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DOJ Settles Over Hijab

DOJ settles Civil Rights case by Muslim woman plaintiff

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October 24, 2011

Anticipated Date for Eid al-Adha is Nov 6, 2011

‘Eidu expected November 6th, 2011

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October 13, 2011

Polygamy the Key to Long Life!

Want to live a little longer? Get a second wife.

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October 6, 2011

Saudis Turn Mecca into Vegas

Historic and culturally important landmarks are being destroyed to make way for luxury hotels and malls, reports Jerome Taylor

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September 29, 2011

Erdoğan Offers ‘Arab Spring’ Neo-Laicism

Following criticism in Egypt, the Turkish PM repeats his support for secular governments where he says all religious groups are treated equally

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September 22, 2011

Qur`an for Cambodian Muslims!

Phnom Penh, July 31 – The World Qur’an Endowment Program organized by the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) with the cooperation of Restu Foundation will print 100,000 copies of the Qur’an with translation in the Khmer language for distribution to Muslims in Cambodia in the next five years.

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September 19, 2011

My Faith: Rep. Keith Ellison from Catholic to Muslim

By Chris Welch, CNN Minneapolis, Minnesota (CNN) –Prior to 2006, few people even knew that then-Minnesota state legislator Keith Ellison was a Muslim. Because of his English name, he said, no one thought to ask. But five years ago, when he ran for a seat in the United States House of Representatives – a race [...]

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September 8, 2011

Statement by the President on the Occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr

White House Press Release Michelle and I would like to send Eid greetings to Muslim communities in the United States and around the world.  Ramadan has been a time for families and communities to share the happiness of coming together in intense devotion, reflection, and service. Millions all over the world have been inspired to [...]

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September 1, 2011

Lessons from a Medina Graveyard

One can learn many lessons at a graveyard. I once found myself helping carry the corpse of a stranger, an old woman, to its final abode.

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August 25, 2011

Remarks By The President During Iftar Dinner

Tonight is part of a rich tradition here at the White House of celebrating the holy days of many faiths and the diversity that define us as a nation.

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August 18, 2011

Shariah 101

Description of Shariah

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August 4, 2011

Ramadan: Raising Spiritual and Financial Stocks?

In addition to causing stock rallies, Ramadan is mostly a month of internal battle against the desires of flesh…

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July 28, 2011

Umrah Packages Galore, as Ramadan Nears

With two weeks to go before the holy month of Ramadan, attractive weekend Umrah packages starting from SR100 are being offered by travel operators in the capital.

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July 21, 2011

Preparing for Ramadan: Renewing Our Intentions

“And My servant does not draw near to Me with anything more loved to Me than the religious duties I have obligated upon him.”

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July 14, 2011

Dubai Hotels Aim to Pick Up Pilgrim Trade During Ramadan

The dual impact of Ramadan falling during the slowest month in the year has prompted Dubai hoteliers to launch “pilgrim packages” as they seek out alternative market

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July 7, 2011

Girl Sues to Wear Hijab at Abercrombie

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A Muslim woman alleged in a lawsuit filed this week that U.S. retailer Abercrombie & Fitch forbade her from wearing her head scarf while working at a northern California clothing store owned by the company.

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June 30, 2011

Virtue of Fasting in Rajab and Sha`ban

Prophet Muhammad (s) is reported to have recommended fasting during the four sacred months (i.e. Dhul-Qi`dah, Dhul-Hijjah, Muharram, and Rajab).

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June 23, 2011

Tony Blair Reads Qur`an

The envoy and former prime minister, 58, says he reads Qur’an every day.

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June 16, 2011

FCNA Statement on Ramadan and ‘Eid, 1432 / 2011

By Dr. Muzzammil Siddiqi The first day of Ramadan will be Monday, August 1, 2011 and Eid al-Fitr on Tuesday, August 30, 2011,  inshaAllah. “O you who believe, fasting is prescribed to you as it was prescribed to those before you, that you may (learn) self-restraint.” Qur’an 2:183 The Fiqh Council of North America (FCNA) [...]

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June 9, 2011

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