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Breaking News: Facebook Page Silently Removed & Site Content Deleted

May 22, 2010

The Facebook page that drew the much deserved criticism and caused the ban of Facebook in Pakistan and calls for similar bans in other countries around the world has been silently removed. Not only the page, but also a similar site marketing the Hateful day has also been cleared of all the content and has [...]

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The Best Creation of Allah

May 18, 2010

A friend of mine sent me a link to a Facebook page a couple of days ago. She didn’t tell me what it was about, just that it was important and I should send it forward to as many people as I could. My curiosity aroused, I quickly clicked on it. When the page opened, [...]

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Drop the Prefix, I’m Just Muslim

October 29, 2009

By Yasmin Mogahed What kind of Muslim are you? The question seems odd, but for those who seek to divide and conquer Islam, the answer has become increasingly important. Even more disturbing are the labels we assign ourselves. In our families few of us can say we’ve never disagreed with our siblings. But when a [...]

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Fascists of English Defence League (EDL) Stage Violent Demonstration in Birmingham

September 6, 2009

English Defence League, a self acclaimed defender of the rights of British people, has been organizing violent protests for past few months. The EDL organized rallies across the UK to stir violence based on religion and race. This group has even been termed as fascist by many white people and hence are opposed widely. Their [...]

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Obama’s Speech: Full Transcript

June 4, 2009

Source: The Atlantic Image Source: The Huffington Post I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, Al-Azhar has stood as a beacon of Islamic learning, and for over a century, Cairo University has been a source of Egypt’s advancement. [...]

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Should We Trust Obama?

June 4, 2009

President Obama delivered his long promised address to the Muslim world today in Cairo. While many are still skeptic over Egypt as the venue for the address , the speech had much more that needs to be talked about.  Throughout the Islamic world despite cultural, political and sectarian diversity there is a unanimous consensus on [...]

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Petition Requesting Wikipedia to Remove Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Pictures

March 2, 2009

Pro Pakistan has lodged a peaceful protest against Wikipedia to remove the pictures of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) from their website. We believe that depiction of such pictures hurt the religious feelings of Muslims around the globe while their actual display do not help the readers in any manner. For this purpose,  i started a petition [...]

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King Abdullah a disgrace?

January 15, 2009

*DISCLAIMER* This could appear to be very blasphemous for those who dont believe in the fact that respect lies in a persons character  and not determined by Power specially the kind which is ‘inherited’. With the death toll in Gaza almost over 1000 it is indeed shameful that the Muslim world is yet to take [...]

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Muharram-ul-Harram: Down the History lane

December 29, 2008

The month of Muharram marks the beginning of a new Islamic Year. It is one of the four months in which fighting is prohibited. The sunset on the 29th of dec’08 marks the beginning of 1430 AH. Beginning of a new year for Muslims brings with it many challenges. A peek down history explains why [...]

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ISLAM AND SCIENCE – CAN WE REGAIN THOSE DAYS OF GLORY??

December 26, 2008

By M Suhaib Khan Education has always played a dominating role in forming the destiny of nations. Muslims saw their prime owing largely to educational and intellectual fields. Now, considering the present state, top educationists and intellectuals of the Muslim world have been emphasizing upon the importance of educational reforms. Increasing the priority of education [...]

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Samarra:Symbolizing secatarian unity in Iraq

October 7, 2008

FEBUARY 22,2006 Nearly three years after the US led attack on Iraq , the shrines of imams Ali Al Hadi and Hassan Al Askari  in Samarra City were severely bombed. Samarra being the most important ‘political’ city in Baghdad was targeted to trigger political and mainly sectarian clashes. A fair trick to start a ‘civil war’ allowing [...]

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Hindu Terrorists Burnt down 12 Churches in India

August 27, 2008

It is not common incident in modern Secular India that Hindu extremist terrorists attack the minorities or people belonging to other religions. The recent riots taking place in the Indian state of Orissa started when some unidentified people killed the a Hindu leader belonging to Bharitya Janta Party (BJP), a Hindu equivalent to Al Qaeda. [...]

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Should muslim men uncover their ankles?

August 11, 2008

This topic has been in the air for a while, but no definitive answer is existing out there. When questioned upon why it use to be practiced at that time that most common reply is, because they use to walk to the mosque and clothes would get dirty. Now this is very easy to understand [...]

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Radovan Karadzic arrested

July 23, 2008

Bosnian Serb wartime president Radoven Karadzic has been finally arrested . He was wanted for crimes against humanity during the Bosnian war since the past 11 yrs. Officials reported that he had apparently disguised himself as a doctor to escape any chances of arrest. He has been most commonly known as ‘the butcher of Bosnia’ [...]

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