News around the Muslim World on Saturday 27 September 2014

Take a few minutes  to learn about Islam.

Lesson on Islam in Urdu

Source : Mubaligh on-line

Here's a surprise for the Western media which never made TV documentaries about the Jewish Atom Bomb.

Israel has an atom bomb

Source : www.foreignpolicy.com

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/15/truth-israels-secret-nuclear-arsenal

Source : The Guardian (UK)

NEWS

	French Muslims Protest Against Militant Islam Voice of America Rallies and protests against radical Islam are taking place across France following the execution of French hostage Herve Gourdel by militant Islamists ...
	TURKEY TAKES THE LEAD, ISLAMIC SCHOLARS LAMBAST ISIS Daily Sabah News reports say that 126 Islamic scholars have come together to lambast ISIS and its ideology in the name ofIslam through a joint declaration. Just Don't Call it the Islamic State - FrontPage Magazine » The Point Full Coverage
	The challenge of using media to tellIslam's story Deseret News A Muslim pilgrim reads verses from Islam's holy book the Quran on a rocky hill called the Mountain of Mercy, near the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, ...
	Amid call for religious freedom, Values Voter speakers slam Islam MSNBC Michele Bachmann argued that Islam is at the root of ISIS, also know as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, the extremist group the U.S. is trying to ... Bachmann: Obama Must Declare War on Islam - Breitbart News Full Coverage
	Erdoğan: ISIL's acts hurt us deeply as Muslims, cast shadow over Islam Today's Zaman “It is not possible to associate their [ISIL's] actions with our religion Islam. Islam is a religion of peace and brotherhood. Our religion will never allow the ...
	Man in Oklahoma workplace beheading tried converting victim to Islam: report New York Post Co-workers at the plant described a chaotic scene as Nolen shouted Islamic phrases during his attack, KWTV Channel 9 reporter Robin Marsh ... FBI probing suspect's recent conversion to Islam in Oklahoma beheading -Fox News Recent convert to Islam beheads woman in Oklahoma - God Reports Oklahoma 'Beheading' Suspect Tried to Convert Others to Islam! -InvestmentWatch Full Coverage
	ISIL 'being used to stir political fear' The Age An organiser of a national Islamic conference being held in Melbourne says the portrayal of Islamic State barbarism is being used to stir political fear.
	Hollywood and religion: The challenge of using media to tell Islam's story Washington Times In 1976, an Islamic filmmaker named Moustapha Akkad produced and directed a major motion picture titled “The Message: The Story of Islam,” ...
	BLOGS
	Oklahoma: Muslim beheads coworker, had tried to convert colleagues to Islam Jihad Watch ⋅ Robert Spencer Not that this has anything to do with Islam, and of course it is not terrorism. “Man Beheads Woman At Food-Processing Plant,” Sky News, September ...
	Australian jihad plotter worked at strip club before developing Jihad Watch ⋅ Robert Spencer Eventually he joined the Islamic State and got involved with the recent jihad terror plot in Australia. One thing mainstream analysts of Islam and ...
	Threats, attacks and contradictions. Islam in the 21st century: Links 1 for Sept. 26 Vlad Tepes ⋅ Eeyore The threat, which is a common and frankly banal aspect of Islamiccommunications, is not one of them. What is interesting is the inherent contradiction ...
	Compatible with the Western World? by Fr. Emmanuel Hatzidakis The Absurd Report ⋅ The Bear Islam is simply irreconcilable with western values. So the obvious question is, why is Islam accepted by the west? Why respect a violent and backward ...
	OBAMA SPEECH: ISLAM IS PEACE? Marshall Frank ⋅ Marshall Frank Millions of Americans are sick and tired of fork-tongued politicians telling us that Islam is a religion of peace. With over 22,000 deadly acts of terror to ...
	Behead Islam Bosch Fawstin ⋅ Bosch Fawstin None of us are safe until we behead Islam by ending Jihad. Later tonight, 8pm West Coast, I'll be discussing this with Amy Peikoff. Listen here.
	WEB
	NYC canceled for Yusuf Islam tour dates, Dubai first stop AXS.com The world has been reeling over the past week since Yusuf Islam AKA Cat Stevens announced his international tour dates. On hiatus since...
	Woman Beheaded In Oklahoma, Possible Connection ToIslam Daily Kos ... incidents of a fired worker attacking co-workers. However, the act of beheading and the ties to Islam will not be lost on a jittery American Public.
	islam Facebook Declaring extremism a global issue and decrying false Muslims who shed blood and behead in the name of Islam, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani ...
	Witnesses: Suspect in OK Beheading Tried to Convert Coworkers to Islam Fox News Insider Witnesses say the suspect in an Oklahoma workplace beheading had been trying to convert his coworkers to Islam before the fatal attack.

