مشاهدة النسخة كاملة : صحيفة طريق الإيمان اليومية .. أخبار الإسلام من كل العالم
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
نبتدئ بعون الله في وضع مقالات من صحيفة طريق الإيمان اليومية ..
وهي صحيفة تعرض لما يتكلم به العالم في مختلف أنحاء الكرة الأرضية عن الإسلام خيراً أم شراً.
والهدف من وضعها هو أن الداعية إلى الله وخاصة في منتدانا الذي يوجه خطابه لغير المسلمين غير العرب
فإنه يحتاج وبشكل كبير لتكوين رؤية حقيقية لنظرة العالم عن الإسلام والمسلمين.
ونسأل الله عز وجل القبول والسداد
أبو أسامة
ISLAM and How to Live It: One Faith, Many Beliefs
Los Angeles Times (sub******ion) - Los Angeles,CA,USA
... In the course of a year of visits, Las Vegas Muslims would prove to
be passionate instructors in the intricacies of Islam. ... This is Islam.
...
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SPLIT between culture and religion explains rise of radical Islam
Taipei Times - Taipei,Taiwan
... But Islamic Salafism (fundamentalist religious radicalism) is above
all a consequence of the globalization and Westernization of Islam, and
of the decoupling ...
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FAZL denounces West’s anti-Islam attitude
Pakistan Times - Pakistan
... Europe should prepare itself for studying Islam instead of considering
it a foe. ... We believe in peace because Islam is a religion of peace.
...
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APOSTATES of islam against american barbarism
Indymedia Estrecho - Andalucيa,Ceuta y Melilla,Spain
... developing countries. That the war on terrorism is imperialist, fascist,
racist christain crusade against Islam and war for profit. That ...
http://madiaq.indymedia.org/news/2004/08/8566.php
TERRORISTS Twist Islam for Selfish Ends
New York Jewish Times - New York,NY,USA
An Egyptian army anti-terror specialist told a group in Washington this
week that Osama bin Laden and other terrorists are using Islam as a means
to usurp ...
http://nyjtimes.com/cover/08-02-04/TerroristsTwistIslam.htm
NON-HALAL: Obscurantist Islam at work
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... Firstly, they must follow the teachings of Prophet Mohamed as contained
in the Quran and secondly, follow Islam as expounded, interpreted, and
developed by the ...
http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/28853
SUICIDE bombings not against Islam
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
However, I have serious misgivings on many of his viewpoints. Muslims live
and die for Islam. Both are equally important and need to be emphasised.
...
http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/28857
UAE experts fight to save Islam’s earliest mosques
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
DUBAI - The United Arab Emirates has a battle on its hands to protect some
of Islam’s earliest mosques from greedy property developers and over
zealous ...
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INDONESIAN Radio Show Promotes 'Liberal Islam'
NPR (audio) - USA
A group of intellectuals is trying to counter the trend by sponsoring a
call-in radio show that promotes what they call "liberal Islam." Kelly
McEvers reports. ...
http://npr.streamsage.com/google/programlist/feature.php?wfid=3812299
MUSLIMS fear war against Islam
News24 - South Africa
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Muslims worldwide fear Christians are waging a
"war against Islam," Malaysia's leader said on Tuesday, blaming the campaign
against ...
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‘HARAM’ label only advice, says Sisters In Islam
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
Sisters in Islam (SIS), when contacted by malaysiakini today, said there
has to be a voluntary aspect to the adoption of any opinion offered by
the religious ...
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GUANTANAMO guards mocked Islam, made jokes about Koran
Middle East Online - UK
LONDON - Guards at the United States's Guantanamo Bay prison mocked and
cursed Islam, made jokes about the Koran and neglected to call prisoners
to prayer, a ...
http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=10846
UAE Experts Fight to Save Islam's Earliest Mosques
Reuters - USA
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Gulf state of the United Arab Emirates has a battle
on its hands to protect some of Islam's earliest mosques from greedy property
...
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=ourWorldNews&storyID=5860621
BRITISH Council anti-Islam probe
BBC News - London,England,UK
... about the articles. They said the author had described Muslims in derogatory
terms and said Islam had a "black heart". The British ...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/3532390.stm
FATWA, at NYC Fringe Aug. 14-26, Tweaks Islam, Celebrity and ...
Playbill.com - New York,NY,USA
... it before they die. In desperation, Jordan writes a blasphemous book
intended to stir up Islam's ire. Unfortunately, the Muslim ...
http://www.playbill.com/news/article/87697.html
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GUANTANAMO Guards Mocked Islam, Says Ex-Detainee
Aljazeerah.info
LONDON, 4 August 2004 — Guards at the United States’ Guantanamo Bay
prison mocked and cursed Islam, made jokes about the Qur’an and neglected
to call ...
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ISLAM: Violence only against the guilty
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
It seems that Islam can be misinterpreted from more than one angle. One
perspective suggests that Islam condones the killing of women and children.
...
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ISLAM Opposes Terrorism - Mubajje
AllAfrica.com - Africa
"Islam is a religion of peace, mercy and love as stated in the Koran,"
he said. ... Mubajje said Islam encouraged kindness to creation, including
animals. ...
http://allafrica.com/stories/200408040329.html
FORMER Guantanamo prisoner: ‘Guards mocked Islam’
Al Jazeera - World
Guards at Guantanamo prison mocked and cursed Islam, made jokes about the
Qur’an and refused to call prisoners to the prayers, a freed British
detainee said ...
http://www.aljazeera.com/cgi-bin/news_service/middle_east_full_story.asp?service_id=3037
UNIT to change attitude of citizens towards Islam Hadhari
Utusan Malaysia Online - Malaysia
... government will set up a unit called the Terengganu Bestari Unit or
U-Best in efforts to change the attitude of the locals towards the Islam
Hadhari concept ...
http://www.utusan.com.my/utusan/content.asp?y=2004&dt=0805&pub=Utusan_Express&sec=Home_News&pg=hn_07.htm
CHURCH leader criticises Islam
Norwich Evening News - Norwich,England,UK
... Today, religious and race leaders in Norwich condemned his backing
of claims that Islam is "a monster in our midst". BNP leader ...
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ANSAR al-Islam at a glance
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
Ansar al-Islam, the group connected to the mosque raided in Albany, NY,
is a radical extremist group of Iraqi Kurds and Arabs formed in September
2001. ...
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/ny-bc-ny--mosqueraid-ansarg0805aug05,0,2428530.story?coll=ny-ap-regional-wire
POLICE to probe pastor's Islam outburst
Norwich Evening News - Norwich,England,UK
POLICE today launched an investigation into comments by a Norwich religious
leader branding Islam "an evil religion". The Rev Dr ...
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ISLAM'S True Nature
American Daily - Stow,OH,USA
The conduct of many Islamic leaders and their zealous followers proves
there is a tyrannical and violent side to Islam. Yet many ...
http://www.americandaily.com/article/2987
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ISLAM Hadhari unit for state
The Malaysia Star - Malaysia
KUALA TERENGGANU: Terengganu will promote the principles of Islam Hadhari,
which include the inculcation of high moral values, through a new unit
in the ...
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HIJACKING Tolerance: Radical Islam’s War with Christianity
Christian Broadcasting Network - USA
By Dale Hurd. Although Saudi Arabia is the geographical heart of Islam,
less than one fifth of the world's Muslims are Arabs. CBN ...
http://www.cbn.com/CBNNews/News/030512a.asp
NO turning back in Islam
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... A Muslim is a person who is a follower of Prophet Muhammad (peace be
upon him) ie someone who professes Islam as his/her religion. ...
http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/28937
PROMINENT leader had been warned to 'repent,' return to Islam
WorldNetDaily - Grants Pass,OR,USA
A Muslim extremist group tied to al-Qaida set fire to the house of a well-known
pastor in Pakistan who had been warned to "repent" and return to Islam.
Rev. ...
http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=39808
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ATTITUDES of Ignorance - A Consequence of Media Portrayal of Islam ...
Common Dreams - USA
... 47 percent as biased. Perhaps the most egregious of these failures
is the media's coverage of Islam or Muslims. A search of past ...
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NEW Christian Books Examine Islam in North America and Beyond
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... Muslims in her book, such as: Muslims and Christians have nothing in
common; all Muslims hate the West; all Muslims are Arab; and women are
oppressed by Islam. ...
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/040810/detu026_1.html
ISLAM Based On Democracy: EC Chairman
Tehran Times - Tehran,Iran
TEHRAN (IRNA) -- Chairman of the Expediency Council (EC) Akbar Hashemi
Rafsanjani here Monday analyzed Islam's view on people's rights to decide
their own fate ...
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COMBATING the Ideology of Radical Islam
Sydney Indymedia - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... His most recent book is Militant Islam Reaches America (WW Norton,
2002). ... His latest book is The Future of Political Islam (Palgrave,
2003). ...
http://sydney.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=44614&group=webcast
ISLAM’S ‘no compulsion’ rule excludes Malaysia
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
I would like to take this opportunity to respond to the letter by Canterbury
Trust titled No turning back in Islam. ‘A Muslim ...
http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/29040
ISLAM: enemy within
Sydney Indymedia - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... outfit. So who here equates the war on terror with a war on Islam?
... Qaida. So once again it's Muslim leaders who equate terrorism with
Islam. ...
http://sydney.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=44617&group=webcast
ISLAM and free, independent will
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
The issue, from my point of view, is actually not that simple or simplistic.
Canterbury Trust's assertions may only be acceptable ...
http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/29039
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'US troops will not approach Shiite Islam's holiest shrines'
Hindustan Times - New Delhi,India
... for the central Iraqi of city of Najaf vowed on Wednesday that US troops
fighting radical militiamen would not approach one of Shiite Islam's holiest
shrines. ...
http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_941507,0005.htm
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GIVING Islam short shrift
eTaiwan News - Taipei,Taiwan
The 9/11 Commission offered a simplistic view of radical Islam in its recent
report because it failed to draw on insights from academic scholars, some
of those ...
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ISLAM on the brain
Spiked - London,UK
... Browne warned of 'the triumph of the East', and said that Muslims were
gearing up to take over the world (2). Meanwhile, a church leader described
Islam as an ...
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DISCUSSION of Islam benefits society
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
He states, ‘There are some fundamental rules and regulations in Islam
which should not be discussed even by Muslim without deep Islamic knowledge,
let alone ...
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ARSALAN T. Iftikhar: 9/11 commission -- Unfair to connect 'Islam' ...
Providence Journal (sub******ion) - Providence,RI,USA
At times, the report seems to contradict its assertions, stating that "Islam
is not the enemy," that Islam "is not synonymous with terror," and that
America ...
http://www.projo.com/opinion/contributors/content/projo_20040811_11ars.277dae.html
ISLAM'S Culture of Death
Beliefnet.com - New York,NY,USA
... It is true that Islam strongly emphasizes the afterlife. ... Of all
the Abrahamic faiths, Islam is the most recent to arrive on the scene.
...
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READY to fight for Islam in Najaf
Salon (sub******ion) - USA
... to their lives. Added to this is their avowed religious conviction.
"I came for the defense of Islam," Ali said. He and the other ...
http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/08/12/najaf/
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FRANCE urges Islam, West to avoid confrontation over Darfur
Xinhua - China
... has said that no sustainable solution to the Darfur crisisin Sudan
can be reached without "political agreement" and that confrontation between
Islam and the ...
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-08/12/content_1770833.htm
ECONOMICS and Islam
New York Times - New York,NY,USA
... In a new book, "Islam and Mammon: The Economic Predicaments of Islamism"
(Princeton University Press), Timur Kuran, professor of economics and
law and the King ...
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HARASSED, Dalit family converts to Islam
Milli Gazette - India
Jaipur: A Dalit family of Nimora, a village in Jaipur district, has decided
to convert to Islam because the head of this family was not only prevented
from ...
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‘EMBRACE’ Islam, not ‘profess’ it
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
I refer to the letter No turning back in Islam in which the author makes
some factual errors leading to some seriously wrong conclusions. ...
http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/29117
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THE thinking behind ‘Proto Islam’ claim
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
Zahid Abbas has brought up the concept of Islam being the original and
therefore oldest religion in the world, which has ignited a rather impassioned
debate ...
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DEFENCE, Islam and provincial unity PML’s agenda: CM
Daily Times - Pakistan
LAHORE: On the eve of Independence Day, Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi stressed
the importance of creating harmony and consensus among the people of the
four ...
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_15-8-2004_pg1_5
MR. Allawi is a traitor to Islam, to Iraq and to the Arab World ...
Aljazeerah.info
The American puppet, the Vichy/Nazi style pseudo prime minister of Iraq,
Iyad Allawi, is a traitor to Islam, to the Shi’a, to Iraq and to the
Arab and Muslim ...
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THE Decline And Fall Of Islam
American Daily - Stow,OH,USA
None of us will live to see it, but before this millennium is over, Islam
is likely to have joined the myths of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome
as a religion ...
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NEW group looks at Islam in Kentucky
Kentucky.com - Lexington,KY,USA
... "With everything going on, we wanted to project a more positive image
of Islam.". The purpose of the organization is to promote religious ...
http://www.kentucky.com/mld/kentucky/living/religion/9388995.htm
SATURDAY, August 14, 2004 Excerpts: Islam's enemies.Bad driver. ...
Independent Media Review Analysis (IMRA) - Israel
On the other hand, there are Muslims who give Islam a bad image. The worst.
... world by force. They despise any understanding of Islam other than
their. ...
http://www.imra.org.il/story.php3?id=21802
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MUSLIMS must strive to restore glory of Islam, says Pak Lah
The Malaysia Star - Malaysia
KANGAR: Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said Muslims must have a plan
of action to restore the glory of Islam. The Prime Minister ...
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2004/8/16/nation/8676707&sec=nation
SECT practices Islam with modern tint
Lowell Sun - Lowell,MA,USA
... is the ultimate spiritual authority for the Dawoodi Bohra, and has
been received throughout the world by political leaders as an ambassador
of Islam and peace. ...
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HALAL food a commitment to Islam: Najib
Daily Express - Kota Kinabalu,Sabah,Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s effort to promote and lead the way towards global
halal food industry is another manifestation of Malaysia’s commitment
to a ...
http://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news.cfm?NewsID=28771
THE need for discussion on progressive Islam
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
Coklat 2004 represents a minority view of Islam that is intolerant of any
discussion let alone criticism of it practitioners. This ...
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TWO Christians embrace Islam in Gojra
PakTribune.com - Pakistan
Arif Masseh, a resident of Asghar Colony, and his fiancée, Sobia Masseh,
accepted Islam as their new religion at the hands of Mufti Iftekharul
Hassan, the ...
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GERMAN University To Qualify Muslim Islam Teachers
Islam Online - UK
CAIRO, August 16 (IslamOnline.net) – A German university is to open a
new religious studies department to qualify a future generation of Islam
teachers. ...
http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2004-08/16/article09.shtml
RETREAT focuses on the peace of Islam
Chambersburg Public Opinion - Chambersburg,PA,USA
... Center. "(The Center) is a school to teach people about what the real
Islam is about ... It is about deep peace," she said. Adelstein ...
http://www.publicopiniononline.com/news/stories/20040816/localnews/1059151.html
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GERMAN convert to Islam describes meeting 9/11 suicide pilot
Expatica - Netherlands
HAMBURG - A German who converted to Islam testified Tuesday to a Hamburg
court about how he became acquainted with the main 11 September suicide
attacker ...
http://www.expatica.com/source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=52&story_id=10767
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ISLAM Hadhari a step backward
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
Allow me elaborate my views on Islam from another angle. Islam is the ‘din
wad dawlah’, the complete way of life. It is the ...
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LEARNING more about Islam
Framingham Metro West Daily News - Framingham,MA,USA
... Muslim world does not make the headlines, but many in the United States,
including school teachers, have sparse knowledge of the culture and history
of Islam. ...
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ARISTOTELIAN axiom not relevant to Islam
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
AB Sulaiman's explanation of the Aristotelian axiom of the excluded middle
is misleading. The proper con**** of this axiom is in ...
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REFLECTIONS on Islam in America after September 11. By Michael ...
Beliefnet.com - New York,NY,USA
By Rhonda Roumani. A few weeks ago, I boarded a Virgin Atlantic flight
from Los Angeles to London. Behind me sat an Egyptian man and his son.
...
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THE battle of ideas within Islam
Christian Science Monitor - USA
The Washington Post reports on the connection between the Saudi royal family
and the strict brand of Islam known to the Western world as "Wahhabism."
Wahhabism ...
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BRITISH preacher not charged after attack on Islam
ChurchCentral.com - USA
EDP24: A British pastor who spoke out against Islam and was investigated
by the police will not be charged. The 62-year-old pastor ...
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BADRUL Islam posted Lahore sessions judge
Daily Times - Pakistan
LAHORE: Lahore High Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Hussain Chaudhry on Thursday
posted Badrul Islam Chattha as the Lahore district and sessions judge
(D&SJ) to ...
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SESSION on health, smoking and Islam
Borneo Bulletin - borneo,Brunei Darussalam
... This was said by Government Mufti of Brunei Darussalam Pehin Dato Haji
Awang Abdul Aziz bin Juned during a session, "Health in Islam", held at
the Darulifta ...
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ISLAM: a peaceful religion at the core
United States Marines (press release) - USA
... Islam, with the root word meaning peace, is the actual submission process
and has five pillars. ... Who was to succeed him as the leader of Islam?
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COMMENTING on Islam and Israel
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
I find it ironic that Menj deems it unacceptable for non-Muslims to comment
on Muslim affairs, ‘...since non-Muslims have no business poking their
nose into ...
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ISLAM is not an exotic addition to the English country garden
Telegraph.co.uk - London,England,UK
... efficiency? But when you look a little further into the question of
Islamic banking, you find that it is not, in fact, required by Islam.
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'TURKISH Islam' Report For Europe
Turkish Press - Turkey
... Presidency. The report seeks an answer to the above question, exploring
the role of religion in the EU and the place of Islam in Turkey. ...
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SBC Leader Warns Church About Islam's Conquest of Europe
Agape Press - Tupelo,MS,USA
... An official with the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist
Convention says if Christians fail to respond to the spread of Islam,
it will ...
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THE Centrality of Jihad in Islam
Frontpagemag.com - USA
All thoughts of pacifying Islam by assimilating it into the global democratic
system must fall down before a simple, terrible fact: Jihad—holy war
against ...
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ISLAM: The right to ask ‘why’
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
Your interesting question will attract more non-Muslims for further discussion
and thus reopen a new floodgate of discussion on Islam. ...
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SYMPOSIUM in Sanaa on women in Islam
Arabic News - Middle East
The women forum for studies and training in Sanaa has recently organized
a symposium on the rights of women in Islam. It was one ...
http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/040821/2004082101.html
ONE WORLD: UNC prof's book delves into many-sided Islam
Winston Salem Journal - Winston-Salem,NC,USA
... heard of it, but he was honored that the Arab cultural organization
in Cairo had seen fit to recognize his book, Following Muhammad: Rethinking
Islam in the ...
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WORLD-RENOWNED Speaker On Islam To Visit NZ
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - New Zealand
(AUCKLAND, 20/08/04) - An international speaker is to deliver two public
lectures on Islam in Auckland this month on the two main issues currently
burning in ...
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ISLAM terrorism stronghold highlighted by mullah Shahroudi
Persian Journal - Iran
Judiciary chief mullah Shahroudi here Saturday said that mosques provide
suitable grounds for establishing Islamic values and achieving the objectives
of the ...
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SCHOLARS: Politicians must clarify image of Islam
Jerusalem Post - Jerusalem,Israel
Muslim scholars recommended Monday that adherents living abroad join political
parties as a means to clarify and improve the perception of Islam. ...
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ISLAM is the official religion - don’t forget it
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
What is clearly mentioned in the constitution though, is that Islam is
the official religion. This specific reference in the constitution ...
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ON the frontiers of Islam
Sudan Tribune - Sudan
... but a few Africans still practice their traditional religions whose
vestiges can be found in Darfurian symbiotic Muslim practices on this
frontier of Islam. ...
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M'SIAN government never marginalised Islam says Najib
Borneo Bulletin - borneo,Brunei Darussalam
... BERANG - Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has defended
the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) government's record of promoting Islam,
saying its ...
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ANCIENT Islam and modern human social progress just can't coexist
Sydney Indymedia - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... No matter how well-meaning â??Multiculturalist'sâ?? may tie
themselves in knots over the issue, ancient Islam and modern human social
progress just ...
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THE Middle East and the West: The Clash with Islam
NPR - USA
NPR's Mike Shuster concludes his series on the history of Western involvement
in the Middle East with a look at the US clash with Islam. ...
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BEHOLD The Face Of Islam?
American Daily - Stow,OH,USA
... A world dominated by Islam as the supreme power is their destiny. That
Islam must be pure. Weak, moderate Muslims are not allowed. ...
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MUSLIMS In West Urged To Get Political To Improve Islam's Image
Radio Free Europe - Prague,Czech Republic
Islam is suffering from an image problem in the West, and Muslims there
should become more politically active to help reverse that perception.
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THE Middle East and the West: The Clash with Islam
NPR (audio) - USA
NPR's Mike Shuster concludes his series on the long, turbulent history
of Western involvement in the Middle East with a look at the US clash
with Islam. ...
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ISLAM - Constitution must be read down
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... With that in mind, I will go through what Abu Mubarak has said. Section
3 of the Malaysian Constitution states that 'Islam is the religion of
the Federation'. ...
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WHAT scholars say on Islam
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
DEAR readers, I was not always very clear whether the stands I take, or
the observations I make, on issues relating to Islam, or on the need for
reforms in the ...
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KAZI Nazrul Islam
The Daily Star - Bangladesh
Sudhin Das, the renowned exponent of Nazrul songs for over half a century,
has almost single handedly worked painstakingly to authenticate the original
...
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DEBATING Islam the role of all citizens
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... opposite corners. Apostasy is not the only area of whether Islam is
affecting secular rights of individuals in Malaysia. Introduction ...
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ISLAM final divine religion: Qazi
Pakistani Newspaper - Pakistan
LAHORE, Aug 26: MMA president and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Qazi Hussain Ahmad
has said that Islam is the final Divine religion and a continuity of heavenly
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SCHOOL announces Islam open day
Watford Observer - Watford,England,UK
THOSE interested in Islam are invited to attend an open day at Watford
Arabic School next month. The school was founded in 1983 ...
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NATION pays tributes to Kazi Nazrul Islam
Financial Express.bd - Bangladesh
The nation paid rich tributes to National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam Friday
on the 28th death anniversary of the rebel poet. Wreaths ...
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ISLAM is Islam, no 2.0 or XP version
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
Let me start by underscoring that Islam is Islam, complete and all-encompassing.
It does not ... Islam describes itself. When a prefix ...
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DARFUR elders say United States demonises Sudan to hurt Islam
Sudan Tribune - Sudan
... said. "The target is not Sudan but the target is Islam although Sudans
reputation has been defamed by this propaganda," he claimed. ...
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MUSLIM leader accuses US of `paralyzing Islam'
Taipei Times - Taipei,Taiwan
The leader of Malaysia's Islamic fundamentalist party on Friday accused
the United States of using its war on terror "to paralyze the rise of
Islam" and seize ...
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MORE residents of Kg Bukit embrace Islam
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
About 350 residents of Kg Bukit in Tutong District have embraced Islam.
... Yesterday another Dusun family from the village embraced Islam. ...
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ISLAM and socialism
Hi Pakistan - Lahore,Pakistan
Islam stands for all that is good, healthy and desirable in life. ... Now
they declare that there is no difference between Islam and socialism.
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ARABS Prove Islam a Lie
Michnews.com - Troy,MI,USA
... According to Palestinian educational television, Islam is a lie based
upon lies. ... It is undisputed fact that Islam regards Jesus as a prophet.
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MAITHA Took Islam to Wed Fourth Wife
AllAfrica.com - Africa
A woman claimed yesterday that former Tourism minister Karisa Maitha converted
to Islam and took on the name Yakubu in order to marry her in 1998. ...
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ISLAM, CASTAGNETTI: PERA NOT TO MANIPULATE CHRISTIAN CULTURE
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia - Italy
(AGI) - Rome, Italy, Aug.30 - "Even chairman Pera acknowledges that the
groundless war in Iraq led to a civil war, the rebirth of Islamic fundamentalism
in a ...
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DOWNER denies Islam in SE Asia helps terrorists
ABC Online - Australia
Mr Downer says growing devotion to Islam in South-East Asia does not translate
into direct support for extremist groups such as Jemaah Islamiah (JI).
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GRENADE attackers enemy of nation, Islam: Nizami
The New Nation - Bangladesh
Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islam Bangladesh, Maulana Matiur Rahman Nizami said yesterday
that politics of arson and loot in the backdrop of the August 21 grenade
attack ...
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RUSSIAN Converts to Islam Promote Tolerance
Moscow Times - Moscow,Russia
... Sitting in a cafe on Ulitsa Sretenka, he told the story of how a spiritual
discovery that began in his early teens led to his conversion to Islam
and the ...
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MARIA: Women's rights and Islam
Jakarta Post - Indonesia
... the highly authoritative kyai, pushed on by their conviction that teachings
that justified the abuse of women contradicted the egalitarian values
of Islam. ...
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WHAT Czeslaw Milosz understood about Islam.
Slate - USA
... throughout the entire lettered class; and when at last he believed
he could reveal himself completely, he drew aside the veils, repudiated
Islam, and showed ...
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AWARENESS drive to shed light on Islam
Gulf Daily News - Manama,Bahrain
DISCOVER Islam is planning to host a series of events to promote cultural
exchanges and create better awareness about Islam among people in Bahrain.
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ISLAM against killing of innocent people: Qazi
Pakistani Newspaper - Pakistan
DANGA, Aug 30: Qazi Hussein Ahmed, President Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA)
Monday said in un*****ocal terms said that Islam condemns killing of innocent
people ...
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ISLAM, CALDEROLI: PERA IS RIGHT, WEST MUST WAKE UP
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia - Italy
(AGI) - Rome, Italy, Aug. 30 - Reforms Minister and Northern League coordinator
Roberto Calderoli supports the analysis made by ...
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OPINION: Reclaiming Islam from the Radicals
Deutsche Welle - Germany
... see this as an insult to Muslims all around the world, and reject the
claim made by the group that the actions are dictated by the Koran, Islam's
holy teachings ...
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RIPPING the veil from domestic violence in Islam
Expatica - Netherlands
... Since her election to the Dutch Parliament one and a half years ago,
she has doggedly criticised the treatment of women under Islam, both in
immigrant ...
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PUTTING The Koran On Trial, The Hate Crimes Of Islam
BushCountry - USA
Following is an excerpt of the complaint filed yesterday against San Luis
Coastal School District for violating the First Amendment by promoting
Islam to 7 th ...
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THE Trouble With Islam
ABC Regional Online - Australia
... The result was her book "The Trouble With Islam". ... Eoin Cameron
mentions that many non-Muslims tend to associate the word "fundamentalism"
with Islam. ...
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ISLAM Can be Liberating for Women, Says Palestinian Activist
Inter Press Service (sub******ion) - World
LONDON, Aug 31 (IPS) - "I think Islam can be very liberating for women
if truly followed," said young Palestinian activist Rana Abu Ghazaleh
in an interview ...
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PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN HIS EXCELLENCY MR. ISLAM ...
Azer Tag - Azerbaijan
On behalf of myself and the people of Azerbaijan I extend to You and the
people of Your country our heartfelt congratulations on the occasion of
the national ...
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SECOND OPINION: Will killing blasphemers benefit Islam? —Khaled ...
Daily Times - Pakistan
Muslims also don’t care for logic. Blasphemy Law should have put an end
to blasphemy. The tragic fact is that blasphemy started ...
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MILOSEVIC Opens Long-Delayed Defense, Alleges US-Islam Plot
Moscow Times - Moscow,Russia
By Anthony Deutsch. THEHAGUE -- Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic
opened his long-delayed defense at the Yugoslav war ...
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POLITICAL Islam and today's politician
Jakarta Post - Indonesia
As senior journalist Rosihan Anwar said recently: "Gus Dur is the embodiment
of Political Islam." "He in essence has never been separated from politics.".
...
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NEWSPAPER in "black heart of Islam" row
Reuters - London,England,UK
... The country's largest Muslim group has called for the sacking of the
Sunday Telegraph's editor over a series of articles attacking "the black
heart of Islam". ...
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PASTOR renews attack on Islam
Norwich Evening News - Norwich,England,UK
A CONTROVERSIAL Norwich pastor has used the third anniversary of the World
Trade Centre bombings to renew his attack on the "evil" of Islam. ...
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BRITISH Council sacks anti-Islam author
The Hindu - Chennai,India
London, Sept 3. (PTI): A senior official of the British Council has been
sacked for reportedly writing articles in a leading London newspaper attacking
Islam. ...
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‘DIALOGUE will correct Islam’s image’
Daily Times - Pakistan
WASHINGTON: There is need to correct the distorted image of Islam and Muslims
that now exists in the West and for a robust dialogue between the two,
according ...
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ISLAM harmed by hostage taking in Iraq: Erdogan
NTV MSNBC - Turkey
... unless France reverses its policy of banning the wearing of headscarves
by Muslim students in schools, Erdogan said such actions have nothing
to do with Islam. ...
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RUDY Giuliani and the 'hijacking' of Islam
WorldNetDaily - Grants Pass,OR,USA
... How does Giuliani know that these groups in Israel, Russia and Iraq,
and many other like them around the world, have "hijacked" Islam? ...
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‘ISLAM is not responsible for Muslim failures’
Daily Times - Pakistan
“Islam is not responsible for our failures and misfortunes, it is because
we have deviated from its true teachings,’’ he said. ...
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CASTELLI: PISANU IS AN ISLAM SUPPORTER
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia - Italy
(AGI) - Cernobbio, Italy, Sep 3 - "I know that the Interior minister, Pisanu,
is an Islam supporter, me a little bit less," said the Justice minister,
Roberto ...
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NIZAMI hints at anti-Islam plot
The Daily Star - Bangladesh
... Minister Motiur Rahman Nizami yesterday said the August 21 grenade
attack on an Awami League rally was part of a 'sinister conspiracy' against
Islam and the ...
http://www.thedailystar.net/2004/09/04/d40904011917.htm
ISLAM: BERLUSCONI, ITALIAN MUSLIMS ******** POSITIVE
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia - Italy
(AGI) - Rome, Italy, 3 September - Silvio Berlusconi has expressed a positive
judgement on the manifesto of Italian Muslims after the recent tragic
acts of ...
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MISUNDERSTANDING Islam in a conflict-ridden age
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... With the advent of revivalist Islam, a development that has been simmering
since the defeat of Arabs at Israel’s hands in the Six Day War in 1967.
...
http://www.malaysiakini.com/columns/29645
ISLAM: it's been a bad week for public relations
The Friday Thing (sub******ion) - London,United Kingdom
... unfortunate but understandable clash of values between the more extreme
elements of Islam and the West. That's one way of looking at it. ...
http://www.thefridayproject.co.uk/hi/tft/culture_and_society/001379.php
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IBAN Family Converts To Islam
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
... Seri Begawan – A sister and a brother of an Iban family and their
cousin took their Islamic oath at a conversion ceremony yesterday as Islam
continued to ...
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COMBATING militant Islam will take many more Augusts
Telegraph.co.uk - London,England,UK
... They have something in common: militant Islam; the scourge and challenge
of our age, just as German aggression was the scourge and challenge of
the age in the ...
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MAHATHIR stresses unity to bring back lost glory of Islam
PakTribune.com - Pakistan
... Muslims to discard the earthly ambitions of their respective sects
and sectarian leaders and reunite as Muslims to bring back the lost glory
to Islam in the ...
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PROF Akbar S Ahmad urges Americans to understand Islam
Pakistan Times - Pakistan
Akbar S. Ahmed, a noted anthropologist and scholar has stressed the need
for Americans to understand Islam, "because its best friends and the worst
opponents ...
http://www.pakistantimes.net/2004/09/04/specialreport.htm
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ACTS taint Islam image
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
... siege at their school horrified Arabs, prompting forthright self-criticism
yesterday and fresh concern about an international backlash against Islam
and its ...
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STRUGGLE For The Soul Of Islam
TIME - USA
... Omar wrote letters to his father, a smoker, lecturing him about Islam's
disdain for tobacco. He chided his mother for wearing Western-style clothes
to work. ...
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IRAN'S islam apologist Ebadi to defend journalist
Persian Journal - Iran
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner and Islam apologist Shirin Ebadi has decided
to take up the case of prominent dissident journalist Akbar Ganji. ...
http://www.iranian.ws/iran_news/publish/article_3633.shtml
HOSTAGE TAKERS ’DISCREDIT AIMS OF ISLAM’
Special Broadcasting Service - Australia
... takers who have killed hundreds of children and teachers at a school
in Southern Russia, and says their actions must not be confused with the
aims of Islam. ...
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ISLAM Rejects Them
Dar Al-Hayat - Saudi Arabia
... What has this to do with faith and Islam, especially for the believers
and adherent to it?! All kidnapping and terror operations ...
http://english.daralhayat.com/opinion/09-2004/Article-20040905-cfa674f4-c0a8-01ed-0079-6e1c3fa78862/story.html
TRIO converts to Islam
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
By Shaari HZ. Three Ibans converted to Islam at a ceremony in Kg Penabai,
Kuala Tutong in the Tutong District on Friday. Dyg Udau ...
http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/Sept04/050904/bb10.htm
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ARAB journalist attacks radical Islam
BBC News - London,England,UK
... Mr Rashid's comments employ what has become a standard defence of the
Muslim faith, namely, that the problem is not Islam itself, but a small
number of Muslims ...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3632462.stm
KIDNAPPING No Basis in Islam
Mathaba.Net - Africa
... They see this as an insult to Muslims all around the world, and reject
the claim made by the group that the actions are dictated by the Koran,
Islam’s holy ...
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RUSSIAN HOSTAGE-TAKERS "NOT IN THE FOLD OF ISLAM"
Special Broadcasting Service - Australia
... "To go and commit this barbaric crime in the name of Islam, that is
what I just can't accept. "They are not in the fold of Islam, these people.
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BUILDING the Lawsuit: Public Education Promoting Islam
Michnews.com - Troy,MI,USA
... What? Be merciful despite the "peaceful" religion of Islam? An Iraqi
militant group asked the AMS Muslim scholars for a fatwa religious ...
http://michnews.com/artman/publish/article_4992.shtml
ISLAM HAS TO SILENCE INCITERS OF TERRORISM
The Mirror - UK
... How can we believe him when he tells us Islam is a religion of mercy
and peace while he is turning it into a religion of blood and slaughter?
...
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TERROR'S toll on Islam
Chicago Tribune (sub******ion) - Chicago,IL,USA
... weekend brought harsh verdicts on the Beslan terrorists from several
unlikely sources: influential Muslims fearful that terrorism is damaging
the image of Islam ...
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AZOULAY Warns those who blame Islam for tragic events against ...
Arabic News - Middle East
Those who blame the whole Islamic and Arab world for the tragic developments
in the world could "turn into the most reliable aides of the most dangerous
...
http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/040907/2004090719.html
CONVERTS From Islam to Christianity Fear Reprisal
WJLA - Washington,DC,USA
... The newspaper reports that many participants said they face ostracism
and even death threats for converting from Islam to Christianity. ...
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WHEN Islam won Iran: A tale of love, faith, womanhood
Boston Globe - Boston,MA,USA
By Katori Hall, Globe Correspondent | September 7, 2004. Silence is the
sound of an Iranian woman speaking. Many male Muslim fundamentalists ...
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TURKEY, Europe And Islam
Turkish Press - Turkey
... Turkey’s EU membership would save the EU from being a closed Christian
club and prove the reconcilability of Islam and democracy. ...
http://www.turkishpress.com/turkishpress/news.asp?ID=26420
ISLAM Peaceful? Ask the Schoolchildren of Russia
ChronWatch.com - USA
Islam, President Bush once intoned, is a ''religion of peace.'' True? ...
They will not, of course, because Islam is anything but peaceful. ...
http://www.chronwatch.com/site.asp?id=9517
Sent : Wednesday, September 08, 2004 11:47:19 PM
ISLAM resurgence 'won't turn RI Muslims into radicals'
Jakarta Post - Indonesia
The resurgence of Islam in Southeast Asia will not turn Indonesian Muslims,
the majority of whom are moderate, into radicals, said a renowned Indonesian
...
http://www.thejakartapost.com/detailheadlines.asp?fileid=20040909.B03&irec=11
GORE: Bush faith akin to fundamentalist Islam
WorldNetDaily - Grants Pass,OR,USA
Former Vice President Al Gore has compared President Bush's Christian faith
with fundamentalist Islam, saying it emphasizes "vengeance" and "brimstone.".
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http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=40357
ABOUT "Freedom of belief in Islam"
The Daily Star - Bangladesh
There are several fields in which Islam is greatly misunderstood. One of
which is freedom of belief. The writer has nicely clarified the fact before
us. ...
http://www.thedailystar.net/2004/09/09/d40909110198.htm
ISLAM Hadhari vs Islam Madani
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... Muslims who are guided by this twin concept of divine certitude and
prophetic closure, therefore, chafe at any notion of more than one Islam.
http://www.malaysiakini.com/columns/29830
BANK Islam welcomes more Islamic banks
The Edge Daily - Malaysia
Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd has welcomed the establishment of more Islamic
banks in the country as it will allow the bank to have access to a bigger
pool of syariah ...
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ISLAM: UCOII, WE RESPECT LAWS, WE WANT TO BE INTERLOCUTORS (http://www.agi.it/english/news.pl?doc=200409111905-1160-RT1-CRO-0-NF11&page=0&id=agionline-eng.oggitalia)
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia - Italy
... of Muslims in Italy; we respect all the laws of this country; we ask to be interlocutors of the Government concerning the road towards understanding with Islam ...
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WEST can save Islam (http://www.heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5478,10739053%255E24218,00.html)
Melbourne Herald Sun - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
... Though we did not make war on Islam, radical Muslims, including Osama bin Laden, have declared war on us. They hate us just for being free. ...
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DISCOVER Islam plans events (http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=91513&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=27176)
Gulf Daily News - Manama,Bahrain
DISCOVER Islam is to host a series of events to promote cultural exchanges and create better awareness about Islam among people in Bahrain. ...
IITALIA SULLA STRADA DEL SLAM: FRATTINI, USA SEGUONO DIALOGO (http://www.agi.it/english/news.pl?doc=200409111833-1137-RT1-CRO-0-NF82&page=0&id=agionline-eng.italyonline)
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia - Italy
(AGI) - Rome, 11 Sept - The United States is following Italy along the road of dialogue with the Arab world, says the Foreign Minister, Franco Frattini, during ...
RADICAL Islam a 'barbaric enemy' (http://www.oregonlive.com/letters/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/editorial/1094904122252141.xml)
Oregonian - Portland,OR,USA
Your Sept. 4 editorial, "Unspeakable wickedness in Russia," incorrectly (attributes) the 338-plus murders of and atrocities committed ...
VIEWS of Islam in US Remain Sharply Divided, Finds New Pew Poll (http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2004/9/emw157288.htm)
Emediawire (press release) - USA
New Pew public opinion poll reports how Americans view Islam and Muslims. Significant differences of opinions occur among various religious groups. ...
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WICHITA mosque offers moderate view of Islam (http://www.kansas.com/mld/eagle/living/religion/9632985.htm)
The Wichita Eagle - Wichita,KS,USA
... But then, that's part of the basic meaning of jihad: striving. Islam teaches that Muslims must work hard to make their faith real in their lives. ...
ISLAM Forbids Kidnapping, Killing Civilians: Qaradawi (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2004-09/10/article03.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... be combated in the war-scarred country. "Islam deals strictly with such a matter of bloodshed. It forbids the killing of innocent ...
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SYMPOSIUM: Darfur - Islam's Killing Fields (http://frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=15026)
Frontpagemag.com - USA
... An American lawyer who was raised in the Catholic faith but converted to Islam, he is a member of the Board of Advisors and President of the New Zealand ...
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TO Muslim Extremists: Not in the Name of Islam: By HASSAN ZILLUR ... (http://www.berkeleydaily.org/****/article.cfm?issue=09-10-04&storyID=19603)
Berkeley Daily Planet - Berkeley,CA,USA
... act after another around the world—Moscow, Bali, Karachi, Madrid—leading to hundreds of lost and shattered innocent lives, all in the name of Islam and the ...
