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September 2002

September 13, 2002
On Sept. 1, 2001, the very first U.S. stamp recognizing Islam was issued, after years...
September 12, 2002
I lost my appetite after 9/11, which made fasting for Ramadan easier than usual. Waking...
September 11, 2002
After 9/11, we sought to convince Americans that we oppose terrorism and tried to stave...

August 2002

August 21, 2002
Nigeria's court upholds another death sentence meted out to a woman accused of adultery, despite...
August 20, 2002
In order to keep the peace between competing denominations, a Muslim has opened and closed...
August 19, 2002
Muslim students have made some gains and had some setbacks since the events of 9
August 16, 2002
If there's one thing Americans are good at, it's deep-pocket lawsuits - and this one...
August 15, 2002
Even though few Afghans have televisions, the return of TV broadcasts in Afghanistan is bringing...
August 14, 2002
Though the US doesn't believe him, Iran's President Khatami defends his country against the "Axis...
August 12, 2002
The hated "morals police" of the Taliban is back - with 1% of the officers,...
August 12, 2002
Does doing the "least harm" mean keeping conjoined twins crippled for life or taking the...
August 12, 2002
Eager to put an end to over 3 years of sectarian violence, Indonesia is pouring...
August 12, 2002
Israelis face increasing taxes and international cultural isolation, amid a growing economic recession and no...
August 09, 2002
Recent incidents involving relics attributed to Prophet Muhammad, including stolen slippers and an insulted beard...
August 07, 2002
Amidst continuing suspicions, questioned loyalties, and an uncaptured Osama bin Laden, American Muslims figure out...
August 05, 2002
Alarmed by the influence of "jihadi" culture, Muslim countries have started to promote moderate alternatives....
August 02, 2002
With antics that are "like a 'Saturday Night Live' parody", alleged al-Qaida operative Zacarias Moussaoui...
August 01, 2002
A Christian conservative group is suing the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill for...
August 01, 2002
A political party widely regarded as Islamic in its roots (although their leadership denies it)...

July 2002

July 31, 2002
More American Muslims are choosing to home-school their children, making them one of the fastest...
July 29, 2002
James Ujaama's arrest in Denver last week is just one of many detainments attributed to...
July 28, 2002
After watching America take advantage of the globalization trend, Muslim countries find that they have...
July 26, 2002
Feeding an audience thirsty for open discussion and information, the Arab-language Heya ("She") TV satellite...
July 26, 2002
Having seen the error of their ways, imprisoned leaders of Egypt's largest militant group eschew...
July 26, 2002
Desperate for new sources of revenue, Muslim countries have started opening casinos for gamblers in...
July 24, 2002
Calling a spade a spade, Muslim scholars are promoting the use the word hirabah as...
July 24, 2002
Less than 24 hours after a tentative cease fire offer from Hamas, Israel responds with...
July 23, 2002
A Civil Rights Commission member refers to "more detentions, more stops and more profiling" of...
July 22, 2002
A country song about the American Taliban's misfortunes attempts to put a "Ballad of Davy...
July 22, 2002
Morocco claims the island of Leila/Perejil, Spain refuses to hand back Ceuta & Melilla (while...
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