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Extremist found guilty of firebomb plot against publisher of ‘The Jewel of Medina’

Euro-Islam15 years ago15 years ago02 mins

Abbas Taj, 30, a mini-cab driver, was found guilty of conspiracy to firebomb the home of Martin Rynja, the publisher of The Jewel Of Medina. He was to be the getaway driver, but was stopped in his car and arrested by armed police near Angel Tube station in the early hours in September last year,…

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Controversy Over Novel About Muhammad’s Bride Continues

researcher16 years ago15 years ago02 mins

U.S. publishing company Random House will not publish a planned novel by Sherry Jones, called “The Jewel of Medina,” that was expected to hit stores on August 12th. The Islamically-themed novel explores Aisha, the child bride of the prophet Muhammad, who overcame a number of obstacles to reach her potential as a revered woman and…

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