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[25 Dec 2008 | No Comment | ]
AIDS Awareness through Mosques

The programme was aimed at saving lives from AIDS.

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[16 Dec 2008 | No Comment | ]
Facebook closes down group celebrating Muslims massacre

Social networking site Facebook closed down a Serbian group that celebrated the massacre of 8,000 Muslims in Srebrenica after online appeals from about 14,000 people in Bosnia, Serbia and Croatia.The group “Noz Zica Srebrenica” (The Knife The Wire Srebrenica), written in Serbian cyrillic script, extolled the detention and killing of around 8,000 Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica in 1995 by Bosnian Serb forces, commanded by fugitive General Ratko Mladic. “For all those who respect the acts of Ratko Mladic,” said the 1,000-member-strong nationalist group, “For all those who think …

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[20 Nov 2008 | No Comment | ]
1,000,000 Muslims against Terrorism

I have created a group at facebook called 1,000,000 Muslims against Terrorism. It is to show that Muslims are for peace and against Terrorism. I have created this group not to ask for your financial donations. All I would like you to think for a moment “Are you against Terrorism?”. If your answer is yest then I would like to encourage you all the Muslim brothers and sisters to just donate few minutes of your time by visiting facebook and joining the group and asking your friends and family members …

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[27 Feb 2008 | One Comment | ]
Majority of Muslims Condem Terrorism

The huge survey involving more than 50,000 Muslims in 35 nations initiated after the September 11, 2001 attacks in US suggests that overwhelming majority of Muslims condemned them and subsequent attacks, citing religious reasons.
The poll, which claims to represent the views of 90% the world’s 1.3 billion Muslims, is to be published next month as part of a book entitled Who Speaks For Islam? What A Billion Muslims Really Think.
“Muslims want self-determination, but not an American-imposed and defined democracy. They don’t want secularism or theocracy,” said the professor of Islamic …

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[26 Feb 2008 | No Comment | ]

Maulana Shaukat told reporters at a 150-year-old Darul-Uloom Deoband in Saharanpur, 435km from the Uttar Pradesh capital, about 20,000 scholars and clerics took part in the declaration. 
The declaration said: “Islam is a religion of mercy for all humanity. Islam sternly condemns all kinds of oppression, violence and terrorism.
“It has regarded oppression, mischief, rioting and murder among severest sins and crimes. Islam prohibits killing of innocent people.”
It is a welcoming sign and Muslim Sholars should also not hesitate to condem any act of terrorism whenever and wherever it take place.

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[18 Jan 2008 | No Comment | ]

When Melody Moezzi was looking for a publisher for her first book — a look at the lives of young American Muslims — two companies offered her the same deal:
Find and interview a terrorist, and we’ll give you an advance.
That’s .00001 percent of our population, and that’s all anybody gets to see on the news or gets to read about.”
That is, indeed, the entire point of the book she was trying to get published. “War on Error: Real Stories of American Muslims” (University of Arkansas Press, $18.95) is a collection …

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[16 Jan 2008 | No Comment | ]

Princess Diana’s former butler, Paul Burrell, revealed on Juanuary 15, 2008 at the inquest into her death that her mother had called her a “whore” for dating Muslim men.”She called the princess a whore and she said that she was messing around with ‘effing Muslim men’ and she was disgraceful and said some very nasty things,” he told the inquest, referring to Diana’s mother Frances Shand Kydd, who died in 2004.
Burrell also said that Diana did not consider Fayed as “the one” she would marry and was still yearning for a …

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[16 Jan 2008 | No Comment | ]
Child Birth Control Methods are allowed for Muslims

Temporarily use of conntraceptives is allowed and is not Haram.

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[13 Jan 2008 | No Comment | ]

Majority of British population think that Muslims are not a threat and enrich the British communities as shown in polls commissioned by Sunday Telegraph. 51% of the people surveyed said no whereas 37% considered Muslims as threat.
 
The population is polarized on the issue wether there are no-go areas for non-muslims in Britain.  35% beleive that there are no-go areas as highlighted by Rt Rev Michael Nazir-Ali where as 38% disagreed.  Rt Rev Michael Nazir-Ali has claimed that there are many no-go areas for non-Muslims in the Muslim majority areas and exteremists are harrassing others.
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[12 Jan 2008 | No Comment | ]

Sarah Said and her sister Amina Said were found dead in a taxicab outside a hotel on New Year’s day. The girls were shot several times causing their death.  Their father is the prime suspect in this killing and is currently on run.
I would not like to get involved in discussions as if it was a case of honor killing or domestic violance and it has nothing to do with religion. I beleive that being a Muslim, it is my responssiblity to stand up and try my best in all my capacity to minimize …