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For the pilgrims in Saudi Arabia, their spiritually and physically taxing journey is under way, having reached the tent-city of Mina. But the hardest parts of Hajj still lie ahead.

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The Hajj to Mecca is undoubtedly one of the greatest religious gatherings on earth. It is the fifth requirement in the Five Pillars of Sunni Islam which orders every able-bodied Muslim to complete this pilgrimage at least once in their lifetime. ...

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The word marbling is in Turkish EBRU (cloud, cloudy) or abru (Water face) (En Français. It is derived from the word ebre which belongs to one of the older Central Asian languages and it means the "moiré, veined fabric, paper etc..." used for covering some manuscripts and other holy books. ...

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The Third Biennial Hamad bin Khalifa Symposium to Examine Color in Islamic Art and CultureDoha, Qatar - Scholars from around the world will explore the many uses of color in Islamic art and culture during ...

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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 (Reuters Life!) - Thousands of Malaysian boys will begin the journey into adulthood at mass circumcision ceremonies that start this month throughout this mainly Muslim Southeast Asian

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From Choi Wen Fei KUNMING, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia will step up the promotion of Muslim tour packages, including Ramadan attractions, for the Chinese market, said Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen. ...

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The government seeks inclusive growth and access to credit. The Sachar Committee is dismayed by the relatively low access of Muslims to bank credit. Yet, neither the government, Sachar Committee members ...

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Theresa FYI - Center for Philippine Studies Lecture on Sama Kulintang Music of Tawi-Tawi. Tomorrow, Thursday, 19 November 2009 12:00 PM at Tokioka Room!

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The policy well-known as link-and-match in the national system of education, since it was first applied in the 1990s, has vastly inspired and prompted many high schools and higher learning institutions to set the programs of study that match and have direct links with demand in the job market.

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Farah Pandith, U.S. special representative to the world's Muslim communities, says the new position will aim to build constructive relationships with Muslims at all levels of society to counter extremism.

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Amy Landau, an Oxford-trained expert in Islamic art who is assistant curator of manuscripts for the Walters Art Museum, looks at a 15th-century handwritten text of the Quran, which is believed to have been copied in northern India. (Baltimore Sun photo by Barbara Haddock Taylor / October 28, 2009)


















