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Jan 10, 2013, NEWS

In News on January 10, 2013 at 6:48 am

Muslim-Americans give back to the community by opening free health clinic. Syracuse Post-Standard.

Muslim doctors run clinic for uninsured at St. Louis church. St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

Muslim-American group helps Sandy victims, spreads understanding. Bronx NY1.

Memphis launches halal food pantry. Jackson Sun.

Two Muslim women bridge faiths in Newtown vigil. Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Whose environmental crisis? What Islam offers the Earth. Shreen Pishdadi, Al Jumuah.

New year, new plans, new self. Ahmad Alsawi, IslamiCity.

Six things you can do for Islam in 2013. Abdul Malik Mujahid, Sound Vision.

Tampa city welcomes new mosque. On Islam.

Colorado faith leaders combat anti-Muslim ads with “Love Thy Neighbor” campaign. Think Progress.

The GOP’s anti-Muslim wing is in retreat. Mother Jones.

Ask a Muslim: 10 weird questions I’am often asked, but am happy to answer. Manar Hijaz, Policy mic.

My Jihad launches in San Francisco. Davi Barker, SF Muslim Examiner.

With few Muslim foster families in North Texas, Richland Hills clinic asks community to step up. Dallas Morning News.

The Medina Clinic- a charity clinic in Kansas City adds Psychiatric consultation to its services

Muslim deaf Americans Umrah 2013 fundraising campaign. indiegogo.

Are Muslim women really second class citizens? Alayna Ahmad, Huffington Post.

Billboards stress commonality of religions. Orlando Sentinel.

Best Qur’an reciter Bilal AbdulKhalikov returns to Dagestan and dreams of becoming Alim. Jasmina AliKhanova, Radio Gadestan.

At 90, Dilip Kumar heads for Umrah. Times of India.

Spirituality at Toronto’s Reviving the Islamic Spirit convention. On Islam.

Following religion vs. inventing civilization: Implications for Islamic architecture. Dr. Spahic Omer, IslamiCity.

Muslims and Jews unite to bring goodness to the world. North Jersey.

Predominantly Muslim Albanians saved Jews from deportation in WWII. Deutsche Welle.

Christmas in Palestine. Mat Wolf, Vice.

Palestinian Authority officially changes name to ‘State of Palestine’. Haaretz.

IIIT sponsored forum at the U.N. on Zakat’s potential role in accelerating global development. IIIT.

Islamic states agree new plan for science. SciDev.net.

Massive education complex takes shape in Malaysia. NY Times.

The Muslim version of Rosa Parks deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. Irish Central.

Many advantages of Islamic banking. Tomes of Oman

From homeless to Ivy League: The story of Walid Rahman. Illume Magazine.

Silence on rapes in Kashmir. Abdil Majid Zargar, Counter Currents.

Death by brown skin. Wajahat Ali, Salon.

Monticello-Montenegro Mosque’s Peace Fountain recalls Balkan war, conflict. Sullivan County Democrat.

An Athens, Greece mosque. Saudi Gazette.

A historic rail link to Kashmir Valley. Hindu.

Muslim Education Council for Latin American and Caribbean countries proposed in Sao Paulo conference. Bahrain News Agency.

Muslim Council has ‘more of a voice’ than Archbishop of Canterbury. Telegraph.

Muscovite, making it- and Muslim. National.

Qatar 2022: Nine years can go by fast. NY Times.

Over a million visit Museum of Islamic Art. Peninsula.

Dubai Back in Mega-Project Mood.

Ibn Sina: The Prince of Physicians. Dr. Obeyd Choudry, Message International.

Over 300 foreign cruise ships to visit Indonesia this year. China Daily.

Passion For Community Recognized With Medal.

 

Dec 28, 2012, NEWS

In News on December 27, 2012 at 9:01 pm

Islam world’s 2nd largest religion, Muslims youngest in median age. Mohamed Sabry, On Islam. 

Islam: Fastest growing religion in Britain. Gatestone Institute. 

Malcolm X and the Qur’an led Sara to Islam. On Islam. 

Jesus Christ through the eyes of Muslims. Durham Region.

Mary, the mother of Jesus in Islam. Zafar Siddiqui, Minneapolis Star Tribune.

Palestinian Christians joyful this Christmas. Christian Today.

Muslims in East London hold Xmas party for their Christian neighbors. Loonwatch.

A Muslim leap of faith: Offering interfaith prayers for Newtown. Mike Ghouse, Huffington Post. 

Dealing with loss. Abida Aura Mustafa. IslamiCity.

Scores gather for Sandy Hook vigil at Fresno Islamic Center. Fresno Bee.

Muslim community joins Sunday vigil in Connecticut. ISNA.

Getting to know the ‘other’. Engy AbdelKader, Huffington Post.

Texas School District investigates Muslim bias in school, finds Christian bias instead. AlterNet.

Mentoring the modern Muslim woman. Al Arabiya News.

Burma’s displaced Rohingya suffer as aid blocked. BBC News.

First Muslim Human Rights Commission to be launched. IPS.

United Nations, European Union, Russia condemn Israeli settlements. Global Security.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s renovated galleries present Islamic, late Gothic and Renaissance treasures enticingly. Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Asian Muslim women taking part in Britain’s work force. Economist.

Muslim boy goes West. New Straits Times.

An American Hijabi in Europe. Hind Makki, Patheos.

