Imams, Organizations, Asked to Preach Against Domestic Violence for Friday Sermons

All across the United States, American Muslim organizations and imams are calling to preach against domestic violence during Friday prayer services and sermons. The call follows the murder and beheading of Aasiya Zubair Hassan by her husband and co-founder of the Bridges TV network. “This is a wake up call to all of us, that…

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Politicians ‘ignoring’ polygamy

British politician Baroness Warsi has called for restrictions to prevent polygamy in the UK. A Muslim herself she claims that cultural sensitivity has prevented politicians from discussing the issue of polygamy. She is a member of the Conservative Party and Shadow Minister for Community Cohesion and Social Action and urges the government to consider the…

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Bosnia: Serbs ordered to pay for mosques damaged in war

Serb authorities in Bosnia-Hercogovina have been ordered to pay $42 million to local Muslims for the destruction of mosques during the Bosnian civil war. All of the 16 mosques in town of Banja Luka of the Serb-run Rebpublika Srpska were destroyed during the 1992-1995 war. Hundreds of religious buildings were additionally destroyed, in addition to…

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Round Table discussion with Dr. Guillaume Dye and Dr. Tariq Ramadan

The European Muslim Network is delighted to invite you to a Round Table discussion with Dr. Guillaume Dye and Dr. Tariq Ramadan, which will take place on the 20th of February 2009 at 7 pm.

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Oklahoma Muslim Allowed to Take Driver’s Photo With Hijab

The Oklahoma chapter of CAIR thanked the state’s Department of Public Safety for allowing a Muslim driver to take her driver’s license photograph while wearing a headscarf or hijab. The group said that the Muslim driver attempted to renew hew license in September, but was told that she needed to pull her scarf back past…

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