Muslim leaders issue letter to improve relations with Jewish community
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Muslim leaders from around the world will tomorrow issue a statement to the world's Jewish Community in "a call for positive and constructive action that ...

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Riots over death of Muslim with Hindu wife Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 14 hours ago Mr Rahman, 30, was a computer graphics teacher from a Muslim family of modest means. His widow, Priyanka Todi, 23, is the daughter of a wealthy Hindu ...

DoST promotes S&T backing for Muslim food industry Inquirer.net, Philippines - 8 hours ago Halal is the permissible food for Muslims or the followers of Islam. The highlight of the event, which can be viewed live through the internet, ...

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Bishop of Rochester reasserts 'no-go' claim Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 15 hours ago "How dare you come to a Muslim area," Izzadeen screamed. There was widespread dismay at the outburst, but nobody had dared to try to suggest that these ... We can't disturb our legal system Virtue Online 'No-go' Bishop defends comments BBC News Mattingly: Britain's blasphemy debate Daily Camera all 89 news articles »

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Finding perspective on the headscarf issue Dallas Morning News, TX - Feb 23, 2008 The keywords for the progressive Muslims and liberals who have rallied against the ban are "freedom" and "equality"; they have articulated the headscarf as ... Turkey's Gul OKs scarves Los Angeles Times Turkey: Head Scarf Law Approved New York Times Turk president signs headscarf law, secularists upset Reuters India Stuff.co.nz - The Associated Press all 99 news articles »

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Over 2000 Egyptian university students protest against Islamist ... International Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour ago AP CAIRO, Egypt: More than 2500 students, mostly followers of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, demonstrated Sunday at two universities in Egypt, ... Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Vows to Contest Local Elections Voice of America Election game begins Al-Ahram Weekly Egypt prepares for April elections by cracking down on Muslim ... World Tribune AFP all 52 news articles »

Pan-European Muslim org. forms special body for preachers and ... Kuwait News Agency, Kuwait - 2 hours ago The "European Assembly of Muslim Imams and Spiritual Guides" is an important step for the presence of Muslims in Europe, said FIOE in a final communiqu{ ... European Assembly of Muslim Imams and Spiritual Guides formed Kuwait News Agency all 3 news articles »

President stresses solidarity among Muslim, regional states Islamic Republic News Agency, Iran - 1 hour ago President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad here Sunday stressed the need for solidarity among Muslim and regional states. Speaking at the Experts Assembly session on ...

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Universal Islamic 'Blasphemy' Law ? American Thinker, WA - 10 hours ago By Andrew G. Bostom Almost two weeks ago, "three men with a Muslim background" were arrested by Danish police on anti-terrorism charges, suspected of having ... Indonesians Protest Muhammad Drawings The Associated Press Religious scholar calls on Muslims to boycott Danish products Times of India Qaradawi urges political response over cartoons Gulf Times The Canadian Press all 67 news articles »

Denmark’s Happy Muslims
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Apparently, someone forgot to tell some of Denmark’s Muslims they lived in the cradle of contentment. When the broadcast aired on February 17th, ...

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Indonesian Muslims rally against Danish cartoon Reuters UK, UK - 2 hours ago JAKARTA (Reuters) - About 150 Indonesian Muslims staged noisy rallies in front of the Danish and Dutch embassies in Jakarta on Wednesday to protest against ... Danish Muslims despair at portrayal BBC News Cartoons: Egypt ban four foreign publications Independent Online Egypt Bans Four Foreign Newspapers Over Republication of Anti ... Editor & Publisher International Herald Tribune - International Herald Tribune all 98 news articles »

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Egyptian security forces raid Muslim Brotherhood CNN International - 1 hour ago (CNN) -- Egyptian security forces have raided the houses of Muslim Brotherhood members and arrested more than 90 people from the banned political group, ... Egypt: Police seize 70 in Muslim Brotherhood USA Today Egypt arrests 69 more members of banned Muslim Brotherhood Monsters and Critics.com Egypt detains brotherhood members BBC News Los Angeles Times all 61 news articles »

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Sharif, Zardari, Ex-Rivals, Pursue Pakistan Coalition (Update4) Bloomberg - 2 hours ago Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League and the late Benazir Bhutto's Pakistan Peoples Party have never formed a coalition government ... AssociatedPressPakistan election dictates a new day Chicago Tribune Opposition winning big in Pakistan Boston Globe Sydney Morning Herald - Voice of America all 4,026 news articles »

Wal-Mart Apologizes to Muslim Woman The Associated Press - 9 hours ago RIVERDALE, Utah (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. apologized to a Muslim woman who said she was mocked because of her face veil. "Please don't stick me up," a ... Muslim woman: Wal-Mart cashier said 'Don't stick me up' LocalNews8.com all 85 news articles »

CCTV

Official results of Pakistan's elections to be notified on March 1 China Daily, China - 2 hours ago The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), led by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, secured 65 seats as the runner up while the former ruling party ... 13 NA general seats won by women Pakistan Dawn PPP, PML-N in sight of magical number Pakistan Dawn ANP, PPP dominate in NWFP Assembly Pakistan Dawn Daily Times - Pakistan Dawn all 146 news articles »

