CAIR Director: Educate Others About Islam
CAIR: ISLAMIC LEADER TO MUSLIMS: EDUCATE OTHERS ABOUT ISLAM A prominent Islamic leader told a group of Muslims in a Detroit mosque on Friday that they should educate non-Muslims about Islam and spread the truth of their faith. Nihad Awad, executive director and co-founder of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, said during Friday prayers at […]
An Islamic Opinion on Abortion
RELIGIOUS VIEWS ON ABORTION Islam: Imam Nabeel Khan from the Islamic Center of Central Missouri said abortion is not allowed in the Muslim faith except in circumstances when the mother’s life is in danger, the child is known to suffer from severe disease or disability, or the pregnancy was a result of incest or rape. […]
FIFA Forbids Head Scarves for Muslim Soccer Players
FIFA FORBIDS HEAD SCARVES MANCHESTER, England – Soccer’s legislators have ruled that no player can wear a head scarf on the field. The International Football Association Board was asked at its annual meeting Saturday to adjudicate on a decision to ban an 11-year-old Muslim girl from playing in a tournament near Montreal last weekend because […]
CA: Museum of Tolerance to be Built on Muslim Cemetery
MUSEUM OF TOLERANCE TO BE BUILT ON TOP OF MUSLIM CEMETERY LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles-based Simon Wiesenthal Center has raised at least $200 millions, mainly from American donors, to build a Museum of Tolerance on the Ma’am Allah cemetery, a site believed to contain the remains of dozens of companions of Prophet Muhammad […]
Wafa Sultan: Reformist or Opportunist?
WAFA SULTAN: REFORMIST OR OPPORTUNIST? While Sultan’s admirers have nothing but praise for her, detractors charge that many of her public claims do not corroborate with facts. Moreover, they assert that the reasons behind her rise to fame have more to do with her personal life than with her desire to reform Islam. Adnan Halabi*, […]
MN: Chief’s E-Mail to Officers
MN: CHIEF’S E-MAIL TO OFFICERS From: Dolan, Tim Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 12:03 PM To: All MPD (Public Info Only) Subject: Internal InvestigationTo All Department members: I was contacted by the media yesterday and asked about comments made by a MPD Lieutenant during an in-service training. Allegedly, this lieutenant implied or referred to Representative […]
MN: Cop Accused of Slur Against Muslim Congressman
MN: COP ACCUSED OF SLUR AGAINST REP. ELLISON A Minneapolis police lieutenant faces an internal investigation into recent comments that fellow officers say implied that U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison is a terrorist. The comments allegedly were made during a required police ethics training class this week by Lt. Bob Kroll, according to Mayor R.T. Rybak. […]
Video: CAIR-CA Comments on Arrest in Murder of Muslim Woman
CAIR-CA: ARREST IN MURDER OF MUSLIM WOMAN http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyOqVHBKFuE
OH: CAIR Joins Panel on Global Immigration
CAIR-OH: SPACES’ NEWEST ART INSTALLATION REFLECTS ITS GLOBAL INTERACTIONS Spaces will have a free panel discussion at 6 p.m. today on the complexities of global immigration, as well as other topics and experiences relevant to the artwork. The discussion will include panelists from the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the American Civil Liberties Union, Case Western […]
Afghanistan: NZ Troops Say US Mistreated Prisoners
SAS COMPLAINED AT US TREATMENT OF PRISONERS New Zealand SAS forces deployed in Afghanistan complained about the handling of prisoners they had captured and handed over to the United States, the Herald has been told. The elite soldiers were so concerned they called a meeting of other special forces at Kandahar base. The forces, including […]