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By Zia H Shah on January 19, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Ukraine OKs property law that could affect 12,000 churches

Source: Associated Press MINSK, Belarus (AP) — Ukraine’s parliament on Thursday adopted a bill spelling out procedures for transferring church property after a new unified Ukrainian Orthodox church was granted […]

By Zia H Shah on January 19, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Thousands flee north-east Nigeria after devastating Boko Haram attack

Source: The Guardian BY Ruth Maclean in Dakar Thousands of people have fled into Cameroon from north-east Nigeria following violent attacks by a faction of the militant group Boko Haram, which looted and […]

By Zia H Shah on January 19, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

New York to become 15th state to ban ‘gay conversion therapy’

Source: NBC News By Dan Avery The New York State Legislature voted Tuesday to ban so-called gay conversion therapy on minors, with Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo expected to sign the bill […]

By Zia H Shah on January 19, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Court rules against Pfizer in religious discrimination suit

Source: Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A woman who said she was fired by a major pharmaceutical company because of her religious beliefs won a court victory Wednesday when […]

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‘Blood on your hands’: Scientology blames high-profile critics after deadly Sydney attack

Source: The Washington Post By Kyle Swenson Set on a tree-crowded campus in Sydney’s Chatswood neighborhood, the Church of Scientology’s Australian headquarters is a striking three-story building sprawling over 145,000 square […]

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With tears and trepidation, Saudi teen embraces newfound freedom

Source: The Star By NICHOLAS KEUNG More than 10,000 kilometres away from home in Saudi Arabia, Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun pauses when asked about the family from whom she fled. Then the […]

By Zia H Shah on January 19, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Freed by court, Pakistani Christian woman still a prisoner

Source: Associated Press BY Kathy Gannon ISLAMABAD (AP) — Aasia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian acquitted of blasphemy, still lives the life of a prisoner, nearly three months after her release […]

By Zia H Shah on January 19, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Tlaib slams ‘anti-Muslim rhetoric’ after Florida official says she might ‘blow up’ Capitol Hill

Source: The Hill BY MORGAN GSTALTER Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) on Tuesday decried “hateful anti-Muslim rhetoric” after a South Florida official accused her of being an anti-Semite who might “blow up Capitol Hill.” “This […]

By Zia H Shah on January 19, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

50 Jesuits, Including Some From Top-Ranked N.Y. Catholic Schools, Are Named as Abusers

Source: The New York Times By Rick Rojas The schools are among the most recognizable Catholic institutions in New York, with reputations extending far beyond the church’s followers and the city’s […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 18, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Ethiopia grants refugees right to work and live out of camps

by Nduta Waweru, at 01:00 pm, January 18, 2019, News The Ethiopian government on Thursday passed a law that gave refugees the right to work and live out of camps. […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Pakistan bans soft music on its flights: Ah, the naya bans in Naya Pakistan!

From Ahmadis to buffaloes and cheese, Naya Pakistan is newly defining the ABC of bans! | 18-01-2019 DailyBite   Pakistan, we’ve been informed, is turning over a new leaf. It has a shiny new Prime Minister, Imran Khan, who wishes to build a Naya Pakistan. For this, he’s started early. […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 18, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Planning Commission votes to deny permit for Islamic retreat site near Warrenton

By James Ivancic and Jill Palermo Times Staff Writers Jan 18, 2019   The Fauquier County Planning Commission on Thursday, Jan. 17 voted to deny a special exception permit for […]

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Hunza Girl Guides win National Award for pioneering environmental project

The.Ismaili | 18 January 2019 | Pakistan The Hunza Girl Guides recently achieved national recognition from the Pakistan Girl Guides Association for their work to protect the natural environment. The […]

By Zia H Shah on January 18, 2019 • ( 3 Comments )

Why the BuzzFeed Trump-Cohen story could be the most damning to date

Source: Huffington Post By Aaron Blake Predicting President Trump’s imminent demise has made fools of people since the moment he launched his presidential campaign. But the latest blockbuster story about the […]

By Zubair Khan on January 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Misrepresentation a ‘constant problem,’ says Muslim-American journalist misidentified by Vogue

Source: CNN “Misrepresentation and misidentification is a constant problem if you are Muslim in America,” she continued. “And as much as I work to fight this, there are moments like this where I feel defeated. Tagouri later told CNN that she wasn’t surprised by the mistake, and that it happens […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Prominent Kurdish politician argues to save Islam from Salafism

Source: Rudaw ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — The head of the executive body of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) Politburo says that Islam has to be saved from Salafism to […]

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Islam between Culture and politics

  Shahzada Rahim January 17, 2019 Islam is both cultural and faith system but not a political ideology (Politicization). The politicization of Islam in past decades had created a distinction […]

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Chaguan: History shows the folly of China’s paranoia about Islam

Crude attempts to sinicise the faith will alienate Muslims Print edition | China Jan 17th 2019 IT IS A shame that so few Chinese remember General Bai Chongxi, a brilliant […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Your questions about the government shutdown, answered (part 2)

at 9:00 a.m. We recently asked readers what they wanted to know about the government shutdown. In a previous installment, we tackled questions about missed work and pay for government […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Malaysia: Goldman Sachs must pay, apology not enough

    AP January 18, 2019 Goldman CEO David Solomon apologized Wednesday to the Malaysian people for its former banker Tim Leissner’s role in arranging bond sales for 1MDB PUTRAYAJAYA, […]

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