Tuesday 1 April 2014

Around the Muslim World on Wednesday 2 April 2014


                                                                                




                                                             


                                                                                 



                                                                                                

News

BODA, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC — In western Central African Republic, entire towns have been emptied of Muslims. Some have been killed, ...
A SYDNEY man will serve six months in jail for his role in a violentMuslim protest after a court rejected his appeal. Mohammed Issai Issaka, 44, was ...
swissinfo.ch
CAIRO (Reuters) - The top leader of Egypt'sMuslim Brotherhood accused Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the former army chief widely tipped to become the ...
Capital FM Kenya
Mombasa, Kenya: Tension is high in Mombasa following reports that Muslim cleric Sheikh Abubakar Shariff, alias Makaburi had been shot dead ...
Muslim college student and aspiring journalist Noor Tagouri received an unexpectedly ugly reception when she arrived in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, ...
Indian Express
While Muslims in UP are traditionally reputed to wait until the last day or hour before deciding in favour of the candidate apparently best placed to ...
OneNewsNow
A Christian apologist says a Muslim disinformation campaign in Ohio is very dangerous to individuals who aren't informed and really don't understand ...
UPI.com
March 31 (UPI) -- A Muslim student journalist covering a hearing in Tennessee about a mosque cemetery was harassed and told that Islam was "not a ...
Worried there weren't enough quality retellings of Muslim stories for children, Adiba Ataeva decided to start her own publishing company. But rather ...
Daily Mail
Rising numbers of prisoners are becoming 'convenience Muslims' leading to heightened tensions with guards and fuelling extremism, the head of the ...
The Globe and Mail
Anti-Islamic pamphleteer gets nine months for promoting hate, but can still hand out flyers
A man charged for handing out anti-Islam flyers in Toronto was sentenced Tuesday to nine months in jail for promoting hate, among other charges, but ...

Extremists have hijacked Islam, says Madani
Extremist voices and groups have hijacked Islam and misappropriated the right to speak on its behalf, according to Organization of Islamic ...
Billboard
Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam: 'Peace Train' singer surprised at inclusion Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...
There we have Linda Ronstadt and Cat Stevens, who now goes by the name Yusuf Islam. And while the Rock Hall Foundation traditionally has a ...

Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
Banning the Muslim Brotherhood would be a welcome step in the war on militant Islam
Reports today that David Cameron is planning to ban the Muslim Brotherhood from operating in Britain is a welcome signal that the Government is ...
Orientalists 'spreading false views on Islam'
A leading Islamic scholar, and a winner of the King Faisal International Prize for Islamic Studies, has slammed orientalists in the West for spreading ...
Cultural Clash: the Islam-West Conflict (Part III)
Casablanca - In the previous part of this series (Cultural Clash: TheIslam-West Conflict part II), I dealt with the notion of new racism, a contemporary ...

Golden Thread to Stage THE FIFTH STRING: ZIRYAB'S PASSAGE TO CORDOBA as Part of 'Islam ...
Golden Thread Productions presents The Fifth String: Ziryab's Passage to Cordoba, the second play to come out of its innovative "Islam 101" initiative, ...
BLOGS
Raymond Ibrahim Discusses Why 'Moderate Islam' Is an Oxymoron | FrontPage Magazine
FrontPage Magazine » FrontPage  Frontpagemag.com
Raymond Ibrahim's recent article, “Why Moderate Islam Is an Oxymoron,” has provoked controversy and many responses, including from Daniel Pipes ...
Diana Steigerwald: Shī'ī Islam and its Later Development | Ismailimail
Ismailimail  Ismailimail Blog
Shī‛ism is a way to understand and live Islam that goes back to the time of Prophet Muhammad. The Arabic word Shī'a, rendered in English as ...
Cameron panders to Islam again, promises halal slaughter will not be banned in Britain :: Britain First
Britain First  Britain First News
cameron_integrate_islam Dhimmi Dave Cameron, not known for keeping his promises and cast iron pledges, has for once uttered words that we know ...

Monday 31 March 2014

Around the Muslim World on Tuesday 1 April 2914




                                                                               



                                                                                

News
Christian Post
On Friday, March 28, in Ain Shams, a suburb of Cairo, Muslim Brotherhood supporters attacked the Virgin Mary and Archangel Michael Coptic ...

The Hindu
The electoral behaviour of India's Muslims is often presented as one of the most inscrutable aspects of Indian politics. We are told that India's Muslims ...

Quereshi was raised Muslim by parents who immigrated to the United States from Pakistan and came to Christianity over several years through ...
See Ioanna Remouliotis's full report on the RCMP's Muslim outreach program on The National tonight at 9 p.m. on CBC News Network and 10 p.m. on ...
Several months ago, the Bettendorf Public Library applied for and received the “Bridging Cultures Bookshelf: Muslim Journeys” from the National ...
Students promote Islam
In order to fight misconceptions about the Muslim faith and educate people about specific aspects of Islam, the Notre Dame Muslim Students ...

Washington Post
Le Pen: 'We don't have problems with Islam'
Le Pen's party, which disdains the European Union and globalization and fears that Islamic culture will subvert French civilization, is seeking to build a ...
The Malay Mail Online
Bumi rights for Muslim converts would commodify Islam, say Pakatan MPs
Reuters picKUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — A former judge's proposal to extend Bumiputera privileges to Muslim converts would reduce Islam to a ...

