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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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29 May 2012 A judge in Tennessee has ruled that the public wasn't properly notified about a meeting on a proposed mosque, meani ...

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SANAA - Believing that some people have extraordinary powers, Yemenis are turning to witchcraft to solve medical and personal problems, amid chaos in the impoverished Arabian Peninsula nation.“I read the Qur'an to them and ...

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BRUSSELS - Belgian right-wingers have offered a bounty of 250 euros for anyone who reports a niqab-clad Muslim woman to police, a move that drew mixed reactions in the European country. It's a textile prison for the women ...

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OSLO - Norwegian far-right leaders have justified the mass killings by far-right extremist Anders Behring Breivik as a defense against the country's “planned annihilation” by Muslims. Norway is at war. It is in the process ...

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NAYPYIDAW - The grisly killing of several Muslim passengers by Buddhist vigilantes is reflecting a growing anti-Muslim hostility in Myanmar and a pervasive discrimination of the sizable minority. The daily relationship wit ...

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CAIRO - A group of US Muslims plans to file lawsuit Wednesday, June 6, against New York police over spying on the sizable Muslim minority and their worship places and businesses. What makes America great is that everyone i ...

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A judge in Tennessee has ruled that the public wasn't properly notified about a meeting on a proposed mosque, meani ...

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05 June 2012 The Second International Summit on the Future of Health Privacy, scheduled for 6-7 June 2012 at the Georgetown Uni ...

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29 May 2012 The Muslim Women Organisation (MWO) in Malawi has asked President Joyce Banda to ensure her government allows Musli ...

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22 May 2012 Workers in Algiers started laying foundations Sunday for what should become the world's tallest mosque, as well as ...

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OCCUPIED JERUSALEM - Despite being at odds on so many issues, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas almost see eye to eye on favoring former premier Ahmed Shafiq to become Egypt's n ...

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CAIRO - The slaughter of scores of Syrian civilians, including children, has sparked a storm of outrage from Muslims worldwide, amid calls for an urgent action to stop ongoing bloodshed in the pivotal Arab country.“Those c ...

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CAIRO - A popular book on Christian sexual ethics that gives a theological rationale for homosexuality and gay marriage has put the Vatican and American nuns on the course of collision.The book was “not consistent with aut ...

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CAIRO - A bylaw that forces Muslim women in the Indonesian city of Tasikmalaya to take on hijab is inviting a storm of criticism, with opponents denouncing the drive as a violation of human rights.“Opinions on clothing are ...

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LONDON - A sudden decision by a British university to shut down an Islamic center used for performing daily prayers is shocking Muslim students. When I first heard about the plan last Friday I went straight to the students ...

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MURFREESBORO, Tennessee - Church leaders have thrown their weight behind Muslim plans to build a mosque in the southeastern US state of Tennessee after a court ruling halted the construction.“We would be praying with them, ...

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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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06 May 2012 Hussein al-Kharsan, a 25-year-old Iraqi, aims to writie the longest copy of the Qur'an in the world. Kharsan says t ...

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11 March 2012 The World Day of Muslim Culture, Peace, Dialogue and Film was observed on 11 March in various countries around th ...