Archive for April, 2009

  • Islam guarantees human rights

    Thursday, April 30th, 2009

    Freedom of conscience is laid down by the Koran: “There is no compulsion in religion”. (2:256)
    The life and property of citizens, Muslims and non Muslims in the Islamic state are considered sacred. Racism is incomprehensible to Muslims because the Quran speaks of human equality in the following terms: “O People! We have created a [...]

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  • Islamic Conference alarmed by the wave of kidnappings in Mindanao

    Monday, April 27th, 2009

    The Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) was alarmed by the wave of kidnappings that affects the region of Mindanao in the southern Philippines, and described the Abu Sayyaf group, linked to Al Qaeda as a criminal group.
    The Egyptian Sayed El Masry, special envoy of Secretary General of OIC, Turkish Eckmeleddin Ihsanoglu,

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  • The education system in Mauritania

    Saturday, April 25th, 2009

    Here we will examine the education system to their company maura: for his character as a system paradigm in traditional Islamic attended because – due to his influence and his prestige room – even the elite Pulaar, Soninke and Wolof, and — Finally-for the dominant political role assumed by mauri in the post-colonial Mauritania, which [...]

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  • Course on Islam, Myths and Realities

    Monday, April 20th, 2009

    From 20 to 30 April 2009 the Islamic Foundation for Culture organizes at its Madrid headquarters of the course “Islam, Myths and Realities” framed in the training of teachers, the Directorate General for Quality Improvement of Teaching, Ministry of Education of Madrid.
    The aim of this course content is unknown to publicize the Islamic civilization, [...]

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  • The woman and the education system

    Sunday, April 19th, 2009

    For a woman must acquire full knowledge of their religious obligations, such as salat (prayer), the Sauma (fast of Ramadan), the zakat (tax) and hajj (pilgrimage), and other social issues such as trade and business. If the command is not able to provide this knowledge, women under Islamic law, is obliged to seek this knowledge. [...]

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  • Islam. Instructions to use: by valentina Colombo (ed. Mondadori)

    Friday, April 17th, 2009

    It speaks a lot, but really, we know what the ‘Muslim world? This essay by one of the most experienced persons has a look all around the “galaxy” Islam, both for professionals and for those who want to receive for the first time to this huge and multifaceted world. From the fundamental distinction between “Arabs” [...]

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  • RACISM: Islamic countries give in to Western

    Friday, April 17th, 2009

    GENEVA, April 17 (IPS) – The international conference on racism sponsored by the UN will begin on Monday 20 in a climate of uncertainty despite last minute negotiations that got smooth differences between at least two blocks, from Islamic countries and Western nations .
    The agreements reached in the declaration wording to be proposed at [...]

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  • Opening an International Master in Arab and Islamic Studies at the Open University of Catalonia

    Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

    A special event, major scientific and cultural, will change the landscape of university teaching of Islam in Europe and the world. Attentive to issues of our time, the concerns of citizens and institutions, the prestigious Open University of Catalonia in Barcelona alone in the world that has all its distance learning via the Internet, nearly [...]

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  • Islam and Education

    Saturday, April 4th, 2009

    Are Muslims in Germany, asked what the difficulties and economic development of many Muslim countries are justified, this is the most common answer: the lack of education!
    Emina Corbo-Mesici belongs to the growing number of Muslims and especially Muslim women in Germany, contrary to these findings do something. Therefore, she teaches and promotes Muslim children in [...]

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  • Poor Women education: The nodes of Islamic Countries

    Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

    According to the data contained in the’ World Fact book” CIA compiled for the last time in June, in Muslim-majority countries a large proportion of the population lives below the poverty line and life expectancy is dramatically low. However, the difference that strides more than the West is the education gap between men and women’s [...]

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