In Iran, marched in support of the hijab | International | News |

April 29, 2010 – 1:51 am
More than 7,000 supporters of Iranian compliance with the hijab - the rules of appearance for Muslim women - held simultaneously in several cities in Iran's march for the preservation of Islamic tradition in women's clothing, said on Wednesday, news agency Fars. In addition to the capital of Iran, Tehran's march took place simultaneously in the cities of Mashhad, Urmia, Sari and Ray. In the march was attended by students of the schools, large schools of Iran, the cultural workers of public institutions, as well as representatives of women's division of forces of the national militia, the Basij, which is part of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) - an elite unit of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic. According to Fars, the participants in the march carried banners with slogans in support of compliance with the Muslim hijab, ...

More than 7,500 Arab prisoners languishing in Zionist jails – a Palestinian human rights activist | World | News |

April 29, 2010 – 1:34 am
More than 7500 Arab prisoners, including 37 women, are languishing in Zionist jails. This was stated at the last April 27 in Moscow press conference, Chairman of the Committee's assistance to Palestinian prisoners in Israel Faris Faris Riyadh. Palestinian human rights lawyer Riad Faris Faris travels on a number of countries around the world to draw global attention to the horrendous plight of Palestinian and Arab prisoners in Israeli jails, where there are massive violations of human rights. The arrival of Mr. Faris associated with celebrated in April, the International Day of Palestinian prisoners. According to Mr. Faris, Arab and Palestinian prisoners in Israel who are not citizens of this country, should take prisoners, since they seized at their residence (eg, in the West Bank or Gaza Strip) and forcibly taken to the dungeons of Israel. Territories occupied by Israel ...

French manufacturer of salads drew halal | Business | News |

April 29, 2010 – 1:17 am
Specializing in the preparation of salads Group Pierre Martinet, whose products presented on the shelves of all major supermarkets of France, announced yesterday at a press conference about the launch of halal line. The company, whose turnover in 2009, despite the reduction of two percent, reaching 103.5 million euros, holds a leading position in the market salads and delicatessen. Without going into details of opening prospects, its representatives stated that they intend to occupy the leading position in the market of halal delicacies of France, occupying, in their words, "the very highest, the high niche». It is already known that the products are halal line will be sold in supermarkets "Ashan", are also negotiating with a network of «Casino», and has its own halal label, a spokesman Pierre Martinet. In addition, the Shariah-compliant salads and delicacies will be sold in ...

Prosecutor General of Russia: Law enforcement agencies are often blamed on militants unsolved crimes | In Russia and CIS | News |

April 29, 2010 – 1:00 am
law enforcement authorities in the North Caucasus are often blamed on rebels killed unsolved crimes. According to RIA Novosti, told the prosecutor general Yuri Chaika, speaking April 28 at the Federation Council. According to the head of the supervisory authority, violations of the law on combating terrorism were revealed throughout the Russia, with "particularly difficult situation in the North Caucasus republics. The specific facts of abuse Attorney General has failed. Seagull acknowledged that the level of terrorist threat can not be reduced, despite the fact that in 2009 have been neutralized more than 400 militants, including some 40 leaders of gangs. The report of the Attorney General also noted that the complicated criminal situation in the North Caucasus due to the unprecedented level of corruption in the region. As written by "Rossiyskaya Gazeta", Chaika noted that ...

The momentum must be transferred to a new Khloponin DUMA – Imam | In Russia and CIS | News |

April 29, 2010 – 12:51 am
Education Spiritual Administration of Muslims (DUM), Stavropol Territory will make the work on the revival of Islamic values in the region more effectively, says the chairman of the newly created structures Muhammad Rahim. "New Spiritual Directorate, in our view, will contribute to a more mobile and efficient spiritual-educational work in the Stavropol Territory", - said M. Rakhimov IA IslamNews. According to him, this event is particularly relevant against the background of receipt Piatigorsk status of the capital of the North Caucasus federal district. "That a powerful impetus to development, which gave the region Alexander Khloponin, should extend to the spiritual sphere ", - the source said. Note that a similar situation in his time in the Perm region in connection with the establishment in 2005, the Regional Spiritual Directorate of Muslims. According ...

