Many Dead, Mosques Burned in Burma Riot
MEIKTILA, Burma – At least ten people were killed and several mosques have been destroyed in a new bout of sectarian violence between Buddhists and Muslims in central Burma.
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OIC chief upbeat about Cairo summit
The 56-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) plays an important role in the Muslim world by taking up major issues facing them. Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, who took charge as secretary-general of the organization in 2005, has made tremendous efforts to strengthen the organization.
Read more...Adjustment of Islamic Date
The United Ulama Council of South Africa had via its Hilal Committee announced that the 1st Rabi ul Akhir 1434 was on Wednesday 13 February 2013 in view of the fact that the moon was not sighted anywhere in South Africa. However it later emerged that the Hilal was sighted Read more...
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Halaal Lawsuit
A court application by a body of Christian groups calling for an end to the religious certification of food had the potential to cause unnecessary tension between religious groups. That was the word from advocate Imraan Vawda, representing the United Ulema Council of South Africa (Uucsa), who will now seek to oppose this application on behalf of the broader Muslim community.
Read more...Minhajul Quran holds seminar to promote message of Islam
ISLAMABAD: Perhaps for the first time in history of the federal capital, the Minhajul Quran Women’s League (MQWL) organized a seminar titled, ‘Peace for Humanity Muhammad the Merciful’, in order to convey the message that Islam teaches tolerance and love for other religions at National Press Club on Sunday.
Read more...Hadith of the Week
' Aishah Radhi-Allahu anha said: After the revelation of (the Surah) "When the Help of Allah comes (to you, O Muhammad (Sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) against your enemies) and the Conquest (of Makkah)" (110:1), Messenger of Allah (Sallallahu 'alayhi wasallam) used to recite in every prayer: "Subhanaka Rabbana wa bihamdika, Allahum-maghfir li (Far removed You are from every imperfection, our Rubb, and all praise is for You, forgive me, O Allah)".
(Al-Bukhari and Muslim)
(Al-Bukhari and Muslim)
Reflections
Wherever the Sahabah (RA) went, it was their character which attracted so many, which often became the focus of attention as well as admiration.
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