Saturday 28 June 2014

News around the Muslim World on Sat 28 June 2014




Source : The News International


                                                                   


Source : Huffington Post


                                       


Source : BBC.CO.UK


                                                                 


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Muslim leaders don't share radical group's view
Australian Islamic leaders have called for an end to hatred and provocation by radical group Hizb ut-Tahrir, which they claim are tarnishing theMuslim ...


Muslim man murders pregnant prostitute because she was working near a mosque
Muslim who stabbed a pregnant Romanian prostitute to death after warning her not to work near a mosque was jailed for at least 29 years today.


Muslim report details outed
A government report on Muslim wrangles blames the “commissions, omissions and careless designs” of Mufti Shaban Mubajje's UgandaMuslim ...


Obama sends best wishes forMuslim holy month
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is sending his best wishes to Muslims in the U.S. and around the world on the start of the holy month ...


American Muslim Agenda: A New Beginning forMuslim Americans This July 4
Ramadan is an auspicious month for Muslims, and it was during this month that the Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) setting the tone ...


Meriam Ibrahim and the Persecution of Christians
Then this week Ms. Ibrahim was saved when a court overturned her conviction for apostasy from Islam—her father was a Muslim, and under Islamic ...


Muslim students to be offered loans that comply with Sharia law
MUSLIM students will be offered loans that comply with Sharia law in a move that has been welcomed by Bradford Council for Mosques. A new loan ...


Bridgeview Muslim community ships food aid to Syria in time for Ramadan
Two local Muslim community groups have partnered to send two shipping containers filled with food aid to Syrian civilians in preparation for the ...

The power of hate
A far-right, anti-Islam lobby group in Queensland has given up to $10,000 to opponents of the Bendigo mosque to help their campaign. Restore ...


Islam world's holy month Ramadan to start tomorrow
Ramadan is set to start tomorrow with the first day of fasting, as Turkey continues to prepare for Islam's holy month, which will last until July 27.


The right to renounce
NOTHING does so much harm to Islam's global image as the spectacle of people being condemned to death, or some other harsh fate, for renouncing ...


Islam is up for grabs
The world is wrestling with a variety of events, all classed under the name of Islam. A storm of social media criticism against the kidnapping by militants ...


Islamic Charity Colors Florida Ramadan
CAIRO – Making ends meet during Ramadan has never been a problem for Yasmin Khan, a single mother of two, thanks to the stuffed Islamic food ...


Nation of Islam still plans to rally at Russell Road landfill
Accordign to the Muhammad, the Nation of Islam originally planned to rally at 1 pm. Saturday, June 28. The landfill has been the site of smoldering ...


'CHAUVINIST INTERPRETATION OF ISLAM': PAS MP wants Mais' powers curbed to protect Sultan
SHAH ALAM - PAS Shah Alam Member of Parliament Khalid Samad said the executive powers of the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) must ...


Islamic Center of Irving works to connect with community
Richardson resident Samina Sajid displays clothing and other items from her Elegant Pshak shop at the Islamic Center of Irving's Cultural Fair, held ...


BLOGS
PAS is confusing the people regarding Islam
Malaysia Today  Super Admin
PAS is becoming more politics and less Islam by the day. The voters need to be clear about what PAS represents because at the end of the day it is ...


Rahim Snow: An Overview of Islam by the late Aga Khan III
Ismailimail  Ismailimail Blog
On every morning of that month, I will post a quote from the Muslim tradition, starting with a general overview of Islam by the late Aga Khan III.This will ...


Islam is not a…
CreativityTalent's Blog  Nuha.Khaled
Islam is not a state of being but it is a process of becoming.” — YusufIslam.


Blasphemy of Islam for FB Like
The International Christian Concern reports that Kerolos Shawky was charged with blasphemy and contempt of Islam after he 'liked' a post by Knights ...


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Is radical Islam now a global problem?
Al Qaeda offshoot in Iraq one of many Islamicterror groups worldwide.
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Friday 27 June 2014

News around the Muslim World on Friday 27 June 2014



Source : Western Journalism


                                                                       


Another step forward for Pakistani women.

Source : women talk on-ine



                                                                   

Airlines from Muslim countries stop flying to Pakistan.

