Thursday 15 May 2014

Around the Muslim World on Wednesday 14 May 2014


Source : Gulf News

                                                 


Source : www.virtualmosque.co.uk

                                                            

NEWS
The Guardian

Muslim Preacher Spars With Prosecutors at Terrorism Trial
NEW YORK— Abu Hamza al-Masri, the Muslimpreacher on trial in Manhattan, sparred with government prosecutors Tuesday in a combative ...
Muslim group calls for probe of FBI agent in Orlando shooting
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - A Muslim civil rights group is demanding an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice and state officials into what ...
Voice of America

Muslims Denounce Boko Haram's Nigeria Abductions
Muslims worldwide have condemned the abduction a month ago of more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls by the Muslim extremist group Boko Haram.



Muslim advocates amplify 9/11 museum film concerns
NEW YORK (AP) — Muslim advocates and scholars are stepping up pressure on the Sept. 11 museum to edit or at least let more scholars see a ...


Muslim backers keep fingers crossed
VARANASI: The temple town is busy speculating the margin of BJP PM candidate Narendra Modi's victory as people await eagerly for the result.


Muslims and Christians in Africa Work Together to Prevent Malaria (Op-Ed)
Charlotte Keenan is chief executive of the Tony Blair Faith Foundation. Keenan has been with the Tony Blair Faith Foundation since 2008, after ...
The Express Tribune

Reconciling Muslim family laws with modern realities
This was said by President Mamnoon Hussain on Tuesday at the inauguration of a three-day conference, “The Current Issues in Muslim Personal ...


Equality4Eid wants Muslim holiday listed on Montgomery school calendar
The Muslim community has been pushing Montgomery County Public Schools to close for the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha for years. Now, the group ...
Dallas Morning News (blog)

Muslim mayor of Paris calls it quits — for now
Dr. Arjumand Hashmi, a prominent cardiologist selected by his Paris City Council peers to be mayor in 2011, confirmed Wednesday that he won't seek ...
Salon

NYPD coerced Muslim immigrants to become spies
Seven million strong American Muslim community was alarmed by the New ... The New York Times provided graphic detail of two Muslim prisoners.

Court rejects Islam-influenced post-marital agreement
I have long argued that American courts should deal with Islam-related religious issues by simply applying existing American law, without any special ...
OpEdNews

Islam Objective is to Dominate the World
To do this, leaders of the Judaic, Christian, anIslamic religions have ... The figure below illustrates the Islamic objective for Islam to subjugate and ...
The Malay Mail Online

Stop using Islam to silence hudud debate, MCA tells PAS
Picture by Yap Tzu GingKUALA LUMPUR, May 14 ― PAS must not use Islam as an excuse to prevent public discourse of its plan to introduce hudud ...


Islamic Centre for Women and Children Holds 17th Annual Conference
The Islamic Centre for Women and Children (ICCWC), in collaboration with Muhammed Yadalieu English Arabic School, Saturday held its 17th annual ...


Feminism in Islam is not a facade
The world has a negative preconceived idea regarding the status of women in Islam only because of the Muslim men and women who embrace such ...


Antithetical to Islam
The even greater issue is that such atrocities committed in the name ofIslam - a religion that strongly condemns every action of such terrorist groups ...
American Spectator

Indonesia`s Islamic Organizations Strongly Condemn Abduction of Nigerian Schoolgirls
"Islam never teaches violence. Islam always teaches civility. Abduction is not characteristic ofIslamic struggle and Islam does not condone abduction ...
Wall Street Journal

9/11 museum readies for grand opening amid concerns from interfaith group
“Without context, school children and ordinary visitors may conflate Islam with violent extremism. We wholeheartedly support the museum in making ...
AllAfrica.com

Boko Haram Insurgents Have GivenIslam a Bad Name - Bishop Oke
Let the Sultan of Sokoto call all Emirs and otherIslamic leaders to bring out these Boko Haram boys. Let them stop deceiving Nigerians". "Governor ...


#Bringbackourgirls and the politics of Islam and women
Following the kidnapping of schoolgirls by extremist Islamist group Boko Haram, Haji Mohamed Dawjee looks at the perception of women in Islam ...


