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I know that I am walking a very fine line here but I will and I have to. Recently Fazil Say, the Turkish pianist, faced a sentence of up to one and a half years in prison for the crime of 'openly insulting the sacred values of a certain fraction of the general public'. By Sinem Tezyapar


Last Modified: 24 Jul 2012 04:18 GMT
GUWAHATI, India - Hostility against immigrants and Muslims moved to India's northeastern state of Assam with deadly violence between indigenous tribes and Muslims, sending thousands of people to flee their homes for protectio ...
Last Modified: 24 Jul 2012 04:18 GMT
CAIRO - In the latest Islamophobic campaigns against the sizable minority, an American populist, conservative movement believes that all Muslims poses a threat to the United States because they abide by the teachings of Islam ...
Last Modified: 24 Jul 2012 12:18 GMT
BERN - Switzerland is gripped by a heated debate about the creation of cemeteries for the Muslim minority to bury their dead over complaints that the plots are left empty as Muslims prefer to repatriate their deceased to thei ...
Last Modified: 24 Jul 2012 12:18 GMT
CAIRO - Carrying a message of mercy to their community, Ohio Muslims have gathered this week to offer free food, medical checks and clothing to the poor and needy during the holy month of Ramadan in the Over-the-Rhine neighbo ...
Last Modified: 24 Jul 2012 10:14 GMT
July 15, 2012 A new program to bring Muslims, Jews, and Christians together has achieved the first-ever enrollment of Jewish se ...
Last Modified: 23 Jul 2012 05:14 GMT
Washington: The final report by an independent commission on killing of 12 US soldiers by their fellow Muslim soldier in 2009 has been made public in which no government official has been found guilty for not taking any action at the time of incident. By Farhan Iqbal
Last Modified: 23 Jul 2012 04:18 GMT
LONDON - As the clock ticks towards the start of London Olympic Games, Muslim athletes are divided on the tough choice of fasting or not as the tournament coincides with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. God is merciful an ...
Last Modified: 23 Jul 2012 04:18 GMT
AURORA - The Muslim community in Colorado joined thousands of fellow Americans on Monday, July 23, in mourning the victims of a shooting spree at a crowded midnight movie. We are part of this community, Dr. Ashraf Azeem, ...
Last Modified: 23 Jul 2012 04:18 GMT
CAIRO - Long deprived of their right to go on air while wearing a full face-veil. A new Egyptian channel is giving niqab-wearers a chance for a new place in society. It's unfair to deal with veiled women as a standard reli ...
Last Modified: 23 Jul 2012 12:18 GMT
CAIRO - A television series depicting the life of Islam's second Caliph Omar ibn al-khattab has stirred a debate in the Arab world with thousands opposing the depiction of Prophet Muhammad (peace & blessings be upon him) ...
Last Modified: 23 Jul 2012 12:18 GMT
LONDON - As the clock ticks towards the start of London Olympic Games, Muslim athletes are still divided on a tough choice of fasting or not as the games coincide with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. God is merciful and ...
Last Modified: 23 Jul 2012 10:15 GMT
22 July 2012 The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is working toward its goal of an Educational Exchange Program that s ...
Last Modified: 23 Jul 2012 10:14 GMT
21 July 2012 After an infamous two-year battle to open the Murfessaboro Mosque where Islam itself was effectively put on trial, ...
Last Modified: 23 Jul 2012 03:36 GMT
Moscow: Five suspects have been detained by the Russian authorities in connection with attacking the car of a top Islamic official in the Muslim-majority Tatarstan region. By Farhan Iqbal
Last Modified: 22 Jul 2012 08:18 GMT
CAIRO - Muslims around the world, either in Muslim-majority countries or elsewhere, are anticipating any news about the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.While some countries have already announced the beginning o ...
Last Modified: 22 Jul 2012 04:18 GMT
KARACHI - Reverting to Islam six months ago, Mangat Ram, now Ali Abdullah, is fasting for the first time in his life.I am very excited to observe fasting, which will be a new experience altogether for me, Abdullah told O ...
Last Modified: 22 Jul 2012 04:18 GMT
CAIRO - The holy fasting month of Ramadan is bringing a special joy for Muslims in the city of Norman, in the US state of Oklahoma, this year as they celebrate the opening of a new mosque to accommodate the religious needs of ...
Last Modified: 22 Jul 2012 04:18 GMT
CAIRO - At least four Muslims were shot dead when Ethiopian security forces stormed into a mosque in the capital Addis Ababa to disrupt preparations for a city-wide program called Sadaqa (feast).Sources told OnIslam.net th ...
Last Modified: 22 Jul 2012 12:18 GMT
LONDON - Widely celebrated for its tolerant atmosphere, London city is praised for hosting a special, multicultural Ramadan, offering hundreds of thousands of Muslim residents some of basic and spiritual manifestations of the ...
Last Modified: 22 Jul 2012 12:18 GMT
CAIRO - In a spirit of unity, Christian Nigerian youths gathered at the prestigious Sultan Bello Mosque in north-central state of Kaduna to share Muslims their Ramadan Iftar, sending a new message of peace and tolerance from ...
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