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Displaying results 1 - 25 of 627 for muslim world. Subscribe to this search

  1. article Ramadan is time of sacrifice for Muslims

    Saturday, September 16, 2006 8:06 am

    When Ramadan comes along each year, Bassam Asfoor makes sure he’s up early — at least a half-hour before dawn — to eat cereal, a meal that will carry him through a day of fasting. The Chandler man gets up some of his children to make sure they beat the dawn deadline for eating.

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  • article Pope said to be upset Muslims offended

    Saturday, September 16, 2006 8:40 am

    VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI "sincerely regrets" that Muslims have been offended by some of his words in a recent speech in Germany, the Vatican said Saturday - stopping short of issuing an apology the Islamic world has demanded.

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  • article Pope offers to meet Muslim ambassadors

    Friday, September 22, 2006 6:27 am

    VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI has invited representatives of Muslim countries to meet next week at his summer residence, the Vatican said Friday.

  • article Confront deadly reality of Muslim beliefs

    Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:32 pm

    Austin Hill: Despite the immense power of Obama’s verbal skills, he is not able to “speak” things into existence. Thus, Obama simply declaring that America and Islam “overlap” is not enough to prevent Muslims murdering Americans on American soil.

  • article Valley Muslims celebrate feast of the sacrifice

    Wednesday, January 11, 2006 11:05 am

    Bearing prayer rugs and dressed in their finest clothes, more than 7,000 Valley Muslims gathered Tuesday for their annual Eid al-Adha celebration as 2.4 million others experienced the obligatory pilgrimage, or hajj, to Mecca in Saudi Arabia.

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  • article Valley Muslims celebrate feast of the sacrifice

    Wednesday, January 11, 2006 10:25 am

    Bearing prayer rugs and dressed in their finest clothes, more than 7,000 Valley Muslims gathered Tuesday for their annual Eid al-Adha celebration as 2.4 million others experienced the obligatory pilgrimage, or hajj, to Mecca in Saudi Arabia.

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  • article Muslims prepare for Ramadan, their month of fasting

    Saturday, September 8, 2007 4:40 am

    Although the month of Ramadan is still five days away, Abdelmoneim and Amal Mabrouk and their seven of nine children still at home have already been practicing fasting, to suppress their eating habits and direct their hearts away from worldly activity.

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  • article Events showcase Muslim culture, history

    Sunday, September 28, 2008 6:36 pm

    When Hafez Turk moved to the Valley in 1965, there was only a scattering of Muslims. At times, only two or three gathered for Friday prayers in space provided at First Congregational Church of Phoenix.

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  • article East Valley Muslims extend hand

    Tuesday, September 19, 2006 6:05 am

    Roman Catholics have an open invitation to spend an evening at any of the Valley’s 14 mosques when Muslims’ holy month of Ramadan begins Saturday, and it could serve to mend fences in the aftermath of comments by Pope Benedict XVI.

  • article East Valley Muslims extend hand

    Tuesday, September 19, 2006 11:11 am

    Roman Catholics have an open invitation to spend an evening at any of the Valley’s 14 mosques when Muslims’ holy month of Ramadan begins Saturday, and it could serve to mend fences in the aftermath of comments by Pope Benedict XVI.

  • article Valley Muslims travel to Mecca for the hajj

    Saturday, January 28, 2006 6:35 am

    Hajj fell in early January this year — just right for two Arizona State University students on winter break to accompany two family members on a trip to Mecca for the spiritual pilgrimage that able-bodied Muslims are expected to make at least once in their lifetimes.

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  • article Obama visits Saudi king in Muslim outreach

    Wednesday, June 3, 2009 10:14 am

    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- President Barack Obama began his latest bid to open a dialogue with the Muslim world on Wednesday by seeking the counsel of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, home to Islam's two holiest sites in Mecca and Medina.

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  • article Letters: What if pilgrims were Muslim instead of Christian?

    Monday, November 8, 2010 3:30 am

    An Oct. 30 letter to the editor asked the question, “What if the pilgrims were Muslim instead of Christian? What would this wonderful country be like?”