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IRSHAD Manji: For God's sake, rescue Islam from killers (http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,10745296%255E7583,00.html)
The Australian - Australia
... My book, The Trouble with Islam: A Muslim's Call for Reform in Her Faith, has put me on the receiving end of anger, hatred and vitriol. ...
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'THERE'S No Conflict Between Islam and Democracy' (http://www.dw-world.de/english/0,1594,1433_A_1325811_1_A,00.html?mpb=en)
Deutsche Welle - Germany
Your majesty, the world is shocked by terrorist attacks that are carried out by people who claim to be fighting for Islam. You, as ...
'ISLAM forbids violence' (http://www.news24.com/News24/World/News/0,,2-10-1462_1587915,00.html)
News24 (sub******ion) - South Africa
Vienna - Iran's Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi has issued a call for Islam not be associated with terror acts committed in its name, Austrian news agency ...
DISCOVER Islam plans events (http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=91513&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=27176)
Gulf Daily News - Manama,Bahrain
DISCOVER Islam is to host a series of events to promote cultural exchanges and create better awareness about Islam among people in Bahrain. ...
PROJECT True Islam: Scholar (http://www.aljazeerah.info/News%20archives/2004%20News%20archives/September/12n/Project%20True%20Islam%20Scholar.htm)
Aljazeerah.info
... Mohammad Kaleem Siddiqui has lauded the noble contribution of the King Fahd Printing Press in Madinah toward the spread and propagation of Islam by printing ...
A workshop aimed at the teachers who teaches Islam in (http://www.maldivesinfo.gov.mv/news.php?newsid=3883)Secondary ...
MaldivesInfo (press release) - Male,Maldives
A workshop aimed at the teachers who teaches Islam in Secondary Schools of the atolls in Male began today. 40 Teachers from 20 atolls ...
RAISING the profile of Islam (http://www.buffalonews.com/editorial/20040912/1041948.asp)
Buffalo News - Buffalo,NY,USA
... lingers thick in Western New York and the rest of the country, buoyed by the 9/11 attacks, the beheading of Americans and others in the name of Islam and the ...
ISLAM'S 'Holy Warriors' (http://www.charleston.net/stories/091204/edi_12edit2.shtml)
Charleston Post Courier (sub******ion) - Charleston,SC,USA
On Tuesday, two Italian women were kidnapped in Baghdad by some 15 armed men who forced their way into their home and dragged them screaming into a convoy of ...
ISLAM'S links to terror attacks have local believers concerned (http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0,1413,36~53~2395979,00.html)Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
... 1 at a Beslan school, Ezzat was equally anxious about yet another connection the Western world would draw between terrorism and Islam. ...
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 14:04:04 -0700
THE Link Between Islam and Terror Is Ignored (http://www.latimes.com/services/site/premium/access-registered.intercept)
Los Angeles Times (sub******ion) - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Your attempt to dissociate terrorism from Islam ("Criminals, Not Muslims," editorial, Sept. 9) is typical of the American media ...
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ISLAM and inter-religion ties (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detaileditorial.asp?fileid=20040914.E03&irec=4)
Jakarta Post - Indonesia
... Those who have tried to find a theological common ground between Islam and other religions have attempted to develop at least three lines of discourse. ...
PURITANICAL form of Islam puts brakes on terrorism (http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/09/13/1094927512785.html)
Sydney Morning Herald (sub******ion) - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
By Mark Coultan in Jakarta. Far from promoting violence, the teaching of fundamentalist Islam in Indonesia may be a barrier to the growth of terrorism. ...
SHAKING Up Islam in America (http://www.time.com/time/archive/preview/0,10987,1101040913-692888,00.html)
TIME - USA
Pundits have long been asking whether Islam is ready for a reform. The answer is that across the US, a quiet tide of Islamic reform is very much under way. ...
STRUGGLE For The Soul Of Islam (http://www.time.com/time/archive/preview/0,10987,1101040913-692840,00.html)
TIME - USA
... Omar wrote letters to his father, a smoker, lecturing him about Islam's disdain for tobacco. He chided his mother for wearing Western-style clothes to work. ...
EDUCATION can lead the nation towards development: Shamsul Islam (http://www.bangladeshjournal.com/index.php?ID=2299)
Bangladesh Journal - Dhaka,Bangladesh
BSS, Dhaka, September 12: Information Minister M Shamsul Islam on Saturday said the education is the only means, which could lead a nation towards development. ...
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ISLAM and all religions forbid violence: Iranian Nobel laureate ... (http://www.spacewar.com/2004/040912151623.3v39ykkc.html)
SpaceDaily - USA
Iran's Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi has issued a call for Islam not be associated with terror acts committed in its name, Austrian news agency APA ...
ISLAM Manipulated by Khartoum (http://english.daralhayat.com/arab_news/09-2004/Article-20040913-f87fa5c9-c0a8-01ed-0003-e35b8e735e2e/story.html)
Dar Al-Hayat - Saudi Arabia
A Muslim who fought with the southern rebels accused the government of alienating many Sudanese with its fundamentalist form of Islam. "I am a Muslim ... ...
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 15:11:17 -0700
ROW over Berlin Islam conference aimed at 'Zionist Nazism' (http://www.expatica.com/source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=52&story_id=11793&name=Row+over+Berlin+Islam+conference+aimed+at+'Zi onist+Nazism'+)
Expatica - Netherlands
BERLIN - Controversy over a planned Islamic conference in Berlin - billed by organisers as being aimed at "American and Zionist Nazism" - intensified Tuesday ...
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INDONESIA Sees Rise in Sufi Islam (http://npr.streamsage.com/google/programlist/feature.php?wfid=3916803)
NPR (audio) - USA
De******ion: Sufism -- a poetic, mystical form of Islam -- is enjoying a revival in Jakarta, particularly among the wives of the elite in Indonesia's financial ...
DEPED to introduce subjects on Islam (http://www.thefreeman.com/local/index.php?fullstory=1&issue=articles_20040914&id=22154)
The Freeman - Cebu,Philippines
by Jasmin R. Uy. IN its effort to address the concerns of Muslims, the Department of Education has facilitated the formulation of ...
SEMINAR offers view of Islam (http://www.biblicalrecorder.org/content/news/2004/9_14_2004/ne140904seminar.shtml)
Raleigh Biblical Recorder - Raleigh,NC,USA
... A conference on a "Christian Perspective on Islam" at Main Street Baptist Church in Emporia took on added meaning when four members of the local mosque ...
ISLAM Center opens up, sets straight misconceptions (http://www.pittnews.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/09/14/4146645c99256)
Pitt News - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
... David Scott, a former Catholic who converted to Islam in 2002, remembers telling a co-worker about his new faith and hearing, "Are you still an American?". ...
THE liberal face of Islam (http://www.pittnews.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/09/14/4146645c99256)
The Hindu - Chennai,India
LIVED ISLAM IN SOUTH ASIA — Adaptation, Accommodation & Conflict: Imtiaz Ahmad, Helmut Reifeld — Editors; Pub. by Social Science ...
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 15:24:38 -0700
WHERE Islam is not a barrier to democracy (http://www.iht.com/articles/538921.html)
International Herald Tribune - Paris,France
LONDON The two big wings of Islam - Turkey in the west and Indonesia in the east - are reforming and changing at a lightning pace, confounding those who only ...
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GERMANY seeks to ban controversial Islam conference (http://www.expatica.com/source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=52&story_id=11874&name=Germany+seeks+to+ban+controversialIslam+confe rence+)
Expatica - Netherlands
BERLIN - The German government - in a policy shift - said Wednesday it will seek to ban a planned Islamic conference in Berlin billed by organizers as being ...
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PAKISTAN, Turkey for projecting Islam in true perspective (http://www.pakistanlink.com/headlines/Sept04/15/08.html)
Pakistan Link - Inglewood,CA,USA
DUSHANBE: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz and his Turkish counterpart Tayyib Erdogan have underscored the need for projecting Islam in its true perspective ...
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'EQUATING Islam with terror unfair' (http://www.dawn.com/2004/09/15/top7.htm)
Pakistan Dawn - Pakistan
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 14: Pakistan on Monday decried that the attempts to "identify terrorism with Islam are unfair and counter-productive," noting that ...
READING program's focus is Middle East and Islam (http://www.mlive.com/news/aanews/index.ssf?/base/news-10/1095259605173170.xml)
Ann Arbor News - Ann Arbor,MI,USA
The Middle East and Islam will be the topic this year for the Ann Arbor-Ypsilanti Reads program, but it will be another month before a screening committee ...
WATCH video of Chechen claiming Islam 'innocent of this operation' (http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=40448)
WorldNetDaily - Grants Pass,OR,USA
A Chechen politician has claimed that both Chechnya and Islam are innocent in the massacre of civilians at a school in Beslan, Russia. ...
MUSLIMS turn on terror in name of Islam (http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/topstories/story/0,4386,272701,00.html)Straits Times - Singapore,Singapore
... Paris, Muslims have been calling radio talk shows, writing newspaper columns and firing off letters to the media condemning terrorist acts in the name of Islam ...
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Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 12:11:46 -0700
LEADER ARTICLE Green Signal: Islam is Not Opposed to Family ... (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/851985.cms)
Times of India - India
... that vice-chairman of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board Maulana Kalbe Sadiq should attract so much criticism for his statement that Islam is not against ...
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GEN. says he didn't mean to malign Islam (http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apus_story.asp?category=1110&slug=General%20Religion)
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Seattle,WA,USA
... The three-star US general who made church speeches casting the war on terrorism in religious terms said Wednesday he did not mean to denigrate Islam. ...
PANEL challenges stereotypes of Islam, terror networks (http://www.ntdaily.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/09/16/414935542ae97)
North Texas Daily - USA
Panelists sought to dispel the myth that Islam and terrorism go hand in hand yesterday in a discussion on Islamic fundamentalism and terrorism. ...
GERMANS have negative view of Islam (http://www.expatica.com/source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=52&story_id=11900&name=Germans+have+negative+view+of+Islam+)
Expatica - Netherlands
BERLIN - Germans hold negative views about Islam and a big majority believe there is a "clash of civilizations" following the attack on a school on southern ...
THE crisis of universalism: America and radical Islam after 9/11 (http://www.opendemocracy.net/debates/article-3-77-2092.jsp)
Open Democracy - USA
... It is this issue, not some exaggerated or invented “clash of civilisations†or conflict between Islam and the west that have created sympathy for Osama bin ...
STUDYING Islam helps fight stereotyping of Muslims (http://www.charlotte.com/mld/observer/news/local/states/north_carolina/counties/cabarrus/9675543.htm)
Charlotte Observer (sub******ion) - Charlotte,NC,USA
... did over the summer. A few years ago, I was preparing to teach a unit on Islam in my World History class. Noman, the only Muslim ...
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 12:25:20 -0700
BERLIN aims to block Islam conference attendees (http://www.expatica.com/source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=52&story_id=11956&name=Berlin+aims+to+block+Islam+conference+attende es+)
Expatica - Netherlands
BERLIN - Germany's foreign ministry said Friday it will seek to prevent people from attending a planned Islamic conference in Berlin by refusing visas to would ...
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FRANCE, Dubbed 'Enemy of Islam,' Awaits Word on Hostages (http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewForeignBureaus.asp?Page=%5CForeignBureaus%5Car chive%5C200409%5CFOR20040916e.html)
Cybercast News Service - USA
... journalists kidnapped in Iraq 29 days ago remains uncertain, three days after their captors issued a statement calling France an enemy of Islam and nearly a ...
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AFRICAN Americans Have More Negative View of Islam than Whites (http://www.muslimwakeup.com/archives/001125.php)
Muslim WakeUp! - United Arab Emirates
... Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life and the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press shows that, overall, American attitudes toward Islam remain largely ...
ATTEMPT to free Iraqis now seen as crusade against Islam (http://www.cantonrep.com/index.php?ID=182734)
Canton Repository (sub******ion) - Canton,OH,USA
... Our intentions of giving freedom to the Iraqis is now being looked upon as a crusade against Islam and Muslims. Here’s the quote ...
ISLAM Sign Outside Latrobe-Area Church Stirs Controversy (http://www.thepittsburghchannel.com/news/3739274/detail.html)
Pittsburgh Channel.com - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
WHITNEY, Pa. -- A Westmoreland County church has put up a controversial sign, blaming the Islam religion for the events of 9/11. ...
Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2004 12:35:35 -0700
ISLAM'S lost grandeur (http://books.guardian.co.uk/reviews/history/0,6121,1307092,00.html)
Guardian - UK
... Once Byzantine, in 1430 it was taken by the Ottoman Turks, and became a famous outpost of Islam on the edge of Europe, although enriched by such an influx of ...
KIDNAPPED by Ansar Al-Islam: How Scott Taylor Survived and Was (http://www.antiwar.com/deliso/?articleid=3606) ...
Antiwar.com - Redwood City,CA,United States
... According to the leader, who told me that their group is in fact part of Ansar Al-Islam, Osama and Al-Zarqawi are their brothers. ...
EUROPE Trudges Relentlessly Toward Islam (http://www.chronwatch.com/site.asp?id=9776&catcode=11)
ChronWatch - Alamo,CA,United States
If what is happening around the world, not to mention right here in America, is not enough to keep you awake at night, consider this: It is predicted that ...
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 14:16:45 -0700
RELIGIOUS fatwa in Egypt says Islam forbids yoga (http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JشPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1095566007581&p=1006688055060)
Jerusalem Post - Jerusalem,Israel
... The religious edict said yoga could distort Islamic beliefs, relying on a saying from Islam's founding Prophet Muhammad about how if Muslims hold on to what he ...
RESTORING faith in Islam (http://www.thejournalnews.com/newsroom/091904/b0119muslimwomen.html)
The Journal News.com - Westchester,NY,USA
... Islam was in the eye of the storm and it was being seen as a religion of violence. ... Discussions will also be held about women in Islam. ...
CALIF. DOE forcing Islam on children (http://www.renewamerica.us/columns/shroder/040918)
renewamerica.us - Washington,D.C.,United States
... As I was communicating with Houghton Mifflin and lawyers, my son's teacher gave me a video called, "The Story of Islam." The teacher seemed confident in it ...
DESPISING Islam? (http://www.mensnewsdaily.com/archive/l/lowry/2004/lowry091904.htm)
Men's News Daily - Guerneville,CA,USA
... Simply put, the terrorists that use Islam only see strength and violence. ... Islam is to blame for the state of the world Islamic community. ...
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 12:34:22 -0700
ARABS look inward over Islam, terrorism (http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/apmideast_story.asp?category=1107&slug=Arabs%20Looking%20Inward)
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Seattle,WA,USA
... Turkey and Indonesia have sparked debate among Arab intellectuals on why the majority of terror acts have been committed by Muslims acting in the name of Islam ...
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POLITICUS: Trying to put Islam on Europe's agenda (http://www.iht.com/articles/539649.html)
International Herald Tribune - Paris,France
... America from Europe was that while the United States had staged its great debate on race, Europe hid from dealing frontally with how much Islam it could live ...
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SIX Flags over Islam (http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1101040927-699426,00.html)
TIME - USA
For half an hour at about 2 pm last Friday, the main attraction at Six Flags New Jersey was not the Nitro, the "tallest and fastest roller coaster in the East ...
VIEW: In search of political Islam —Robert F Shedinger (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_20-9-2004_pg3_6)
Daily Times - Pakistan
Western powers help to create the notion of an apolitical Islam in order to tame the excesses of those identified as engaging in political slam. ...
A Seat at the Table: Islam Makes Inroads in Education (http://www.cbn.com/CBNNews/News/040920a.asp)
Christian Broadcasting Network - USA
... How Islam is portrayed in today's ****books is a subject of concern also. ... Since the early 1990's, teaching Islam to kids has taken on a new dimension. ...
IMPROVING Islam's Reputation (http://www.americandaily.com/article/2429)
American Daily - Stow,OH,USA
Americans are increasingly negative about Islam and Muslims – or so reports the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press in an important opinion ...
CANADA.. Calligrapher Opens ****** to Islam in China (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2004-09/20/article02.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... During his visit, Haji Noor Deen, gave a number of public presentations in which he spoke about the history of Islam in China and gave entertaining ...
STUDYING Islam fights stereotyping (http://www.charlotte.com/mld/observer/news/opinion/9709724.htm)
Charlotte Observer (sub******ion) - Charlotte,NC,USA
A few years ago, I was preparing to teach a unit on Islam in my World History class. Noman, the only Muslim person I knew (and a ...
ISLAM facing a new renaissance (http://www.dailypress.com/news/opinion/dp-79706sy0sep20,0,489714.story?coll=dp-opinion-editorials)
Hampton Roads Daily Press - Newport,VA,USA
Now Islam, after 14 centuries, is torn between old and new, spiritual and material, theocratic and democratic, an Islamic renaissance. ...
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 13:17:55 -0700
WASHINGTON'S 'Dialog with Islam': Is it going in the right ... (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detaileditorial.asp?fileid=20040922.E04&irec=3)
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
... outside world. Now that reality has sunk in, the powers-that-be in Washington have embarked on their own "rediscovery" of Islam. First ...
ISLAM and Liberty in Indonesia (http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewCommentary.asp?Page=%5CCommentary%5Carchive%5C 200409%5CCOM20040921d.html)
Cybercast News Service - USA
... Of course, many Muslim rulers and clerics argue vociferously that democracy and Islam are simply incompatible. This assertion is utter nonsense. ...
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'TERRORISM not Compatible with Islam' (http://www.zaman.org/?bl=national&alt=&trh=20040921&hn=12454)
Zaman - Turkey
... 24, in Ankara. Sezer expressed that the terrorist activities cast a shadow over Islam in the eyes of the world public. He made a ...
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ISLAM: political or spiritual? (http://www.insightmag.com/news/2004/09/20/Commentary/Islam.Political.Or.Spiritual-725523.shtml)
Insight on the News - Washington,DC,USA
Islam, to a Western audience, seems more like a political ideology than a religion, yet its followers say they also find spiritual fulfillment in their faith. ...
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 14:44:03 -0700
TERROR Watch Listing Diverts Yusuf Islam Flight (http://http://www.billboard.com/bb/daily/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000639646)
Billboard - USA
21) when it was discovered passenger Yusuf Islam -- formerly known as singer Cat Stevens -- was on a government watch list and barred from entering the United ...
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NIGERIA'S new breed of radical Islam (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3679960.stm)
BBC News - London,England,UK
... the authorities are something new. Northern Nigeria is steeped in Islam, and remains a largely feudal society. There is still a ...
BANK Islam offers SMS facility (http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2004/9/22/business/8951198&sec=business)
The Malaysia Star - Malaysia
BANK Islam Malaysia Bhd has become the first bank in the country to introduce a short messaging system (SMS) banking service, bankislam.SMS, to enable ...
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ISLAM is being targetted (http://www.hipakistan.com/en/detail.php?newsId=en72118&F_catID=&f_type=source)
Hi Pakistan - Lahore,Pakistan
... East. â€کMuslims today are feeling as if Islam as a religion is being targetted. This needs to be undone,’ Musharraf said. â€کI ...
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HORRIFIC acts in Islam's name spur debate among Arabs (http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/nation/9725501.htm)
Philadelphia Inquirer (sub******ion) - Philadelphia,PA,USA
... and Indonesia have sparked debate among Arab intellectuals on why the majority of extremist acts have been committed by Muslims acting in the name of Islam. ...
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ANWAR IBRAHIM UND DIE ZUKUNFT DES POLITISCHEN ISLAM IN ASIEN (http://www.uni-protokolle.de/nachrichten/id/88284/)
uniprotokolle (Pressemitteilung) - Germany
... Dr. FARISH A. NOOR is a Malaysian political scientist and human rights activist who has been studying the phenomenon of political Islam in the Asian region. ...
TOLERANT Islam - By Lt General (Retd) Khalid Maqbool (http://www.hipakistan.com/en/detail.php?newsId=en72124&F_catID=&f_type=source)
Hi Pakistan - Lahore,Pakistan
In the wake of 9/11 and subsequent acts of vio-lence committed by some religious extremists Islam is being perceived as an intolerant religion that does not ...
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JEWISH extremist guilty of blaspheming Islam released (http://www.palestine-info.co.uk/am/publish/article_8081.shtml)
Palestine-info - United Kingdom
... called Itmar Bin Ghafir, an affiliate with the Zionist Kahana terrorist movement, who was arrested a couple of days ago for reviling Islam and assaulting the ...
ISLAM'S Reverse Crusade (http://www.americandaily.com/article/1761)
American Daily - Stow,OH,USA
... Europe is no longer Europe. It is a province of Islam….It hosts almost 16 million Muslim immigrants and teems with mullahs, imams, mosques, burqas, chadors. ...
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YUSUF Islam (aka Cat Stevens), Terror Suspect (http://progressivetrail.org/articles/040922Nimmo.shtml)
ProgressiveTrail.org - McMinnville,OR,USA
A London-to-Washington flight was diverted to Maine when it was discovered that passenger Yusuf Islam—formerly known as singer Cat Stevens—was on a ...
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 12:33:33 -0700
ISLAM convert Stevens 'for peace (http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/09/23/MNGA28TFBP1.DTL)'
San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco,CA,USA
... The former pop star, who changed his name to Yusuf Islam in 1977 after converting to Islam, was flying from London to Washington, DC, on Tuesday when the plane ...
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ISLAM under microscope in CT (http://www.news24.com/News24/South_Africa/News/0,,2-7-1442_1594317,00.html)
News24 - South Africa
"South Africa is a unique venue in the world at the moment, on account of the government's constructive and forward-looking approach to Islam in general and ...
DEMOCRACY vs. Islam (http://www.sltrib.com/opinion/ci_2417647)
Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City,UT,United States
... against the United States is due to the failure of Middle Eastern Islamic societies to modernize and adapt to the 21st century, and the extreme version of Islam ...
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CAT STEVENS BRANDED A 'THREAT TO AMERICANS' (http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/allnews/tm_objectid=14674177&method=full&siteid=50143&headline=cat-stevens-branded-a--threat-to-americans--name_page.html)
The Mirror - UK
... The 56-year-old former pop star, who changed his name to Yusuf Islam when he became a Muslim in 1977, was flying to Washington with his 21-year-old daughter. ...
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YUSSEF ISLAM RETURNS TO ENGLAND (http://www.wlbz2.com/newscenter/article.asp?id=16755)
WLBZ-TV - Bangor,ME,USA
Islam was refused entry into the US on Tuesday after his name came up on security watch list. His plane was diverted to Bangor, where ...
SOME parties out to create instability in country : Shamsul Islam (http://www.bangladeshjournal.com/index.php?ID=2448)
Bangladesh Journal - Dhaka,Bangladesh
BSS, Dhaka, September 22: Vice chairman of BNP and Information Minister M. Shamsul Islam on Wednesday said some political parties were engaged in a conspiracy ...
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IMAGE of Islam unfairly cast, says expert (http://www.mlive.com/news/grpress/index.ssf?/base/news-17/109595266249900.xml)
The Grand Rapids Press - Grand Rapids,MI,USA
... "Islam is a great religion that shares, I would say, all of the basic tenets of Christianity and Judaism," he said. "But with the ...
COLUMN on Islam falls into black-or-white trap (http://www.cornellsun.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/09/23/415234c45887f)
Cornell Daily Sun - Ithaca,NY,United States
... 21), Townsley urges readers not to be misled by claims that "Islam is a religion of peace." Using a litany of examples of violence perpetrated by Muslims ...
ISLAM a violent religion? Look to the West (http://www.cornellsun.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/09/23/4152350e5623c)
Cornell Daily Sun - Ithaca,NY,United States
Needless to say, Islamic atrocities are just as disturbing as those perpetuated by other religions. What Sara Townsley does not ...
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 12:36:13 -0700
YUSUF Islam calls for release of British hostage in Iraq (http://www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&cat=8&id=313423)
Japan Today - Tokyo,Japan
LONDON — British former pop star and Muslim convert Cat Stevens, now known as Yusuf Islam, on Sunday called "in the name of Allah" on the kidnappers of ...
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CHRISTIANITY needs to reform to talk to Islam (http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/09/27/1096137164647.html)
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
The West does not have the intellectual resources to interact creatively with Islam, writes Rufus Black. The war on terror is being ...
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MALAY capitalists: ambassadors for moderate Islam (http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/commentary/story/0,4386,274805,00.html)
Straits Times - Singapore,Singapore
IN HIS speech at the 55th Umno general assembly, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi dwelt on his vision of a progressive Islam - what he calls ...
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MYSTERY Allegations Send Yusuf Islam Back To Britain (http://www.altmuslim.com/news_comments.php?id=1298_0_26_0_C)
alt.muslim - United States
No, not because of the curious deportation of Yusuf "Cat Stevens" Islam, who apparently made it onto the US "no-fly" list, along with such terror risks as ...
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RONAN Keating to record duet with Yusuf Islam (http://www.hotpress.com/music/news/2755371.html)
hotpress.com (sub******ion) - Ireland
In one of the year's more unlikely musical collaborations, Yusuf Islam is collaborating with Ronan Keating on an update of his 1970 classic, 'Father & Son'. ...
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Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 15:15:52 -0700
EU crusaders wrestle with Islam (http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/businessstorydisplay.cfm?storyID=3595596&thesection=business&thesubsection=world&thesecondsubsection=europe&thetickercode=)
New Zealand Herald - Auckland,New Zealand
... he said. "There was not the slightest pressure towards countries like Greece, Bulgaria and Hungary to convert to Islam. "The Christians ...
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YUSUF Islam: 'I Am A Victim' (http://www.billboard.com/bb/daily/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000643545)
Billboard - USA
Yusuf Islam blasts the United States' system of screening airline passengers of potential terrorists as "indiscriminate" and "unjust" in an editorial in ...
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PM: Stop linking Islam to terrorism (http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2004/9/28/nation/8995682&sec=nation)
The Malaysia Star - Malaysia
... tendency to link the fight against terrorism to the campaign against proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and linking international terrorism and Islam ...
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OTHER Muslim states show interest in Islam Hadhari (http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/asia/story/0,4386,275169,00.html)
Straits Times - Singapore,Singapore
UMNO'S concept of Islam Hadhari has stirred the interest of other Muslim nations, which want to know more about the Malaysian concept of progress in line with ...
AN Open Letter to Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens) (http://progressivetrail.org/articles/040928Nimmo.shtml)
ProgressiveTrail.org - McMinnville,OR,USA
... well entrenched in the White House and Pentagon, demand “total war,†as the influential neoconservative Michael Ledeen describes it, against Islam. ...
IS Islam Tolerant? (http://frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=15263)
Frontpagemag.com - USA
That sounds clear-cut and the Islamic Center of Southern California insists it is, arguing that it shows how Islam anticipated the principles in the US ...
ISLAM AND THE BEHEADINGS (http://www.nationalreview.com/letters/letters200409280852.asp)
National Review Online - USA
At the same time, however, I feel I must correct an important inaccuracy in his second article. In that article, Akyol responded ...
ISLAM, Sex, and the Terror War (http://michnews.com/artman/publish/article_5265.shtml)
Michnews.com - Troy,MI,USA
... Islam, as actually practiced in Middle Eastern nations, has diverged from its purported theological grant of equality of the sexes. ...
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2004 13:22:21 -0700
Eu-Islam Harmony Summit Collapses
http://news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=3570689
The Scotsman - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
Turkey has cancelled a gathering of EU and Islamic nations aimed at improving relations between the two blocs following a dispute over the status of Turkish ...
'Define war on terrorism properly to ensure Islam is not hurt'
http://www.thedailystar.net/2004/10/02/d41002011111.htm
The Daily Star - Bangladesh
Islam has nothing to do with fundamentalism and terrorism contrary to how it has been misperceived in some parts of the world in recent times, speakers said at ...
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US Reviews Ban on Yusuf Islam, Ramadan
http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2004-10/01/article04.shtml
Islam Online - UK
... 1 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) --The US authorities are reviewing a decision to include the names of moderate Muslim figures Yusuf Islam and Tariq ...
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US Reviews Ban on Yusuf Islam, Ramadan
http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2004-10/01/article05.shtml
Islam Online - UK
LONDON, October 1 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) - A British detainee said he has been abused in Guantanamo, adding he witnessed the deaths of two other ...
Islam and West: Why We Do Not Get On and What to Do About It?
http://www.arabnews.com/?page=7§ion=0&article=52214&d=1&m=10&y=2004
Arab News - Saudi Arabia
... But commentators pronouncing on the background of these killings will somehow suggest that the words Islam, terrorism and fundamentalism are all inextricably ...
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California School's Blatant Recruitment to Islam New evidence ...
http://michnews.com/artman/publish/article_5293.shtml
Michnews.com - Troy,MI,USA
... Then there is Islam: A Simulation, and nobody believes children are actually told to "become Muslim," take a Muslim name, recite prayers of worship to Allah ...
Cat Stevens A Terrorist? [Yusuf Islam]
http://www.useless-knowledge.com/articles/apr/sept406.html
Useless-Knowledge.com - USA
... The claim was strongly denied by the London-born singer, who changed his name to Yusuf Islam more than 25 years ago. Islam, while ...
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Militant Islam vs. American Hegemony
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Always On - USA
... Sunni and Shia sects of Islam have historically had amenable relations under a variety of empires and regimes leading up to the 21st century. ...
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SECOND OPINION: Our quick applications of Islam --Khaled Ahmed' ...
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_1-10-2004_pg3_5
Daily Times - Pakistan
... Who is better off? India. Why should a vice-chancellor apply Islam so anti-intellectually? The East Pakistan example was dishonestly applied. ...
Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2004 13:58:52 -0700
Yusuf Islam Wants Off US 'No Fly' List (http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/entertainment/music/9814498.htm)
San Jose Mercury News (sub******ion) - San Jose,CA,USA
The musician, now a peace activist named Yusuf Islam, was expelled from the United States last week after authorities diverted his London-to-Washington flight ...
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No enlightened or liberal Islam: Qazi (http://www.hipakistan.com/en/detail.php?newsId=en72471&F_catID=&f_type=source)
Hi Pakistan - Lahore,Pakistan
"There is only one Islam, taught by ... Islam teaches moderation and justice and we want the world society should be based on these two principles," he maintained. ...
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Islam taking root in Kalash valley (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_2-10-2004_pg7_49)
Daily Times - Pakistan
CHITRAL: A young Kalashi boy who converted to Islam on Friday said that he was "feeling good after the conversion". Mehrabuddin ...
Sudan targeted by western countries because of Islam - Al-Bashir (http://www.sudantribune.com/article.php3?id_article=5755)
Sudan Tribune - Sudan
... and Relief (SICPR) at the Friendship hall in Khartoum yesterday, he said Sudan was being targeted by some western countries because of Islam and there was no ...
French premier on Turkey: Stop â€کriver of Islam' into Europe (http://www.themilitant.com/2004/6837/683750.html)
The Militant - New York,NY,USA
WASHINGTON, DC--"Do we really want the river of Islam to enter the riverbed of secularism?" French prime minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin asked the European ...
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Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2004 13:14:15 -0700
"Bicara Islam" to go on air in Ramadan - Zainuddin (http://www.utusan.com.my/utusan/content.asp?y=2004&dt=1004&pub=Utusan_Express&sec=Entertainment&pg=en_04.htm)
Utusan Malaysia Online - Malaysia
SUNGAI PETANI Oct 3 - The "Bicara Islam" segment will make a comeback in TV1's Selamat Pagi Malaysia programme in the coming fasting month of Ramadan, said ...
Radio 4 examines polygamy in Islam (http://www.asiansinmedia.org/news/article.php/radio/625)
AsiansinMedia.org - UK
... debate for centuries. Of the major religions only Islam allows the act, in itself a hot topic amongst British Muslims. A two-part ...
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2004 14:02:36 -0700
Comedian out to prove Islam, humor do mix (http://us.f503.mail.yahoo.com/ym/ShowLetter?MsgId=8494_14573967_27662_1146_2353_0_2 42_6506_2578351021&Idx=0&YY=67658&inc=25&order=down&sort=date&pos=0&view=a&head=b&box=Inbox)
Chicago Sun Times - Chicago,IL,USA
... There is a rich history of humor in Islam, Usman said. Early accounts ... Morton Grove. "Why shouldn't Islam in America be American?" he said. ...
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Yusuf Islam: Like being in 'a Hollywood B-movie' (http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2004-10-03-yusuf-islam-main_x.htm)
USA Today - McLean,VA,United States
By Elysa Gardner, USA TODAY. "It was almost as if I was watching myself in a Hollywood B-movie," Yusuf Islam says. "The problem was ...
Noh warns blog owner over â€کanti-Islam remarks' (http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2004/10/4/nation/9040423&sec=nation)
The Malaysia Star - Malaysia
... on its front page the Internal Security Ministry's warning to the owner of a blog for allegedly allowing disparaging remarks about Islam to appear on his ...
Chance to join course on Islam (http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=93221&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=27198)
Gulf Daily News - Manama,Bahrain
... For more information, contact the society on 17690801 or 17694222 or Shaikh Al Noori on 39623440 or fax 17692652 or e-mail islam@islam.org.bh.
Increasing Number of Russians Adopting Islam -- Website (http://www.mosnews.com/news/2004/10/04/islam.shtml)
MOSNEWS - Russia
The number of people adopting Islam in Russia is increasing from day to day, the IslamOnline website reported Monday. A source in ...
Russians Increasingly Embracing Islam (http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2004-10/04/article03.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
MOSCOW, October 4 (IslamOnline.net) -- More Russians are seen embracing Islam day in and day out, a tendency attributed by some sources to spiraling anti ...
Students aim to repair public view of Islam in weeklong program (http://www.michigandaily.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/10/04/416126b9c1046)
The Michigan Daily - Ann Arbor,MI,USA
... Starting today, the Muslim Students' Association hopes to counteract those difficulties with this year's annual Islam Awareness Week. ...
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 13:13:43 -0700
Discordant American Views On Islam (http://www.cpod.ubc.ca/polls/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewItem&itemID=4476)
Centre for Public Opinion and Democracy - Vancouver,BC,Canada
5, 2004 -- Some Americans think the coalition effort in Iraq is a war against Islam, according to a poll by Genesis Research Associates for the Council on ...
Lecture part of Islam Awareness Week (http://www.michigandaily.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/10/05/41627e8a95906)
The Michigan Daily - Ann Arbor,MI,USA
As part of Islam Awareness Week, the Muslim Students' Association is sponsoring a "Roots of Islam in America" presentation by Umar Farooq Abdullah ...
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Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 13:01:30 -0700
Double slam for Islam: Hub mosque, Muslim radicals under fire
http://news.bostonherald.com/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=47691
Boston Herald - Boston,MA,United States
... reported last week that the land deal is the subject of a lawsuit asserting that it represents an unconstitutional government subsidy of a religion: Islam. ...
Speaker addresses 'threat' of Islam
http://www.thebatt.com/news/2004/10/06/News/Speaker.Addresses.threat.Of.Islam-743336.shtml
The Battalion - USA
... Imam Siraj Wahhaj, currently the Imam of Masjid Al-Taqwa in Brooklyn, New York, spoke at the Memorial Student Center Tuesday night about whether Islam was a ...
Like I was in a 'B-movie,' Islam recalls
http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2004/10/06/tem_1006stevens.html
Cincinnati Enquirer - Cincinnati,OH,USA
"It was almost as if I was watching myself in a Hollywood B-movie," Yusuf Islam says. ... As for his old pop gig, Islam has no firm plans to record another album. ...
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Letters: US voters abroad, Testing drugs, Radical Islam in Iraq
http://www.iht.com/articles/542093.htm
International Herald Tribune - Paris,France
The article "Voters overseas being left out in cold" (Sept. 29) could leave the impression that should a civilian voter overseas ...
Islam No Obstacle to Integration: French Muslim MP
http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2004-10/06/article05.shtml
Islam Online - UK
... The problem is not Islam but rather the way some people see Muslims and their right to practice their religious rituals," Senator Alima Boumediene Thiery said. ...
Islam has place in US studies, educator says
http://www.post-trib.com/cgi-bin/pto-story/news/z1/10-06-04_z1_news_17.html
Gary Post Tribune - Gary,IN,USA
... The United States is the world power, but it can no longer afford to not know about the rest of the world, just as Islam benefits from knowing about the US". ...
Trip to mosque gives students taste of Islam
http://www.bupipedream.com/100504/news/n1.htm
Binghamton University Pipe Dream - Binghamton,NY,USA
... Their presence at the mosque was the result of efforts by the Muslim community of Broome County to dispel common misconceptions of Islam. ...
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2004 15:28:12 -0700
Muslim Americans rethinking Islam (http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6200953/)
MSNBC - USA
... they back gay rights; and they believe Muslims should borrow from traditions as varied as Buddhism and the US civil rights movement to reshape Islam for modern ...
Spotlighting a controversial brand of Islam (http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/commentary/story/0,4386,276776,00.html)
Straits Times - Singapore,Singapore
... scholar - or a foolish one - to stand up against the collective tide of current thinking that regards Wahhabism as the strain of Islam that motivates many of ...
The Americanization of Islam - When the Rich and Powerful Act ... (http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/10326/)
Media Monitors Network - USA
... By the same author. by Mohamed Elmasry. "...the creeping Americanization of Islam is doomed to fail, just as Anglicization did more than a century ago.". ...
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Gadhafi slams use of Islam for terror (http://washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20041007-053448-6570r.htm)
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
7 (UPI) -- Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has underscored the right of Iraqis to resist foreign occupation but slammed the use of Islam to justify terrorism. ...
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"Islam for me was more punk than punk": Aki Nawaz interviewed (http://www.opendemocracy.net/debates/article-6-91-2138.jsp)
Open Democracy - London,United Kingdom
... perceptions. His beliefs stem from a careful study of Islam; a faith that has liberated him. "Islam for me was more punk than punk! ...
Brotherhood in Islam (http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/10294/)
Media Monitors Network - USA
... Nearly thirteen centuries ago, Hassan al-Basri (R: may Allah have mercy on him), one of the Successors (tabi'un), was asked: "What is Islam, and who are the ...
Students protest anti-Islam ****** displays in Santa Monica (http://www.lacitybeat.com/article.php?id=1288&IssueNum=70)
LA City Beat - Los Angeles,CA,USA
... said. For Meyer, the ****** dressings are only the beginning of her war against Palestinians and Islam. ... said. "Islam is a violent cult. ...
Muslim students launch Islam Awareness Week (http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/10/07/4164e4eba914a)
Daily Pennsylvanian - Philadelphia,PA,USA
Kicking off its annual Islam Awareness Week last night, the Muslim Students Association hosted a panel of two speakers who talked about the development of the ...
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 16:37:15 -0700
Teaching of Islam in schools backed (http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_1135964.html)
Ananova - England,UK
... Resource packs prepared for schools include books, videos and CDs which the MCB hopes will help overcome "barriers" to teaching Islam in schools. ...
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Islam best source of human rights: Judiciary chief (http://www.tehrantimes.com/De******ion.asp?Da=10/13/2004&Cat=2&Num=004)
Tehran Times - Tehran,Iran
TEHRAN (IRNA) -- Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Mahmud Hashemi Shahrudi said here Tuesday that the progressive principles of Islam are considered as the best human ...
Kamrul Islam's contract cancelled (http://www.thedailystar.net/2004/10/13/d41013012119.htm)The Daily Star - Bangladesh
... government yesterday cancelled the contractual appointment of Executive Director (ED) of the Dhaka Transport Coordination Board (DTCB) Kamrul Islam Siddique on ...
Beating Islam where it hurts most (http://www.roanoke.com/columnists/fuller%5C12053.html)
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,United States
... It is also a place where a fundamentalist form of Islam is on the rise. ... My friend -- we will call him Bob -- told me of his conversion from Islam. ...
Can Bigley's death help rescue Islam from violence? (http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,2763,1324999,00.html)
Guardian - UK
... But perhaps most cunning of all, it challenges Islam to define itself in ways that it might prefer to avoid: pro- or anti-Western, as moderate or militant, as ...
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Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 15:46:32 -0700
King article an insult to Islam (http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/letters/story.jsp?story=571726)
Belfast Telegraph (sub******ion) - Belfast,Northern Ireland,United Kingdom
... The "Christian" and Jewish right-wing Zionists in the US - who champion the New Crusade against Islam worldwide - have been encouraging this notion that Darfur ...
