Tagged with Muhammad

Egyptians targeted with blasphemy charges

By MAGGIE MICHAEL  Associated Press/Ibrahim Zayed – Abdel-Nour, the father of 24-year-old school teacher Dimyana Abdel-Nour, who is accused of insulting Islam while teaching fourth graders history of religions, speaks on the phone to a live television show about his daughter from his home in southern Egypt’s ancient city of Luxor, Egypt, Thursday, May 16, … Continue reading »

The Palestinian industry of lies

The Muhammad al-Dura affair has been one of the cornerstones of a lengthy delegitimization campaign against Israel, whose sole purpose is to portray Israel as a nation that kills children and perpetrates genocide. Once this premise has been accepted, at least by some among the Western elite and the international media, acts of terror against … Continue reading »

The life and times of a gay Muslim

Can you be a homosexual and a Muslim believer without the first contradicting the latter? Is true reconciliation possible between a faith that strongly condemns gays, both in theory and in practice, and the realities of the LGBTQ community in the Arab world? “Yes it is,” claims French/Algerian Ph.D. researcher, activist, and writer Ludovic (Lotfi) … Continue reading »

Iran:Khamenei: West’s fall due to devilish sexual rules

Iran’s Supreme Leader warns that Western world will collapse due to oppression, abuse of women that plague its society. By JPOST.COM STAFF Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei alleged the impending demise of the West was rooted in “the devilish sexual rules” that reign in its society, the Iranian Fars News Agency quoted the leader … Continue reading »

Pew: Relations Among Muslims

Pew:The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society Part 6 Relations Among Muslims Muslims see themselves as more devout than other Muslims in their country. Despite this fact, few see tensions between Muslims who are more religious and those who are less religious as a very big problem. Similarly, few Muslims say tensions between Sunnis and … Continue reading »

Morocco Premier Warns Prophet Attacks Unacceptable

Morocco’s Islamist prime minister says it’s unacceptable to criticize the Prophet Muhammad, entering a war of words between a secular activist and hardline Salafists that has strained the balance between freedom of expression and religious sensitivities. Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane took a not-so-veiled swipe at secular activist Ahmed Assid at a party rally late Saturday … Continue reading »

Saudi schools taught English 84 years ago

JANADRIYAH: ARAB NEWS Saturday 13 April 2013 Last Update 13 April 2013 12:52 am English was taught in the Kingdom’s schools 84 years ago. This is evident from a historical document on display at the Education Museum in the Ministry of Education Pavilion at the ongoing 28th Janadriyah National Heritage and Cultural Festival. It shows … Continue reading »

Four new Prophet Mohammed paintings

BNI Swedish artist, Lars Vilks, whose home was firebombed by Muslims after depicting the Prophet Mohammed as a dog, is presenting a new series of Mohammed paintings at an exhibition in the Muslim immigrant-infested city of Malmo, Sweden. Below is the cartoon that started it all: Here are the new paintings. You can even buy them here … Continue reading »

عبد الله وعباس لعب بطاقة القدس

كان “تهويد” من الانتداب البريطاني على فلسطين الشيء جدا ارتكبت الهاشميين لدعم، في مقابل إقامة دولة عربية تحت الحكم الهاشمي. كانت بنود الاتفاق واضحة: كانت اليهود للاستيطان في فلسطين الانتداب البريطاني لمع عدم وجود استبعاد القدس. ومع ذلك، فإن الهاشميين لم يفوا بدورهم من الصفقة، وهو: الاعتراف بحق اليهود في الأرض. اعترف عباس يوم 31 … Continue reading »