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- Twelvers: Irrational, Irresponsible, IrreversibleThere is a reason why negotiations with Iran are fruitless. It has to do with the insane theology of the Twelvers. This theology is embraced by Ahmadinejad, the leader of the Iranian people.
- The Iranian Stealth Maneuver for the 12th ImamIran is moving very quietly to involve itself in aid and "advice" to the Shia people of Sunni Arab Nation governments. Why?
Iranian Government Film Says Muslim Messiah is Coming SoonIranian leaders are members of the Shia Twelver sect. A newly released documentary shows that they see themselves as a fulfillment of Islamic prophecy with a role of paving the way for the second coming of the Mahdi, a Muslim messiah.
Southern California Mosque Answers to "Kill the Infidels" in the QuranChino, CA - Local Imam makes his appeal for peace public. Not afraid to confront the hostility, the Chino Mosque goes public with it's message of peace.- Proposed NYC Mosque Site is Not "Hallowed Ground"Yes, this is another article about the Ground Zero mosque... can I help it if it keeps making the news?
- The Uninformed, a Mosque and an ImamMany by now are aware of a planned mosque to be under the authority of Imam Rauf. What the majority of individuals do not know is who this Imam really is.
- Taxpayers Paying for Islamic Speaking Tours in the Middle East - Part 12 part series: synopsis of how government spending includes Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf's annual speaking tours in the Middle East. A brief commentary about the Islamic center being built near the 9/11 site in New York City.
Obama Embraces Radical Imam and Denounces Radical PastorThe president embraces Imam Rauf and denounces Pastor Jones
No Burning Qurans or Ground Zero Mosque -- Canceled, Suspended, Reconsidered, What?At around 5:00 p.m. Thursday, Pastor Terry Jones told reporters that he had canceled his church's "International Burn A Quran Day" commemoration of the 9/11 attacks. Later, saying he had been lied to, Jones would say plans were "suspended"...
Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf SpeaksAn Editorial/Opinion piece about Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf and his interview on CNN.- The Muslim Bridge to NowhereAmidst the outcry and anger over the possible building of a mosque near Ground Zero, Imam Rauf claims a desire for peace.
Imam's Wife Fuels Mosque Debate with Parallel of 'Islamophobia' to Anti-SemitismThe relatively new word "Islamophobia" means that, if we speak out against terrorism originating in Islamic countries, we fear and hate all Muslims, the wife of the Imam championing the Cordoba House said. Can this be compared to anti-Semitism?
Obama Declares His Support for Ground Zero Mosque During Ramadan CelebrationDuring Ramadan celebrations at the White House,Obama announced his support for Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf's plans to build a mega mosque near Ground Zero- A Conservative in Support of the 9/11 MosqueA Conservative in Support of the 9/11 Mosque
Muhammad Asyraf Wins 'Young Imam' Reality Show: Malaysia Chooses New Holy Man on Reality TVOne of Malaysia's new imams or holy men was chosen on a reality TV show on Friday, bringing Islam to the masses.- Plans to Build Mosque on 9/11 Site Still UnderwayThe new "Islamic Cultural Center", also known as a "mega mosque", is still being planned to be built on the site of the 9/11 tragedy... and expects to be opened on September 11th of next year.
- About Schools of Thought (Madhab) in IslamAll Muslims claim that they follow only Quran and the life model of Prophet (Sunnah) Muhammad as their divine sources of guidance. At the same time why most Muslims also claim to follow any one School of Thought (Madhab) and its leader (Imam) too.
- Apocalyptic Beliefs of Twelver MuslimsA discussion of the end-time beliefs of Twelver Muslims and a look at the sect's role in the government policies of Iran.
Two Main Approaches to Muhammad's SuccessionLearn about the differing views of Sunnis and Shi'ites regarding political and religious leadership. Gain a better understanding of the historical development of Islam, and how Muslim leadership has varied from the early period to the present.- The Plain Truth About Imam KhattabI have no respect for a man who presented one face to the public, pretending to promote peace and understanding between faiths, and in private among his Muslim community actually promote the death of Jews as "God's will"
- Iraq: The Askariya Mosque Bombing's Connection to the Mahdi OccultationAl-Qaeda struck once against the Askariya Mosque's golden dome, it seems unlikely that they would be able to do so again.
Hadith: An Unbeliever in the MosqueOne can ask themselves what Muslims' stances are on lots of issues, but we're hypocrites if we don't get up and ask them.
Protecting John Does from LawsuitsRemember the six imams who were thrown off a US Airlines plane for suspicious behavior? They're BAAaaack -- and they're bringing lawyers.
Controversy Over Muslim Imam's Address at Democratic National Convention Winter MeetingAn Imam's prayer at the DNC annual winter meeting in Washington, DC, stirs up controversy.- Former IMAM of Ohio's Largest Mosque, the Islamic Center of Cleaveland, Finally Leaves the CountryDamra has been stuck in a US jail for a year
- Islam: Not Spread by the SwordThis paper discusses the myth that Islam was spread by the sword and tries to prove that it is not true through specific examples in history.
- Islamic FuneralsThe washing and shrouding rituals are important in an Islamic burial and the mosques in United States have stepped in to ease the process and get land marked for their dead. Also, they have adapted by relaxing some of the rules to fit in American laws...
- Breach of Trust (KHAYANAT)Breach means to break, and a breach of trust is essentially a broken trust, a way in which someone fails to fulfill promises connected to something or someone entrusted to him/her.
Closer Look: The Role of UlemaUlema or religious scholars of Islam are given lot of respect but what has been their role while 150 million Muslims of India have continue to lag behind in the various socio-economic indicators?- Gaddafi and Other Strange Explanations of Crises: the US, Israel, and the ImamGaddafi recently said the uprisings in his country were due to Osama bin Laden and Nescafe. We examine other world leaders who have also given strange explanations for cises in their countries.
- The Great Egyptian ArgumentThere is a very good reason why the Egyptian people want what they will never get. They want freedom and that is the one thing they will never see. They can't have it because it is not available to their belief.
- Letter from New York October 31, 2010The Imam and the Pastor have worked to spread peace through the troubled Jos Valley, inspired by the work of Mattie J. Stepanek.
- The Fight for Dr. King's Dream ContinuesWhen the words similar to this "the day will come when we will join hands and sign that old Negro spiritual free at Last Free at Last, thank God Almighty we are free at last" were spoken by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The Irrelevant Debate: Christianity and IslamThe questioning of Islam's standing by many Christians seems a prevalent one throughout the social discourse. But one must ask: Does it really make a difference?- The Peace of Islam:This is an article looks at defining the difference between peaceful Islam and Radical Islam.
- Islamic Center at Ground Zero in New York?This is a general commontary on Islam and The Mosque at Ground Zero. including both personal opinion and a history of Islam in relation to the Qur'an, Mecca (how Mohammed took it by force)
The Mosque and 9-11Perhaps the day will come when all Americans have healed enough to forget the past and accept a Mosque at ground zero. But till then, don't the grieving deserve a little respect?
Religious Warfare: Islamic Publisher's "Forged Bible" Draws Ire of Coptic ChurchAbba's Way. Table Talk. Religious Warfare: Islamic Publisher's "Forged Bible" Draws Ire of Coptic Church
The War Against IslamThis is an article about the recent controversies surround the religion of Islam.- We the People - to Build or Not to Build a MosqueWe take a look at the proposal to build a Mosque 2 blocks from ground zero. Responsibility and respect are weighed against constitutional rights. A suggestion to hold Islam to the same stadards as Christianity