ISLAM, FRATTINI: ITALY CAN HOST DEBATES (http://www.agi.it/english/news.pl?doc=200410131710-1182-RT1-CRO-0-NF82&page=0&id=agionline-eng.italyonline)
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia - Italy
(AGI) - Rome, Italy, Oct.13 - Italy can be "the house of dialogue" with Islam, and promote the drafting of "a political and cultural charter for peace ...
Egypt and Militant Islam (http://www.nationalreview.com/mccarthy/mccarthy200410130824.asp)
National Review Online - USA
... may want to look is a courtroom in New York City, where emerging evidence underscores that a new Egyptian front may have opened in militant Islam's terror war. ...
Forum explores role of Islam in American society (http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/viewpoints/editorials/041013islam.shtml)
Portland Press Herald - Portland,ME,United States
... especially now. That's why the University of Southern Maine's forum "Islam and the Challenge of America" is valuable. The program ...
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Le Soir: Confusing Islam with terrorism is dangerous simplism ... (http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/041013/2004101328.html)
Arabic News - Middle East
Confusing Islam with terrorism is a "dangerous simplism," said Moroccan minister-delegate in charge of expatriates, in an interview published Tuesday in the ...
A Nation of Islam (http://maisonneuve.org/blog/index.php?itemid=554)
Maisonnueve - Montreal,Quebec,Canada
... That he was now, perhaps, a man of hate. The underlying current was that Islam had somehow changed him. ... Very little about Islam itself. ...
Lecture addresses gender in Islam (http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/10/13/416ccdb9807d5)
Daily Pennsylvanian - Philadelphia,PA,USA
By eric leventhal. The sixth lecture in a seven-part series to commemorate Islam Awareness Week was held Monday night in Logan Hall. ...
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 12:04:37
Islam's holy month begins (http://www.ajc.com/news/content/news/1004/15ramadan.html)
Atlanta Journal Constitution (sub******ion) - Atlanta,GA,USA
... on its Web site. Under Islam, Ramadan is one of the four haram months when fighting is discouraged. However, some Muslim scholars ...
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Saudi, Yemeni leaders say Islam rejects terror in Ramadan speeches (http://www.tehrantimes.com/De******ion.asp?Da=10/16/2004&Cat=4&Num=005)
Tehran Times - Tehran,Iran
RIYADH (AFP) - Saudi and Yemeni leaders stressed that Islam is a tolerant religion that does not condone terrorism of the kind practiced by extremists, in ...
Filipino woman converts to Islam (http://www.brunei-online.com/bb/fri/oct15h20.htm)
Borneo Bulletin - borneo,Brunei Darussalam
By Dk Suria Rina PHA. Recently, a Filipino lady converted to Islam. Joanne Yanson Junco chose Dayang Nur Farahana Joanne bte Abdul Rahman as her Muslim name. ...
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Islam's holy month begins, marked by prayer, fasting (http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/local/states/florida/counties/broward_county/9922297.htm)
Miami Herald (sub******ion) - Miami,FL,USA
... the word of Allah. For 30 days, followers of Islam will fast and avoid bodily pleasures from dawn until dusk. ''It's kind of like ...
Prof discusses interaction of Islam and democracy (http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/10/15/416f73bdbfe7e)
Daily Pennsylvanian - Philadelphia,PA,USA
To mark the end of Islam Awareness Week and the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan, the Muslim Students Association held a forum last night in Logan Hall ...
Progressive US Muslims seek reinterpretation of Islam (http://www.news-journalonline.com/NewsJournalOnline/News/Headlines/03NewsHEAD02B101404.htm)
Daytona Beach News-Journal - Daytona,FL,USA
... they back gay rights; and they believe Muslims should borrow from traditions as varied as Buddhism and the US civil rights movement to reshape Islam for modern ...
Mystery Allegations Send Yusuf Islam Back To Britain (http://www.altmuslim.com/world_comments.php?id=1298_0_22_0_C)
alt.muslim - United States
No, not because of the curious deportation of Yusuf "Cat Stevens" Islam, who apparently made it onto the US "no-fly" list, along with such terror risks as ...
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 12:46:03
Murad says other groups distorting Islam (http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?section=PROVINCIAL&oid=61779)
ABS CBN News - Quezon City,Philippines
... become pious. The Prophet of Islam, Muhammad said: Ramadan is the month of patience and endurance," Murad explained. Also quoting ...
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A Protestant minister who converted from Islam risks the death ... (http://www.asianews.it/view.php?l=en&art=1708)
AsiaNews.it - Italy
Tehran (AsiaNews) -- Hamid Pourmand is a Protestant minister of the Assemblies of God Church. He converted from Islam several years ago. ...
Speaker: Radicals a minority in Islam (http://www.saratogian.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=13160782&BRD=1169&PAG=461&dept_id=17708&rfi=6)
The Saratogian - Saratoga,NY,USA
SARATOGA SPRINGS -- A discussion about Islam led by a Skidmore College professor with the Unitarian Universalist congregation on Sunday quickly dove into big ...
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Al-Islam Group to Launch New Website (http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1§ion=0&article=53077&d=18&m=10&y=2004&pix=kingdom.jpg&category=Kingdom)
Arab News - Saudi Arabia
JEDDAH, 18 October 2004 -- Al-Islam Group, a charitable organization, plans to launch tomorrow a new website named quranforall.org and two CDs containing ...
Controversy on Prof Kippenberg's paper on Islam : Islam does not ... (http://nation.ittefaq.com/artman/publish/article_13199.shtml)
The New Nation - Bangladesh
By Shah Abdul Hannan. Actually, the paper of Prof Hans Kippenberg is unfair to Islam. By any stretch of imagination; it cannot be said to be an academic paper. ...
Reel News: Islam's Prophet Muhammed gets his own animated movie (http://www.christianitytoday.com/movies/news/blog-041018.html)
Christianity Today Magazine - USA
But according to Islamic tradition, the title character won't be shown. Plus: Mel Gibson most powerful man in Hollywood; Superman ...
Islam. A Totalitarian Ideology (http://frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=15393)
Frontpagemag.com - USA
Islam is a totalitarian ideology that aims to control the religious, social and political life of mankind in all its aspects -- the life of its followers ...
Don't Blame Islam (http://www.theday.com/eng/web/news/re.aspx?re=500432D4-DE97-4548-8E40-8A69F182556C)
TheDay - New London,CT,USA
... They also blame the lack of rights for women on the religion of Islam. ... Saudi Arabia can't blame its refusal to give women the right to vote on Islam. ...
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 14:32:10
Many Embracing Islam Despite Western Media Smear Campaign (http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1§ion=0&article=53145&d=19&m=10&y=2004&pix=kingdom.jpg&category=Kingdom)
Arab News - Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, 19 October 2004 -- Islamic scholar Dr. Zakir Naik has said that the more Western media is trying to distort and suppress Islam, the stronger it has ...
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Nouakchott: Israeli participation in a seminar on Islam (http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/041019/2004101915.html)
Arabic News - Middle East
... society committee of the NATO and the "Mediterranean Dialogue", which includes Israel, dedicated its discussions on Monday to the issue of " Islam and democracy ...
Alternative needed for study of Islam (http://www.thereporter.com/Stories/0,1413,295~30192~2477927,00.html)
TheReporter.com - Vacaville,CA,United States
We recently learned that our son, Michael, is scheduled this month to begin studying Islam in his social studies class. We do not ...
Islam's wisdom (http://www.inform.umd.edu/News/Diamondback/archives/2004/10/19/commentary3.html)
The Diamondback - College Park,MD,USA
... the clandestine gatherings she hosted with seven of her most committed students, where they studied Western classics forbidden by fundamentalist Islam. ...
Tenets of Islam (http://www.hindu.com/br/2004/10/19/stories/2004101900191500.htm)
The Hindu - Chennai,India
... Andre Servier's Islam and the Psychology of the Musalman, SA.Latif's The Mind that the Quran Builds and Rajmohan Gandhi's Understanding the Muslim Mind may ...
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 12:11:08
More than third of US Muslims see war on Islam (http://washingtontimes.com/national/20041019-115241-3792r.htm)
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
More than one-third of American Muslims believe that the US war on terrorism is really a war on Islam, according to survey information released yesterday by ...
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Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 13:21:48
Islam's recruitment in America's schools rages on (http://www.renewamerica.us/columns/shroder/041020)
renewamerica.us - Washington,D.C.,United States
"Allah is not the God of this nation, but this is exactly the agenda of Islam: to change our government from within, through politics and through tolerance and ...
Peaceful Islam, Surrender in Iraq, and Islamist 'Democracy' (http://www.humaneventsonline.com/article.php?id=5408)
HUMAN EVENTS - USA
... idea that Iraqis voting for an Islamic state would be an innocuous exercise of the right to vote is the perhaps inevitable consequence of the "Islam is peace ...
Programs reveal perspectives of Islam (http://www.bw.lehigh.edu/story.asp?ID=17992)
The Brown and White - USA
... told her life story, which includes her father's murder by the Taliban, and a professor of religious studies discussed misconceptions about Islam as part of ...
"Yusuf's Islam should be showcased, not shunned" (http://yellowtimes.org/article.php?sid=2101&mode=thread&order=0)
Yellow Times
By now, we are all aware of the ridiculous circumstances which led to the detention and eventual expulsion of Yusuf Islam from the United States after he ...
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 12:28:10
Rand study analyses Islam's current crisis (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_22-10-2004_pg7_48)
Daily Times - Pakistan
WASHINGTON: Islam's current crisis lies in its failure to thrive and a loss of connection to the global mainstream, according to a research study carried out ...
Ulema protest derogatory remark on Islam (http://nation.ittefaq.com/artman/publish/article_13284.shtml)
The New Nation - Bangladesh
Country's leading ulema yesterday strongly protested and condemned the indecent remarks made by Prof Hans G Kippenberg, a German scholar, on Islam and Prophet ...
ISLAM KARIMOV CONGRATULATES SAPARMURAT NIYAZOV ON INDEPENDENCE DAY (http://eng.turkmenistan.ru/article.php?id=1879)
Turkmenistan.ru - Turkmenistan
... holiday, Independence Day. In particular, Uzbek President Islam Karimov sent a congratulatory message to Saparmurat Niyazov. "I have ...
Americans Suspicious of Muslims, Believe Islam Causes Terrorism (http://www.thehilltoponline.com/news/2004/10/22/NationWorld/Americans.Suspicious.Of.Muslims.Believe.Islam.Caus es.Terrorism-777567.shtml)
Howard University Hilltop (sub******ion) - Washington,DC,USA
... The nationwide survey of more than 2,000 adults, also found that 46 percent of Americans believe Islam is more likely than other religions to encourage ...
Eyes on Islam: Alaa Ali (http://www.palmbeachpost.com/accent/content/accent/epaper/2004/10/22/a6e_ramadan2_1022.html)
Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach,FL,United States
... at my workplace, the South Florida Water Management District, which organized a diversity appreciation seminar to teach employees about Islam and, hopefully ...
Town hall to focus on Islam in America (http://www.oregonlive.com/news/argus/index.ssf?/base/news/1098394334292960.xml)
Hillsboro Argus - Hillsboro,OR,USA
FOREST GROVE -- The Pacific Institute for Ethics and Social Policy will sponsor a town hall, "Islam and American Life: The View from Oregon," 7-8:30 pm ...
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Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 13:31:48
Don't blame Islam for terror activities (http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/theuae/2004/October/theuae_October500.xml§ion=theuae)
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
By Nada S. Mussallam. ABU DHABI -- It is not Islam, but fundamentalism, that lies behind terrorism, a European diplomat has said. ...
Progressives try to reshape Islam (http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/9997073.htm)
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
... they back gay rights and they believe Muslims should borrow from traditions as varied as Buddhism and the US civil rights movement to reshape Islam for modern ...
Ramadan is chance to learn about Islam (http://www.ohio.com/mld/ohio/living/religion/9995279.htm)
Akron Beacon Journal (sub******ion) - Akron,OH,USA
By Ken Garfield, Knight Ridder Newspapers. No matter our religion or politics, here's a prayer we all should consider embracing at ...
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Islam: human's natural way of worship (http://www.khilafah.com/home/category.php?********ID=10249&TagID=1)
Khilafah.com - London,UK
... Ramadhan demonstrates a unique thing within Islam. ... It is this type of pleasure, of this world, that is so unique and specific to Islam and Muslims. ...
Whither Islam? (http://www.thedailystar.net/2004/10/23/d41023110182.htm)
The Daily Star - Bangladesh
... in the minds of more than a billion Muslims (25 per cent of the world population of six billion, compared to 20 per cent Christians) is whether Islam has to ...
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Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2004 14:00:00
Free my wife in the name of Islam (http://www.utvlive.com/newsroom/indepth.asp?id=51988&pt=n)
UTV - Ireland
As Mrs Hassan`s kidnappers maintained their silence, her husband made another plea to the group yesterday to free her "in the name of Islam". ...
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No wonder Islam flinches from crusade of Blair values (http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/opinion.cfm?id=1233932004)
Scotland on Sunday - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
... Before September 11, there was a complacent assumption that Islam was on the way out; that as soon as satellite television brought Sex and the City to the souk ...
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 16:59:34
Moscow may criminalize 'extreme' Islam (http://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story.asp?StoryId=CqxX6qeidCNvZC2LHlwv4Dhj LBwLZDhm)
MENAFN - Middle East
MOSCOW, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- A top Russian policy maker says the government may criminalize a radical form of Islam, Interfax reported Monday. ...
Radio Islam, a First, in Chicago (http://npr.streamsage.com/google/programlist/srfeature.php?wfid=4125875)
NPR (audio) - Washington,D.C.,United States
De******ion: Radio Islam, the nation's first daily English-language Muslim radio program produced in the United States, began airing this month in Chicago. ...
Week on Islam to probe Shakespeare's Sufi links (http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/5983_1073331,00430005.htm)
HindustanTimes.com UK edition - New Delhi,India
... The argument is to be put forward at the famous Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London, next month, as part of a week of events focussing on Islam. ...
Conservative Muslims--Islam forbids gambling--applauded ... (http://www.time.com/time/asia/magazine/article/0,13673,501041101-733838,00.html)
TIME - USA
... Conservative Muslims--Islam forbids gambling--applauded Abdullah's move. Of course, some people were disappointed, and not only Premier League fans. ...
The most significant impact of Islam was to change the mindset of ... (http://www.maldivesinfo.gov.mv/news.php?newsid=4584)
MaldivesInfo (press release) - Male,Maldives
The President last night said that the most significant impact of Islam was to change the mindset of humanity. He made the statement ...
Suicide attacks against Islam, says Ejaz (http://www.hipakistan.com/en/detail.php?newsId=en73172&F_catID=&f_type=source)
Hi Pakistan - Lahore,Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Ejazul Haq said that Islam was the religion of peace, tranquillity and safety and all suicide attacks and ...
Public Schools Indoctrinating Impressionable Youth Into Islam (http://www.chronwatch.com/site.asp?id=10613&catcode=11)
ChronWatch - Alamo,CA,United States
... Teach kids about Islam and feel the wrath of…nobody. That's because that constitutional ''separation'' applies only to Christianity, not Islam. ...
Tanzeem Hablillah meeting: â€کIslam rejects boundaries between ... (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_25-10-2004_pg7_21)
Daily Times - Pakistan
LAHORE: Muslims are one nation as Islam rejects nationalism based on geographical boundaries, said Dr Iftakhar Hussain Waris, patron-in-chief of Tanzeem ...
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 13:09:17
PEDOPHILIA CONDONED BY ISLAM (http://www.michnews.com/artman/publish/article_5521.shtml)
Michnews.com - Troy,MI,USA
... be scattered pearls. On the other hand, homosexuality in Islam is punishable by death while pedophilia is permissible. Web site ...
Debating Islam's "Golden Age" (http://frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=15673)
Frontpagemag.com - USA
(In our October 8 th issue, we ran Mustafa Akyol's article Still Standing for Islam - and Against Terrorism. Below is a response ...
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 12:38:46
Muslim scholars gather in UAE to defend Islam (http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=2&article_id=9631)
Daily Star - Beirut,Lebanon
... Emirates to defend their religion against accusations of fostering terrorism and to denounce groups of co-religionist fanatics distorting the image of Islam. ...
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Comments about Islam irk Muslim (http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/election/article/0,1299,DRMN_36_3284238,00.html)
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA
Republican Senate hopeful Pete Coors lost at least one vote Tuesday for his comments about Islam in the wake of a pep talk for his Colorado Springs supporters. ...
Children's rights differ little in Islam, Christianity (http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=1&article_id=9628)
Daily Star - Beirut,Lebanon
BEIRUT: For the first time a comparative study featuring children's rights in Islam and Christianity has been published in one compact work, titled "Houkouk al ...
Islam Awareness Week to focus on hunger (http://www.dailyutahchronicle.com/news/2004/10/26/News/Islam.Awareness.Week.To.Focus.On.Hunger-781202.shtml)
Daily Utah Chronicle - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
... of the Muslim Student Association said he plans to denounce rumors suggesting a connection between the Islamic faith and terrorism during Islam Awareness Week. ...
Author sees room for change in Islam (http://news.newspress.com/topsports/102704irshadi.htm)
Santa Barbara News-Press (sub******ion) - Santa Barbara,CA,USA
A one-time refugee will argue tonight at UCSB that the presumed Western traditions of pluralism and tolerance are a legacy as much of Islam as of Locke or ...
Workshop on Islam for FBI agents (http://www.baou.com/newswire/main.php?action=recent&rid=1830)
OfficialWire - New York,NY,USA
... OfficialWire) -- 10/27/04 -- The Kentucky office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-KY) held a sensitivity training workshop on Islam and the ...
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 12:52:44
A harder line in French Islam (http://www.economist.com/World/europe/displayStory.cfm?story_id=3339712)
Economist (sub******ion) - London,England,UK
... Iraq in late August, and their captors demanded that France repeal its ban on Islamic headscarves in state schools, it seemed a defining moment for French Islam ...
Eleven Iraqi Hostages Murdered by Ansar al-Islam: One hostage ... (http://mypetjawa.mu.nu/archives/052170.php)
The Jawa Report - USA
The Army of Ansar al-Islam has murdered eleven Iraqi National Guardsman in a video released by the group today. Two days ago the ...
Islam and politics don't mix: Massoud Romdhani interviewed (http://www.opendemocracy.net/debates/article-6-91-2185.jsp)
Open Democracy - London,United Kingdom
Massoud Romdhani: No. I grew up loving the way the Qu'ran was written, but always believing that Islam should not be mixed with politics. ...
Understanding Islam (http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2004/714/focus.htm)
Al-Ahram Weekly - Cairo,Egypt
... Munoz is among the handful of European scholars of Islam whose work aims at correcting ignorance about the West's "other". A professor ...
Is Islam a religion of peace? (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detaileditorial.asp?fileid=20041029.F03&irec=5)
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
When I was skimming through a book on Islam, I found a sentence stating that "Islam" in Arabic means peace, submission and obedience. ...
Husic victim of slur on Islam, says MP (http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/10/28/1098667910937.html)
Sydney Morning Herald (sub******ion) - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... The brochure also played on the ALP's election slogan and said: "Ed Husic is a devout Muslim. Ed is working hard to get a better deal for Islam.". ...
Coexistence With Islam and National Sovereignty Are Key Issues At ... (http://www.aina.org/news/20041028105628.htm)
AINA - Modesto,CA,United States
... sessions, participants tried to define the identity and mission of the Maronite Church focusing on its ecumenical role and its relationship to Islam and the ...
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:01:09
Project true message of Islam, say scholars (http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/theuae/2004/October/theuae_October692.xml§ion=theuae)
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
ABU DHABI --Three nights of a very interesting and thought-provoking discussions on the universality of Islam as a religion of tolerance, peace and ...
Rebels demand Islam be kept out of Darfur (http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=11726)
Middle East Online - UK
ABUJA - Sudanese rebel leaders demanded that Islam be kept out of government in the war torn region of Darfur on Friday, opening up another potentially ...
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Voice of Islam Heard in Press Conference on Abortion and Politics (http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=39173)
U.S. Newswire (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
... to Public Service.". The press conference included representatives of Christianity, Judaism, Islam and atheism. Mahomed Nimer, research ...
Islam In The Former Yugoslavia (http://www.rferl.org/specials/religion/archive/12102004.asp)
Radio Free Europe - Prague,Czech Republic
RFE/RL recently conducted a series of interviews to find out to what extent former Yugoslavs equate Islam with terrorism. RFE/RL's ...
Scholars of Islam and Judaism find common ground (http://www.silive.com/living/advance/index.ssf?/base/living/1099057958207980.xml)
Staten Island Advance - Staten Island,NY,USA
... people came to Campbell Hall on the University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB) campus to attend a public discussion on Judaism and Islam featuring professor ...
Oldham Islam and arts conference (http://www.theasiannews.co.uk/entertainment/index/11412.html)
The Asian News - UK
Broadcaster and writer Tariq Ali will address delegates at Oldham Coliseum on Islam and the Arts in Britain and the importance of more Muslims getting involved ...
Scholar discusses legacy of Islam (http://www.jhunewsletter.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/10/29/4181727f35d1e)
Johns Hopkins News-Letter - Baltimore,MD,USA
Campus Ministries and the Muslim Students Association hosted Tamara Sonn, former director of the Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy, in a presentation ...
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 00:29:30
52% of Filipinos have favorable view of Islam--SWS survey (http://news.inq7.net/breaking/index.php?index=1&story_id=18013)
Philippine Daily Inquirer - Makati City,Philippines
Send INQ7 BREAKING to 386. FILIPINOS generally have a favorable view of Islam, a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey released Saturday indicates. ...
Dutch filmmaker murdered for movie criticizing Islam (http://www.worldmag.com/displayArticle.cfm?ID=9974)
World Magazine - USA
... Dutch filmmaker Theo Van Gogh made a movie that criticized Islam. ... Hedonism and Islam are two extremes that cannot coexist within a society. ...
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Embracing Islam (http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=/2004/11/13/features/9316682&sec=features)
The Malaysia Star - Malaysia
... converts. Four years ago when Nurin Soo, a Chinese Muslim, first converted to Islam, her mother-in-law broke down on hearing the news. ...
Muslims Told to Project True Picture of Islam (http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1§ion=0&article=54461&d=13&m=11&y=2004&pix=kingdom.jpg&category=Kingdom)
Arab News - Saudi Arabia
... country. They advised Muslims all over the world to uphold the noble teachings of Islam, a religion of peace and tolerance. The ...
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Misunderstanding Islam (http://www.rnw.nl/special/en/html/041112vh.html)
Radio Netherlands - Netherlands
The brutal murder of Dutch filmmaker and journalist Theo van Gogh, an acerbic critic of Islam, has added more fuel to the flames of an ongoing discussion in ...
Survey shows significant support for radical Islam in Indonesia (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detaillatestnews.asp?fileid=20041112140758&irec=0)
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
... The findings will likely rekindle concerns that radical Islam is gaining a foothold in the world's most populous Muslim nation, which has long embraced a ...
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Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 12:00:51
Radical Islam Appears to Be Spreading (http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/world/wire/sns-ap-islamic-fault-lines,0,2497804.story?coll=sns-ap-world-headlines)
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
... Holland and a tropical rubber plantation in southern Thailand -- bear similarities that suggest new flash points in the global struggle against radical Islam. ...
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Editorial : Favorable Islam (http://news.inq7.net/opinion/index.php?index=2&story_id=18139&col=84)
Philippine Daily Inquirer - Makati City,Philippines
... survey, conducted last August, found that a statistical majority of Filipinos, at 52 percent, still hold a favorable view ("mabuti ang pagtingin") toward Islam ...
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Islam is spreading among black South Africans (http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=139&art_id=qw1100423885802B264)
Independent Online - South Africa
Black South Africans, drawn to the Islam practiced by African immigrants, are converting in growing numbers and slowly changing the face of religious ...
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US, Israel fighting war on Islam: Iran's Khamenei (http://www.iranmania.com/News/ArticleView/Default.asp?NewsCode=26992&NewsKind=Current%20Affairs)
IranMania News - Iran
LONDON, Nov 14 (IranMania) - The United States and Israel are engaged in an "undeclared war against Islam" which has overshadowed the month of Ramadan, Iran's ...
Followers of Islam: Can You See the Blood on Your Hands? (http://www.chronwatch.com/site.asp?id=11116)
ChronWatch - Alamo,CA,USA
... religion. But is Islam a ''peaceful'' religion? Certainly ... Allah. Do these words to believers of Islam sound very peaceful to you? For ...
Khamenei: US, Israel fight "undeclared war on Islam" (http://www.aljazeera.com/cgi-bin/news_service/middle_east_full_story.asp?service_id=5598)
Al-Jazeera - Qatar
... on Sunday, Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that the United States and Israel are fighting an "undeclared war against Islam" which has ...
The Saudis are Islam's Amish (http://www.trinidadexpress.com/index.pl/article_news?id=46214299)
Trinidad & Tobago Express - Trinidad and Tobago
... Islam was consistent. It made sense. ... That took centuries in Europe. In the cases in which it is not, the Taliban, eg, [it] has nothing to do with Islam. ...
Shedding light on Islam (http://www.commercialappeal.com/mca/opinion_columnists/article/0,1426,MCA_539_3327194,00.html)
commercialappeal.com (sub******ion) - Memphis,TN,USA
... By contrast, he told me that as many as four people convert to Islam every month, and more people are becoming interested in learning about Islam after 9/11. ...
Suspension of Islam's Ramadan (http://english.donga.com/srv/service.php3?bicode=060000&biid=2004111590168)
Donga - Seoul,South Korea
Muslims who performed a Ramadan service for a month have started the Muslim religious festival, a closing ceremony of Ramadan, on November 13 and 14. ...
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 12:12:24
Animated Islam comes to US screens (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4013213.stm)
BBC News - London,England,UK
... According to the film's distributors, the idea behind the movie is to educate and entertain both Muslims and non-Muslims about Islam and its history. ...
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Islam leader brings unity message to Detroiters (http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/nation/10182405.htm)
Kansas City Star (sub******ion) - Kansas City,MO,USA
... and the Koran.". Farrakhan, the leader of the Nation of Islam, gave the keynote address at a celebration of family. The event attracted ...
Film on founder of Islam popular (http://www.bergen.com/page.php?qstr=eXJpcnk3ZjczN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXk2MDYmZmdi ZWw3Zjd2cWVlRUV5eTY2MTM0NDcmeXJpcnk3ZjcxN2Y3dnFlZU VFeXkz)
The Record - Hackensack,NJ,USA
... battles against their oppressors. By the end of the film, each member of the Kuraysh has converted to Islam. Kamalj Aljayeh, 43, of ...
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Islam Threatens the Existence of Dutch Culture (http://www.chronwatch.com/site.asp?id=11128)
ChronWatch - Alamo,CA,USA
If we want to see the corrosive effect of multiculturalism in general and Islam specifically, we need only to look to Holland, writes Stephen Brown. ...
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Faces of Islam (http://www.trinidadexpress.com/index.pl/article_opinion?id=46342407)
Trinidad & Tobago Express - Trinidad and Tobago
"Why Laventille Needs Islam", the handbill said and although I did not go to the meeting organised by Kwesi and his other Muslim brothers in the community ...
Islam Awareness Week (http://www.newham.gov.uk/content/News/islam-awareness-week-rp151104.jsp)
London Borough of Newham - London,UK
Islam Awareness Week (IAW) begins on Monday (November 22) and this year's theme is Your Muslim Neighbour. For the first time in ...
Nation of Islam leader honors Million Man March (http://www.michigandaily.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/11/15/41989a56b1314)
The Michigan Daily - Ann Arbor,MI,USA
DETROIT -- Nation of Islam Leader Louis Farrakhan, an often polarizing political activist, proposed moral and educational reform to revitalize Detroit and the ...
Award Winning Book, "The War on Islam," Offered Free on The ... (http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2004/11/emw178421.htm)
Emediawire (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
The Wisdom Fund offers free the award winning book "The War on Islam" in celebration of the 9th anniversary of its website. ...
What Defines Moderate Islam? (http://www.techcentralstation.com/111504B.html)
Tech Central Station - Richfield,OH,USA
... The issue was highlighted for me by my visit, two months ago, to Bosnia-Hercegovina, the place where I first encountered living Islam. ...
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 17:37:53
Most Filipinos Positively View Islam: Survey (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2004-11/16/article04.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
MANILA, November 16 (IslamOnline.net) -- The majority of Filipinos gave Islam a positive view, according to a recent survey by an independent and popular ...
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European Muslims and the Quest for the Soul of Islam (http://frontpagemagazine.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=15951)
FrontPageMagazine.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA
... 2001, however, European Muslims have been seen as potential base for a radical, anti-Western ideology founded on a crude misinterpretation of Islam that has ...
The Day I Became a Martyr: Islam Protest Brings Fatal Fatwa (http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0446/lim.php)
Village Voice - New York,NY,USA
... It's depressing to think that this morsel of glib effrontery could pass as a serious critique of conservative Islam--and horrifying to realize that it ...
Europe, Islam's New Front Line: The Netherlands (http://npr.streamsage.com/google/programlist/feature.php?wfid=4170940)
NPR (audio) - Washington,D.C.,USA
... you. So that's, like, the main part of your identity. POGGIOLI : Momdu, like so many others, has been rediscovering Islam. But 31 ...
STANDING UP FOR ISLAM: Muslim comics, like many blacks and Jews ... (http://www.freep.com/entertainment/newsandreviews/muslimcomedy16e_20041116.htm)
Detroit Free Press - Detroit,MI,USA
... Preacher Moss, an African American from Washington, DC, who converted to Islam, tapped into the trend and came up with the idea for the "Allah Made Me Funny ...
Professor discusses Islam's negative media portrayal (http://www.southend.wayne.edu/modules/news/article.php?storyid=572)
The South End - Detroit,MI,USA
... Whether you watched CNN, ABC, FOX, or Al-Jazeera, your opinion of Islam was affected by the stories you saw. In today's post-9 ...
Boston Mosque: the Rise of Radical Islam? (http://www.cbn.com/CBNNews/News/041116a.asp)
Christian Broadcasting Network - USA
... At a cost of $22 million, the 60,000-square-foot Islamic Cultural Center will be a prominent symbol of the growth of Islam in America. ...
Islam vs. the West (http://www.hibbingmn.com/placed/index.php?sect_rank=4&story_id=187276)
Hibbing Daily Tribune - Hibbing,MN,USA
... chicken and egg conundrum. Which came first, Islam's distrust of the West or the West's distrust of Islam. Focusing on the Middle ...
The United States and Islam (http://english.daralhayat.com/opinion/contributors/11-2004/Article-20041116-41439437-c0a8-10ed-003a-92dbec780cb9/story.html)
Dar Al-Hayat - Saudi Arabia
... world, I wished that the American heart and mind would expand to include in that law all the attempts to target all religions and ethnicities, primarily Islam. ...
Europe, Islam's New Front Line: The Netherlands (http://npr.streamsage.com/google/programlist/srfeature.php?wfid=4170940)
NPR (audio) - Washington,D.C.,USA
This is all things considered from NPR News I''m Melissa block and I''m Robert Siegel. You''re up is emerging as an arena in the struggle to define Islam. ...
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Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 13:01:43 -0800
Taliban Says Women as Hostages Is Against Islam (http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=259405)
ABC News - USA
... Hakimi said the mainstream Taliban had no connection with the kidnappers. "In the eyes of Islam it is not correct to use women as hostages. ...
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Islam's prophet hits the silver screen (http://www.mg.co.za/Content/pd.asp?cg=BreakingNews-InternationalNews&ao=125691&t=1)
Mail & Guardian Online (sub******ion) - Johannesburg,South Africa
... But Muhammad: The Last Prophet -- a two-year, $10-million undertaking -- is more than a 90-minute cartoon chronicling the life of Islam's founding prophet, say ...
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Islam's Prophet hits silver screen (http://www.thestatesman.net/page.news.php?clid=8&theme=&usrsess=1&id=60278)
The Statesman - Calcutta,India
But Muhammad, The Last Prophet -- a two-year, $10 million undertaking -- is more than a 90-minute cartoon chronicling the life of Islam's founding prophet ...
Reader's letter: Teacher wrong; Islam not peaceful (http://www.hidesertstar.com/articles/2004/11/17/editorial/opinion2.txt)
Hi-Desert Star - Yucca Valley,CA,USA
What readers can know is that my son wrote an essay for World Literature at Yucca Valley High School, on terrorism and the Islam religion. ...
The Americanization Of Islam? (http://www.altmuslim.com/press_more.php?id=1348_0_27_0_C)
alt.muslim - USA
... of conservative political and religious feeling, across America, a new generation of Muslims has grown disillusioned with the narrow way Islam is interpreted ...
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 12:48:02 -0800
World ; This is not Islam (http://www.keralanext.com/news/?id=66122)
Keralanext - Kerala,India
... that Margaret Hassan had been killed in Iraq. Many reacted by saying, "This is not Islam.". Mrs. Hassan, who was the director of ...
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Islam's prophet hits silver screen (http://www.canada.com/entertainment/movies/story.html?id=a802d103-2757-4d14-9dc9-d68ec97c6490)
Canada.com - Canada
But Muhammad: The Last Prophet is more than a 90-minute animated feature chronicling the life of Islam's founding prophet, say its producers and distributors. ...
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European govts seek ways to promote moderate Islam (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_18-11-2004_pg7_44)
Daily Times - Pakistan
PARIS: With concern growing about radical Islam in their midst, governments in western Europe are debating how to ensure that Muslim prayer leaders preach in ...
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Scholar tells truth about Islam (http://www.westernherald.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/11/18/419c1630c7278)
Western Herald - USA
... But in Islam, we always make a distinction because there's a distinction between men and women.". ... This is not the way things are in Islam, he said. ...
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Christian family embraces Islam (http://paktribune.com/news/index.php?id=83870)
PakTribune.com - Pakistan
JALAPUR JATTAN: All members of a Christian family embraced Islam in the adjoining village of Jalapur Jattan on Thursday. According ...
ISA is against Islam (http://www.aliran.com/monthly/2004b/8h.html)
Aliran Monthly - Penang,Malaysia
... It is my belief that since Muslims and muftis uphold Islamic principles in this country, oppressive laws that violate Islam such as the ISA should be abolished ...
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 13:53:51
Van Gogh's killing reveals anger at Islam (http://washingtontimes.com/world/20041118-104554-6909r.htm)
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
... Many Moroccans and Turks are devout practitioners of Islam, in contrast to the Dutch, whose churches are almost empty. ... "Islam is fascist.". ...
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Islam Friday (http://www.storyhunters.com/godandcon/archives/001397.html)
storyhunters.com - USA
... Jarrar points out that the Western sterotypical view of Islam sells like hotcakes, expecially after 9/11, but that tthe true and complex stories of Arab and ...
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SAPARMURAT NIYAZOV, ISLAM KARIMOV SIGN BILATERAL ********S (http://eng.turkmenistan.ru/article.php?id=1957)
Turkmenistan.ru - Turkmenistan
Saparmurat Niyazov and Islam Karimov signed a package of bilateral ********s as a result of talks within the framework of the Turkmen president's official ...
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Prejudice against Islam Behind Dutch Attacks (http://www.zaman.com/?bl=international&alt=&hn=14015)
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
Stressing that tension has risen because of Western unfamiliarity with Islam, Akgunduz said, "The incidents show once again that everybody needs dialogue ...
Schwartz Mistaken on "Moderate Islam" (http://frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=16023)
Frontpagemag.com - USA
In his recent essay "What Defines Moderate Islam?" Stephen Schwartz highlights an essential element of the "reformist" discourse: how do we define a ...
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Day to learn about Islam (http://www.islingtonexpress.co.uk/content/highandi/news/story.aspx?brand=NorthLondon24&category=Newshighandi&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newshighandi&itemid=WeED19%20Nov%202004%2014%3A43%3A52%3A430)
Highbury & Islington Express - London,England,UK
PUPILS have the chance to learn about Islam during a special day in Barnsbury next week. The Islam Awareness Event is being run ...
Talks look at Bible and Islam (http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/5032713.shtml)
Glasgow Evening Times - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
... Islamic tradition. The events at Glasgow's Burrell Collection will run from Monday until Sunday to mark Islam Awareness Week. The ...
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 13:48:40
Popular Dutch lawmaker calls for action against â€کradical Islam ... (http://www.thedesertsun.com/news/stories2004/national/20041120001402.shtml)
The Desert Sun - Palm Springs,CA,USA
... "If you chose radical Islam you can leave, and if you don't leave voluntarily then we will send you away. ... It's not Islam. I speak out against the facts.". ...
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Islam in the Northern Caucasus (http://www.islam-online.net/English/Views/2004/11/article03.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... Throughout the decades, Islam has worked as a unifying force for the people of the Northern Caucasus in their struggle against Russian "infidel" influence. ...
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Warnings vs. Islam Have Been Around For A Long Time (http://www.bushcountry.org/news/columnists/Grant-Joseph/c_112004_joseph_swank_warnings_islam.htm)
BushCountry - USA
By Joseph Grant Swank (bio). The planet is not experiencing a new caution regarding Islam as a depraved religion. The warnings have been around for a long time. ...
Fight against Islam in Dagestan (http://kavkazcenter.com/eng/article.php?id=3252)
Kavkaz Center - Istanbul,Turkey
Revival of Islam in Dagestan has to bother the Kremlin and its henchmen in that Republic. This is the reason why they are desperately ...
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 12:56:13
'Violence not face of Islam' (http://www.news24.com/News24/World/News/0,,2-10-1462_1624495,00.html)
News24 - South Africa
... Several thousand people took to the streets in the western German city of Cologne on Sunday to protest against the use of violence in the name of Islam. ...
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Dutch Choose Islam's Archenemy Man of All Times (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2004-11/21/article02.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
THE HAGUE, November 21 (IslamOnline.net) -- The Dutch people have chosen late anti-Islam and --immigrants flamboyant politician Pim Fortuyn as the country ...
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There are many similarities between Islam and Hinduism: Cleric (http://www.deepikaglobal.com/ENG3_sub.asp?newscode=81951&catcode=ENG3&subcatcode=)
Deepika - India
Gulbarga, Nov 21(UNI) Renowned Orator of Islam and Comparative Religions Dr Zakir Naik today said divide and rule legacy of the British adopted by successive ...
Terrorists Tarnish Image of Islam, Says Abdullah (http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1§ion=0&article=54813&d=21&m=11&y=2004)
Arab News - Saudi Arabia
JEDDAH, 21 November 2004 -- Crown Prince Abdullah said yesterday that terrorists were responsible for tarnishing the image of Islam and Muslims around the ...
Islam becoming weekend affair (http://www.milligazette.com/Archives/2004/01-15Aug04-Print-Edition/011508200498.htm)
Milli Gazette - India
... But when it comes to Islam we simply suffice with an introduction to Faith, Kalima and its translation, and then leave them alone to appear for the final exams ...
British Muslims Launch Islam Awareness Week (http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2004-11/21/article06.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
CAIRO, November 21 (IslamOnline.net) - Muslims in major cities across the United Kingdom will launch Monday, November 22, the tenth Islam Awareness Week (IAW ...
Appalled only one side of Islam taught (http://www.thereporter.com/Stories/0,1413,295~30192~2549484,00.html)
TheReporter.com - Vacaville,CA,USA
I have read many articles relating to the teaching of Islam to our youth. ... Islam is a very popular religion in the United States and abroad. ...
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 13:40:51
Press Review: Peaceful Islam (http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,1564,1404502,00.html)
Deutsche Welle - Germany
Over the weekend around 20,000 Muslims took to Cologne's streets in a demonstration stressing that Islam is a peaceful religion and that those who perpetrate ...
Stop attacks in name of Islam! (http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=97189&Sn=WORL&IssueID=27247)
Gulf Daily News - Manama,Bahrain
... to the streets in the western German city of Cologne yesterday, waving German and Turkish flags, to protest against the use of violence in the name of Islam. ...
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City helps launch message on Islam (http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/5032761.shtml)
Glasgow Evening Times - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
SCOTLAND'S Islam Awareness Week was launched in Glasgow today with organisers issuing a "Don't be afraid of Muslims" message. Event ...
War On Terror Turning Into Anti-Islam: Outfit (http://www.indolink.com/displayArticleS.php?id=112104080450)
IndoLink - San Ramon,CA,USA
... Friday's attack on a Baghdad mosque by US and Iraqi forces, saying it reinforced the perception that the "war on terror is turning into a war on Islam.". ...
