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By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 9, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Dozens of Muslim volunteers are cleaning America’s national parks during the government shutdown “as an act of faith.”

by Tod Perry Even though Donald Trump has repeatedly trashed Muslim people throughout his political career, a group of young Muslim men have come together to pick up his mess. […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 9, 2019 • ( 3 Comments )

China’s brutal crackdown on Uighurs shows no sign of slowing down – so why aren’t Muslim leaders stepping in?

The shameful silence of Muslim politicians over the treatment of this community is more than a story of betrayal. It’s a tragic tale of how globalisation has exalted wealth over […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 9, 2019 • ( 4 Comments )

What’s Next for Fleeing Saudi Woman?

  By RICHARD C. PADDOCK   Mohammed Alqunun views her mobile phone as she sits barricaded in a hotel room at an international airport in Bangkok, Thailand. Alqunun says she […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Protest against Muslim group draws flack in Indonesia. Break up of Ahmadiyya book launch sparks call for official restrictions imposed on community to be lifted

  Ryan Dagur, Jakarta Indonesia January 8, 2019 Muslim hardliners in Indonesia have come under fire from rights activists for breaking up a recent book launch held by members of […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 8, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

A Rohingya girl’s journey from refugee camps to college

  Zeba Siddiqui CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh   Formin Akter, a Rohingya refugee girl, smiles as she poses for a picture before heading to Chittagong to attend school at the Asian University […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 8, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

There is Nothing Inevitable About Dictatorships in Muslim States | Opinion

H.A. Hellyer On 1/8/19 Opinion Earlier this month, former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, who ruled Egypt as an autocrat for three decades, appeared as a witness against imprisoned former Egyptian […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 8, 2019 • ( 2 Comments )

USA: Warrenton-area farm eyed for annual Muslim retreat site

by James Ivancic Times Staff Writer Jan 7, 2019     The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is seeking a special permit from Fauquier County officials to hold four events a year […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 8, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Ex-president Jammeh was ‘trouble’ for Gambia from the start – first Commission witness

Jan 7, 2019   By Lamin Jahateh BANJUL (Reuters) – Yahya Jammeh was going to be “trouble” for Gambia from the moment he seized power, the first witness to a […]

By Zia H Shah on January 8, 2019 • ( 2 Comments )

Video: What are cryptic pregnancies and why do they matter in Islam?

In this episode, we explain why women in Islam must wait before starting a new relationship after ending an old one. We also discuss the specific waiting times prescribed for […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 8, 2019 • ( 3 Comments )

Father of Saudi teen asylum seeker in Thailand, seeks meeting

  Jan 8, 2019 – 11:05   By Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK (Reuters) – The father of an 18-year-old Saudi woman asylum seeker who fled to Thailand saying she feared her […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Turkish Islamic union in Germany calls for reducing tensions, returning objectivity

Source: DAILY SABAH; ISTANBUL Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DITIB) in Germany called for reducing tensions and returning to “objective issues,” referring to a debate in recent years in which […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Turkey cannot accept US condition of protecting YPG terorrists, Erdoğan says

DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL U.S. President Donald Trump’s National Security Adviser John Bolton’s remarks regarding the PKK’s Syrian offshoot People’s Protection Units (YPG) are unacceptable, and Turkey cannot accept the U.S.’ […]

By Rafiq A. Tschannen on January 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Turkey’s Erdogan criticizes John Bolton as rift between NATO allies deepens

The national security adviser was accused of making a “serious mistake” in calling for a new condition for the U.S. exit from Syria. National Security Advisor John Bolton announces there […]

By Zia H Shah on January 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

A Quiet Revolution: More Women Seek Divorces in Conservative West Africa

Source: The New York Times By Dionne Searcey   MARADI, Niger — He didn’t hit her. He didn’t yell. He didn’t cheat, as far as she knows. It was just that, […]

By Zia H Shah on January 8, 2019 • ( 2 Comments )

France Debates Where to Teach Arabic: Public School or Local Mosque?

Source: The New York Times By Emma Bubola ROMAINVILLE, France — Early on Sunday mornings, Habiba Hatem, 9, prepares her own breakfast, grabs her flashy pink school bag and jumps into […]

By Zia H Shah on January 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

India outcry after scientists claim ancient Hindus invented stem cell research

Source: The Guardian The organisers of a major Indian science conference said they were concerned by speakers citing religious texts and ideas at the event  Prime Minister Narendra Modi (centre) […]

By Zia H Shah on January 8, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

India transgender gurus in landmark Hindu procession

Source: BBC News The northern Indian city of Allahabad witnessed a historic procession on Sunday led by a Hindu congregation of transgender people. Photojournalist Ankit Srinivas reports. Thousands thronged the […]

By Zia H Shah on January 7, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Cardinal’s cover-up trial a reckoning for French Catholics

Source: Associated Press By NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY LYON, France (AP) — The Roman Catholic Church faces another public reckoning when a French cardinal goes on trial Monday for his alleged failure […]

By Zia H Shah on January 7, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Pushed by politicians, polygamy enjoys a heyday among Christians in Kenya

Source: Religion News Service By Tonny Onyulo NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Sipping black coffee outside his house in Kibera, a slum district here, James Oketch comes up with as many […]

By Zia H Shah on January 7, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Advocate of China-Vatican dialogue named Hong Kong bishop

Source: Associated Press BY Viloet Law HONG KONG (AP) — In a move widely seen as kowtowing to Beijing, the Vatican appointed a retired China-friendly cardinal to head the Catholic […]

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