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  • www.realtruth.org More U.S. Hispanics Turning to Islam An increasing number of Hispanics are being drawn to Islam. Since 1999, the U.S. Hispanic Muslim population has increased by 30% to an estimated 200,000, according to the national director of the American Muslim Council in Chicago. Many of the new converts, often second- and third-generation Hispanic Americans, are attracted to Islam due to curiosity, marriage and a common interest such as immigration. The boom is esp... Read More

 
  • www.voanews.com Musharraf: Muslims Must Correct Western Misperceptions About Islam By VOA News 06 November 2006 Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf says the Muslim world must correct Western misperceptions created by clerics about Islam as a religion that fosters militant extremism. He told a meeting of the World Islamic Economic Forum in Islamabad the rise in extremism in the Muslim world has been caused by semi-literate clerics who hold sway over the mass... Read More

 
  • Hindustantimes www.hindustantimes.com The Islam game Khurram Habib November 7, 2006 I think of Islam and the immediate thoughts coming to my mind are those of purdah, terrorism and fatwas. I can?t be faulted for that?s what I hear everyday. Some nondescript writer forces his views upon me, some celebrity with no idea of the subject tries to force her point of view on guardians of faith who seem to have less logic and even less manners in articulating their views.... Read More

 
  • www.newsmax.com Jeb Bush Criticizes Remarks by Commissioner's Wife About Islam NewsMax.com Wires Monday, Nov. 6, 2006 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. ? Governor Jeb Bush is criticizing remarks a Hernando County commissioner's wife made calling Islam a "hateful, frightening religion." In an October 23 letter to the St. Petersburg Times, Mary Ann Hogan objected to the county's assistance to a mosque celebration of the end of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month o... Read More

 
 
 
  • I got the request below as a part of an email from ISNA announcing the Western Region conference that is coming up. What do you think that Imams in Western contexts should do that they may not have to do in Muslim countries? What does your local Imam do that you have not seen from others and wish would be a more widespread practice? --------- What is the role of an American Imam? Share your thoughts. Your feedback will be utilized in the development of new programs. The ISNA Leadership Development Ce... Read More

    November 12, 2006 at 11:22am
    All Muslims are required to give to the needy (zakat), so that may be why a more centralized system has not taken hold in all communities. I would agree that public relations is...
    November 11, 2006 at 6:12pm
    P.S....on a side note. I also think Western Imams these days need to become trained in Marriage Counseling!!!
    November 11, 2006 at 6:12pm
    American Imams these days should be participating in more Interfaith activities to acquaint the majority of the US to Islam and our peaceful practices. I also thing American ...
 
  • hello every one again its been a long time i created this village and we never actually talked aroud here so from now on lets do sumthing How about every one of us start by telling an expperience in the beconhouse:)

 
  • Coupe de Saki pour le 11 novembre Nos pens?es pr?parent le bonheur ou le malheur dont nous faisons l'exp?rience. ? Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentaire par Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Soufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): La personne moyenne sous l'influence de l'?go, ?met des pens?es sombres sur le coeur d'une telle mani?re que le coeur ne peut pas faire l'exp?rience de la b?atitude. Le bonheur ne doit pas ?tre confus avec le plaisir momentan?. La fa?on de les distinguer est la suivante : toute action, toute parole ou toute pen... Read More

 
  • Bowl of Saki for November 11 OUR THOUGHTS HAVE PREPARED FOR US THE HAPPINESS OR UNHAPPINESS WE EXPERIENCE.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): The average person under the influence of ego casts shadow thoughts over the heart so that the heart does not experience bliss. Happiness is not to be confused with momentary pleasure. One way to distinguish them is this: any act, speech or thought which, while bringing some pleasant result also affects one at some poin... Read More

 
  • What a session for Pakistan, six wickets for 122, the pitch did a lot in the morning, there was lot of movement. Shahid Nazir picking up three wickets. There is turn and bounce for the spinners, that we can see from Kaneria's bowling, who picked up two wickets. West Indies are struggling, with Lara still at the crease. Please join us after the lunch break at 12:40 GMT. ----------------------------------- ----------------------------- this comment from cricinfo says everything. as of 2333 pst. i say we bundle ... Read More

    November 14, 2006 at 11:07pm
    pakistan won!!! it'd be great if we do a whitewash or actually in our case brownwash!
    November 14, 2006 at 10:04am
    umar and nazir surprised me with their consistency and hardwork, which also paid off for once. but then they know these pitches better than anyone. good job Pakistan.
    November 13, 2006 at 11:55pm
    138-4 ----------------- Lara and Chanderpaul creaming pak bowlers. we need a breakthrough before these guys get outta hand.
 
  • Salaam, I am trying to find credible information on scientific and clinical testing facilities in Pakistan. Specifically, I am looking for reliable facilities that can perform trials on FDA regulated consumer products such as cosmetics and OTC topicals (sunscreens, antimicrobials, etc.). Thanks in advance for your help. Farah

    December 8, 2006 at 4:11pm
    If not, why don't you start one up? I'm investigating starting up an offshore PeopleSoft consulting practice.
 
  • So i am going to Quetta in Jan. inshAllah. first visit Gandma and then volunteer work for some months . Im gonna work for RAWA,they have Orphanages in Quetta, peshawar and some other places. And then later am i gonna work for a org. called AWM. trying to educate the women and kids. Somehow i cant wait, finally i can go and do something instead of sitt here and talk big ;) rawa.org

    November 12, 2006 at 6:31pm
    I want to help the people, i have my own way of thinking and living. Beside we will be in Quetta, i dont know how much they can change the women there .. lets see
    November 12, 2006 at 6:07pm
    Great Job Angeline. I'm glad your going to do something positive while ur there. As for Rawa, (they are quite popular here in the bayarea, CA) i agree with baby J....they...
    November 11, 2006 at 9:01pm
    I think u should :) Ill showu around, and show u my lvely fam there !!
 
  • Subject: Israel Comes First: Pelosi at AIPAC > To: [email protected] > > Please call Ms. Pelosi's San Francisco office > (especially in the aftermath of the lastest atrocity > in Gaza). The number is > > (415)556.4862 > > ................................... ................................... ................................... ............................. > www.counterpunch.org > Israel Comes First > Pelosi at AIPAC By JOSHUA FRANK > ... Read More

 
  • This is a book on how science is handled in the Quran vs. the Bible. I haven't read it yet, but looks interesting. Here it is: www.youngmuslims.ca

    December 5, 2006 at 2:08pm
    here's a http://www.rezaaslan.com/html/aslan_book.html that might help you
    December 5, 2006 at 2:07pm
    The one by Maurice Bucaille? I read it several years ago and plan on reading it again soon (once the list of books I want to read shortens). It was one of my first influences. I...