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1. A DESCRIPTIVE OVERVIEW OF ISLAMIC TAXATION
(Blog II)
This paper is part one of a two-part paper on taxation under Islamic jurisprudence. The first part presents a descriptive overview of Islamic taxation and sets the stage ready for the second part. In the ...
Islamic Community in Bosnia-Herzegovina Chief Mufti Mustafa Cerić has accused Serbia of "increasingly discriminating" Bosniaks in Sandžak. He expressed concern that Serbia was provoking a new crisis ...
... counterterrorism agents that "main stream" [sic] American Muslims are likely to be terrorist sympathizers; that the Prophet Mohammed was a "cult leader"; and that the Islamic practice of giving charity ...
... Nevertheless, many Muslims still face prejudges by parts of the Norwegian population. Islam has often been seen and presented as something "new and strange" in Norway, and because of that many people have ...
This is a well-written book by Charles Tripp, a Reader in Politics in the Department of Political and International Relations in the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. His many ...
... codes, said Zahra Billoo, who leads the Bay Area chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations. We spoke to nearly a dozen Muslim Americans, most of them part of Generation 9/11, and we asked ...
... under the Islamist-rooted government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, it has come to increasingly rewrite the script, not only falling out with Israel and breaking ranks with the West over its response ...
8. Athens mosque gets green light
(News/Newsflash)
Finally, one good news from Greece! Parliament's approval on Wednesday of a law regulating illegal buildings paved the way for the construction of the Greek capital's first modern mosque in the Athenian ...
9. Why the Banksters Hate Islam
(Economy/Finance)
... the globalist agenda. Eastern traditions and Islam in particular, however, have proven themselves most resilient. Islamic communities from the Middle East to Southeast Asia still exist, their local ...
... and not their gut -- that will be best for us all and best for regional stability and restoring things." Erdogan also said he may visit Gaza, which is ruled by the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, ...
11. How to Remove Depression and Worries
(Health/You and Your Family)
... me.  I deny your former act in associating me (Shaitaan) as a partner with Allah.”  Verily, there is a painful torment for the transgressors. IBRAHEEM 14.22 O you who believe! Enter into Islam ...
12. Why Should I Study (My Religion)?
(Special Interest/Islam)
... And within a few years the boy regained his eyes. She was widowed, the boy an orphan. She traveled with him to Makkah so that he could receive an Islamic Education. She arranged that he attend the circles ...
13. Eid Ul-Fitr 2011 in the Balkans
(World/Muslim world)
Eid ul-Fitr, aka Eid, is a three-day Islamic holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. Traditionally, the festival begins when the first sight of the new moon is seen in ...
... but rather our obsession with Islam. German Islamophobes hold that their more liberal opponents are do-gooder Islamophiles and cultural relativists. German critics of Islamophobia claim their more conservative ...
15. Steady Right-Wing Extremism in Serbia
(World/Balkans)
Attacks by Serbian right-wing extremist groups have once again made headlines. On August 1, the first day of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, five attackers devastated the Islamic center in Novi Sad ...
16. Hijacking the word 'Islam' for Mantra Creation
(Special Interest/Islam)
Taking a Deeper Look into the Dynamics of Mantra Creation: Islamofascism Let's begin at the very inception of the 'arc of crisis' which Zbigniew Brzezinski laid the groundwork for during his reign of ...
17. The ‘wonders’ of fasting! (Part 3)
(Life and Style/Food and Drink)
... the Abrahamic faiths (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) order it to be observed yearly and sometimes on the side to fulfill an ordinance from the Almighty, God, in order to instill abstinence, self-restraint, ...
18. Leadership through Service: The Example of Turkey
(World/World)
... people in the room pointed at someone serving them milk. The visitors were shocked: are you the leader? The prophet calmly answered: The leader of people is the one that serves them! Islamic countries ...
19. Turks of Western Thrace demand educational autonomy
(World/Balkans)
... the UN, the US, the EU and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation [OIC]."  ...
... is English—at least until the Google webbots learns well our languages. Those who want to push Muslim and Islam out of the Balkans and Europe have had many decades head start on propagating its false narrative ...