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  • Sharia History: A Timeline of 1,400 Years of Islamic Jurisprudence

  • 6/01/2012

    By Sadakat Kadri

    At a time when efforts to ban sharia law have been tabled in some two dozen states, it would be interesting to know what precisely their sponsors are hoping to prohibit — because their target has a 1,400-year history that extends deep into the realms ...  Read more

  • Chicago Islamic leader uses education as weapon against terrorism and discrimination

  • 5/30/2012

    By Nolan Peterson

    Education is the weapon of choice for an area Islamic leader in his fight against the radicalization of Islamic youth and the discrimination of American Muslims.

    Dr. Sabeel Ahmed, 36, is the director of the Gain Peace project, an Islamic outreach program ...  Read more

  • Muslim American convention in Hartford to push back against anti-Shariah movement

  • 5/25/2012

    HARTFORD, Conn. — Some 15,000 Muslims are expected to attend a weekend convention in Hartford dedicated to religious freedom, part of a nationwide campaign against what organizers describe as overwhelming bigotry and hatred.

    The theme for the annual convention of the Islamic ...  Read more

  • Kansas bans Shariah, Muslims eye legal fight

  • 5/29/2012

    By Lauren Markoe

    Muslim civil rights groups are calling a new Kansas law that bans Shariah in state courtrooms an expression of Islamophobia that is vulnerable to a legal challenge.

    The law, signed by Republican Gov. Sam Brownback on Monday (May 28), does not specifically ...  Read more

  • Islam Is a Religion, and Therefore Protected by the Constitution

  • 5/30/2012

    By Wendy Kaminer

    It’s unclear whether a procedural victory for opponents of a controversial Islamic center ...  Read more

  • Murfreesboro Mosque Construction Will Be Stopped, Rules Chancellor Robert Corlew

  • 5/29/2012

    By Travis Loller

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Construction of a Tennessee mosque that has been strongly opposed by critics of Islam likely will be stopped after a judge ruled Tuesday that local officials didn’t give the public adequate notice before the meeting where it was approved.

    The ...  Read more