All members of the Harvard community are cordially invited to attend the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program’s first annual conference entitled, “Interpreting the Islamic Tradition in the Contemporary World.” Events will be held on Saturday, November 3 and Sunday, November 4. The agenda for the conference events is below. The conference is free,…
Thirty illegal Indian immigrants crossing the French Alps were caught traveling in inhuman conditions in a small truck, said Michel Drezen, head of the border police in France’s Haute-Savoie region. Aged from 16-30, most of the immigrants were from the northern Indian state of Punjab. They had each paid about $14,500 to be transported to…
The German Public TV Channel 2 (ZDF) started an Internet service for Muslims three months ago. Since then the Muslim Internet service “Forum am Freitag” (Friday Forum) has been accessed by more than 700.000 users.
According to a study carried out by the Department of Experimental Sciences of the University of Granada, immigrant teenagers eat a better diet than Spanish teenagers. As a result, immigrant teenagers have a lower probability of suffering from obesity, diabetes, and other cardiovascular diseased caused by bad eating habits. Issues such as meal habits, kinds…
It grew out of the 1992 riots, a vision by a small group of Muslim medical students to bring charitable, high-quality healthcare to the needy residents of South Los Angeles. Eleven years later, the UMMA clinic on Florence Avenue has served nearly 20,000 patients, the great majority of them non-Muslim. It has become a mainstay…
