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By Zia H Shah on May 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Catholic scandals prompt some women who had relationships with priests to ponder whether they, too, were abused

Source: The Washington Post By Marisa Iati He was a 24-year-old seminarian from a blue-collar family. She was an idealistic 19-year-old psychology student. He wanted to teach. She wanted to be […]

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Should this cross be removed from public land?

Source: BBC News By James Jeffrey A row in the US state of Maryland over the location of a 40ft-high cross will be resolved by the country’s top court, and […]

By Zia H Shah on May 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

As Catholic-Jewish relations warm in Rome, they cool in Chicago

Source: Religion News Service BY Yonat Shimron and Emily McFarlan Miller CHICAGO (RNS) — During a standing-room-only speech at a Roman Catholic church in Chicago this week, Minister Louis Farrakhan attempted to […]

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Rashida Tlaib stands by Israel and Holocaust comments despite criticism

Source: CNN By Eli Watkins and Caroline Kelly, CNN Washington (CNN) Michigan Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib defended her recent comments about Israel and the Holocaust Sunday after drawing criticism from top Republicans and Israel’s […]

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Thousands of ISIS Children Suffer in Camps as Countries Grapple With Their Fate

Source: The New York Times By Vivian Yee BEIRUT, Lebanon — Many of them were barely school age when their parents took them to the Islamic State’s so-called caliphate in Iraq […]

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In Bangladesh, Reimagining What a Mosque Might Be

Source: The New York Times By Michael Snyder   THE AMBER DENIM mosque sits at the back of a factory compound deep in the industrial sprawl north of Dhaka, Bangladesh’s frenetic capital […]

By Zia H Shah on May 18, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Asia Bibi happy to be in Canada but ‘very tired’ after blasphemy ordeal, says friend

Source: Religion News Service BY John Longhurst WINNIPEG, Canada (RNS) — When he heard that Asia Bibi — the Pakistani Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy — was on her way to […]

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Pope vows to fight nun abuse, urges service not servitude

Source: Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis vowed Friday to combat the sexual abuse of nuns and urged religious sisters to just say no when clergy want to […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 17, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

A blessed Friday at the new Markaz

17th May 2019 Islamabad, Surrey: 17 May Fridays are blessed anyway, but what better if they occur in the holy month of Ramadan; and what better when there happens to […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Testing and fasting

  Muslim students who observe Ramadan have found themselves fasting during the most stressful time of the academic year. How are colleges helping them? By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf May 14, 2019 […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 17, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

How similar is intermittent fasting to fasting in Ramadan?

  Dubai medical experts compare benefits of fasting and voluntary intermittent fasting Published: May 17, 2019 15:03 Jumana Khamis, Staff Reporter Dubai: Many people are riding the latest wave in […]

By Zia H Shah on May 17, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Abolish the Priesthood

Epigraph: Then We caused Our Messengers to follow in their footsteps; and We caused Jesus, son of Mary, to follow them, and We gave him the Gospel. And We placed […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Asking the Clergy: How does fasting during Ramadan benefit you physically, spiritually?

  Long IslandReligion By Jim Merritt Updated May 16, 2019 Ramadan, the ninth and most important month of the Islamic lunar calendar, continues through June 4. Observing Ramadan, which commemorates […]

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Ahmadiyyas invite Non-Muslims for Iftar

May 16, 2019 Venkat Raman   One of New Zealand’s largest purpose-built Mosque, Masjid Baitul Muqeet, will be the venue for this year’s Iftar (breaking of the fast) experience on […]

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‘Our mosques are their mosques’: Muslims invite fellow Americans to Open Mosque Day

Kristin Lam USA TODAY Published 10:56 Muslims across the country will open their mosques to neighbors of all backgrounds Saturday, inviting people for conversations and a meal. During a time […]

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Defeating calls for terrorism, extremism online

May 16,2019 -JORDAN TIMES EDITORIAL His Majesty King Abdullah attended a timely meeting on Wednesday on the Christchurch Call to Action to Eliminate Terrorism and Violent Extremist Content Online, hosted […]

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Austrian Muslims to challenge school headscarf ban in court

May 16, 2019 – 17:56 FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators covering their faces protest in Vienna against alleged anti-Muslim discrimination in Austria, October 1, 2017. Banners read “Stop the agitation against Muslims” […]

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Bombs, rubbish and video games: Indian miniature paintings get a Pakistani makeover in Switzerland

By Anand Chandrasekhar May 16, 2019 – 11:00 Centuries-old Indian paintings have been given a contemporary twist thanks to a Swiss project involving Pakistani artists. “While the size of the […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 17, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

‘HATE CRIME’ BACKLASH Theresa May rejects new Islamophobia bill after warnings it could harm anti-terror fight

  The PM was warned it could backfire and stifle criticism of hate preachers Source: Sun, UK By Kate Ferguson, Westminster Correspondent THERESA May yesterday rejected a new definition of […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on May 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Islamophobia is real and needs to be taken seriously – this definition is no threat to free speech

The working definition of Islamophobia proposed by the APPG for British Muslims endangers free speech no more than a working definition of dentistry or philosophy Sean O’Grady @_seanogrady The Independent […]

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