Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
The huge survey involving more than 50,000 Muslims in 35 nations initiated after the September 11, 2001 attacks in US suggests that overwhelming majority of Muslims condemned them and subsequent attacks, citing religious reasons.
The poll, which claims to represent the views of 90% the world's 1.3 billion Muslims, is to ...
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Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
Maulana Shaukat told reporters at a 150-year-old Darul-Uloom Deoband in Saharanpur, 435km from the Uttar Pradesh capital, about 20,000 scholars and clerics took part in the declaration.
The declaration said: “Islam is a religion of mercy for all humanity. Islam sternly condemns all kinds of oppression, violence and terrorism.
“It has regarded ...
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
When Melody Moezzi was looking for a publisher for her first book — a look at the lives of young American Muslims — two companies offered her the same deal:
Find and interview a terrorist, and we'll give you an advance.
That's .00001 percent of our population, and that's all anybody gets ...
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
Princess Diana's former butler, Paul Burrell, revealed on Juanuary 15, 2008 at the inquest into her death that her mother had called her a "whore" for dating Muslim men."She called the princess a whore and she said that she was messing around with 'effing Muslim men' and she was disgraceful and ...
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
Majority of British population think that Muslims are not a threat and enrich the British communities as shown in polls commissioned by Sunday Telegraph. 51% of the people surveyed said no whereas 37% considered Muslims as threat.
The population is polarized on the issue wether there are no-go areas for non-muslims in Britain. ...
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Saturday, January 12th, 2008
Sarah Said and her sister Amina Said were found dead in a taxicab outside a hotel on New Year's day. The girls were shot several times causing their death. Their father is the prime suspect in this killing and is currently on run.
I would not like to get involved in discussions as if ...
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Monday, January 7th, 2008
The British government advisor on mosques, Musharraf Hussain has stated recently that most of the country’s Islamic seminaries were producing “unemployable” graduates who were incapable of challenging the sense of alienation that led some Muslims towards violent extremism.
His concerns were voiced as it emerged that a rift is opening between the ...
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Sunday, December 30th, 2007
Muslims need to be chased “back to their caves”, this is what was stated by a co-chairman for Rudy Giuliani’s veterans’ coalition in New Hampshire, John Deady, in an interview with a British newspaper the Guardian.
And as a swift result of the statement, Mr. Deady offered his resignation from his volunteer ...
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Friday, December 21st, 2007
A reminder for those who are killing other innocent people for their personal grudge or revenge.
"We ordained for the Children of Israel that if any one slew a person - unless it be for murder or for spreading mischief in the land - it would be as if he slew the ...
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Thursday, December 13th, 2007
A very tragic death of a 16 year old Aqsa Parvez in Canada by her father Muhammad Parvez has left most of us wondering why it could not been avoided? The press and media is depicting it as the 'honour killing' and 'not wearing hijjab' is highlighted as the prime motive behind ...
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