"My Islam" on the Internet (http://www.islamonline.org/English/artculture/2004/11/article07.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... subtlety and profound research talent--was an intellectual "itch." Despite the distance that could be sensed between the subject matter--"Islam and the ...
Muslim Comedy: Standing up for Islam (http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/newssentinel/living/10245161.htm)
Fort Wayne News Sentinel - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
... Preacher Moss, an black man from Washington, DC, who converted to Islam, tapped into the trend and came up with the idea for the "Allah Made Me Funny" tour ...
FINDING TRUE ISLAM (http://www.nypost.com/postopinion/opedcolumnists/34732.htm)
New York Post - New York,NY,USA
... "I write to my brothers and sisters," he said, "And I tell them that they do not know true Islam. If you want to see true Islam, you must come to America.". ...
Politicians critical of Islam are being targeted by groups intent ... (http://www.ohmynews.com/ArticleView/article_view.asp?menu=c10400&no=197803&rel_no=1&back_url=)
ىک¤ë§ˆى´ë‰´ىٹ¤ - South Korea
... In addition, Bousakla wrote a book two years ago in which she took a critical approach to the problem of the position of women in Islam. ...
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Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
I would like to answer to the article of M. Ali, from Manchester UK published in the Jakarta Post on Nov. 9, titled Right way to deal with insults to Islam. ...
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Erdogan: Efforts To Find Solution To Problems Of The Islam World ... (http://www.turkishpress.com/news.asp?ID=34365)
Turkish Press - Turkey
ISTANBUL (AA) - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday, ''efforts to find solution to problems of the Islam world have reached a global ...
Europe, Islam's New Front Line: Germany (http://npr.streamsage.com/google/programlist/feature.php?wfid=4182321)
NPR (audio) - Washington,D.C.,USA
... Unidentified Man #2 : (Reading) `Germany is an Islamic country. Islam is in the home, in schools. Germans will be outnumbered. We'll say what we want. ...
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The NU convention and nonconventional Islam (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detaileditorial.asp?fileid=20041124.E02&irec=1)
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
28 to Dec. 2 in Donohudan, Surakarta is a focal point for the future of progressive Islam in Indonesia. The very fact that Indonesia ...
Under the Cover of Islam (http://frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=16045)
Frontpagemag.com - USA
Toronto -- As a young Canadian Muslim who has called for reform in Islam, I've been traveling throughout North America and Europe over the past year. ...
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French-Islam ties celebrated (http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=97230&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=27248)
Gulf Daily News - Manama,Bahrain
By DALAL AL ALAWI. A SERIES of events for the French-speaking community in Bahrain is to be held at Beit Al Quran next month. They ...
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM: PISANU, LAW CALLS ISLAM INTO QUESTION (http://www.agi.it/english/news.pl?doc=200411231916-1178-RT1-CRO-0-NF82&page=0&id=agionline-eng.italyonline)
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia - Italy
... But a law like this آ"is a law which calls into question Islam: The lack of an organization with a certainty organ representing all Muslims of Italy, does ...
Jane Peterson letter: What if rap group endorsed Islam? (http://www.in-forum.com/articles/index.cfm?id=76150§ion=Opinion)
In-Forum (sub******ion) - Fargo,ND,USA
... of Muhammad instead of Disciples of Christ and at the evening concerts, teenagers were emotionally primed and then encouraged to accept Islam into their hearts ...
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 14:28:53
Iraq's Sunni accuse Shia of selling out Islam (http://news.ft.com/cms/s/188c921c-3e61-11d9-a9d7-00000e2511c8.html)
Financial Times - London,England,UK
... is typical of many Sunni mosques across the country, where preachers are delivering fiery attacks on the Shia clergy who, they say, have "sold out" Islam. ...
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Spreading Islam in American Public Schools (http://www.danielpipes.org/article/2236)
DanielPipes.org - Philadelphia,PA,USA
... grammar schools. More ominously yet, they wish to transform public schools at all levels into venues for spreading Islam. An undated ...
Fadlallah slams Western slant on Islam (http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=2&article_id=10412)
Daily Star - Beirut,Lebanon
By Elie Hourani. BEIRUT: Shiite cleric Sayyed Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah accused the West of using Islam as a "machine serving this or that political cause.". ...
Islam the anti escape (http://www.aljazeerah.info/Opinion%20editorials/2004%20opinions/November/23%20o/Islam%20the%20anti%20escape%20By%20Rameez%20Iqbal. htm)
Aljazeerah.info
... Armed with glittering and hopeful slogans of progress and modernization these Martin Luthers of Islam in most cases are completely ignorant of the spirit of ...
Turkish PM: Islam World Should Criticize Itself (http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=20041123231155393)
Turks.US - USA
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the Islam world went beyond the boundaries capable of solving its problems through traditional national habits ...
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 13:06:06
Islam provides complete code for moderation of human society (http://www.pakistanlink.com/Headlines/nov04/25/10.htm)
Pakistan Link - Inglewood,CA,USA
KARACHI, Nov 25 : A United States-based Muslim scholar of Egyptian origin has said that Islam provides most comprehensive code and guidance for moderation of ...
Talk On Women's Rights In Islam (http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/Nov04/251104/nite14.htm)
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
By Laila Rahman. Bandar Seri Begawan - A `Women Today' seminar was organised yesterday for female civil servants from various government ministries. ...
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News 8 Austin Explores: Islam Post 9/11 (http://www.news8austin.com/content/headlines/?ArID=125588&SecID=2)
News 8 Austin - Austin,TX,USA
The people of Islam are woven into the fabric of Austin. Three years after the Sept. 11 tragedy, are we more tolerant or skeptical of Muslims in our community? ...
Mushtaq-ul-Islam's father laid to rest; Bar lashes out at govt (http://www.greaterkashmir.com/Full_Story.asp?ItemID=529&Cat=21)
Greater Kashmir - Srinigar,India
Srinagar, Nov 25: Ghulam Qadir Bhat, father of detained leader Mushtaq-ul-Islam died on Wednesday after a protracted illness at SMHS hospital here. ...
BRINGING ISLAM ALIVE FOR WOKING'S COMMUNITY (http://www.woking.co.uk/news/article/article_id=13519.html)
Woking News and Mail - Woking,Surrey,UK
By PHILIP SKELTON. This is the message being promoted across Woking and the UK this week as part of Islam Awareness Week. Days after ...
Foil conspiracy against Islam, says Nizami (http://nation.ittefaq.com/artman/publish/article_14089.shtml)
The New Nation - Bangladesh
... Bangladesh and Minister for Industries Moulana Matiur Rahman Nizami urged his party men to remain ***** against any conspiracy hatched by the enemies of Islam. ...
WICS Conference Tackles Universality of Islam (http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2004-11/25/article01.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... First is the concept of mercy in Islam to address accusations labeled against Islam of violence and condoning terror. The second ...
Islam Seeking to Make Inroads Into American Education System (http://www.chronwatch.com/site.asp?id=11367&catcode=11)
ChronWatch - Alamo,CA,USA
The violence? Anti-Semitism? Assasinations? If not, you should read up on it, and then consider what Islam authority Daniel Pipes has to say on the subject. ...
Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2004 12:07:04
Germany agonises over Islam (http://www.expatica.com/source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=52&story_id=14399&name=Germany+agonises+over+Islam)
Expatica - Netherlands
... Udo Ulfkotte, a German journalist who has received death threats since writing a book critical of Islam titled 'The War in our Cities', underlines that many of ...
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Spotlight Islam needs its own French Revolution (http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=38886)
Indian Express - New Delhi,India
Mechelen, Belgium, November 26: Islam cannot fully integrate into Europe until it makes a clean break between church and state like Roman Catholicism went ...
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Shakespeare In The Service Of Islam? (http://www.altmuslim.com/headlines_comments.php?id=1355_0_24_0_C)
alt.muslim - USA
... works are being used to bridge the gaps between faiths in Britain, as part of Britain's "Islamic Awareness Week" (Really, who isn't aware of Islam these days ...
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Hari Raya celebration at Mahad Islam (http://www.brunei-online.com/bb/fri/nov26h38.htm)
Borneo Bulletin - borneo,Brunei Darussalam
Students and teachers of Mahad Islam Brunei on Wednesday held a Hari Raya celebration at their temporary campus of the Arabic Boys Secondary School. ...
The Beginning of History: The Clash of Islam and Liberalism (http://www.serbianna.com/columns/vaknin/104.shtml)
Serbianna.com - Michigan,USA
Islam is not merely a religion. ... These are religions of "heaven" as opposed to Islam, a practical, pragmatic, hands-on, ubiquitous, "earthly" creed. ...
The Trouble With Writing About Islam (http://www.nysun.com/article/5417)
New York Sun (sub******ion) - New York,NY,USA
... Certain her incendiary book "The Trouble with Islam" would set off outrage in the Muslim community, she called the police, told them she was working on a book ...
Arabisation of Islam fuels extremist factions. (http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=2774)
On Line opinion - Australia
... In front of a gathering of a few hundred, the cleric launched into a tirade of how there was a global conspiracy against Islam, how the Jews may be behind it ...
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2004 12:37:50
Islam doco wins Dutch top prize (http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=23590)
Ninemsn - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... sentiment in the city. Serious tensions over fundamentalist Islam have surfaced in the Netherlands since the murder Nov. 2 of filmmaker ...
Is Islam Exclusive to Us? (http://www.arabnews.com/?page=7§ion=0&article=55127&d=27&m=11&y=2004)
Arab News - Saudi Arabia
Islam is a faith embraced by over 1.2 billion people around the world, from Alaska to Adelaide. And it is flourishing by the numbers ...
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The Sleeping World Is Awakening to the Dangers of Islam (http://www.chronwatch.com/site.asp?id=11412&catcode=13)
ChronWatch - Alamo,CA,USA
This past week, I have received many responses from Muslims concerning my two most recent columns: ''Followers of Islam: Can You See the Blood on Your Hands ...
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Reforms for Islam, caution note for India (http://www.telegraphindia.com/1041127/asp/calcutta/story_4050292.asp)
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
... development path.". Sorman is also opposed to the idea of Osama bin Laden being treated as a representative of Islam. "Muslims ...
Bishops Condemn any Tendency to Label Islam as 'Fundamental' (http://www.christianpost.com/dbase/church/1671/section/1.htm)
Christian Post - San Francisco,CA,USA
In lieu of the rising fear of fundamental Islam in Europe, Anglican and Old Catholic Bishops in the continent's mainland released a statement calling for ...
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 12:26:58
NEWSWEEK PERISCOPE: Yusuf Islam -- Once a Cat, Never a Ringo (http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/11-28-2004/0002540181&EDATE=)
PR Newswire (press release) - USA
28 /PRNewswire/ -- NEWSWEEK PERISCOPE item: (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20041128/NYSU004 ) One fan British singer Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens) may ...
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Muslims celebrate and explore Islam in America (http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/news/10289564.htm)
Pioneer Press (sub******ion) - St. Paul,MN,USA
... conference. The three-day convention focusing on the youth, family and future of Islam began Friday and concludes at 12:30 pm today. ...
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Pakistan Censors Newsweek; Protects Islam (http://www.muslimwakeup.com/blog/archives/2004/11/pakistan_censor.php)
Muslim WakeUp! - United Arab Emirates
... from Dr. Mushtaq. It's good to know that the censors are hard at work protecting Islam. Where would Islam be without them? I talked ...
Susan Ives: Scholar bridges Islam and West (http://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/columnists/sives/stories/MYSA112804.3H.ives.8be40640.html)
San Antonio Express (sub******ion) - San Antonio,TX,USA
... His two English-language books -- "To Be a European Muslim" (1999) and "Western Muslims and the Future of Islam" (2004) -- expand on this theme. ...
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 13:31:12
Muslim comedy: Standing up for Islam (http://www.wcfcourier.com/articles/2004/11/29/features/lifestyles/303a41a17bcced2986256f58005199fa.txt)
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier - Waterloo,IA,USA
... Preacher Moss, an black man from Washington, DC, who converted to Islam, tapped into the trend and came up with the idea for the "Allah Made Me Funny" tour ...
the face of Islam in Austin (http://www.news8austin.com/content/your_news/default.asp?ArID=125734)
News 8 Austin - Austin,TX,USA
Islam is the fastest-growing religion in the United States. ... Five Austin mosques are Sunni, one is Shi'a and the other is the Nation of Islam. ...
Turkey in EU is start of fraternal links to Islam (http://news.ft.com/cms/s/2d21ac18-41ad-11d9-95ae-00000e2511c8.html)
Financial Times - London,England,UK
... Ultimately, Europe needs Turkey. We need to establish a truly fraternal, free and equal relationship with Islam, and Turkey is where we start.
Islam and the Internet: Progress or Radicalization? (http://www.islamonline.org/English/artculture/2004/11/article10.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
Is radical Islam on the Internet truly a serious threat to global security or is the danger seriously overstated while moderate Muslims are actually working ...
SEMO program to focus on Islam (http://www.semissourian.com/story.html$rec=151268)
Southeast Missourian - Cape Girardeau,MO,USA
... God. It's wrong." he said. "That has nothing to do with Islam.". Arab ... But Khalid said in reality they're not promoting Islam. "Their religion ...
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Schily Calls for 'European Islam' (http://www.dw-world.de/dw/briefs/0,1574,1410545,00.html)
Deutsche Welle - Germany
In Europe's largest member state, a strong debate is taking place about the integration of Muslims and Islam into German society. ...
FM Shalom: Islam and Democracy Can Coexist (http://www.israelnn.com/news.php3?id=72745)
Arutz Sheva - Israel
... an address to the a Jerusalem Summit forum in the King David Hotel on Sunday afternoon, Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom stated he believes Islam and democracy ...
Misreading Islam at the Root of Problems (http://www.masnet.org/views.asp?id=1916)
Muslim American Society - Falls Church,VA,USA
A recent policy ******** published by the well-known Rand Corporation, entitled "Civil Democratic Islam: Partners, Resources, and strategies", purposes to ...
Welcoming liberal Islam (http://www.opendemocracy.net/themes/article-5-2247.jsp)
Open Democracy - London,UK
Irshad Manji, Canadian (of Iranian origin) author of The Trouble with Islam: A Muslim's Call for Reform in Her Faith writes in the New York Times that on her ...
"Terrorists Tarnish Image of Islam" - Says Abdullah (http://www.khilafah.com/home/category.php?********ID=10472&TagID=1)
Khilafah.com - London,UK
By making this statement not only has Abdullah linked terrorism with Islam, but he seems to show concern for the Image of Islam. ...
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 12:31:55
Muslims reject linking Islam to terrorism (http://washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20041130-055809-8389r.htm)
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
30 (UPI) -- Muslim clerics and scholars meeting in Libya from around the world Tuesday denounced attempts to link Islam to terrorism as an injustice to one ...
Films About Islam Win Festival's Top Awards (http://movies.nytimes.com/2004/11/30/movies/30docu.html)
New York Times - New York,NY,USA
... by a Muslim extremist in response to one of Mr. van Gogh's films, loomed large - went to works that took a head-on look at tensions within and around Islam. ...
Leftists Have Sided With Radical Islam (http://frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=16149)
Frontpagemag.com - USA
... Horowitz's new book, Unholy Alliance: Radical Islam and the American Left (Regnery), describes the latest blind alley down which the left has stampeded. ...
Europe, Islam's New Front Line: Britain (http://npr.streamsage.com/google/programlist/feature.php?wfid=4190892)
NPR (audio) - Washington,D.C.,USA
... 11 laws, islam, islamophobia, islamphobia, islamists, muslim youth, muslim radicals, british. From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Michele Norris. ...
Kings of South East Congo tribes embrace Islam before the Leader (http://en.ljbc.net/online/news_details.php?id=565)
Libyan Jamahiriya Broadcasting Corporation - Libya
2004-11-30/ kings and senior religious chiefs from South East Congo, have converted to Islam Monday before the Leader of the Revolution, Leader of World ...
Franklin Graham Still Thinks Islam â€کWicked' (http://www.newsmax.com/archives/ic/2004/11/29/193415.shtml)
NewsMax.com - West Palm Beach,FL,USA
... For Franklin Graham, that includes his opposition to gay marriage and the religion of Islam. ... As to Islam, right after the Sept. ...
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2004 14:07:32
Listen to the voice of liberal Islam: French author: (http://athens-olympics-2004.newkerala.com/?action=fullnews&id=45279)
New Kerala - Ernakulam,Kerala,India
[India News]: New Delhi, Dec 1 : Islam and modernity? Sounds almost antithetical, say some. Can democracy and Islam blend and mingle? ...
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TV start-up defends Islam (http://washingtontimes.com/national/20041201-120040-3365r.htm)
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
BUFFALO, NY (Agence France-Presse) -- The first English-language cable television channel aimed at US and Canadian Muslims began yesterday, seeking to show ...
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CAIR-FL Trains FBI Agents on Islam and Muslims (http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=40236)
U.S. Newswire (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
1 /US Newswire/ -- The Florida office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-FL) today held a diversity training workshop on Islam and the American ...
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RUSSIA * NIZHNINOVGOROD * ISLAM (http://en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=5154911&startrow=1&date=2004-12-01&do_*****=0)
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
NIZHNI NOVGOROD, December 1 (RIA Novosti - Volga area, Olga Skomorokhova) - In the Nizhni Novgorod Region the local course of advanced training of imams will ...
Italian Cardinal worried about Godless China, but Islam not a ... (http://www.cathnews.com/news/412/13.php)
CathNews - Australia
... is absent. He says the strengthening of Islam, by contrast, is actually reinforcing Christian identity in the West. He stressed ...
Swiss Have Differing Views On Islam (http://www.cpod.ubc.ca/polls/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewItem&itemID=5192)
Centre for Public Opinion and Democracy - Vancouver,BC,Canada
... Swiss adults are divided over granting Islam a place alongside the country's two officially-recognized religions--Protestantism and Roman Catholicism. ...
Islam in the spotlight as row rages over separation of religion ... (http://www.examiner.ie/pport/web/world/Full_Story/did-sghtus0hZ3jgcsg7OWirIStPSk.asp)
IrishExaminer.com (sub******ion) - Ireland
THE issue of Islam is becoming a regular feature in several European countries and it is the sub**** to the discussion later this month on whether to begin ...
Student's Islam source impeccable (http://www.hidesertstar.com/articles/2004/12/01/editorial/opinion3.txt)
Hi-Desert Star - Yucca Valley,CA,USA
Regarding "Teacher Wrong; Islam not Peaceful," I've been reading the response letters with great interest. It seems as though no ...
Indonesia still stuck between secularity and Islam, prof. says (http://www.tuftsdaily.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/12/01/41ad6a82d72eb)
Tufts Daily - Medford,MA,USA
... "Indonesia will become the most Democratic state in the Islamic world" if the current balance between Islam, secularism, and democracy continues, Wahyudi said. ...
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 14:17:02
Jakarta to host Islam seminar (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detailnational.asp?fileid=20041203.C05&irec=5)
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
JAKARTA: A number of experts on Islam, cultural identity, multiculturalism and politics from Indonesia, the United States, Canada, Germany, Malaysia, Singapore ...
Shakespeare and Islam: Good Neighbors? (http://www.islam-online.net/English/artculture/2004/12/article01.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
Ever heard of Shakespeare and Islam being mentioned in one sentence? ... The theme for this year's Islam Awareness Week was "Your Muslim Neighbor.". ...
Captured by the Taliban, rescued by Islam (http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=/2004/12/2/features/9523960&sec=features)
The Malaysia Star - Malaysia
... She came out unscathed, and two years later, converted to Islam. ALLAN KOAY finds out how her life has changed since then. ... "And I say it's Islam. ...
Islam Post 9/11: The future of Islam (http://www.news8austin.com/content/your_news/default.asp?ArID=125989)
News 8 Austin - Austin,TX,USA
... "It's a daily issue in that sense because it's a new environment where we are transplanting the message of Islam, where we are engaged in passing on our legacy ...
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Iban Warder embraces Islam (http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/Dec04/021204/bb06.htm)
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
By Hj Minor Absah. An Iban warder is the latest person to embrace Islam, for which he has adopted the name Mohd Edie Zulhilmie bin Abdullah Radin. ...
Islam Post 9/11: Austin-area mosques (http://www.news8austin.com/content/headlines/?ArID=126049&SecID=2)
News 8 Austin - Austin,TX,USA
... in Austin. The Nation of Islam mosque is at 1900 East 12th St., (512) 320-8460. Masjid Ibrahim is a Sunni mosque is South Austin.
Muslims take part in discussion on beliefs of Islam (http://www.semissourian.com/story.html$rec=151451)
Southeast Missourian - Cape Girardeau,MO,USA
... 11, 2001, area Muslims say they have been asked about their faith by people eager to understand Islam and have seen little ill will. ...
Apostates angry with Islam or government? (http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/31819)
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... reading the postings on that website has led me to the conclusion that Malaysian apostates are more angry with the Malaysian government than they are with Islam ...
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2004 13:02:22
Islam advocates communal peace (http://nation.ittefaq.com/artman/publish/article_14297.shtml)
The New Nation - Bangladesh
... Islamic conference, held on Thursday in the city, called upon the Muslim Ummah to unitedly protect Muslim interests and counter anti-Islam propaganda. ...
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Strathclyde Police launches campaign to understand Islam (http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/5983_1135369,00430005.htm)
HindustanTimes.com UK edition - New Delhi,India
"An Appreciation of Islam" took place on December 2, in Glasgow with the aim to raise the awareness of Islam within Strathclyde Police. ...
'Islam problem' baffles Turkey (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4062603.stm)
BBC News - London,England,UK
The BBC's Istanbul correspondent Jonny Dymond examines the influence of Islam in modern Turkey, ahead of a key European Union summit on 17 December to decide ...
Islam stands for universal peace (http://nation.ittefaq.com/artman/publish/article_14288.shtml)
The New Nation - Bangladesh
... Universal human brotherhood in Islam as a doctrine was materialised in the welfare Islamic state of Madina and it continued its pouring of blessings in ...
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 12:30:57
Group mixes hip-hop with Islam (http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/broward/sfl-cmuslim04dec04,0,21012.story?coll=sfla-news-broward)
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
It's not difficult to imagine the sounds of hip-hop merging with the message of Islam -- not if you're Naeem Muhammad and his partners in Native Deen. ...
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Religion Briefs: City libraries offer series on Islam (http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/metro/stories/MYSA120404.2B.religion_briefs.bb8a0eb0.html)
San Antonio Express (sub******ion) - San Antonio,TX,USA
City libraries will host lectures to promote better understanding of Islam and Muslims in America as part of the "Islam in America" lecture series, sponsored ...
Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2004 12:14:18
Islam for world peace (http://www.thedailystar.net/2004/12/06/d412061501113.htm)
The Daily Star - Bangladesh
... faith and civilisation provided an underlying unity, epitomised by a common profession of faith and acceptance of the Sharia, Islamic Law: Islam provided the ...
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Islam Is All About Tolerance, Peace: Ex-Taliban Hostage (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2004-12/05/article06.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... ago after her dramatic capture and release by the ousted Taliban regime in Afghanistan, believes her life completely changed to the better, thanks to Islam. ...
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A nuclear Islam poses extreme threat to US (http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/viewpoints/articles/1205kittrie1205.html)
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
... audience that while "nothing will remain after one atomic bomb is dropped on Israel," which is small in size, the fallout will "only damage the world of Islam ...
Europe ; Ansar al-Islam mullah interviewed by German police in ... (http://www.keralanext.com/news/?id=74194)
Keralanext - Kerala,India
Mullah Krekar reportedly had a telephone number for one of the arrested men in his telephone book, NRK said. "But mullah Krekar ...
Islam: A Message of Peace or War (http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/11784/)
Media Monitors Network - USA
... Islam likewise treats the issue of war and peace in the con**** of international relations according to its interests, briefly, which are the propagation of ...
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 13:53:43
Islam compatible with democracy, scholars say (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detailheadlines.asp?fileid=20041207.A03&irec=2)
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
Although democracy is not an alien concept to Islam, its implementation in a predominantly Muslim country is made difficult by the deep mistrust between ...
Dutch could do Erasmus proud on Islam issue (http://www.asahi.com/english/vox/TKY200412060063.html)
Asahi Shimbun - Tokyo,Japan
... Concern is widespread now about a vicious cycle in Europe, in which the push against immigration and Islam threatens to provoke terrorism by radicals. ...
It's Islam, not Umno, that bars interreligious marriages (http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/31904)
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
In reply to Ushiv's letter, Allow marriage without religious compulsion, I would like to point out that - generally speaking - Islam forbids interreligious ...
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 13:28:58
Nationalising Islam (http://www.guardian.co.uk/leaders/story/0,3604,1370649,00.html)
Guardian - UK
... about immigration, ghettoisation and Islamophobia came together after the recent murder of Theo van Gogh, maker of a highly offensive film about Islam and women ...
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Iranian Mullah: Arrogants seek new type of Islam (http://www.iranian.ws/iran_news/publish/article_4841.shtml)
Persian Journal - Iran
... worthless prayers leader mullah Mohammad Emami Kashani here Friday said that the world arrogant powers are in favor of a secular type of Islam that would ...
Muslims are taking a hard look at Islam (http://www.iht.com/articles/2004/12/09/news/islam.html)
International Herald Tribune - Paris,France
CAIRO Mohamed Shahrour, a layman who writes extensively about Islam, sits in his Damascus engineering office, arguing that Muslims will untangle their faith ...
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Healing the Wounds between Islam and the West (http://english.daralhayat.com/opinion/commentators/12-2004/Article-20041210-be3808b6-c0a8-10ed-0054-340cbc1a8983/story.html)
Dar Al-Hayat - Saudi Arabia
... in London of a major international think-tank, Conflicts Forum, dedicated to forging a new and healthier relationship between the West and the world of Islam. ...
Islam and terrorism: the myth and reality (http://kavkazcenter.com/eng/article.php?id=3323)
Kavkaz Center - Istanbul,Turkey
A quick analysis of the media and entertainment industry would illustrate that it is rare for Islam to be mentioned without being accompanied by "terrorism ...
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 13:38:06
Snuffing Radical Islam's Fire (http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-op-terror12dec12,1,7771501.story?coll=la-news-comment-opinions)
Los Angeles Times (sub******ion) - Los Angeles,CA,USA
By Gregory Orfalea, Gregory Orfalea is director of the Center for Writing at Pitzer College. His updated edition of "The Arab Americans ...
European Experts Urge Reviewing Schoolbooks on Islam (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2004-12/12/article05.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
CAIRO, December 12 (IslamOnline.net) -- Europe should review its schoolbooks on Islam as a good start for introducing the true image of the Muslims' religion ...
Islam and democracy (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,11069-1401603,00.html)
The Times - London,England,UK
... But Europe must beware those, like the Dutch European Commissioner, Fritz Bolkestein, who offer sweeping judgments on Islam on the basis of isolated crimes. ...
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 12:21:51
Egyptian Censors Ban 'Bush' Book on Islam (http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=politicsNews&storyID=7075758)
Reuters - NY,USA
... early Islamic history. They quote Bush as saying Muslims spread Islam by force and persecuted Christians, for example. Excerpts have ...
EU Ticket to Bridge Gab Between Islam, West: Erdogan (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2004-12/13/article07.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... his country, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said allowing Ankara into the euro bloc will help bridge the yawning gab between the West and Islam. ...
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Aziz urges unity to counter anti-Islam propaganda (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_13-12-2004_pg7_22)
Daily Times - Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Sunday called for unity in the Muslim Ummah to counter propaganda against Islam. Talking ...
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A new think tank challenges views about Islam (http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=5&article_id=10929)
Daily Star - Beirut,Lebanon
... in London of a major international think tank, Conflicts Forum, dedicated to forging a new and healthier relationship between the West and the world of Islam. ...
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Re-assessing the war on Islam :: Part One (http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/11934/)
Media Monitors Network - USA
... our age are: 1) The United States' new unilateralism is no more than "injured innocence," and a natural response of any victim of terror; and 2) Islam is the ...
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Islam Delenda Est (http://www.therealitycheck.org/Templates/ayoshida121304.htm)
TheRealityCheck.Org - ****ton,CT,USA
... to it but, in the weeks immediately following September 11th, I initially bought into the widely-circulated platitudes about the â€کpeaceful' nature of Islam ...
Multiculturalism in medieval Islam (http://www.opendemocracy.net/debates/article-1-111-2263.jsp)
Open Democracy - London,UK
... You'll gain access to the easy--to--read PDF of Gilles Kepel's and many other articles from our "Europe & Islam" debate. ...
Zapatero Blames Radical Islam for March 11 Attacks (http://www.zaman.com/?bl=hotnews&alt=&trh=20041213&hn=14701)
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
... the only responsible party for the March 11 attacks in Madrid, which killed 191 people and injuring 1,900 more, was "the international terror of radical Islam ...
The Place of Jerusalem in Islam (http://globalpolitician.com/articles.asp?ID=238)
Global Politician - Brooklyn,NY,USA
... era. But when the effort to retake Jerusalem grew serious in about 1150, Muslim leaders stressed Jerusalem's importance to Islam. ...
Islam VSThe World - Now On Air (http://www.israelnn.com/news.php3?id=73501)
Arutz Sheva - Israel
What should be done about Islam and their war against the West? Some say "wipe them all out, they are all evil." And some say that ...
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 20:15:52
Party boss held for calling Islam 'wicked' (http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=3&art_id=vn20041215035457785C995640)
Independent Online - South Africa
... The leader of the right wing British National Party, Nick Griffin, has been arrested after a television journalist covertly filmed him calling Islam a "vicious ...
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Keeping Faith in Reform, and Islam, in Iran (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64808-2004Dec14.html)
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA
... forces," said Kadivar, still defiant after spending 18 months in solitary confinement in Tehran's Evin prison for "disseminating lies" and "defaming Islam.". ...
Europe, Islam's New Front Line (http://npr.streamsage.com/google/programlist/feature.php?wfid=4225527)
NPR (audio) - Washington,D.C.,USA
... talk shows. POGGIOLI : Ramadan rejects accusations that he uses dissimulation and double meaning with unbelievers of Islam. He says ...
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Turkish PM: EU Membership Would Link Islam and West (http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=630)
Journal of Turkish Weekly - Ankara,Turkey
Turkey's prime minister says allowing his country to join the European Union would contribute to what he called the "harmony of civilizations.". ...
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Syafi'i promotes benign face of Islam (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detailfeatures.asp?fileid=20041215.S01&irec=0)
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
The attack on the World Trade Center's twin towers was blamed on terrorists who happened to subscribe to Islam. However, the damage ...
Urgent need to rehabilitate image of Islam in America (http://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId=72933)
MENAFN - Middle East
ISLAM is perhaps the most misunderstood religion in the US and deliberate attempts on the part of media and writers to create hatred against Islam has worsened ...
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Yvonne Haddad: America's Islam "Sensitivity" Trainer (http://frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=16281)
Frontpagemag.com (http://frontpagemag.com/) - USA
... Christian Understanding, which she helps run, proclaiming, "Regrettably, it continues to be imperative to counter the misunderstanding and ignorance of Islam ...
Islam stands for peace and harmony - Imam Hindi (http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=71686)
GhanaWeb - Accra,Ghana
... Mallam Issah Osei, Leader of the Muslim Mobile Preachers Association, has called on Muslims to eschew divisiveness and work together to promote Islam in the ...
Symposium: Islam and Israel (http://www.infoisrael.net/cgi-local/****.pl?source=4/b/viii/141220041)
Israel Hasbara Committee (sub******ion) - Brooklyn,NY,USA
This symposium features three Muslims addressing three basic questions: does Islam teach that Jews are entitled to Israel, is it Islamic or un-Islamic for ...
Eliminating Wishful Thinking about Islam (http://www.humaneventsonline.com/article.php?id=6029)
HUMAN EVENTS - USA
... years and three months have passed since nearly 3,000 died on a day that will live in infamy, the hills are alive with the sound of positive musings aboutIslam ...
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 13:41:13
Police pounce over party's Islam slur (http://www.theage.com.au/news/World/Police-pounce-over-partys-Islam-slur/2004/12/15/1102787143153.html)
The Age (sub******ion) - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
By Gideon Long. Police arrested the leader of the far-right British National Party after he was secretly filmed calling Islam "a wicked, vicious faith". ...
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Moderate Islam faces challenge in Indonesia (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0412150290dec15,1,5988997.story?coll=chi-newsnationworld-hed)
Chicago Tribune (sub******ion) - Chicago,IL,USA
... In many ways, Indonesia proves that Islam and democracy can work together, a combination that has failed in other parts of the Islamic world. ...
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US Eases Publishing Ban on Iran, Islam apologist Ebadi to publish ... (http://www.iranian.ws/iran_news/publish/article_4939.shtml)
Persian Journal - Iran
The rule change by the US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control comes after Nobel Peace Prize winner and well-known Islam apologist Shirin ...
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Keeping Faith in Reform, and Islam, in Iran (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64808-2004Dec14.html)
Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA
... forces," said Kadivar, still defiant after spending 18 months in solitary confinement in Tehran's Evin prison for "disseminating lies" and "defaming Islam.". ...
Alevis: "the modern face of Islam" in Turkey (http://www.eubusiness.com/afp/041215024427.fs2u1912)
EUbusiness - London,UK
... about a quarter of Turkey's overwhelmingly Muslim and mostly Sunni population, pride themselves at having put the brakes on the expansion of radical Islam in EU ...
Radical Islam on the March (http://www.aim.org/media_monitor/2326_0_2_0_C/)
Accuracy In Media - Washington,DC,USA
... Another targeted politician is Dutch MP Geert Wilders, who declared thatIslam is incompatible with democracy and called for new curbs on immigration ...
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Democracy, Islam share a home in Mali (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0412150328dec15,1,6447751.story?coll=chi-newsnationworld-hed)
Chicago Tribune (sub******ion) - Chicago,IL,USA
... A nation racked by illiteracy and poverty, it also is one of the few places on Earth where Islam and democracy prosper peacefully. ...
Response to Islam provides perspective (http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/living/10415245.htm)
Kansas City Star (sub******ion) - Kansas City,MO,USA
... Jim Eller to write about his response to Islam. ... Here is what he wrote: "Studying Islam has made a positive change in my religious and family life. ...
Syafi'i promotes benign face of Islam (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detailfeatures.asp?fileid=20041215.S01&irec=0)
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
The attack on the World Trade Center's twin towers was blamed on terrorists who happened to subscribe to Islam. However, the damage ...
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 13:54:06
"The challenge is to adapt our societies to Islam" (http://www.cafebabel.com/en/article.asp?T=T&Id=2918)
Café Babel - Strasbourg,France
A specialist in contemporary Islam in France and Europe, Frégosi is studying the processes of Islam's institutionalisation, organisation and handling in a ...
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Report: US should support moderate Islam (http://washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20041215-091137-3474r.htm)
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
Doing so would reduce support for radical Islam and under-cut the support base for terrorist groups like al-Qaida, as well as help the United States improve ...
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Terror has no place in Islam - Imam (http://www.accra-mail.com/story.asp?id=11835)
Accra Mail - Accra,Ghana
A Muslim chaplain at Georgetown University in Washington DC Imam Yahya Hendi has condemned extremism and terrorism describing both as "having no place inIslam ...
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Reforming Islam is no simple task (http://www.recordonline.com/archive/2004/12/16/edit16.htm)
Times Herald-Record (sub******ion) - Middletown,NY,USA
... Powell and leaders of Islamic countries spent a good deal of time talking past each other at a weekend conference on political and economic reform within Islam ...
Tantawi :Islam prohibits attacks on innocent people (http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/041216/2004121623.html)
Arabic News - Middle East
... He told the delegation, which included congressmen, of the difference between Jihad in Islam and terrorism. Islam considers the ...
Muslim kingdom bars citizens from forsaking Islam (http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=41954)
WorldNetDaily - Grants Pass,OR,USA
... ICC said if Alaabadi's case is like others, he probably has been tortured as the religious police attemp to reconvert him to Islam. ...
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Islam and business (http://www.economist.com/business/displayStory.cfm?story_id=3505035)
Economist (sub******ion) - London,England,UK
WHEN it comes to making money, Muslim countries--particularly those in the Middle East--are best known for oil and gas. But dig ...
'Understanding Islam' (http://www2.townonline.com/hingham/artsLifestyle/view.bg?articleid=147919)
Hingham Journal - Hingham,MA,USA
"Understanding Islam" will be the topic of a reading and discussion series to be hosted by the Hingham Public Library beginning Jan. 20. ...
Islam Online (http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=2965)
Egypt Today - Cairo,Egypt
By Rania Al Malky. IN 2000, GARY Bunt, a lecturer in Islamic studies at the University of Wales, Lampeter, published a seminal work on Islam and the internet. ...
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 12:52:54
Aussie Church Vilified Islam: Court (http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2004-12/17/article04.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... net) - An Australian evangelical church was Friday, December 17, found guilty of condoning and promoting racist and vilifying remarks against Islam and the ...
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Let's challenge the demonisation of Islam (http://www.blink.org.uk/pde******ion.asp?key=5262&grp=21&cat=94)
Black Information Link - UK
... and truly able to talk to each other in order to work on their â€کBritish Muslim' identity, work on deconstructing the â€کdemonisation' of Islam as well as ...
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Attorney general in Egypt denies Rev. wife embracing Islam (http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/041217/2004121712.html)
Arabic News - Middle East
The attorney general in Egypt advisor Maher Abdul Wahid denied that the wife of one Reverend, had embraced Islam. The case which ...
Islam: a religion of hypocrites and double standards (http://www.sierratimes.com/04/12/17/Ellett12172004.html.htm)
SierraTimes.com - USA
... the World Trade Centers were attacked and reduced to a pile of dust at the hands of Islamic activists, I was hoping to see the followers of Islam denounce such ...
Mr Zaoui Discusses Islam And Women (http://www.scoop.co.nz/mason/stories/PO0412/S00204.htm)
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - New Zealand
This is a summary of a lecture I have been preparing on the issue of women, Islam and human rights which will be published early next year after I have had the ...
PEACE for everyone International Exhibition on Islam & Peace in ... (http://www.milligazette.com/dailyupdate/2004/20041217.htm)
Milli Gazette - India
Note: Yusuf Estes will speak on the topic "Know God -- Know Peace!, No God? No Peace" on Sunday 26th De, 2004 at 4:30 PM. آ» All ...
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 12:49:05
Scottish Muslims urged to adopt "tartan Islam" (http://scotlandtoday.scottishtv.co.uk/content/default.asp?page=s1_1_1&newsid=6133)
scottish tv - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
Scottish Muslims are being urged to adopt a unique brand of tartan Islam. At a conference in Glasgow today, the Muslim Association ...
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Tribunal judge rules church seminar vilified Islam (http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=41991)
WorldNetDaily - Grants Pass,OR,USA
A state tribunal in Australia yesterday found two evangelical Christian pastors who conducted a church seminar on Islam guilty of inciting hatred against ...
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Malaysia praised over Islam Hadhari (http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2004/12/18/nation/9691661&sec=nation)
The Malaysia Star - Malaysia
MUNICH: The concept of Islam Hadhari (moderate Islam), which has been practised by Malaysian leaders since independence, has won praise for the country ...
Vatican Renews Commitment to a war on Islam (http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/12053/)
Media Monitors Network - USA
... Vatican's renewed commitment to a war on Islam came to ... It was around November 2003 that Vatican publicly admitted to intellectually joining the war on Islam. ...
Nation of Islam minister to visit (http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/ledgerenquirer/living/10443421.htm)
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Columbus,GA,USA
Minister Ava Muhammad, the Southern Regional Minister of the Nation of Islam -- led nationally by Minister Louis Farrakhan -- will speak in Columbus on Sunday. ...
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 13:03:25
Islam shaping a new Europe (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0412190554dec19,1,2183319.story?coll=chi-newsnationworld-hed)
Chicago Tribune (sub******ion) - Chicago,IL,USA
... France: Hundreds of Muslims squeezed hip to hip into an unheated canvas tent, bowing in sacred silence toward Mecca, the birthplace of Islam, which few of them ...
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Terrorists tarnishing image of Islam: Saudi leader (http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/middleeast/2004/December/middleeast_December503.xml§ion=middleeast)
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
... bin Abdul Aziz reiterated his government's determination to eradicate terrorism in the kingdom which he said was tarnishing the image of Islam, the local ...
