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Sign this petition to stop illegal detention and torture of Muslims by CIA.
Take action to stop US torture of Muslims.Source : Amnesty International
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Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Tamir Rice, and now we add Freddie Gray to the names of unarmed black Americans who have died at the hands of police.
Treatment of African Americans in the US.Source : The Huffington Post
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Saudi Arabian King Salman reshuffled his cabinet Wednesday, appointing a new heir to the throne, empowering a coterie of younger Saudi officials . . .
The new Saudi Crown Prince appointed.
Source : Foreign Policy
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NEWS
Islam debate returns to Garland ISD's Culwell Center with Muhammad art event
Hundreds protested the “Stand With the Prophet in Honor and Respect” event held at the Culwell Center in January.
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Boston bomber's lawyers focus on brother's obsession withIslam
... of convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was transformed from a heavy drinker and drugs user into someone obsessed with Islam ...
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Tamerlan Tsarnaev's mother-in-law: Islam was his 'obsession'
In this courtroom sketch, defense attorney William Fick, left, is questions Imam Loay Assaf during the penalty phase in the trial of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev ...
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Is Islam really the mother lode of bad ideas?
Few would argue that currently Islam doesn't possess the largest contingent of extremists; however, it seems like a stretch to blame the religion for this ...
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Islamic scholar: Wife cannot deny husband sex 'even when riding on a camel'
A Malaysian religious scholar caused raised eyebrows recently while denying that the concept of marital rape exists in Islam, though saying that a ...
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'Progressive Islam' explained
The workshop, “Progressiveness in Islam,” highlighted feminist and LGBT -friendly movements within Muslim communities around the globe.
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Ex-UK PM urges elimination of 'radical Islam'
He said radical fundamentalism is a “poison that has developed within the religion ofIslam that does not properly represent Islam, but is nonetheless ...
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Islam a religion of peace, scholars say
Abu Dhabi: Islam is a religion of peace and it is the duty of Islamic scholars and thinkers to spread its original teachings in the face of extremists who ...
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Perlis Mufti: Rough and painful sex prohibited in Islam
He also says that in Islam, love and affection forms the basis of a relationship between a husband and his wife as mentioned in Surah al-Rum verse 21 ...
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Rouhani: Police should not enforce Islam
Conservative clerics and media have criticized President Hassan Rouhani for saying that police should focus on enforcing the law rather than Islam.
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Finally, a Podcast That Explores the Travails of Being a MuslimWoman in America
They began teasing each other about which one was "the bad Muslim," took their discussions of cultural mores to Twitter, and later began recording ...
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Muslim Day: Bay Area faithful come to Sacramento to lobby lawmakers
Muslim students from the Al-Arqam school in Sacramento gather to attend Muslim Day at the Capitol at the California State Capitol Building in ...
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Council on American-Islamic Relations says anti-Muslim college speakers “create a hostile ...
Muslim students spoke out against those statements, and “began an online campaign called #NotSafeUNC to show how they have felt discriminated ...
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Campaign lampooning anti-Muslim posters set to debut in NYC subways
An “Islamic frittata” campaign lampooning a conservative firebrand's anti-Muslimposters is set to debut in city subways Tuesday. Documentary ...
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Photos: Muslim Day at the Capitol
Muslims from throughout California spend a day at the California State Capitol Building in Sacramento to observe the legislative process and to attend ...
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Dropout rate of Muslim students in state up: CAG report
More Muslim students are dropping out of schools in Maharashtra than before, a recent Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report said.
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Arab-Americans and Muslim-Americans Should Oppose Fast Track Trade Bill
The Pew Research Center says that there are about 2.4 million Americans who identify as Muslim. We can safely say that there are "millions" of ...
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Dear Medical Post, Your Racist Article Is Insulting to MuslimPhysicians
The article also recognizes Ayman Al-Zawahiri, al-Qaeda leader and an architect of the 9/11 attacks, as a Muslim physician noted for his faith.
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Welcoming Muslim Council's Approach
THE NATIONAL MUSLIM Council of Liberia last week announced that it has constituted a 100-member committee to lead nationwide consultation ...
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WEB
Tales of Wonder: Showcasing the Arts Of Muslim Civilizations at the Aga Khan Museum
How does a museum exhibit the arts of Muslim civilizations in the 21st century? The Aga Khan Museum, Toronto, opened its doors to the public in ...
PoliceOne.com
Boston's Muslim community has been once again thrust into the spotlight as the death penalty trial of convicted marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev ...
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A new crop of female Islamic scholars says there is nothing in the Koran that treats women unequally. Instead, they argue, Muslim women have been ...
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Kai Reed on Twitter: "Nation of Islam just walked up on North Ave: "If your children are out here ...
Nation of Islam just walked up on North Ave: "If your children are out here, send them ... @KaiReedTV Kai Reed How to free #Islam from #extremism?
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Secularism, Islam and Education in India, 1830–1910
During the nineteenth century British officials in India decided that the education system should be exclusively secular. Drawing on sources from ...
