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Radical US Muslims Little Threat, Study SaysNew York TimesWASHINGTON ? A feared wave of homegrown terrorism by radicalized Muslim Americans has not materialized, with plots and arrests dropping sharply over the two years since an unusual peak in 2009, according to a new study by a North Carolina research ...and more » |
Milestone At University Of Michigan: Muslim Chaplain
Even though the number of Muslim students pursuing higher education is growing, very few colleges have Muslim chaplains. This semester, the University of Michigan became the first public school with a Muslim chaplaincy, but the position is privately funded to maintain a separation of church and state. Radical Muslim Americans Pose Little Threat, Study Says
The study found that arrests of Muslim Americans in plots or violent attacks have dropped sharply since 2009. Report: Data Show No 'Upsurge In Muslim-American Terrorism'
According to a University of North Carolina researcher, "20 Muslim-Americans were indicted for violent terrorist plots in 2011, down from 26 the year before, bringing the total since 9/11 to 193, or just under 20 per year." Muslim Brotherhood calls for civilian leaders
CAIRO, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Transferring power to a civilian-led government in Cairo would ensure the country's long-term stability, an Islamist leader said. Brunei Muslim women told to be upright
Muslim women who want to play a role in contributing to society must know their limits and know that what they do will not lead to fitnah (slander and gossip) or wrongdoings. At the forum titled Musl ..... Homegrown Muslim Terrorism Plots Decreased Again In 2011
WASHINGTON -- A new study of homegrown terrorism involving Muslim Americans suggests that the alarm bells set off by Republicans in Congress over sleeper cells of Islamic extremists may be much too loud. Terrorism by Muslim-Americans down
CHAPELL HILL, N.C., Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Terrorism by Muslims-Americans is down significantly since 2009, a study said Wednesday based on the number of those committing such acts or arrested for them. UP's Muslim parties don't talk of social justice
The urge of democratisation among the Muslim communities remains unaddressed by these emerging Muslim outfits. Do they wish to pursue the emotive identity politics of religious exclusivism which may degenerate into the politics of religious reaction, asks Mohammad Sajjad. Muslim democrats at work from Indochina to Tunisia ? Imtiyaz Yusuf
FEB 7 ? Non-separation between religion and politics in Islam is best understood within the frame of religious unity but political diversity in the Muslim world. The Koran, while offering religious, socio-economic and political principles, does not provide a single model for it. Colonial rulers tried to implement separation between religion and ... Muslim group rallies against NYC police commissioner
A prominent Muslim civil liberties group held a small rally Friday outside New York police headquarters, continuing its call for the resignation of Police Commissioner Ray Kelly and other reforms within the department.
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