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• Altaf condemns Ring Road blast

  
  AIndiaNews.com — Authority: 461
  LONDON: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain Monday said that government should step up security to protect the human lives. According to a press release issued from here, Altaf, condemning the blast, expressed deep sorrow for those who lost their lives in the blast and offered condolences to the ...
  20 hours ago

• Talibanization of Gilgit-Baltistan and Sectarian Killings

  
  Sherryx's Weblog — Authority: 112
  Senge H. Sering   October 19, 2009 With thanks from: Institute For Defense Studies and Analysis The authorities in Gilgit-Baltistan were not quite done celebrating the proclamation of the Empowerment and Self-governance Ordinance of 2009 1 , when a bomb rocked Gilgit town on September 27 sparking off ...
  2 days ago

• Iran says Pakistan freed Sunni rebel leader before attack

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Tehran, Nov 7 (DPA) Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards accused Pakistan Friday of releasing the leader of a Sunni rebel group ahead of a deadly attack it carried out in southeast Iran, state television IRIB reported.Some 42 people, including at least seven senior commanders of the Revolutionary Guards, were killed ...
  3 days ago

• Military jihadists fill ‘every branch’

  
  The Betrayal — Authority: 499
  Islam is on a worldwide rampage while the Marxists are opening the gates for it to penetrate our defenses. Let’s face it Islam, embodied in the Muslim Barry Soetoro, has entered our Whitehouse, and don’t we dare saying it as if do we are branded racists and what not. Our brave Military are being willfully exposed ...
  3 days ago

• Destabilizing Baluchistan, Fracturing Pakistan

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 543
  A strong, stable, and powerful Pakistan, especially one that would be independent, is not looked at in good terms by the Pentagon and NATO for many reasons. Within an Orwellian framework, Pakistan and NATO-garrisoned Afghanistan are deliberately being destabilized while there is talk about stabilizing them. Many ...
  4 days ago

• Women muftis by end of 2010

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 591
  DUBAI: The UAE will appoint what are likely to be the world’s first state-sanctioned female muftis next year, after the Grand Mufti announced details yesterday of plans to recruit and train them. Six Emirati women are being considered for the training programme, said Dr Ahmed al Haddad, who is also the head ...
  5 days ago

• Give up arms, Muslim clerics tell terrorists and Maoists (Roundup)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Deoband (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 3 (IANS) Terrorists and Maoists were urged Tuesday to give up arms by a mass gathering of Muslim clerics at India’s oldest Islamic seminary here, prompting Home Minister P. Chidambaram to applaud the move “as a call to duty … to all right thinking people”.Addressing an estimated ...
  6 days ago

• Put Off Your Old Nature

  
  Abdur Rahman's Corner — Authority: 112
  Peace, one and all… I recently found myself watching the Catholic TV channel, EWTN , and as Allah willed, I tuned in to a discussion of the book of Ephesians .  In particular, the presenter (an elderly priest) was discussing Ephesians 4 :22-25: ‘Put off your old nature which belongs to your former manner ...
  6 days ago

• Swami Ramdev promotes yoga at Deoband gathering

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Deoband (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 3 (IANS) Renowned yoga guru Swami Ramdev Tuesday sought to promote his method of keeping fit and dispel misconceptions about it at the gathering of clerics and followers at the historic Islamic seminary here.Ramdev was the first non-Muslim cleric to address the annual convention of Islamic ...
  6 days ago

• WRTAC Warns Of Reprisals After Radical’s Islamic Leaders Death

  
  Homeland Security News — Authority: 529
  The Washington Times reports Federal officials have issued a warning that the shooting death of a radical Sunni Islamic leader in Michigan last week may engender retaliatory violence against law enforcement officers there as well as in the Washington area, though law enforcement officials played it down as a routine ...
  1 week ago

• Life of Muhammad to be filmed, but don’t expect to see him on screen

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 591
  In Hollywood terms, it was the greatest story almost never told - until now. With Middle Eastern money becoming an increasingly powerful cog in the global entertainment industry, it was perhaps inevitable that, sooner or later, someone would embark on a mega-budget epic about the life of the Prophet Mohammed. ...
  1 week ago

• FBI-Grown Terrorists: Fed Agents Chose Which Muslims to Sell “Stolen” Goods

  
  Debbie Schlussel — Authority: 625
  By Debbie SchlusselWe’re learning more about the Black Muslims who were raided and arrested by the FBI, last week.  And it’s exactly as I said in my analysis.Yup, it’s official:  The FBI and federal prosecutors directing its agents pick and choose which Muslims to set up, entrap, and brand Islamic ...
  1 week ago

• Devotion and Conceit

  
  Abdur Rahman's Corner — Authority: 112
  Peace, one and all… Imam Ja`far al-Sadiq (may God sanctify his noble soul) is reported to have said: ‘Every sin that begins in fear and ends in repentance brings God’s servant to Him.  Every devotion that begins and faith and ends in conceit drives God’s servant away from Him.  To be devout with conceit ...
  1 week ago

• New fundamentalist movements on the rise in Gaza

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 591
  By JONATHAN SPYER One of the most notable political processes currently taking place in Hamas-ruled Gaza is the growing prominence of "Salafi jihad" organizations. These are groupings committed to the rigorous, apocalyptic version of Sunni Islamism associated with the al-Qaida network. The ...
  1 week ago

• Should US Leave Or Stay In Iraq?

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 445
  Two years ago, President Bush assured the American people his surge strategy would end violence and lead to peace in Iraq. General Petraeus was proclaimed by the right wing media as among the great generals in American history although, as of this date, he has never won a war, let alone a battle. Violence continues ...
  1 week ago

• Christiane Amanpour and Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad Discuss Afghanistan’s Golden Age

  
  Brave New Wave - Children of a Lesser Revolution — Authority: 439
  For Christiane Amanpour to have Ambassador Khalilzad and Tom Ricks on CNN sharing their memories of an Afghanistan before the Soviet invasion is a very important step because it shows the people of the world that Afghanistan at one point had a functioning society with educated professionals – a society from of ...
  1 week ago

• Thousands demonstrate against naturalisation law in Bahrain

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Manama (Bahrain), Oct 30 (DPA) Thousands of demonstrators in Bahrain Friday demanded an end to the alleged politically-motivated naturalisation of Sunni Arabs and Asians on the island.The demonstrators formed a three-km human chain in the capital Manama to protest what the opposition describes as an effort to change ...
  1 week ago

• Video : Jamal Dajani U.S. Hasn’t Learned From Own ‘Mistakes in Iraq’

  
  Brave New Wave - Children of a Lesser Revolution — Authority: 439
  I don’t know if I agree with Dajani’s statements that unlike in Iraq, the Taliban is embedded in Afghanistan in a more integral manner. The Taliban were a largely Pakistani force created and maintained by Pakistan. The Taliban retain power because of their fear tactics and propaganda, not a true sense of loyalty ...
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• CAIR Receives Iranian Government Support

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 591
  The enemy of my enemy is my friend, as they say. The Center for Security Policy has discovered that something called the “Interests Section of Iran” has donated to the Council on American-Islamic Relations, a group accused of supporting Sunni Hamas and discriminating against Shiites according to some of ...
  1 week ago

• Bitter fruits of the Anbar Awakening

  
  SocraticGadfly — Authority: 443
  Gen. David Petraeus’ “bucks for loyalty” program in Iraq is starting to bear sour fruit and may be partially connected to the recent Baghdad bombings. Former Tel Afar, Iraq, mayor Najim Abed al-Jabouri has some reform suggestions. But, are they possible? There is no god and I am his prophet.
  1 week ago

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