  • article Obama to Muslims: No U.S. war with Islam

    Monday, April 6, 2009 3:41 pm

    ANKARA, Turkey — It was a declaration meant to resound throughout the Muslim world. The U.S., said Barack Obama, “is not and will never be at war with Islam.”

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  • article Letters: Veterans Day thanks from Muslim community

    Wednesday, November 10, 2010 1:34 pm

    As Veterans Day arrives, I find myself thinking of one of the sayings of the Prophet Muhammad. "Whosoever is not thankful to the people, is not thankful to Allah."

  • article Muslims condemn Mumbai attacks, worry about image

    Sunday, November 30, 2008 10:21 pm

     RAMALLAH, West Bank - Muslims from the Middle East to Britain and Austria condemned Sunday the Mumbai shooting rampage by suspected Islamic militants as senseless terrorism, but also found themselves on the defensive once again about bloodshed linked to their religion.

  • article Muslim women search for a space at hajj

    Monday, November 30, 2009 12:07 pm

    At the most ancient and sacred rituals of Islam, modern-minded women are trying to work out their place in their faith, even as they draw inspiration from it. They say the hajj gives them the strength to push for a greater voice for women in their religion.

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  • article Bush appeals to Muslims in U.N. speech

    Tuesday, September 19, 2006 8:45 am

    UNITED NATIONS - President Bush tried to quell anti-Americanism in the Middle East on Tuesday by assuring Muslims he is not waging war against Islam, regardless of what "propaganda and conspiracy theories" they hear.

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  • article Muslim students balance religion, American lifestyle

    Wednesday, October 11, 2006 6:03 am

    Sixteen-year-old Yasmine Asfoor is planning a party she won’t attend. The student body president opened her notebook and faced Brianna Raymond, a fellow senior at Mountain Pointe High School in Ahwatukee Foothills.

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  • article Muslim students balance religion, American lifestyle

    Wednesday, October 11, 2006 10:32 am

    Sixteen-year-old Yasmine Asfoor is planning a party she won’t attend. The student body president opened her notebook and faced Brianna Raymond, a fellow senior at Mountain Pointe High School in Ahwatukee Foothills.

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  • article Poll: Growing number incorrectly call Obama Muslim

    Thursday, August 19, 2010 8:53 am

    WASHINGTON — Americans increasingly are convinced — incorrectly — that President Barack Obama is a Muslim, and a growing number are thoroughly confused about his religion.

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  • article Security heavy for Olympic flame in China's Muslim region

    Tuesday, June 17, 2008 11:38 pm

    KASHGAR, China - Hundreds of security personnel lined the streets to head off any disruption as the Olympic torch relay resumed Wednesday in western China's restive Muslim region of Xinjiang.

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  • article Astronomers aim to end confusion over Muslim holiday

    Saturday, August 19, 2006 8:11 am

    Kari Ansari recalls getting ready to celebrate one of the most important religious holidays of the year — the end of the monthlong Ramadan fast. She and her husband bought new clothes and gifts for their three children and planned a special family meal. But there was one obstacle to starting the celebration: Leaders of the two local mosques couldn’t agree when the feast, called Eid al-Fitr, should begin.

  • article Astronomers aim to end confusion over Muslim holiday

    Saturday, August 19, 2006 9:33 am

    Kari Ansari recalls getting ready to celebrate one of the most important religious holidays of the year — the end of the month-long Ramadan fast. She and her husband bought new clothes and gifts for their three children and planned a special family meal. But there was one obstacle to starting the celebration: Leaders of the two local mosques couldn’t agree when the feast, called Eid al-Fitr, should begin.

  • article 7,000 Valley Muslims gather for Feast of the Sacrifice worship

    Wednesday, December 19, 2007 1:59 pm

    Half a world away in Mecca, some 3 million Muslims were ending their holy pilgrimage, or “hajj,” to the most sacred place in Islam, fulfilling one of the five pillars of their faith.

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