The moral duty of wearing the veil in Islam is an often-discussed topic among Muslim women. However, little has been written about scientific reasons that the veil is beneficial for society. There are, in fact, a number of health benefits that wearing the veil can provide, as well as many behavioral science studies that suggest that the veil is the best attire for women. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago

Michael Jackson has converted to Islam and changed his name to Mikaeel, according to reports. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Three decades too long. Wish I could have seen him. picked by cb__ 6 months ago

A "Brit" speaks his mind; this is something worth hearing. picked by SpamTrap 2 years ago

Okay, fine. The list of things that offend certain "radical" Muslims. The intent of the list is to illustrate the futility of the multicultural approach to Islam. Sharia law demands submission not only from Muslims, but from non-Muslims as well. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

It is often said that Islam has been “hijacked” by a small extremist group of radical fundamentalists. The vast majority of Muslims are said to be moderates.

But where *are* the moderates? Where are the Muslim voices raised over the terrible injustice of incidents like these? picked by henkspaan 2 years ago

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Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan stressed unity among religions, while still preaching a message of black empowerment, at a rare public event Sunday deemed "a new beginning" for the Chicago-based movement. picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago

Ethiopia launched an attack Sunday on Somalia's powerful Islamic movement, sending fighter jets across the border and bombarding several towns in a major escalation of the violence that threatens to engulf the Horn of Africa. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

of course there is those pesky germs that doctors are usually requested to scrub up for in hopes that they don't spread them. Muslims think that baring their forearms would lead to frivolity I guess. Better your patient(s) die than you bare a forearm or perhaps don't go into medicine in the first place. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

"his harrowing short examines the life of a reluctant suicide bomber" picked by gammerus 2 years ago

Malaysia's top Islamic body on Saturday ruled against Muslims practicing yoga, saying it had elements of other religions that could corrupt Muslims. picked by belvario 1 year ago

Oktar, born in 1956, is the driving force behind a richly funded movement based in Turkey that champions creationism, the belief that God literally created the world in six days as told in the Bible and the Koran. Istanbul-based Oktar, who writes under the pen name Harun Yahya, has created waves in the past few years by sending out thousands of unsolicited texts advocating Islamic creationism to ... read full post picked by Jetka 2 years ago

(102 minute BBC documentary on Google video.)
A look at the Islamic past of Spain and the influence it has on the present. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Dutch TV station 101tv had an actress wearing Western clothing drop some packages on a sidewalk, then filmed as lots of people rushed to her aid and helped her pick up the groceries. Then they put the same actress in a burqa, and had her drop the groceries again. This time nobody helped her. "Islamophobia! Bigotry!" Uh... except that, unfortunately for 101tv, another crew from a differ... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Smokers are like animals that do not think rationally, a Malaysian hardline Islamist cleric said at the weekend.

I always knew there was somthing up with smokers... now I know. picked by proverb 2 years ago

Secret coded messages are being embedded into child pornographic images, and paedophile websites are being exploited as a secure way of passing information between terrorists. picked by kissmenow 1 year ago

"They placed explosives on a six-year-old boy and told him to walk up to the Afghan police or army and push the button," said Captain Michael Cormier, the company commander who intercepted the child, in a statement. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The launch of two liberal Muslim groups is indicative of a corrective mechanism taking place among British Muslims. An effort to show that not all or even most Muslims are fanatics. They want to show a different way and are not afraid to speak out even when threatened.Even formerly violent Muslims wish to seek a peaceful co-existentence. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

I don't know much about this guy or dutch politics but I admire his willingness to speak out! His comments were met with the usual outrage from the Jihadists and beheaders out there. picked by Browntrout 3 years ago