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• Celebration of Tariqa Alawiya

  Created: Thursday, 06 August 2009 08:56

  Celebration of Tariqa Alawiya centennial in Algeria spotlights tolerance and peace By Mouna Sadek for Magharebia in Algiers – 05/08/09 Around 6,000 people flocked to the Algerian city of Mostaganem this July for the 100th anniversary of the foundin...

• Ramadan : The Month Of Glorious Qur'an

  Created: Wednesday, 26 August 2009 09:29

  THE QUR'AN REVEALED TO PROHET MUHAMMAD (saws) Prophet Muhammad, the last of God's messengers, received the revelation of the Qur'an through a special messenger sent by God for this purpose: the Angel Gabriel, who recited to him God's words exactly. ...

• Sufism as youth culture in Morocco

  Created: Monday, 10 August 2009 16:15

  By Mokhtar Ghambou First Published: March 5, 2009 NEW YORK: Morocco owes its image of a modern Muslim nation to Sufism, a spiritual and tolerant Islamic tradition that goes back to the first generations of Muslims and has sustained the religious, soc...

• Egyptian women seek religious right to initiate divorce

  Created: Tuesday, 29 September 2009 19:19

  By Raghda El-Halawany / Daily News Egypt First Published: September 22, 2009 CAIRO: Marriage remains one of the most solid social institutions in Egypt. However, the image of a maazoun (marriage registrar) with his white emblazoned handkerchief, i...

• Govt to spread Sufis' peace message

  Created: Thursday, 09 July 2009 22:14

  KARACHI - Sindh Government will spread the Sufi poets’ peace message worldwide by translating the same into English, French and other languages to counter the increasing extremism. FULL ARTICLE Register or login to add comments. Your information is not...

• The Night of Mid Sh’aban (Shab-e-Baraat)

  Created: Friday, 31 July 2009 18:40

  The night of Mid Sh’aban (Shab-e-Baraat) will be on Thursday August 6, 2009. Presented below is a special segment on its virtues and blessings. Virtues of the month of Sha'aban And The Significance of The Night of Mid Sha'ban (Nisfu Sha’ban) From...

• Shaykh Ibrahim Al Battawy Has Passed

  Created: Thursday, 09 July 2009 12:39

  The Ummah Mourns The Passing Away Of The Pole of Our Time And The Ocean Of Knowledge Shaykh Ibrahim Al Battawy In Cairo Egypt ...

• Sufi Soul: The Mystic Music of Islam

  Created: Friday, 17 July 2009 07:36

  New Documentary DVD As Muslim extremists dominate the headlines, writer and historian William Dalrymple explores an altogether different side of Islam. Sufi Soul – the Mystic Music of Islam, follows Dalrymple on a personal journey into the mystic...

• Algeria Using Sufism to Stem Jihadist Ideology

  Created: Friday, 14 August 2009 10:21

  28/07/2009 By Boualam Ghimrassa Algiers, Asharq Al-Awsat- The Algerian authorities have been trying to propagate Sufism in Algeria to contain a strong Salafi movement in the country, espoused by most members of the armed Islamist groups. ...

• History of Islamic Art on Display in UAE

  Created: Sunday, 26 July 2009 09:02

  Shaikh Sultan bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan stops by an Ottoman Kaabadoor-hanging on the opening day of the ‘Islam: Faithand Worship’ exhibition at Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. - KT photo by Manuel Salazar : Khaleej Times Thursday, July 23,...

• Modern mosque attracts worshippers

  Created: Tuesday, 11 August 2009 11:08

  Friday, August 7, 2009 ŞAFAK TİMUR ISTANBUL – Hürriyet Daily News Though Istanbul is full of historic mosques that draw foreigners and Turks alike, mosques constructed in the past 10 to 20 years are hardly tourist attractions, being generally ...

• Ramadan Advice from Shaykh Habib Ali Al-Jiffry

  Created: Saturday, 29 August 2009 10:57

  Shaykh As-Sayyid Al-Habib Ali Zain Al-Abideen Al-Jifri is a Shaykh of the distinguished Ba-'Alawi order residing in the blessed city of hadrawmaut in the Tarim valley, South Yemen. Ask For Allah's Forgiveness Never let a day of Ramadan pass that yo...

• Welcoming Ramadan In UAE

  Created: Saturday, 15 August 2009 08:34

  Ramadan is About Sharing and Forgiving Silvia Radan 15 August 2009 In the week before the holy month, children go from door to door in their neighbourhoods, singing Ramadan songs. In return, they usually receive sweets. ...

• 796th Urs Ceremony

  Created: Thursday, 16 July 2009 11:44

  About One Million devotees visit Ajmer Sharif for 796th Urs ceremony of Hazrath Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti Ajmeri (RAA) Note: Hazrath Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti is the patron saint of the subcontinent of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. The Chishti tari...

• Moroccans call for more and better-funded youth clubs

  Created: Monday, 10 August 2009 16:11

  2009-08-07 Despite funding shortfalls, Morocco's youth clubs play an important role in providing young people with a place to go and activities to enjoy. Text and photos by Siham Ali for Magharebia in Rabat — 07/08/09 Young people find a place to le...

• Debu: American Band of Sufi Muslims Going Global

  Created: Tuesday, 06 October 2009 10:13

  Friday, 18 Sep, 2009 DEPOK, Indonesia: With a discombobulating mix of blonde hair and ecstatic cries of 'Allah, Allah!', the members of Islamic band Debu sway on stage at a strip mall on the edge of Indonesia's capital. ...

• Muslims in China: Should be 150 Million Strong... But China counts them to be only 28 Million

  Created: Tuesday, 28 July 2009 10:30

  According to population statistics of 1936, the then Kuomintang Republic of China had an estimated 48,104,240 Muslims. Below is a reference from about the Muslim population before Communist Revolution: ...

• Muslims condemn crackdown

  Created: Friday, 10 July 2009 09:48

  ANKARA - MUSLIMS in many nations have condemned China's crackdown in its Xinjiang region where at least 156 people have been killed in unrest over the past week. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said there had been 'an atrocity' against Musl...

• Update on Chinese Muslims Plight

  Created: Thursday, 16 July 2009 05:29

  Update on Chinese Muslims plight:180 dead thousands wounded. Turkey and Iran Speak out. Little reaction from rest of the Muslim World updated 3:58 p.m. ET, Mon., July 13, 2009 CAIRO - The riots in China's Xinjiang region and subsequent crackdown on ...

• View from Dubai: Freedom Song in Xinjiang

  Created: Monday, 20 July 2009 09:58

  Monday, July 20, 2009byAIJAZ ZAKA SYED Thanks to years of colonial games and never-ending wars, conflicts like Xinjiang are coalescing into a global resistance movement. And a new global Muslim consciousness is taking shape. ...