A festive glimpse into Islamic culture...
HUNDREDS of people took part in an open house event at the Ahmed Al Fateh Islamic Centre, (Grand Mosque), Juffair yesterday.
Gulf Daily News,
Sat Nov 28 14:02:27 PST 2009
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Islamic holiday honored in Russia
MOSCOW, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Moscow police tried to maintain order Friday as thousands of Muslims celebrated the Islamic holiday Kurban-Bayram, a source at the mayor's office said.
UPI,
Fri Nov 27 10:33:29 PST 2009
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Sudanese Christian, Silva Kashif, 16, lashed 50 times for wearing 'short' skirt ag...
A 16-year-old Christian girl from southern Sudan said Friday she was lashed 50 times for wearing a skirt deemed indecent by authorities in the north who enforce a strict version of Islamic ...
New York Daily News,
Fri Nov 27 14:36:00 PST 2009
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Iran speaker warns West on nuclear cooperation
Iran's parliament could move to reduce Tehran's cooperation level with the U.N. nuclear agency watchdog if the West continues to pressure the Islamic state over its nuclear program, speaker...
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Sat Nov 28 22:52:36 PST 2009
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Iran warns of 'serious' drop in cooperation with IAEA
Iranian parliament speaker Ali Larijani warned on Sunday that Tehran could "seriously decrease" its cooperation with the UN atomic watchdog after it issued a resolution condemning the Islam...
AFP via Yahoo! News,
Sat Nov 28 22:30:05 PST 2009
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Fitch affirms Islamic Development Bank at 'AAA'/'F1+'
Support strengthened in 2008 due to the rating upgrade of Saudi Arabia ('AA-'/'F1+'/Outlook stable) in 2008. Saudi Arabia is the IDB's largest shareholder (24.4% of capital at end-2008).
AME Info,
Sat Nov 28 22:02:05 PST 2009
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Ideas alone can combat Islamic extremism
A senior member of the Jordanian Royal Family was in parliament earlier this week at the launch of a new book of Islamic mystical poetry.
Epolitix via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News,
Fri Nov 27 07:02:53 PST 2009
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Valerie Zehl neighbors: Johnson City Islamic school growing fast
Danyal wants to be a baseball player. Sarrah hopes to be a truck driver. And Aisha? "A cop."
Press & Sun-Bulletin,
Sat Nov 28 15:43:56 PST 2009
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FBI Raids Radical Islamic Group In Detroit, Dearborn
The F-B-I has charged 11 suspects with federal crimes
WDET-FM Detroit,
Fri Nov 27 09:18:26 PST 2009
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At least 40 are killed in Bangladesh ferry wreck
A triple-deck ferry packed with hundreds of travelers heading home for an Islamic festival capsized as they disembarked in southern Bangladesh, leaving at least 40 people dead and scores mi...
Los Angeles Times,
Sun Nov 29 00:16:09 PST 2009
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Deloitte expands Islamic finance division
Daud Vicary Abdullah has joined Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (DTT), as global leader of Islamic Finance Industry. In his new role he will lead the global strategy and provide guidance to member...
Accountancy Age,
Fri Nov 27 01:56:25 PST 2009
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Bangladesh ferry capsizes at dock; 37 dead
A triple-deck ferry packed with hundreds of travelers heading home for an Islamic festival capsized as they disembarked in southern Bangladesh, leaving at least 37 dead and scores missing, ...
AP via Yahoo! News,
Sat Nov 28 10:47:36 PST 2009
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Fears rise over Islamic bonds
Dubai's request for a debt standstill for one of its largest state-owned conglomerates has raised the possibility of the largest Islamic bond default on record, rattling the global Islamic ...
Zawya,
Fri Nov 27 06:15:31 PST 2009
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Islamic center in Northville meets outcry
Mohammad Usman wants Muslims in Novi and the Northville communities to have a convenient place to pray. Many Muslims in the area travel to Canton or Farmington Hills if they want to attend ...
Detroit Free Press,
Sat Nov 28 00:31:31 PST 2009
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Dubai tests Islamic bond worries
DEFAULT by Dubai will test Islamic finance at a time of concern over the safety of Shariah compliant financial instruments.
Perth Now,
Thu Nov 26 17:01:00 PST 2009
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Jakim places 200 officers in orang asli settlements
GUA MUSANG, Nov 29
The Malaysian Insider,
Sun Nov 29 01:34:27 PST 2009
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Western investors watch nervously as worth of Islamic bond is tested
A default by Dubai will put the world of Islamic finance to the test at a time when hard questions are being asked by bankers and lawyers about the protection afforded by financial instrume...
Times Online,
Thu Nov 26 15:19:21 PST 2009
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Bangladesh ferry capsizes at dock; 30 dead
A ferry packed with people going home for an Islamic festival capsized as they disembarked in southern Bangladesh, leaving at least 30 dead and scores missing, authorities said Saturday.
AP via Yahoo! News,
Sat Nov 28 05:09:28 PST 2009
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Swiss vote to decide on minarets
Swiss citizens go to the polls to decide on a conservative plan meant to ban the building of minarets amid anti-Islamic campaigns for the abolition of the Islamic symbol.
Press TV,
Sun Nov 29 01:37:19 PST 2009
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