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US assures Muslim rebels on Philippine exercises Washington Post, United States - Feb 19, 2008 By Manny Mogato MANILA (Reuters) - The US ambassador to the Philippines met the leader of the country's largest Muslim rebel group on Tuesday in an effort ... Philippines tiptoes around Kosovo recognition Reuters Protests greet US war games in the Philippines Reuters A first: US envoy visits MILF camp Inquirer.net elEconomista.es - Monsters and Critics.com all 48 news articles »

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British Muslim 'fanatic' jailed for life for soldier terror plot AFP - Feb 18, 2008 LONDON, Feb 18, 2008 (AFP) — An Islamist extremist who hatched a plot to kidnap and behead a British Muslim soldier and then publish the footage on the ... Muslim beheading plotter taught his kids to hate Spero News Fanatic behind plot to kidnap and behead soldier may never go free Scotsman "How Do You Cut Them With a Knife? Show Me." CNN Daily Mail - Telegraph.co.uk all 302 news articles »

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Dutch Muslim intellectuals call on government to react to Geert Widers Courrier International, France - 23 hours ago Five Muslim intellectuals - Farhad Golyardi, Faisal Mirza, Shervin Nekuee, Frank Sadiqqi and Tariq Shadid - have called on Dutch politicians to react to the ... Hating Islam Is the Same Thing as Hating Muslims Arab News Dutch anti-Semitism revisited Jerusalem Post all 4 news articles »

AFP	US envoy meets Philippines Muslim rebel chief AFP - 23 hours ago CAMP DARAPANAN, Philippines (AFP) — US ambassador Kristie Kenney on Tuesday met with the head of the Philippines' main Muslim rebel group in an attempt to ...

Indiana Muslim running for Congress wants to combat ignorance ...
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AP INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A convert to Islam stands an election victory away from becoming the second Muslim elected to Congress and a role model for a faith ...

Sharia laws, theories vary among world's Muslims Reuters South Africa, South Africa - Feb 12, 2008 By Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor PARIS, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Sharia law is understood and applied in such varied ways across the Muslim world that it is ... Focus on Fernley: Enough said... Reno Gazette Journal Europe in the house of war Asia Times Online all 889 news articles »

US-Islamic World Forum begins on Saturday Peninsula On-line, Qatar - 17 hours ago The relationship between the United States and the Muslim world would be looked at from a strategic perspective with a view to presenting a fresh outlook ...

CNN

United States Lacks the Capability to Counter Insurgency in the ... All American Patriots (press release), Sweden - Feb 12, 2008 The report finds that large-scale US military intervention and occupation in the Muslim world is at best inadequate, at worst counter-productive, and, ... US deficient against Muslim insurgents, study says CNN Study: US lacks counterinsurgency skill United Press International RAND study says US lacks resources to defeat insurgencies GovExec.com all 28 news articles »

Inventions from the Muslim world Asian Image, UK - Feb 12, 2008 Free. For further details, visit 1001inventions.com 1001 Inventions: Discover the Muslim Heritage in our World. Did You Know? The world's first soft drink ...

Al-Arabiya

Danish Muhammad cartoon reprinted BBC News, UK - 7 hours ago A Danish newspaper has reprinted a caricature satirising the Prophet Muhammad that sparked violent protests in the Muslim world two years ago. ... 'Terror plot' to kill Mohammed cartoonist CNN World news in brief San Jose Mercury News In Denmark, Encore for Muhammad Cartoon New York Times Independent - CNN International all 756 news articles »

top figures from across islamic world gather in support of us$10 ... Al-Bawaba, Jordan - Feb 10, 2008 ... and truly powerful body of expertise and practical know-how relating to economic and social development and empowerment across the Muslim world. ...

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'A profound manifesto of her beliefs' The Nation, Pakistan, Pakistan - 18 hours ago “These are not new themes for academics, both in the West and in the Muslim world, but these are indeed new and known for the depth they explored by a ... Bhutto's Words of Warning Washington Post ‘BB was the binding force for Pakistan’ Daily Times Bhutto Predicted Her Own Death, Warned Musharraf: Book Review Bloomberg AFP - CBC Toronto all 123 news articles »

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Winds of War: Evangelicals Have Second Thoughts Blogger News Network - 1 hour ago The million Christians who have fled the Muslim world in the past five years were hardly seeking sanctuary from the peaceful face of Islam. ... Support Weakens for Disputed Christian-Muslim Accord CitizenLink Archbishop's speech to General Synod in full Telegraph.co.uk all 16 news articles »

PRESS TV

Iran, key player of Muslim world PRESS TV, Iran - Feb 10, 2008 Iran's Parliament Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel says the Islamic Republic of Iran has turned into a key player in the Muslim world. ...

