Halal-Related Advertising Grows in France with the Start of Ramadan

News Agencies – August 6, 2010 It’s food advertising with a halal twist – billboard posters that go blank in daylight hours during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Halal food distributor “Isla Delice” has launched posters on August 10 which show an empty table by day. By night, thanks to a clever back-lighting system,…

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Ramadan begins in France

News Agencies – August 11, 2010 These articles detail the announcement made by Mohammed Moussaoui, president of the CFCM (French Council of the Muslim Faith) at the Mosque of Paris of the beginning of Ramadan in France. Le Monde and Libération report that in 2009, approximately 70% of French Muslims fasted for the month. Le…

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Schools bode new path for Islam in France

News Agencies – September 24, 2009 As Islam in France becomes more established with a growing number of cemeteries and mosques, new attention is being given to private Islamic religious schools. Three new Islamic schools have recently been announced – one in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, another in Marseille and a third in Toulouse. Most of these schools…

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    Arab Americans To Widely Vote For Kerry: Poll

    WASHINGTON, April 28 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) – A majority of Arab Americans in four battleground states would vote for democratic candidate John Kerry if presidential elections were held Thursday, April 29, a poll unveiled. The poll, conducted by the Washington-based Arab American Institute, found that 49 percent of all Arab-American voters in Florida, Michigan,…

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