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The Maliki government is leveraging American military power in places such as Basra and Mosul to take on radicals from their own sect. ...
The Jehovah's Witnesses, a sect within Christianity, presented a creationist account which basically contains some interpretations of the Genesis story in a ...
The killers were trying to earn a place in paradise by acquiring "Death Angel wings," a measure of status within the sect. Black Muslim Case Oklahoma Police ...
Followers of Imam Ali, who was a cousin of the Prophet Mohammed, the Shiites, said Hassan, believe that Islam is a religion of peace. ...

"Every thing they do here shows that they are hell-bent on destroying this Islamic shrine. Hence, it is time that Muslim peoples, Muslim governments and ...
The Saudi ban on birthdays is in line with the strict interpretation of Islam followed by the conservative Wahhabi sect adhered to in the Kingdom. ...
But devotees of the sect, whom Karsan meets in urban America, pull at the string of faith, being all too ready to accept him at face value as the ...
I am sure I was not the first woman to perform a 'nikah' in the Islamic world. During the days of pristine Islam, when there were women 'muftis', ...
The Saudi ban on birthdays is in line with the strict interpretation of Islam followed by the conservative Wahhabi sect dominant in the kingdom. ...
Sectarian conflict is nothing new in Pakistan or anywhere else for that matter, and wherever there are sects within the same faith there will at some time ...
"I refute the testimony given by the witness today because it is irrelevant," Rizieq said after listening to Natsir, who is also a member of the Muslim sect ...
Commenting on the Abu Darshan sect which has some 2000 followers, Harussani said it occurred because Muslims no longer hold to the teachings of the Quran. ...
In "Traitor," Don Cheadle plays Samir Horn, a man born to a Muslim Sudanese father and an American mother. As a young boy, Samir witnesses his father's ...
Mirwaiz Umer Farooq said, "The movement of Kashmiri people is not against any religion or particular faith and sect but it is a movement by Kashmiris to ...
The Islamic mindset dictates that such apostasies can undermine the foundations of Muslim societies. It's difficult for non-Muslims to understand how a ...
After doing this, we shall establish an altogether new Islamic sect in Najd, and then instigate bloody rows among all these groups. ...
At least twice, he has confused Sunni and Shia, the two main sects of Islam. On one famous occasion in Amman last March he suggested that al Qaeda ...
Telman Alishaev, a reporter for Islamic TV in Dagestan, died Wednesday after being shot on Tuesday while sitting in his car, an Interior Ministry spokesman ...
An Islamic state again would mean the majority of Muslim sect who live in that country would enjoy real freedom and those Muslims who belong to other sects ...
Ramadan began in Iraq on Monday for Sunni Arabs and Tuesday for the Shiite majority, determined by each sect's senior clerics receiving reports of the ...
The paper said the Abu Darsan sect, banned by the Islamic Development Department (Jakim), claimed to have 2000 followers comprising professional workers, ...
"We worked with a lot of Islamic and Muslim consultants who would read the scripts and give me notes. So we tried to do our best to get that part of the ...
By MV Kamath The most ancient religion in the world unlike Judaism, Christianity and Islam, just grew on its own, based not on any prophet, priest or king, ...
Fundamentalist Hindu sects that had also been responsible for acts of anti-Christian violence in various parts of India in previous years heavily influence ...
The holiday began in Iraq on Monday for Sunni Arabs and Tuesday for the Shiite majority, determined by each sect's senior clerics receiving reports of the ...
An official at Iran's culture and Islamic Guidance Ministry said that Hassan Fahs had not been told to leave, but no decision had been made about renewing ...
The vast majority of AUC students are Sunni Muslim, the predominant branch of Islam in Egypt. Here, of course, there are a variety of religious sects ...
By Kenneth Conboy Due to pressure from radical Islamic groups, the South Sumatra provincial government officially banned the Ahmadiyah sect on 1 September. ...
Two witnesses testified Monday in a case brought against Islam Defenders Front (FPI) leader Rizieq Syihab at the Central Jakarta District Court over the ...
Among the suspects is a son of the head of Ansar al-Sunna, a pacifist Muslim sect in Sudan that has no political affiliation but has links to the orthodox ...
It would be normal to oppose the economic growth and strengthening of (religious) sects if it is obvious that these sects are a threat to the regime. ...
Bowing to pressure from radical organizations, South Sumatra administration on Monday officially banned Ahmadiyah, an Islamic sect considered heretical, ...
Jakarta - Caving in to pressure from hardline Muslim groups, the provincial government of South Sumatra banned a minority Islamic sect branded 'heretical' ...
Like a lot of Iraqis, they went to somewhere friendly to their sect and moved into a vacant house. In this case, it was our home, in the west Baghdad ...
Dawn said the elders of one sect have lost their authority to a band of displaced people from Parachinar and Taliban militants, mostly from other tribal ...
"We worked with a lot of Islamic and Muslim consultants who would read the scripts and give me notes. So we tried to do our best to get that part of the ...
Ramadhan begins in the ninth month of the Muslim lunar calendar, and the starting date is determined by the sighting of the crescent moon in each country ...
The timing differences underline the country's political fragmentation even at a time of Muslim celebration. Tension between Sunni and Shiite sects over who ...
His biggest success may have been that his preaching for Shiite dignity changed the way the sect's members thought of themselves. ...
... authority from the families of feudal landlords to clerics, and crystallized Shiite identity in the Arab world, which is dominated by the Sunni sect. ...

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