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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


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CAIRO - While Republican candidates are toning up their anti-Islam rhetoric to win votes and the Democrats have no clear agenda on how to address Muslim values and issues, Muslim voters are turning away from the two main part ...
Last Modified: 22 Mar 2012 01:23 GMT
CAIRO - With mosques packed with worshippers and younger generations see Islam as a cornerstone of their identity, Chechnya is witnessing an Islamic revival after two decades of wars with Russia. This generation lost its c ...
Last Modified: 22 Mar 2012 01:23 GMT
KARACHI - Like many children in his age, Shahid, a young Pakistani from the southern city of Karachi, dreamed of attending a school and leading a peaceful life with his family.But his dream has turned into a nightmare, lea ...
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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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15 January 2012 A fire has swept through the largest mosque in Kazakhstan's capitol on Sunday and at least one person is known ...
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02 February 2012 The Muslim community in nepal has demanded that they be recognised as a separate minority group â& ...
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21 February 2012 Yusuf Islam, formerly known as Cat Stevens, performed at a concert in Beirut Lebanon last Saturday as part of ...
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15 January 2012 A large Sacramento Christian congregation soon to be without a home will celebrate Easter at an Islamic center. ...
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15 January 2012 South African Muslims proested agains a softdrink ad that was disprespectful of Jesus and communicated to Chris ...
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20 February 2012 The majority of Nigerian Mulsims do not back the views of Boko Haram, a militant group that has carried out de ...
Last Modified: 21 Mar 2012 05:21 GMT
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM - EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton's comparison of the killing of three Jewish children in a school shooting in France and the death of Palestinian children in Gaza has sparked fury in Israel, T ...
Last Modified: 21 Mar 2012 05:21 GMT
SANAA - The application of hudud (penalties) by Al-Qaeda militants in southern Yemeni provinces under their control is sparking a storm of condemnations from Muslim scholars.Al-Qaeda has no legal, constitutional or Shari` ...
Last Modified: 21 Mar 2012 05:20 GMT
PARIS - French Muslim leaders have distanced the sizable minority from a string of deadly shooting attacks in the European country, saying the killings run counter to Islamic teachings.These acts are in total contradictio ...
Last Modified: 21 Mar 2012 05:19 GMT
WASHINGTON - An international human rights group has called for the United States to investigate scandals of New York Police surveillance of Muslims and their worship places. New York City police have engaged in a pattern ...
Last Modified: 21 Mar 2012 05:18 GMT
ABUJA - Muslim and Christian residents have cast doubts on media reports about mass exodus from northern Nigeria following attacks by the militant Boko Haram group.While it is true that some people left North in the wake ...
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13 March 2012 Britain's National Theatre is showing Can We Talk About This? , a verbatim dance work from the physical theatre ...
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13 March 2012 The Arab World Institute (Institut du Monde Arabe) in Paris, which has just turned 25, has completely re ...
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05 March 2012 Interfaith leaders in Minnesota stood together and held a press conference on 5 March against a Senate bill they ...
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KARACHI - The reversion of two upper-caste Hindu girls to Islam in Pakistan is bringing the two religious Muslim and Hindu communities at loggerheads.I have embraced Islam at my free will, Faryal Bibi told a press confer ...
Last Modified: 20 Mar 2012 05:18 GMT
CAIRO - Thousands of Christian and Muslim mourners gathered in Cairo Tuesday, March 20, to say a final farewell to Pope Shenouda III, the spiritual leader of Egypt's Coptic minority. I can't tell you how much sorrow I have ...
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