| Foreign Islamic militants worry Syrian rebels but also provide a powerful … Fox News ALEPPO, Syria – The presence of foreign Islamic militants battling Syria’s regime is raising concerns over the possible injection of al-Qaida’s influence into the country’s civil war. Syria’s rebels share some of those misgivings. But they also see in … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Hajj Pilgrims Offer Prayers for Muslim Unity Wall Street Journal Many say the experience of worshiping alongside hundreds of thousands of the faithful makes them feel as though Islam transcends the political and sectarian conflicts dividing the Muslim world. Standing shoulder to shoulder in prayer, the pilgrims say … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Report: US knew of terror claims in Libya embassy hit USA TODAY MORE: E-mails on Benghazi attack. U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans were killed in the Benghazi assault, which President Obama and other U.S. officials had initially blamed on an anti-Islam video produced by an American. See all stories on this topic » |
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| Feminists Betray Islamic Women Huffington Post Some feminists have joined an unholy alliance with political Islam, disregarding the oppression of women and homosexuals in favor of overarching aims to rid the world of colonialism, neo-colonialism and capitalism. Female politicians have not always … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Students at Tampa Islamic school simulate the Hajj Tampabay.com More than 400 students at the American Youth Academy marked the annual Hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca, by simulating the five-day expedition to Islam’s holiest city that began Wednesday. Every year for the past five, the school has hosted a Hajj … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Malala Yousafzai and the Other Half of Muslim History Huffington Post BLOOMINGTON, Indiana — As someone who writes and lectures about women and gender in Islam, I am often asked if women had any role in the making of the Islamic tradition. Happily, the answer is always yes. There were in fact many prominent women in … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Officer sacked for teaching class on radical Islam WND.com Military brass already under fire for embracing President Obama’s repeal of ‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell’ and lashing out at an anti-Islamic filmmaker is now facing more heat for targeting a highly decorated officer for teaching an approved class on radical … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Egypt’s Savings Vacuum Shows Struggle for Banks: Islamic Finance Businessweek Mursi, who became Egypt’s first democratically elected leader in June, is preparing laws to increase the share of Shariah-compliant deposits from 6 percent now, and enable borrowers to sell bonds complying with Islam’s ban on interest. The plans haven … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Islam, Terrorism, and the Truth : The Other McCain By Robert Stacy McCain In the final presidential debate on October 22, President Barack Obama spoke briefly about the September 11, 2012 terrorist attack on U.S. officials and personnel in Benghazi. He outlined why the U.S. had gone into Libya before the attack. The Other McCain |
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| Syrian ‘rebels’ pray for Islam to win in Syria. Not for freedom or any … By Eeyore Syrian ‘rebels’ pray for Islam to win in Syria. Not for freedom or any other rational goal. Posted on October 24, 2012 by Eeyore. And these are the guys the US is equipping it would appear… Vlad Tepes |
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