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CAIRO - The last prime minister of deposed president Hosni Mubarak is dividing Egyptian voters ahead of next week's presidential election, with some see him as a ‘man of the moment', while others see him a holdover from the o ...

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ASHGABAT - Citing parallels between Islamic teachings and laws on refugees protection, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees has called on Muslim countries to enshrine long-standing Islamic principles in their treatment of re ...

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CAIRO - Demonized in media as violent people, Muslim Salafis in Germany are defending their right to protest against far-rightists lampooning Islam and Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessing be upon him).“We don't throw any ...

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LUCKNOW - Shattering the dreams of performing the spiritual journey of hajj for poor Muslims, India's Supreme Court has barred the government from giving subsidies to pilgrims going to holy city of Makkah. We have to study ...

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WASHINGTON - After the events of September 11, 2001, unbeknownst to the public, a covert program was created for the New York Police Department (NYPD) to monitor Muslim citizens.Led by two CIA veterans, David Cohen and Lar ...

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Kansas: Legislation has been passed by the lawmakers in the Kansas State of the USA which aimed at disallowing the courts and agencies in the state to make decisions in the light of Islamic laws or other laws which do not belong to the USA. By Farhan Iqbal

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GAZA - Marking the 64th memory of the Nakba Day, Palestinians and supporters around the world are commemorating the exodus of hundreds of thousands from their land by Jewish gangs and the creation of Israel on its rubble. ...

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28 February 2012 Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashed Al Maktoum has launched the world's ...

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07 April 2012 Some of the world's most recognized and renowned authorites in Islamic Law and Islamic Legal Theory are meeting i ...

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13 February 2012 The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is to hold a media workshop in Brussels on Feb 15 to 16 pertaini ...

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IOWA CITY - Muslim leaders in Iowa City have launched a campaign to educate their American neighbors about the basic tenets of Islam and dispel myths and misconceptions about their faith.“If you just listen to Fox News, yo ...

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CAIRO - Dispelling misconceptions linking Islam to violence, Muslims marched through Wales' largest city of Cardiff to promote the true image of the Islamic faith, Wales Online reported Monday, May 14.“Right now, ...

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CAIRO - Quashing a pledge by a main Islamic party to apply hudud, the Malaysian opposition have reaffirmed that it will not implement Islamic penalties following next year's general election.“We are still tied to September ...

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IOWA - Muslim leaders in Iowa City have launched a campaign to educate their American neighbors about basic tenets of Islam as well as dispelling myths and misconceptions about their faith.“If you just listen to Fox News, ...

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GAZA CITY - Egypt has reportedly brokered a deal to resolve the crisis of thousands of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, who have been on hunger strike in protest at their detention without charge. Egypt has concluded a ...

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NEW DELHI - A new controversy is heating in India over a fatwa by the country's most influential Muslim religious seminary against polygamy, a practice allowed in Islam, Bikya Masr website reported on Monday, May 7.“Islam ...

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CAIRO - Recalling the mosque original role in Islam, a Houston Islamic center is reviving a largely forgotten objective of imams, offering Muslim worshippers unusual preaches about time management, nutrition and economic empo ...

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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 ...