WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This week, Newsweek published a list of the top 10 most respected leaders around the world, and Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz was featured on the list as "The Reformer." The piece noted the many strides King Abdullah has made in opening Saudi Arabia to foreign investors, providing the best education for his citizens, eliminating extremists within his borders and opening the job market to women.
Traditional Muslim Marrige
India is a multicultural country with different religions. Every religion has its own rituals and norms. The wedding style in Muslims is quite differing from the Hindus wedding. Muslim weddings are less ritualistic and they strictly follow the Islamic marriage requirements. But the big fact of the marriage is it is union of two souls. The marriage is the long term relationship with trust and faith between two couples.
Seminary hopes to join other faiths in training
CHICAGO - A Chicago seminary plans to pioneer a new way to train clergy in the context of many faiths other than their own.
SIOA Launches Honor Killing Awareness Campaign: Freedom Taxis Hit Chicago Streets
NEW YORK, July 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The human rights group Stop Islamization of America (SIOA) has launched a new campaign on taxicabs in Chicago to educate the American people about the horrors of honor killing.
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The SIOA ads on Chicago taxis feature photos of honor killing victims with the question, "Is your family threatening you?" and the URL of the SIOA website LeaveIslamSafely.com.
While Muslims are not the sole perpetrators of honor killings, a recent survey showed that 91 percent of honor killings worldwide are committed by Muslims, and 84 percent of honor killings in the United States were done by ...
Michael Theurer Hosts Inter-Religious Dialogue: Increasing the Understanding Between Islam and the West
BRUSSELS, June 12, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- "It will be fundamental for
Europeans to stop viewing their Muslim neighbours as different and start
understanding them as Europeans - as us", so Theurer (German Liberal Member
of the European Parliament and member of the Delegation for the relations
between the European Parliament and Israel) during today's half-day hearing
organized by the International Council for Inter-Religious Cooperation
(ICIRC) in the European Parliament.
Besides Theurer, Prof.
Inter Religious Meeting Organized in the European Parliament on "Increasing Understanding between Islam and the West - Series I"
BRUSSELS, June 11, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- European Parliament:
International Council for Inter-Religious Cooperation (ICIRC) in cooperation
with the Members of the European Parliament hosted an International Seminar
on "Increasing Understanding between Islam and the West" on 8th June 2010 in
the European Parliament, Brussels.
The conference was attended by more than 100 participants from all over
the Europe, with large number of participation of Imams from Belgium.
Sitting on a Tinder Box: Former Ambassador to Pakistan Reveals the Truth about Homegrown Terrorism
Sitting on a Tinder Box: The Reality of Life for Today’s American Muslims
CAIR: U.S. Muslims to Pray for End to Gulf Oil Spill
Americans of all faiths asked to join nationwide spiritual effort
WASHINGTON, June 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A prominent national Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization today called on mosques and other houses of worship across the nation to offer prayers for an end to the Gulf oil spill and the environmental disaster it is causing.
