Yale Criticized For Nixing Muslim Cartoons
The Jihadists are winning. They have successfully intimidated a bastion of free thought and free expression in the United States into suppressing a book about the cartoons of Mohammed that stirred up so much controversy (and outright violence) a couple of years ago. Under Shariah, these cartoons are considered “defamation” and the Organization of the […]
What’s Next? Shariah-Compliant Hotels (complete with zakat payments to Islamic charities and EEOC violations)
The hospitality industry has generally been haram under Shariah-Compliant Finance, but that is changing. Now we’re seeing a movement to expand Shariah-Compliant hotels into the West. A close examination of the mechanisms and practices surrounding Shariah-Compliant hotels illustrates just exactly why the the barbaric Shariah code is almost completely incompatible with Western values and laws. […]
The Result of Pakistan’s Separate Peace With The Taliban: The End of Women’s Rights
The article below from Dawn.com needs very little introduction. It vividly describes how the brutal Taliban use Shariah against women. This article should be made required reading for every financial CEO in the West that has decided to embrace Shariah through Shariah-Compliant Finance. http://dawn.net/wps/wcm/connect/dawn%20content%20library/dawn/news/pakistan/Whither-Swats-women–il
Press Release Launch of One Law for All – Campaign against Sharia law in Britain December 1, 2008 The One Law for All campaign against Sharia law in Britain is to be launched at the House of Lords on International Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008 from 4:00 to 5:00pm. According to campaign […]
Malaysia Islamic body bans yoga for Muslims Staff and agencies 22 November, 2008 Malaysia Islamic body bans yoga for Muslims – Yahoo! News document.body.className = ‘js-enabled‘; Skip to navigation » Skip to content » U.S. Australia/Antarctica Malaysia Islamic body bans yoga for Muslims Buzz Up IM del.icio.us Yahoo! Bookmarks By EILEEN NG, Associated Press Writer […]
X Factor steps up security after attack by radical Islamic clericwww.img.thesun.uk X Factor steps up security after attack by radical Islamic cleric (Ian West/PA Wire) X Factor judge Cheryl Cole is among those said to be given extra protection Stars of the X Factor are being given extra security after a radical Islamic cleric […]
Pilsen gallery in nude photo flap -Margaret Ramirez October 16, 2008 Iranian-American photographer Amir Normandi’s “True You” showes a nude woman holding a mirror and paint roller in front of her face. The eyes of a veiled woman appear in the mirror. (Amir Normandi) An artist who says his controversial work protests the forced […]
By Inter Press Service Friday, October 17, 2008 Listen to the Article Amina Koki Gizo Inter Press Service KANO: “I don’t sell cocaine,” says the video vendor in Kano’s Rimi market when I ask for Adam Zango’s music video CD Bahaushiya. He is not referring to the white powder, but […]
Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury expands into the Middle East www.daylife.co.uk Publishing group Bloomsbury is expanding into Qatar in £7.55m six-year deal that will reduce its reliance on revenues from the Harry Potter series. By Rowena Mason Last Updated: 10:51AM BST 15 Oct 2008 Bloomsbury Publishing The London-based company, which took over fashion publisher […]
October 10, 2008 Little ‘Misleading’ Mosque on the Prairie Mischa Popoff Here in Canada, we’re accustomed to seeing sitcoms on our nation’s public airways with some underlying message that gets in the way of a good laugh. But a new series called Little Mosque on the Prairie stands as a particularly salient […]
This art, and what the figures are doing in the painting would be forbidden under Shariah law. Life under Shariah would exclude fine art that violates Shariah, music, dance, freedom, and life as we know it. Islamic scholars say dance violates sharia – Salsa festival in Morocco stirs controversy Al-Arabiya, United Arab Emirates October 09 2008 […]
The Second Annual Circle Conference Launches in Abu Dhabi Heritage & Culture « Previous 1 of 5 Next » Supplied picture Antonio Banderas is among a host of celebrities who will attend the festival. Fox Filmed Entertainment Chairman Jim Gianopulos Gives Keynote Address Antonio Banderas, Spike Lee and McG to Present Master Class […]
