Nobel Peace Prize nominee Aminatou Haidar has ended the month-long hunger strike initiated in protest to her forced exile from her home in Western Sahara. Ms. Haidar was flown by chartered jet from Lanzarote Airport in the Spanish Canary Islands…
As inhabitants of the Caribbean looked on at the economic crisis in the US and the rest of the developed world, some economists predicted that we were insulated from similar financial problems. The ordinary man on the street, however, felt…
(IP) –The historic 18th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Summit held in Copenhagen, Denmark, the largest ever gathering of its kind, was attended by approximately 15,000 delegates: official representatives from 192 nations, political…
The recent vote to ban the building of minarets in the European nation of Switzerland has been received with shock and criticism from religious groups, human rights organizations, and governments worldwide. The referendum, which according to the BBC received 57.2%…
The staff and students of the International Qur’anic Open University are pleased to announce the expected departure to Japan of Ibrahim Smith and Ibrahim Caba in mid-month. Mr Smith and Mr Caba will be carrying on the tradition of the…
The Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA) trade group -member nations: Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua, Honduras, Ecuador, Bolivia, Antigua and Barbuda, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Dominica- will be initiating the use of its own currency, the “sucre,” in a…
Earlier this month the Anchorage NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) Multi-Cultural Youth Council held a meeting at the Rasmuson hall of the University of Alaska at Anchorage. The meeting ushered in the ACT-SO and Youth Council…
The Islamic Post It is too soon to have forgotten about the day 39 year old Army Major and psychiatrist Nidal Malik Hasan allegedly killed 13 and wounded 31 others. During the commemoration of Veterans Day, just days after the…
The good news is that there would be benefits for the global community if the consensus is for not drilling the oil.
BANJUL –Dr Babagana Ahmadu, the country representative of the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in The Gambia, has hailed President Jammeh’s efforts in agricultural, noting that his leadership is extraordinary and needs to be emulated by all African…
Women generally wear the niqab to protect themselves from being seen by men.
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The bargaining power of trade unions in the Caribbean is being destroyed. In Trinidad and Tobago, recent media reports indicate that the Telecommunication Services of Trinidad and Tobago, and the Public Transport Service Corporation attempted to decertify the two large…
CAIRO –Schools in Egypt have been in an on-again-off-again cycle since the beginning of the school year due to worries over the swine flu threat. Since Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif announced that schools would start the year a week…
For decades, El Sheikh Gilani has pioneered and introduced the El Gilani Methodology to the American public, a method of spiritual therapy which consists of the audition of specially selected portions of the Holy Quran and blessed prayers of Holy…
أثير جدلا في مصر حول القرار الذي اتخده الشيخ “محمد طنطاوي” رئيس جامعة الأزهر بمنع تغطية الوجه أو ما يعرف بـ”النقاب”. جاء هذا القرار بعد أن طلب “طنطاوي” – الذي تولى منصبه الحالي في عام 1996 – من طالبة في…
المدارس المصرية تظل مغلقة بسبب الخوف من فيروس أنفلوانزا الخنازير. القاهرة – منذ بداية العام الدراسي والمدارس المصرية قد دخلت في دائرة من عدم الاستقرار من فتح أبوابها أو إغلاقها، بسبب القلق من خطر فيروس أنفلوانزا الخنازير. فمنذ أن…
عاصم كاتب الموظفين لالاسلاميك بوست تم استقبال التصويت الذي جرى مؤخرا لمنع بناء المآذن في «سويسرا» بالصدمة والانتقاد من قبل المجموعات الدينية، ومنظمات حقوق الإنسان، وكذلك من قبل الحكومات حول العالم. كان استطلاع الرأي – والذي وفقا لما أعلنته وكالة…
This is the conclusion of the rebuttal directed to the Zionist action group, the so called Christian Action Network (CAN), which has falsely accused American Muslims of being terrorists, including the allegation that they have 35 terrorist training camps. For…
Earlier this month Jason N. Parkinson, a journalist with the UK Guardian, received a death threat from a vigilante group. After covering the English Defence League’s protest in Leeds, Parkinson says a well-known EDL organizer saw “fit to email a…