UK Muslims, Sikh Fight Boxing Beard Ban

UK Muslims, Sikh Fight Boxing Beard Ban

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

Muslim and Sikh groups in Britain are fighting a ban imposed by the boxing panel on players growing beards, a decision they dismiss as disrespectful to the sensitivities of religious minorities...
Foreign Fighters Lead Somali Fight

Foreign Fighters Lead Somali Fight

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

CAIRO — Hundreds of foreign fighters who reportedly flocked to Somalia last year to join al-Shabaab in fighting the interim government and UN peacekeepers are said to be assuming leadership roles in the militant group..
World Leaders Fight for Climate Deal

World Leaders Fight for Climate Deal

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

COPENHAGEN – With fears of failure hinging over the UN summit, world leaders gathered in Copenhagen Friday, December 18, to nail down an agreement on fighting climate change..
Atheist Student Wins Bible Fight

Atheist Student Wins Bible Fight

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

CAIRO – An atheist student has won a fight against his school in Newton, Massachusetts, against being forced to read excerpts from the Bible in literature studies..
US Muslims Fight Domestic Extremism

US Muslims Fight Domestic Extremism

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

WASHINGTON – Leading American Muslim organizations and community leaders are planning to launch a website and organize a summit where young Muslims can ask mainstream scholars questions as part of renewed efforts to combat extremism..
Fight Far-right Extremism: UK Officials

Fight Far-right Extremism: UK Officials

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

LONDON – Local councils across Britain are raising the alarm that the government is too much focussed on combating radicalization among Muslims while ignoring the growing threat of far-right extremism..
Religions Fight Climate Change

Religions Fight Climate Change

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

LONDON – Harnessing the power of religion in resolving environmental problems, representatives of the world’s main faiths are meeting in London Tuesday, November 3, to accelerate the fight against climate change..
S.Africa Muslims Urged to Fight AIDS

S.Africa Muslims Urged to Fight AIDS

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

CAPE TOWN – As the virus is killing thousands every year, South African Muslims are being urged to break silence about the spread of the HIV/AIDS virus inside their community..
Allied Rebels Fight in Southern Somalia

Allied Rebels Fight in Southern Somalia

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

MOGADISHU – At least nine people were killed and scores wounded Thursday, October 1, in clashes between allied rebel groups in Somalia’s southern city port of Kismayu..
US Enlists Public in Terror Fight

US Enlists Public in Terror Fight

By IslamOnline on from www.islamonline.net

CAIRO — Enlisting the US public as the first line of defense against terror threats, the Obama administration has unveiled a strategy to use ordinary people in fighting terrorism, reported the Washington Post on Thursday, July 30..

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