Volume 15
Prince Charles Learning Arabic to Read Qur’an
By Laura Fawaz, Contributing Reporter File: Prince Charles visiting a Muslim country. While in Qatar last month, Prince Charles of Wales said that he is learning Arabic so that he will be able to read the Qur’an. Tom Sykes, from The Royalist (a division of The Daily Beast), who reports on all aspects of the [...]
U.S., Russia Seek New Syria Talks
By Arshad Mohammed and Erika Solomon MOSCOW/BEIRUT (Reuters) – Russia and the United States agreed to seek new peace talks with both sides to end Syria’s civil war, but opposition leaders were skeptical on Wednesday of an initiative they fear might let President Bashar al-Assad hang on to power. Mindful the conflict may be far [...]
Made in Bangladesh: The Terror of Capitalism
April 28, 2013 – Delhi. – On Wednesday, April 24, a day after Bangladeshi authorities asked the owners to evacuate their garment factory that employed almost three thousand workers, the building collapsed.
94% Terrorism by Non-Muslims
An FBI report shows that only a small percentage of terrorist attacks carried out on U.S. soil between 1980 and 2005 were perpetrated by Muslims.
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[Read more...]TMO Foundation Essay Contest
Essay Contest Rules: Please visit the TMO Foundation website for more information and rules–the list printed here is not exhaustive and may be changed so please visit the website): Essays must be submitted by July 8th. Several prizes / scholarships will be awarded in each category to the best essays as selected by a panel [...]
Obama Honors Firefighters Killed In Texas Fertilizer Plant Blast
The deaths of 14 people, nearly all of them emergency responders, ripped a hole in the heart of the town of West, where farming is a way of life and where many people volunteer for the fire department in their spare time.
State Agencies Respond to Fertilizer Plant Fire, Explosion in West
Texas state agencies are “on the ground to assist and remain as long as needed and requested,” said Gov. Rick Perry regarding the state’s response to the devastating fire and explosion in the city of West in McLennan County. At a press conference, DPS Sgt. Jason Reyes confirmed the deaths of 12 individuals, all in [...]
Pollen
Pollen is a fine powder produced by certain plants when they reproduce.
The World’s Muslims: Unity and Diversity
Analysis of Pew Report
Asma Hanif, Founder of Muslim Women’s Shelter, Finds Herself in Need of Care
Another phone call had come from a desperate Muslim woman living in a distant state, searching for the lady draped in lavender known simply as Sister Asma…
Mali’s Tuareg Rebels Reject Elections, Disarming
Mali’s Tuareg separatist rebels dismissed French calls to disarm ahead of July elections on Wednesday saying they would fight to the death if Malian troops entered areas under its control
Suspect Indicted in Kidnapping and Rape of Imam’s Granddaughter
Imam Asim’s granddaughter, Naila was kidnapped from school and found and returned several hours later. Imam Asim Abdur-Rashid is Amir of the Majlis As-Shura of Greater Philadelphia and Delaware Valley
Zack Chibane Gets His NFL Shot
Syracuse University offensive lineman Zack Chibane watched the entire National Football Draft this past week without hearing his name called. But his shot at the NFL just may happen
Aboushi Drafted by Hometown Jets
Staten Island native Oday Aboushi will be coming home to the Big Apple.
Kemal Ishmael a Surprise Draftee
University of Central Florida senior safety Kemal Ishmael capped off a stellar college football career by being drafted by the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons.
Community News (V15-I19)
Community news V15-I19
American Muslim Students Fear Backlash after Boston Tragedy
Religious, social, and ethnic groups in the U.S. have long experienced prejudice and discrimination in the public.
Celebrities Who Accepted Islam
Worldwide–Over the years, we’ve heard more and more celebrities openly converting to Islam, and making a statement while doing so.