BLOGS


Islam facing new threats, says PM | Malaysia Today
Malaysia Today  admin-s
KUANTAN: PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said Islam and its followers are being tested by new threats under the guise of humanism, ...


INFoL | Islam and free market economy: incompatibility or deviation? – Hicham El Moussaoui
INFoL  admin
By Hicham El Moussaoui. Several studies show the strong positive correlation between market economy and development. Unfortunately, in Muslim ...


Bosch Fawstin: Today's Islam Tweets
Bosch Fawstin  Bosch Fawstin
... are worth reposting here. Muslims who don't take Islam seriously should still be taken seriously as representatives of Islam ... & Islammeans peace.


Tory's Mile End candidate Jewel Islam arrested in connection with suspected election offences ...
Trial by Jeory  trialbyjeory
Mr Islam is the man in the bottom photo. He stood for the Tories in the Mile End East ward in 2006 when he polled 454 votes. He's a businessman has ...


Liberal blind spot on Islam - WND
WND  Joseph Farah
Liberal blind spot on Islam. Exclusive: Joseph Farah asks why leftists fail to challenge world's most intolerant nations. Published: 10 hours ago. author- ...


A Case Against Islam | YINKAHDINAY
YINKAHDINAY  Wes Bredenhof
Oliphint demonstrates how Christians might respond to the apologetic challenge of Islam, both exposing its weak points and presenting a better way ...


BurtPrelutsky.com: ISLAM, AMERICA'S SACRED COW
BurtPrelutsky.com  Burt
These days, they are demanding that a film at the 9/11 Museum in Manhattan recounting the events on that terrible day avoid any mention ofIslam and ...


sunni - How to distribute a person's property who doesn't have any children? - Islam Stack Exchange
How is the property of a deceased person who left a wife but no children distributed? He has 2 brothers, 1 older (no children and a widow) who died ...

Tuesday 13 May 2014

Around the Muslim World on Tuesday 13 May 2014


Source : Chicago Tribune

                                          



Source : www.virtualmosque.co.uk

                                                               

News
Daily Caller
US Muslim groups won't move to excommunicate Boko Haram
On May 7, Abdul Malik led a group of Muslimadvocates at a press conference at the National Press Club, where they denied that Islamic strictures are ...
Muslim scholars condemn Boko Haram kidnappings
Shaykh Abdallah bin Bayyah, President of Forum for Promoting Peace inMuslim Societies, condemned the recent kidnapping of hundreds of young ...
Times LIVE
A Response to the Question: “Why Aren't Muslims Condemning Boko Haram?”
As a leader in the Muslim community, just about every time a crazy Muslim or group of Muslims do something insane in the world, I am asked or ...


Muslim parties back Prabowo
Only days after the National Awakening Party (PKB) pledged its support to the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) and presidential ...
Daily Times Nigeria
Rampant Muslim hypocrisy is why I left Islam
As a Muslim-born woman, I am not sure where to direct my anger. The fanatical Muslim terrorist group Boko Haram has kidnapped 276 Nigerian ...


Muslim-Muslim ticket is a PDP agenda to confuse Nigerians – APC chieftain
A former Minister of Information, Prince Tony Momoh, has described the alleged plans by the All Progressives Congress to fly a Muslim-Muslimticket ...


Muslim leaders embrace Ayatollah Tehrani's call for religious coexistence
LONDON — Muslim leaders in Pakistan, the United Kingdom, Bahrain, India, and Iran are echoing the call for religious tolerance and "coexistence" ...


The Muslim Brotherhood's anger at Sisi's piousness
“He's using religion to win over public opinion” and “he's exploiting Islam to serve his political aims” are only some of the accusations the Muslim ...
Onislam.net
An Open Letter to Bill Maher From a Muslim American
Your liberal bigotry against Muslims and Islam is no secret. For a while now I've just avoided watching your show, which kind of stinks because for ...
Pakistan Today
Muslim father in UK beat daughter, 14 with tennis racket for relationship with white boy
Muslim father slapped and beat his 14-year old daughter for “shaming” their community after he discovered she was having a secret affair with a ...