News around the Muslim World on Friday 26 September 2014

With Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to land in the United States on Friday, after a nine-year ban, the Federal Court of the Southern District of New York has issued a summons against him, stating that as the chief minister of the western state of Gujarat, he failed to stop the 2002 riots in which hundreds of Muslims were massacred (Economic Times, Livemint, NYT, WSJ).

Modi called to account

Source : Foreign Policy

Silently, billions of bees are dying off and our entire food chain is in danger.Bees don't just make honey -- they are a giant, humble workforce, pollinating 75% of growing plants.

What will we do if there are no bees?

Source : Avaaz campaign

A new study finds that these controversial fossils are not likely to be bacteria or single-celled protists; their cells, preserved for more than 600 million years in rock, are too complex and differentiated. Instead, the fossils may be multicellular algae, or even the embryos of ancient animals.

New extinct animal remains found

Source : Christian Science Monitor

The lawyers asked not to be identified because there are security concerns for lawyers representing people accused of blasphemy in Pakistan. Mr. Asghar, who lived in Edinburgh for many years, suffers from mental illness, according to a statement by British charity Reprieve, which has been assisting in his defense. An appeal against Mr. Asghar's death sentence has been filed in the high court, but his lawyers said the process could take years.

Pakistani Policeman attempts to kill a prisoners accused of blasphemy

Source : Wall Street Journal

NEWS

	Muslim Scholars Release Open Letter To Islamic State Meticulously Blasting Its Ideology Huffington Post WASHINGTON (RNS) More than 120 Muslim scholars from around the world joined an open letter to the “fighters and followers” of the Islamic State, ... Muslim scholars tell Islamic State: You don't understand Islam - Washington Post Full Coverage
	Prominent Muslim Sheikh Issues Fatwa Against ISIS Violence NPR Then he singled out one organization and one man leading that charge" "Look at the new Forum for Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies." Sheikh Bin ... Prominent Muslim Sheikh Issues Fatwa Against ISIS Violence - NPR Full Coverage
	Radical Muslim Cleric Reportedly Among 9 Arrested In Britain NPR (blog) British police have reportedly detained the country's highest-profile radical Muslim preacher as part of a series of arrests of nine individuals on ...
	Shari'a Law Is Threatening LGBT Rights Across Muslim-Majority Southeast Asia TIME Growing religious conservatism is threatening LGTB rights in Muslim-majority nations across Southeast Asia, say activists, with a new report claiming ...
	Not sure PM meant what he said about Muslims: Asaduddin Owaisi Indian Express Visiting Mumbai, he spoke about his party's poll prospects and Muslims in India. How many seats is the MIM planning to contest? Are you open to ...
	After VHP's call to ban their entry to garba events, Muslims say thank you Indian Express Muslims are coming out strongly with their own take on the “love jihad” campaign by the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP). Former Congress MLA from ...
	Anti-Muslim ads could threaten lives New York Daily News I say this not as a Muslim American, but as a Sikh who has strong differences of opinion with devout Muslimsabout theology and lifestyle choices.
	Muslim Scholars To ISIS: You Have Misinterpreted Islam ThinkProgress Islam teaches peace,” over 120 international Muslimscholars released a letter to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and ...

	Muslims urged to report Islamophobic attacks to police amid growing tension The Guardian Victoria police and Islamic leaders have urged Muslimsto come forward with details of Islamophobic attacks, amid growing tension in the community ...
	FBI probing suspect's recent conversion to Islam in Oklahoma beheading Fox News Mohammad said anti-Muslim sentiments local residents may have could be heightened due to the beheadings and violence overseas by Islamic State ... Women Beheaded In Oklahoma By Muslim Convert - Fox News Full Coverage
	Scholars' Open Letter Adds to Chorus ofMuslim Leaders Condemning ISIS Slate Magazine (blog) More than 120 Muslim leaders and scholars have co-signed an open letter to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of ISIS, arguing the Islamic State ... Milwaukee Muslim leaders join denunciation of Islamic State - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Full Coverage
	French Muslim Leaders Call for Protest Marches After Beheading Bloomberg Leaders of France's Muslim community called for a series of marches to express their disgust after a radical Algerian group allied with Islamic State ...
	Hardline Indian Hindu Group WarnsMuslims, Christians From Festival Voice of America A prominent right-wing Hindu group in India warnedMuslims and Christians on Thursday not to join in a lively Hindu religious festival this month, ...
	Muslim school threatened: Man armed with knife allegedly yells abuse Al-Faisal College in Minto ABC Online A Muslim community leader says parents at a Sydney Islamic school are frightened for their children's safety after a man took a knife onto the grounds ...
	Anti-Muslim behaviour appals Perth Imam Yahoo!7 News A Muslim cleric says there are fears Perth Islamic college students will be harassed or assaulted AAP AMuslim cleric says there are fears Perth ...
	Hunting Jihadi John: FBI unmasks killer NEWS.com.au Angry members of the Muslim community have lashed out at media and police following the shooting of terror suspect Numan Haider who stabbed two ...

