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• SA: Women Only Mosque

  
  Women of History — Authority: 142
  From Times Live (South Africa): The Sandton Muslim Jamaat Mosque for women is the first of its kind in the country. Women worshippers now have a place to offer prayer adjacent to the mens mosque. Rashid Mayet said they decided to build the mosque because of their large worship base. He said people ...
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• Will Shabana Azmi please speak up?

  
  B Shantanu's Blog — Authority: 126
  Thanks to Sh Krishen Kak for alerting me to this extraordinary report of how Muslim women are being denied their freedoms…and the right to development by their own . Excerpts from Swaminathan S Aiyar’s  Anjumans deprive Muslim women of microcredit : The government seeks inclusive growth and access to credit. ...
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• Saudi Arabia: Women Lawyers

  
  Women of History — Authority: 142
  From Arab News : Justice Minister Muhammad Al-Eisa said on Thursday the Kingdom’s efforts to revamp the judicial system were well under way and that women would eventually be allowed to practice as lawyers representing women clients. Speaking about women lawyers, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Guwair, director of the ...
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• Friday Links — Novemer 13, 2009

  
  Muslimah Media Watch — Authority: 523
  Saudi women participate in a black ribbon campaign to lobby against guardianship . Aicha Ech Channa wins the Opus Prize for helping unwed mothers despite Moroccan society’s condemnation. emel magazine highlights Britain’s Sure Start program and profiles a woman who volunteers for it. Oxford starts ...
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• Sarkozy reiterates determination to ban burqa ban in France

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  Paris, Nov.13 (ANI): French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said that he is determined to ban the use of the burqa, the head-to-toe veil worn by some Muslim women, in secular France. “France is a country where there is no place for the burqa, where there is no place for the subservience of women,” The Telegraph [...]
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• Where is the HONOR?

  
  susie's big adventure — Authority: 451
  N oor Almaleki was a beautiful 20-year-old woman who always had a thousand watt smile on her face. She had high hopes for her future, wanted to get a college education and have a career. But that was not to be. Noor was of Iraqi descent but was raised in Arizona since she was a young child. The older she got, the more ...
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• How do you say Reconquesta in Arabic?

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 502
  Satire by John W. Lillpop As an English-speaking Caucasian, I have learned to accept the fact that America is in transition, and is likely to become less and less Anglo. The only remaining issue seems to be the competition between Islamofascists and Mexican illegal aliens. Which group will take over America and ...
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• A Network for Muslim Women in London

  
  Qwaider Planet — Authority: 165
  Imaan Networking was launched by a very innovative young professional a few months ago. Having just moved to London, and realising that it was difficult to meet like minded women she simply put an ad in Read More......( read more )
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• Headware: An Interfaith Connection

  
  Women of History — Authority: 142
  From the Mercury News : Their head wear displayed a full palette of colors and patterns, and symbolized different faiths. But the two dozen Sikh and Muslim women who gathered Saturday at a Fremont community center knew their turbans and scarves had a singular effect on many others in a country where their ...
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• A space for unveiling the minds of young Muslim women

  
  Dalia Ziada Blog — Authority: 457
  By: Dalia ZiadaFirst Published on Bikya Masr on November 7th, 2009I was once asked: if you were given the choice, would you choose to be born now in the new millennium? I replied: definitely, yes!... more on Dalia Ziada blog
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• Interesting conversation I was having wi…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 543
  Interesting conversation I was having with another moderate Muslim. Her point: Mainstream/moderate American Muslims deserve the suspicion of our fellow Americans for having allowed this thing to grow among us that resulted in the violence at Fort Hood and other recent expressions of extremism, for shrinking back ...
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• West Bank: Female Judges

  
  Women of History — Authority: 142
  From ABC News Online : Two Palestinian women have become the first female judges in the Middle East to preside over a traditional Islamic court. Sharia law is traditionally seen as the domain of men, but in the West Bank towns of Hebron and Ramallah, two new judges are hoping to bring changes to the way ...
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• Australia: Womens Centre Goes Ahead

  
  Women of History — Authority: 142
  From the Moreland Leader : A NEW women’s cultural centre has been given the go-ahead for residential Coburg, despite the concerns of nearby residents. The Tarteel Cultural Centre, which will be used for activities such as Arabic language classes, reading, Islamic studies and Koran studies, was granted a ...
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• Cultural disjoint: Saudi TV presenters c…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 543
  Cultural disjoint: Saudi TV presenters covered from head to toe. A new TV show that discusses issues concerning teenage girls and female university students was recently broadcast with Saudi presenters dressed in black from head to toe, the Saudi English-language Arab News reported on Thursday. What’s the point ...
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• Saudi Arabia is serious about training a…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 543
  Saudi Arabia is serious about training a cadre of female firefighters. A new batch of Saudi female firefighters graduated from a civil protection course on Monday, bringing the total number of Saudi women trained in fire suppression to over 500. …. Training women in firefighting is new to the kingdom. Wajeha ...
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• Chechen leader champions ‘tradition,’ …

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 543
  Chechen leader champions ‘tradition,’ makes Sufi Islamism the state religion to counter influence of Salafi Islamism. Kadyrov, 33, was once a separatist but switched sides, recasting himself as an Islamic leader who is also loyal to Moscow. At first, his injection of national pride along with lots of money ...
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• Being male was the cameraman’s bad luck

  
  Gender Masala — Authority: 111
  Guest blogger: Suad Hamada, IPS correspondent in Bahrain Shall we talk about it? A Saudi woman journalist escaped punishment last week but her cameraman wasn’t. Rozana Al-Yami, 22, was pardoned by Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah after the court sentenced her to 60 lashes for her work at the talk show  Red ...
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• Free course for Muslim women

  
  Citizenseye — Authority: 145
  Come to our free course for Muslim women, the aim is to encourage discussion about issues that affect you, and to share the skills needed to make a difference. if you’ve done nothing like this before, you’re perfect. Call Sumaiya or Rumena on 07515 367906 or email STRIVE-WOMEN@hotmail.co.uk places will be ...
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• Islam and Women

  
  Thoughts and Theology — Authority: 115
  The dualism in Islam allows for two ways to treat women. They can be honored and protected, or they can be beaten. Today, Western nations allow Islamic women to be treated as Islam wants to treat them. In short, they are not subject to our laws and customs of equality. Why? Our politicians and intellectuals do not ...
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• Sexiness for Everyone (even Muslims)

  
  Muslimah Media Watch — Authority: 523
  Liaison Dangereuse, a German online lingerie store, recently released a new video advertisement.  With Arabic-sounding music in the background, a woman is shown getting out of the shower (we can see, from the back, that she has no clothes on), putting on her make-up, then walking (wearing nothing but high heels–to ...
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