OP-ED: John L. Esposito and Dalia Mogahed Middle East Times, Egypt - 5 hours ago Extremists and terrorism have too often monopolized the media's coverage and thus the message coming out of the Muslim world. But what do the vast majority ...

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Muslim scholar backs beleaguered archbishop Reuters UK, UK - 1 hour ago But Sheikh Suhaib Hasan, the secretary of the Islamic Sharia Council, a panel of Britain's top Islamic scholars who decide on hundreds of Muslim marriages ... Europe in the house of war Asia Times Online SA split about archbishop's sharia proposal Independent Online VIEW FROM LONDON: Stand by for the British Shah Bano case Times of India ic Wales - BBC News all 1,334 news articles »

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UK Minister flayed for comments on Asian marriages Hindu, India - 3 hours ago London (PTI): Britain's junior Minister for Environment Phil Woolas on Monday came under fire from Muslim groups for suggesting that marriages between first ... Cousin marriages spark concerns BBC News Backing for minister over first-cousin marriage comments Guardian Unlimited Minister warns over in-breeding in Asians Telegraph.co.uk Daily Mail - NEWS.com.au all 197 news articles »

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Defending a secular Turkey - but what kind? Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 19 hours ago But he skillfully sidesteps the very nature of many of Turkey's Muslim populations. Unlike the Western world, Muslims are more focused on community and ... france24englishTurkey votes to lift head-scarf ban, but battle continues Christian Science Monitor In Spain, Turkey and the Netherlands, rules for Islamic head ... Dallas Morning News Inter Press Service (subscription) - MyNews.in all 440 news articles »

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Egypt Recognizes Right of Muslim Converts to Return to Former Faith Voice of America - Feb 10, 2008 By VOA News An Egyptian court has ruled the government must recognize the right of Christians who had converted to Islam to return to their old faith. ... Egyptian Court Allows Return to Christianity New York Times Egypt recognizes Christian converts Jerusalem Post A matter of conversion Los Angeles Times AHN - The Associated Press all 84 news articles »

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Berlin film fest brings fringe Muslims into focus AFP - 9 hours ago BERLIN (AFP) — People living on the margins of Muslim society, from a heavy metal band in Iraq to transsexual Iranians and a gay Kurdish man in Turkey, ... Muslim tales and taboos at Berlin film festival AFP all 14 news articles »

Uganda: Muslim Boss Asks Museveni to Intervene in Land Row AllAfrica.com, Washington - 1 hour ago THE Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Conference, Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, has asked President Yoweri Museveni to intervene in the land ...

Syrian testifies in war crimes trial of Bosnian Muslim commander Africasia, UK - 19 hours ago A Syrian ex-guerrilla testified for a third day here Sunday in the war crimes trial of former Bosnian Muslim army chief Rasim Delic, accused over the murder ...

UK Express

Johann Hari: Rowan Williams has shown us one thing – why ... Independent, UK - 15 hours ago Ever since he suggested it is "unavoidable" – and desirable – for Britain to have Islamic courts ruling on Muslim family affairs, bashing the bishop has ... Unholy Row Over Sharia Glasgow Daily Record It's one sharia law for men and quite another for women The Observer Bishop rejects Sharia law suggestion Kent Online Times Online - Times Online all 33 news articles »

Muslim Rape Gangs Vs. Western Females American Daily, OH - 2 hours ago And they get it - from Muslim males. There are Muslim male gangs now who are raping Western females as I type. These women are called "whores" by the gang ...

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Mangalore: Muslim Community Should give Prominence to Education ... Daijiworld.com, India - 1 hour ago Mangalore, Feb 11: “Muslim community has not given prominence for the education like the rest of communities. Owing to lack of education its community has ...

Israeli shells kill 7 Palestinian policemen in Khan Younis

The Palestinian police force in Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, reported that the Israeli Tuesday shelling to the police station in Abasan town, near Khan Younis, left seven policemen dead and at least ten others were injured.

Saudi Arabia: Shura Panel drafting law to protect women in workplace

The Social, Family and Youth Affairs Committee at the Shoura Council is currently drafting a legal system for protecting women�s rights in the workplace, including sexual-harassment laws.

India: 'Muslim youth held illegally'

fact-finding team of National Commission for Minorities (NCM) on Monday found many loopholes in the arrest of several Muslim youth for their alleged involvement in last year's terror blasts in the city.

Israeli army kills two Palestinian resistance fighters

Two Palestinian resistance fighters were reported killed by the Israeli army during clashes at the southern Gaza Israel borders on Tuesday at dawn.

Pakistan: Terror revisits Pindi security zone: Two army officers, six others die

A lieutenant-colonel, a major and six others were killed in the city�s high-security zone on Monday when a suicide bomber rammed his motorcycle into a minibus carrying trainees of the Armed Forces Post-Graduate Medical Institute.

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Bugging Muslim MP reinforces community suspicions, warns The Muslim News

The Muslim News Monday warned that the alleged bugging of Government Assistant Whip, Sadiq Khan, puts the credibility of the British Government at stake in its aim to win the �hearts and minds� of the country�s 2 million Muslim community

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