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UK: Muslims to March Against Drinking and Sale of Alcohol
The Shariah Project, a London-based Muslim group, is to march through Brick Lane on Friday against the drinking and sale of alcohol along the nightlife spot. Members of the group believe the consumption or selling of alcohol to be “sinful” under Islamic law and should be “strictly prohibited”. They hope that the rally, scheduled for… Continue Reading
Report: Those who reject Islam face death in 13 Muslim countries
In 13 countries around the world, all of them Muslim, people who openly espouse atheism or reject the official state religion of Islam face execution under the law, according to a detailed study issued on Tuesday. And beyond the Islamic nations, even some of the West’s apparently most democratic governments at best discriminate against citizens… Continue Reading
UK: Female genital mutilation a ‘huge problem’
Britain’s reputation for turning a blind eye on the illegal practice of female genital mutilation may be about to change after British doctors, nurses and midwifes decided to take a stand and demand it be treated as child abuse. Earlier this month, leading British medical groups delivered an extensive report to Parliament, recommending aggressive steps to… Continue Reading
India: FIR against Taslima Nasreen after complaint by UP cleric
12/5/2013 Lucknow: An FIR has been lodged against controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen for allegedly hurting religious sentiments following a complaint by a prominent Muslim cleric in Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh. The case was lodged last night at Kotwali police station by Hasan Raza Khan Noori Miyan, son of the ‘sajjadanasheen’ of Dargah-e-Ala Hazrat… Continue Reading
Woolwich suspect tells police he is ‘soldier of Allah’
The jury at the Old Bailey was shown videos of police interviews with defendant Michael Adebolajo. Photo: Metropolitan Police One of the alleged murderers of Fusilier Lee Rigby told detectives he was a “soldier of Allah” but it “brings me little joy to approach anybody and slay them”. Michael Adebolajo, 28, is accused of killing… Continue Reading
Muslim man murders the family of ex-girlfriend accusing them for the breakup
A jury in Orange County, California, convicted Iftekhar Murtaza for murdering his ex-girlfriend’s father and sister and attempting to kill her mother, the OrangeCounty district attorney’s office announced on November 22. Murtaza, 29, had killed his ex-girlfriend Shayona Dhanak’s father Jaypraykash Dhanak and sister Karishma Dhanak and set their home on fire in 2007. At… Continue Reading
Austria: 18% of Muslims support death sentence for apostasy, 21.9% oppose democracy
Our Austrian correspondent ESW has compiled a report based on German-language sources. First, her prefatory note: Muslims in Austria, especially those of official Islam, are highly nervous about the study that was made public two days ago. Mouhanad Khorchide is a fairly well-known scientist, often invited to discussions. He was also on the… Continue Reading
Saudi Arabua: “Castrated African Slave” for Sale on Facebook
Who says that the Muslim world isn’t modern? Sure they could hold old-fashioned auctions for African slaves. But instead they’re leveraging the power of social media for their slave auctions. Peace be upon you … I have a [male] slave I bought from an African country and arranged for his visa and stay till… Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia: Women driver ban guards against evil, says top cleric
RIYADH – The grand mufti of Saudi Arabia said a ban on women driving in the conservative Gulf state protects society from “evil,” in remarks published in the press on Thursday. Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah al-Sheikh, in a speech delivered Wednesday in the western city of Medina, said the issue of giving women the… Continue Reading
German writer Abdel-Samad missing in Egypt
11/26/2013 German writer Abdel-Samad missing in Egypt A German writer threatened with death after criticizing Islamists has gone missing in Egypt. Police suspect that Hamed Abdel-Samad was abducted by religious extremists, but the investigation is still ongoing. German writer feared kidnapped in Egypt Media reports in Egypt say a German writer has been kidnapped in… Continue Reading
Islam Banned in Angola
While the constitution in Angola guarantees freedom of religion to all of its citizens, this right no longer seems to apply to the followers of the now banned religion of Islam. According to numerous newspapers in Angola, the African nation has banned the Islamic religion. It has become the first country in the world to… Continue Reading
Russia: No new mosques for Moscow, says mayor
Moscow’s mayor Sergei Sobyanin has declared that no new mosques will be built in his city, despite the cities four mosques being inadequate for the huge influx of Muslim workers who have settled in the Russian capital as of late. Two million migrant workers now live in Moscow, with most of them being Muslims from… Continue Reading
Nigeria: Muslims abduct Christian teenagers and make them slave ‘brides’
(Reuters) – In the gloom of a hilltop cave in Nigeria where she was held captive, Hajja had a knife pressed to her throat by a man who gave her a choice – convert to Islam or die. Two gunmen from Boko Haram had seized the Christian teenager in July as she picked corn near… Continue Reading
Malaysia: Social media a threat to Islam, Internet controls a must, Muslims told in Friday sermon
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — Putrajaya should rethink its decision against policing the internet as Islam’s “enemies” have resorted to launching cyber attacks to challenge the religion of over 60 per cent of Malaysians, the country’s foremost Islamic authority said in today’s sermon disseminated to Muslims nationwide. The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) alleged that… Continue Reading
PA minister: Israel poisoned Arafat the same way Jews poisoned Prophet Mohammed
Palestinian minister of religious affairs says Prophet Mohammed told his wife he was poisoned in Jewish town Khaibar. A Palestinian Authority minister has accused Israel of poisoning former PLO leader Yasser Arafat in the same way Jews “poisoned Prophet Mohammed.” A video released by Palestinian Media Watch showed Mahmoud Habbash, PA Minister for Religious Affairs,… Continue Reading
Why Did so Many Wanted Nazis Convert to Islam?
op-ed by Giulio Meotti Published: Wednesday, November 06, 2013 12:47 PM The list is long – but is there a connection? There are Nazi grafts in Arab-Islamic terrorism. At the top of the most wanted list of the Simon Wiesenthal Center there is a man who today would be one hundred years old. His name is Alois Brunner… Continue Reading
Israel hospital treats gazan child, Hamas in response “We will amputate their children”
Disabled Gaza baby lives in Israel hospital RAMAT GAN, Israel (AP) — In his short life, Palestinian toddler Mohammed al-Farra has known just one home: the yellow-painted children’s ward in Israel’s Tel Hashomer hospital. Born in Gaza with a rare genetic disease, Mohammed’s hands and feet were amputated because of complications from his… Continue Reading
Spanish High Court Rejects Imran Firasat’s Appeal against Revocation of His Refugee Status
11/4/2013 Breaking news: Criticizing Islam amounts to national security risk! In December last year, the Spanish government revoked my refugee status for producing the film, “The Innocent Prophet”, declaring me a national security threat. Since then, the government is trying hard to deport me to an Islamic country, where I face death for criticizing Islam.… Continue Reading
Egypt’s trial: true justice will reveal Morsi’s alliances
by Ashraf Ramelah On Monday, November 4th, an Egyptian Triple Seven elite military force helicopter will transport former Egyptian president, Mohammed Morsi, out of secret hiding where he has been held in custody by authorities since July 3rd this year. Morsi will be flown to a courtroom inside Toro Police School to begin his trial… Continue Reading
Britain, the first Western country to issue Islamic bonds
In an effort to attract a booming class of wealthy Muslim investors, Britain will be the first non-Islamic country to issue sovereign Islamic bonds, Prime Minister David Cameron has announced on Tuesday. Islamic finance is an opportunity not to be missed: Islamic investments have jumped 150 percent in the last seven years, and are due… Continue Reading
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