Islam, Muslims now tested by new threats: Najib
KUANTAN: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said Islam and its followers are now being tested by new threats under the guise of humanism, ...
Telegraph.co.uk
CAN decries forceful conversion of abducted girls to Islam
THE Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said by the forceful conversion of Christians among the abducted schoolgirls of Chibok secondary ...

The Guardian
Islamic Cleric Tells U.S. Jury He Admired Bin Laden
A file photo shows Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri addressing devotees at the "Rally for Islam" in central London, on August 25, 2002. Close
Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Keighley student Islam's Dark Room poem wins award
The Young Writers Foundation gave IslamHussain, of Highfield, the Young Writers Creativity Award for his poem Dark Room. Islam's father, Sabir ...
Pakistan Today
Nothing without Islam, says president
Islam gives special attention on family affair and if there is peace and harmony in a family it will have good impacts on its surroundings and society,” ...
CHANNELS
Boko Haram: Islam does not support killings – Governor Aliyu
image Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu, has stated that it was high time the Federal Government deployed all its weapons to fight the dreaded ...


Nigerian Islamic Group Rejects 'Conversion' of Kidnapped Chibok Girls
An Islamic organisation, Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has rejected the claims by Boko Haram in a new video that majority of the over 200 school ...
Western Journalism
5 Things Bill Maher Got Wrong In Latest Islam Rant
However, the segment on Islam (below) in last weekend's episode of 'Real Time' went beyond typical antipathy and included 5 points that were simply ...
WPTV
Muslim Advocates Amplify 9/11 Museum Film Concerns
Now the Council on American-Islamic Relations' New York chapter has asked ... and assign collective responsibility to Muslims and Islam," they wrote.


BLOGS
There Are No “Moderate” Muslims – Just Varying Degrees of Authenticity To Islam… | The Last ...
The Last Refuge  sundance
(Via Daily Caller) U.S. Islamic leaders won't try to formally excommunicate the Islamist Boko Haram group unless they can meet with its leadership to ...


Conversion Of Christians Among Abducted Girls ToIslam Unacceptable – APC – iREPORTS-NG ...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the reported conversion to Islam of the Christians among the over 200 schoolgirls who ...


Islam vs. Human Conscience — on The Glazov Gang » | RUTHFULLY YOURS
RUTHFULLY YOURS  Ruth King
Dr. Durie discussed Islam vs. Human Conscience, analyzing how Islamwages war on humans moral judgment and intuition (starting at 5:30 mark).


VIDEO: Obama presidency too PC on Islam even for liberals? | Gretawire
Gretawire  Greta Van Susteren
Watch our conversation with Amb. John Bolton from tonight's ON THE RECORD and sound off.


Erbil to Aleppo: Kurdistan, Islam and the Syrian War | The Revealer
“Kurdish Islam is not the Islam of Saudi Arabia or Iran,” Mariwan Naqshbandi the KRG's minister of religious affairs has been quoted as saying.


Takfirism parochial reading of Islam: Academic -Islamic Invitation Turkey
Islamic Invitation Turkey  İslâmi Davet
Extremist groups like Boko Haram led by al-Qaeda leaders and other Takfiri mindsters are bent on delivering a “blow to Islam” by presenting a “wrong ...


Islam Debates OK? Yes? No? - Islam News Room .com
Islam News Room .com  Administrator
There is a brother worried about a Christian at work who is learning Islam. He told us what happened after trying to debate with him and showing ...


Islam is The Same “Here” as “Over There” | Dailyrollcall.com
Dailyrollcall.com  ch565
The chameleon of Islam is exposing itself, and the Islamists “here” in America are very uncomfortable. Claims of “Extremists like Boko Haram are about ...


WEB
Twitter / RichardDawkins: Some people who criticise Islam ...
Some people who criticise Islam are also, as it happens, racists. Therefore everyone who criticises Islam is racist. Masterly logic. Reply; Retweet ...


Opinion: What does Islam say about... - Al Jazeera English | Facebook
Opinion: What does Islam say about atheism? http://aje.me/1nA41J2.


ISLAM VS CHRISTIAN MISSIONARIES IN AFRICA | Thom Hartmann - News & info from the #1 ...
ISLAM VS CHRISTIAN MISSIONARIES IN AFRICA. Roland369's picture. Submitted by Roland369 on 12. May 2014 - 12:37. One of the major ...