27/08/2010
Two years after its launch, the website of Prophet Mohammed has reached 70 million visitors and ranked first in a regional competition.
The website, called The Prophet of God, was launched in 2008 in the wake of the Danish cartoons that sparked outrage all over the Muslim world, said site manager...
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04/06/2010
The Federation of Islamic Organisations in Europe called the attack on the Freedom for Gaza Flotilla an act of blatant piracy and a horrific massacre.
In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful.In the very early hours of this Monday morning, Israeli military forces—by...
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26/04/2010
Drums, loudhailers, chanting slogans. It is a very old-fashioned kind of politics that can be heard on the high street in Kings Heath, Birmingham. But Salma Yaqoob, the prospective parliament candidate at the centre of the hubbub, represents a quiet revolution.
She is the most prominent Muslim...
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10/04/2010
Muslim community representatives from 17 countries will hold an international conference on climate change to hash out tangible action to tackle global warming, including through the “green haj” concept.
The April 9-10 conference in Bogor will feature around 200 participants, including 90 from...
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18/03/2010
A Muslim American group in the Midwestern city of Chicago is trying to break down stereotypes and improve Islam's image through a holistic model of community service.
Sergio Delgado is an undocumented and jobless Mexican living in Chicago. He cannot afford health care. So he comes regularly to this...
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17/03/2010
A number of non-Muslims using Islamic law to resolve legal disputes in Britain is growing, Muslim Arbitration Tribunal reports.
A spokesman for the Muslim Arbitration Tribunal (MAT) said that there had been a 15% rise in the number of non-Muslims using sharia arbitrations in commercial cases this...
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15/03/2010
Raising awareness about the impact of the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip, European Muslims are pressing hard to lift the merciless blockade on the 1.6 million people in the enclave.
“The European Muslim role in lifting the Israeli siege on Gaza is backed by humanitarian and legal principles, which...
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12/03/2010
Pitifully looking at her baby child, Om Yamen is recalling the past 1,000 days of her life under a crippling Israeli siege.
"Life has been a living hell," she told in a broken voice. "We can’t stand this anymore. The siege has exhausted us and broken our backs."The 1.6 million Palestinians in the...
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10/03/2010
Top Nigerian Islamic scholars have condemned as un-Islamic and barbaric the massacre of hundreds of people, mostly women and children, in attacks on three Christian villages south of Jos metropolis, urging authorities to bring the perpetrators to justice.
"The massacre is no doubt a condemnable and...
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06/03/2010
At the sidelines of his participation in the High Level Segment of the 13th Session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) held in Geneva, The Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland,...
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