Telegraph.co.uk | Jordanian writer shot dead outside court after being charged with insulting Islam Telegraph.co.uk A prominent Jordanian writer was shot dead by a suspected Islamist gunman on Sunday outside the courtroom where he was due to stand trial for offending Islam by sharing a cartoon on Facebook. Nahed Hattar, a 56-year-old intellectual from Jordan's ... Jordanian writer shot dead as he arrived for trial for insulting Islam Jordan Writer Accused of Blaspheming Islam Shot Dead Near Court 'Gunman kills Jordanian writer' charged over anti-Islam cartoon |
The Economist (blog) | Sufism in New York The Economist (blog) It reflects the popularity of Sufism, Islam's mystical tradition, whose appeal seems to grow among a segment of spiritual seekers even as the faith's mainstream varieties arouse antipathy among swathes of the American public. (A new study by scholars ... |
Bloomberg | Jordan Writer Accused of Blaspheming Islam Shot Dead Near Court Bloomberg A Jordanian writer was shot dead as he entered the country's highest court to stand trial for allegedly offending Islam. A suspect was arrested in the killing of Nahed Hattar outside the Palace of Justice in Amman, state-run Petra news agency reported. Jordanian writer shot dead as he arrived for trial for insulting Islam Christian writer shot dead in Jordan after being charged with insulting Islam Jordanian writer shot dead ahead of 'anti-Islam' cartoon trial |
Telegraph.co.uk | Christian writer shot dead in Jordan after being charged with insulting Islam Telegraph.co.uk A gunman killed the prominent Christian Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar outside a court where he was facing charges for sharing a cartoon deemed to be offensive to Islam, according to Jordanian media. Mr Hattar died after being shot three times and the ... Jordanian writer shot dead outside his trial for insulting Islam Christian writer who 'insulted Islam' murdered in Jordan 'Gunman kills Jordanian writer' charged over anti-Islam cartoon |
Chicago Daily Herald | Questions about Islam abound at open house in Libertyville Chicago Daily Herald Alia Ammar answered lots of questions about Islam at an open house Saturday at the Islamic Foundation North in Libertyville. Like, why do she and other Muslim women wear hijabs? "As an Islamic feminist, what I focus on is my right to dress in whatever ... |
Minneapolis Star Tribune | Abdi Warsame is a voice for Islam, for Somalia, and for hope Minneapolis Star Tribune With the U.S. State Department as his sponsor, Abdi Warsame had just spent several days traveling around Morocco, talking to other Muslims about the reach of radicalization on Somali youth, Islamophobia and the life of an immigrant in today's America. |
NDTV | Exclusive: Are Donors On Global Terror Watch Lists Funding Saudi-Style Islam In India? NDTV New Delhi: From time to time, the Indian government has warned of the dangers of the rise of puritanical, Saudi-style Islam in India, most recently, during the unrest in Kashmir, when it warned it will not allow a 'Wahhabi theocracy' to take root in ... |
NDTV | 32-Year-Old Arrested For Criticising Islam On Social Media NDTV Kolkata: Tarak Biswas, 32, a self-proclaimed atheist from Kolkata, routinely criticised all religions on social media. Usually his writings would evoke angry reactions and lead to a heated debate - all in the anonymity and safety of the internet. But ... Indian 'atheist' held for criticising Islam on social media |
http://www.newsgram.com/ | Why Buddhism and Islam are always at Crossroads? Read Here! http://www.newsgram.com/ Islam and Buddhism were founded more than thousand years apart in very different parts of the world. Buddhism was founded in fifth century B.C. in Nepal. Islam founded in the seventh century in Arabia. Buddhism affirms with incarnation in truth,there ... |
Press TV | Political aspects of Islam Press TV What is the role of politics in Islam? How important is it for Muslims to be actively involved in politics? What type of opportunities exist in the political arena for Muslims? Is it even desirable to be seeking political office? What is this obsession ... |
Gatestone Institute | France: What Is Hidden Behind the "Burkini Ban" Gatestone Institute Yusuf al-Qaradawi, spiritual leader of the main Islamic movement in France, explained how Muslims living in the West have to proceed: they may use terror, they may use seduction, exploit Westerners' sense of guilt, grab public spaces, change laws, and ... |
EDITORIAL: Confronting radical Islam Las Vegas Review-Journal In the wake of last weekend's bombings in New York and New Jersey and stabbings at a Minnesota mall, Donald Trump offered harsh words for the Afghan immigrant arrested in connection with the bombings, as well as for those who would support similar ... |
CNN | EDITORIAL: Confronting radical Islam Las Vegas Review-Journal In the wake of last weekend's bombings in New York and New Jersey and stabbings at a Minnesota mall, Donald Trump offered harsh words for the Afghan immigrant arrested in connection with the bombings, as well as for those who would support similar ... Hillary Clinton Would Rather Blame Free Speech than Islam for Terrorism |
Macleans.ca | The untold story of Queen Elizabeth I and Islam Macleans.ca So, as Jerry Brotton shows in this lively, smart, exhaustively researched book, Elizabeth's realm did the unexpected, hunting for new trading partners among Catholicism's enemies—in the Islamic world from Morocco to the mighty Ottoman Empire and onto ... |
UH Mānoa celebrates Islam Day UH System Current News On Tuesday, September 27, the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa community will celebrate Islam Day with a full day of classes, discussions and a movie screening. Discussions will include “Andalusian Mystical Philosopher Ibn Masarra” by Professor Tamara ... |
AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) | Jaysh Al-Islam on the verge of collapse as Syrian Army advances in the East Ghouta AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) DAMASCUS, SYRIA (1:00 A.M.) - Jaysh Al-Islam (Army of Islam) is on the verge of collapse in the East Ghouta region of rural Damascus, as the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) prepares to surround one of the most important villages under Islamist control. On ... |
Baltimore Sun (blog) | Yusuf Islam, the former Cat Stevens, invites fans aboard the Peace Train at Kennedy Center Baltimore Sun (blog) Islam returned to music after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, singing an a capella version of his “Peace Train” to be broadcast before the Concert for New York City, and eventually recording new music and touring occasionally. Thursday evening, he ... |
TPM | New Trump Ohio County Chair Deletes Negative Tweets About Him, Islam TPM The woman hired by Donald Trump's campaign to replace an Ohio county chair who resigned Thursday for saying there was "no racism" before President Obama apparently deleted a Twitter archive full of negative articles about the candidate she now ... |
Christian News Network | Ethiopian Muslim Attacks Wife for Leaving Islam Christian News Network 2 in Bokulu Boma, about 50 kilometers (31 miles) from the Moyale on the border between Ethiopia and Kenya. Dido's anger flared after Sept. 10 morning prayers at a nearby mosque, where he had confirmed rumors that his wife had left Islam, and he began ... Ethiopia: Muslim Husband Viciously Attacks Wife For Leaving Islam |
Daily Mail | Islam Slimani has given Leicester a new attacking dimension... the £29m Algerian can pile the misery on Manchester ... Daily Mail With 12 goals in his last 13 appearances Islam Slimani is a man bang in form and one that will be giving Jose Mourinho nightmares as Manchester United look to arrest their Premier League slide. United stopped the rot with a 3-1 EFL Cup win away at ... |