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Posts Tagged: "Islam"

October 30, 2009: Muslims in Germany

October 30, 2009: Muslims in Germany

Germany has twice as many mosques as the United States, but it still has a long way to go to provide equal opportunities for Muslim immigrants and their children.

Posted: Oct 30th, 2009  Comments: 3   Views: 361   
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Prayer Rally:  Muslims Gather at the US Capitol
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Prayer Rally: Muslims Gather at the US Capitol

Watch highlights of the September 25 event at the US Capitol where 3,500 Muslims prayed “for the soul of America.”

Posted: Sep 28th, 2009  Comments: 4   Views: 541   
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September 11, 2009: Islam in Indonesia

September 11, 2009: Islam in Indonesia

In the world's largest Muslim nation, says Professor Dewi Fortuna Anwar, "there seems to be a greater willingness both to be openly religious and to be modern and educated at the same."

Posted: Sep 11th, 2009  Comments: 3   Views: 2,195   
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August 7, 2009: Islam and Modernity

August 7, 2009: Islam and Modernity

"You can’t say that religious opinions made over 1, 000 years ago are valid for all times," says Gamal al-Banna, a reformist Muslim cleric in Egypt. "We must have a revolution in the understanding of Islam, a revolution almost like Martin Luther’s."

Posted: Aug 7th, 2009  Comments: 6   Views: 9,459   
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July 2, 2009: Women’s Spiritual Voices: Muslim, Jewish, and Christian

July 2, 2009: Women’s Spiritual Voices: Muslim, Jewish, and Christian

On May 21, 2009 the Moroccan American Cultural Center and the American Jewish Committee sponsored an interfaith panel discussion in New York City on "Women’s Spiritual Voices: Crossing Continents, Finding Common Ground." Panelists explored the roles of women religious leaders in Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.

Posted: Jul 2nd, 2009  Comments: 2   Views: 2,187   
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June 26, 2009: The Stoning of Soraya M.

June 26, 2009: The Stoning of Soraya M.

Watch Shohreh Aghdashloo, Cyrus Nowrasteh, and Steve McEveety talk about their new film, "The Stoning of Soraya M."

Posted: Jun 25th, 2009  Comments: 1   Views: 2,635   
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June 19, 2009: Geneive Abdo: The Religion Factor in Iran’s Political Crisis

June 19, 2009: Geneive Abdo: The Religion Factor in Iran’s Political Crisis

Geneive Abdo, Iran analyst at the Century Foundation, talks about the religious dimensions of Iran's political crisis and the challenges it poses for the Islamic Republic’s cleric-run establishment.

Posted: Jun 19th, 2009  Comments: 2   Views: 2,353   
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June 5, 2009: Muslim Reaction to Obama’s Address

June 5, 2009: Muslim Reaction to Obama’s Address

Tufts University international relations professor Vali Nasr and veteran Middle East correspondent Kate Seelye, now a vice president at the Middle East Institute in Washington, discuss President Obama's speech to the world's Muslims.

Posted: Jun 5th, 2009  Comments: 4   Views: 4,887   
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June 5, 2009: Obama in Cairo

June 5, 2009: Obama in Cairo

Read comments and analysis by religious leaders, scholars, and others on President Barack Obama's speech to the Muslim world.

Posted: Jun 4th, 2009  Comments: 3   Views: 2,912   
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May 29, 2009: Obama and the Muslim World

May 29, 2009: Obama and the Muslim World

One thing Rep. David Price (D-NC) expects to hear in Obama's June 4 address is "a sense of humility that also has a religious undertone, that we recognize that we're fallible and that national causes are not to be identified in any unequivocal way with God's will."

Posted: May 29th, 2009  Comments: 0   Views: 2,787   
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