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Muslims Leaders To Protest Mayor's Interfaith Breakfast
PIX11.com / @pix11mikeA group of Muslim leaders says the N.Y.P.D.'s practice of infiltrating the Muslim community with undercover cops and keeping civilians under surveillance is unfair, and to protest they plan to boycott the mayor's annual Interfaith Breakfast. Fourteen...Tags: Entertainment Events, Protest, WPIX, Unrest, Conflicts and War, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Celebrating the end of Ramadan in Harford
Muslims in Harford County celebrated the end of the holy month of Ramadan with a prayer ceremony Tuesday morning at the Bel Air Reckord Armory. As more than a billion Muslims worldwide celebrated completion of the month of Ramadan, Harford's Muslims...Tags: Religious Festivals, Ramadan, Holidays, Family, Islam
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Fire doesn't stop prayer for Wichita Muslims
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsAfter a fire destroyed their place of worship this week, Muslims living in west Wichita improvised for Friday's prayer. The Islamic Association Mosque held its prayer service outside the burned facility. Its mosque caught fire early Monday morning and...Tags: Islam, Religion and Belief
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Reporter's Notebook: Thoughts on Eid, 'the festival of sacrifice'
One of my happiest and most vivid childhood memories was waking up, in the heart of Cairo, to the loud recitation of "takbeerat," or chants, coming from every direction twice a year. I can relive it all in an instant when I close my eyes. These memories...Tags: Religious Festivals, Mecca (Saudi Arabia), Entertainment, Music, Islam
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Islamic Society hosts prayer and celebration for Eid ul-Adha
The Islamic Society of Western Maryland hosted a prayer and celebration for the Muslim holiday of Eid ul-Adha on Sunday.
A formal prayer was held at Hager Hall on Dual Highway to accommodate a gathering of about 700 people, said Dr. Shahab Siddiqui,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Saudi Arabia, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Islam
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Muslims mark Festival of Sacrifice
Hundreds of local Muslims gathered to pray and feast Sunday as part of the religious holiday “Eid Al-Adha” at the Maple Park Community Center.
Muslims around the world celebrate the day that marks the end of many a pilgrimage, or “Hajj,...Tags: Festive Events, International Travel, Health, The Happiest News!, Religion and Belief
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Holy cities face threat from polluting pilgrims
CNNAn estimated 2.5 million pilgrims have descended on the city of Mecca for the Islamic Hajj, said to be the largest annual gathering of people in the world. Every fit and able Muslim is obliged by their faith to make the journey at least once in their...Tags: Weather, Trips and Vacations, UNESCO, CNN (tv network), United Kingdom
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Book review: 'A Quiet Revolution' by Leila Ahmed
Special to the Los Angeles TimesA Quiet Revolution The Veil's Resurgence From the Middle East to America Leila Ahmed Yale University Press: 352 pp., $30 When I was 13, one of my classmates came to school one morning wearing a beige head scarf. This was in the 1980s, in Morocco....Tags: Education, Book, University of California, Europe, Colleges and Universities
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Muslims to observe Ed ul-Adha
COSTA MESA — Eid ul-Adha, a Muslim holiday, will begin today with observations in Costa Mesa and throughout Orange County. The four-day observance marks the end of the annual Pilgrimage, or Hajj, to Mecca with a prayer and celebration of Eid ul-...Tags: Costa Mesa, Islam
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Iraq, the vets' view
CHRIS HEDGES is the author, most recently, of "American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America." A longer report, based on troop interviews, by Hedges and Al-Arian, appears in the July 30 issue of the Nation.AFTER FOUR YEARS of war, most Americans still remain sheltered from the day-to-day realities of the occupation of Iraq, especially its effects on Iraqis. With reporter Laila Al-Arian, I spent the last few months interviewing 50 combat veterans, and in...Tags: Death, Defense, Emergency Incidents, U.S. Army, Veterans Affairs
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Personal trek, with millions
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf this were Lebanon, Raef Hajjali would have returned from Saudi Arabia to a mini-parade of family and friends, a nice long rest and new social standing in the community. Relatives and neighbors would have slaughtered a sheep in celebration and...Tags: Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), Death, Crime, Law and Justice, Trips and Vacations, Assault
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Among the millions, a solitary devotion
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt's a solitary journey conducted among the multitudes, a personal communication with God alongside millions loudly having the same conversation. "I imagine it to be an ocean of people but still somehow a lonely place," said Hasan Badday just hours...Tags: Building Material, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), Trips and Vacations, Heart Attack, Shoulders
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