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UK attack: Muslim communities react with horror and fear backlash
The Woolwich attack has prompted a lot of Muslims residing in London and other parts of the world to search for answers amid fears of a religious backlash. #ThatsJustWrong #London #United Kingdom #Muslims #Woolwich London attack
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Woolwich attackers were British of Nigerian origin, says reports
Local media named one of the two suspects as British-born, 28-year-old Londoner Michael Adebolajo and said police raided homes of relatives in the city and near the town of Lincoln. #London #NewsTracker #British Muslims #Woolwich
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How the Woolwich terror attack will harm Britain's Muslim community more
For Muslims in Britain, there comes one thing after another to get defensive about, and at quite short intervals. The Muslim community will be cornered into paying a price for the brutality of these two killers. #TheLongView #Britain #Muslims #British Muslims #Woolwich London attack
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The SRK example: Why Indian Muslims can't criticise India
Like children who need a pacifier, the Muslim offering opinion on prejudice must hold out this lollipop to Indians whose natural view of him is coloured by his religion. #ThatsJustWrong #India #Pakistan #Shah Rukh Khan #Indian Muslims
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Rushdie and Jinnah: More alike than different?
I was reading Salman Rushdie's memoir, Joseph Anton, when it struck me that Pakistan's Mohd Ali Jinnah, the Muslim hero, and India's Rushdie, the Muslim villain, share quite a few things in common... #Salman Rushdie #India #Pakistan #JustSaying #Blasphemy #Muslim #Satanic Verses #Jinnah
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Perception vs reality: Is the Punjabi muslim really martial?
Are Punjabi Muslims martial? Do they have a history of war and conquest or at least of resistance to conquest? I ask because there's no evidence of their martial character in our history. #India #InMyOpinion #history #Mughal Empire #Punjabi Muslims
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Guardian UnlimitedMuslima exhibition: interviews and art by Muslim women
"The only woman it seems permissible to judge and even ridicule today is the Muslim woman," says Samina Ali. "What other woman faces as much scrutiny or is the target of random violence from both her own community and others?" An Indian-born Muslim who l #Shirin Ebadi #Afghanistan #Iran
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This is HampshireMuslim Scout Group launches in Basingstoke
Members of the new Muslim Scout Group A MUSLIM Scout Group has launched in Basingstoke – the first to open in Hampshire. The new group, which runs at Aldworth Science College, in Western Way, has 17 members made up of Beavers and Cubs, who made their pro #
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Deccan HeraldCongress eyes SP Muslim vote bank
In an apparent bid to make a dent into the Muslim vote bank of Samajwadi Party and garner their support, Congress has gone all out to woo the community by including as many as 13 Muslims in its list of 31 district and city presidents in UP. The list prep #Indian National Congress #Samajwadi Party #Rahul Gandhi