	Muslims urged to report Islamophobic attacks to police amid growing tension The Guardian Victoria police and Islamic leaders have urged Muslimsto come forward with details of Islamophobic attacks, amid growing tension in the community ...
	FBI probing suspect's recent conversion to Islam in Oklahoma beheading Fox News Mohammad said anti-Muslim sentiments local residents may have could be heightened due to the beheadings and violence overseas by Islamic State ... Women Beheaded In Oklahoma By Muslim Convert - Fox News Full Coverage
	Scholars' Open Letter Adds to Chorus ofMuslim Leaders Condemning ISIS Slate Magazine (blog) More than 120 Muslim leaders and scholars have co-signed an open letter to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of ISIS, arguing the Islamic State ... Milwaukee Muslim leaders join denunciation of Islamic State - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Full Coverage
	French Muslim Leaders Call for Protest Marches After Beheading Bloomberg Leaders of France's Muslim community called for a series of marches to express their disgust after a radical Algerian group allied with Islamic State ...
	Hardline Indian Hindu Group WarnsMuslims, Christians From Festival Voice of America A prominent right-wing Hindu group in India warnedMuslims and Christians on Thursday not to join in a lively Hindu religious festival this month, ...
	Muslim school threatened: Man armed with knife allegedly yells abuse Al-Faisal College in Minto ABC Online A Muslim community leader says parents at a Sydney Islamic school are frightened for their children's safety after a man took a knife onto the grounds ...
	Anti-Muslim behaviour appals Perth Imam Yahoo!7 News A Muslim cleric says there are fears Perth Islamic college students will be harassed or assaulted AAP A Muslim cleric says there are fears Perth ...
	Hunting Jihadi John: FBI unmasks killer NEWS.com.au Angry members of the Muslim community have lashed out at media and police following the shooting of terror suspect Numan Haider who stabbed two ...

News around the Muslim World on Thursday 25 September 2014

Please spare a few minutes to learn about Islam.

Lesson on Islam in Urdu

Source : Mubaligh online

“Married people are happier, healthier, and wealthier than their unmarried counterparts – even after adjusting for some obvious differences between the two groups,” writes Brookings Institution scholar Isabel Sawhill in a new book, “Generation Unbound.”

More Americans prefer to cohabit.

Source : Christian Science Monitor

NEWS

	Obama Criticizes Muslim Wars As 'Madness' Daily Caller President Barack Obama Wednesday used a speech at the United Nations to showcase a tougher line towardMuslim rulers and Islamic attitudes, after ...
	Radical Muslim Cleric Abu Qatada Cleared of Terrorism Charges in Jordan TIME Radical Islamic preacher Abu Qatada has been acquitted of terrorism charges by a Jordanian court. He was deported to the Middle Eastern kingdom ... Jordan acquits radical Muslim cleric of terrorism charges - New York Daily News Jordanian court clears radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada of terror charges - Los Angeles Times Full Coverage
	Rise in attacks against Aussie Muslims WA today A mother has been spat on, a baby's pram kicked, a pig's head has been impaled on a cross and mosques vandalised in a worrying escalation of ...
	Obama Calls for Muslim Communities to Step Up in Condemning Extremism TheBlaze.com President Barack Obama delivered a call to the peacefulMuslim world to be more forceful in countering the violent extremism of the Islamic State and ...
	Important lesson at ex-Jewish school, now Muslim Chicago Tribune The principal of the MCC Academy, a Muslim school in Skokie, Ill., tours the facility with educators who taught at the Jewish institution which once ...
	Peace prize winner to explain bombing campaign in seventh Muslim nation Fox News It's been two weeks since President Obama announced his plan to expand the U.S. bombing campaign against Islamist militants in Iraq to targets ...
	Why young Muslim women are speaking out against the Islamic State on the streets of London Telegraph.co.uk Young British Muslim women are sick of not being heard. With the regular news updates of the horrors committed by the Islamic State, and stories ...

