June, 2010

• 27 June

  Australia names first Muslim player in Test squad

  Batsman Usman Khawaja became the first Muslim named in an Australian Test squad as selectors announced a 14-strong party for the two-match series against Pakistan, the country of his birth. Left-handed Khawaja, 23, admitted feeling "shocked" after being brought in for the July Tests in England, which were moved from Pakistan over security problems including last year's extremist attack on …

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• 27 June

  McChrystal and Rolling Stone: Is Obama building on sand?, By Ameen Izzadeen

  

  By removing General Stanley McChrystal, the commander of the US and NATO forces in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama may have tried to show that he is not a softie. The sacking of the general followed his inflammatory remarks to the Rolling Stone magazine. In the article headlined 'Runaway General', McChrystal and his aides ridiculed Vice President Joe Biden, called Obama's …

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• 27 June

  Islam would have saved Michael Jackson, says brother

    Converting to Islam would have saved the life of pop legend Michael Jackson, his brother Jermaine, pictured in April 2010, told BBC World Service. LONDON (AFP) – – Converting to Islam would have saved the life of pop legend Michael Jackson, his brother Jermaine said in an interview to be aired Thursday. Speaking ahead of the first anniversary Friday …

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• 27 June

  The US government is prepared for everyone except itself to be tried at the War Crimes Tribunal, By Paul Craig Roberts

  Is Petraeus McChrystal’s Replacement or Obama’s Our petulant president’s ego can’t handle a general letting off steam. Neither can any of the spoiled children who comprise “our” government in DC, the capital of the “superpower.”  Generals have to fight wars that civilians start, either from the incompetence of their diplomacy or the arrogance of their hubris. Generals have to get …

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• 26 June

  Universla Islamic Declaration of Human Rights, Page 7

  Page 1 – https://sailanmuslim.com/news/universal-islamic-declaration-of-human-rights/ Page 2 – https://sailanmuslim.com/news/universal-islamic-declaration-of-human-rights-page-2/ Page 3 –https://sailanmuslim.com/news/universal-islamic-declaration-of-human-rights-page-3/ Page 4 –https://sailanmuslim.com/news/universal-islamic-declaration-of-human-rights-page-4/ Page 5 –https://sailanmuslim.com/news/universal-islamic-declaration-of-human-rights-page-5/ Page 6 –https://sailanmuslim.com/news/universal-islamic-declaration-of-human-rights-page-6/ XIV. Right to Free Association a.) Every person is entitled to participate individually and collectively in the religious, social, cultural and political life of his community and to establish institutions and agencies meant to enjoin what is right (ma’roof) and to prevent …

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• 25 June

  Cameroon’s conjoined twins help spread Islam, By Francis Ngwa Niba

  

  Cameroonian conjoined twins Pheinbom and Shevoboh were seen as a bad omen when born, but their successful separation by Saudi surgeons has changed their lives – and the faith of some in their village. They were joined at the chest, abdomen and pelvis when born and some of the delivery nurses in Babanki Tungo, a village in north-west Cameroon, were …

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• 25 June

  Canada cancels travel visa of Islamic preacher

  Indian televangelist was scheduled to speak at Toronto conference     Canada has cancelled the travel visa of a controversial television preacher from Mumbai who was scheduled to speak at an upcoming religious conference in Toronto. Officials from the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi telephoned popular Islamic televangelist Zakir Naik earlier this week to say the 44-year-old doctor’s five-year, …

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