaplains' Services offices in the ...

The Battle for Islam
With over 1.6 billion followers, one third of them living as minorities, Islam is a major force in the world today. An active factor in international relations, ...


Malaysia to prop up Sedition Act to protect “sanctity of Islam”
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Thursday bolstered a law protecting the sanctity of Islam and the country's traditional rulers, the sultans, ...


Islam and Nazi Germany's war by David Motadel, book review: How Muslims were lured to the Nazi ...
The popular Islamic revivalist movements, such as the Muslim Brotherhood, were also quite receptive. The Brotherhood accepted financial support ...


Is Russia Banning Islam?
Russia appears to be taking serious moves to combat the “radicalization” of Muslims within its border. Recent pro-Islamic reports are complaining that ...


Cambridge Mosque's attempt to dispel 'myths and stereotypes' aboutIslam
A spokesman for the mosque said: "The purpose for the Mosque Open Day is to introduce Islamand its teachings to non-Muslim communities in order ...


Concert sampler: Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens), Arkells and the Allah-Las
Yusuf Islam. The man formerly known as Cat Stevens is in town after “a little bit of a break,” but as The Star advised recently, arrive early for the ...


Islam Deepens Roots in Japan
CAIRO –Arriving in Japan fourteen years ago, an Egyptian imam in Osaka is seen as an example of the growth of Islam in the far-eastern country, ...


Ottawa mother lashes out at Islamicextremists for radicalizing son after he hails Parliament Hill ...
Walrond, an English teacher, anti-poverty activist and founder of the National Islamic Sisters' Association of Canada, is the mother of Luqman ...


Pope's Turkey Trip Tests Vatican's Reset of Ties to Islam
In a lengthy manifesto for his papacy, he wrote that “authentic Islam and the proper reading of the Quran are opposed to every form of violence.”.


Man sent 'grossly offensive' cards smeared with dog faeces to Islamiccommunity centre at Carnon ...
One of the pictures showed Allah having intercourse with a pig, and another, a naked woman sitting on an Islamic State flag, both containing offensive ...

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