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CAIRO - Playing the card of stability after months of turbulence, Egypt's largest Islamist group has appealed to voters to give the thumbs up for the country's new constitution. Say 'yes' for a better future, and distribut ...

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New Delhi: Religious intolerance is a widespread societal disease in many countries of the world including some of the advanced countries and larger democracies and people are getting increasingly intolerant about religion. By Farhan Iqbal

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CAIRO - After months of controversy, German lawmakers have passed a new legislation to guarantee the religious circumcision of infants remain legal in the European country, The New York Times reported Thursday, Decem ...

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PARIS - Seeking to preserve its secular nature, the French government has enacted a new policy to deport foreign-born imams and disband faith-based groups if they are found to suffer “religious pathology”. The aim is not t ...

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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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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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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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08 February 2012 A joint declaration on Syria has been issued by 107 leading muslim scholars and intellectuals from nearly ever ...

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22 July 2012 The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is working toward its goal of an Educational Exchange Program that s ...

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18 June 2012 The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), in a bid to enhance cooperation and integration with Islamic countr ...

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28 March 2012 Islamic bonds (sukuk) have staged a massive comeback since 2011, after several gloomy years in which even Muslim ...

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31 July 2012 The OIC-founded Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) has granted admission to Christian students from Nigeria to st ...

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31 July 2012 The National Association and Coalition of Christian Groups along with Individuals for Practical Equality and Prote ...

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30 July 2012 In spite of its small percentage of Muslims, South Africa has emerged as a leader in the halal food industry. Than ...

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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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NEW YORK - In a milestone for their cherished dream of statehood, the Palestinians have won European support for their bid for UN recognition of a state of Palestine, despite pressures from Israel and chief ally the United St ...

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GAZA CITY - Terrified by the sounds of daily raids and explosions in their seaside enclave, Palestinian children are paying the heaviest price of the deadly Israeli onslaughts on the Gaza Strip.“We don't want the war, it's ...

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CAIRO - Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez Balcazar has expressed admiration of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessing be upon him).“I'm not a Muslim, but the best person from my view is Prophet Muhammad,” Balcazar, ...

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CAIRO - Egyptians abroad began voting on Wednesday, December 12, in a referendum on a disputed constitution that triggered violent clashes in Egypt.The official state news agency reported voting had started at Egyptian emb ...

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London: A female colleague was sexually harassed by a trade union boss and severely criticized for her parenting skills and not keeping her daughter in control as her daughter converted to Islam after changing her inherited religion. By Farhan Iqbal