Tennessee Muslims feel blessed this Ramadan after federal court rules in their … Washington Post … year as they worshipped Friday. Opponents spent two years trying to halt construction of a new mosque for the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro, but a federal judge ruled this week the congregation has a right to worship there as soon as the building is ready. See all stories on this topic » |
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| Tennessee Muslims feel blessed this Ramadan Huffington Post Opponents spent two years trying to halt construction of a new mosque for the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro, but a federal judge ruled this week the congregation has a right to worship there as soon as the building is ready. “Ramadan this year reaches us at … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Judge nearly stopped Tenn. mosque construction Fox News Members of the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro are pushing to get into their new 12000-square-foot building before the holy month of Ramadan, which began at sundown Thursday, ends in August. Opponents have waged a two-year court battle to stop them, … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Ramadan 2012 begins around the world Washington Post Ramadan 2012 begins around the world. The ninth month of the Islamic calendar, when Muslims around the globe refrain during the day from eating and drinking, begins July 20. A Palestinian man reads the Koran outside a mosque in the West Bank city of … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Many Muslim athletes to fast after London Olympics Huffington Post LONDON — With the London Games fast approaching and the Islamic holy month of Ramadan already here, Muslim athletes are faced with a dilemma of Olympian proportions. Muslims are required to abstain from food and drink from dawn to dusk during the … See all stories on this topic » |
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| London 2012: Sherif Farrag, American Muslim, Debates How Best To Compete … Huffington Post And when Farrag flies to London the next week, he’ll be in a country where Islam is the second-largest religion and he’ll be among more than 3000 Muslims competing in the 2012 Summer Olympics. But as competition day nears, he will face a tough choice: … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Russia detains 5 over attacks on Muslim leaders Reuters MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian authorities said they detained five suspects on Friday over attacks that wounded the top Islamic official in the mostly Muslim Tatarstan region, killed his deputy and raised fears of the spread of militancy to Russia’s heartland. See all stories on this topic » |
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| Islam May Be the Answer, Democracy Is the Solution Huffington Post With the exception of Libya, Arab voters, when called to the polls, have answered by putting Islamist parties in power — in Morocco, in Tunisia, in Egypt, and, perhaps eventually, in Syria. The United States should live with this situation, and accept it. The Arab … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Hasan’s e-mail exchange with al-Awlaki; Islam, money and … By CNN’s Laura Koran By Larry Shaughnessy One part of the prosecution’s case against Maj. Nidal Hasan, the accused Fort Hood, Texas, shooter, is a series of e-mails between the Army psychiatrist and the now dead radical Muslim cleric, Anwar al-Awlaki. CNN Security Clearance |
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| RealClearWorld – Imams of Islam and the Environment By Victor Davis Hanson, NRO Ideologically driven and historically ignorant violence is not an Islamist monopoly. Sometimes postmodern, politically correct Westerners can be every bit as zealous – and as potentially destructive of the past – as premodern Islamists. One of … RealClearWorld |
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| Newsday: “Pamela Geller wins fight to post anti-Islam signs” – Atlas … By Pamela Geller Funny how the media can’t bring themselves to say “pro-Israel.” It’s like the silver cross to Dracula. Repeat after me, Pro-Israel. Pro-Israel. Pro-Israel. C’mon, you can do it. “Pamela Geller wins fight to post anti-Islam signs” Newsday Published: … Atlas Shrugs |
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