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Dealing With Non-Muslim Family
How do you handle raising the kid when you're Muslim and the rest of your family is not?
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Respect for Niqab
Whether one believes that the Niqab (face veil) is a requirement of Muslim women or not, the fact is that it is definitely allowed by our religion. This article is a reminder to Muslims that we should give support and encouragement to women who choose to wear the veil and that they deserve our respect and admiration for having the courage to be different in a society which tends to view the veil as a symbol of oppression.
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Visit a Mosque in Dubai
Travelers to the United Arab Emirates can increase their understanding of Emirati culture and the Islamic faith by joining a guided tour of the Jumeirah Mosque in Dubai.
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Visit a Mosque in Abu Dhabi
Non-Muslims can see magnificent Middle Eastern architecture, learn about Emirati heritage and gain a better understanding of Islam on a tour of Sheikh Zayed Mosque.
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Overview of The Later Great Mughals
Afghans of Mongol descent, the Mughals displaced the Sultan rulers of the small kingdom of Delhi (ironically Afghans themselves) in the mid sixteenth century.
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10 and ½ COMMON MYTHS ABOUT MUSLIMS (in no particular order)
So you've heard all the stuff there is to know about Islam and that lot calling themselves 'Moslems' ... but how sure are you that you have your facts right?
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The Modern View of Muslims
The world's view of Muslims in the last six years has been distorted out of all proportion due to the actions of a minority. It's time to give all Muslims a second chance
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Turkey’s Record of Intolerance
Despite being a pre-condition for membership of European Union, Turkey's record for protecting religious minorities is far from perfect. Many Christians live in fear.
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Hijab Basics: The Requirements of the Muslim Woman's Dress
Muslim women are known by their conservative dress. Review the basics of their <b>hijab</b> here.
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The Holy Month in the United States
This article is about some of the events that have taken place to honor a holy month observed by America's seven million Muslims.
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The Myth of the Hymen Continues (Part 4)
Read why non-Muslims often fail in their attempts to educate Muslims about issues related to their sexuality. Also learn what you can do to dispell the myth of the hymen if you are a Muslim woman or a healthcare provider.
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What Is Hijab?
The requirements for hijab and modest dress for Muslim women come from directives in the Holy Qur'an and narrated traditions from the Sunnah.
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Christian Behavior During Ramadan
The holiest month in the Islamic calendar is the month of Ramadan. Your conduct, as a Non-Muslim and Christian, will dictate how you fare.
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Rising Popularity of Tunisia
Tunisia is becoming ever more popular as a short break destination with fine restaurants and hotels, plenty of history and culture and long sandy beaches.
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The Difference of a Generation
Read how a little girl's simple request became a chance for her mother to reflect upon her own journey as a Muslim woman.
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The Truth About Red Wine
Modern science tells us that red wine is beneficial to our health but this can never be true according to Islamic teachings. Read how the public has been deceived into drinking more alcohol under false pretenses.
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A Bent Rib?
Did you ever hear that women in Islam are regarded as bent ribs? Read this article to learn the explanation for this comparison and why it is not an insult but a great compliment to women.
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The Search For Truth
Discusses how Islam is the fastest growing religion today attracting large numbers of converts/reverts.
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Islam, the barbaric religion
Is Islam a religion of peace ? Hardly.
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Meals in Dubai During Ramadan
Ramadan is associated with fasting but is in fact a wonderful opportunity to try traditional dishes in Muslim countries like the United Arab Emirates
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Abortion in light of Islam
The article has the arguments about the Abortion. Is it right or not? What Islam says about Sex?
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Brunei Darussalam - Asian Kingdom of Peace
The small size of the Asian kingdom of Brunei Darassalam, located on the Northern Shore of Borneo, means that its nature, culture and heritage are all within easy reach.
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Increasing the Benefits of Ramadan
Ramadan is not just a time of fasting by itself. It is not a diet plan, nor just a test of willpower. It is a time to worship, purify, and glorify the One and Only God.
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Istanbul's Blue Mosque
Istanbul's Blue Mosque was built partly as an effort to show Christians that Ottoman culture could produce something to rival the Hagia Sophia.