	Yusuf Islam Cancels First New York Show in 35 Years Over Ticket Scalping RollingStone.com Yusuf Islam, the singer-songwriter formerly known as Cat Stevens, joined Pearl Jam, Tom Waits and Metallica in trying to subvert the multibillion-dollar ... Yusuf Islam Cancels First NYC Show In 40 Years Because Of State's Paperless Ticket Ban - Stereogum Full Coverage
	Muslim Scholars Release Open Letter ToIslamic State Meticulously Blasting Its Ideology Huffington Post WASHINGTON (RNS) More than 120 Muslim scholars from around the world joined an open letter to the “fighters and followers” of the Islamic State, ...
	Brisbane mosque vandalised as anti-Islamtensions rise Daily Mail Islamic Indonesian Community of Queensland president Hamid Mawardi praised police for their quick response to the attack on the Rocklea mosque, ...
	The Islamic State Is Spreading Into Pakistan Agents have crossed the border with propaganda to ... The New Republic In early September, about a dozen militants crossed the border from Afghanistan to Pakistan with pamphlets and flags, urging locals to join the Islamic ...
	Jihadist says Foley, Cantlie converted toIslam in captivity Yahoo News Brussels (AFP) - Western journalists James Foley and John Cantlie converted to Islam while being held hostage in Syria, a Belgian newspaper quoted ... 'Jihadist says hostgaes Foley, Cantlie converted to Islam in captivity' - Indian Express Full Coverage
	Muslim Scholars Make the Theological Case Against the Islamic State VICE News More than a hundred Muslim scholars and leaders from around the world released an open letter addressed toIslamic State leader Abu Bakr ...
	Obama: US Is Not, Will Never Be At War With Islam RIA Novosti MOSCOW, September 24 (RIA Novosti) - The United States President Barack Obama said on Wednesday thatIslam as a religion aspires peace and ...
	Why young Muslim women are speaking out against the Islamic State on the streets of London Telegraph.co.uk Young British Muslim women are sick of not being heard. With the regular news updates of the horrors committed by the Islamic State, and stories ...
	BLOGS
	Sunni v Shiite Civil War in Islam – Drawing The World Into Another Crusade Armstrong Economics ⋅ Martin Armstrong We are preparing a special report on the Middle East with the various currencies and share markets combined with the Energy Markets. There are ...
	Pres. Obama Praises Islam in UN Speech But Fails to Mention Its Gretawire ⋅ Greta Van Susteren Watch our conversation with Fox News contributor Lisa Daftari from tonight's ON THE RECORD and tell us what you think!
	New York - NYC Officials Denounce Anti-Islam Transit Ads Vos Iz Neias (Yiddish: What's News?) ⋅ admin She denied that she was anti-Islam, but said she feels that she doesn't "need to pat on the back every Muslim who doesn't want to kill me." The officials ...
	POLICE PATROL MOSQUES FEARING ANTI-ISLAMATTACKS NBN News ⋅ Nicole Rowles Police have stepped up patrols around Muslim sites on the Gold Coast, fearful of anti-Islamic backlash. Podcast Video [ 0.01 MB ] Play Now | Play in ...
	Both Bonking Moon and BHO Affirm Islam BarelyABlog ⋅ Ilana Mercer I am unable to retrieve the exact comments of the UN's Bonking Moon aboutIslam, but they were of a piece with BHO's. Both the United Nations ...
	Islam's Got Your Tongue, Mark Levin? Bosch Fawstin ⋅ Bosch Fawstin On his show a few days ago, Mark Levin mentioned the heinous horrors of ISIS and then a guy calls in and says something along the lines of Islam's ...
	American Muslim Leader Tells Obama to Stop Saying ISIS Has Nothing to Do With Islam John Hawkins' Right Wing News ⋅ Duane Lester “Please, if anybody in this administration is listening, stop telling us Muslims what is Islamic. I mean, so he's saying this is compounding the sin?
	What does islam say about asexuality Recent Questions - Islam Stack Exchange ⋅ user8610 What does islam say about asexuality ... Is asexuality haram in islam? ... What is standard Islam practice regarding religious authority figures?