Source : BBC.CO.UK



                                                                       

NEWS


Indian Muslim Group Invites Volunteers to Defend Iraq's Shrines
New Delhi: Muslims in India are signing up to defend Iraq's holy shrines and, if need be, fight Sunni Islamist militants in the country where the civilian ...


Philippine leader, Muslim rebel chief hold surprise talks
Philippine President Benigno Aquino held a surprise meeting in Japan with the country's topMuslim rebel to address growing concerns over delays in ...


Troubled Muslim world preparing to enter holy month of Ramadan
While many of the world's 1.6 billion Muslims are preparing to celebrate Ramadan, the month of fasting, there are some who will not be free to ...


Policy Harming Muslim Inmates Kept Intact
WASHINGTON (CN) - A Texas prison policy found to discriminate against Muslim inmates will remain in effect pending the state's appeal, the U.S. ...


Muslims need to 'come out of fear politics': Modi
In his first meeting with a prominent Muslim leader after he became the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi assured to look into the issue of false ...


Muslim likely in Chandrababu Naidu's Cabinet
Hyderabad: AP Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is likely to induct aMuslim leader into his Cabinet. The move is aimed at sending a clear ...


Local Muslim community closely watches violence, unrest in Iraq
Local Muslim community closely watches violence, unrest in Iraq ... the U.S. weighing its options the Muslim community in Colorado Springs watches.


Muslim convert in interfaith custody row may abscond, lawyer warns
Kulasegaran, said Muslim convert Mohd Ridzuan Abdullah, who had failed to surrender custody of six-year-old Prasana Diksa, could potentially flee to ...


Sri Lankan Muslim victims of communal violence speak to WSWS
The communal violence was whipped up by an anti-Muslim meeting organised by Bodu Bala Sena (BBS), or Buddhist Brigade, in Aluthgama on June ...


Ultra-conservative branch of Islamgrowing in popularity in Wales
The ultra-conservative strand of Islam followed by two young Cardiff men seen on a jihad-recruiting video from Syria has been growing in popularity in ...


Insulting Islam: Kassim Ahmad Challenges Prosecution's Decision
Insulting Islam: Kassim Ahmad Challenges Prosecution's Decision. KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 (Bernama) -- Former political and social activist Dr ...


Does Islam have dispensation from equality laws?
However, it will inevitably reappear on the agenda – especially when a planning application is made for a larger Islamic Centre in Belfast.


Islam – Up for Grabs
The world is on the watch for Islamic extremism – recent examples include the execution of some 1,700 Shia solders in Iraq and the kidnapping of ...


Bangalore: Qamarul Islam held guilty of providing false info on Wakf properties
In reply, minorities welfare and Wakf minister, Qamarul Islam, had termed the said report as unauthorized. After a privilege motion was moved against ...


Islamic militants want to kill you - how should we react?
Extreme Islam is spreading virally and Islamophobia has reached new heights. Mass killings are now occurring daily and as Islamic militants continue ...


Qudrat: Distortion of Islam is feeding extremism
“The Qur'an tells you to fight for Islam” and “the Prophet would back me up” are powerful means of getting Muslims to listen to you. And this is not a ...


Islamic Values vs. Judeo-Christian Values
FRANCE BURQA My dear friend Ali Sina mentioned in his most recent article that a Muslim professor, Hossein Askari, believes that Western nations ...


BLOGS
'I'm against Mais' chauvinist interpretation of Islam'
Malaysia Today  Super Admin
(The Rakyat Post) – PAS Shah Alam Member of Parliament Khalid Samad said the executive powers of the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) ...


Islam: A Religion of Peace?
American Renaissance  Henry Wolff
After the Sept. 11 attacks it was said, “Islam is a religion of peace.” Some version of this phrase is repeated again with each new attack. It appears to ...


Revealed: The secretive Q Society's battle againstIslam
loonwatch.com  Emperor
And they are very opposed to Islam in Australia. The secretive organisation known as the Q Society has this week been linked to a noisy campaign to ...


'Traditional Islam' Now has Four Distinct Meanings in CIS Countries, Moscow Expert Says
Staunton, June 26 – The neologism “traditional Islam” was introduced by Ufa Mufti Talgat Tajuddin in the early 1990s to differentiate Muslim beliefs in ...


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Holy Day: Islam
Ramadan: A holy Islamic festival honoring the first revelations to the Prophet Mohammed through 30 days of reflection and fasting from sun-up to ...




