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WASHINGTON - Experiencing bad memories of past decade's discrimination, US Muslims are now reliving harassment and anxiety which took place after 9/11, praying that those responsible for the bombings in Boston will be apprehe ...

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Allah Almighty mentions in the Qur’an the ruling for seeking a livelihood, saying at the end of Surah Al-Jumuah (Friday Chapter) what means: “After you finish the prayer, go, seek and search out from the b ...

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The story below is of a Sikh girl, now Zainab, converting to Islam and the trauma she underwent as she was to break the relations with her parents. Since writing this story, sister Zainab has told us that her father n ...

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In his well-known book, Al-Hikam (Words of Wisdom), Sheikh Ahmad Ibn Ataa’illah As-Sakandari says: “Save yourself from worrying. Somebody else already took care of your affairs for you.& ...

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AMMAN - Renowned Muslim singer Sami Yusuf has visited a main refugee camp in Jordan to solace thousands of Syrian refugees who fled bloodshed in their country.“This is an incredible ordeal for you and your families,” Yusuf ...

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CAIRO - In a show of solidarity with their fellow Americans, Muslim groups have joined hands to launch a fund to provide help for victims of deadly twin bombings in Boston.“The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) and o ...

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STOCKHOLM - Job cuts and influx of refugees are playing into the hands of far-rightists in Sweden and fuelling a backlash against Muslim immigrants in the Scandinavian country. You can see that the language and tone is mor ...

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CAIRO - As more American states legalize same-sex marriage, a Muslim imam is marrying gay couples in what he considers a progressive interpretation of the Qur'an and Islamic teachings.“Our mosque is just different,” imam D ...

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CAIRO - Saddened by the killing of innocent people in deadly bombings in their city and fears of linking the attacks to their community, Muslims in Boston are living in immense grief.“What will happen to us if they arrest ...

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March 9, 2013 To mark International Women's Day, the International Museum of Women (IMOW) launched Muslima: Muslim Women's Art ...

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VATICAN CITY - In his first meeting with representatives of world religions, Pope Francis called Wednesday, March 20, for friendship and respect among all faiths to defend peace and justice. We must do much for the good of ...

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DHAKA - Bangladesh has been rocked by weeks of turmoil over trials of leaders of the country's largest Islamic party, on charges of alleged war crimes during the 1971 independence war.Opponents see the trial as an attempt ...

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TORONTO - Joining millions of people in marking Earth Day, Muslims across the world will dedicate their weekly sermons on Friday, April 19, to raise awareness about environment protection and challenges facing humanity.“We ...

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TOKYO - Burma's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has lamented restrictions and estrangement of Muslims, calling for reforming citizenship laws to help the sizable minority to feel more secure in the Buddhist country. I've m ...

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CAIRO - As US authorities are hunting for clues in a deadly bombing at Boston Marathon, American Muslims are growing worried of an irrational backlash against their community following the twin attacks. Obviously it's a ma ...

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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 May 2012 Work on Australia's first Islamic Museum, to be built in Melbourne, will begin in August after a $1.5 million grant ...

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

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16 April 2013 Numerous Muslim organizations across the United States have condemned the heinous bombing attacks that took place ...