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To read is to travel: The rise of the Muslim woman's memoir …

The post-9 /11 period has seen a proliferation of texts on the Muslim world which fall under the genre of the travel narrative.

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How Islam's understanding of divinity and science effected Western …

Recent public opinion surveys show a majority of Americans see little” or nothing” to admire in Islam or the Muslim world. Seventy percent say Islam has.

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Reclaiming Islam: Education « Talk Islam

Ultimately, it will make Scotland and Britain safer. How, you might ask, could Islamic education possibly help to improve the security of all of us, Muslim and non-Muslim alike

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Islamic Arts Feature: Pick of the Week 8/08/09 | MuslimMatters.org

Welcome to the another edition of MuslimMatters.org’s regular Islamic Art feature. If you want to see your work on MM, then either email us your images to art [@]muslimmatters[.]org or submit them to our Flickr group.

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Jihad Watch: Nigerian army attacks "Education Is Sin" jihadists

Nigerian army attacks ” Education Is Sin” jihadists. It’s all about poverty, of course — as you can see in the final paragraph quoted below

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Jihad Watch: Islamic group called "Education Is Sin" starts riot …

They’re opposed to Western education as being against Sharia norms: the group wants to “clean the (Nigerian) system which is polluted by western education and uphold Sharia’h all over the country.” Imagine the quips, the digs, …

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tripso.com | What we're reading: Inflight entertainment on way out …

However, with USB ports and a power socket increasingly common even for economy class passengers on carriers such as Singapore Airlines Ltd. and Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd., the concept of in-flight entertainment could change. …

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small dead animals: Trumping His Health Care Message With The Race …

President Obama may have wanted health care to dominate coverage of his news conference, but at best that topic is sharing space with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Obama said Cambridge, Mass., police “acted stupidly” in arresting Gates, …

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