July, 2014

• 15 July

  Electrical connections to Crow Island Refugees

  

  REFUGEES FROM NORTH OF SRI LANKA IN CROW ISLAND, COLOMBO PROVIDING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS TO TWENTY RESIDENCES COMPLETED “Even though they have been living for twenty years in Colombo, away from home, none can claim that leaving their home town and settling in Colombo have gained any advantage. It has been agony and problems and difficulties one after another. The pain of living in refugee camp worsened when the …

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• 15 July

  Dr. Chandima Wijegunawardena about her experience with women in Saudi Arabia, and other Muslim countries. Their dress code and status within Islam.

  

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• 15 July

  China “Ramadan ban” has increased practice of the Religion – by: Umar Farooq

  

  Chinese authorities have imposed restrictions on Uighur Muslims during the month of Ramadan, banning government employees and school children from fasting, in what rights groups say has become an annual attempt at systematically erasing the region’s Islamic identity. Chinese authorities have justified the ban on fasting by saying it is meant to protect the health of students, and restrictions on …

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• 14 July

  Switzerland’s Muslim football heroes

  

  Players such as Xherdan Shaqiri and his team mates Valon Behrami, Granit Xhaka, Haris Seferovic and Admir Mehmedi are all Muslims from a Balkan background. World Bulletin / News Desk Despite crashing out of the World Cup on Tuesday,  Switzerland's national football team is currently ranked sixth in the world. Players such as Xherdan Shaqiri and his team mates Valon …

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• 14 July

  Brazil’s growing Muslim population adapt for Ramadan

  

  Short days and pleasant weather ease the fast for Brazil's growing Muslim population. World Bulletin / News Desk For Ibrahim Nashawaty, a refugee from Syria now living in Brazil, his first Ramadan away from home has been a strange and unsettling experience so far. “In some ways it is much harder here,” he tells AA, at the only mosque in …

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• 14 July

  Non-Muslims attempt Ramadan fast in Turkey

  

  Thousands of non-Muslims in Turkey are adapting to a new way of life this week as the month-long period of Ramadan begins. World Bulletin / News Desk It is during this time of the year – according to the Islamic lunar calendar – that many Muslims across the world welcome the arrival of Ramadan fasting; for the many foreigners living …

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• 14 July

  Jewish rabbi takes part in Ramadan fast

  

  Photo: The Times of Israel A British rabbi in London fasts in Ramadan to build bridges between Jews and Muslims. World Bulletin / News Desk Orthodox Jewish rabbi Natan Levy, who lives in London, UK, is working to overcome stereotypes regarding the relationship between Jews and Muslims by fasting this Ramadan. Levy, who also set up an online radio station …

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