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Advocates: Protect rights of minorities By WILL VAN SANT will.vansant@newsday.com Photo credit: Newsday/Audrey C. Tiernan | Nazli Chadhry of Commack listens to Dr. Azizah al-Hibri, founder and chair of Karamah: Muslim women lawyers for human rights speak at the Islamic Center of Long Island about guaranteeing the civil rights of minority communities. (April 15, 2012) Civic and religious obligations to...
Four deny Denmark Jyllands Posten attack plot The trial is under way in Glostrup, outside the capital Copenhagen Four men have gone on trial accused of planning an armed attack on a Danish newspaper that printed cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. Prosecutors said the men had plotted to open fire on the offices of...
Islam is key to peace, convention concludes Ahmed Shaaban / 16 April 2012 DUBAI — Concluding three days of lectures and activities, the second edition of the Dubai International Peace Convention affirmed that Islam is the key to peace much sought after these days. The turnout at one of the sessions of the...
China’s GDP will catch up with America’s over the course of the next decade. The World Bankpredicts that the dollar, euro, and China’s renminbi will become co-equals in a “multi-currency” monetary system by 2025. Goldman Sachs expects the collective GDP of the top four developing countries — Brazil, China, India, and Russia — to match that of...
As the clock ticks towards the November elections, Muslims in the south-eastern state of Florida are emerging as a potential voting bloc that could play a pivotal role in electing the new American president. “If they vote as a bloc, they can have a huge influence on the election,” Daniel Hummel, a research associate...
A Lesson We Fail to Learn By Richard Cohen We are coming up on a melancholy anniversary. On April 5, 1992, Suada Dilberovic and Olga Sucic were shot and killed. They were attending a peace rally in Sarajevo when Serbian snipers opened fire. The two women were the first of more than 100,000 people...
Speaking in front of the biggest mosque in Michigan, the Florida pastor known for burning the Quran blasted Islam and called upon Americans to take back their country. “Islam has one goal — that is world domination,” said Jones, wearing sunglasses, jeans and a faded black leather jacket. “It’s time to stand up.” Holding...
One Million Hijabs For Shaima Alawadi: Women Wear Hijabs In Support Of Slain Iraqi Woman Photo: Facebook page of “One Million Hijabs for Shaima Alawadi” By Omar Sacirbey Religion News Service (RNS) Jean Younis won’t be wearing an Easter bonnet at church this Sunday. Instead, the office manager at Bonita Valley Adventist Church in...
An eighty years old Man lived for more than four decades, under one of the bloodiest regimes, in the modern history, Syria Asad Family and Associates. This man saw people crying for freedom and he started crying and saying beautiful verses of poetry… but later… the criminal regime did not leave this old man alone…they killed him while he was selling parsley in the street…they took...
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