Gulf News Archive The website could still be accessed in Kuwait on Monday. YouTube faces ban in Kuwait over Islamic content Agencies Last updated: September 23, 2008, 07:53 Kuwait City: Kuwait has ordered local internet service providers to block online video-sharing website YouTube over clips that could offend Muslims. “The website displays the Quran […]
1st Nokia Music Store in the Middle East to open Posted: 28-09-2008 , 12:59 GMT Nokia, the worldwide leader in mobility, announced today that the first Nokia Music Store in the Middle East will be opening its virtual doors in the United Arab Emirates in December 2008. The new online music store (to be […]
What does Islam say about Music and Singing? Thursday, September 25, 2008 In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful, The worst-case scenario in the event of being inflicted with a disease is when the one involved refuses to believe that he has been inflicted with that disease. The way this phenomenon […]
Unholy row as Saudi clerics slam Ramadan TVwww.blogwired.com By Andrew Hammond Reuters Monday, September 15, 2008; 4:07 AM RIYADH (Reuters) – The sanctity of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan has been spoiled for some in the Arab world by an unholy row over “depraved” TV comedies and serials that have led Saudi clerics […]
Can Libel Tourism Be Stopped? Andrew C. McCarthy From issue: September 2008 http://tinyurl.com/5w7l5r hat tip, Margo I. Last spring, legislators in New York State joined with the governor, David Paterson, in passing a law entitled the Libel Tourism Protection Act. The act has a narrow focus. It empowers the state’s courts to invalidate a […]
Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation gains exclusive rights to translate Noble Laureate Doris Lessing’s books http://tinyurl.com/6hn394 Saturday, 6 September 2008 Industry Sector Education Services Country United Arab Emirates Client(s) Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation Press Release Content The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation today announced it has acquired exclusive rights for […]
Tuesday, Sep 02, 2008 http://api.ning.com/files/Sul1mxFUv1lrlSoYthjMQoz2nzEg9LOoY34CKnRv34fvJQj2ivue0resYTOdWdsy7jDhKOt1K6fP0R*ePwBTGcm-SgMrjapr/HOLLYWOOD.jpg Fresh from buying into English Premier League football, Abu Dhabi has its eye on another trophy. The emirate will on Wednesday set out plans to become one of the world’s largest film producers, with $1bn to invest in productions to be made in Hollywood, Bollywood and beyond. The funding, provided […]
Prologue to “Jewel of Medina” – download version Smart Bitches, Trashy Books August 07 2008 Sherry Jones emailed me the prologue of her book The Jewel of Medina to share with you all. I’ve read it, and I sent it to shewhohashope to gain her perspective, as she and I are of different faiths and […]
Islami Bank introduces mobile banking services Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited and SSL Wireless are going to inaugurate Mobile Banking Service through an agreement. Mohd Shamsul Haque, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Operations Wing of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited and Sayeeful Islam, Managing Director of SSL Wireless signed the agreement on behalf of their respective […]
By Ladane Nasseri Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) — For 30 years, Parviz Tanavoli led a quiet life teaching sculpture and holding shows in his native Iran and abroad. That changed in April when a work sold for a record $2.84 million at an auction in Dubai. “The phone started ringing a few hours after that,” said […]
Azerbaijan’s “Guerrilla” Islamic Finance The Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy’s Fuad Aliyev writes on Islamic banking practices, which are expanding under the noses of regulators who attempt to ban these practices. A case study in how local culture can make issues of regulation and transparency fiendishly complex. “Guerrilla Islamic Finance:” Islamic Banking the Azerbaijani Way By Fuad […]
If works of art are withdrawn because of fear of reprisal, we lose the chance for open debate http://esinophile.files.wordpress.com/2008/03/censorship.jpg Mick Hume http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/mick_hume/article4509698.ece Have you heard about the first novel by a young American woman that has become the “new Satanic Verses”, sparking terrorist attacks on the publishers and riots by […]
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