SHORTAGE OF ACCOMODATION: Asylum seekers to be put up in army tents
JUL 22, 2015 – 13:20 The Swiss army is coming to the aid of a canton struggling to accommodate asylum seekers by pitching tents for them to temporarily live in. […]
Iran deal good for the region
Jul 21,2015 – JORDAN TIMES – HASAN ABU NIMAH The fact that the Iran nuclear deal with Western powers was concluded despite mounting obstacles, Middle Eastern allies’ objections and technical difficulties proves that both sides were determined not to allow the effort to fail. US President Barack Obama was clear […]
Topkapi manuscript of the Holy Quran
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Quran Text[show] Content[show] Reading[show] Translations[show] History[show] Exegesis[show] Related[show] Category Islam portal Wikipedia book v t e The Uthman Quran replica at the Grand […]
Samarkand Kufic Quran Manuscript
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Samarkand manuscript, now kept inTashkent The Samarkand Kufic Quran (also known as the Uthman Quran, Samarkand codex, Samarkand manuscript and Tashkent Quran) is an […]
Video: Tests reveal Quran manuscript is among oldest in the world, says UK university
Epigraph: Indeed, We (Allah) Ourself have sent down this Quran, and most surely We will be its Guardian. (Al Quran 15:10) By Laura Smith-Spark, Watch a video in CNN London […]
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION: Banned Islamic kindergarten deemed too religious
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Banned Islamic kindergarten deemed too religious JUL 21, 2015 – swissinfo.ch A court has upheld a decision by the Canton Zurich authorities to deny an application to set up an Islamic kindergarten. The ruling agreed that there was a risk the kindergarten could lean too heavily towards religious […]
” To Deem A Thousand Disbelievers As Muslims is Safer With God Than To Deem One Muslim A Disbeliever ” [Imam Abu Hanifa (R)] _______________________
” To Deem A Thousand Disbelievers As Muslims is Safer With God Than To Deem One muslim A Disbeliever ” [Imam Abu Hanifa (R)] How important this saying is, today more than ever !
Moral brigade active in Islamabad again
ISLAMABAD: Are they back – the moral brigades that blackened the faces of women on advertisement boards in 2007? At least that is what people feared when they found bared arms and faces of models on billboards defaced in Super Market during Eid shopping spree. Nobody saw who did it […]
New Study Highlights the Damaging Effects of Islamophobia on Muslim Women
Bridge.georgetown.edu/: Close your eyes. Imagine a Muslim woman. What image comes to mind? Likely, she’s wearing a veil of some sort. Over time, the veil has come to symbolize the […]
Another Voice: Islamic world needs sound, proven leadership
buffalonews.com: By Amer Aziz The terrible news of four Marines and a sailor shot to death in Chattanooga doesn’t come as a surprise. While details remain sketchy, the story line in […]
Franklin Graham Should Worry About Radicalizing Right-Wing Christians, Not Muslims
Source: Huffington Post By Qasim Rashid ;Lawyer, Speaker, Best-Selling Author of “EXTREMIST” In his July 17 Facebook post, Franklin Graham, president of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Samaritan’s Purse, spewed unhinged hatred and bigotry against American Muslims. Writing his response to the Chattanooga shooting, Graham used language that can only succeed […]
Truly amazing photographs – look for George Washington’s wooden teeth
The lava lake of the continuously active volcano Erta Ale, Ethiopia. Where the Great Wall of China ends. A geyser right before eruption. Bavarian town of Nordlingen built in a 14 million year old meteor impact crater. A huge dust storm that hit Western Australia in early 2013. A rare […]
USA: Tackling Islamism, post-Chattanooga
BY TAREK FATAH, TORONTO SUN FIRST POSTED: TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2015 06:05 PM EDT | UPDATED: TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2015 06:13 PM EDT It has been almost a week since the Chattanooga terrorist Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez issued the equivalent of an Islamic declaration of war on America in a text […]
Pakistan’s 15-year-old record-breaker struggles to find University Place
Source: rabwah.net The brightest 15-year-old in the world can’t find a place at university because she’s too young. Sitara Brooj Akbar moved from Rabwah, Pakistan to the UAE last year after […]
Muslims Raised Over $100,000 To Help Rebuild Black Churches In The South
The Huffington Post: Three Muslim organizations have raised over $100,000 to rebuild black churches in the South. In the days following the shooting of nine people inside Emanuel African Methodist […]
Quran tops the list of the 12 most popular books of all time
Epigraph: As often as we approach the Quran, it always proves repulsive anew; gradually, however, it attracts, it astonishes, and, in the end forces admiration. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The […]
Muslim-Jewish Group Organizes Rally For Equal Employment Opportunities
Huff Post: by Antonia Blumberg — A Muslim-Jewish organization in Germany held an interfaith rally last week to promote equal employment opportunities for people who wear religious head coverings. Their message? “My head, my choice.” Salaam-Shalom organized the July 14 demonstration in response to news that Betul Ulusoy, a Muslim law school […]
ISIS – DAESH used chickens as bombs
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The reckless plot to overthrow Africa’s most absurd dictator
In December, a handful of middle-aged American immigrants attempted to topple the autocratic ruler of the Gambia. They had few weapons and an amateurish plan. What possessed them to risk […]
The Turkish Enigma – Stratfor Geopolitical Weekly
JULY 21, 2015 | By George Friedman In my “Net Assessment of the World,” I argued that four major segments of the European and Asian landmass were in crisis: Europe, Russia, the Middle East (from the Levant to Iran) and China. Each crisis was different; each was at a different […]