Muslims attend the Friday prayer at the Sehitlik mosque in Berlin, Germany, Friday. Believers in the mosque commemorated the victims of the terror attack at the Paris offices of the weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) ALI KHALIL | AFP Published — Friday 9 January 2015 Last update 10 […]
Source: CNN Money A Fox News guest has been forced to apologize for suggesting Britain’s second biggest city was off-limits to non-Muslims. Steven Emerson, who describes himself as a leading […]
Source: washington.cbslocal.com WASHINGTON (WNEW/CBSNEWS/AP) – Thousands of people gathered in D.C. Sunday afternoon in memory of the 17 victims of the terrorist attacks that took place in France last week. The […]
Source: ahmadiyyamalta.org The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Malta categorically condemned the attack at the office of Charlie Hebdo in Paris. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and all those affected by this evil and outrageous attack. We would like to offer our heartfelt sympathies and condolences to all those who […]
Source: meridianbooster.com Imam Tariq Azeem Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Lloydminster. The attack that took place at the offices of Charlie Hebdo, a French magazine, is a very tragic incident. It has claimed […]
Source: tribune.com.pk BERLIN: A German newspaper in the northern port city of Hamburg that reprinted Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) cartoons from the French satirical paper Charlie Hebdo was the target of an arson […]
Source: rt.com A union of Turkish imams has announced that it will organize demonstrations in front of various media organizations across Germany in solidarity with France after the deadly attack at […]
Source: liverpoolecho.co.uk Liverpool shows solidarity for Paris terror attacks as 400 people attend city centre Charlie Hebdo march Around 400 people are taking part in a march in Liverpool city centre in support of the victims and families affected by the Paris terrorist attacks. The event was organised by a group […]
Source: wimbledonguardian.co.uk Politicians put their differences aside on Friday night to show their solidarity with Paris after a spate of horrific terrorist attacks. With Merton’s union jack at half mast as […]
Source: forbes.com It took Christianity hundreds of years but the faithful finally learned to stop killing over spiritual differences. Israel should be criticized as a nation state, not a spiritual representation […]
Dawn: Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has come under scrutiny for tweeting that Muslims must be held responsible for last week’s terror attacks in France. Murdoch took to his Twitter to say that those who practice Islam “must be held responsible” until “they recognise and destroy their growing jihadist cancer.” Many […]
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Source:Spiegel.de “Can we laugh about anything? Will we be able to laugh about anything tomorrow? These questions are worth asking. No limits to humor that is in the service of freedom of speech, because when humor stops, it is very often to make place for censorship or self censorship.” Cabu […]
Source: gulfnews.com Charleville-Mizihres, France: Mourad Hamyd describes himself as a normal 18-year-old who lives with his parents but on the day France was gripped by the Charlie Hebdo massacre, he became known as “the third suspect” — even though he was in class at the time of the shooting. More…..http://gulfnews.com/news/world/other-world/teen-in-shock-after-wrongly-linked-to-charlie-hebdo-attack-1.1439603
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Guardian: Paris attacks: unless we overcome fear, self-censorship will spread We take on the powerful – and ask you to admire our bravery – only if they are not a […]
Dawn: ISLAMABAD : In the aftermath of the 21st constitutional amendment, the country’s main religio-political parties are faced with an existential crisis, but the nature of the crisis differs for each party. However, acknowledging the gravity of the problem facing them, the Jamaat-i-Islami (JI), Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) and the Wafaqul […]
Washington Post: PARIS — At a kosher supermarket in Paris, a quick-thinking Muslim employee hides several Jewish shoppers in the basement before sneaking out to brief police on the hostage-taker […]
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Source: The Guardian Book reviewed by Tim Radford The ‘bubbling invention’ of the Islamic world lit up the dark ages. The relay-race model of intellectual history is simple enough: a […]