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Europe's changing … but does the face of Islam fit? (http://www.sundayherald.com/46761)
Sunday Herald - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
... the audience he had chosen to settle in Europe because of its democratic values, and had devoted himself to creating a European form of Islam, compatible with ...
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Parley Offers a Benign View of Islam (http://www.latimes.com/features/religion/la-me-muslims19dec19,1,2914922.story?coll=la-news-religion)
Los Angeles Times (sub******ion) - Los Angeles,CA,USA
... center denounced terrorism and the oppression of women in Muslim countries, exhorting hundreds of listeners to show in their everyday lives that Islam is a ...
Western Media biased against Islam (http://www.milligazette.com/Archives/2004/01-15Sep04-Print-Edition/011509200431.htm)
Milli Gazette - India
... Asian Age, MJ Akbar said that a section of the western media has been reporting certain news with a clear prejudice on issues relating to Islam, Muslims and ...
Islam's Happy Faces (http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6733345/site/newsweek/)
Newsweek - New York,NY,USA
... investment. Their shared goal is to ensure that while Islam is a part of their nation's identity, it does not set the entire agenda. ...
Make no mistake about the intentions of radical Islam (http://www.citizen-times.com/article/editorial/72505.shtml)
Asheville Citizen-Times - Asheville,NC,USA
... The campaigns of anti- Israeli and anti-Western Islamist incitement that accompany radical Islam make clear the actual roots of hatred. ...
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Putting their faith in Islam (http://www.swissinfo.org/sen/swissinfo.html?siteSect=107&sid=5416761)
swissinfo - Switzerland
She converted to Islam over a decade ago and looks back to an event in Sunday school as a harbinger of the change that was to come. ...
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Verdict in 'Vilifying Islam' Case Exposes Christian Fault Lines (http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewForeignBureaus.asp?Page=%5CForeignBureaus%5Car chive%5C200412%5CFOR20041220a.html)
Cybercast News Service - Alexandria,VA,USA
... the judge's view on the seminar at the center of the dispute -- held at a church, for Christians, but also attended by three converts to Islam who were ...
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Curiosity, Internet Leads Korman to Islam (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2004-12/20/article06.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
Michiana, Michigan, December 20 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) -- After the 9/11 attacks, Brandy Korman became curious to know more about Islam. ...
Pastors Found Guilty of Slandering Islam in Australia (http://www.cbn.com/cbnnews/news/041220d.asp)
Christian Broadcasting Network - USA
By Steve Little. CBN.com -- (CBN News) - An Australian legal tribunal has found two Christian pastors guilty of vilifying Islam. ...
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 12:55:02 -0800 (PST)
'War on Terror' not between Islam and 'Infidels': Musharraf: (http://www.newkerala.com/news-daily/news/features.php?action=fullnews&id=49372)
New Kerala - Ernakulam,Kerala,India
[World News]: Islamabad, Dec 22 : The US-led global 'War on Terror' that has been on for the past three years, is not a war between Islam and the infidels ...
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Malaysian PM Takes "Islam Hadhari" to India (http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2004-12/22/article03.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... am aware that different countries need different solutions to their problems," Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said in his keynote address on Islam Hadhari (Civilized ...
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Islam, democracy and their shared founding principles (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detaileditorial.asp?fileid=20041223.E03&irec=2)
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
Remarkable similarities exist between the ideals outlined by the founding fathers of the United States and the tenets at the heart of Islam. ...
RUSSIA * ISLAM * CONTACTS (http://en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=5238899&startrow=1&date=2004-12-22&do_*****=0)
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
... language and Russian-language materials dealing with the traditions of peaceful coexistence and interaction between the Orthodox Church and Islam in Syria and ...
Birth of Jesus in the light of the Quran (Islam) (http://www.tristate-media.com/articles/2004/12/22/warricknews/editorial/02haider.txt)
Warrick Publishing - Boonville,IN,USA
By Dr. Sajjad Haider-Guest Columnist. Human societies experienced ups and downs during various times in history. When humanity was ...
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Despite Popular Belief, Islam's Not The Grinch That Stole ... (http://www.altmuslim.com/headlines_comments.php?id=1369_0_24_0_C)
alt.muslim - USA
"Merry Christmas" has given way to "Happy Holidays" or "Seasons Greetings", and many Christians aren't too happy about Christmas' increasing secularization....
Toward an anti-Authoritarian Islam (http://www.infoshop.org/inews/stories.php?story=04/12/22/5321600)
Infoshop News - USA
... I, personally, have found the best defense against the producer-consumer sociology in my personal interpretation of Islam. Many ...
Push for Moderate Islam in South-East Asia (http://www.ipsnews.net/africa/interna.asp?idnews=26770)
Inter Press Service (sub******ion) - World
... new president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, steps into the political limelight just as South-east Asia's identity as a symbol of moderate Islam gets increasingly ...
Inside the real face of Islam (http://www.augustafreepress.com/stories/storyReader$30042)
Augusta Free Press - Waynesboro,VA,USA
I am deeply offended by the untrue remarks made by AB Briseno in the Tuesday Guest View (The real face of Islam). He has portrayed ...
Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 13:15:28
Dutch intelligence agency warns of radical Islam (http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1103776319097)
Jerusalem Post - Jerusalem,Israel
... Concerns about radical Islam are rising in Netherlands after filmmaker Theo van Gogh who was shot and stabbed to death last month on a busy Amsterdam street. ...
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JI AJK-JI terms passport issue conspiracy against Islam (http://sananews.com.pk/kpi/compleat.asp?id=3621)
South Asian News Agency - Islamabad,Pakistan
... 23 (SANA): Azad Jammu Kashmir Jamaat-e-Islami has condemned the omission of religious column from passport and termed it an attempt to conspire against Islam. ...
Shakespeare In The Service Of Islam? (http://www.altmuslim.com/art_comments.php?id=1355_0_13_0_C)
alt.muslim - USA
... works are being used to bridge the gaps between faiths in Britain, as part of Britain's "Islamic Awareness Week" (Really, who isn't aware of Islam these days ...
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A Christian seeks to convert to Islam, and the personal becomes ... (http://www.fox23news.com/news/world/story.aspx?content_id=5F045101-ED7B-47CD-9012-317C2858CBB8)
WXXA - Albany,NY,USA
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - When Wafaa Constantine said she might abandon Christianity and convert to Islam to get away from her husband, the personal became political ...
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America and Islam: Seeking Parallels (http://www.amin.org/eng/uncat/2004/dec/dec24.html)
AMIN - Palestine
... They had heard this message before: that Islam is a problem; that Muslims are terrorists; that they have failed to modernize; that they hate America for what ...
Jesus in Islam (http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/2004/12/31_galballye_jesusislam/)
Minnesota Public Radio News - USA
... symbol. The figure of Jesus plays a central role in Islam. Rochester, Minn. ... carpet. They've gathered to discuss the role of Jesus in Islam. ...
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 14:14:33
2004 "Year of Islam" in France (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2004-12/27/article03.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
PARIS, December 26 (IslamOnline.net) -- A perusal of the annals of 2004 in France makes it indeed the "year of Islam" with all its pluses and minuses for ...
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Najib urges more Islam-Christian dialogues (http://www.dailyexpress.com.my/news.cfm?NewsID=31604)
Daily Express - Kota Kinabalu,Sabah,Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur: Inter-faith and inter-culture dialogues should be encouraged so that the people are familiar with and appreciate universal values, said Deputy ...
US Latinas seek answers in Islam (http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/1227/p11s02-ussc.html)
Christian Science Monitor - USA
It surprises many of their friends and family, but some young US Latinas say Islam offers women more respect. By Christine Armario ...
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Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 13:51:02
Media Ignore Abuses of Women in Islam (http://www.humaneventsonline.com/article.php?id=6165)
HUMAN EVENTS - USA
... Science Monitor this week introduces us to an American Latina, Jasmine Pinet, who "has found greater respect as a woman by converting to Islam." Ms. Pinet ...
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Symposium: Gender Apartheid and Islam (Continued I) (http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=16442)
FrontPageMagazine.com (http://frontpagemagazine.com/) - Los Angeles,CA,USA
... For example, about the Qur'anic chapter entitled "The Women," Mr. El-Mallah asserts that "if Islam is looking down to [sic] women, the chapter would ...
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Did Islam series miss the moment? (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/chi-0412300103dec30,1,3804430.column?coll=chi-news-col)
Chicago Tribune (sub******ion) - Chicago,IL,USA
In his capstone article Sunday to the 12-part series "Struggle for the soul of Islam," Tribune Managing Editor James O'Shea explained why the newspaper ...
Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 12:31:10
€کActs of Some Muslims Have Harmed Islam'
Arab News - Saudi Arabia
RIYADH, 1 January 2005 -- Riyadh Governor Prince Salman said terrorist acts committed by some Muslims have greatly damaged the image of Islam that does not ...
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Dusun Family Embraces Islam (http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/Jan05/010105/nite06.htm)
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
... bin Abdullah Injan. RTB was told that the couple's three elder children had already embraced Islam earlier this year. Present at ...
North Korea and Islam: Co-conspirators (http://www.therealitycheck.org/GuestColumnist/rlkirkland010105.htm)
TheRealityCheck.Org - ****ton,CT,USA
... In researching the issue of whether Islam and the last bastion of Stalin's legacy actually have a spoken or written agreement that they will work in ...
Europe nurturing new scholars of Islam (http://www.projo.com/religion/content/projo_20050101_euislam.1e78d9.html)
Providence Journal (sub******ion) - Providence,RI,USA
Deep in the misty hills of Burgundy, fervent young European Muslims are forging an Islam of their own. ... Islam was not deep in my heart," said Lazare Boufeta. ...
Islam: a religion of hypocrites and double standards - A Reponse ... (http://www.sierratimes.com/04/12/31/anneosman.htm)
SierraTimes.com - USA
I visited the World Trade Center on my honeymoon. Alhamdulillah (thank God) it wasn't 9-11. If it had been, do you think the monsters ...
Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 13:56:08
Powell: Tsunami aid could be bridge to Islam (http://www.bgnews.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/01/04/41dc020a5fa44)
Bowling Green News - Bowling Green,OH,USA
BY ANNE GEARANJAKARTA. Indonesia - Secretary of State Colin Powell said Tuesday the outpouring of American aid and humanitarian help ...
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Eye on Eurasia: Sources for liberal Islam (http://www.washtimes.com/upi-breaking/20050105-115807-7424r.htm)
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
... 5 (UPI) -- Supporters of what some call "liberal Islam" are using the Internet to spread their ideas, even though the meaning and use of this term by various ...
Najaf, spiritual center of Shiite Islam, may become center of ... (http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/special_packages/iraq/10565145.htm)
San Jose Mercury News (sub******ion) - San Jose,CA,USA
... Najaf, they said, could give rise to a trail-blazing blend of democracy and Islam, perhaps as elected Shiites respond to religious authorities who lack formal ...
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â€کIslam a democratic religion', Quaid told US journalist (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_5-1-2005_pg7_48)
Daily Times - Pakistan
... told an American journalist a month after the establishment of Pakistan that "of course" Pakistan's "will be a democratic constitution; Islam is a ...
Group Decries Illicit Practise of Islam (http://allafrica.com/stories/200501050402.html)
AllAfrica.com - Africa
President of Al-mu'minaat Women Orgnaisation, Hajiyyah Aminat Abdussatar has decried the illicit infiltration in the practise of Islam all in the quest to ...
Does Islam Really Serve The Same God As Christians? (http://www.michnews.com/artman/publish/article_6278.shtml)
MichNews.com - Troy,MI,USA
... to the God of Israel is fully connected. However, that link is not always fully connected in Islam. As we go back to Mohammed and ...
Iraq Islam Party Top-Level Official Killed (http://www.zaman.com/?bl=hotnews&alt=&trh=20050105&hn=15339)
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
A top-level official of Iraq's biggest Sunni party, the Iraq Islam Party, which withdrew last month from the general elections planned for January 30th, has ...
Globalized Islam - Interview with Olivier Roy (http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=1452)
Journal of Turkish Weekly - Ankara,Turkey
In 2002, after years of work on political Islam, French scholar Olivier Roy published a major book on "globalized Islam". A revised ...
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 13:59:05
German Church Organizes Know-Islam Exhibition (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2005-01/10/article06.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... net) -- The Protestant Lutheran Church in the northwestern German city of Hannover is organizing an exhibition to acquaint the Germans with Islam and enhance ...
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Wahhabi Islam: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad (http://www.saudi-american-forum.org/Newsletters2005/SAF_Item_Of_Interest_2005_01_09.htm)
Saudi-American Forum - Washington,DC,USA
... The global jihad espoused by Osama bin Laden and other contemporary extremists is clearly rooted in contemporary issues and interpretations of Islam. ...
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Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 12:35:11
Why Islam is Not Considered Hate? (http://www.michnews.com/artman/publish/article_6378.shtml)
MichNews.com - Troy,MI,USA
With all the laws in place in this nation concerning Hate Crimes, it amazes me that we allow Islam to not only be practiced in this nation, but we allow it in ...
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Islam, Christianity are non-violent religions, says British ... (http://www.pakistanlink.com/Headlines/Jan05/11/03.htm)
Pakistan Link - Inglewood,CA,USA
KARACHI, Jan 11 : Douglas Alexander, the UK Minister of State for Trade, Investment and Foreign Affairs, has described both Islam and Christianity as non ...
German Church Organizes Know-Islam Exhibition (http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=20050111085946260)
Turks.US - USA
The Protestant Lutheran Church in the northwestern German city of Hannover is organizing an exhibition to acquaint the Germans with Islam and enhance the ...
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Traditional Islam to be taught in Chechnya schools (http://www.tass.ru/eng/level2.html?NewsID=1631351&PageNum=0)
ITAR-TASS - Moscow,Russia
ALLEROI (Chechnya), January 11 (Itar-Tass) - The teaching of traditional Islam is introduced in Chechnya's schools beginning from Tuesday, Chechen President ...
KEATING TO PLAY ISLAM IN MOVIE (http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/mndwebpages/keating%20to%20play%20islam%20in%20movie)
Contactmusic.com - Burley in Wharfdale,Ilkley,UK
... singer RONAN KEATING's fledging quest to launch a successful movie career has been dealt a major boost - courtesy of his FATHER AND SON collaborator YUSUF ISLAM ...
Wahhabism shouldn't be overlooked in the focus on Islam (http://www.fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2005/012005/01112005/1624582)
The Free Lance-Star - Fredericksburg,VA,USA
Regarding the column by Gabriel Walters on the real intentions and purposes of Islam ["Fanatic-moderate labels insult Muslims," Jan. ...
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2005 13:08:36
Islam and Peace (http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/dav/2005/01/16/feat/islam.and.peace.html)
Sun Star - Philippines
... between giant democracies and Muslim countries, and yes, the terrorists who brandish their faith hand in hand with their guns and bombs, Islam has become ...
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Why Don't We Offend Islam?: Some answers. (http://www.thefridayproject.co.uk/hi/tft/culture_and_society/001590.php)
The Friday Thing - London,UK
Why indeed is it OK to ridicule Christianity but not Islam? The answer might be a bit less baffling if Christians actually bothered to think about it. ...
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Ansar al-Islam statement claims responsibility for al-Seistani ... (http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/050115/2005011504.html)
Arabic News - Middle East
A statement by Ansar al-Islam group in Iraq alleged in a statement on the Internet it had assassinated Mamhoud al-Madaeini the representative of Ayatullah Ali ...
`Bootleg Islam' unveiled (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0501150264jan15,1,544921.story?coll=chi-newsnationworld-hed)
Chicago Tribune (sub******ion) - Chicago,IL,USA
... The same cannot be said of the fourth annual Sketchfest, which wraps up a two-week run Sunday evening with the provocatively titled "Bootleg Islam." The one ...
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Islam (http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200501u/fb2005-01-14)
Atlantic Online - USA
... In November, 1920, in an article entitled "Islam," Albert Kinross, a diplomat in the British Imperial Civil Service who had worked for several years in ...
Family Embraces Islam In Belait (http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/Jan05/150105/nite25.htm)
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
... Kg. Sungai Mau in Labi embraced Islam. ... teachings. Every police station has a surau where they could learn more about Islam, he said. ...
Eye on Eurasia: Fight Islamists with Islam (http://www.washtimes.com/upi-breaking/20050113-123601-8390r.htm)
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
... 13 (UPI) -- Chechnya's pro-Moscow government plans to introduce a special course on the basic principles of Islam in the public schools there as part of a ...
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 13:14:20
'India, EU can enhance West-Islam ties' (http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1202211,00050003.htm)
Hindustan Times - New Delhi,India
Active cooperation between India and the European Union can go a long way to foster understanding between the Islamic world and the West, a distinguished ...
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Tell Me, Islam: What Is Peace? (http://www.richardmullenax.com/?page=columns&art=32946)
Mullenax News - Cleveland,OH,USA
I have heard on and on about how Islam is peaceful. ... Do you see over 90% of the world's conflicts and wars having any religion other than Islam involved? ...
Hollywood Discovers Radical Islam (http://www.infoisrael.net/cgi-local/****.pl?source=4/b/i/170120051)
Israel Hasbara Committee (sub******ion) - Brooklyn,NY,USA
... has been upped since the war on terror began." The first break in the silence came in mid-2004, when The Grid, a TNT mini-series, took on radical Islam. ...
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Islam Demands Purity of Soul, Body, Mind & Dress (http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1§ion=0&article=57671&d=17&m=1&y=2005&pix=kingdom.jpg&category=Kingdom)
Arab News - Saudi Arabia
... Haj. I want to emphasize that no matter how sincere the intentions of the pilgrims are, health care does not conflict with Islam. ...
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Civil Democratic Islam: Partners, Resources and Strategies by ... (http://www.amin.org/eng/uncat/2005/jan/jan16.html)
AMIN - Palestine
Being "scientific" bent, Benard has devised and published a litmus test of a homegrown variety in Civil Democratic Islam: Partners, Resources, and ...
Islam vs. democracy (http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/opinion/letters/s_293358.html)
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
If Bill Tammeus is right that Islam and democracy are compatible ("Islam & democracy," Jan. 2), why did Muhammad Khalid Masud never ...
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 12:40:08
Anti-Islam hostility salted as Hajj ends (http://www.thedailystar.net/2005/01/20/d5012001033.htm)
The Daily Star - Bangladesh
Saudi Arabia's grand mufti yesterday denounced during a Hajj sermon what he said were hostile campaigns against Islam, and rejected any link between religion ...
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Have diversified committee to re-interpret Islam (http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/32956)
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... Only such a diversified committee can provide a balanced and contemporary re-interpretation of Islam - that is consistent with both Islamic ideas and ...
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Rhythm Nation of Islam (http://music.eastbayexpress.com/Issues/2005-01-19/music/close2thaedge.html)
East Bay Express - Berkeley,CA,USA
"I think that Islam itself is the ... "So much hip-hop has come to be that has referenced Islam, that many of the people themselves don't even recognize it. ...
I Was a Daughter of Islam (http://www.christianitytoday.com/tcw/2002/003/15.29.html)
Christianity Today Magazine - USA
... I wasn't thrilled about living so far from my family, but when I arrived in Jordan, I loved the people, the culture, and Islam, so I was happy to stay. ...
Radical Islam's underground movement (http://www.asianews.it/view.php?l=en&art=2380)
AsiaNews.it - Italy
Every month tens of jihadists leave Syria, Saudi Arabia and Iran to join the Iraqi insurgency. Baghdad (AsiaNews/Agencies) -- In ...
What separates Christianity from Islam (http://www.roanoke.com/editorials/commentary%5C17093.html)
Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA
... Before searching for the quote in the New Testament, you might first ask your Muslim co-worker friend or neighbor for a copy of the Quran, Islam's revealed **** ...
Shakespeare, Islam among courses at library (http://www2.townonline.com/harwich/artsLifestyle/view.bg?articleid=165492)
Harwich Oracle - Orleans,MA,USA
... Jan. 24, a semi-annual "mini university" that offers courses in everything from archeology to Shakespeare and the Bible to Islam. ...
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 13:59:03
Haj pilgrim influx challenges Saudi's austere Islam (http://www.*****net.org/thenews/newsdesk/L22249819.htm)
Reuters *****Net - London,England,UK
MECCA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - When two million Muslim pilgrims descend upon Mecca each year, Saudi Arabia finds its strict version of Islam put to the test. ...
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Animal sacrifice key to Islam fete (http://www.nydailynews.com/boroughs/story/273628p-234343c.html)
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA
The most important festival on the Muslim calendar found Mohammad (Mo) Razvi first at prayer early yesterday and then at a slaughterhouse, where he and several ...
Transforming Islam into acceptable forms for the west is the main ... (http://www.defencetalk.com/news/publish/article_002062.shtml)
DefenceTalk.com - USA
Neoconservatives' endeavors to create a market economy version of Islam -- bereft of its basic tenets - got a boost recently when Reverend James Schall ...
Revered Figures in Islam: "Virgin Mary" & "Jesus Christ" (http://magic-city-news.com/article_2847.shtml)
Magic City Morning Star - Millinocket,ME,USA
By Noor Al Haqq. The title may seem strange to some, and maybe unbelievable to others but that's a very true fact about Islam. Two ...
AL-HIJAZEE: Understanding Covenants In Islam (http://www.jihadunspun.com/intheatre_internal.php?article=101389&list=/home.php)
jihadunspun.com - West Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
... Expeditions) and the kidnapping and the subsequent killing of the American engineer, Paul Johnson, have brought the subject of covenants in Islam to the ...
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 12:18:36
Editorial : Islam and peace (http://news.inq7.net/opinion/index.php?index=2&story_id=25441&col=84)
Philippine Daily Inquirer - Makati City,Philippines
ONE of the five pillars of Islam is the hajj, or the pilgrimage every good Muslim is encouraged to take to Mecca at least once in a lifetime. ...
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Islam gains toehold in Mexico's Zapatista country (http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/mexico/20050125-0500-religion-mexico-muslims.html)
San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego,CA,USA
SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, Mexico, -- Islam has joined a battle for the hearts and minds of Mexico's volatile Tzotzil Indians in Chiapas state, home of ...
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Political Islam put to the test in southern Iraq (http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6864478/)
MSNBC - USA
... jewel of the Middle East scarred by three wars in 25 years, has become a surprising, unintended laboratory for the marriage of political Islam and democracy in ...
Stanford University: "What is 'Progressive' Islam" (http://www.muslimwakeup.com/events/archives/2005/02/stanford_univer.php)
Muslim WakeUp! - United Arab Emirates
What is "Progressive" Islam? : A Conversation with Ahmed Nassef, Imam Zaid Shakir, Maha El Genaidi, and Ahmed Kamal Sultan Salem. ...
Islam feels right to me (http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_4190000/newsid_4196300/4196381.stm)
CBBC newsround (audio) - London,England,UK
"I have been a Muslim all my life. My mum is English and converted to Islam over 25 years ago. My dad is from Malaysia, where the ...
VU takes in class on Islam after TSU cancels its room (http://www.tennessean.com/education/archives/05/01/64599695.shtml?Element_ID=64599695)
The Tennessean - Nashville,TN,USA
One week before the scheduled start of a free course on Islam at Tennessee State University, members of the Islamic Center of Nashville have been told they won ...
Islam Karimov to name the personally elected Senators to the Olyi ... (http://www.inform.kz/showarticle.php?lang=eng&id=108752)
Kazinform - Astana,Kazakhstan
Tashkent. January 25. KAZINFORM. Rasul Bakhamov- Uzbekistani Parliament has been formed completely-Olyi Majilis is bicameral now, our correspondent reports. ...
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:08:00
Another Iraq battle line: Secularism vs. Islam (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0501270324jan27,1,1527964.story?coll=chi-newsnationworld-hed)
Chicago Tribune (sub******ion) - Chicago,IL,USA
... the election campaign farther north, the real battle lines of this crucial election are starkly drawn: between the forces of secularism and those of Islam. ...
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YUSUF ISLAM SINGS FOR TSUNAMI VICTIMS AND TOLD TO MAKE MORE MUSIC ... (http://www.itnews.it/risorse/EuroNews,Zj0xMTY2OTU0)
ITNews - Roma,Italy
LONDON, January 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Yusuf Islam - formerly Cat Stevens - travels to Indonesia this week to open a regional office for his charity, Small Kindness ...
Why Islam does not belong in America (http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=42585)
WorldNetDaily - Grants Pass,OR,USA
... Today, there is another culture vying for America's attention. The values underlying this culture are watered from the deep springs of Islam. ...
â€کIslam for Dummies' Required Reading for Army Officers in ... (http://www.aljazeerah.info/News%20archives/2005%20News%20archives/January/26n/Islam%20for%20Dummies%20Required%20Reading%20for%2 0Army%20Officers%20in%20America.htm)
Al-Jazeerah.info - Dalton,GA,USA
Lack of knowledge about Arab culture and Islam is resulting in civilian and military deaths that could easily have been avoided if only soldiers and Marines ...
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Dangerous Alliances: Islam Can Only Survive in a Secular America (http://www.muslimwakeup.com/main/archives/2005/01/dangerous_allia.php)
Muslim WakeUp! - United Arab Emirates
... 1. Simply put, it's time for all of us to learn more details about Islam. ... There will be no room for Islam and Muslims in a conservative Christian America. ...
Islam converts stay their paths despite hardships (http://www.dailybruin.ucla.edu/news/articles.asp?id=31695)
The UCLA Daily Bruin - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Thirty-five years ago, at age 12, Reymund Nur converted to Islam while still living in his parents' Methodist household. Five years ...
Yusuf Islam Sings for Tsunami Victims and Told to Make More Music ... (http://www.mysan.de/international/article30140.html)
mysan.de (Pressemitteilung) - Heidelberg,Germany
"It has taken some time for me to accept this advice," remarked Mr Islam. wrong reasons. I felt unsure what the right course of action was. I guess it. ...
'Women in Islam' talk on tonight (http://www.nj.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-14/1106820279173400.xml)
The Express Times - Easton,PA,USA
BETHLEHEM -- Author and former Methodist minister Jerald F. Dirks will speak on "Women in Islam" at 7 tonight at Moravian College's Dana Lecture Hall ...
M'sia in best position to lead Islam reformation (http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/33154)
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... letter, Apostasy and the essence of true religion, I would say that it is naive to think that present-day Muslims will accept such a liberal definition of Islam ...
A day of mounting violence and humiliation for Islam in Iraq (http://www.arabmonitor.info/news/dettaglio.php?idnews=8544&lang=en)
Arab Monitor - Italy
Baghdad, 26 January - For not yet confirmed reasons a US military transport helicopter crashed near the border to Syria in the Anbar province, killing 31 ...
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:00:37
Yusuf Islam Goes on the Stage for Tsunami Victims (http://www.zaman.com/?bl=national&alt=&trh=20050129&hn=16050)
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
British singer Cat Stevens, who converted to Islam and changed his name as Yusuf Islam 30 years ago, will give a concert for the tsunami victims in Indonesian ...
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Seif al-Islam al-Qathafi: Libya is proceeding towards more liberal ... (http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/050129/2005012915.html)
Arabic News - Middle East
Son of the Libyan leader Muammar al-Qathafi, Seif al-Islam, said that Libya will make greaterst economic reforms in 3 decades with the aim to move to a more ...
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Impressive case for Islam (http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/1/29/nation/10029713&sec=nation)
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
... Moderated by Jim Clancy from CNN, the session started off slowly with Masoumeh outlining a long philosophical discourse on Islam and Modernisation, followed by ...
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VIEW: Where is Malaysia's â€کmoderate Islam' project going? ... (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_29-1-2005_pg3_4)
Daily Times - Pakistan
... Despite all the talk of Islam hadari and the attempts to promote the agenda of â€کprogressive, moderate Islam' it should be painfully obvious to all by now ...
Tombstone Dating to Early Days of Islam (http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1§ion=0&article=58192&d=29&m=1&y=2005)
Arab News - Saudi Arabia
JEDDAH, 29 January 2005 -- Three decades after being unearthed in Makkah, a tombstone believed to date from the early days of Islam has been revealed. ...
How Islam Got to the Philippines (http://slate.msn.com/id/2112795/)
Slate - USA
... fundamentalist Islamic state on Mindanao. How did Islam originally get to the predominately Catholic Philippines? The faith was first ...
Mystical View of Islam (http://www.theledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050129/NEWS/501290317/1021)
The Ledger - Lakeland,FL,USA
With the seemingly endless stream of news on genocide, terrorism and civil unrest in the world, American perspectives on Africa and Islam tend to be tainted ...
ISLAM KARIMOV CRITICISES COMMUNAL SPHERE IN UZBEKISTAN (http://www.uzreport.com/E/index.cfm?sec=1&subsec=1&n_ID=15675)
UzReport.com - Tashkent,Uzbekistan
One of the priorities of Uzbekistan is reform of the communal sphere, President Islam Karimov said on Friday. Lack of heating, gas ...
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 12:04:50
Ansar al-Islam claims it downed British plane in Iraq: website (http://www.turkishpress.com/news.asp?ID=36724)
Turkish Press - Turkey
DUBAI, Jan 31 (AFP) - Al-Qaeda linked extremist group Ansar al-Islam has claimed it downed a British military transport plane in Iraq in which 10 personnel ...
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ISLAM VISITS TSUNAMI VICTIMS IN BANDA ACEH (http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/mndwebpages/islam%20visits%20tsunami%20victims%20in%20banda%20 aceh)
Contactmusic.com - Burley in Wharfdale,Ilkley,UK
Singer/songwriter YUSUF ISLAM visited tsunami survivors at tent camps in Indonesia's stricken Banda Aceh province earlier today (31JAN05). ...
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Jamaat Ansar al-Islam Fi Bilad al-Rafidayn Claim Responsibility ... (http://www.siteinstitute.org/bin/articles.cgi?ID=publications17505&Category=publications&Subcategory=0)
SITE Institute - Washington,DC,USA
In a new statement, purportedly released today [early Monday Iraq local time] by Ansar al-Islam resistance group in Iraq, and posted to a Jihadist message board ...
At polls in Iran, voters hope for victory for Islam (http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/iraq/2005-01-30-iraq-iran-vote_x.htm)
USA Today - USA
QOM, Iran -- Here in the theological hub of Shiite Islam for the past quarter-century, thousands of Iraqis who fled the regime of Saddam Hussein voted Sunday ...
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Ansar Al-Islam Claims Responsibility For British C-130 Downing (http://www.jihadunspun.com/intheatre_internal.php?article=101470&list=/home.php)
jihadunspun.com - West Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
... officials said. The Islamic group Ansar al-Islam posted a statement on an Web site tpday claiming responsibility for the crash. The ...
Class on Islam Moved After Christian's Offer to Debate the Subject (http://headlines.agapepress.org/archive/1/312005g.asp)
Agape Press - Tupelo,MS,USA
By Jim Brown. (AgapePress) - Tennessee State University in Nashville has denied Muslims access to a room in which they hoped to hold a free course on Islam. ...
Islam More Tolerant Than Christianity? (http://www.useless-knowledge.com/1234/jan/article517.html)
Useless-Knowledge.com - USA
... That doesn't include all the verses about the stupidity of women, killing people who leave Islam, and the instructions on beating youe wife. ...
Out of the mouth of babes - hidden facts on Islam (http://www.bnp.org.uk/news_detail.php?newsId=151)
BNP (press release) - Waltham Cross Herts,UK
... concept of 'assimilation' is used by the multi-culturalists to assuage any doubts the British people may have about the escalating growth of Islam in Britain. ...
12 Asian women embrace Islam at Auqaf department's pavilion at ... (http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/theuae/2005/January/theuae_January911.xml§ion=theuae)
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
DUBAI -- Twelve non-Muslim Asian women embraced Islam on Saturday at Al Huda Oasis, the pavilion of Auqaf and Islamic Affairs department in Muraqqabat Street. ...
The Islam Memo Figures of US Casualties and the Corporate Media (http://www.aljazeerah.info/Opinion%20editorials/2005%20Opinion%20Editorials/January/30%20o/The%20Islam%20Memo%20Figures%20of%20US%20Casualtie s%20and%20the%20Corporate%20Media%20By%20Barbara%2 0Ellis.htm)
Al-Jazeerah.info - Dalton,GA,USA
By Barbara Ellis. I read a Letter to the Editor in response to Pepe Escobar's article from Asia Times Online "Vote or no vote, we ...
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 12:11:19
Iraqi Elections and Islam (http://www.zaman.com/?bl=columnists&alt=&trh=20050201&hn=16142)
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
Sunnis made a "right mistake" by boycotting the elections, however, people who bombed the polling stations did exactly "the opposite of a right mistake.". ...
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American dominance: Europe, Islam and the search for new politics (http://www.aliran.com/monthly/2004b/10b.html)
Aliran Monthly - Penang,Malaysia
... But, of course, Islam contains, at its civilised core, many ideals of egalitarian community which stand in opposition to fanaticism, militarism and market ...
Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2005 12:17:24
Don't politicise Islam Hadhari, critics told (http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/2/4/nation/10085122&sec=nation)
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
LANGKAWI: The concept of Islam Hadhari should not be politicised to the extent that it splits the Muslim community. Rather, its ...
US University Holds "Islam Awareness Week" (http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2005-02/04/article02.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
WASHINGTON, February 4 (IslamOnline.net) -- Cornell University is to open Islam Awareness Week 2005 with an event entitled "an American Woman's Jihad ...
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Islam stands in way of freedom (http://www.thereporter.com/Stories/0,1413,295~30192~2692229,00.html)
TheReporter.com - Vacaville,CA,USA
The majority of people in the Middle East have adopted the philosophy and psychology of Islam, which is a religion is untamed by any hint of secularism or ...
OIC has major role to project real Islam: PM (http://pakistantimes.net/2005/02/04/top8.htm)
Pakistan Times - Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz says the OIC has a major role to present Islam in its true light. He said this while addressing ...
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An Enlightenment View of Islam and the Arab World (http://www.intellectualconservative.com/article4132.html)
Intellectual Conservative - Phoenix,AZ,USA
... First, it attempts to place the debate about Islam and democracy in a historical/intellectual con**** familiar to Western critics of Islam. ...
French Author On Trial For Anti-Islam Comments (http://www.altmuslim.com/perm.php?id=721_0_26_0_C30)
alt.muslim - USA
... Houellebecq have resulted in a scene many Europeans are likening to the worst of Middle Eastern dictatorships - a possible prison sentence for insulting Islam. ...
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Sex and the Islamic Terrorist (http://frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=16903)
Frontpagemag.com - USA
... for Muslims. Is it just me, or is it getting beyond annoying hearing commentators elevate Islam above all other religions? What--modesty ...
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Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2005 13:21:54
Iraq Shiite leaders demand Islam be the source of law (http://www.turkishpress.com/world/news.asp?id=050206133139.r7homcqv.xml)
Turkish Press - Turkey
NAJAF, Iraq (AFP) - Iraq's Shiite leader Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani and another top cleric staked out a radical demand that Islam be the sole source of ...
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Islam and democracy a contradiction? (http://www.trinidadexpress.com/index.pl/article_opinion?id=59287081)
Trinidad & Tobago Express - Trinidad and Tobago
L ast Sunday's elections in Iraq once more brought into focus the controversy as to whether Islam as a religion is compatible with democratic governance. ...
Palestinian vote unveils changing face of Islam (http://www.startribune.com/stories/484/5223899.html)
Minneapolis Star Tribune (sub******ion) - Minneapolis,MN,USA
BEIT RIMA, WEST BANK -- Fathiya Barghouti Rheime sees herself as the new face of Islam in the democratic Middle East that President Bush espouses. ...
Split in Islam's past key to Iraq's future (http://www.sacbee.com/content/news/religion/story/12257987p-13122055c.html)
Sacramento Bee - Sacramento,CA,USA
... about 40,000 in the Sacramento area - the Hadids are nonpracticing and have never made a big distinction between the two main branches of Islam now at odds in ...
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Iraqi Shi'ites Leaders say Islam Should Guide Constitution (http://www.voanews.com/english/2005-02-06-voa25.cfm)
Voice of America - USA
By Alisha Ryu. In a statement, a representative of Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Ishaq al-Fayad warns that Shi'ite clerics will not accept ...
Letter: Open letter from Sisters in Islam (http://www.mmail.com.my/Current_News/MM/Sunday/National/20050206110113/Article/index_html)
Malay Mail - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
Sisters in Islam calls on the Government to suspend the Syariah Criminal Offences Enactment until a comprehensive review is conducted on constitutional and ...
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2005 14:03:18
Shi'tes want Islam to be sole souce of new Iraqi laws (http://www.thestar.co.za/index.php?fSectionId=132&fArticleId=2400909)
The South African Star (sub******ion) - Johannesburg,South Africa
Baghdad - The spiritual leader of Iraqi's Shi'ites has demanded a major say for Islam in the nation's lawmaking. Shi'ite spiritual ...
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Coskun Says Economic Relations Between Turkey And Islam World ... (http://www.turkishpress.com/news.asp?ID=37043)
Turkish Press - Turkey
MANAMA/BAHRAIN - Economic and commercial relations between Turkey and the Islamic countries did not reflect the real potential, Turkish Industry & Trade ...
Aberdeen: Islam in Iraq subject of talk (http://www.aberdeennews.com/mld/aberdeennews/news/10844963.htm)
Aberdeen American News - Aberdeen,SD,USA
Presentation College religious studies professor Martin Albl will talk about "Islam in Iraq" Thursday as part of the college's "Lunch & Learn" lecture series. ...
Are Opponents of Shariah Anti-Islam? (http://www.muslimwakeup.com/main/archives/2005/02/are_opponents_o.php)
Muslim WakeUp! - United Arab Emirates
... a battle between devout Muslims, and those who are "Muslim only in name," whose sole objective according to the former group, is to denigrate Islam and vilify ...
No more court martial for Protestant pastor convert from Islam (http://www.asianews.it/view.php?l=en&art=2526)
AsiaNews.it - Italy
... officials declared that for many years Pourmand had belonged to an â€کunderground' church through which "many Muslims" had deserted Islam and become ...
Interfaith talks Islam (http://www.smudailycampus.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/08/42086396ae0b4)
The Daily Campus - USA
With the omnipresent news about conflicts around the world, Islam has come to the forefront of debate and criticism. The Interfaith ...
A Frightening Message from Inside Islam (http://www.chronwatch.com/site.asp?id=12907&catcode=13)
ChronWatch - Alamo,CA,USA
... Tim has left Islam and in doing so, he has become a "kaafir"--an infidel--and an apostate. According to the laws of Islam, if ...
Malaysia: Islam and Multi-Culturalism (http://www.turkishweekly.net/comments.php?id=170)
Journal of Turkish Weekly - Ankara,Turkey
In the first of a four-part series entitled Islam's Furthest Frontier, the BBC's Roger Hardy examines how Malaysia is struggling to balance aa new pre-eminence ...
Islam, Orthodoxy, and Protestants (http://www.renewamerica.us/columns/kellmeyer/050207)
renewamerica.us - Washington,D.C.,USA
... He insisted I was wrong, and in attempting to demonstrate his case, he inadvertently made a connection between Orthodoxy and Islam that I had read about, but ...
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 13:05:07
Cohen: depolarise debate over Islam (http://www.expatica.com/source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=19&story_id=16867&name=Cohen%3A+depolarise+debate+over+Islam+)
Expatica - Netherlands
... Fortuyn was a rising political star who won widespread support as the first prominent person in the Netherlands to openly criticise Islam and call for a halt ...
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The Left's Bets are Now on Radical Islam (http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=16969)
FrontPageMagazine.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA
... The history is still to be written about the moment when the left made its collective mind up and decided to strike an alliance with radical Islam. ...
Experience Islam Week 2005 in Cambridge (http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=4407)
Journal of Turkish Weekly - Ankara,Turkey
... Britons choosing to become Muslim are among the fascinating issues being explored in a series of public lectures and other events for Experience Islam Week 2005 ...
3 new converts embrace Islam (http://www.brunei-online.com/bb/fri/feb11h4.htm)
Borneo Bulletin - borneo,Brunei Darussalam
By Azaraimy HH. Three new converts embraced Islam yesterday in a conversion ceremony at the Islamic Dakwah Centre. The centre had ...
King urges Muslims to understand Islam better (http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Friday/National/NST32239568.txt/Article/indexb_html)
New Straits Times - Persekutuan,Malaysia
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin today urged Muslims in the country to open their minds and have a comprehensive understanding of Islam. ...
