snopes.com | Sweden Bans Christmas Lights to Avoid Angering Muslim Refugees snopes.com The Morning News USA web site took the cake for hyperbole, headlining its article, "Sweden No Longer Celebrating Christmas: Bans Holiday for Fear of Offending Muslim Migrants." Yet nothing could be further from the truth. Sweden hasn't banned Christmas ... |
Big Think | Beauty in Islam is Being Overlooked Thanks to Nationalist Fervor Big Think Writing critically or intelligibly about Islam has become a liability. To the American nationalist any mention of the term is disqualifying. To the neoliberal, a hint that Islam's metaphysics might promote violence is grounds for xenophobia. America ... |
Fox News | Turkey urges extradition of Muslim cleric over failed coup Fox News WASHINGTON – Turkey's justice minister is reiterating demands that the United States extradite a Muslim cleric it accuses of orchestrating the July failed coup attempt. Bekir Bozdag spoke to reporters on Thursday, a day after meeting with U.S. Attorney ... |
Inquirer.net | Muslim-Christian gap shows even in burial Inquirer.net Muksan's family members are practicing Muslims. In Islam, the dead should be wrapped in a white shroud for burial, nothing else. On the contrary, Marvin de Asis' family got a total of P6,000 in burial assistance when he died of an unknown illness ... |
Politico | Muslim-focused PAC launches anti-Trump push Politico Emerge PAC, which advances the causes of Muslim, Arab and South Asian communities, is part of a larger effort by Muslim-Americans to counter Trump, who has repeatedly stoked fears about Muslims as he responded to terrorist attacks. Earlier this month ... |
gulfnews.com | Dubai unveils Tolerance Sign gulfnews.com Weeks after His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced a landmark global initiative for tolerance to consolidate the UAE's status as a capital for tolerance and ... Dubai Recognizes the Need for Standardization in 3D Printed Construction Smart Buildability Index standardizes 3D printing construction in Dubai |
Shanghai Daily (subscription) | Dubai keen to learn and share tips Shanghai Daily (subscription) DUBAI aims to help the United Arab Emirates, of which it is a part, to enhance collaboration with China under the Belt and Road initiative, and tap Shanghai's experience on hosting the World Expo and share tips on managing free trade zones, officials ... Dubai in the spotlight as UAE strengthens ties with China Dubai to open a commercial representative office in Shanghai Dubai: The Islamic finance waystation on the New Silk Road |
Overnight visitors spend mega bucks in Dubai gulfnews.com DUBAI: Dubai's hotel and retail sector expansion strategy that overlooks short-term growth concerns is spot on — the city will need all of the extra capacity once the visitor numbers start heading up again, according to a new report brought out by ... |
RT | Indian man made his friend rape his wife, claims it was Muslim ritual RT A man in India had a friend rape his wife, claiming that it was Nikah Halala, a special Muslim ritual, local media reported. The victim, however, says it was simply abuse and that her husband drugged her and filmed the act of rape. The incident took ... Muslim man gets wife raped by friend, says it was 'Nikaah Halala' |
Moneycontrol.com | Jet Airways to start Thiruvananthapuram-Dubai flight Economic Times KOCHI: Jet Airways has expanded its services in Indo-Gulf route with the introduction of a new daily service from Thiruvananthapuram to Dubai. The new service will start from October 30. The airline has ramped up the number of flights in the sector to ... Jet Airways' daily flights from Ker to Dubai, Sharjah |
WND.com | Muslim Facebook employees try to censor Trump WND.com (DOW JONES) Some of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's posts on Facebook have set off an intense debate inside the social media company over the past year, with some employees arguing certain posts about banning Muslims from ... |
International Business Times | Muslim Attack In The US? Former FBI Agent Claims Minnesota Should Prepare For Islamic Threat International Business Times A former FBI agent has urged residents in northern Minnesota to prepare for an attack carried out by Muslims. John Guandolo, who resigned from the FBI in 2008 and has been called by civil rights groups a "notorious Muslim-basher and conspiracy theorist ... |
Firstpost | Serious about uniform civil code? Stop making debate Muslim-centric; focus on Hindus instead Firstpost If a Muslim man rapes a woman, will he be tried under the shariyat law and lashed or lynched publically? Even Islamic countries won't accept it..." said Union minister Nitin Gadkari in an interview with The Economic Times. He was replying to a question ... UCC not just Muslim issue, will also be opposed in parts of north-east: Owaisi |
gulfnews.com | Riverland Dubai opening: 5 things to know gulfnews.com No tickets are required to access this retail and dining destination, designed like a theme park itself, and which forms the entryway to the three main theme parks of the 25 million square feet Dubai Parks & Resorts: Bollywood Parks, Legoland Dubai and ... Dubai's Rajmahal Theatre musical named Jaan-e-Jigar Riverland Dubai touches up ahead of opening |
NPR | Muslim "Twoness": Fearful Of Some, Feared By Others NPR I tried to tell myself that the man in the ski mask would never know that I was Muslim. But it had been less than a week since a South Asian Muslim couple had shot up a government building, killing 14 people in San Bernardino, Calif., in an act of ... John Guandolo: Anti-Muslim 'Hate Speech' Prosecutions in Europe Portend the 'Destruction of Liberty in the West' Usual suspects sow seeds of hate during anti-Muslim inquisition Election rhetoric prompts Muslims to sign up to vote |
The National | Dubai in the spotlight as UAE strengthens ties with China The National The memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI) and Invest Shanghai set the tone for the event, co-hosted by Invest Shanghai and supported by the Shanghai municipal commission of commerce ... Dubai opens to China with a showcase of its potential Dubai Week in China opens in Shanghai Dubai: The Islamic finance waystation on the New Silk Road |
Khaleej Times | WATCH: Hyperloop travel from Dubai-Abu Dhabi in 15 minutes Khaleej Times UAE has taken another step in the future of hypersonic travel by investing in a Hyperloop link between Dubai and Abu Dhabi, which would transport commuters between the two emirates within 15 minutes. The high-speed transportation system will link Abu ... |
Al-Arabiya | Rumors of Janet Jackson converting to Islam after sporting a poncho Al-Arabiya A photo of Janet Jackson walking around London with her husband last week wearing a poncho that resembles Islamic clothing has sparked rumors on social media. 50-year-old Janet, who is pregnant with her first child by Qatari business magnate Wissam al ... |
Al-Arabiya | Rumors of Janet Jackson converting to Islam after sporting a poncho ... Al-Arabiya A photo of Janet Jackson walking around London with her husband last week wearing a poncho that resembles Islamic clothing has sparked rumors on. |
Dubai Municipality launches pet app update gulfnews.com Dubai: Dubai Municipality has launched an updated version of smart phone app Aleef, which handles the records of pets, pet owners, pet adoption, registration, treatment and pet care. Heba Al Shehhi, head of Applications Development Section in the IT ... |