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- Solidarity `key issue among divided Muslims' 21 Dec 2009 09:04 GMT
... | Mon, 12/21/2009 3:02 PM | Headlines Islamic leaders urge fragmented Muslim communities to pursue ... Iraq, Palestine, Jordan, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Singapore and Indonesia. Hasyim said about 60 percent ... understanding among Muslims. "Islam is a big religion. Muslims make twenty-five percent of the world's ...
- Study: Religion repressed in third of all nations 25 Dec 2009 09:00 GMT
... mosque belonging to the minority Ahmadiyya. In Singapore, the government refuses to recognize Jehovah's Witnesses. ... to recognize Jehovah's Witnesses. In Belgium, 68 religion-based hate crimes are reported in 2007 alone. ... Nigeria, where 12 majority-Muslim states adopted the Islamic Sharia criminal code after returning to civilian ...
- Nigeria faces big challenge in promoting Islamic finance 21 Dec 2009 00:12 GMT
... Nigeria is potentially the largest market for Islamic finance in Africa. It is with South ... the continent. However, due to political and religious sensitivities, the country is a latecomer to ... bank also recognizes that if the UK, Singapore, Thailand, South Africa and a host of ...
- Exhibition forges ties between Singaporean, Chinese Catholics 20 Dec 2009 04:36 GMT
... Zuo’an, director of China’s State Administration for Religious Affairs (right), meets Archbishop Nicholas Chia of Singapore at the archbishop’s residence on Dec. 16. ... religions in China -- Buddhism, Daoism (Taoism), Islam, Protestantism and Catholicism -- as well as ...
- Malaysia Muslims sour over revamped pork soup 22 Dec 2009 07:52 GMT
... Malaysia Muslims sour over revamped pork soup , Kuala ... a version that avoids pork and fulfills Islamic dietary rules sparked criticism Tuesday by activists ... among people in Muslim-majority Malaysia and neighboring Singapore, where the dish is beloved by the ...
- Missing the signposts in the restive Thai south 21 Dec 2009 17:55 GMT
... south By Robert Karniol The Straits Times Singapore Published on December 22, 2009 The assertions ... but private Saudi-based charities promoting an extremist religious agenda. Young Muslims are being radicalised in ... the madrasahs, they would explain. Several pious Islamic countries and private institutions were providing promising ...
- United Arab Emirates - Halal pre-stunning of animal's debate 29 Dec 2009 00:30 GMT
... - Halal pre-stunning of animal's debate Al Islami Foods at the World Secure Food Chain conference ... animals are physically fit, hand-slaughtered by a Muslim and no stunning of any kind, reciting ... Institute for Health and Consumer Protection, Italy, Singapore Institute of Food Science and Technology, Nestle, ...
- Beer-drinking model urges Malaysia to expedite caning 20 Dec 2009 09:53 GMT
... was sentenced to six strokes by a religious court in July, the first woman ordered ... first woman ordered to be caned under Islamic law in Malaysia, a moderate Muslim-majority country. ... in Perak after quitting her job in Singapore at the height of her case to ...
- Beer-drinking Malaysian model 'in limbo' 20 Dec 2009 10:34 GMT
... was sentenced to six strokes by a religious court in July, the first woman ordered ... first woman ordered to be caned under Islamic law in Malaysia, a moderate Muslim-majority country. ... in Perak after quitting her job in Singapore at the height of her case to ...
- Slow progress on a security strategy 25 Dec 2009 13:51 GMT
... the war on terror is to be won. Ungerer points to a program in Singapore run by a Religious Rehabilitation Group to de-program Islamic militants in jail. Another model is Britain's Quilliam Foundation, a think tank launched by ...
- Dubai: malls, malls and more malls 20 Dec 2009 04:32 GMT
... as 3000 B.C. The rapid spread of Islam after the death of the prophet Mohammed ... prophet Mohammed in A.D. 622 brought established religion. We visited a small museum within the ... currently operate the A380: Emirates, Qantas and Singapore. Emirates flies to the North American continent ...
- Malaysia - Anger over pork mixed with Halal meat 27 Dec 2009 00:30 GMT
... a version that avoids pork and fulfills Islamic dietary rules sparked criticism by activists who ... by activists who fear it will confuse Muslims. According to The Jakarta Post, a halal ... among people in Muslim-majority Malaysia and neighboring Singapore, where the dish is beloved by the ...
- Stirring up Beauty the Fascinating Story of Sri Lankan Gemstones 28 Dec 2009 00:00 GMT
... continued to be much sought after in Islamic times. Adam`s Peak in Sri Lanka was ... of the 7th century, a colony of Muslim merchants had established themselves in Ceylon. Fascinated ... main competitors are Thailand, India, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia and japan. More recently Russia and ...
- Feeling of False Security Shattered on July 17 By Jakarta Hotel Bombs 27 Dec 2009 17:11 GMT
... second Bali bombing in October 2005. Jemaah Islamiyah seemed to be taunting the authorities. Then ... In November 2008, the three Bali bombers, Imam Samudra and the brothers Amrozi and Mukhlas, ... is apprehended in East Kalimantan. June 1: Singaporean terror suspect Husaini bin Ismail is nabbed ...
- Pakistan - Halal accredited certificates 29 Dec 2009 00:30 GMT
... certification and assurance service provider together with Islamic Dawah Council of Philippines (IDCP) have launched ... Pacific (RISEAP) and the World Assembly of Muslim Youth (WAMY). IDCP certifications are duly recognized ... are duly recognized in Malaysia, Pakistan, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, United Arab Emirates and all other ...
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