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4 Minute Devotions: Honor Killings

We're hearing more about "honor" killings these days, even in our own nation. Sadly, it's an act of fanaticism that has its roots in the Bible. &nb... read more

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Al Qaida says US Financial Crisis is a Muslim Victory

BY HADEEL AL-SHALCHI Associated Press Writer   CAIRO, Egypt (AP) –   An American member of al-Qaida pointed to economic trouble... read more

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Botox Banned by Muslim Cleric

Muslims in Malaysia have been advised not to undergo Botox treatments as it is forbidden in Islam, a cleric has said.Selangor Mufti Mohamad Tamyes Abd... read more

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Egypt Torturing HIV Sufferers

 HIV-positive Egyptian men are tortured and chained to hospital beds while awaiting unfair homosexuality trials, a human rights group has claimed... read more

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Islamic preacher with 86 wives and 170 children

From BBC News: Africa   A Nigerian man with 86 wives, Mohammadu Bello Abubakar, has been arrested by an Islamic court for refusing to divorce a... read more

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Journalist Sentenced to Death by Taliban Sympathizers

An Afghan journalist has been sentenced to death by a provincial court for distributing "blasphemous" material. Sayed Perwiz Kambakhsh, 23, ... read more

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Only in India: Cell Phone Brides

KOLKATA, India - An Indian Muslim couple exchanged wedding vows by telephone after the groom, who lives abroad, said he did not have money to return... read more

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Religious News: Turkish Theologians Reinterpret Sacred Islamic Texts

Turkey is preparing to publish a document that represents a revolutionary reinterpretation of Islam - and a controversial and radical modernization ... read more

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Saudis Nix Valentines Picks

Valentine’s gifts, cards, and red roses were banned today by religious police in Saudi Arabia. Store owners and workers were ordered to remove a... read more

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Terrorism is un-Islamic say Muslim scholars in India

The Darul-Uloom Deoband in India, considered the most influential school for Islamic law in Asia, on Monday denounced terrorism as being against the t... read more

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