Attacks on City University Muslim students will not result in prosecutionsAttacks on City University Muslim students will not result in prosecutions The three men arrested last November after attacks on City University Muslim students will not face...

The rising tide of IslamophobiaThe rising tide of Islamophobia "Islamophobia does not appear to be being taken seriously by the Government, the media or the general public and the situation is becoming increasingly dire – why this is remains unclear. It could be because of a lack of understanding and recognition of the seriousness of Islamophobia; it could be because little 'hard evidence' exists; it could also be that anti-Muslim and anti-Islamic attitudes are becoming more socially acceptable. Whatever the reason though, it is clear that neither Islamophobia – nor indeed anti-Semitism – are going to quickly or easily disappear."Last week's bleak report on Islamophobic hate crime in London from the European Muslim...

The government and the MCBThe government and the MCB Inayat Bunglawala reports on John Denham's move to restore links between the government and the Muslim Council of Britain, and the backlash against that decision.Islam Online, 8 February 2010read more Source: Islamophobia Wa...

Family: Frontline Against TerrorismFamily: Frontline Against Terrorism A young man from a priveleged background finishes high school with honors, and goes off to college. Soon afterwards, he is a changed man... a radical who is intent on terrorism, violating the most fundamental tenets of the faith in which he was raised. What is it that changes these young men into dangerous criminals? This is something that families and Muslim communities struggle to understand and combat.In recent weeks, we have seen at least two such stories emerge. Most recently, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab from Nigeria was caught allegedly trying to blow up a Detroit-bound airplane. He had been studying mechanical engineering in the UK, and by all...

CairoCairoSalamu AlaykumI'm going to Egypt in a few months and although I'm going for school, I would love to get my share of site seeing and meringue new people.I'm staying in October city but I understand that it is 'a new suburb/city' so I'm worried I won't have places to tour and places to go InshALLAH.Do you know of the city? What are the best places to go?Wasalamu alaykum Source: Islamic Bo...

Sensationalised TV report provokes attack on Nashville mosqueSensationalised TV report provokes attack on Nashville mosque Vandals spray-painted insults on a mosque overnight and left a hate-filled letter to Nashville's Muslims.Islamic leaders...

Share Your Hajj StoryShare Your Hajj Story Did you travel for Hajj this year? What tips do you wish you had known before leaving? How did you make the arrangements? Was there something you forgot to pack, and really missed? Share your experience, and help others be well-prepared for the journey of a lifetime.More: Share your Hajj experience and photos Find out more about the HajjShare Your Hajj Story originally appeared on About.com Islam on Sunday, February 7th, 2010 at 14:42:53.Permalink | Comment | Email thisread more Source: Islam About Dot ...

Extraordinary Answers Of Sh Ibn UthaimeenExtraordinary Answers Of Sh Ibn UthaimeenExtraordinary Answers Of Sh Ibn Uthaimeen=======================================Questioner: Shaikh, my question is: About the young lady who has not reached adulthood, what is the ruling with regards to the following three situations: covering the face outside the house? And wearing pants in any form, situation, or reason? And the khimar in the Salah?Answer: This man is intelligent. He combined three questions in one, may Allah forgive us and him�.=======================================Questioner: Is it allowed for a man to be with his female servant, and what can see of her?Answer: If he marries her, then she can uncover her face in front...