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  • Photos- "The World is divided into Two Camps" -Muslim mass demonstration in New York City

    02/18/2006 1:09:36 AM PST · by dennisw · 261 replies · 10,164+ views
    el marco ^ | feb 17 2006 | el marco
    . The girls from Al Noor School in Brooklyn were doing a lot of chanting. The chants were led by a man, who stood nearby.  The two above photos are from this flickr collection.  
  • Leader of Dubai dies in Australia

    01/04/2006 12:00:32 AM PST · by HAL9000 · 14 replies · 1,911+ views
    albawaba.com ^ | January 4, 2006
    The ruler of emirate of Dubai, also the Prime Minister and Vice President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, died on Wednesday in Australia. Maktoum, 60, had reportedly suffered from heart problems. "The UAE has today lost a historical leader who dedicated his life to building the nation and doing good for its people," an official statement read. His brother, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who is currently the Defense Minister of the UAE, will replace the former leader as ruler of Dubai, while UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahayan will...
  • Islam Post 9/11: Civic participation

    12/01/2004 5:53:47 AM PST · by cweese · 27 replies · 920+ views
    News8 Austin ^ | December 1, 2004 | Jitin Hingorani
    Muslims say the only positive result of the Sept. 11, 2001, was the awareness it created of the Islamic identity in America. Now, more than ever, Muslims are taking civic participation more seriously to expose their non-Muslim neighbors to one of the five pillars of Islam -- charity. In the years after the terror attack, Austin's various religious communities strove to make Thanksgiving, a uniquely American holiday, a more inclusive one. "It is very important to show the community that we are able to blend in with the Western culture," Imam Safdar Razi, a local Muslim religious leader, said. Every...