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By Zia H Shah on August 12, 2012 ( Leave a comment )

Nigeria: Some Muslims Give Islam Extreme Posture – Umar Pakio

Nigeria: Some Muslims Give Islam Extreme Posture – Umar Paiko Tagged: Nigeria, Religion, West Africa BY ROSE ADAH, 11 AUGUST 2012 Comment (1) http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fallafrica.com%2Fc%2F-4ZJ42&layout=button_count&show_faces=false&width=130&action=recommend&colorscheme=light&height=25 http://platform.twitter.com/widgets/tweet_button.1340179658.html#_=1344744169704&count=horizontal&counturl=http%3A%2F%2Fallafrica.com%2Fstories%2F201208110323.html&hashtags=nigeria&id=twitter-widget-0&lang=en&original_referer=http%3A%2F%2Fallafrica.com%2Fstories%2F201208110323.html&related=allafrica%2C%20allafricafrench&size=m&text=Some%20Muslims%20Give%20Islam%20Extreme%20Posture%20-%20Umar%20Paiko&url=http%3A%2F%2Fallafrica.com%2Fc%2F-4ZJ42&via=allafrica https://plusone.google.com/_/+1/fastbutton?bsv=pr&url=http%3A%2F%2Fallafrica.com%2Fc%2F-4ZJ42&size=medium&count=true&annotation=bubble&origin=http%3A%2F%2Fallafrica.com&hl=en-GB&jsh=m%3B%2F_%2Fapps-static%2F_%2Fjs%2Fgapi%2F__features__%2Frt%3Dj%2Fver%3DHY9p6vay2e0.en_US.%2Fsv%3D1%2Fam%3D!9WWg3hgFJrKAVXxNQA%2Fd%3D1%2Frs%3DAItRSTNB8Fia3XwNbKRkrBG4FoP0ywMLTQ#_methods=onPlusOne%2C_ready%2C_close%2C_open%2C_resizeMe%2C_renderstart&id=I0_1344744168006&parent=http%3A%2F%2Fallafrica.com An Islamic scholar Mallam Umar Paiko has said that, rather than label Islam as extreme, it is some Muslims who had taken extreme posture giving the religion […]

By Zia H Shah on August 12, 2012 ( Leave a comment )

Franks Mir’s Book : Signs for Ahmadiyyat

Under the Absolute Amir can now be accessed online at this link. Members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and people across the world should witness how Allah put into the heart of a non-Ahmadi, non-Muslim person that he should report in his book things that stand witness to the truth […]

By Zia H Shah on August 11, 2012 ( 5 Comments )

President Obama at Iftar dinner in the State Room DC

Video, President Iftar, President’s Iftar Remarks, White House Ramadan, Obama Iftar, White House Iftar, Religion News President Barack Obama celebrates the Islamic holy month of Ramadan by hosting an iftar dinner in the State Dining Room […]

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Alphabets and Numbers

By Zia H Shah on August 11, 2012 ( 5 Comments )

Worker at Tandoor (Built-in ground oven) breaks record, secures first position in BA exams

Express Tribune: LAHORE: It was not a usual day for Muhammad Muhsen Ali, working at his brother’s Tandoor, when he secured the first position in BA (Bachelor in Arts) 2012 examinations on Saturday breaking all previous records in Punjab. Ali, a private student hailing from Hafizabad district, is the eldest son […]

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Scores dead and over a thousand injured after two quakes strike Iran

RT: Two strong quakes have shaken Iran’s northwest, leaving 180 people dead and more than 1,300 injured, Iranian officials say. The quakes have also disrupted communications, complicating rescue efforts. The quakes, measuring 6.4 and 6.3 on the Richter scale, struck near the towns of Tabriz and Ahar in the East […]

By Hibatur Rehman on August 11, 2012 ( Leave a comment )

Russian underground Islamic sect: members deny accusations of child abuse

Members of an eccentric Muslim sect in Russia who are said to have kept their families in catacombs under their house have disputed the accusation and vehemently denied charges of […]

By Hibatur Rehman on August 11, 2012 ( Leave a comment )

Britain to be treated to spectacular meteor shower

Britain is to be treated to a spectacular display of meteors on Saturday night with up to two visible every minute at the peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower. […]

