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ABUJA - Curfews imposed by polytheists on people in southern Nigeria during their traditional festivals to worship their idols are sparking outcry among Muslims, amid calls for government intervention to stop the practice. ...

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CAIRO - Preparing to bid farewell to the holy fasting month of Ramadan, Muslims all around the world are getting ready to welcome another spiritual event: `Eid Al-Fitr.The three-day festival is one of the two main religiou ...

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AMSTERDAM - Far-right Dutch lawmaker Geert Wilders, who is notorious for attacking Islam, has become the center of Jewish anger over his support for banning ritual slaughter of animals in the Netherlands.“I am shocked and ...

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HONG KONG - Boosting itself as a beacon of entertainment and cheap shopping, Hong Kong is vying to take a share of growing Muslim visitors from the Middle East, despite lack of enough mosques and halal outlets. We are comm ...

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CAIRO - Cape Town Muslims have protested against a liquor license granted to a bar right next to one of first mosques in the country as ignoring Muslim worshippers' rights.“Authorities placed the first bar in Bo-Kaap right ...

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CAIRO - Remarks by Republican candidate Gabriela Saucedo Mercer that the lifetime goal of Middle Easterners is to cause harm to the United States are sparking outrage for preaching hate and bigotry against Muslims in the coun ...

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08 April 2012 Muslims in Australia were reinforcing their faith at a Twins of Faith conference. The Melbourne conf ...

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14 March 2012 A bitter dispute between siblings came before the ACT Supreme Court in Canberra last week, when a daughter of a d ...

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12 February 2012 This week, Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd has invited Professor Ekmelledin Ihsanoglu, the Secretary General of th ...

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14 August 2012 Authorities in Hamburg have become the first in Germany to officially recognize Islamic holidays so Muslim emplo ...

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06 July 2012 A new, modern-style, green-domed mosque opened today in the paris suburb of Cergy. At 2,000 square me ...

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27 June 2012 Mario Scialoja (pictured), a retired Italian diplomat and the first president of the Italian office of the World M ...

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08 April 2012 The world's first air travel prayer time calculator has been launched to help Muslims know their prayer times alo ...

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26 February 2012 The Islamic Fashion Festival (IFF), a Southest Asian fashion event established in Malaysia in 2006, was hosted ...

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18 February 2012 Chinese authorities in the troubled northwestern region of Xinjiang have launched an ideological campaign amid ...

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29 August 2012 A show featuring the artwork of a diverse mix if Muslim artists -- including contemporary Arab, Bosnian, Pakis ...

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29 July 2012 Dubai-based artist Raein Akbar Khanzadeh was blessed with an incredible gift from birth. He can read and write l ...

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31July 2012 The Council on American-Islamic Relations, a national Muslim civil rights group that has frequently drawn fire from ...

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21 July 2012 After an infamous two-year battle to open the Murfessaboro Mosque where Islam itself was effectively put on trial, ...

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July 15, 2012 A new program to bring Muslims, Jews, and Christians together has achieved the first-ever enrollment of Jewish se ...