Turkey’s middle-class women mix fashion with Islamic piety. Guardian.

We have nothing to fear from our Muslim citizens. Ian Birrell, London Evening Standard.

Sharia doesn’t pose a threat to America. Oliver Thomas, USA Today.

Alaska legislative aid’s anti-Islam activism forces resignation. Anchorage Daily News.

Our future in the making: All Saints and the MPAC. Rev. Ed Bacon.

Repel evil with what is better. Mahbubur Rahman. Message.

Colorado love counters anti-Islam ads. On Islam.

Did you hear one about the Jew and the Muslim? Montreal Gazette. 

The power of healing in interfaith relations. Najeeba Syeed-Miller, Huffington Post.

The Muslim Student Association seeks to inform students about Islamic culture. Wright State University Guardian.

French President says true values of Islam, against intolerance. Kuwait News Agency.

A splendid mosque, a school for Muslims. CRI China.

‘Inspiring mosque plan for Rotherham UK town centre. Rotherham Advertiser.

In Turkey, getting up close to classic ruins, sparkling seas. Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Tour, food firms see benefits in catering to Muslim clients. Japan Times.

Lena Rizkallah asks: Do you have Money Moxie? Moniza Khokhar, Elan Magazine.

Iran to finance $300 million power supply project in Pakistan. Pakistan Today.

Pakistan says ties with U.S. improving. Ayaz Gul, VOA.

AU Women’s Hoops: Hasina Muhammad leads Tigers past Tennessee- Chattanooga. Opelika-Auburn News.

Ameer Abdullah’s foot not leaving pedal. Journal Star.

Saladin Sa’id the most celebrated footballer in Ehiopia. Nazret.

Muhammad Ali- fast facts. CNN.

Dec 13, 2012, NEWS

In News on December 13, 2012 at 1:52 pm

Islam, the modern alternate. IslamiCity.

The mosque combating domestic abuse. Zoe William, Guardian.

Volunteers distribute food at Islamic Learning Center to mark Eid-ul-Adha. Jersey Journal.

Muslim youth group launches tree planting scheme. Belfast Telegraph.

The oneness of God in Islam. About.Islam.

Creative ways to revive Islamic traditions. New Straits Times.

Muslim scholar wins prestigious Grawemeyer Award. Omar Sacirbey, Washington Post.

The truth about American Muslims is….. Jillian Holzauer, Patheos.

Muslim Council of America Foundation: A call for new thinking and action. MCA.

Despite hate mail, Pasadena church to host Muslim group’s convention. Jewish Journal.

Some wish Islam would inform climate debate. USA Today.

International conference on Citizenship and the Rights of Minorities in Muslim-Majority Countries. American Muslim.

In male-dominated world, Afghan businesswoman breaks boundaries, taboos. Radio Liberty.

China’s women’s mosques: Claiming the women’s space in the mosque. Patheos.

Global deaf Muslim campaigns for a Qur’an in sign language. Davi Barker, SF Muslim Examiner.

Norway hospital dons new hijab. Foreigner.

New Muslim converted her style too. Halifax Chronicle Herald.

Saudi Arabia’s pre-Islamic history revealed. VOA.

U.S. birthrate falls to lowest level ever recorded. Los Angeles Times.

Pakistan clerics join fight against Aids. Gulf News.

Recognizing Palestine is good for Israel. Aref Assaf, Paterson Islam Examiner.

Jimmy Carter on Palestine: Statehood key to renew peace talks. Statesman Journal.

Political solution to Syria crisis ‘necessary and still possible’: U.N. envoy. CNN.

Human rights in Kashmir: A challenge to Indian conscience. Dr. Javid Iqbal, Kashmir Times.

Blocking the sun with age-old methods. CNN.

Jesus and Muhammad are brothers. Ibrahim Hooper, Al Jazeerah

How the Qur’an and Islam honors Mary. Hesham Hassaballa, Patheos.

Treating Christmas with respect. Abdul Malik Mujahid, Sound Vision.

How is Islam similar to Christianity and Judaism. John L. Esposito, IslamiCity.

So, what did the Muslims do for the Jews? David J. Wasserstein, IslamiCity.

Documentary explores commonalities Christianity, Islam and Judaism share. Washington Post.

Latino Muslims search for identity, community in the Bronx. Norwood News.

San Francisco Bay area Muslims build partnership with Japanese American Community.

Tomorrow’s world. Emel.

Tennessee governor rebukes critics of Muslim aide. San Francisco Chronicle.

Connecticut city supports mosque after lawsuit, fed inquiry. Boston Globe.

Utah county poised to get its first mosque. Salt Lake Tribune.

Ilorin, Nigeria Central Mosque for commissioning Friday, Senator Saraki satisfies with project. World Stage.

Kabul’s $100 million mosque a sign of a heavyweight battle for post-2014 Afghanistan. Guardian.

Popular mosque looks to expand. Oxford UK Mail.

Patterns of beauty. Emel.

Islamic banking assets to cross $1.8 trillion. Peninsula.

Iran, Russia mulling cooperation in electrical train project. Tehran Times.

Turkey, Indonesia among top buyout targets, survey shows. Bloomberg.

A week in the life of Omer Faruk Aksoy. Emel.

Bassem Youssef gets Egypt laughing. Albawaba.

Pakistan Mountain Festival begins with art exhibition. Pakistan Daily Times.

‘Santa’s mosque’. Richard Longworth, Chicago Tribune.

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