By Hibatur Rehman on August 11, 2012 ( Leave a comment )

Olympic closing ceremony: prepare to party as the Games end

The director of the London 2012 closing ceremony has promised an extravaganza of singing, dancing and silliness at the ‘biggest Olympics closing show ever’ Stephen Daldry, the director of the London 2012 closing ceremony, has promised that Sunday night’s show will be the “best party ever”. Volunteers who are […]

By Zia H Shah on August 11, 2012 ( 1 Comment )

Bangladesh urged by UN to ensure NGO access for people fleeing Rakhine state

Source: UN News Center 7 August 2012 – The United Nations refugee agency today urged Bangladeshi authorities to ensure that non-governmental organizations (NGOs) can continue to provide assistance to unregistered people who have fled the violence in neighbouring Myanmar’s Rakhine state, after reports emerged of Government authorities banning them […]

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US and Turkey to set up Syria crisis working group

Credit: BBC Hillary Clinton and Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu met Syrian refugees in Istanbul US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said a working group will be set up with Turkey to plan a joint response to the Syrian crisis. She said after talks in Istanbul that she had […]

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13 die as lightning strikes Bangladesh mosque during Taraweeh

Credit: ET Lightning appeared to ‘electrify’ mosque after hitting a rooftop microphone being run on power from a car battery. PHOTO: FILE DHAKA: At least 13 Muslim worshippers were killed and 15 hurt when lightning struck a mosque in a remote village in northeast Bangladesh as they held special Ramazan prayers, […]

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Republican Romney names Paul Ryan as running mate

Credit: BBC US Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has named fiscal conservative Paul Ryan as his running mate in November’s election. Mr Ryan, 42, is a Wisconsin congressman and chairman of the House of Representatives budget committee. BBC North America editor Mark Mardell says the decision is a bold and […]

By Zia H Shah on August 11, 2012 ( 1 Comment )

Afghan policeman turns gun on marines, kills 3

Credit. Hindustan Times: An Afghan police officer shot and killed three US Marines after sharing a meal with them before dawn Friday and then fled into the desolate darkness of southern Afghanistan, the third attack on coalition forces by their Afghan counterparts in a week. Four other international troops also […]

By Zia H Shah on August 11, 2012 ( 3 Comments )

Pakistani Hindus arrive with horror tales

Credit: Hindustan Times Via Wasim Sroya. The Pakistani Hindu team arrives in Attari after being detained by Islamabad for seven hours at the Wagah border. HT photo In the backdrop of a 14-year-old Hindu girl’s abduction in Pakistan’s Jacobabad city in Sindh province three days ago, a controversy erupted when […]

By Zia H Shah on August 11, 2012 ( 3 Comments )

Bringing the Hindus and the Muslims Closer in Universal Brotherhood

Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD Indian as well as Western scholars have now accepted the period between 3200 and 3100 BC as the period in which Lord […]

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President of Pakistan forms panel to talk to its Hindus

Source: Deccan Herald Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has formed a three-member committee of parliamentarians to meet Hindus in Sindh province and reassure them of their security after Hindu families decided to flee their homes. Zardari has taken serious notice of reports of the sense of insecurity among Hindu families […]

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The Condemned: A documentary on Ahmadi persecution

The Muslim Times’ Editor for Pakistan Credit: Xpress Tribune By Rabia Mehmood Published: August 9, 2012 ‘The condemned’ is an endeavor to capture the persecution faced by the minority Ahmadiyya community […]

By Zia H Shah on August 11, 2012 ( 1 Comment )

Switzerland: Circumcision resumed, but Hospital vows to introduce stricter practice

Zurich University Children’s Hospital says it is resuming the practice of circumcising boys. The hospital introduced a five-week moratorium at the beginning of July following a controversial ruling by a German court. The German decision, which does not apply to Switzerland, prompted debate in several other Swiss hospitals and among […]

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Damascus to Amman: Defecting Syrian PM’s arduous journey to safety

by Hani Hazaimeh | Aug 09, 2012 | JORDAN TIMES AMMAN — Riad Hijab, former Syrian prime minister who defected to the opposition three days ago, is currently safe and […]

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