Google Alert - Islam news

News 8 new results for Islam news

Islamic medicine is on the rise in Southeast Asia The Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A 47-year-old housewife who recently started using Islamic medicine emerged tearfully from an exorcism, speaking of newfound tranquility after a turbulent period. Also, her abdominal pains are finally easing. ... See all stories on this topic » The Associated Press

Explosions strike Iraq holy city, 10 dead USA Today BAGHDAD (AP) – Back-to-back bomb blasts ripped through one of the holiest cities in Shiite Islam Sunday, killing at least 10 people in a community still reeling from a deadly bus hijacking earlier this month that left Iraq's Shiites again feeling ... See all stories on this topic »

The last line of defense Sin Chew Jit Poh By TAY TIAN YAN Father of Independence Tunku Abdul Rahman said in the early days of independence (1958) that Islam is the official religion of the country but we are not an Islamic state as is generally understood. Since then, Tunku's remarks have ... See all stories on this topic »

Islam's Pixie Provocateur Newsweek She seems apologetic about taking so long to follow up on her first book, The Trouble With Islam, published in 2004 and memorably called "Bin Laden's worst nightmare" by one reviewer. "My publishers wanted me to come through quickly with a second book, ... See all stories on this topic » Newsweek

Saudi king gives women right to vote NEWS.com.au Women's rights activists have long fought for the right to vote in the Gulf kingdom, which applies a strict version of Sunni Islam and bans women from driving or travelling without the consent of a male guardian. "The king is a reformist," she said of ... See all stories on this topic »

Domestic Islam Texas A&M The Battalion (blog) Media representations of Islam, and the subsequent American understanding of the religion, frequently exhibit grating degrees of pseudo-intellectualism. It isn't surprising; attempts at comprehending complex bodies often result in simplistic views. ... See all stories on this topic »

Bahrain Hires Citi, BNP, Standard Chartered for $1 Billion Sukuk BusinessWeek Global sales of sukuk, which pay asset returns to comply with Islam's ban on interest, climbed to $17.4 billion in 2011, compared with $10.7 billion in the same period last year, data compiled by Bloomberg show. Bahrain's default risk surged to the ... See all stories on this topic »

USA/Islam: Muslim club aims to break misjudgments International Islamic News Agency By IINA CHICO (California, USA), 27 Shawwal/Sept 25 (IINA)-The religion of Islam and its Muslim followers have been negatively portrayed in the media in the past, but students at Chico State strive to break down misconceptions. ... See all stories on this topic » International Islamic News Agency

---

This once a day Google Alert is brought to you by Google.

Delete this alert.
Create another alert.
Manage your alerts.