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Dust Mites
Dust mites explained, for kids
Syrians Fight Close To Heart Of Damascus
Syrian rebels battled President Bashar al-Assad’s forces on the edge of central Damascus on Wednesday, opposition activists said, seeking to break through to the heart of the capital.
US Immigration Reforms Revisited
President Barack Obama announced full support behind a comprehensive overhaul of U.S. immigration laws during his second term.
Islamic Summit Opens With Calls For Syrian Dialogue
Leaders of Muslim nations called for a negotiated end to Syria’s civil war at a summit in Cairo on Wednesday, thrusting Egypt’s new Islamist president to center stage amid turbulence at home.
Soccer-Asia A Proven Fertile Ground For Match-Fixers
While there was some shock at the extent of the match-fixing revealed in Monday’s Europol report, there can be little surprise the fixers were based in Singapore given the history of corruption in Asian soccer.
Khan April Bout Delayed
Ukranian boxer Vycheslav Senchenko has turned down a proposed fight with British-Pakistani boxing star Amir Khan.
Emirates Becomes Formula One Sponsor
Emirates Airlines announced a multi-million dollar five-year agreement with Formula One Racing to become a Global Partner beginning with the 2013 season.
Yahya Rhodus Speaks at Bloomfield Muslim Unity Ctr
Shaykh Yahya Rhodus spoke on traditional spiritual issues, focusing on the tremendous stature and essential spiritual nature of Prophet Muhammad (s)
Community News (V15-I7)
Naeem Baig ameer of ICNA / Dr. Iqbal Ahmed stem cell breakthrough / CA La Mirada Muslim health screenings / $150K grant to TX Muslim women’s shelter
Mixed reaction to McDonald’s Non-Halal Lawsuit Settlement
Mixed reaction to settlement
A Saudi Preacher: Torture, Rape and Murder: A Tale of Twisted Justice
Man in Saudi Arabia released after murdering his daughter
Oh No! Not Another Osama!
Belmokhtar was known as a “man of honor,” one of the western-financed jihadists who went to battle the Soviets
Speech of Ambassador Chas Freeman on Mideast Peace
Over the past half century or so the United States has pursued two main but disconnected objectives in West Asia and North Africa…
Reviving the Religion: More Dawah at the Dinner Table
Although the Book cannot be changed, there is such a thing as a Reviver of religion.
Justice Department Reaches Agreement with Lomita, Calif., to Protect Religious Exercise
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today announced a settlement with the city of Lomita, Calif., resolving allegations that the city violated the Religious Land Use
Post-Springtime Egypt and U.S. Policy
With the new crisis in Egypt emerging, (former), Egyptian Ambassador to the United States, Nabil Fahmy, visit to the Berkeley campus to talk “informally” and to field questions late last month on the situation in his homeland was most fortuitous at this instance
Hijab for a Day: Non-Muslim Women Who Try Headscarves
World Hijab Day calls on non-Muslim women to try out life under the traditional head scarf. Can it lead to more religious tolerance and understanding?
Goldy Hyder awarded Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal
Goldy Hyder,president of Hill & Knowlton Strategies Canada has been awarded the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal for his services to the community.
Jewish Law and its Similarity to Islamic Law
like Jewish law, Islamic law is worthy of protection in the United states
