... has an interesting article on Muslim televangelist Amr Khaled . In Cairo,... of a seminal book on Islamic revival in Egypt. She believes ... found a way to interject religion into a more modern lifestyle....is what defines a good Muslim - not how many times you...a "more individualistic take on religion", says political scientist and writer...Islam and other religions, and even those of us without religion...

[fanfic] Suez (2/3)

... the spoken Arabic brought to Egypt during the AD seventh-century Muslim conquest, its development was influenced mainly by the indigenous Copto-Egyptian language of pre-Islamic Egypt,] and later by other languages such as Turkish, French and English. Also-- Islam in Egypt - it is the state religion there. Egyptian is what the ancients spoke. The Urabi Revolt...

dude from bg on veils in islam ( hehehe ? )

... the more i think about muslim womens dress the more i ... them,  pastelplaid:  but isnt it islamic law  me:  there are bad ... totally imagine being of the muslim faith  pastelplaid:  but i know ... it youll feel oppressed by islamic law ?  pastelplaid:  yeah  me:  the...trying to make is that ISLAMIC women dont necessarily feel OPPRESSED...them want to respect their religion and everything. and thats wonderful...

News Clips

...Russian priest at Moscow church... Islamic/Terrorism 6) Web Site Aims...Russian priest at Moscow church... Islamic/Terrorism http://www.reuters.com...was from Tatarstan, a predominantly Muslim region of Russia on the...home to Europe's largest Muslim community and Islam is the...is far from being a religion in the way we understand...community of migrants from predominantly Muslim republics of the former Soviet...

Microcredit

... mass defaults? ...15,000 MFI clients defaulted on their loans. Local Muslim organizations through their clerics had summoned all Muslim borrowers to stop repaying until further notice, claiming that paying interest contradicted the Koran. Presumably there are already Islamic MFI's, which charge zero interest and a flat fee roughly equal ...

[BRIEF NOTE] On the meaning of the Swiss minaret ban

... burqas and the oppression of women in the Islamic world. In the end, even the prominent feminist ... are "symbols of power" of a foreign religion, argued politician Ulrich Schlüer, who belongs to... strongly that not only the sort of anti-Muslim sentiment Eurabianists say doesn't exist, but ... course, with everything from bans on conservative Islamic clothing to restrictive immigration laws to strong pan...

With God on Our Side...

..., while the New Testament passages speak of Satan. [ 10 ] [ edit ] Islamic point of view According to the Qur'an, Iblis (the ... Joseph Campbell (1972: p. 148-149) illustrates an unorthodox Islamic reading of Lucifer's fall from Heaven, which champions Lucifer's..., we are told, of his pride. However, according to this Muslim reading of his case, it was rather because he loved and ...

Rancid mention in article about Muslim punk

...says the godfather of the Muslim punk movement, Michael Muhammad Knight...North America's largest annual Muslim gathering — not just by cranking...a growing dissent with the Islamic world's mainstream theologians. It...a 16-year-old Texan Muslim, Kourosh Poursalehi, who was in...certainly managed to rankle both Muslim and punk traditionalists. "There are...told [Muslim punks] there's no room for God or religion...

Normalizing Hate Speech: "Going Muslim"

...one we might dub--disconcertingly--"Going Muslim." This phrase would describe the ...of events where a seemingly integrated Muslim-American--a friendly donut vendor ... be more extreme because their religion is founded on bellicose conquest, ... Army had a self-identified Islamic fundamentalist in its midst, blogging ... The Civilized Bigotry of “Going Muslim” This Monday, Professor Tunku Varadarajan ...

News Clips

... Cause FIRE... Environmentalism/Health Risk 6) Islamic militants boosting role in drug trade...need to check the box. 6) Islamic militants boosting role in drug trade....com/news/2009/nov/17/islamic-militants-boosting-role-in-drug-trade..." of rapidly growing cooperation between Islamic militants operating in North and West...to say anything bad about the Muslim religion of Allah or anything, ...