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Islamic states don't speak for Muslims Virginia Tech Collegiate Times Human rights issues in Muslim-majority Saudi Arabia, Iran and Pakistan are held up as examples of how Islam has held back these societies. After all, these states claim to be staunchly "Islamic," and hence they must speak for the religion Islam itself. See all stories on this topic »

Muslim America moves away from the minaret BBC News Akbar Ahmed, a professor of Islamic Studies at American University in Washington DC and one of the world's leading experts on contemporary Islam, says it would be impossible to build such a national mosque today because of the controversy it would ... See all stories on this topic » BBC News

Islamic Banking Finally Starts in Nigeria ABNA.ir Islamic banking has been a hot issue in Nigeria since the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) unveiled plans to introduce Islamic banking services in the country. Christian groups have strongly opposed the move, accusing the CBN governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi ... See all stories on this topic » ABNA.ir

PHOTO: Sun news Publishing Daily Sun Actually, as a Muslim I am not comfortable that they are hiding under Islam to do these criminal things. With the level of my understanding and as far as Islam is concerned, Islam does not allow such criminality to be done. Islam lays emphasis on human ... See all stories on this topic »

The Meaning of Muslim Brotherhood Pragmatism Huffington Post Considering, however, the overwhelming majority gained by the Islamic parties together with their pragmatic approach, it is unlikely in this early period that the opposition will be so powerful. And then what? Here I believe a certain element of ... See all stories on this topic »

Kuwait opposition seen making gains in snap election Reuters Other candidates have been coaxing voters into their tents with lavish buffets and pledges ranging from lifting a ban on the sale of alcohol to bringing laws into line with Islam. Tech savvy youth groups armed with smart phones and access to social ... See all stories on this topic »

New York Muslims Fight Back Against Police Department's Institutionalized ... AlterNet We have things regularly at 1 Police Plaza for clergy people of each religion, including Islam. And we'll continue to do that." But Muslim community leaders and activists, backed by a diverse coalition of allies, are having none of that. See all stories on this topic »

Cadets would learn from missing speaker Times Herald-Record It's tempting to say that the withdrawal came because many organizations of veterans and West Point grads objected to the disparaging remarks the general has made in the past about Islam and Muslims. But West Point has offered no explanation for the ... See all stories on this topic »

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