By FEISAL G. MOHAMED / NY Times Bigots of all varieties have claimed an entitlement to their views on grounds of tender conscience.

Categories: Burqa  Religious Bigotry  Philosophy  Freedom of Worship  European Muslims  

Added: July 29, 2010

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By Michael Young / IslamForToday.com Why have so many Muslims chosen to forsake Dar al-Islam and settle in the West where there is so much that is injurious and unconducive to their Islamic faith and morals? Is Islamist activism among immigrant communities just a glaring symptom of a guilty conscience among those who have migrated not for the cause of Allah but for worldly benefits? A self-righteous magazine article prompts British convert, Michael Young, to question the methods, priorities and very commitment to Islam of Muslim immigrants.

Categories: British Muslims  Culture  Freedom of Worship  Immigrants  Islam  New Muslims  

Added: June 21, 2010

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By Akil Vohra / altmuslim.com One year ago, President Barack Obama promised to make it easier for American Muslims to fulfill their obligations to zakat (charitable giving). But today, American Muslims still worry that their donations could become criminal liabilities.

Categories: Barack Obama  Charity  American Muslims  Zakaah  Freedom of Worship  

Added: May 27, 2010

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By Epoch Times Staff Chinese authorities in Xinjiang Province have issued a notice that any Uyghur cadres or workers found not eating lunch during Ramadan could lose their jobs.

Categories: China  Discrimination  Ethnic Cleansing  Freedom of Worship  Muslims in China  

Added: September 05, 2009

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By Salam Al Marayati / altmuslim.com The claims of Fathima Rifqa Bary, the 17-year-old Christian convert from Columbus, Ohio who ran away from home in fear of violence by her Muslim father, are being challenged by local authorities who see otherwise. How far will the culture war take this case?

Categories: Christianity  Dialogue with Others  Freedom of Worship  Islam  Muslims in the US  Apostasy  

Added: September 03, 2009

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By Vikram Dodd / The Gaurdian Racist attackers abducted a Muslim community leader at knifepoint, bundled him into a car and threatened his life unless he stopped running prayer sessions in a community hall

Categories: British Muslims  Assault  Freedom of Worship  Islamophobia  Racism  

Added: August 27, 2009

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By Inayat Bunglawala/ The Gaurdian Recent attacks on British mosques show that our freedom of worship is under threat from extremists. I don't know if we will be seeing more arson attacks on mosques around the UK. One of the most wonderful aspects of living in the UK for me up until now has been our commitment to freedom of worship.

Categories: Britain  Islamophobia  Muslim Westerners  Mosque  Freedom of Worship  

Added: June 23, 2009

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