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 12:59:04
Subject on Islam, Muslims pushed for all state schools (http://news.inq7.net/breaking/index.php?index=1&story_id=27261)
INQ7 Interactive, Inc. - Philippines
... predominantly Christian Philippines, a lawmaker has filed a measure requiring all state colleges and universities to include a subject about Islam and Muslims ...
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Religion Briefs: Students attend conference on Islam (http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/metro/stories/MYSA021205.2B.rel_briefs.9c1f32ba.html)
San Antonio Express (sub******ion) - San Antonio,TX,USA
More than 260 students attended a conference on Islam sponsored by the Council on American-Islamic Relations at Providence High School on Wednesday. ...
Management says sponsor seeking to recruit converts to Islam (http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=42823)
WorldNetDaily - Grants Pass,OR,USA
... paper. "There's a lot of misinformation about Islam, and relations are strained. Not only here, but all around the world.''. The ...
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Pro-Islam Journalist Sheikh Belaluddin succumbs to bomb injury in ... (http://www.bangladeshjournal.com/index.php?ID=3291&tim=11-2-2005)
Bangladesh Journal - Dhaka,Bangladesh
By Golam Ahsan Jewel : Vateran journalist, Khulna Bureau Chief of Pro-Islamic newspaper Daily Sangram, Sheikh Belaluddin breathed his last Friday morning at ...
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Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 13:00:25
Islam gets foothold in Barnsley (http://www.bnp.org.uk/reg_showarticle.php?contentID=112)
BNP (press release) - Waltham Cross Herts,UK
After three different leaflets from local BNP activists, petitions from local residents and a visit to the council's planning meeting by a small but vocal ...
RSS chief wants Islam with Indian colour: (http://www.newkerala.com/news-daily/news/features.php?action=fullnews&id=71539)
New Kerala - Ernakulam,Kerala,India
... Jaipur, Feb 12 : Asserting that Indian Muslims were not "Jihadis", RSS chief KS Sudarshan today said they should strive for their own form of Islam drenched in ...
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 13:50:34
Singer Islam wins libel damages (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4268651.stm)
BBC News - E,UK
Yusuf Islam, the singer formerly known as Cat Stevens, has won substantial damages from two UK newspapers who falsely claimed he supported terrorism. ...
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Nuclear weapons would violate Islam, Iranian FM says (http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=2&article_id=12671)
Daily Star - Beirut,Lebanon
BUDAPEST, Hungary: Iranian Foreign Minister Kamel Kharrazi said Monday his country has no intention of developing nuclear weapons, adding that such a course ...
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How Egypt Molded Modern Radical Islam (http://www.jcpa.org/brief/brief004-18.htm)
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs - Jerusalem,Israel
The basic ideology of political Islam - which was adopted later by all radical groups - finds its origin within Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood. ...
Islam scholar trying to help Americans understand majority of the ... (http://news-info.wustl.edu/tips/page/normal/3747.html)
News from Washington University in St. Louis (press release) - Saint Louis,Washington,USA
By Neil Schoenherr. Sept. 22, 2004 -- Since Sept. 11, 2001, a leading scholar of Islam at Washington University in St. Louis has ...
Malaysia's Islam Hadhari Seeks Tech-Imams (http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2005-02/15/article04.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) -- Malaysian preachers need to be equipped with bioinformatics technology to help them deliver the message of Islam and cope ...
Protecting Image of Islam Up At MABIMS Meet (http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/Feb05/150205/nite08.htm)
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
Bandar Seri Begawan -- Woking papers protecting the Image of Islam were the main focus of discussion at the MABIMS Muzakarrah yesterday. ...
Speaker tells women to reclaim Islam (http://daily.stanford.edu/tempo?page=content&id=16117&repository=0001_article)
Stanford Daily - USA
... said Ingrid Mattson, professor of Islamic Studies at Hartford Seminary, last night at an event titled "Clearing the Path to God: Women Reclaiming Islam.". ...
COMMENT: Islam and political change --Ishtiaq Ahmed (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_15-2-2005_pg3_2)
Daily Times - Pakistan
The current discussion on Islam and political change has its point of departure in the thesis advanced by Prof Ernest Gellner (Conditions of Liberty: Civil ...
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Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 14:22:56
Allawi party warns Iraq PM favourite over Iran ties, Islam (http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/focusoniraq/2005/February/focusoniraq_February115.xml§ion=focusoniraq)
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
... s outgoing prime minister Iyad Allawi on Wednesday warned the religious Shiite now tipped to succeed him over his ties to Iran and the role of Islam in the ...
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Noorazman tipped to be Bank Islam MD (http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/2/16/business/10174286&sec=business)
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
DATUK Noorazman A. Aziz, who has tendered his resignation from Citibank Malaysia, will be appointed managing director of Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd in a few weeks ...
Yusuf Islam wins libel damages, apology (http://www.soundgenerator.com/news/index.cfm?articleid=5011)
Soundgenerator.com - UK
"It seems to be the easiest thing in the world these days to make scurrilous accusations against Muslims," said Islam in a statement. ...
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Kuwaiti radical Islam is partly the government's doing (http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=5&article_id=12716)
Daily Star - Beirut,Lebanon
By N. Janardhan. Kuwait is facing its most crucial test since liberation from the Iraqi invasion in 1991. From militant attacks on ...
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Aziz calls for tolerance between west and Islam (http://www.geo.tv/main_files/pakistan.aspx?id=65216)
GEO - World
... Pakistan prime minister said Islam is the religion of peace and brotherhood, while a misconception was created about the religion after 9/11 incident, which ...
Religious Scholars Join Hands To Preserve Image Of Islam (http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/Feb05/160205/nite08.htm)
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
... scholars attending the third Muzakarah of Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Singapore Religious Ministers (MABIMS) collectively agreed to preserve the image of Islam. ...
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[The Search For Moderate Islam:] A Reply to Lawrence Auster (http://www.infoisrael.net/cgi-local/****.pl?source=4/b/vii/160220051)
Israel Hasbara Committee (sub******ion) - Brooklyn,NY,USA
By Daniel Pipes. In this article, Pipes takes issue with Lawrence Auster's view of Islam as a permanently violent religion. More ...
Thomas Simons returns to speak on Islam and the West (http://www.news.cornell.edu/Chronicle/05/2.17.05/Simons.html)
Cornell University News Service (press release) - Ithaca,NY,USA
... US ambassador to Pakistan and Poland, is returning to campus as the Provost's Visiting Professor at Cornell and will deliver a lecture titled "Islam and the ...
Imam Hussein (AS), light of Islam (http://www.mehrnews.ir/en/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=158462)
MehrNews.com - Tehran,Iran
... family toward Mecca. He sought refuge in the sanctuary of God which in Islam is the official place of refuge and security. This event ...
College hosting talk on women and Islam (http://www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050216/NEWS01/502160360/1004)
Asbury Park Press - Asbury Park,NJ,USA
MIDDLETOWN: Brookdale Community College's International Center will host "Women and Islam: Demystifying the Veil" from 11:45 am to 1:15 pm Tuesday in Twin ...
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 13:07:26
Woman Education in Islam-I (http://www.greaterkashmir.com/full_story.asp?ItemID=856&cat=11)
Greater Kashmir - Srinigar,India
She has a right to learn and Islam grants that right to her. Educate her and the society will be all progress and emancipation, writes. ...
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Protecting true perspective of Islam duty of every Pakistani ... (http://www.pakistanlink.com/Headlines/Feb05/17/03.htm)
Pakistan Link - Inglewood,CA,USA
ISLAMABAD Feb 17 : President General Pervez Musharaf has said that Pakistan is an ideological country created in the name of Islam and it is therefore our duty ...
Entertainment, Singer Islam gets libel damages (http://www.keralanext.com/news/indexread.asp?id=118828)
Keralanext - Kerala,India
Mr Islam said he was "delighted by the settlement" which he said "helps vindicate my character and good name". The singer, who converted ...
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Islam Lenten topic at St, John's Episcopal (http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=13978156&BRD=1642&PAG=461&dept_id=10299&rfi=6)
East Hartford Gazette - East Hartford,CT,USA
On Wednesday nights during Lent, St. John's Episcopal Church is exploring the basic tenets of Islamic faith, spiritual tradition, culture and history. ...
Eco-Islam hits Zanzibar fishermen (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/4271519.stm)
BBC News - E,UK
By Daniel Dickinson. The Koran is not widely known as a source of guidance on environmental and conservation issues, but that has ...
Eco-Islam Hits Zanzibar Fishermen (http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=4913)
Journal of Turkish Weekly - Ankara,Turkey
By Daniel Dickinson, Pemba, Tanzania. The Koran is not widely known as a source of guidance on environmental and conservation issues ...
Professor emphasizes Islam's respect for women (http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/10919355.htm)
Bradenton Herald - Bradenton,FL,USA
... Diop, whose research concerns issues facing women in Africa, said the world needs to understand the difference between Islam, a monotheistic religion that ...
Shia personal law board to present true face of Islam: (http://news.newkerala.com/india-news/?action=fullnews&id=73149)
New Kerala - Ernakulam,Kerala,India
[India News]: Mumbai, Feb 16 : All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB) will try to bring forward the "true face" of Islam, which was to promote peace ...
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 13:03:26
Ansar al-Islam is leading terrorist recruiter in Europe (http://www.wpherald.com/storyview.php?StoryID=20050218-111217-7605r)
World Peace Herald - Washington,DC,USA
... Intelligence officials report an increasing number of recruits from Sweden to Italy are making their way to Iraq under the auspices of Ansar al-Islam, a once ...
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Terrorists exploiting Islam should be singled out (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_18-2-2005_pg1_2)
Daily Times - Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Malaysia on Thursday denounced those who committed terrorism in the name of Islam with Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz and his Malaysian ...
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Islam In The West: The Threat Of Internal Extremism (http://www.altmuslim.com/perm.php?id=1399_0_24_0_M)
alt.muslim - USA
... the plight of Western Muslims and undermines all their efforts to improve relations with the broader western communities and allay fears that Islam in the West ...
Islam Dupes Liberal Pacifists (http://www.chronwatch.com/site.asp?id=13123)
ChronWatch - Alamo,CA,USA
... goal of world domination. In case no one has noticed, Islam considers America one of those "Godless regimes.". One way to accomplish ...
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Discover Islam charity dinner delayed (http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=104633&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=27335)
Gulf Daily News - Manama,Bahrain
The event, organised by Discover Islam, will now be held on March 4, instead of February 25. The fund-raiser, originally scheduled ...
Islam and the West Individual freedom should be respected unless ... (http://www.moroccotimes.com/news/article.asp?id=3938)
Morocco Times - Casablanca,Morocco
... who is also the head of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the French National Assembly, rejected the possibility of a conflict starting between Islam and the ...
Expert explores Islam, Indonesian democracy (http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/18/421599877ab3c)
Daily Pennsylvanian - Philadelphia,PA,USA
... the world to Indonesia. He then covered Indonesian democracy and its history, followed by Islam in Indonesia. According to Friend ...
Islam week to feature 'gender jihad' lecture (http://www.emorywheel.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/18/42152b7c93d75)
The Emory Wheel - USA
The Muslim Student Association will kick off a weeklong series of events highlighting Islam with a speech about feminism and reform in the Muslim world from a ...
Series to include Islam discussion (http://www2.townonline.com/westborough/artsLifestyle/view.bg?articleid=188544)
Westborough News - Westborough,MA,USA
The Westboro Unitarian Universalist Congregational Society will present a six-week DVD lecture and discussion series on Islam, the second largest and fastest ...
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 13:40:51
Pak govt. practices soft Islam, grants money to Hindu temple: (http://www.newkerala.com/news-daily/news/features.php?action=fullnews&id=74370)
New Kerala - Ernakulam,Kerala,India
[World News]: Lahore, Feb.19 : In a significant move to present the soft face of otherwise hard Islam, the Pakistan government has allotted 12 lakh rupees for ...
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Nation of Islam prepares for Saviours' Day 2005 (http://www.finalcall.com/artman/publish/article_1821.shtml)
FinalCall.com - Chicago,IL,USA
CHICAGO - (FinalCall.com) - Around the country members of the Nation of Islam and the Black community are getting ready for Saviours' Day, the Crowning Event ...
Learning About Islam (http://www.edailynews.info/articles/2005/02/18/news/news06.txt)
Bogalusa Daily News - Bogalusa,LA,USA
... "If I talk about Islam, I'll be talking about Christianity, I'll be talking about Judaism…" Mahmoud said. "We are all the same.". ...
Convicted of not declaring conversion from Islam (http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=42935)
WorldNetDaily - Grants Pass,OR,USA
... group is protesting Iran's imprisonment of an Iranian pastor and former army colonel convicted of not declaring his conversion from Islam to Christianity ...
Date:Sun, 20 Feb 2005 13:24:55
Qaeda's Zawahri Says West Must End Attacks on Islam (http://olympics.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=7682178)
Reuters - USA
... said in a videotape broadcast on Sunday that governments could not stop al Qaeda attacks and that the security of the West depended on respect for Islam and an ...
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Zawahri warns West to stop attacks on Islam (http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/7CD41CCC-8A1F-46E0-B41C-86DDAC682060.htm)
Aljazeera.net - Qatar
... leader has said in a videotape broadcast that governments could not stop its attacks and that the security of the West depended on respect for Islam and an end ...
Terrorist crimes in name of Islam violation of Islamic tenets ... (http://www.presstrust.com/article434533.html)
Press Trust (press release) - Bombay,India
Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said terrorists who committed crimes in the name of Islam were "violators of the tenets of Islam." "They do not ...
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Imam Hussein (AS), light of Islam (http://www.tehrantimes.com/De******ion.asp?Da=2/21/2005&Cat=10&Num=001)
Tehran Times - Iran
... family toward Mecca. He sought refuge in the sanctuary of God which in Islam is the official place of refuge and security. This event ...
Forget Islam, insurgents serve Darwinism (http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,12318026%255E2703,00.html)
Australian - Australia
SITTING beneath a Dallas Cowboys T-shirt pinned to the wall of his office in Tikrit, Lieutenant-Colonel Jim Stockmoe lolled back in his chair and roared with ...
Mortgages that comply with Islam (http://www.baltimoresun.com/business/realestate/bal-re.interest20feb20,1,85380.story?coll=bal-realestate-headlines-1)
Baltimore Sun - USA
... Devout in his practice of Islam, the 28-year-old computer network administrator is particularly concerned about avoiding any business transactions that entail ...
CAIR-HOUSTON teaches medical personnel about Islam (http://news.baou.com/main.php?action=recent&rid=20064)
OfficialWire - New York,NY,USA
... American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Houston) recently offered a presentation on the basics of the Islamic faith and common misconceptions about Islam and Muslims ...
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 13:02:23
Islam (]Zawahri tells West to respect NDTV.com - New Delhi,India
Al-Jazeera television aired a videotape on Sunday purporting to show Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri warning the West that its security ...
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American Daily - Stow,OH,USA
... goal of world domination. In case no one has noticed, Islam considers America one of those "Godless regimes.". One way to accomplish ...
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Nationalism, Islam, Republicanism and Class Warfare (http://magic-city-news.com/article_3157.shtml)
Magic City Morning Star - Millinocket,ME,USA
By Stephen Crockett. The terrible record of the Bush Administration in the international arena has deep historical roots in the misuse ...
Singapore's Islam diluted (http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/33740)
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
Consequently, the Islam that is practiced in Singapore is somewhat diluted when compared to Malaysia's. In any case, Singapore Muslims still have to grapple ...
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:34:27
West must end attacks on Islam, says Zawahri (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_22-2-2005_pg7_53)
Daily Times - Pakistan
... said in a videotape broadcast on Sunday that governments could not stop al Qaeda attacks and that the security of the West depended on respect for Islam and an ...
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Recycling Militants in Indonesia: Darul Islam and the Australian ... (http://www.icg.org/home/index.cfm?l=1&id=3280)
International Crisis Group - Brussels,Belgium
No understanding of jihadism in Indonesia is possible without understanding the Darul Islam movement (DI) and its efforts to establish the Islamic State of ...
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Islamabad, Riyadh to forge common stand: Regional issues, Islam's ... (http://www.dawn.com/2005/02/22/top6.htm)
Pakistan Dawn - Pakistan
... Minister Shaukat Aziz and Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz here, the two sides also agreed to work jointly to project the true image of Islam in the ...
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Simons Discusses Islam, Politics (http://www.cornellsun.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/02/22/421ad978e0174)
Cornell Daily Sun - Ithaca,NY,USA
... In his lecture, entitled "Islam and the West since Iraq: The Return to Politics," Simons examined themes from his speech last year on Islam and the West in ...
Dr M wins Friends of Islam award (http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Tuesday/National/NST32250918.txt/Article/indexb_html)
New Straits Times - Persekutuan,Malaysia
Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was among seven prominent recipients of the Friends of Islam Achievements Award. The ...
Bound by Islam (http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/worldwide/story/0,9959,1419428,00.html)
EducationGuardian.co.uk - UK
... says the abstract of his paper. Filali-Ansary stresses Muslim civilisations, rather than Islam as a religion. "We want to look at ...
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 14:16:17
Islam with Chinese characteristics begins to take hold (http://www.smh.com.au/news/World/Islam-with-Chinese-characteristics-begins-to-take-hold/2005/02/25/1109180112727.html)
Sydney Morning Herald (sub******ion) - New South Wales,Australia
Religious revival ... an ethnic Hui Muslim stands in a mosque in Henan province where interest in Islam is intensifying. Isolation ...
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THE SPEAKING TREE: The Psycho-spiritual Dimension of Islam (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1032765.cms)
Times of India - India
The word "sufi" literally means woollen, although the wearing of wool does not appear to have ever been current among the mystics of Islam. ...
Iranians want freedom as radical Islam restricts many (http://mnn.gospelcom.net/article/7042)
Gospelcom.net - Muskegon,MI,USA
... The people there are tired of the strict form of Islam. ... "He said, 'well, he showed us what Islam is really like and the people have rejected it. ...
Islam compatible with democracy (http://www.moroccotimes.com/news/article.asp?id=4168)
Morocco Times - Casablanca,Morocco
The 9/11 events must not be used as pre****s to distort the reality of Islam, which is a religion of tolerance, solidarity and openness, he said. ...
Democracy and Islam are two of a kind (http://www.cafebabel.com/en/article.asp?T=T&Id=3256)
Café Babel - Strasbourg,France
... It is important not to blow the situation out of proportion, but the integration of Turkey would signify that Islam will be treated in the same way as any ...
Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 13:40:56
Egypt and the two Christians doctors who embraced Islam (http://www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/050301/2005030112.html)
Arabic News - Middle East
... Teireiza Ibrahim who led hundreds of Copts to demonstrate on Sunday in south west of Cairo in protest of their disappearance and embracing Islam, returned back ...
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'People will accept Islam Hadhari' (http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Tuesday/National/NST32258803.txt/Article/indexb_html)
New Straits Times - Persekutuan,Malaysia
The Government is confident more people will accept Islam Hadhari despite attempts to create confusion over the concept, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib ...
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Islam denounces all kinds of terrorism: Pak leader (http://www.deepikaglobal.com/ENG3_sub.asp?ccode=ENG3&newscode=94328)
Deepika - Kottayam,India
Kolkata, Mar 1 (UNI) World Muslim Conference Assistant Secretary General Mir Nawaz Khan Marwat today denounced religious extremism and terrorism and called ...
Islam makes her financially secure-I (http://www.greaterkashmir.com/full_story.asp?ItemID=1341&cat=11)
Greater Kashmir - Srinigar,India
With regard to the woman's right to seek employment, it should be stated first that Islam regards her role in society as a mother and a wife as her most ...
RUSSIA * TERRORISM * ISLAM * COMMENTARY (http://en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=5447152&startrow=1&date=2005-03-01&do_*****=0)
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
... 2004. After this tragedy a group of Chechen theologians announced that, according to Islam, children under seven are angels. Being ...
Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2005 17:22:38
Why girls cover up for Islam (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-1511146,00.html)
Times Online - UK
A GROWING number of British Muslim girls are embracing a strict version of Islam in a similar manner to Shabina Begum, who won a landmark ruling earlier this ...
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RUSSIA * ISLAM * EDUCATION * STANDARDS (http://en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=5451803&startrow=1&date=2005-03-04&do_*****=0)
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, March 4 (RIA Novosti's Olga Lipich) - Russia has established an Islamic Educational Council and elaborated unified Muslim religious educational ...
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Helping Islam find its way (http://www.sun-sentinel.com/features/lifestyle/sfl-manjimar04,0,6268798.story?coll=sfla-features-headlines)
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
By James D. Davis. "I made a big mistake; it should have been The Trouble with Islam Today," the Canadian writer said in a South Florida speech last weekend. ...
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FIRST-PERSON: Militant Islam vs. democracy (http://www.sbcbaptistpress.org/bpcolumn.asp?ID=1752)
BP News - Nashville,TN,USA
... Mind you, al-Zawahiri's tape aired on al-Jazeera, the propaganda machine for militant Islam, while President Bush was trying to patch things up with the ...
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History of Islam the topic of program (http://www.mariettatimes.com/news/story/034202005_new06islam.asp)
Marietta Times - Marietta,OH,USA
... Historian and author Marvin Gettleman explained how Islam came into existence and how it has survived. Gettleman talked about how ...
Pointing finger at Islam, Muslims misses the point (http://desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050303/OPINION01/503030460/1035/OPINION)
DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
... If Iowans, including a US House member, accept the clash between West and Islam without further analysis, then we have fallen into the same trap Osama bin ...
Germany's Muslims to unite so Islam can be taught in schools (http://entertainment.news.designerz.com/germanys-muslims-to-unite-so-islam-can-be-taught-in-schools.html?d20050304)
Designerz.com - Dawsonville,GA,USA
Germany's many Muslim groups plan to unite under one umbrella in an effort to ensure that Islam can be taught in public schools, better integrating children ...
Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2005 13:39:16
Unveiling Islam: Author Challenges Orthodox Precepts (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12340-2005Mar6.html)
Washington Post - USA
... A quaint leftover from pre-Muslim times that is not mandated by Islam. ... "Islam allows for freedom of thought and evolution. Reform requires an open mind.". ...
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Show reality of Islam (http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1110150624297&call_pageid=970599119419)
Toronto Star - Canada
Manji and many others like her have used corruption and tyranny in Muslim countries as a basis for the argument that Islam needs reform. ...
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IFH: European intolerance of Islam on the rise (http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=12915)
Middle East Online - UK
Human rights group report says it has become more legitimate to openly express hostility against Muslims in post 9/11 period. GENEVA ...
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Criminal gangs use Islam to intimidate victims (http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1431790,00.html)
Guardian - UK
Teenage criminal gangs in south London are calling themselves the Muslim Boys and claiming to espouse Islam in an attempt to gain street credibility and trade ...
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Pak expats urged to counter anti-Islam propaganda (http://www.hipakistan.com/en/detail.php?newsId=en76650&F_catID=&f_type=source)
Hi Pakistan - Lahore,Pakistan
... He said a propaganda campaign against Islam was being carried out in the West, which needed to be countered. He said Islam has nothing ...
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Islam-West ties 21st century's biggest challenge: Ch Shujaat (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_7-3-2005_pg7_15)
Daily Times - Pakistan
LAHORE: Relations between Islam and the West are the biggest challenge of the 21st century, said Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, president of Pakistan Muslim League ...
Islam a Test for Dutch Tolerance (http://www.newsdesk.org/archives/000151.php)
Newsdesk.org - San Francisco,CA,USA
... The murder was in apparent retribution for Van Gogh's criticism of Islam in a film depicting Muslim women with ****s from the Koran written on their bodies. ...
How Egypt Molded Modern Radical Islam (http://www.infoisrael.net/cgi-local/****.pl?source=4/b/iv/070320051)
Israel Hasbara Committee (sub******ion) - Brooklyn,NY,USA
... Mazel differentiates modern radical Islam from Judaism and Christianity, stating that it "is not just a religion or religious narrative like Judaism and ...
Multiculturalism in Medieval Islam * (http://www.islam-online.net/English/artculture/2005/03/article02.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
Islam, so often seen as the West's "Other" and depicted as a monocultural and intolerant religion, itself has centuries of experience of hosting and ...
Islam provided best guarantee for women's rights (http://www.kashar.net/technews/compleat.asp?id=1149)
Kashar News - Pakistan
... League Ch. Shujaat Hussain Said that Islam and constitution of Pakistan provided best guarantee for women's rights. Government ...
Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2005 16:12:27
Aziz calls for promoting moderate Islam: (http://www.newkerala.com/news-daily/news/features.php?action=fullnews&id=82254)
New Kerala - Ernakulam,Kerala,India
According to The News, Aziz believed that Islam has the potential to meet these challenges in an effective way and the present point of time would see a ...
Anti-Islam conference lists Abbott (http://dailytelegraph.news.com.au/story.jsp?sectionid=1258&storyid=2781520)
Daily Telegraph - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
... Christian conference in May. The conference's theme is how Islam is destroying Australia's Christian values. The Daily Telegraph ...
THE WEST, WAR, AND ISLAM (http://www.baou.com/newswire/main.php?action=recent&rid=20093)
OfficialWire - New York,NY,USA
... This is an outright deception. The Laws of Islam forbid atheism! ... The Nations of Islam are entitled to an adequate informational defense. ...
Pakistan Christian Women "Tortured" For Refusing Conversion to ... (http://www.bosnewslife.com/index.php?$74ad9cbe35c97b4b63da35f5deb63dce//list.news=572/1&country=232,277)
BosNewsLife - Budapest,Hungary
... on February 20 when her brother, Richard, visited their house and objected to the cruelty meted out on her sister for refusing to accept Islam," said the ...
9:56 am: Dutch women's rights activist says Islam dangerous to ... (http://www.freenewmexican.com/news/11324.html)
Santa Fe New Mexican - Santa Fe,NM,USA
STRASBOURG, France - Dutch politician and women's rights activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Tuesday said Islam was unfriendly to women and urged Europe not to ...
Islam's Culture War (http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2005/003/28.83.html)
ChristianityToday.com - USA
... and the Terrorist Threat (Intercollegiate Studies Institute, 2002), Pearse does more than contrast the West's secular governments and Islam's divinely ordained ...
Austria Hosts "Islam & West" Forum (http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2005-03/08/article02.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... 2005 (IslamOnline.net) -- The Cultural League in Austria (Alte Schmiede) is organizing a forum on March 10, in a bid to cement dialogue between Islam and the ...
Aziz asks Ulema to project Islam's moderation (http://www.geo.tv/main_files/pakistan.aspx?id=68312)
GEO - World
Mashaikh Conference here Tuesday observed that Islam at present point of time may be exposed to challenges but it holds the capacity to meet these boldly. ...
Cherie and Tony: Hand in hand against Islam (http://www.newropeans-magazine.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1936&Itemid=110)
Newropeans Magazine - Paris,France
In February in England , Cherie Blair won a case making it possible for Muslim girls to wear the Jilbab at school. Simultaneously ...
Understanding Islam (http://fairfieldcountyonline.com/Discover/FairfieldCountyOnline.nsf/0/02876D330014FF7F85256FBE001EAA98?Open********&c=Events=c)
Fairfield County Online - Rowayton,CT,USA
Just Books is hosting a fascinating look at the religion of Islam with author Reza Aslan as he discusses his latest novel No god but God: The Origins, Evolution ...
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 13:45:59
Thanks for telling apart Islam, terrorists (http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,12517621-2,00.html)
NEWS.com.au - Australia
THE Spanish Islamic Commission has thanked the country for the "exemplary" way in which it has made a distinction between Islam and terrorism after the March 11 ...
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Islam having its own democratising effect, says Middle East expert (http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2005/s1321563.htm)
ABC Online - Australia
ELEANOR HALL: United States President George W. Bush is this week claiming that his foreign policy is working to drive democracy in the Middle East, citing ...
Italian FM Fini: Turkey Shows That Islam and European Values Could ... (http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=6137)
Journal of Turkish Weekly - Ankara,Turkey
Italian Foreign Minister Gianfranco Fini says Turkey is the only country which can show that Islamic and European values could live together. ...
UZBEKISTAN: ISLAM AND KARIMOV (http://www.eurasianet.org/departments/insight/articles/pp031105a.shtml)
Eurasianet - USA
The nature of the group lies in the name, literally a "society disseminating the faith." That faith is Islam. ... Unofficial Islam persists despite state controls. ...
Two policemen embrace Islam (http://www.brunei-online.com/bb/fri/mar11h5.htm)
Borneo Bulletin - borneo,Brunei Darussalam
... Datu Kerma Setia Zainuddin bin Jalani, was on hand to witness two policemen, APO L/Cpl Naga Anak Ringgit and PC 4867 Rauzy anak Ramba, embraced Islam in a ...
Democracy Won't End Radical Islam (http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/opinion/200503/kt2005031117555754060.htm)
Korea Times - South Korea
... the not the force responsible for 9/11. Rather, America's most pressing enemy is radical Islam. While it is good and right that ...
Islam and Liberalism (http://globalpolitician.com/articles.asp?ID=419)
Global Politician - Brooklyn,NY,USA
Islam is not merely a religion. ... These are religions of "heaven" as opposed to Islam, a practical, pragmatic, hands-on, ubiquitous, "earthly" creed. ...
Leicester Univ. to host meet on "Islam and Media" (http://www.gg2.net/viewnews.asp?nid=950&tid=top_stories&catid=Top%20Stories)
GG2.net - UK
THE UNIVERSITY of Leicester is holding the first of a major series of conferences focusing on "Islam and the Media". "The ...
Book sale combats stereotype of Islam (http://www.dailynebraskan.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/03/11/42312dc128b67)
Daily Nebraskan - Lincoln,NE,USA
... management major said. "We thought about what we could do to teach people about Islam and answer their questions.". The group contacted ...
Let OIC be the only one to interpret Islam (http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/34317)
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... nowadays of all Muslims around the world?. Who really has sole legitimacy to interpret Islam? Even Al-Qaeda and Osama bin Laden ...
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 12:03:54
Egyptian writer lifts veil on Islam's new thinking (http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2002206097_islamauthor13.html)
Seattle Times - USA
... A quaint leftover from pre-Muslim times that is not mandated by Islam. ... "Islam allows for freedom of thought and evolution. Reform requires an open mind.". ...
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PM urges Ummah to project true image of Islam (http://www.kashar.net/compleat.asp?id=1433)
Kashar News - Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, MAR 13 (SANA): Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has urged the Muslim Ummah to coordinate their efforts to project the true image and teachings of Islam. ...
No linkage between Islam, terrorism: Mahatir (http://www.paktribune.com/news/index.php?id=97395)
PakTribune.com - Pakistan
"Islam is a religion of peace, tolerance and preaches respect for other religions and there is no room for hatred, terrorism or extremism in it," he observed ...
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:04:23
Hirsi Ali wins fight over Islam criticism (http://www.expatica.com/source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=19&story_id=18043&name=Hirsi+Ali+wins+fight+over+Islam+criticism)
Expatica - Netherlands
AMSTERDAM -- The Hague Court refused to censor MP Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Tuesday, dismissing a court challenge to her criticism of the Islam faith and a planned ...
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Accommodating Islam (http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1110857200232&p=1006953079865)
Jerusalem Post - Israel
Throughout the West, Muslims are making new and assertive demands, and in some cases challenging the very premises of European and North American life. ...
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Which Privileges for Islam? (http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewCommentary.asp?Page=%5CCommentary%5Carchive%5C 200503%5CCOM20050315a.html)
Cybercast News Service - Alexandria,VA,USA
... prayers in New Jersey. -- Deeming the "religious vilification" of Islam to be illegal in Australia. -- Punishing anti-Islamic views ...
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Modernisation stress on Islam (http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/34415)
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
With reference to the letter Have dialogue, but leave Islam alone, I would like to say that it is too easy to brush off the complex issues involved as merely ...
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Distinguish between Islam and Al-Qaeda: G5 interior ministers (http://www.eubusiness.com/afp/050314215630.qt7msm8z)
EUbusiness - UK
Interior ministers from the G5 forum on Monday used a meeting in southern Spain to warn of the need to distinguish between Islam and Al-Qaeda as they ...
Which Privileges for Islam? (http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=17353)
FrontPageMagazine.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Here is a general rule: Offer full rights -- but turn down demands for special privileges. By way of example, note two current Canadian controversies. ...
Part 2 of 2 Ngruki: It is school for Islam or terrorism? (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detaileditorial.asp?fileid=20050315.F01&irec=4)
Jakarta Post - Indonesia
... Most of my fellow graduates may not be open-minded by Western standards, but they don't support violence in the name of Islam either. ...
Family Planning lawful under Islam - Experts (http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=77325)
GhanaWeb - Accra,Ghana
Abuja, March 15, GNA - Alhaji Mahmoud Diop Barham, a member of the Network of Islam and Population in Senegal, has said that under Islamic religion, family ...
RUSSIA * ISLAM * YOUTH (http://en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=5462801&startrow=1&date=2005-03-15&do_*****=0)
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, March 15 (RIA Novosti) - A constituent conference of the movement "Russian Islamic Heritage" is to take place on March 22, Chechnya's Federation ...
The Evolution of Islam : Interview with Mohamed Ibn Guadi (http://globalpolitician.com/articles.asp?ID=438)
Global Politician - Brooklyn,NY,USA
... He is currently preparing a book on Islam and the West. RM: Is Islam growing more radical or moderate overall? Where is it the most worrisome? ...
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 14:18:37
Islam is focus of weekend event (http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14175542&BRD=2035&PAG=461&dept_id=238101&rfi=6)
Ames Daily Tribune - Ames,IA,USA
... They'll sponsor the fifth annual Iowa Conference on Islam at the Iowa State University Memorial Union. ... There are a lot of stereotypes out there about Islam. ...
Iraq ; 'Iraqis attached to Islam but do not want strict rule': (http://www.keralanext.com/news/indexread.asp?id=155102)
Keralanext - Kerala,India
[Iraq News] BAGHDAD -- Most Iraqis are deeply attached to their Islamic identity but do not want a strict application of Shariah, Islamic law, as in ...
IKEA under attack for "understanding" Islam sentiments (http://www.albawaba.com/en/news/181255)
Al-Bawaba - Amman,Jordan
Within the era of modernization in which we live in today, various issues pertaining to how traditional societies cope with clashing Western values emerge. ...
Islam and Democracy Can Co-Exist, Scholar Says (http://www.rferl.org/releases/2005/03/312-180305.asp)
Radio Free Europe - Prague,Czech Republic
... them, Benabdallaoui said. "If forced to choose between religion and politics, [Islamists] will choose Islam, he noted. According to ...
FGM not compulsory in Islam -SoS Hydara (http://www.observer.gm/artman/publish/article_5053.shtml)
Daily Observer - Banjul,Gambia
... secretary of state for Justice and National Assembly Affairs, recently told National Assembly Members that female genital mutilation is not compulsory in Islam ...
Women's rights in Islam (contd) (http://www.observer.gm/artman/publish/article_5045.shtml)
Daily Observer - Banjul,Gambia
... the reward that the men have". Islam supports the idea of women in the governing of the state. An example of this is mentioned ...
Expert on political Islam and extremist groups, analyst at Al ... (http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=2263)
Egypt Today - Cairo,Egypt
... in only six months. Some American policy makers have bluntly said they want to write a "new Islam.". A new administration may ...
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 14:18:36
Yusuf Islam Preps for Year of the Cat (http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=musicNews&storyID=7949602)
Reuters - USA
LONDON (Billboard) - Yusuf Islam, the singer-songwriter formerly known as Cat Stevens, releases his first new song in 27 years on Monday (March 21). ...
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Cak Nur: A locomotive for change in Islam (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detailnational.asp?fileid=20050319.C07&irec=5)
Jakarta Post - Indonesia
... Muslim scholar Nurcholish "Cak Nur" Madjid has won acclaim from scholars for his contribution to changing the way people understood Islam by encouraging ...
Huggable Islam (http://www.muslimwakeup.com/main/archives/2005/03/by_michael_muha.php)
Muslim WakeUp! - United Arab Emirates
... And for some it might just be a watered-down Islam for liberal chickenshits. ... The traditionals, on the other hand, have an Islam embedded deep in their guts. ...
MOHAMMED: The West's New Inquisition Against Islam (http://www.jihadunspun.com/intheatre_internal.php?article=101992&list=/home.php)
jihadunspun.com - West Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
... Islam is once again the target of the politics and policies of this new Inquisition launched by the West, aided by Muslim puppet regimes. ...
UBD Lecturer Talks On Islam And Women In Brunei (http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/Mar05/190305/nite25.htm)
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
... Selangor. Datin Dr Hajah Saadiah talked about Islam and Women in Brunei: Through the Perspective of Islamic Family Law at the function. ...
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 14:24:49
Iraq wrestles with role of Islam (http://www.swissinfo.org/sen/swissinfo.html?siteSect=143&sid=5618198)
Swissinfo - Switzerland
... rigour. Few Iraqis advocate emulating these regional examples, but many differ sharply on Islam's place in matters of state. as ...
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Iraq wrestles with role of Islam (http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=worldNews&storyID=2005-03-21T173914Z_01_CHA163485_RTRUKOC_0_IRAQ-ISLAM.xml)
Reuters.uk - UK
... Reuters) - When Iraq's recently elected parliament starts debating a new national constitution, one of its thorniest tasks will be to agree on the role of Islam ...
Middle East ; Iraq wrestles with role of Islam: (http://www.keralanext.com/news/indexread.asp?id=157813)
Keralanext - Kerala,India
... East News] When Iraq's recently elected parliament starts debating a new national constitution, one of its thorniest tasks will be to agree on the role of Islam ...
PURPLE PATCH: Marxism and Islam --Ernest Gellner (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_22-3-2005_pg3_7)
Daily Times - Pakistan
The twentieth century has witnessed two major surprises in the field of ideology: the strong, vigorous, secularisation-resistant character of Islam, and the ...
Renouncing Islam Opens Australia's Asylum Doors (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2005-03/21/article04.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
SYDNEY, March 21, 2005 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) -- In a precedent that could cause serious consequences, a group of 30 Iranian and Iraqi detainees in ...
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Does bumiputera-ism square with Islam? (http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/34591)
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... First, it is well known that one of the fundamental tenets of Islam is equality of all Muslims, irrespective of race, culture, language and ethnic origin. ...
Foundation created to finance Islam in France (http://www.expatica.com/source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=58&story_id=18266&name=Foundation+created+to+finance+Islam+in+France )
Expatica - Netherlands
... Minister Dominique de Villepin and leaders of the country's Muslim community on Monday signed the statutes setting up a "Foundation for Islam" which will be ...
Entertainment ; Yusuf Islam preps for year of the Cat: (http://www.keralanext.com/news/indexread.asp?id=157069)
Keralanext - Kerala,India
[Entertainment News] LONDON, Yusuf Islam, the singer-songwriter formerly known as Cat Stevens, releases his first new song in 27 years on Monday. ...
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Swiss Discover Islam in Fribourg Exhibition (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2005-03/21/article03.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
GENEVA, March 21, 2005 (IslamOnline.net) -- Thousands of Swiss have flocked to an exhibition on Islam in the canton of Fribourg, southwest of Bern, to learn ...
Which Privileges for Islam? (http://www.infoisrael.net/cgi-local/****.pl?source=4/b/viii/210320051)
Israel Hasbara Committee (sub******ion) - Brooklyn,NY,USA
By Daniel Pipes. Daniel Pipes designates firm guidelines in response to new and assertive demands being made by Muslims upon the West. ...
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 15:16:11
RUSSIA * ISLAM * ANTI-TERROR (http://en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=5471894&startrow=1&date=2005-03-22&do_*****=0)
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, March 22 (Marianna Belenkaya, RIA Novosti political commentator) - The Russian Islamic Heritage, a new public movement, had an inaugural conference in ...
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Yusuf Islam Releases Tsunami Record (http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2005-03/22/article07.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
LONDON, March 22, 2005 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) - Yusuf Islam, previously British pop star Cat Stevens who embraced Islam 30 years ago, released a new ...
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Islam: a problem or a solution? (http://www.aljazeerah.info/Opinion%20editorials/2005%20Opinion%20Editorials/March/21%20o/Islam%20a%20problem%20or%20a%20solution%20By%20Hab ib%20Siddiqui.htm)
Al-Jazeerah.info - Dalton,GA,USA
... Truly, 9/11 has provided pen-pushing, self-proclaiming â€کexperts' and â€کthink tanks' to define Islam in ways that only unmasks their level of hatred and ...
