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| Tunisian Salafi leader says Islamic-led government is a US puppet Reuters Tunis (Reuters) – The leader of radical Islamist group Ansar al-Sharia in Tunisia on Tuesday accused the country’s government of being a puppet of the United States and un-Islamic, urging it to release Salafists jailed after an attack on the U.S … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Gold makes glittering souvenir of Mecca for Islam’s pilgrims Reuters MECCA (Reuters) – They might wear the humble white sheets required for Islam’s haj pilgrimage, but for many visitors thronging Mecca’s streets, the perfect souvenir of their trip is that most glittering of commodities: gold. For most pilgrims haj … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Comedian Aasif Mandvi is compelling in new play about Islam and identity, past … Washington Post NEW YORK — It’s an oft-used device in theater: The doomed dinner party, a gathering that starts out politely, with house gifts of wine or pastries and glasses clinking over civilized chatter, and ends up in horrific, angry chaos. But when that party … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Webber: Islam misrepresented in media University Daily Kansan Islam eluded me when I was a kid. I only knew that the women wore hoods on their heads and that the men hated America, which today I understand is not true. According to the general public, terrorists only came from the Middle East. That didn’t make … See all stories on this topic » |
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| A realistic, not rosy, look at Islam Kansas City Star Do they think I have not studied Islam, traveled in Muslim countries or made friends among the thousands of local Muslims who do everything from fighting fires to healing the sick? I’m glad to let them and all readers know that Mustafa Akyol, a … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Economic woes cast shadow over Eid in Egypt The Seattle Times Tamer Shamy’s butcher shop is all set for one of Islam’s most important holidays – colorful blinking lights have been festooned around hanging slabs of meat, Egyptian pop music is blaring and a cluster of chairs and benches have been placed out front. See all stories on this topic » |
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| Europe must help Mali against Islamist rebels: Germany Yahoo! News (blog) The good news is that now you know the truth, you are free to follow President “Roof Hit” Obama’s good example, who rejected Islam even though it is the religious cult of his father, and live a life free of the lies and false promises of Islam. Good … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Islam or African Tradition? Marking the Myth of the ‘Double Sermon’ Liberian Daily Observer There is growing fear among Muslims in Liberia, Guinea and Cote d’Ivoire that the observance of this year’s Eid-El-Adha (also known as “Tabaski” or “Abraham’s Day”), which falls on this Friday, October 26, could be ominous for the leaders of their … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Romney Plays Up Islam’s Role In Terrorism… Obama, Not So Much … By ZIP “We’re going to have to put in place a very comprehensive and robust strategy to help the — the world of Islam and other parts of the world, reject this radical violent extremism,” Romney said, highlighting the link between Islam and terrorism. [. Weasel Zippers |
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| CONVERT TO ISLAM AMAZED HE WASN’T TOLD ABOUT SHARIA … By KGS In what should be a classic case of buyers remorse, Instead, a convert to islam beaten for some deviation from the sharia digs in his heels, ”I may be beaten, but I’m not out”. Gee, you would think that he would wise up a bit and smell something … |
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| Afghanistan: Misunderstanders of Islam murder 19 at wedding … A roadside bomb killed at least 19 people, mostly women and children, who were on their way to a wedding in Afghanistan’s north on Friday, local police officials … www.jihadwatch.org/…/afghanistan-misunderstanders-of-isla |
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