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Dr. Zaghloul El-Naggar
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Australia Muslim school rejected
From the BBC The New South Wales town does not have a large Muslim population Authorities in an Australian town have rejected proposals to allow an Islamic school to be built there. Councillors for Camden, a small town on the outskirts of Sydney, unanimously voted against the proposed school for 1200 pupils. The councillors said… Continue reading
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What if Rajiv Gandhi hadn’t unlocked the Babri Masjid in 1986?
This article first appeared in the online version of the newsmagazine ‘Outlook India’ (issue dt. 23 August 2004) at the URL http://outlookindia.com/full.asp?fodname=20040823&fname=UCol+Koenraad&sid=1 In 1985, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi gave in to Muslim pressure in the Shah Bano affair. Overruling a secular court�s decision that the repudiated wife Shah Bano was entitled to alimony from her… Continue reading
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Traditionalist ulema lead educational revolution in Kerala
Written by Yoginder Sikand · December 13, 2007 · 452 views December 13, 2007 Kerala’s Muslims are unique among their co-religionists in India in fashioning a system of education that enables their children to attend both religious as well as regular schools at the same time. Muslims account for around a fourth of Kerala’s population,… Continue reading
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“Danish Queen Masterminded Muhammad Cartoon Affair”
From the desk of Hjörtur Gudmundsson on Mon, 2006-10-02 04:08 Queen Margrethe II of Denmark was the villain behind a hate campaign against Islam and Muslims which culminated in the Danish Cartoon affair. At least that is what some Danish imams maintain. On 30 September 2005 the Danish daily Jyllands-Posten published twelve cartoons depicting the… Continue reading
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Islamic Renaissance now
By Hamid Golpira The Islamic world is at the crossroads — either we have an Islamic Renaissance now or we will experience many years of backwardness. The Islamic world has been in decline for over five centuries. Once we experienced a golden age, and there is good reason to mourn its loss. But the Moor’s… Continue reading
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Science and the Islamic world—The quest for rapprochement
Internal causes led to the decline of Islam’s scientific greatness long before the era of mercantile imperialism. To contribute once again, Muslims must be introspective and ask what went wrong. Pervez Amirali Hoodbhoy August 2007, page 49 This article grew out of the Max von Laue Lecture that I delivered earlier this year to celebrate… Continue reading
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Pagans as Patriots: Freedom vs. Prejudice
The U.S. Air Force recently released new data indicating that Pagans (sometimes called Wiccans) have nearly 1,000 registered members, more than Muslims or Jews. Of course they should have their own chaplain in the military since there are Pagan adherents serving their country. Pagans are as entitled to having their religious needs met as are… Continue reading
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The original sin in Islam
According to Wikipedia Unlike Christianity, which teaches that all the children of Adam are sinful for Adam’s sin, Islam teaches that all humans are innocent by birth and they become sinful only when they consciously commit a sin. Islam regards the concept of “original sin” and the need for atonement by God Himself – via… Continue reading
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CATEGORISATION OF MAJOR WORLD RELIGIONS:
Religions of the world can be broadly categorized into Semitic religions and non-Semitic religions. Non-Semitic religions can be divided into Aryan religions and non-Aryan religions. Semitic religions Semitic religions arereligions that originated among the Semites. According to the Bible, Prophet Noah (pbuh) had a son called Shem. The descendents of Shem areknown as Semites. Therefore,… Continue reading
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mezquitas (mosques) of Cordoba,Spain
The Great Mosque of Cordoba extended and revised architectural review When the Umayyad were supplanted by the Abbasids in 750 and the centre of Islam relocated from Damascus, Syria to Baghdad, Iraq, a Umayyad prince named Abed Al-Rahman I moved to Spain where Muslims were already established & founded a dynasty with Cordoba as its… Continue reading
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Muslims challenge Christians’ use of Cordoba mosque
Europe Features By Sinikka Tarvainen Jan 3, 2007, 8:29 GMT ‘; var PageContent= ‘Cordoba/Madrid – Few buildings are as emblematic of Europe\’s Muslim past as the Great Mosque in Cordoba. \nThe southern Spanish city was once the capital of Moorish Spain, where the mosque was promoted as the third Islamic pilgrimage site after the… Continue reading
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Islam’s Claim on Spain
The white minaret of the new Great Mosque of Granada doesn’t overshadow a nearby church but is nonetheless a testament to Spanish Muslims’ pride in their history in “Al Andalus,” the region of southern Spain now known as Andalusia GRANADA, Spain – Across a valley of fragrant cedars and orange trees, worshipers at the pristine… Continue reading
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Does the Quran or Muhammad promote violence?
1 Audio Does the Quran or Muhammad promote violence? By: Dr. Mohammad Omar Farooq IslamiCity* – Toward Understanding Muhammad: Some issues in peace and violence In the aftermath of September 11 when President Bush visited the Islamic Center of Washington DC, both to reassure the… Continue reading
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The Story of Moses and The Guide
The Story of Moses and The Guide By: Ibn Kathir Nabi Musa, or the Tomb of Prophet Moses (pbuh), lies 11 km south of Jericho and 20 km east of Jerusalem in the Judean wilderness.Although the last chapter in the Book of Deuteronomy tells us that Moses (pbuh) died and was buried on the other… Continue reading
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The Birth and Lineage of the Virgin Mary
On Bulbul Dag (Nightingale Mountain) near the ruins of Ephesus in Turkey, there is the House of the Virgin where it’s believed that Mary the mother of Jesus (pbuh) passed the last years of her life. Located in the house is the shrine of Virgin Mary. The books of the contemporary New Testament offer very… Continue reading
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Tasawwuf & Tazkiyya – Sufism & Reformation
A recent comment on my blog propelled me to writing a short description on Tasawwuf and Tazkiya; its meaning, methods, purpose and reality in Islam. Tasawwuf and Tazkiya are regarded, by some, as a completely separate section, department and form of worship in Islam. It is regarded as a path that one ‘specialises’ in.… Continue reading
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Hilaria
The hilaria were in reality only the last day of a festival of Cybele, which commenced on the 22d of March, and was solemnised by the Galli with various mysterious rites ( Ovid, Fast. IV.337, &c.). It must, however, be observed that the hilaria are neither mentioned in the Roman calendar nor in Ovid’s Fasti. Continue reading
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where’s the Ark of the Covenant
Their Prophet said to them, ‘The sign of his kingship is that the Ark will come to you, containing serenity from your Lord and certain relics left by the families of Musa and Harun. It will be borne by angels. There is a sign for you in that if you believe. (Qur’an, 2: 248) Continue reading
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About Me
A South Asian Muslim on his journey..sometimes confused and dazed.. These are collected articles, bits of knowledge picked up along the way. Visit the pages and posts to find a vast array of subjects that irked my curiosity. Hope you may find a gem or two to enlighten you. Peace be upon you.
Recent Posts
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