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Rate Hate Clerics
Radical clerics give a bad name to their religion and help distance themselves from most of the world, but offer a minority a dangerous alternative culture to follow.
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Attack on America, Attack on American Mosques
This article is on the attack on mosques and Islamic centers in the aftermath of the September 11 tragedy.

Casablanca - Morocco
Morocco's reputation as a tourist destination is growing rapidly. In this moderate Islamic country few women wear the veil and religious tolerance is widespread.
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Casablanca - Morocco's Nightspot
You must remember this. It took more than 50 years for a real Rick's Café to open in Casablanca, Morocco's bustling port city.
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Celebrations on Eid Day
Eid Al-Fitr is a time to rejoice for the one who has successfully fasted the month of Ramadan. The day begins with a some dates, congregational prayer and a sermon.
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Clinton Sends Ramadan Greetings
This article is about Ramadan and how the Clinton Administration is the first administration to welcome Ramadan among America's religious holidays.
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Dubai's Big Bus Beach Tour
Places to see on the Big Bus Beach Tour include Jumeirah Mosque, Jumeirah Beach, the unusual Mercato and Madinat shopping malls, and the famous Mall of the Emirates.
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Hassan II Mosque
Hassan II Mosque, located in Casablanca, may have been designed by a French architect, Michel Pinseau, but it is thoroughly Moroccan.
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Islamic Mysticism: Tasawwuf
The article focuses on Islamic Mysticism that has gained popularity from the previous one and a half century. Celeberated Religious scholars and studied Islamic Mysticism and its ingredients...
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Kosovar Refugees at Fort Dix
This discusses the current status of the first group of Kosovar Albanian refugees to the United States.
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Morocco – Marrakech and Casablanca
Morocco is a great place to experience Africa and a Muslim culture for the first time. It is exciting and accessible. Marrakech and Casablanca are the cities to see.
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Movie Review--Bill Maher's "Religulous"
Bill Maher's documentary "Religulous" sets out to ask true believers of all faiths--Christianity, Judaism and Islam--what all the fuss is about.
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Muslim Live 8 for Darfur
With the peoples of Darfur and Islam suffering, at last Muslims are showing their religion in a positive light and helping the troubled African region at the same time.
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Muslim, Love Thy Neighbor
Being a good neighbor is part of being a Muslim. In many cities today, people don't even know who lives next door - Islam requires them to.
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Oman Travel, Muscat's Grand Mosque
Travelers to Oman should visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat with its towering minarets, white marble courtyard, beautiful prayer mat and stunning chandeliers.
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Online Resources for New Muslims
Here is easy access to information pertaining to Islamic practices, movements and salient issues affecting Muslims around the world.
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Prayer Rugs 101
A short introduction to prayer rugs, what they are, how they are used, and what the designs on the rugs mean.
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Prohibiting Female Infanticide
Muhammad (pbuh) abolished the practice of female infanticide, overturning a prevalent cultural norm by the verse At-Takwir. The practice, however, still exists today.
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Rampage in Central Park: Prevention Better Than Cure
Could the recent chaos in New York's Central Park have been prevented? Islam says yes.
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Saudi Arabia: Some Basic Information part-one:
This is about the basic information for those who want to visit Saudi Arabia in near future. Some traditions and basic requirements for trip. Some general information about its location, economy, export, restrictions and travel...
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Sudan and Teacher Gillian Gibbons
Gillian Gibbons has this week been imprisoned in Sudan for naming a teddy bear after the Prophet Muhammad. Yet her mistake has been treated too harshly.
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Tehran Welcomes You
Tehran offers the traveller a look at some impressive museums and the chance to stock up on some great bargains at the bazaar.
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The Malay Kingdom of Patani
An introduction to the Malay Kingdom of Patani, now part of Thailand and the subject of bloody insurrection.
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The Moderate Muslim Athlete
Malaysia's Youth and Sports Minister identifies reasons as to why there is a lack of Muslim athletes in the country and provides suggestions to ovecome this void.
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Wrong Messages
Israel is often held to a double standard and many descriptive terms associated with the conflict are specifically designed to undermine Israel's legitimate national security interests.
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A Look at Preventive Medicine
A discussion of the benefits of preventive healthcare in the life of the Muslim.
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