Being a Muslim, have you ever been labeled as a Sunni, Shia, Wahhabi, Sufi, or something else?
What about being accused of being a liberal, hijabi, sellout, or a hardliner?
Many of us may take it as an insult to be labeled as one but the reality is that it is how we are labeled by others – unfortunately sometimes unbeknownst to us – and that is how at times we pick our social circles.
Who is right?
====== CAIR Press Release ======
CAIR Calls on the Bush Administration to Prevent Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
Posted 1/21/2008 2:29:00 PM
Extract from “The Journal” Issued by the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC)
— Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu (Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference)
One of the biggest threats to global peace and security in our present time is the scourge of Islamophobia. It is a matter of great concern not only to the Muslim world but also to humanity itself that the issue of Islamophobia is growing at an alarming rate. Today the Muslims are faced with a formidable challenge to counter an orchestrated campaign that is active in defaming Islam and distorting its sacred values of peace, tolerance and acknowledging the other, that lies at the basis of the Islamic faith. The danger is being exacerbated by media misreporting and provocations under the pretext of freedom of expression. (more…)
Source: Islamic Invitation Center (excerpts)
To Muslims, Jerusalem houses one of the holiest Mosques, the Masjid-al-Aqsa and represents a place of greatest religious significance. This needs to be appreciated by the West before a sincere bridge of mutual friendship is built. (more…)
The Ingush people are an ethnic group of predominantly Sunni Muslims that live in the North Caucasus, mostly inhabiting the Russian republic of Ingushetia, neighboring Chechnya. Ingush people speak the Ingush language.
The history of the Ingush is closely related to that of the Chechens.
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