Five years of senseless feud with Russia over – Prime Minister of Ukraine | In Russia and CIS | News |

April 29, 2010 – 12:34 am
Ratification of the Ukrainian parliament has an agreement for an extension of the Black Sea Fleet in Crimea, which was held Tuesday, opening a new page in mutually beneficial cooperation between Ukraine and Russia, and leaves in the past era of hostility, says Prime Minister Mykola Azarov. "By ratifying the agreement on the extension of the Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol, our Parliament has undertaken a historic decision. Five-year period ended pointless feud with Russia ", - Azarov said, opening a government meeting on Wednesday. Head of the Parliament added that" the choice in favor of strategic neighborliness and cooperation. "Now we can confidently say that Ukraine will become a strong, independent", - quotes RIA Novosti Azarov. He said the previous government of Yulia Tymoshenko, ignoring the national interest, has entered into bondage gas agreement, resulting ...

In Isker build the Khan bid Kuchum | History | News |

April 29, 2010 – 12:17 am
in the Tobolsk region of Tyumen region, in place of the capital of the Siberian Khanate construction work began. Historical and Architectural Complex "Isker", which will build here, should include a mosque, "Khan's bid, the mausoleum of Astana, a hotel for tourists. July 17 this year, it will be included the traditional international festival "Isker-zhyen". Isker. Painting brothers Hassan and Hussain Arangulovyh (Tobolsk) All Together At the site of the future historical architectural complex already appeared the first two log. Building materials provided resident of Omsk, came from a village Renchiki Vagayskogo district of the Tyumen region. The name of his, he asked not to disclose, because in Islam it is desirable to provide charitable assistance so that "the left hand did not know about what the right». ...

Hijab or School | Society | News |

April 29, 2010 – 12:00 am
young republic of Kosovo, the vast majority of the population is Muslim, because of its tradition of "moderate Islam" and following the letter of the secular constitution, following in the footsteps of Tunisia and France, forbidding the wearing of women's headscarf - the hijab - female students in public schools . As in Turkey, where a ban on head scarves, introduced in 1920, has led to bitter disputes, the decisions of local authorities and school leaders have already led to treatment in court, and complaints of discrimination. At the present time can not wear headscarf in schools most of Kosovo. 16-year Ardzhetu Halimi from the small town of Viti, in which Muslims live apart from Catholics Albanians and Orthodox Serbs, do not allow to start school in January 2009. Although school leadership has promised to allow her to take their final exams in hijab. ...

Kazan imams met with Islamic finance | In Russia and CIS | News |

April 28, 2010 – 11:51 pm
in the Russian Islamic University held a seminar on Islamic economics and finance for the imams of mosques in Kazan. Seminar organized by the Russian Centre for Islamic Economics and Finance (RTSIEF), together with Kazan muhtasibatom told IslamNews Yakhin Eldar, a specialist RTSIEF. The purpose of the seminar was to convey to the basic principles of Islamic imams economic model and financial and economic activities in Islam. It should be understood that the imams of mosques play an important role in the Islamic education of the population, the majority of parishioners Imam almost the only source of knowledge about Islam and the living example of the embodiment of Islam in daily life. Therefore RTSIEF decided to help refresh your knowledge of the Imams of the Islamic economy and raise their level so that any parishioner he could always get an answer to any question, ...

The massacres at Srebrenica were genocide – Serbian Prime Authority | World | News |

April 28, 2010 – 11:34 pm
population of the Bosnian Serbs will never accept the fact that the murder of thousands of Muslims in Srebrenica was genocide. , said on Tuesday, Prime Minister of the Republic ( autonomy within Bosnia and Herzegovina), Milorad Dodik, in an interview with Belgrade newspaper "Evening News". Dodik rejected the report of 2004, in which the Government of the Republic of the Bosnian Serbs recognize the fact of mass killings in Srebrenica and apologizes to the victims' relatives. The massacre at Srebrenica, where 1995 were killed almost 8,000 Muslim men and boys, is recognized as genocide by the International Court of the United Nations and the UN tribunal for war crimes , "Radio Freedom". 10 July 1995 Bosnian Serb militia surrounded the Muslim enclave of Srebrenica, previously declared "security zone" the UN, where the ...