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Europe and Islam: Mutual Experiences and the Future (http://www.islamonline.org/English/artculture/2005/03/article05.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
Islam is not new to Europe. [1] The year 711 CE [2] is often quoted as the time when Muslims from North Africa entered Spain; however ...
Epicure's Bastards: Proponents of Religious Anarchy in Islam (http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/13796/)
Media Monitors Network - USA
... mainstream.". The Muslim belief that Islam is the most complete religion is a thorn in the eyes of the critics of the faith. Personalities ...
Iraq's new leaders wrestle with role of Islam (http://www.indiadaily.com/breaking_news/28857.asp)
India Daily - Whitehouse Station,NJ,USA
When Iraq's recently elected parliament starts debating a new national constitution, one of its thorniest tasks will be to agree on the role of Islam. ...
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 12:16:21
Ghostbuster fights demons with Islam! (http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/7242_1291359,00180007.htm)
Hindustan Times - India
... different to the Islamic healer. The bomoh uses inhuman words, perhaps words of the wild spirit. This is prohibited in Islam," he says.
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AFP links alleged Balik-Islam man to explosives seized in QC (http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/topofthehour.aspx?StoryId=1277)
ABS CBN News - Philippines
Authorities have arrested an alleged member of Balik-Islam movement who was allegedly linked to the cache of explosives seized in Fairview, Quezon City ...
'European Central Parties Incline Towards Islam Enmity' (http://www.zaman.com/?bl=national&alt=&hn=17739)
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
... The French political scientist Jean-Yves Camus prepared a report for ECRI and warned in the report that Islam is identified with the most radical and extreme ...
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Inside Islam's ''terror schools'' (http://www.newstatesman.com/200503280010)
New Statesman - London,England,UK
... elite. The people want radical change. We teach them in the madrasas that only Islam can provide the justice they seek.". For better ...
"Iraq's New Leaders Wrestle with Role of Islam" (http://wwrn.org/parse.php?idd=9837&c=20)
WorldWide Religious News - USA
... Iraq -- When Iraq's recently elected parliament starts debating a new national constitution, one of its thorniest tasks will be to agree on the role of Islam. ...
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Islam Hadhari is for all (http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/3/23/nation/10494193&sec=nation)
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
SHAH ALAM: Islam Hadhari or Civilisational Islam is gaining acceptance from Malaysians and attention from other countries although some parties had opposed and ...
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Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 14:43:16
I am not against Islam but against jehad: Modi (http://sify.com/news/politics/fullstory.php?id=13703043)
Sify - India
New Delhi: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, in the eye of a storm following denial of visa by the US, has said he was not against Islam but against jehad ...
Anwar and moderate Islam (http://www.theage.com.au/news/Tony-Parkinson/Anwar-and-moderate-Islam/2005/03/27/1111862253715.html)
Age (sub******ion) - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
... he had emerged as a popular and respected figure internationally, seen not only as a prime minister-in-waiting but also as a champion of progressive Islam. ...
Islam focus of Next Chapter (http://www.dailydemocrat.com/Stories/0,1413,136~32730~2785249,00.html)
Daily Democrat - Woodland,CA,USA
... the differences of Shiite and Sunni Moslems, what it means when a Muslim cleric issues a Fatwah, what the Koran says about jihad and the role of women in Islam ...
Real image of Islam must be projected (http://www.pakistanlink.com/Headlines/Mar05/27/11.HTM)
Pakistan Link - Inglewood,CA,USA
ISLAMABAD, March 27 : Pakistan and Malaysian educationists and scholars underline a dire need to project real image of Islam to counter the propaganda and ...
The next big thing in Islam (http://www.ocregister.com/ocr/2005/03/27/sections/commentary/BOOK%20REVIEWS/article_457485.php)
OCRegister (sub******ion) - Orange County,CA,USA
... Or will the jihadists, inspired by sometimes romanticized memories of how Islam spread 14 centuries ago, become the predominant bearers of Islamic values and ...
Challenging the Western view of women in Islam (http://www.yobserver.com/news_4343.php)
Yemen Observer - Sana'a,Yemen
SANA'A,Yemen - Following the events of September 11, Islam was thrust into the world spotlight, and the tragedy reinforced the misconception that it is a ...
Nation of Islam First Lady honored (http://www.finalcall.com/artman/publish/article_1875.shtml)
FinalCall.com - Chicago,IL,USA
CHICAGO - Mother's Day took place a few months early as the Nation of Islam's First Lady, Mother Khadijah Farrakhan, and several other distinguished ...
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:03:49
Canadian Muslim Calls for More Critical Debate in Islam (http://www.voanews.com/english/AmericanLife/2005-03-27-voa34.cfm)
Voice of America - USA
... name of God.'. "The trouble with Islam today is that literalism is the mainstream worldwide," says Ms. Manji. "We, Muslims, even ...
Iraqi Resistance Report From Mafkarat Al-Islam Shows The Battles ... (http://www.jihadunspun.com/intheatre_internal.php?article=102081&list=/home.php)
jihadunspun.com - West Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
... appearing to have little effect on an ever --increasing anger against US occupation of the country as this report from Mafkarat Al-Islam clearly indicates. ...
West has little clue about Islam, says don (http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/3/29/nation/10536610&sec=nation)
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
KOTA KINABALU: Islam continues to be one of the most misunderstood religions due to its misrepresentation in the Western media, a prominent Islamic scholar said ...
Murder video follows debate on Islam's role (http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/index.php?page=national&story_id=032805b1_iraq)
Tucson Citizen - Tucson,AZ,USA
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Al-Qaeda in Iraq released a video yesterday claiming to show the murder of an Interior Ministry official. Also, debate ...
I am not against Islam but jihad: Modi (http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=43943)
Expressindia.com - New Delhi,India
... Delhi, March 28: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, in the eye of a storm following denial of visa by the US, has said he was not against Islam but against ...
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Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism focus of religious series (http://www.thedmonline.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/03/28/4247f11ad196f)
Daily Mississippian - MS,USA
Ali Gill, member of the Muslim Students Association on campus, will speak for the program on the topic "Muslim American: Journey of Faith." Gill will then ...
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 13:09:27
When Ulama Gathered to Discuss Family Well-Being in Islam (http://allafrica.com/stories/200503290247.html)
AllAfrica.com - Africa
... like the political reform conference but it was more of he regional conference of African Islamic faith-based organisation with the theme "Islam and family well ...
MSA educates campus on Islam (http://www.smudailycampus.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/03/29/4248e36d74129)
The Daily Campus - USA
Last week, the Muslim Student Association held SMU's 9th Islam Awareness Week, a celebration of culture and informing students about Islam. ...
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RUSSIA * ISLAM * MIDDLE EAST * DEMOCRACY (http://en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=126&msg_id=5480664&startrow=1&date=2005-03-29&do_*****=0)
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
... The spokesmen of the so-called political Islam are more energetically demanding the legalization and development of their involvement in the political life of ...
The rise of Islam in Azerbaijan (http://www.iags.org/n0328053.htm)
IAGS Energy Security - USA
The refrain "Islam is on the rise" lately seems to be on the lips of many politicians and policy analysts in Azerbaijan. While ...
Iraqis in serious debate over Islam's role in politics (http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=World_News&subsection=Gulf%2C+Middle+East+%26+Africa&month=March2005&file=World_News200503293356.xml)
Peninsula On-line - Qatar
... of a national parliament dominated by clergy-backed Shi'ite political parties has set the tone for a serious debate on how great a role Islam should play in ...
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 14:55:15
RUSSIA * RELIGION * ISLAM * EDUCATION (http://en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=5482368&startrow=1&date=2005-03-30&do_*****=0)
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, March 30 (RIA Novosti) - The Russian Council of Muftis adopted a common education standard for Islamic religious higher education. ...
Moderate Islam Gets A Washington Address; Center for Islamic ... (http://releases.usnewswire.com/GetRelease.asp?id=45010)
U.S. Newswire (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
CIP's aims are to promote moderate Islam in the US and globally; educate the American public, media, and government about moderate Islam; oppose the influence ...
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Islam women speak of their role in society (http://www.ntdaily.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/03/30/424a505b089b0)
North Texas Daily - USA
The Muslim Student Association hosted a conference Tuesday about the role of women in Islam. Bassima Dandan, a member of the Board ...
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Latinas Embrace Islam (http://news.tbo.com/news/MGBUW0G2X6E.html)
Tampa Tribune - Tampa,FL,USA
... And she wanted to learn more about Islam. ... Perez's sentiments seem to resonate with US Latinas, who are embracing Islam in increasing numbers. ...
Seniors get look into way of Islam (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chicago/chi-0503300253mar30,1,6789220.story?coll=chi-newslocalchicago-hed)
Chicago Tribune (sub******ion) - USA
... "I know very little about Islam. ... Most of the participants point to the war in Iraq as the main reason for seeking knowledge of Islam. ...
Rights for women in Islam (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detaileditorial.asp?fileid=20050330.F06&irec=5)
Jakarta Post - Indonesia
... In Islam, it is not just the women who are asked to maintain purdah but men are also ordered to keep their eyes cast down and not to look here and there when ...
Expert on Muhammad and Islam speaks at WMU (http://www.wmich.edu/wmu/news/2005/03/084.html)
WMU News - Kalamazoo,MI,USA
KALAMAZOO--Writer, lecturer and ********ary producer Alexander Kronemer addresses "Islam, Muhammad...America?" in a program presented by the Muslim Student ...
American Islam! (http://www.zaman.com/?bl=commentary&alt=&trh=20050330&hn=17992)
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
I had already addressed the work of the "Muslim Wake Up!" foundation established by American converts to Islam in an article of the same title which was ...
Sex and Islam tussle beneath the covers of Indonesia's magazines (http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2005/mar/31/yehey/opinion/20050331opi6.html)
Manila Times - Manila,Philippines
By Ahmad Pathoni. JAKARTA: The journalist Buyung Pramunsyie sees no irony in writing for an Islamic magazine while editing a risqué ...
About Islam (http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthsuperior/living/food/11264889.htm)
Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
Islam was founded in the seventh century by the Prophet Mohammed. Muslims, who are followers of Islam, pray to the same God as Christians ...
Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2005 13:17:36
Ruling party, religious leaders say UN decision targets Islam (http://www.sudantribune.com/article.php3?id_article=8825)
Sudan Tribune - Sudan
... resolution targets not just the Sudanese government, which the United States accuses of carrying out war crimes in Darfur, but also Sudanese people and Islam. ...
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US risks fuelling militant Islam: study (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_1-4-2005_pg7_53)
Daily Times - Pakistan
DAKAR: The United States will only fuel a rise in Islamic militancy in countries bordering the Sahara desert if it takes a heavy-handed approach to fighting ...
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Tracing cultural face of Islam (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chicago/chi-0504010231apr01,1,4036704.story?coll=chi-newslocalchicago-hed)
Chicago Tribune (sub******ion) - USA
... The first was Islam. ... Ahmed is fascinated by the Abbasids because of the speed with which they changed the cultural face of Islam. ...
Putting Islam Hadhari into practice (http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Friday/National/NST32294784.txt/Article/indexb_html)
New Straits Times - Persekutuan,Malaysia
MALAYSIA has initiated a series of self-help projects involving several Organisation of Islamic Conference members under a move to put Islam Hadhari into ...
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ROTC cadets learn about Islam (http://www.dailytexanonline.com/news/2005/04/01/University/Rotc-Cadets.Learn.About.Islam-909185.shtml)
Daily Texan - Austin,TX,USA
A roomful of ROTC cadets listened attentively to three Muslim sheikhs describe the fundamentals of Islam in Russell Steindam Hall on Thursday. ...
Youths and Islam (http://www.observer.gm/artman/publish/article_5169.shtml)
Daily Observer - Banjul,Gambia
By Imam Alhaji Tafsir Gaye. Today's topic is on the importance of youths. They are the future leaders of society. When Allah created ...
Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2005 13:12:25
World ; Sudan says UN targets Islam: (http://www.keralanext.com/news/indexread.asp?id=171253)
Keralanext - Kerala,India
[World News] Sudanese hard-liners vowed Friday to defy a UN Security Council resolution referring Darfur war crimes suspects to the International Criminal Court ...
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Islam has no relation with terrorism, say ulema (http://nation.ittefaq.com/artman/publish/article_17401.shtml)
The New Nation - Bangladesh
By Staff Reporter. Some leading ulema of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh yesterday categorically said that there was no room for terrorism in Islam. ...
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VATICAN: FOCUS - POPE JOHN PAUL II AND ISLAM (http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level.php?cat=Religion&loid=8.0.118105241&par=)
Adnkronos International - Rome,Italy
During his reign, Islam has become the fastest-growing religion in the world, and for geopolitical reasons, it has taken centre-stage. ...
Islam's grand wizard (http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=43607)
WorldNetDaily - Grants Pass,OR,USA
... in a devilish collusion with radical Islamic groups hiding under false veneer, have managed to perpetrate the grand deception of militant Islam: pretending to ...
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Does Islam improve on Christianity? (http://www.americanthinker.com/articles.php?article_id=4380)
American Thinker - Berkeley,AZ,USA
... the value of the Bible (Suras 4:47; 4:136; 4:163; 5:44-48; 5:82-83; 6:92, 154), but ultimately Christianity and the New Testament must yield to Islam and the ...
Islam teaches dignity of every human person (http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/living/11295437.htm)
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
Lately a great deal has been said and is being said about Islam, unfortunately by visitors, onlookers and those driven by their own prejudices and preconceived ...
Understanding Islam's impact (http://www.theleafchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050402/NEWS01/504020306/1002)
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle - Clarksville,TN,USA
... 45 of the unit's leaders gather twice a week in a conference room converted into a college-style classroom to participate in an eight-week course, "Islam as a ...
Iban Man Converts To Islam (http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/Apr05/020405/nite10.htm)
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
By Arjuna. Tutong District - A young Iban man embraced the Islamic faith in the Tutong District last Thursday. Awang Sulaiman Anak ...
Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 18:07:22
Bangladesh : Bangladesh Isalmic conference portrays soft Islam (http://www.newkerala.com/news-daily/news/features.php?action=fullnews&id=93728)
New Kerala - Ernakulam,Kerala,India
... attracted worldwide attention recently, because of activities of groups supporting Islamic extremism, is making attempts to promote liberal Islam and Islamic ...
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Muslims praise Pontiff's bridge-building with Islam (http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=2&article_id=13990)
Daily Star - Lebanon - Beirut,Lebanon
Muslims round the world on Sunday praised Pope John Paul for having pressed to build bridges with Islam, and said his death has cost both faiths a campaigner ...
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Church's Global Agenda Includes Economics, Islam and Science (http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/04/international/europe/04challenges.html?hp&ex=1112673600&en=d44e5c329e2331dd&ei=5094&partner=homepage)
New York Times - USA
... lives. A crucial and delicate challenge for the next pope is relations with Islam at a time when militant Islam is on the rise. ...
Islam's grip on southern Kyrgyzstan rattles authorities (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_5-4-2005_pg4_27)
Daily Times - Pakistan
... But then, at the urging of a neighbour steeped in religious training received in a neighbouring Country, he sobered up and, with Islam as his anchor, set about ...
Father's wishes legal in Islam (http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/4/5/nation/10594798&sec=nation)
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
A MUSLIM father can coerce his daughter to comply with his wishes to marry a person of the family's choice and it would be legal and binding in Islam, Kosmo! ...
Muslims hail pope's efforts to build ties with Islam (http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?enewsid=9938)
Turkish Daily News - Ankara,Turkey
Muslims around the world on Sunday praised the late Pope John Paul's drive to build bridges with Islam, saying his compassion and leadership changed their view ...
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Islam asserts value of life (http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=32149&version=1&template_id=46&parent_id=26)
Gulf Times - Doha,Qatar
... The semi-official daily Al Ahram sounded out a leading cleric on the issue after receiving several letters asking about Islam's position. ...
Qatari Religious Scholar Calls for a Moderate and Modern Islam (http://www.infoisrael.net/cgi-local/****.pl?source=4/b/viii/040420052)
Israel Hasbara Committee (sub******ion) - Brooklyn,NY,USA
... Dr. Al-Ansari also expresses his opinion on the "Companions" of Mohammed, expressing a desire that the history of Islam have the "concept of sanctity ...
Investors guided by Islam (http://www.lsj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050404/NEWS03/504040334/1001/news)
Lansing State Journal - Lansing,MI,USA
By Melissa Allison. They are forbidden - or haram - stocks for the Amana Funds, an $81 million-asset mutual-fund family in Bellingham ...
Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2005 12:07:15
History book removed over complaints about Islam focus (http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/0406RemovedReading06-ON.html)
AZ Central.com - AZ,USA
A world history ****book is no longer being used by seventh-graders at a Scottsdale school amid criticism of the book's focus and portrayal of Islam. ...
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Radical Islam the problem, moderate the solution, says Pipes (http://www.cjnews.com/viewarticle.asp?id=6036)
Canadian Jewish News - North York,ON,Canada
... Before tackling the subject of his talk, "Radical Islam and the War on Terror," Pipes accused 111 faculty members and graduate students of "shoddy ...
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Controversial Middle East, Islam scholar to talk at RIT (http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050406/NEWS01/504060325/1002/NEWS)
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - Rochester,NY,USA
(April 6, 2005) -- HENRIETTA -- One of the nation's most controversial commentators on Islam will give a talk at Rochester Institute of Technology on April 14 ...
Islam And Earth Day (http://www.baou.com/newswire/main.php?action=recent&rid=20149)
OfficialWire - New York,NY,USA
... 04/06/05 -- As American Muslims join in celebrating the 35th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, they can recall with pride Islam's stance on environmentalism ...
Islam: a religion based on peace (http://www.dailytrojan.com/news/2005/04/06/Lifestyle/Islam.A.Religion.Based.On.Peace-913784.shtml)
Daily Trojan Online - USA
... One of the biggest misconceptions about Islam is that the status of women is lower than men, said Yolanda Solis, an adviser to the student association. ... Islam. ...
MSA aims to bridge gap between Islam, other faiths (http://www.westernherald.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/04/06/42531be078664)
Western Herald - USA
... Though Kronemer's lecture will focus primarily on Islam and how its traditions have spread across the world, Khan said it will also shed light on the ...
Is there a place for intolerance in Islam? (http://www.malaysiakini.com/opinionsfeatures/35072)
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
In his book, 'The Place of Tolerance in Islam', (2002), Khaled Abou El Fadl, a distinguished Islamic scholar at the University of California, Los Angeles ...
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 16:27:54
US School Removes Islam's Golden Era (http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2005-04/07/article05.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... April 7, 2005 (IslamOnline.net) - A school in Arizona removed a seventh-grade ****book on medieval times on claims the book focuses on the portrayal of Islam. ...
Mosque Team Introduces Islam to Germans (http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2005-04/07/article04.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... net) -- In a new effort to clear stereotypes build bridges with non-Muslims, Germany's biggest mosque has formed a team to introduce Islam to curious Germans. ...
A LESSON IN ISLAM: UNC student who became Muslim, ot (http://www.greeleytrib.com/article/20050407/NEWS/104070102)
Greeley Tribune - Greeley,CO,USA
For almost two years Liz Sealing had been learning more and more about Islam. ... She didn't understand it, but began reading about Islam. ...
Islam Awareness Month kicks off in Squires (http://www.collegiatetimes.com/index.php?ID=5605)
The Collegiate Times - Blacksburg,VA,USA
The question posed to students at the first Islam Awareness Month event this year was "What are you living?". The Muslim Student ...
Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 14:32:16 -0700
Girl Called Would-Be Bomber Was Drawn to Islam (http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/08/nyregion/08suicide.html)
New York Times - USA
For years, the father said, he watched as his daughter, now 16, became more and more drawn to the family's Muslim religion. At 14 ...
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Noorazman takes over as MD of Bank Islam (http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/4/8/business/10577483&sec=business)
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
BANK Islam Malaysia announced the appointment of Datuk Noorazman A. Aziz, 49, as managing director, effective April 1. Noorazman ...
VV: Islam and all that (http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage.php?storyflag=y&leftnm=lmnu5&leftindx=5&lselect=2&chklogin=N&autono=185726)
Business Standard - India
... But, says the French professor Gilles Keppel of Middle Eastern Studies in Paris in The War for Muslim Minds: Islam and The West (Harvard University Press, £16 ...
FRANCE: THE POPE, ISLAM AND THE FRENCH SECULARITY COMPLEX (http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level.php?cat=Religion&loid=8.0.146487496&par=)
AKI - Rome,Italy
Paris, 8 April (AKI) - The death and the funeral of Pope John Paul II have triggered a heated debate in France, with political figures and other staunch ...
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The road to a new Islam (http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,12792477%255E28737,00.html)
Australian - Australia
DEMOCRACY and Islam: unrequited lovers? ... We have arrived at one of the two biggies in the obstacle course between Islam and the West. The other is women. ...
'Islam Hadhari a move back to ideals of the Prophet' (http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Friday/National/NST32302681.txt/Article/indexb_html)
New Straits Times - Persekutuan,Malaysia
IT is rare that members of the Government and the Opposition see eye-to-eye on a subject, and the globally acceptable Islam Hadhari is one such example. ...
Tolerating the intolerance in Islam (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detaileditorial.asp?fileid=20050408.F03&irec=2)
Jakarta Post - Indonesia
In his article titled Is there a place for intolerance in Islam? (The Jakarta Post, March 26, 2005), Sukidi Mulyadi makes the argument ...
Warning: France is the Biggest Enemy to Islam and Muslims (http://www.siteinstitute.org/bin/articles.cgi?ID=publications34405&Category=publications&Subcategory=0)
SITE Institute - Washington,DC,USA
In a message posted to a jihadist forum, the author argues that France, not the United States, is the greatest enemy to Islam, and further, urges Muslims to ...
M'sian PM says civilisational Islam not to pacify West (http://www.inform.kz/showarticle.php?lang=eng&id=118151)
Kazinform - Astana,Kazakhstan
... Islam Hadhari ... He said it was also not to seek approval from the non-Muslims for a more friendly and gentle image of Islam, Kazinform quotes Bernama. ...
Discussion enriches Islam Awareness Week (http://columbiamissourian.com/utown/story.php?ID=13162)
Columbia Missourian - Columbia,MO,USA
... fade. "I began wearing hijab when I was 13," Elkomy said Tuesday night at a discussion called, "Faces of Islam in America.". ...
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2005 13:16:29
Islam Hadhari not to Pacify West: Malaysian PM (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2005-04/09/article05.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
CAIRO, April 9, 2005 (IslamOnline.net) -- Asserting that his proposed Islam Hadhari is not meant to satisfy the West, Malaysian Premier Abdullah Ahmad Badawi ...
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When Islam clashes with women's rights (http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2005/04/09/when_islam_clashes_with_womens_rights)
Boston Globe - USA
... The sheiks ruling against Wadud say Islam bans a Muslim woman from leading prayers unless the worshipers are composed solely of other women. ...
Islam and the ten commandments (http://nation.ittefaq.com/artman/publish/article_17573.shtml)
The New Nation - Bangladesh
Islam's universal message of brotherhood of mankind as the children of Adam and Eve (Ar.Hawwa'), and its invitation to all persons to live in peace as good ...
Unholy Alliance: Radical Islam and the American Left, by David ... (http://blogcritics.org/archives/2005/04/09/135901.php)
Blogcritics.org - USA
... I wasn't sure which Horowitz wrote Unholy Alliance: Radical Islam and the American Left, and the press release from Regnery Publishing - "David Horowitz ...
Outreach sheds light on Islam (http://www.qctimes.com/internal.php?story_id=1048894&t=Local+News&c=2,1048894)
Quad City Times - Davenport,IA,USA
educational outreach efforts by members of the Quad-City area Muslim community will continue this month with a four-week series of lessons on Islam. ...
May be it was not a war against Islam but a war for Islam! (http://www.iranian.ws/iran_news/publish/article_6311.shtml)
Persian Journal - Iran
The soul of Saladin, the Kurdish general revered throughout the lands of Islam should have been very pleased. His descendents who ...
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2005 13:23:15
Islam, divided church will challenge next pope (http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/world/3125401)
Houston Chronicle - USA
... Paul the Great. But as old problems are solved, new ones arise. As communism has crumbled, radical Islam has risen. As the church ...
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Radical Islam among list of challenges for next pope (http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/world/11355428.htm)
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
... But as he waited his turn to view the body of Pope John Paul II last week, he said the challenge of radical Islam spreading through Africa is one that will not ...
Extremists distorting message of Islam: Ahmadia (http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/002200504101622.htm)
Hindu - India
... community's image around the world is being sullied by extremists propagating their own notions of 'jehad' and distorting the message of Islam, according to ...
Unknowingly the US is fighting a war for Islam (http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/14141/)
Media Monitors Network - USA
By the same author. by Abid Ullah Jan. "Some analyst-collaborators argue that may be Iraq was not a war against Islam but a war for Islam. ...
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 14:41:13
China "smothering" Islam to control Uighurs - report (http://www.reuters.co.in/locales/c_newsArticle.jsp?type=worldNews&localeKey=en_IN&storyID=8146074)
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
... Some separatists have been fighting for 150 years to make the region an independent homeland they would call East Turkestan. "Islam is perceived as feeding ...
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In picking new pope,a key issue is Islam (http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/04/11/news/islam.html)
International Herald Tribune - France
By coincidence or not, many cardinals mentioned as candidates to be the next pope have strongly expressed positions on the issue of Islam, and whether the ...
Ebadi: Islam distorted to deceive Muslims (http://www.bangkokpost.com/News/12Apr2005_news15.php)
Bangkok Post - Thailand
... Some of these Muslim groups also advocated the belief that Islam was not compatible with democracy and the human rights concept had originated in the West. ...
Africa, Islam and the next pope (http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Front_Page/GD12Aa02.html)
Asia Times Online - Hong Kong
... Arinze. Likely failure awaits both ventures, namely the recruitment of African Catholics and the creation of common ground with Islam. ...
A perspective on Islam (http://columbiamissourian.com/utown/story.php?ID=13212)
Columbia Missourian - Columbia,MO,USA
By NIGEL DUARA. " We've learned about Islam through threatening events ... we've never had a con**** to see (the religion) in." John esposito. ...
Virtual people's virtual Islam (http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/14151/)
Media Monitors Network - USA
... these chat rooms and infiltrator's moderated groups for the simple reason that pornography does not change their ideological orientation against Islam and it ...
Speaker says Christianity, Islam stem from same ideas (http://www.westernherald.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2005/04/11/4259bf8eb50a9)
Western Herald - USA
... who produced a PBS ********ary titled "Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet," with Michael Wolfe in 2002 focused his lecture on a program titled "Islam, Muhammad ... ...
Restoring the rightful place of Islam (http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/35221)
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... Muslims with the noble intention to rebuild the â€کummah' from the ruins of the Ottoman Empire and to restore the rightful place of pristine Islam and God ...
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 16:42:44
China trying to â€کsmother Islam' (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_13-4-2005_pg4_7)
Daily Times - Pakistan
... The communist government is trying to "smother Islam" among Uighurs in Xinjiang, said Human Rights Watch and Human Rights in China. ...
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UN to monitor defamation of Islam (http://in.rediff.com/news/2005/apr/12un2.htm)
Rediff - India
The United Nations' Commission on Human Rights on Tuesday adopted a resolution to monitor defamation of religions, particularly Islam. ...
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Churchmen See Islam as Ally Against Unbelief (http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=globalNews&storyID=2005-04-12T153209Z_01_N12317333_RTRIDST_0_BIGSTORY-POPE-ISLAM-DC.XML)
Reuters.uk - UK
... Church leaders, now in Rome to elect a successor to Pope John Paul, initially echoed widespread concerns about militant Islam after the 2001 attacks, and ...
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World: From Islam To Globalization, Next Pope Faces Big Challenges (http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2005/04/8705adc6-90f4-4cdf-b0ed-05ea5b5c8a79.html)
Radio Free Europe - Prague,Czech Republic
... Pope John Paul II's successor is set to inherit an array of pressing challenges, including the spread of Islam and Protestantism, secularism, globalization ...
Islam and the Power of Internet (http://www.voanews.com/english/2005-04-12-voa5.cfm)
Voice of America - USA
By Carolyn Weaver. The Internet has become a vehicle for change in many things. Some moderate Muslims hope to use it for religious ...
Studying Islam, Strengthening The Nation (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A45302-2005Apr11.html)
Washington Post - USA
... a source of consternation that faculties in political science, history, economics and sociology lack scholars who know Arabic or Persian and understand Islam. ...
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Seif al-Islam Offers Pay-off Option to Save Bulgarian Medics (http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=46628)
Sofia News Agency - Bulgaria
... Seif al-Islam, who heads a charitable fund monitoring the trial, has also proposed reversal of the convictions if Bulgaria pays financial indemnities to the ...
Christian Leader Explains Islam's Appeal to Religious Converts (http://headlines.agapepress.org/archive/4/122005f.asp)
Agape Press - Tupelo,MS,USA
(AgapePress) - A former Muslim woman who now heads an evangelical ministry says she understands why an alarming number of Hispanics are embracing Islam. ...
Dance of advocates of political Islam and Bangladesh's image (http://nation.ittefaq.com/artman/publish/article_17643.shtml)
The New Nation - Bangladesh
... in Congress, and that is a significant achievement for this country in many more ways than one, but the specter of political Islam threatening Bangladesh ...
Islam topic of day at UA seminar (http://www.ardemgaz.com/ShowStoryTemplate.asp?Path=ArDemocrat-NW/2005/04/12&ID=Ar01401&Section=Arkansas)
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (sub******ion) - Little Rock,AR,USA
FAYETTEVILLE -- Historian Richard Turner has the same reaction every time he sees a new book that attacks Islam as it relates to the terrorist attacks of Sept ...
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 18:43:47
Islam Key Factor in Deciding Next Pope (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2005-04/13/article03.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
VATICAN CITY, April 13, 2005 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) -- With the high importance of dealing with Islam and Muslims' issue, all candidates for the ...
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Acehnese, Islam and foreigners: Clearing up the misapprehension (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detaileditorial.asp?fileid=20050413.E03&irec=2)
Jakarta Post - Indonesia
... mendacious statements made about the foreign presence in Aceh in this period, it is important to offer some clarification about the Acehnese, Islam and their ...
Anti-Islam acts must be opposed (http://www.bangkokpost.com/News/13Apr2005_opin26.php)
Bangkok Post - Thailand
... to Songkhla last week are a shadowy group, but one fact known by the public is the claims by the insurgents that they are fighting for Islam and, politically ...
Athiests for Islam (http://www.qando.net/details.aspx?Entry=1577)
Questions and Observations - USA
... Human Rights Commission) defending a religion: Cuban delegate Rodolfo Reyes Rodriguez said there's been a "very deep campaign of defamation" against Islam. ...
Islam gaining supporters in Crimea (http://www.rbcnews.com/free/20050413095145.shtml)
RosBusinessConsulting - Moscow,Russia
RBC, 13.04.2005, Kiev 09:51:45.The situation in the Crimea is threatening with bloodshed, which is likely to induce large-scale interethnic conflicts and ...
Supremacy of Islam - The Inane Fear of the West (http://kavkazcenter.com/eng/content/2005/04/14/3704.shtml)
Kavkaz Center - Istanbul,Turkey
... since time immemorial fostered its rigid notion of dislike towards Muslim nations wholly due to its gratuitous concern over the ever growing supremacy of Islam ...
Scholars gather in Ankara for unity of Islam, Christianity (http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=7960)
Journal of Turkish Weekly - Ankara,Turkey
The first session of the 11th International Conference on Islam, Latinity, and Transmodernity began today with an opening ceremony at Bilkent University's ...
Islam and the Vatican (http://www.nysun.com/article/12144)
New York Sun (sub******ion) - New York,NY,USA
Following Pope John Paul II's visits to the Middle East in 2000 and 2001, some prominent Muslim leaders openly discussed the future dominance of Islam in Europe ...
Group raises students' awareness of Islam (http://www.purdueexponent.org/interface/bebop/showstory.php?date=2005/04/13§ion=campus&storyid=IslamicAwareness)
Purdue Exponent - USA
The association is presenting Islamic Awareness Week from Monday to Thursday and the goal is to promote the understanding of Islam. ...
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 15:08:15
Danish queen warns against rise of Islam (http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=13230)
Middle East Online - UK
Queen Margrethe II says in her new book people must on occasion show their opposition to Islam. COPENHAGEN - Denmark's Queen Margrethe ...
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When Islam Isn't Islam (http://www.humaneventsonline.com/article.php?id=7146)
HUMAN EVENTS - USA
The Toronto Star last week profiled Indonesian Muslim feminist Musdah Mulia, who "blames Muslims, not Islam, for gender inequity" in the Islamic world. ...
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2005 14:50:02
Pakistan seeks hostage release for Islam's sake (http://www.irna.ir/irnewtest/en/news/view/menu-236/0504160667140851.htm)
Islamic Republic News Agency - Tehran,Iran
Pakistan on Saturday asked for the release of its Iraq-based embassy official in the name of Islam and humanity. "We ask the hostage ...
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Vatican's Ties With Islam (http://www.arabnews.com/?page=7§ion=0&article=62194&d=16&m=4&y=2005)
Arab News - Saudi Arabia
... the debate about the succession is the attitude that the next pope, leader of the world's estimated one billion Catholics, should adopt toward Islam. ...
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Rabitah leader says terrorism has no place in Islam (http://www.mb.com.ph/MAIN2005041732803.html)
Manila Bulletin - Philippines
MARAWI CITY -- A top Islamic religious leader has reiterated that Islam is a religion of peace which totally rejects terrorism in all its forms. ...
Woman's Rights" Has No Legitimacy in Islam (http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/14294/)
Media Monitors Network - USA
... by Yamin Zakaria. "Had Islam and Muslim men been the real oppressors of women, the feminist movement would have arisen from within the Islamic societies.". ...
ZAKARIA: "Women's Rights" Has No Legitimacy In Islam (http://www.jihadunspun.com/intheatre_internal.php?article=102378&list=/home.php)
jihadunspun.com - West Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
... The issue (women's rights) is predominantly raised to attack Islam and Muslims, even though it may be more applicable to other religions and cultures that ...
Islam and Hinduism in the Indian Ocean World: Global Truths and ... (http://www.international.ucla.edu/asia/showevent.asp?eventid=2948)
Asia Pacific Media Network - Los Angeles,CA,USA
The conference will explore changing notions and actual practices of Islam and Hinduism in the Indian Ocean World (IOW) *a culturally complex crucible that ...
Dane queen in anti-Islam stand (http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050416/asp/foreign/story_4621866.asp)
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
Berlin, April 15: Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has called on the country "to show our opposition to Islam", regardless of the opprobium such a stance ...
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Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 12:58:39
Cairo Conference Reinforces Universality of Islam (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2005-04/17/article06.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... April 17, 2005 (IslamOnline.net) -- An international Islamic conference opened in Cairo Sunday, April 17, with a focus on the universality of Islam as a ...
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Finding allies within Islam (http://washingtontimes.com/specialreport/20050417-124709-6062r.htm)
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
By David R. Sands. The tensions and tricky crosscurrents in the debate over Islam and democracy can be seen in the battle over women's suffrage in Kuwait. ...
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Islam presents key challenge for pope (http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/newssummary/s_325033.html)
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
... "It will be a question of whether they want to keep the dialogue open and keep engaging Islam," he said, "or take a hard-line stance, a line in the sand.". ...
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Book on Islam lively, mostly accurate (http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/journalgazette/news/editorial/11418430.htm)
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
America's painful recent encounters with the Muslim world have spurred a spate of books, including several that cover Islam as a whole. ...
7 Hindus embrace Islam in Digri (http://paktribune.com/news/index.php?id=101895)
PakTribune.com - Pakistan
According to details, seven persons (Hindus) including 5 women and 2 men accepted Islam from the hands of Imam of Digri Jamia Masjid. ...
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 15:12:31
Europe "weak on Islam rights" (http://today.reuters.co.uk/News/newsArticle.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=2005-04-18T200053Z_01_HOL871490_RTRUKOC_0_RIGHTS-RELIGION.xml)
Reuters.uk - UK
... described atheists -- Somali-born Dutch member of parliament Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Iranian exile rights activist Azam Kamguian and historian of Islam Ibn Warraq ...
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Media Distorted Queen's Islam Remarks: Danish Muslim (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2005-04/18/article04.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
CAIRO, April 18, 2005 (IslamOnline.net) -- Danish Queen Margrethe II's statements on Islam have been distorted by some Western media, which unsurprisingly ...
Rice Cites Turkey as an Example of Bridge Between Islam and ... (http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=8392)
Journal of Turkish Weekly - Ankara,Turkey
Addressing the annual convention of the American Society of Newspaper Editors, Rice said: "I think Islam, the Muslim world, is indeed going through an evolution ...
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Observers predict revision in relations with Islam (http://www.cathnews.com/news/504/98.php)
CathNews - Australia
... Sub-Saharan Africa, the fastest-growing area for Catholicism, is also the fastest-growing for Islam. But in the Muslim world, many ...
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German School Students Well Acquainted With Islam: Poll (http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2005-04/18/article07.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
GENEVA, April 18, 2005 (IslamOnline.net) -- A majority of German school students are well acquainted with Islam, a German poll has found. ...
Open house educates about Islam (http://columbiamissourian.com/news/story.php?ID=13368)
Columbia Missourian - Columbia,MO,USA
... But both were interested in learning more about Islam. ... DeLasara said she has learned that the religion of Islam spans many different cultures. ...
Nation of Islam Leader Talks 'Reparations' to CAU (http://www.thecaupanther.com/news/2005/04/18/News/Nation.Of.Islam.Leader.Talks.reparations.To.Cau-928078.shtml)
Panther (sub******ion) - Atlanta,GA,USA
... On March 19, the celebrity leader of the Nation of Islam spoke out about reparations and the empowerment of the African American community. ...
Sisters in Islam should clarify Amina's role (http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/35404)
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
I am more shocked that the group Sisters in Islam has not in any way defended Amina. ... I do not know what Amina's involvement is in Sisters in Islam. ...
Two-part look at Islam on schedule (http://www.springfieldnewssun.com/news/content/news/stories/2005/04/18/sns0418globaledislam.html)
Springfield News Sun (Sub******ion) - Springfield,OH,USA
... The group's next two-part program focuses on Islam. ... A May 19 discussion will explain the Shiite and Sunni perspectives in Islam. ...
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 14:41:12
Noah Sowobi Converts to Islam At Islamic Games (http://allafrica.com/stories/200504190668.html)
AllAfrica.com - Africa
... have won Uganda her only medal at the Islamic Solidarity Games in Saudi Arabia, but weightlifter Noah Sowobi has stolen the lime-light by converting to Islam. ...
Round three takes Saudi vote to cradle of Islam (http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=13266)
Middle East Online - UK
... A total of 244 seats are up for grabs in the third round, taking in Jeddah, Taef and Islam's holiest cities of Mecca and Medina in the west, and the northern ...
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Prizes For Winners Of 'Islam Is Peace' Drawing Competition (http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/Apr05/190405/nite17.htm)
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
... With the theme "Islam is Peace", this international competition was open to youths under 15, with the aim of promoting the Brunei culture to the rest of the ...
Islam's Encounter with American Culture: Making Sense of the ... (http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/14357/)
Media Monitors Network - USA
... Muslims must rise above their cultural limitations, whether they are home grown or imported, and make sure that the sublime values of Islam, rather than they ...
TERRORISM: ANSAR AL-ISLAM FOUNDER FACES EXTRADICTION TO IRAQ (http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level.php?cat=Terrorism&loid=8.0.153016312&par=0)
AKI - Rome,Italy
Oslo, 19 April (AKI) - Norway's judiciary has indicated that it intends to hand over the founder of the terror group Ansar al-Islam - who currently lives in ...
Islam's view on homosexuality (http://www.mndaily.com/articles/2005/04/19/64233)
Minnesota Daily - Minneapolis,MN,USA
... To the contrary, anyone who has studied Islam knows that its teachings leave no room for disrespect or discrimination, and it is this same Islam that has ...
Over 50 women attend workshop on Islam (http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=Local_News&subsection=Qatar+News&month=April2005&file=Local_News200504196935.xml)
Peninsula On-line - Qatar
DOHA: A workshop entitled 'Misconceptions about Muslims' which aimed at dispelling misunderstanding about believers of Islam was held by the Qatar Centre for ...
