For Women In Northern Mali Giving Water To A Male Visitor Is A Crime
Brutality By Extremist Islamists In Northern Mali There seems no end to the stream of news reports of brutality inflicted on people in that part of northern Mali now controlled by extremist Islamists.....
View ArticleWho’s Hiding In That Burqa?
Kidnapping In Philadelphia A couple of weeks ago a 19-year-old woman was charged in Philadelphia with kidnapping and raping a 5-year-old girl in January. Wearing a burqa, Christina Regusters went to a...
View ArticleIs There A Difference Between Jihad And Terrorism?
A Confusing Issue To most non-Muslims the atrocities committed by extremist Muslims are terrorist acts. But could they be expressions of jihad, the holy war that Muslims are expected to take part in?...
View ArticleMuslim Political Organizations In Pakistan Declare That Former Taliban Chief...
Increasing Opposition To Idea That Hakimullah Mehsud Is A Martyr When the heads of a couple of religious organizations remarked that Hakimullah Mehsud, the chief of the Tehreek-e-Taliban who was slain...
View ArticleMovie About Founder Of Saudi Arabia Leads To Death Threat Against Syrian...
Threats To Film Director A Syrian film director who has made a movie on the founder of the Saudi Arabia has said that a Saudi preacher called Adnan al-Ayed has issued a fatwa that states that murdering...
View Article“Saudi Arabia Rejects And Condemns Terrorism In All Its Forms And...
“Don’t Misuse Freedom Of Expression To Attack Divine Religions” A few days ago Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Prince Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah called for governments to take tough action against...
View ArticleIs Islam Linked To Terrorism?
Religion Of Peace Whilst the violence in Gaza, Syria, and Afghanistan have dominated the headlines, places such as Tanzania have not been spared. But who has been responsible for this violence? Not...
View ArticleMuslim Leaders Are Condemning the Islamic State And Terrorism
Reports Of Muslim Leaders Condemning The Islamic State The atrocities carried out by the Islamic State (also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria [ISIS] or Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant...
View ArticlePakistan Sentences Four Men To Death For Honor Killing
The Sentences And Possible Appeal Last Wednesday, a court in Pakistan sentenced four men to death, and another to 13 years’ imprisonment, for brutally killing their relative and her unborn baby in May...
View ArticlePope Calls On Muslim Leaders To Condemn Terrrorism
Effect Of Violence In Islamic State On Turkey Pope Francis, the reigning pope, is widely seen as a reformer with liberal, moderate values, and an advocate of inter-faith dialogue. During last week’s...
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