Jail sentence for Holocaust deniers Is there a hidden force which is putting the Christian West against Muslims worldwide? This is the question now being asked in many knowledgeable circles in the West, the Middle East and the East as well. Worldwide angry demonstrations against the American film ”The Innocence of Islam” , produced by an Israeli Jew, which insulted …
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All Ceylon Jammiathul Ulama (The Apex Body of Theologians in Sri Lanka) sends a letter to The Ministry of Mass Media in Sri lanka condemning a local TV channel named Swarnavahini for telecasting the trailers of the controversial American film on Prophet Muhammed (PBUH)
All Ceylon Jammiathul Ulama (The Apex Body of Theologians in Sri Lanka) sends a letter to The Ministry of Mass Media in Sri lanka condemning a local TV channel named Swarnavahini for telecasting the trailers of the controversial American film on Prophet Muhammed (PBUH)
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left) and Aung San Suu Kyi, Chairperson and General Secretary of the National League for Democracy of Myanmar, speak to journalists following their bilateral meeting on Sep. 21. Credit: UN Photo/Mark Garten UNITED NATIONS, Sep 21 2012 (IPS) – When world leaders heading politically shaky authoritarian regimes lead their country’s delegations on overseas visits or attend international …
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What twelve Famous People Have Said About Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) Throughout the Centuries… Encyclopedia Britannica One of the first examples we quote from is from the Encyclopedia Britannica, as it confirms: (Regarding Muhammad) "… a mass of detail in the early sources shows that he was an honest and upright man who had gained the …
Read More »Amid Tension in Islamic World, U.N. Chief Pleads for Harmony By Thalif Deen
Flutist Eileen Ain performs a musical interlude at the opening session of the General Assembly’s High-level Forum on the Culture of Peace. Credit: UN Photo/Evan Schneider UNITED NATIONS, Sep 17 2012 (IPS) – Amidst growing political tensions in the Islamic world over a video caricature of the Prophet Muhammad originating in the United States, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is …
Read More »Being a voice to hundreds of voiceless abandoned wives and children By Nadia Fazlulhaq
Yes, Islam does allow a man to marry more than one woman, but this opportunity given by our religion has been misinterpreted leaving hundreds and thousands of women and children being abandoned by their husbands and fathers. This situation becomes a grave problem for women without basic education and too many children to take care of. I was fortunate to …
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