25 February 2012 According to an article by the Associated Press (25 Febraury 2012), the captital city of Pakistan is currently plagued by wild pigs. The most unclean animal is Islam is reportedly experiencing a population boom. According to the report, these wild boars are coming into the city at night, invading the presidential palace, [...]
Feb 252012
17 February 2011 According to a video from Al-Jazeera, Taliban fighters in Afghanistan are viewing negotiations with the United States and NATO as a victory.
11 February 2012 According to an article in the Guardian, dated 10 February 2012, the government of Saudi Arabia used the Interpol system to arrest a journalist. Twenty-three year old, Hamza Kashgari, was arrested in Malaysia. Here are some brief excerpts from the article: Kashgari, a newspaper columnist, fled Saudi Arabia after posting a tweet [...]
Dec 142011
14 December 2011 The BBC reports that the Canadian government has banned the wearing of veils for individuals wishing to take the oath of citizenship. One of the reasons given by the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration-according to the article-appears to be that question of whether or not the applicant was actually reciting the oath. [...]
Nov 062011
06 November 2011 The Hajj season begins. An article at CNN goes over some of the details of this year’s Hajj activities. Here are some brief excerpt from the article. Millions of Muslims from around the world were in the holy city of Mecca on Saturday for the first day of Hajj, the [...]
22 August 2011 According to an article at the Heritage Foundation, the new internationally recognized transitional government of Libya has released a draft version of Libya’s new constitution. A copy of what is reported to be the draft constitution is available for viewing on their website. Here is a brief excerpt from the article: But [...]
Jul 302011
30 July 2011 According to an article in the British publication Daily Mail (28 July 2011) these stickers are cropping up in areas the government has said violent extremism is a problem. Here are some brief excerpts from the article: Islamic extremists have launched a poster campaign across the UK proclaiming areas [...]
Jul 212011
According to the Fiqh Council of North America (read Sharia Council of North America), the festival of Ramadan will officially start on August 1st, 2011. Links to more articles, on this story, can be found below. ———————- Fiqh Council of North America
