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Muslims of the world are much more united than they think

The perception of disunity within the Ummah is false and detrimental; Muslims must focus on unity through shared principles rather than division.

Fundamentalist 'Muslims believe if the Prophet' slept with a nine-year-old 'what's wrong with a 12-year old?,' claims Muslim leader - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Dr. Taj Hargey alleges that Imams promote dangerous attitudes towards minors, linking grooming gangs to fundamentalist interpretations of Islam.
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Quran

The Quran is the central religious text of Islam, revealed in Arabic to the Prophet Muhammad, holding significant authority in Islamic civilization.

From Afghanistan to Virginia - the Muslims who fought in the American Civil War | Aeon Videos

The series highlights the significant roles Muslims played in shaping U.S. history, particularly during the Civil War.
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A Move Toward Christianity Stirs in a Muslim Land

The mass baptism in Kosovo marks a revival of Catholic identity among a predominantly Muslim population.

I grew up Muslim in a Catholic community and Mary represented common ground | Zeyneb Saylgan

Mary holds significant importance in both Islam and Christianity, embodying virtues that inspire Muslims.

A Move Toward Christianity Stirs in a Muslim Land

The mass baptism in Kosovo marks a revival of Catholic identity among a predominantly Muslim population.

I grew up Muslim in a Catholic community and Mary represented common ground | Zeyneb Saylgan

Mary holds significant importance in both Islam and Christianity, embodying virtues that inspire Muslims.
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Recordings by New Orleans attack suspect express extreme religious views

Jabbar expressed extremist views before his violent attack, linking music and pleasure to evils deserving destruction.

Medieval Islam & the Nature of God

The article discusses the tension between understanding God as non-human and the human tendency to attribute human qualities to divinity.

In my home town, I see teenage boys being pulled towards Andrew Tate and the manosphere' | Taj Ali

The influence of far-right figures is impacting young Muslim men's political affiliations in Luton, showcasing a troubling trend with mental health implications.

A Muslim perspective on abortion: Beyond pro-choice' and pro-life'

The American abortion debate overlooks the nuanced Islamic perspective on reproductive rights, needing more representation and understanding of complex ethical considerations.
#christianity

Pope Visits Indonesia, Where Muslim-Christian Harmony Is Under Strain

Interfaith harmony in Indonesia exists but is challenged by discrimination against religious minorities.

Mary, Mother of Jesus

Mary of Nazareth is a crucial religious figure, revered across Christianity and Islam, while her portrayal has evolved over centuries.

Pete Hegseth Called For Crusade' Against Muslims in US: Our Fight Is Not With Guns. Yet'

Hegseth advocates for a Christian response to Muslim immigration to safeguard traditional values, framing it as a cultural battle for America.

Pope Visits Indonesia, Where Muslim-Christian Harmony Is Under Strain

Interfaith harmony in Indonesia exists but is challenged by discrimination against religious minorities.

Mary, Mother of Jesus

Mary of Nazareth is a crucial religious figure, revered across Christianity and Islam, while her portrayal has evolved over centuries.

Pete Hegseth Called For Crusade' Against Muslims in US: Our Fight Is Not With Guns. Yet'

Hegseth advocates for a Christian response to Muslim immigration to safeguard traditional values, framing it as a cultural battle for America.
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Muslim footballer banned from playing match in her tracksuit bottoms

The case highlights the need for inclusivity and understanding of religious clothing in women's sports.
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Self-exiled Turkish spiritual leader Fethullah Gulen dies in Pennsylvania

Fethullah Gulen's death signifies the end of an influential Islamic cleric who experienced a complex relationship with Turkish politics.

Fethullah Gulen, US-based cleric accused of Turkish coup attempt, dies at 83

Fethullah Gulen's death marks the end of a controversial figure who profoundly influenced Turkish politics and global Islamic thought.

Fethullah Gulen: A cleric with political clout DW 10/22/2024

Fethullah Gulen's death marks the end of a prominent figure in interfaith dialogue and education reform, highlighting his complex legacy.
Gulen's establishment of the Hizmet movement led to the creation of over 2,000 schools worldwide, emphasizing liberal Islamic teachings.

Self-exiled Turkish spiritual leader Fethullah Gulen dies in Pennsylvania

Fethullah Gulen's death signifies the end of an influential Islamic cleric who experienced a complex relationship with Turkish politics.

Fethullah Gulen, US-based cleric accused of Turkish coup attempt, dies at 83

Fethullah Gulen's death marks the end of a controversial figure who profoundly influenced Turkish politics and global Islamic thought.

Fethullah Gulen: A cleric with political clout DW 10/22/2024

Fethullah Gulen's death marks the end of a prominent figure in interfaith dialogue and education reform, highlighting his complex legacy.
Gulen's establishment of the Hizmet movement led to the creation of over 2,000 schools worldwide, emphasizing liberal Islamic teachings.
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'You are welcome': South Florida Muslim community invites all to tour mosques, share meals

The Open Mosque Day in South Florida aims to foster understanding and unity between communities.
Local mosques are inviting the public to learn about Islam and dispel stereotypes.

These Are All the Countries Muslims Once Ruled

Islam is the second-largest religion in the world with over 1 billion followers, influenced by its historical roots and cultural heritage.
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Albania announces plan to create a Muslim Vatican City-like microstate

Albania plans to establish the 'Sovereign State of the Bektashi Order' to promote moderate Islam and coexistence.

This Muslim microstate could soon be the world's smallest country

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama proposes creating a microstate for the Bektashi Order, emphasizing a moderate version of Islam to counteract negative stereotypes.

Albania announces plan to create a Muslim Vatican City-like microstate

Albania plans to establish the 'Sovereign State of the Bektashi Order' to promote moderate Islam and coexistence.

This Muslim microstate could soon be the world's smallest country

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama proposes creating a microstate for the Bektashi Order, emphasizing a moderate version of Islam to counteract negative stereotypes.
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The Rise and Expansion of Islam in Somalia - Medievalists.net

Islam spread effectively among Somali clans by adapting to their nomadic lifestyle and social structures.

Watching The Message during Ramadan

The impact of Moustapha Akkad's film about the early history of Islam continues to resonate today.
The release of the film 'The Message' was a landmark event for Bosnian Muslims living under communism, marking the return of religion to public life.

Robert Irwin obituary

Robert Irwin left behind a notable body of work encompassing historical novels and non-fiction books about the Middle East and Islam.
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