Most French view Islam negatively

16.04.2013 Nearly three French out of four (73%) hold negative views on Islam, a recent survey reveals. The study, commissioned by the research agency Tilder and the Institut Montaigne for the French private broadcaster LCP, was revealed during a TV show called ‘Place aux idées’ (Space for ideas). Contrary to the dominant negative perceptions upon…

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Winnipeg Muslim group ships needed food to First Nations

Winnipeg Free Press – November 12, 2012   Needy families in two remote First Nations communities in Manitoba will be dining on steaks and chops thanks to observant Muslims in Winnipeg sharing their feast. The charitable foundation is shipping beef, lamb, goat and chicken to Shamattawa and Garden Hill, as well as potatoes, bread, carrots,…

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Rising Muslim American leader in D.C. speaks for his generation

Within the span of about a week recently, Haris Tarin spoke at a Washington panel on how the next U.S. president can combat violent Islamic extremism, delivered a guest sermon for Eid in Alexandria, launched an ad campaign on District buses calling for religious tolerance, and hosted an election night party and discussion in Great…

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Quebec monitors lamb sacrifices during Eid

CBC – October 26, 2012 Quebec’s Agricultural Ministry ieyed many farms as thousands of Muslims took part in traditional lamb sacrifices to celebrate the Eid al-Adha. The Muslim Canadian Congress said it is pleased with the government’s decision to ensure regulations are respected during the religious celebration. Mayor of Mont-Saint-Grégoire Suzanne Boulais, a town about…

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16 tents on the street of Ceuta to facilitate the slaughter of 5,000 animals

26 October 2012 The Government of Ceuta presided by Juan Vivas (Partido Popular) has prepared a special device for the Muslim Sacrifice (Eid Al Adha), celebrated on Friday, including the installation of 16 tents in almost all the districts of the periphery . The tents served the more than 400.000 Muslim citizens of Ceuta; and…

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