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 18:04:36
Asia ; No room for suicide attacks in Islam, says Musharraf: (http://www.keralanext.com/news/indexread.asp?id=185541)
Keralanext - Kerala,India
... The suicide attacks were made due to ignorance, as there is no room for suicide attacks in Islam, The News quoted Musharraf as saying. ...
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Our Limited Study of Islam (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3018-2005Apr19.html)
Washington Post - USA
While I applaud the initiatives laid out by Peter Berkowitz and Michael McFaul in their April 12 op-ed, "Studying Islam, Strengthening the Nation," I found it ...
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Villager accused of burning Islam's holy book shot dead in ... (http://newsfromrussia.com/accidents/2005/04/20/59292.html)
Pravda - Moscow,Russia
A gunman shot and killed a man in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, a day after his family and some residents accused him of burning Islam's holy book ...
RUSSIA * RELIGION * ISLAM * ALTERNATIVE (http://en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=5510007&startrow=1&date=2005-04-20&do_*****=0)
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
... Kalandarov. "We are to work out a style of communication, and a style in which we are to present Islam to the Russian public. That ...
US Invokes Cold-war Tactics Against Islam: Report (http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2005-04/20/article06.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... net) -- Dusting off Cold-War tactics, the US administration has adopted a modified strategy to influence not only Muslim societies but Islam itself, a leading ...
Nation of Islam Trinidad gives life support to hundreds of Black ... (http://www.finalcall.com/artman/publish/article_1930.shtml)
FinalCall.com - Chicago,IL,USA
(FinalCall.com) - A capacity crowd packed the Laventille Technology Center for the Nation of Islam's first ever "Men Only Meeting" in Trinidad. ...
The Trouble with â€کThe Trouble with Islam' (http://daily.stanford.edu/tempo?page=content&id=16921&repository=0001_article)
Stanford Daily - USA
... evening, I attended the event "Confessions of a Muslim Dissident" featuring Irshad Manji, the author of the top-selling book "The Trouble with Islam.". ...
Journey on Islam's Front Lines (http://online.wsj.com/public/article/0,,SB111395188801811335,00.html?mod=todays_free_fe ature)
Wall Street Journal (sub******ion) - New York,NY,USA
... yet others, it has reinforced their Muslim identity -- and planted a nagging fear that what began as a war on terror is turning into an assault on Islam itself ...
Chat over Islam Hadhari led to book on Abdullah (http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/4/20/nation/10732406&sec=nation)
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: A late-night discussion on Islam Hadhari between Datuk Mohamed Abid, an old friend of the Prime Minister, and an academician and a publisher has ...
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 12:26:03
Bank Islam to expand fee payment service (http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/4/22/business/10755273&sec=business)
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
BANK Islam Malaysia Bhd plans to expand its credit card students' fees payment service to more institutions of higher learning, said consumer banking group ...
Pakistan ; Islam preaches peace and moderation: Pak PM: (http://www.keralanext.com/news/indexread.asp?id=188475)
Keralanext - Kerala,India
22 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said today Islam is a religion of peace and moderation, which abhors extremism and is fully adaptable to the ...
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Islam is religion of peace and moderation: Shaukat Aziz (http://www.geo.tv/main_files/pakistan.aspx?id=74348)
GEO - World
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz Friday said Islam is a religion of peace and moderation, which abhors extremism and is fully adaptable to the ...
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Islam Karimov Vs. The Clans (http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2005/4/51D08217-F03F-4906-9CC7-6224A3CFF08B.html)
Radio Free Europe - Prague,Czech Republic
... country. Many Uzbeks think that Islam Karimov's regime is on the wane and the clans are fighting for the spoils of power. Prague ...
Moderate Islam: Don't ever say that (http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?enewsid=11480)
Turkish Daily News - Ankara,Turkey
The head of Turkey's influential National Security Council, Yiأ°it Alpogan, repeated Turkish objections yesterday to the characterization of Turkey as a ...
Exhibition on â€کIslam in Sicily' tomorrow (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_22-4-2005_pg7_33)
Daily Times - Pakistan
KARACHI: The Consulate General of Italy in Karachi is organising a mega exhibition titled "Islam in Sicily: A garden between two civilisations" on Saturday ...
Escape from Islam (http://www.thestandard.com.hk/stdn/std/Weekend/GD23Jp01.html)
The Standard - Hong Kong
... Four of Ayah Pin's followers have been labeled apostates by the government's religious authorities and forced to do time in jail for trying to leave Islam. ...
"Islam and the Political System" conference underway in ... (http://www.mehrnews.ir/en/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=174774)
MehrNews.com - Tehran,Iran
22 (MNA) -- An international conference entitled "Islam and the Political System" is currently underway at the Catholic University of Washington, DC. ...
No room for extremism in Islam: Pak Prime Minister (http://www.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-235/0504220330134856.htm)
Islamic Republic News Agency - Tehran,Iran
Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said on Friday that Islam abhors extremism and it teaches tolerance and peace. "There is no ...
Islam gives basic human rights to all, forbids terrorism (http://www.staronline.com/vcs/co_valley/article/0,1375,VCS_166_3720657,00.html)
Ventura County Star (sub******ion) - Ventura county,CA,USA
... Many times questions have been raised about human rights in Islam, whether or not there is a comprehensive concept in Islam about human rights. ...
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 14:03:22
Film Criticizing Islam Stirs European Parliament (http://www.zaman.com/?bl=international&alt=&hn=18755)
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
By Selcuk Gultasli. The film criticizing Islam, "Submission", by Dutch director Theo Van Gogh caused scandal at the European Parliament (EP) yesterday. ...
Experts at UC see reform in Islam (http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/11470591.htm)
Contra Costa Times - CA,USA
... Olivier Roy, a French expert on Islam, said projections show Muslims will make up about 20 percent of Europe's population by 2050. ...
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Women and Islam (http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/14425/)
Media Monitors Network - USA
... Maulana Muhammad Ali explains: "From a material as well as a spiritual point of view, Islam recognizes the position of woman to be the same as that of man. ...
Record Number Embraces Islam As New Faith In Sultanate (http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/Apr05/240405/nite05.htm)
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
In the first four months of this year alone, 142 people from throughout the country have embraced Islam, the Islamic Dakwah Centre announcement added today. ...
Pope John Paul II and Islam (http://www.beliefnet.com/story/165/story_16561_1.html)
Beliefnet.com - New York,NY,USA
... Those looking for clues to how Benedict XVI will deal with the Muslim world point to then-Cardinal Ratzinger's statements on Islam. ...
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Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2005 13:22:27
US fighting Islam under cover of globalization: Rafsanjani (http://www.tehrantimes.com/De******ion.asp?Da=4/25/2005&Cat=2&Num=002)
Tehran Times - Iran
TEHRAN (IRNA) -- The Expediency Council Chairman Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Sunday the US embarked on campaign against Islam under the cover of its ...
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â€کReligious leadership of women in Islam': Women can lead ... (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_24-4-2005_pg7_13)
Daily Times - Pakistan
... Sciences, Lahore, on Saturday. He was speaking on â€کReligious leadership of women in Islam' at Nairang Art Galleries. Bargad, a non ...
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Former Iran president: US opened war on Islam under cover of ... (http://www.albawaba.com/en/news/182754)
Al-Bawaba - Amman,Jordan
Iran's former president Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Sunday the US launched a campaign against Islam under the cover of its globalization policy. ...
Comparison between terror, Islam decried (http://www.bangkokpost.com/News/25Apr2005_news11.php)
Bangkok Post - Thailand
The Turkish justice minister yesterday expressed concern about impressions held by the international community that terrorism was synonymous with Islam. ...
Geneology of political crises in early Islam (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detailfeatures.asp?fileid=20050424.H14&irec=13)
Jakarta Post - Indonesia
In the course of Indonesian history, the political relationship between Islam and the state has not always been one of harmony. ...
3 teenagers embrace Islam live on radio (http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/Apr05/240405/bb03.htm)
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
Three teenagers embraced Islam yesterday during a ceremony held at RTB Studio 'A', which was broadcast live on Nur Islam 93.3FM during the 'Silaturahim' radio ...
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 15:25:01
â€کIslam Will Remain Strong' (http://www.arabnews.com/?page=1§ion=0&article=62736&d=25&m=4&y=2005)
Arab News - Saudi Arabia
... distributed the Naif International Prize for outstanding works on Sunnah and Islamic Studies to its winners and said the prize would serve Islam and Muslims. ...
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Washington Finally Gets It on Radical Islam (http://frontpagemagazine.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=17828)
FrontPageMagazine.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Does the Bush administration really believe, as its leadership has kept repeating since right after 9/11, that Islam is a "religion of peace" not connected ...
Militant groups report 'Dewa' to police for defaming Islam (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detaillatestnews.asp?fileid=20050425164517&irec=0)
Jakarta Post - Indonesia
... Islamic militant groups filed a complaint to the police against popular rock band Dewa on Monday, who they said had committed an offense against Islam by using ...
The Islam connection (http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/apr262005/spectrum185182005424.asp)
Deccan Herald - Bangalore,India
While exploring the monuments of Bijapur, Kamala Vasudevan helps unravel the secrets of Kings who ruled the Deccan plateau, now buried in its rich Islamic past ...
Austrian Imams Draw Line Between Islam, Traditions (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2005-04/25/article03.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... than 160 Austrian imams and scholars wrapped up Sunday, April 24, their first conference in Vienna with a call to clearly distinguish between Islam and hoary ...
Are Islam and democracy compatible? (http://www.charlotte.com/mld/observer/news/opinion/11481728.htm)
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
... A UCLA law professor trained in Islam's jurisprudential traditions, Abou El Fadl specializes in exploring Islam's humane and democratic elements. ...
In the news Islam 101 (http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050423/REPOSITORY/504230301/1013/NEWS03)
Concord Monitor - Concord,NH,USA
Jannah, Arabic for "garden," invites users to "learn something new about Islam, think about what's really important and change for their own good in this world ...
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 00:13:08
Supreme Leader invites world of Islam to unity, vigilance (http://www.irna.ir/en/news/view/menu-236/0504260319142300.htm)
Islamic Republic News Agency - Tehran,Iran
Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei here Tuesday invited world of Islam to unity and vigilance against the divisive plots of ...
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Hoover fellows call for Islam expertise (http://daily.stanford.edu/tempo?page=content&id=17034&repository=0001_article)
Stanford Daily - USA
They cited two major reasons for the need to strengthen this academic field -- Islam is the second largest religion in the world, and experts in the field are ...
Secular Humanism, Islam, and Europe (http://machonachos.redstate.org/story/2005/4/26/81456/1593)
Red State - USA
... is a growing conflict brewing on the European continent between its two fastest growing, and completely irreconcilable ideologies, Secular Humanism and Islam. ...
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UC Forum Highlights Diversity in Islam By JUDITH SCHERR (http://www.berkeleydaily.org/****/article.cfm?issue=04-26-05&storyID=21246)
Berkeley Daily Planet - Berkeley,CA,USA
The practice of Islam, like the practice of other religions, responds to the cultural con**** of the countries where it takes root. ...
Catholics Steer a Delicate Course in Africa, Divided Between Islam ... (http://www.blacknews.com/pr/africa101.html)
BlackNews.com (press release) - USA
... Arinze, whom some consider a top contender for pope, took the route of stressing Islam and Catholicism's common fight against sexual permissiveness and ...
'Dewa has done nothing to insult Islam' (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detailcity.asp?fileid=20050426.G05&irec=4)
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
Popular rock group Dewa was reported to the city police on Monday by a number of Muslim organizations, led by the Islam Defenders Front (FPI), for using the ...
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Police arrest PPPP's Agha Riazul Islam (http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_26-4-2005_pg7_32)
Daily Times - Lahore,Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Rawalpindi police on Monday arrested Agha Riazul Islam, former member of Punjab Assembly and main leader of the Pakistan People's Party ...
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Senegal's role in spreading Islam hailed (http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=110371&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=28037)
Gulf Daily News - Manama,Bahrain
His Majesty King Hamad held talks yesterday with Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade. He praised the historic role played by his ...
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Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 17:55:00
Nation of Islam may intervene at Jefferson High (http://news.ncmonline.com/news/view_article.html?article_id=f14b5d85501d2ac70447d 11fbc7ae630)
New California Media - San Francisco,CA,USA
Meanwhile, Minister Tony Muhammad of the Nation of Islam pledged protection to students who feel threatened by what is described as a growing, palpable tension ...
I've learned a little bit about Islam (http://www.paradisepost.com/Stories/0,1413,292~30286~2840195,00.html)
Paradise Post - Paradise,CA,USA
I attended a lecture in the morning at the Paradise library on Islam, church in the early evening followed with an invitation by a friend to my first Passover ...
The Future of Islam (http://www.alternet.org/waroniraq/21891/)
AlterNet - San Francisco,CA,USA
Aslan's new-found popularity is hardly surprising since his latest book, No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam, offers a surprising ...
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A History of the present Indian Islam? (http://www.milligazette.com/Archives/2004/01-15Dec04-Print-Edition/011512200455.htm)
Milli Gazette - India
... to the intrinsic totality of Islamic religious traditions (including the Hadith and Fiqh) and somehow glamorises the democratic Islam, particularly invoking ...
UN Calls For Combating Anti Islam Campaigns (http://egyptelection.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=676)
EgyptElection.com - USA
... The United Nations Commission on Human Rights adopted on Tuesday, April 12, a resolution calling for combating defamation campaigns against Islam and Muslims ...
Islam forum to focus on dialogue (http://www.madison.com/tct/news/stories/index.php?ntid=37909&ntpid=0)
The Capital Times - Madison,WI,USA
... But this weekend's International Conference on Islam, to be held in Madison, is an important marker on the road to global peace, organizers say. ...
Islam and Muslims in Cyberspace: From (Re)presenting to (Re) ... (http://www.islam-online.net/English/artculture/2005/04/article06.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
An initial study of Islam and Muslim environments in cyberspace proves that there is a great chance for representing Islam and Muslims. ...
ISLAM: CALL FOR MORATORIUM ON DEATH PENALTY REBUTTED BY AL-AZHAR ... (http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level.php?cat=Religion&loid=8.0.158789400&par=0)
AKI - Rome,Italy
... in its refusal to accept the moratorium call, said "Ramadan was demanding that some of the hudud be stopped because it is hurting the message of Islam: this is ...
Determined to change the very face of Islam (http://www.aljazeerah.info/Opinion%20editorials/2005%20Opinion%20Editorials/April/27%20o/Determined%20to%20change%20the%20very%20face%20of% 20Islam%20By%20Abid%20Ullah%20Jan.htm)
Al-Jazeerah.info - Dalton,GA,USA
By Abid Ullah Jan. Some groups and individuals in the US are launching a war on Islam. It is not surprising that just a reference to that sounds stupid. ...
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 12:42:18
Younger Generation Must Understand Islam Hadhari - Zam (http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/state_news/news.php?id=131990&cat=nt)
Bernama - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
KANGAR, April 30 (Bernama) -- The younger generation must fully grasp the Islam Hadhari (Civilisational Islam) concept to deter them from being misled by ...
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Christian Woman Converts to Islam (http://iqna.ir/NewsBodyDesc_en.asp?lang=en&ProdID=17195)
Iranian Quran News Agency - Tehran,Iran
Bandar Anzali, IQNA: April 30 2005--Kim Miran, a 34 years old South Korean Christian woman who has converted to Islam yesterday, adopted the name of Maryam ...
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Canadian Muslim writer riles, counters radical Islam (http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2005-04-30-islams-rebel_x.htm)
USA Today - USA
Her critique of Islam is frank and fierce. She defends the invasion of Iraq. ... His killer left a note threatening others in the name of radical Islam. ...
ZAKARIA: Why The Militant West Fears Islam (http://www.jihadunspun.com/intheatre_internal.php?article=102568&list=/home.php)
jihadunspun.com - West Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
By Yamin Zakaria, UK. Many will fume at this title and will argue that it is the liberal West that rightly fears militant Islam. ...
American Islam! (http://iqna.ir/NewsBodyDesc_en.asp?lang=en&ProdID=17194)
Iranian Quran News Agency - Tehran,Iran
I had already addressed the work of the "Muslim Wake Up!" foundation established by American converts to Islam in an article of the same title which was ...
â€کEurope misinformed about Islam' (http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?enewsid=12081)
Turkish Daily News - Ankara,Turkey
Religious Affairs Director Ali Bardakoأ°lu said yesterday the West and Europe are erroneously informed in their understanding of Islam and Turkey should strive ...
Date: Sun, 01 May 2005 13:38:20
Rebellious writer's criticism of Islam stirring controversy (http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/nation/3161023)
Houston Chronicle - Houston,TX,USA
... Her critique of Islam is frank and fierce. ... Manji maintains that centuries of dark dogma have silenced many followers of Islam. She says Sept. ...
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Poetry Shows Artistic Face of Islam to Dutch (http://www.islamonline.org/English/News/2005-05/01/article03.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... 1, 2005 (IslamOnline.net) -- Dutch Muslims have organized a cultural gala featuring Andalusian poetry and music to show the artistic face of Islam to fellow ...
Dignity of labour in Islam (http://pakistantimes.net/2005/05/oped2.htm)
Pakistan Times - Pakistan
... There is no religion or ideology except Islam, which guarantees the rights of the workers and peasants ie the poorest and oppressed classes of the world. ...
Martyr Motahhari presented true image of Islam (http://www.mehrnews.ir/en/NewsDetail.aspx?NewsID=178045)
MehrNews.com - Tehran,Iran
During the period of his education, Motahhari felt that the communists wanted to change the sacred religion of Islam and destroy its spirit by mixing their ...
Islam critic promotes think tank where Muslims can debate reform ... (http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2005/05/01/special_reports/religion/19_57_404_30_05.txt)
North County Times - Escondido,CA,USA
TORONTO -- In her US tour to promote her book, "The Trouble With Islam Today," Irshad Manji also is promoting Project Ijtihad, which she has named for an ...
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Indian Muslim activist to promote Islam (http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=110804&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=28042)
Gulf Daily News - Manama,Bahrain
... next three weeks. The Tamil Group of Discover Islam is organising Dr Singh's tour of the country from Tuesday until May 20. He is ...
Islam: ****morphosis Begins -- Part One (http://www.newscentralasia.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1249)
NewsCentralAsia - Asia
Young Muslims, waiting in the wings to take over the reins of Islamic countries in Asia, have told us in crystal clear terms that they are for Islam but not ...
Tr: "Europe misinformed about Islam" (http://www.cascfen.org/news.php?nid=1113&cid=15)
Central Asian and Southern Caucasus Freedom of _Expression Network (CASCFEN) - Azerbaijan
... 30.04.2005 -- Religious Affairs Director Ali Bardakoؤںlu said yesterday the West and Europe are erroneously informed in their understanding of Islam and Turkey ...
Awards For Top Students Of Ma'had Islam (http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/May05/010505/nite16.htm)
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
By Jon Tampoi. Tutong - Top students of Ma'had Islam received their awards at a ceremony held at the school's premises in Tutong. ...
The Future of Islam (http://www.gnn.tv/headlines/2578/The_Future_of_Islam)
Guerrilla News Network - USA
... Pakistan. They have access to the many, many ways in which Islam has been misused to give sanction oppression and autocracy. And ...
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Date: Mon, 02 May 2005 12:56:38
Abu Messab Al-Zarqawi: O People Of Islam! Strength, Strength! (http://www.jihadunspun.com/intheatre_internal.php?article=102585&list=/home.php)
jihadunspun.com - West Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
... Complete Statement By Abu Messab Al-Zarqawi Titled "O People Of Islam! Strength, Strength. Praise be to Allah, whose Help glorifies ...
TODAY'S INTERVIEW: Islam for Women (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1095699.cms)
Times of India - New Delhi,India
... Despite dowry being considered a sin by Islam, it has entered our social structure. ... I was told that I knew nothing about Islam. ...
Gayyoom, Islam and Carlsberg Beer (http://www.dhivehiobserver.com/editorial/GayyoomIslamandCarlsbergBeer0305053.htm)
Dhivehi Observer - Maldives
... a very pious man. During Ibrahim Nasir's rule, Islam was not seen by many as a governing tool unlike now. That is perhaps because ...
Robertson Assailed for Comments on Islam (http://www.beliefnet.com/story/166/story_16607_1.html)
Beliefnet.com - New York,NY,USA
... "He is trying to perpetuate this notion that Islam is a monolithic entity inherently at odds with modernity and democracy. That is absolutely false. ... ...
Understand Islam (http://www.theherald.co.uk/38223.shtml)
The Herald - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
With nearly one in four people claiming allegiance to the fastest-growing religion in the world, a knowledge of Islam is not a luxury. ...
Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 13:17:54
ISLAM: HUMAN RIGHTS ABOVE SHARIA SAYS MUSLIM SCHOLAR (http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level.php?cat=Religion&loid=8.0.162867454&par=0)
AKI - Rome,Italy
"An outlook that does not leave space for dialogue between religion and rationality is a tunnel-visioned view of Islam and the West, a dead-end that shuts us ...
Reforming Islam and a Free Iraq (http://www.qando.net/details.aspx?Entry=1701)
Questions and Observations - USA
... These are, he said, the war within Islam between Traditionalists and Rationalists, which dates back to Baghdad in the ninth century; the struggle between ...
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Shaukat Aziz stresses true projection of Islam (http://www.kashar.net/technews/compleat.asp?id=1680)
Kashar News - Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, MAY 04 (SANA): Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has urged ULema and religious scholars to work for the projection of true image of Islam in the world so ...
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Badawi Rebuffs Critics of Islam Hadhari (http://www.islam-online.net/English/News/2005-05/04/article03.shtml)
Islam Online - UK
... May 4, 2005 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) -- Malaysian Prime Minister, Abdullah Badawi, hit out at critics of the concept of Islam Hadhari (Civilisational ...
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'Islam Hadhari promotes progress' (http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Wednesday/National/NST32329330.txt/Article/indexb_html)
New Straits Times - Persekutuan,Malaysia
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi today said Islam Hadhari, which promotes a progressive Islam, is not an attempt to deny Islam or deviate from ...
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Musharraf stresses to project Islam image of tolerance, moderation (http://www.paktribune.com/news/index.php?id=104003)
PakTribune.com - Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: President General Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday underscored true message of Islam was to disseminate tolerance and moderation and the Ulama and ...
Marta Richer: Submitting to the Monotheistic Glory of Islam (http://iqna.ir/NewsBodyDesc_en.asp?lang=en&ProdID=17474)
Iranian Quran News Agency - Tehran,Iran
Tehran- Iqna, May 03 2005--"Islam's monotheistic spirit and magnificence of its holy prophet made me feel prostrate in the stunning glory of this holy ...
Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 12:45:43
Islam scholars mull birth control (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4523685.stm)
BBC News - UK
By Zaffar Abbas. Islamic religious scholars meeting in Pakistan have called for renewed efforts to tackle population growth. A joint ...
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Islam Hadhari the way forward (http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/5/6/nation/10876555&sec=nation)
Malaysia Star - Petaling Jaya,Malaysia
Nevertheless I felt it was important to understand the meaning of the Prime Minister's "Islam Hadhari" (loosely translated as "civilisational Islam ...
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Musharraf says extremism has no room in Islam (http://www.pakistanlink.com/Headlines/May05/06/13.htm)
Pakistan Link - Inglewood,CA,USA
... "Islam stands for moderation, peace and well-being of all and there is no room for intolerance or extremism in the great religion". ...
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National Fatwa Council Supports Implementation Of Islam Hadhari (http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/v3/news.php?id=132965)
Bernama - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA, May 6 (Bernama) -- The National Fatwa Council Friday gave its full support for the implementation of Islam Hadhari (Civilisational Islam) now being ...
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The Power of Islam (http://www.chronwatch.com/site.asp?id=14429&catcode=13)
ChronWatch - Alamo,CA,USA
People may wonder why I write so often about the War with Islam. There is no "War on Terror." Our war is with the violent ideology ...
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Islam - the least of national schools' problems (http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/35905)
Malaysia Kini - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
The assertion that the teaching of Islam in national schools deters non-Muslims from enrolling their children into national schools may have its substance ...
Rebel of radical Islam (http://www.thestandard.com.hk/stdn/std/Weekend/GE07Jp17.html)
The Standard - Hong Kong
Her critique of Islam is frank and fierce. She defends the invasion of Iraq. ... His killer left a note threatening others in the name of radical Islam. ...
Rob Zaleski: Good idea, but bad timing for Islam conference (http://www.madison.com/tct/news/index.php?ntid=38920&ntpid=0)
The Capital Times - Madison,WI,USA
... It was just a week ago today, while welcoming participants to the International Conference on Islam in Madison - a conference he helped organize - that the ...
Failure of Political Islam Left 23 Dead in Iraq (http://www.iranian.ws/iran_news/publish/article_6653.shtml)
1]Persian Journal - Iran
A series of attacks targeting Iraqi security forces killed at least 23 people on Thursday, including Iraqi army recruits, police and civilians, Iraqi Emergency ...
Waging Peace on Islam (http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2005/006/2.46.html)
ChristianityToday.com - USA
... An associate professor of Islam with expertise in Muslim fundamentalism, the Canadian-born Larson was a church-planting missionary in the Punjab, Pakistan's ...
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Date: Sat, 07 May 2005 12:31:37
MUSTAFA: Secularism, Not Islam, Is The Real Enemy Of The Vatican (http://www.jihadunspun.com/intheatre_internal.php?article=102670&list=/home.php)
jihadunspun.com - West Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
... Chief among them is the competition from Islam and the secularization of Christians in Europe. The Vatican is somewhat divided on how to tackle Islam. ...
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Muftis give thumbs-up to Islam Hadhari (http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/5/7/nation/10892051&sec=nation)
Malaysia Star - Petaling Jaya,Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA: The National Fatwa Council has given its full support for the implementation of Islam Hadhari (Civilisational Islam). ...
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Another "arab-parast" loyal to islam first then Iran runs for ... (http://www.iranian.ws/iran_news/publish/article_6681.shtml)
Persian Journal - Iran
... "My attachment to Islam, Iran and the people is so strong that I will not spare any effort in serving them throughout my life," he told a group of engineers ...
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Islam-state relations suffer setback: Scholars (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detailfeatures.asp?fileid=20050507.C03&irec=0)
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
The current uncertain relationship between the state and Islam stems from the Soeharto regime's unclear vision about how it dealt with extremist movements ...
Iraqis: Islam Should Play Major Role in Government (http://theyellowline.blogspot.com/2005/05/iraqis-islam-should-play-major-role-in.html)
The Yellow Line - USA
A new poll of Iraqis shows that "three out of four believe Islam should be the main or only source of law and legislation in their country.". ...
US has declared war against Islam: Fazl (http://www.kashar.net/technews/compleat.asp?id=1789)
Kashar News - Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, May 7 (SANA): Secretary General of the Mutahida Majlis-e-Amal MMA Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said that the United States has declared an all out war ...
******s on Worship: Islam welcomes (http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/metro/stories/MYSA050705.1R.wow_masjid_bilal.24ab00c59.html)
San Antonio Express (sub******ion) - San Antonio,TX,USA
... "Everybody is taken care of.". The first Sunday of every month, the mosque invites the surrounding community to attend an open lecture about Islam. ...
Islam as I know it (http://www.milligazette.com/Archives/2004/16-31Dec04-Print-Edition/163112200478.htm)
Milli Gazette - India
Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad Nishter, a Muzaffarpur-based advocate, has published a new book, Islam as I know it to propagate Islam in obedience of the order of the ...
Date: Sun, 08 May 2005 13:50:18
How will Pope Benedict deal with Islam? (http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1115519111899&p=1006953079865)
Jerusalem Post - Jerusalem,Israel
Pope Benedict XVI's installation mass included two indications of a radical change in the Vatican's strategy toward Islam and Islamist terrorism. ...
Opposition Ridicule Islam Hadhari For Their Self-centred Agenda ... (http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/v3/news.php?id=133193)
Bernama - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said Sunday opposition parties, particularly PAS, refuse to accept the Islam Hadhari (Civilisational Islam ...
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RUSSIA * ISLAM * MUFTI (http://en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=5528439&startrow=1&date=2005-05-08&do_*****=0)
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, May 8. (RIA Novosti, Olga Lipich) - Sheikh Ravil Gainutdin, the chairman of the Council of Russian Muftis, has congratulated all Russians on Victory Day ...
''Qadiyanis carrying out anti-Islam acts freely' (http://thepakistaninewspaper.com/news_detail.php?id=1930)
Pakistani Newspaper - Pakistan
... Qadiyanis have been preaching their faith more freely and vigorously during the tenure of incumbent government and warned if their anti-Islam activities are ...
Date: Mon, 09 May 2005 15:03:58
He Missed the Plane, Caught Islam (http://www.zaman.com/?bl=turkuaz&alt=&trh=20050509&hn=19316)
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
... He became a Muslim after becoming acquainted with Islam, resembling the kinds of stories shown in 'The Door of Secret' (a TV program broadcasting mysterious ...
Grace Cathedral Presents Three Part Series on Islam in the United ... (http://www.ascribe.org/cgi-bin/behold.pl?ascribeid=20050507.122432&time=08%2000%20PDT&year=2005&public=1)
AScribe - USA
The 2004-05 Forum season comes to an end this month with a very special mini-series addressing major issues relating to the Middle East and the world of Islam. ...
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Malaysia's Moderate Islam Is A Model, Says Zoellick (http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/v3/news.php?id=133555)
Bernama - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... May 9 (Bernama) -- United States deputy Secretary of State, Robert B. Zoellick, Monday expressed interest in using the moderate practice of Islam in Malaysia ...
The Power of Islam (http://www.michnews.com/artman/publish/article_8154.shtml)
MichNews.com - Troy,MI,USA
By Barbara J. Stock. People may wonder why I write so often about the War with Islam. There is no "War on Terror." Our war is ...
Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 19:23:37
Islam, religion of riot, barbarism, destruction and intolerance (http://www.iranian.ws/iran_news/publish/article_6829.shtml)
Persian Journal - Iran
At least four people have died and many were hurt after police fired shots to disperse anti-US protests in the Afghan city of Jalalabad, officials say. ...
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â€کIt shows US has no respect for Islam, Muslims' (http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=46701)
Expressindia.com - New Delhi,India
... Pakistan's blasphemy laws don't stand for any insult to Islam. ... They should be killed in public so that no one can dare to insult Islam and its sacred symbols. ...
Part 1 of 2: Syncretism inevitable propagation of Islam (http://www.thejakartapost.com/detaileditorial.asp?fileid=20050513.E02&irec=1)
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
Indeed, it was once a Hindu-Buddhist land until the mid-16th century, when Islam arrived in the region. Java converted to, or more ...
Dusun Family Embraces Islam (http://www.brudirect.com/DailyInfo/News/Archive/May05/140505/nite12.htm)
Bru Direct - Brunei Darussalam
Bandar Seri Begawan - More than twelve thousand people nationwide have embraced Islam in the past 33 years. The figure is a sign ...
Racist hooligan at Islam rally faces jail (http://www.lse.co.uk/ShowStory.asp?story=HF1312690Z&news_headline=racist_hooligan_at_islam_rally_faces _jail)
Life Style Extra - UK
A notorious football hooligan nicknamed "Nightmare" was today facing jail for abusing Asians at an extremist Islamic rally. Andrew ...
The Civil War Within Islam? (http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=18062)
FrontPage magazine.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA
... The New York Times has found out that what is really going on is a civil war within Islam that doesn't actually have much to do with the West at all. ...
ISLAM: INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL AGAINST DISCRIMINATION (http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level.php?cat=Religion&loid=8.0.166504592&par=0)
AKI - Rome,Italy
The IICDR, an NGO based in Cairo, also launched an appeal for a greater awareness of stereotypes and negative images regarding Islam and Muslims, present, for ...
Woman forcibly converted to Islam by `lover' (http://www.ahmedabad.com/index/viewarticle/article/16505/section/14)
Ahmedabad.com - Ahmedabad,Gujarat,India
A 23-year-old woman was forcefully converted to Islam in a mosque in Gheekanta recently, after allegedly being abducted by her paramour and three others from ...
Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 12:34:31
Tradition, reform and the future of Islam Reza Aslan's "No god but ... (http://www.oregonlive.com/entertainment/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/entertainment/1115978734228830.xml&coll=7)
OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
... the changes chronicled in Reza Aslan's thoroughly engaging and excellently written "No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam" leave little ...
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Stop Apologizing To Islam (http://www.chronwatch.com/site.asp?id=14576)
ChronWatch - Alamo,CA,USA
We are at war with Islam. I ... come. In fact, if Islam has any pattern, people will die because of these still unproven allegations. ...
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Muslim Brotherhood a key to Islam's future (http://www.journalnow.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=WSJ%2FMGArticle%2FWSJ_BasicArti cle&c=MGArticle&cid=1031782726196&path=!nationworld&s=1037645509161)
Winston-Salem Journal - Winston-Salem,NC,USA
... of the linchpins. The group portrays itself as a pillar of moderate Islam and essential for keeping radicals at bay. But those impatient ...
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EGYPT - Azhar Grand Imam: Islam Prohibits Terror, Rejects Racism (http://egyptelection.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=973)
EgyptElection.com - USA
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Mohammed Sayed Tantawi yesterday said Islam prohibits terrorizing people and rejects racism. At a ...
REVIEW : Scholar: West is only a bystander to Islam's inner ... (http://www.ardemgaz.com/ShowStoryTemplate.asp?Path=ArDemocrat/2005/05/15&ID=Ar11501&Section=Features)
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (sub******ion) - Little Rock,AR,USA
... They signaled the onset of a monumental struggle between fundamentalist Islam and modern, secular democracy, what the Harvard scholar Samuel P. Huntington has ...
Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 16:45:25
Why Islam Was Enraged By Newsweek (http://www.nysun.com/article/13940)
New York Sun (sub******ion) - New York,NY,USA
... It is perhaps no exaggeration to say that Islam at its best - and unfortunately, what we often see of it today is its worst - is not so much a response to the ...
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Newsweek's apology for retraction regarding Islam's holy book ... (http://www.eitb24.com/noticia_en.php?id=61134)
EITB - Euskadi,Spain
On Monday, the US magazine withdrew its story in its May 9 edition that interrogators at the US prison placed copies of Islam's holy book in washrooms and ...
Erdogan: Anti-Islam Like a Disease (http://www.zaman.com/?bl=international&alt=&trh=20050517&hn=19639)
Zaman Online - Istanbul,Turkey
One out of four countries participating in the 3rd European Council summit; Turkey emphasized on growing Islam antagonism following the September 11 attacks. ...
Do Riots Save Islam's Honor? (http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-manji17may17,0,1520331.story?coll=la-news-comment-opinions)
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
By Irshad Manji, Irshad Manji is author of "The Trouble With Islam Today," recently published in paperback by St. Martin's Press. ...
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Stuck Between Karimov and Radical Islam (http://www.themoscowtimes.com/stories/2005/05/17/005.html)
The Moscow Times - Moscow,Russia
... knot of questions for Russia and the United States -- as the main international players in Central Asia -- about the war on terror, the role of Islam and the ...
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Uzbekistan's gift to radical Islam (http://www.opendemocracy.net/debates/article-6-28-2512.jsp)
Open Democracy - London,UK
... This is just part of a long-term policy in which the state imposes tight limits on freedom of speech and media portrayals of President Islam Karimov and his ...
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Islam And The Quran (http://www.michnews.com/artman/publish/article_8249.shtml)
MichNews.com - Troy,MI,USA
... This is something about Islam I have never been able to understand, from the death warrant on Salman Rushdie to others in Islamic nations who have been put to ...
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ISLAM: CALL IT A CULT AND SHUT IT DOWN! (http://www.michnews.com/artman/publish/article_8241.shtml)
MichNews.com - Troy,MI,USA
By J. Grant Swank, Jr. Then let's do it. Islam is labeled as a world religion. Is it? ... That is the goal of Islam -- to extinguish all others than their own. ...
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ISLAM: AL-TURKI READY TO DISCUSS WITH ITALIAN STATE (http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level.php?cat=Religion&loid=8.0.168057312&par=0)
AKI - Rome,Italy
... in Italy. Islam is the sencond religion in Italy with 1.5 million followers in the predominantly Roman Catholic country. The Saudi ...
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The Trouble with Islam (http://www.judeoscope.ca/analyse/041105_khaleel_mohammed_en.htm)
Judeoscope.ca - Québec,Canada
... title of my piece is to acknowledge the work of my friend Irshad Manji 1 whose book should be a must read for anyone interested in the crisis of modern Islam. ...
Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 16:47:17 -0700
ISLAM KARIMOV TURNS DOWN UN OFFER (http://en.rian.ru/world/20050520/40385193.html)
RIA Novosti - Moscow,Russia
NEW YORK, MAY 20, (RIA Novosti's Andrei Loshchilin) - President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan said any independent international investigation of Andizhan riots ...
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PAKISTAN: Debating Islam and family planning (http://www.*****net.org/thenews/newsdesk/IRIN/0ca129d8492c11966a80cb825b02f0b2.htm)
Reuters *****Net - London,England,UK
... a fairly large number of the population believes the use of artificial contraceptives for family planning is against nature and also against Islam," Dr Ansar ...
US war against Islam: Korans dumped in toilets regularly (http://unspun.mithuro.com/content/view/131/31/)
Press Esc - India
US government has a policy of humiliating Islam, and routinely desecrates the Koran by flushing copies of the holy book down toilets, a human rights group ...
The Islam Phobia Rebuttal (http://www.useless-knowledge.com/1234/may/article279.html)
Useless-Knowledge.com - USA
... It doesn't matter that the story is completely false; it is fuel for the fire for the Islam and Iraqi cause. People burn the American flag in America. ...
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Islam Karimov Calms Down Qorasuv (http://www.kommersant.com/page.asp?id=579110)
Kommersant - Moscow,Russia
... with knifes. Until yesterday, Qorasuv (20,000 residents) had remained the sole zone of resistance to Islam Karimov. Uzbek forces ...
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OIC commission to assess Islam Hadhari (http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/5/20/nation/11001949&sec=nation)
Malaysia Star - Petaling Jaya,Malaysia
... of Eminent Persons (CEP), a body formed by the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC), in Islamabad will further weigh the concepts of Islam being espoused ...
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ISLAM: ITALY WILLING TO SET UP SCHOOL FOR IMAMS (http://www.adnki.com/index_2Level.php?cat=Religion&loid=8.0.169329926&par=0)
AKI - Rome,Italy
Rome, 20 May (AKI) - The secretary general of the World Muslim League in Italy, Mario Scialoja, has said that although there are still many obstacles to ...
German state to offer Islam class in every school (http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1116557268477)
Jerusalem Post - Jerusalem,Israel
The western German state of Hesse expects to offer instruction in Islamic religion for Muslim students in every school in the state, a state official said ...
West's religious bigotry of Islam is a matter of policy (http://usa.mediamonitors.net/content/view/full/15023/)
Media Monitors Network - USA
... from human rights organizations, journalists, lawyers, US officials, former prisoners, rape victims, tell the true horror of America's war on Islam. ...
Archbishop of Canterbury Lecture: Christianity, Islam and the ... (http://www.anglicancommunion.org/acns/articles/39/75/acns3979.cfm)
Anglican Communion News Service - London,UK
... Christianity and Islam alike have a long tradition of commending almsgiving, the practice of simple instinctive generosity to the poor. ...
Date: Sat, 21 May 2005 13:49:23
Libya to open US embassy soon -- Seif Al-Islam Al-Qadhafi (http://www.aljazeerah.info/News%20archives/2005%20News%20Archives/May/21%20n/Libya%20to%20open%20US%20embassy%20soon%20%20Seif% 20Al%20Islam%20Qadhafi.htm)
Al-Jazeerah.info - Dalton,GA,USA
"By the end of this year we will have an embassy in Washington and the United States will have an embassy in Libya," Seif Al-Islam Al-Qadhafi told a conference ...
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Across the Channel, A Singular State Approach to Islam (http://www.turkishweekly.net/comments.php?id=1148)
Journal of Turkish Weekly - Ankara,Turkey
... The shower water may be cold, but this is jihad, man." The message of the program to viewers was clearly that political Islam is alive and well and starting to ...
Int. Exhibition on Islam and Sicily on May 25 in Islamabad (http://www.kashar.net/technews/complete.asp?id=1155)
Kashar News - Pa