Let's Go Forward, Not Backward, on the Issue of Homosexuality in Islam
They are more concerned about defending their understanding of Islam. Canadian lawyer and academic, Faisal Kutty, has opined, "Same-sex ...
Is Moderate Islam Possible?
Raymond Ibrahim's recent piece for CBN, “Why 'Moderate Islam' is an Oxymoron,” has prompted questions because it contradicts my views and yet ...

Onislam.net
My First Summer as a New Muslim Woman
There are many styles of Islamic clothing and you can find one to suit the activity you want to do. The other factor you have to keep in mind in such ...
Islamic intolerance and the Temple Mount
Clearly, though, there will never be peace, not in Israel nor anywhere else in the region, until Muslims reconcile themselves to a co-existence with the ...
BLOGS
NBC Allergic to Mentioning Islam As They Warn of Female Genital Mutilation In USA | NewsBusters
NewsBusters blogs  Tim Graham
That's about as close as the NBC reporters go to a mention of Islam. (Equality Now also has the same habit of evasion.) A report from the U.S. Agency ...

Cambrian Dissenters: Great Britain's Slow Surrender To Islam - Descent Into Oblivion Continues
Cambrian Dissenters  Daniel Thomas
The adoption of some aspects of Islamic law into its legal system is just one of a multitude of methods employed by the political establishment to ...

Scottish British National Party: Violent Islam converting people to Christianity?
Scottish British National Party  Scotland's British National Party.
Muslims are becoming disillusioned with Islam. They find out that the mechanistic ritual of praying five times per day, reciting verses that they do not ...





Sunday 30 March 2014

Around the Muslim World on Sunday 30 March 2014


Photograph of Hazrat Maulana Abdul Haque Vidyarthi who was a prominent Ahmadi scholar and missionary who wrote the article.

                                 

NEWS

ISTANBUL has always been in my bucket list and so I was elated to learn that it was our next port of call. Turkey has always intrigued me, being a ...
And they objected to characterizations of the event as anti-Islam, despite top billing for authors who have written at length about Islam's threat to ...
Onislam.net
Timbuktu is a historical Islamic city in the modern Republic of Mali. It is approximately 20 kilometers north of River Niger. The roots of Timbuktu is not ...

Shareef, one of the country's renowned scholars added: “However, Islam encourages the use of contraceptives on in extraordinary situations, where ...
The Sunday Times
MORE than a dozen schools in Birmingham are now under investigation by the Department for Education (DfE) over allegations of financial ...
CHANNELS
herdsmen The Jama'atu Nasril Islam (JNI), Kaduna State branch, has condemned the recent killing of innocent people in the northern part of the ...

According to some accounts, the earliest membership of the organization was made up of defectors from the Nation of Islam who had become ...

Washington Post
Thousands of Muslims stuck in C. African Republic
BODA, Central African Republic — There is only one neighborhood in Boda where Muslims are safe from the bullets and machetes of Christian militia ...
Irish Times
Judge apologises for 'incorrect' Muslim remark
Judge Anthony Halpin made the remark that “Muslims think they can actually beat their wives,” in Tallaght District Court on Thursday. Civil liberties and ...
SFGate
Kenya Christian, Muslim clerics debate radicalization
NAIROBI – Local Christian and Muslim leaders in Kenya are engaged in a debate over the radicalization of local youth in the country's coastal region, ...
Banking on Muslim votes
Muslims who have been loyal Congress vote banks for a long time since Indian independence have for some time made it known that they will vote ...
The Hindu
'You are Muslim, not Indian'
Almost every Pakistan fan is equally unmistakable: a devout Muslim, a young man with beautifully drawn kajal in the rim of his eyes, sporting the ...
SFGate
FBI pushed elder Tsarnaev to be informer, lawyers assert
Prosecutors have described him as a youngMuslim extremist who wanted to carry out jihad, or holy war, against the United States. They alleged the ...

A united Muslim Ummah
Problems facing the Ummah are complex and varied, warranting a collective endeavor of all Muslim countries to join hands in finding a credible ...
Vancouver Sun
Crimea's Tatars condemn annexation, seek autonomy
Crimean Tatars greet Russia's top Muslim Cleric Ravil Gainutdin, foreground right, during the Crimean Tatar Qurultay, a religious congress, ...
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Ansari exhorts Muslims to participate in decision making
Addressing the 61st convocation at Aligarh Muslim University, Ansari said in the eyes of the Muslim community their main priorities were "physical ...
BLOGS
Islam always manages to amaze. | Vlad Tepes
Vlad Tepes  Eeyore
After years of chronicling the horrors that Islam as an ideology drives people to do, it never ceased to amaze me how no matter how numb I get to the ...
word faith preacher brian houston attempts to clarify his recent statement concerning islam
Apprising Ministries  Ken Silva pastor-teacher
It would seem pretty clear above that Houston has just told us those who adhere to the world religion of Islam, the followers of the prophet Muhammad, ...
KNOW ISLAM! How criminals are dealt with under Sharia Law :: Britain First
Britain First  Britain First
KNOW ISLAM! How criminals are dealt with under Sharia Law. news358 Blindfolded, shot in the head and strung up on a crucifix for all to see, the ...