Religion
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Islam in Brunei
Islam is Brunei‘s official religion, 83% of the population is Muslim,[1] most of the other Muslim groups are Malay Kedayans (converts from indigenous tribal groups),…
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The Illusion of Numbers
All praise is due to God, Lord of the worlds, and peace and blessings be upon the noblest of messengers,…
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Rights Are Never Lost
All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and peace and blessings be upon the noblest of messengers,…
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Islam in Namibia…Making an Impact
WINDHOEK – It is a Friday afternoon at the Windhoek Islamic Center in Namibia’s capital. The center’s grounds are buzzing…
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War, Islam, and the Sanctity of Life: Non-Aggression in the Islamic Code of Combat
What does Islam say about war and how it should be conducted? This publication covers the rules of engaging in…
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What does Eid ul-Fitr mean ?
What is Eid al-Fitr? Eid al-Fitr is a special occasion for Muslim and is a time for celebration with family and…
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Islam and National Identity: The Case of Brunei
Negara Brunei Darussalam (‘Nation of Brunei, Abode of Peace,’ henceforth Brunei) is a small sultanate located on the northwestern coast…
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Ramadan in South Africa: a Time for Unity
Ramadan is the month on the Islamic lunar calendar during which Muslims abstain from food, drink and marital relations from…
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The Psychological Dimension of Ramadan
The most important dimension of the blessed month of Ramadan is the psychological one. The state of anxiety that often…
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World Council of Churches calls on governments to hold Israel accountable for violations of international law
Last week, the World Council of Churches (WCC), headquartered in Geneva, launched a month-long campaign titled “From Condemnation to Consequences.” The program…
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