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‘We don’t negotiate with terrorists’: Muslim student says he’s shocked by NJ teacher’s remarks

Mohammed Zubi hasn’t returned to school since his teacher’s Tuesday morning remarks. By Anthony Johnson Sunday, October 24, 2021  Laura Smither, Jessica Cain, Kelli Cox and Tiffany Johnston vanished in 1997….

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With Open House, Ontario Mosque to Have Dialogue with Neighbors

AboutIslam & Newspapers 26 October, 2021 Open doors usually reflect a welcoming heart and mind. With the hope of building bridges with the local community, the local mosque in Brantford,…

Articles New Muslims

From priests to criminals – ten celebrities who converted to Islam

Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world. People from different countries and representatives of different religions adhere to it. Including outstanding people of various professions, from politicians to…

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Ibn Sina’s experiment included in medical textbooks

An experiment carried out about 1000 years ago by Ibn Sina and proving the influence of a mental state on a physical one was included in medical textbooks, writes Professor…

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Tanzanian-born writer Abdulrazak Gurna wins Nobel Prize in Literature

Tanzanian-born writer Abdulrazak Gurna, whose work focuses on colonialism and refugee-related trauma, won the Nobel Prize for Literature in early October, writes Ben East. Abdulrazak Gurna, now 73, is the…

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Pictures: Grand mosque in Mecca opens at full capacity attendance as Saudi Arabia eases COVID-19 curbs

No masks in open places for vaccinated; 100% capacity allowed at all public gatherings 1 of 11 The Grand Mosque in Mecca in Saudi Arabia operated at full attendance Sunday,…

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COVID-19: Thermal cameras removed from Saudi Grand Mosque as curbs ease

Pilgrims circumambulate around the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque without social distancing for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic in Mecca on October 17, 2021. Saudi authorities…

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CAIR Chicago celebrates first Muslim representation in American Girl Doll pushed by local activist

CHICAGO (WLS) — Mattel, Inc. has launched an official Eid outfit for 18-inch American Girl Dolls following a push by Chicago-based activist Yasmina Blackburn. Eid-al-Fitr is a Muslim holiday that…

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Ad-Dafrah – a festival of Bedouin lifestyle in the UAE

Guests of the 15th Ad-Dafra Festival, which will begin in late October, will have many events, such as beauty contests for camels, saluk, falcons, goats, horse races, according to the…

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Animal rights protection in the Ottoman Empire

In the Ottoman Empire, a variety of measures were taken to protect animals, including at the state level, writes Sinem Karaakhmetli. Back in the Seljuk empire , a tradition arose to create bird…