Day murder of Lady Day in Germany announced the veil

Iranian Quran News Agency reports (IQNA), quoting «Aslamanlayn», informing users of this site have noted that each year the anniversary of a Muslim killed the lady, with all Muslim women should be held protests around the world have their right to defend the Islamic do....

Saudi cleric favours one-eye veil for women

"A Muslim cleric in Saudi Arabia has called on women to wear a full veil, or niqab, that reveals only one eye. Sheikh Muhammad al-Habadan said showing both eyes encouraged women to use eye make-up to look seductive. "

Priest to hold nun beauty pageant

"An Italian priest says he is organising the world's first beauty pageant for nuns to erase a stereotype of them as being old and dour. Antonio Rungi says The Miss Sister Italy online contest will start on his blog in September. "Nuns are above all women and beauty is a gift...

Barack who? Mixed Bag of Reactions as Obama Takes It to The Middle East

It's a feisty, contradictory mix of politics, religion, and personal views now sitting as Barack Obama's judge on his Middle East tour. As this article shows, one person may think he'll improve things by...

India launches Israeli satellite: report

"India successfully launched an Israeli satellite Monday in a mission carried out under a veil of secrecy, the NDTV news channel reported, citing officials at the Indian space agency. The channel quoted unnamed officials at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) as...

Harper Blasts Decision on Veils

It's something of a conundrum.  Parliament recently passed a law requiring voters to show ID photos before voting.  Elections Canada recently decided that voters should be able to wear their veils...

The Truth Behind the Veil

During my trip to Baghdad five years ago I visited my parents' Christian village in Mosil and asked my cousins to find me an an abayya in the souk. He found one I liked, disputed with the merchant over a few...

Egypt University Loses Fight To Ban Veiled Student

In contrast to the recent spread of fundamentalist trends across the Middle East, the American University of Cairo had banned a student from entering the campus in full hijab for security reasons. A Cairo court,...

Who should wear a veil?

All women, according to Mostafa Chendid in... Denmark. 

Canada: Quebec Bans Niqab in Voting

"Canadian Muslims have criticized a decision by the Quebec election commission to ban Muslim women wearing the niqab (face veil) from voting in the upcoming general elections, calling the move unnecessary and provocative, reported The New York Times on Saturday, March 24."

At Xerox, It's Here Today ... Gone Tomorrow! :: MAXINE

"Just when you begin to think that paper documents are about to be a thing of the past ... "Everything is going digital!" ... Xerox reveals that it still is applying R&D assets on hardcopy processes. That's right,...

Multiculteralism is a failed ideology

Here is the proof:"In stark contrast with their parents, growing numbers sympathise with extreme teachings of Islam, with almost four in ten wanting to live under Sharia law in Britain. The study identifies significant support for wearing the veil in public, Islamic schools...

U.K. Police Killer Suspect Flees in Veil?

A Somali asylum seeker wanted for the murder of WPc Sharon Beshenivsky is believed to have fled Britain dressed as a woman wearing a Muslim niqab, which covers the whole face apart from the eyes.Four of his fellow...

Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Compiled by Sai.R

"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Contents 1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------- 2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...

Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Compiled by Sai.R

"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Contents 1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------- 2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...

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