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How Will France Enforce Impending Burqa Ban? [VIDEO]

New Furor Over France's Muslims as Veil Ban Looms

TRAPPES, France -- Karima has a plan. If police stop her for wearing a veil over her face, she'll remove it - then put it back on once they're out of sight. If that doesn't work, she'll stay home, or even leave France. For Muslim women who cover their faces with veils, it is the moment for making plans. Starting April 11,...

Egyptians Vote in Major Test of Shift to Democracy

CAIRO -- Eager for their first taste of a free vote in decades, Egyptians lined up by the hundreds Saturday to vote on constitutional amendments sponsored by the ruling military that critics fear could propel the country's largest Islamist group to become Egypt's most dominant political force. The nationwide referendum is...

Muslims and Christians Clash in Cairo [VIDEO]

Congress to Hold Hearing on American Muslims; Protest Planned

WASHINGTON -- The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee says affiliates of al-Qaida are radicalizing some American Muslims and that he plans to hold hearings on the threat they pose to the U.S. Republican Rep. Peter King of New York tells CNN's "State of the Union" that he sees an international movement with...

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Geert Wilders, Marked For Death: A Muslim's Response

Expelled from Britain, banned from Indonesia, denounced by the UN Secretary General ...

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Engy Abdelkader: Who were the Sultanas? And Do These Iron Ladies Matter?

You can hide the moon in your backyard but one night it's going to come out and shine.

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05/30/12 Civil judge escapes life bid Source: Daily Times - Pakistan A senior civil judge, Syed Zameer Ahmed Naqvi, escaped a life attempt near his house situated in FB Area, Block-17, within the precincts of Gulberg police station, here on Wednesday.
05/30/12 Maulana Sajjad to deliver lectures across Valley Source: Greater Kashmir Renowned Islamic scholar and social reformer Maulana Khalilur Rahman Sajjad Nomani Naqshbandi will be delivering a series of lectures across the valley from June 1.
05/30/12 Father kills three daughters in Okara Source: Pak Watan 30/05/12 An enraged father killed three of his daughters over a domestic dispute on Wednesday.
05/30/12 Little girl battles Stone Man Syndrome Source: NBC - WNWO 24 - Toledo OH It may be your odds for winning the lottery, but for 5-year-old Ali McKean, it means a lifelong fight for mobility.
05/30/12 Tireless defender of children to step down from... Source: Philadelphia Public School Notebook - Philadelphia PA Yanoff answered some questions from the Daily News on Tuesday.

Background on Muslims

A Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the Qur'an—which Muslims consider the uncreated and verbatim word of God (Arabic: الله Allâh) as revealed to prophet Muhammad—and, with lesser authority than the Qur'an, the teachings and practices of Muhammad as recorded in traditional accounts, called hadith.

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