Thursday 26 June 2014

News around the Muslim World on Thursday 26 June 2014


Source: Christian Science Monitor


                                                                     

NEWS

Prithviraj Chavan approves 4.5% reservation for Muslims in government, jobs, education
Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan has given his nod to 4.5% reservation for Muslims in the education sector and government jobs.



Muslim family forces atheist son into mental ward
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A lawyer and supporters say a staunchly Muslim family in northern Nigeria has forced their son into a mental hospital for ...


Detroit-area Muslim leaders keep pushing peace as Iraq fighting rages
Local Muslim religious leaders from both Shiite and Sunni mosques gather for a meeting at the Islamic House of Wisdom in Dearborn Heights ...



Muslim NGOs Rail Against Putrajaya Statement That 'Allah' Can Be Used In Churches
ISMA President, Abdullah Zaik (PIC: The Malay Mail)KUALA LUMPUR: Several Muslim NGOs refused to recognise a Putrajaya statement yesterday ...



Muslim women take to fashion designing
Muslim women, who have long been confined to their homes under the joint family system in the past, are taking to fashion designing in a big way in ...


Muslim men describe ritual slaughter at sheep farmer's trial
Muslim man testified Tuesday that he would not have taken part in a ritual sheep slaughter at an Ottawa farm had he known it was not licensed.



Judge rules that government no-fly list rules are unconstitutional
A federal judge ruled that the U.S. government deprived 13 Muslim Americans of their right to international airline travel by placing them on a no-fly list.


Janesville Muslim happy to answer questions about his faith
Details: Two U.S. Muslims will talk about Islamic spiritual exercises of the heart. For information, contact Salih Duane Erschen at 608-770-2894 or ...


Muslim woman seeks refund for shoes lined with pig skin
Muslim woman who bought a pair of $279 shoes was incensed to find out, after wearing them for six months, that the shoes were lined with pig skin.



Muslim and Buddhist Springs
( June 25, 2014, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) AMuslim friend asked me what the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) wants from the Muslims. He is a genuine ...


Islam in Australia
“If you go to north-east Arnhem Land there is [a trace of Islam] in song, it is there in painting, it is there in funeral rituals,” says Bradley. “It is patently ...


Islam's divide
Profound is the confusion that threatens the foundations of society, and more so with respect to Islam and the causes for its many divisions.



Brazilians answer call to Islamduring World Cup
Many Brazilians have found Islam after meeting members of Mission Da`wah from the BritishIslamic Education and Research Academy, who have ...


Moderation in Islam... By Anas
Islam teaches us moderation in all aspects of life. Pakistani society is being transformed into an extremist one. It is a major factor in our society's ...



The rise of ultra-conservative SalafiIslam linked to Cardiff's three jihadis
THE ultra-conservative strand of Islam followed by the three young Cardiff men seen on a jihad-recruiting video from Syria has been growing in ...


Dr M: Islam Has No Stable, Democratic Country Today
PIC: The Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR: No stable and democratic nations exist in today's Islamic world, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said, observing the ...



Message of Islam Reaches Sao Paulo
CAIRO – Touring world countries to offer the true image of Islam, an Omani travelling exhibition on the tolerant message of Islam reached Sao Paulo ...



It's not just Islam – a global religious revival is changing politics for ever
In March, Buddhists set fire to an Islamic boarding school in central Burma. Twenty-four students and teachers were killed; a boy was decapitated; ...


Hizbul Islam Change Their Name
Religious leaders and other members from the different cross-sections of the society attended a function in which Hizbul Islam changed its name to ...


BLOGS

traditional islam cannot be a cultural foundation for democracy, tolerance or human rights
Islam must reform to be adaptable to the modern concepts of democracy, tolerance and human rights. As I said before, I am not interested in the ...


The Influence of Esoteric Tradition of Islam on Western Civilization
Ismailimail  Ismailimail Blog
The Influence of Esoteric Tradition of Islam “….throughout history we find people convinced the great religions are a necessary 'outer shell' veiling a ...


From Engineering Cars to British Islam
Islam21c  Dr Salman Butt
WHEN GOVERNMENT FOCUS SHIFTED FROM BRITISH AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING TO ENGINEERING BRITISH ISLAM. Originally posted on ...


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